The 2024 Hill County Fair took place January 4th-13th. Itasca had many exhibitors and projects shown. Please congratulate these exhibitors on the hard work they put in to earn these accomplishments.
The results are as follows:
Itasca FFA:
Gali Chavez: Grand Champion Fancy Breeding Rabbit, 3-1st place breeding rabbits, 2nd place breeding rabbit, 3rd place breeding rabbit, 2-4th place breeding rabbits
MaKenna Bassett: 2nd place breeding rabbit, 4th place breeding rabbit, senior showmanship honorable mention
Maddison Innis: 5th place breeding rabbit
Salome Chavez: 7th place breeding rabbit
Sirena Runyon: 2nd place market lamb, 4th place market lamb
Parker Dugan: 7th place heifer
Joe Weaver: 13th place broilers
Dakota Manaseri: 2nd place born and bred heifer, 4th place heifer, 4th place cookies, Hill County Commercial Steer Contest: Overall Reserve Grand Champion, top senior record book, top senior written exam, top senior speech, top overall speech, top senior rookie, top overall rookie, top 5 exhibitor
Itasca 4-H:
Alyssia Sanchez: 3rd place meat pen rabbits
Micah Hurtt: 7th place meat pen rabbits
Gabrielle Garza: 1st place creative arts division
Bear Garza: 4th place creative arts division
Isabelle Garza: 5th place cupcakes
Cheyenne Manaseri: 1st place creative arts division, 11th place pig, 28th place broilers
Isabella Ponce: 6th place meat pen rabbits
Kaylee Tibbs: 1st place pencil/animal marker drawing, 1st place model
Elizabeth Tibbs: 1st place watercolor animal painting
Kimber Manaseri: 1st place clay art, 1st place decorated fabric items, 18th place broilers, 14th place pig
Abigail Nyczaj: 1st place photo
Rachel Soule: 3rd place photo
Lea Soule: Grand champion animal photo
Natalie Nalasco: 4th place breeding rabbit
Nash Cox: 2nd place pillow, 2nd place recycled item, 8th place breeding goat
Cutter Cox: 1st place pillow, 7th place breeding goat
Parker Dugan: Grand champion needlework, reserve grand champion photo, 1st place jam/jelly, 1st place heifer, 1st place born and bred heifer
Emerson Dugan: 1st place paper crafts,1st place photo, 3rd place breeding rabbit, 9th place meat pen rabbit
Colt Rhea: 3-1st place breeding rabbits, 2-2nd place breeding rabbits, 3rd place breeding rabbit, grand champion, 1st, and 2nd place meat pen rabbits, Champion senior rabbit showmanship, 24th and 25th place broilers, 1st place pickled item
Dakota Manaseri: 14th place pig, 27th place broilers
Itasca FFA Ag Mech:
’94 Flatbed – 1st place – Joe Weaver and Dakota Manaseri
Welding Trailer – 4th place – Gunner Slagle and Lukas Nieto
Welding Table – 1st place – Gunner Slagle and Lukas Nieto
Cylinder Cage – 2nd place – Matthew Hernandez, Cutter Cox, and Zander Wright
Cylinder Cage – 3rd place – Jeremey Rhodes and Ayden Abbott
Outdoor Bar Cart – 2nd place – Joe Weaver and Dakota Manaseri
Rabbit Grooming Table – 4th place – Gali Chavez and Madison Innis
Woodshop Table – 4th place – MaKenna Bassett
Grand Champion Senior Showmanship – MaKenna Bassett
Itasca 4-H Ag Mech:
Goat Hauler – 1st place – Cutter Cox
