Category: Knox County 4H

Join WNZR to support the 2024 Junior Fair Sales

Thursday at the Knox County Fair is always a special day. It is Junior Fair Sale Day!
WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart talked with Jim Blanchard, Sales Committee President about the 2024 Sale Day.
Click HERE to hear their full conversation.

Jim shared a highlight of the day’s schedule, including an earlier start for the Sale of Champions.
He explained the overall process of buying an animal and how you can become a bidder/buyer.
Jim also talked about how the 175th Anniversary of the Fair will be celebrated with a special plate auction.
They shared some outstanding financial stats. The 2022 Sale brought in over $900,00! The 2023 Sale hit the historic record of $1 million dollars!

Make sure to listen to WNZR at 8am on Thursday, 7/25 for our coverage of the 2024 Sale of Champions.
We will also bring your sale results all day on air and online.

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WNZR congratulates 4H Winners at the 2024 Knox County Fair

WNZR had the privilege to feature multiple 4H winners from the 2024 Knox County Fair. These talented young people participated in various projects, including miscellaneous projects.
They stopped by Big Blue to tell us about their experience in 4H, how they worked to present their project and their excitement to represent Knox County at the Ohio State Fair.
Click HERE to listen in as we honor and recognize these amazing young women and men. Congratulations!

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WNZR congratulates the 2024 Junior Fair Queen and her Court

The 175th Knox County Fair hosted a special Opening Ceremony on Sunday, 7/21/24.
The Knox County Junior Fair Queen and her Court were announced.
Congratulations to:
Queen – Reagan Ward
Court – Kennedy Auker, Vivian Noble and Madison Weekly

WNZR’s Joe Rinehart had a chance to talk with these outstanding ladies. Click HERE to hear their conversation.

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The Morning Thing Friday Favorites – let’s go to the Knox County Fair!

We are so excited to go On the Road with Big Blue to the Knox County Fair!
For our Friday Favorites today, we shared our favorite events at the Fair.
Click HERE to hear from Alyssa, Judah and Marcy.
We hope to see you there. Find Big Blue beside the Junior Fair Booth building, up the hill from the main Fair Board office.
Also, get registered for our amazing prizes at www.wnzr.fm

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WNZR congratulates the 2023 Knox County Junior Fair Miscellaneous Winners

WNZR congratulates the 1st Place Winners in Miscellaneous Projects for this year’s Knox County Junior Fair.

These outstanding youth will be taking their projects to the Ohio State Fair.

Some of the winners talked with us about their projects, and their favorite 4H memories and shared encouragement to get involved with 4H.

Click HERE to enjoy the conversations.

Good luck to our outstanding 4H members as they represent Knox County at the Ohio State Fair!

Project (alphabetical) – Delegate

Accessories for Teens – Sophie Shultz

Airedales to Zebras – Luci Byler

Alcohol & Drug Abuse – Courtney Allen

Basic Archery – Brinley Smith

Cake Decorating Jr – Gabriella Bailey

Cake Decorating Sr – Destinee Dickerson

Cooking on my Own – Micah Phillips

Designed by Me – Bristol Hegemier

em-bel-lish: Guide to Wearable Art – Madison Seng

Get Started in Art Jr – Josie Snyder

Get Started in Art Sr – Morgan Gaboric

Global Gourmet – Elizabeth Waddell

Graphic Design – Jocelyn Tabor

Grill Master – Alice Ulrey

Grill Master – Ethan Kieffer

Let’s Bake Quick Breads – Phoebe Hults

Let’s Start Cooking – Reagan Stump

Making the Cut Level 2 – Samuel Swendal

Medicine Science &Safety – Mia Armstrong

Not jut Knots – Blake Hegemier

On the Cutting Edge – Liliann Swendal

Photography 1 – Gabi Wingert

Photography 2- Jocelyn Tabor

Ready Set Sew Active – Phoebe Hults

Rifle, Jr – Nolan Sparks

Robotics Essentials – Miles Budd

Rockets Away (2L) – Mason Gaboric

Safe Use of Guns – Rebekah Mandau

Self-determined – Aiden Weade

SD Creative Arts Jr – Brooklyn McDonald

SD- Creative Arts Sr – Laura Page

Sew for Others – Maegann Freeman

Sew Fun – Charis Dickhof

Shopping Savvy – Savannah Tabor

Shotgun Jr – Dixon Weaver

Snack Attack – Jasper Bruff

Star Spangled Foods – Reese Hubbard

Sundresses and Jumpers – Luci Byler

Take a break for Breakfast – Cameron McDonald

Your Thoughts Matter – Morgan Myers

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WNZR highlights members of the 2023 Knox County Junior Fair Board

It is Knox County Fair Week on The Morning Thing.
It is our honor to feature conversations with members of the 2023 Knox County Junior Fair Board.
The students shared about their experiences on the board, the responsibilities they have during Fair Week, their favorite foods/rides and their favorite memories.
They also shared about their own personal projects for this year’s Knox County Fair.

Click HERE to enjoy conversations with:
Alayna Wittel
Caitlyn Ball
Case Armstrong
Ethan Swendal
Kennedy Aucker
Logan Daubenmier
Patrick Frazer
Reagan Ward

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Congratulations to the 2023 Knox County Junior Fair Ambassadors

WNZR’s Joe Rinehart announces the 2023 Knox County Junior Fair Ambassadors. These students are chosen to represent their specific animal breed throughout the year.
Ambassadors are chosen to be an example of positive leadership during 4-H events and in the community.
All Ambassadors assist at the Knox County Junior Fair in their respective shows, at the Sale of Champions and with the Buyers Luncheon>
Ambassadors also represent 4-H at parades throughout the community.
Congratulations to the 2023 Ambassadors.

Click HERE as Joe shares the list of this year’s Ambassadors.

You can see this year’s Ambassador Aisle in the 4H Booth building.

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The 2023 Knox County Junior Fair Royalty is announced

WNZR was excited to connect with the 2023 Knox County Junior Fair Royalty.
2023 Queen – Mia Armstrong
1st Runner Up – Reagan Ward
2nd Runner Up – Vivian Noble.

WNZR’s Joe Rinehart had a chance to chat with these ladies, along with the 2022 Queen, Anna Maglott.

Click HERE to hear their conversation.

Keep checking back throughout the week as WNZR shares more great interviews and results from the 2023 Knox County Fair. Also, get registered to win HERE!

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The Knox County Junior Fair Board hosts Stock the Trailer. Will you help?

Marcy Rinehart of The Morning Thing talked with Amy Carpenter, Junior Fair Chairwoman and Patrick Frazer, Junior Fair Board President about an exciting project at this year’s Fair.
The students are hosting “Stock the Trailer”. They are in competition with other Junior Fair Boards to collect non-perishable food for local food pantries. Listen in to hear how you can help in this project and help families in need in our community!

Click HERE to hear the full conversation.

Donations can be dropped off at Amy Carpenter’s Yard Barn Office, at the Main Knox County Fair Office or at Big Blue!

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The Morning Thing talks about 4H Summer Camp

Alyssa Sidle of The Morning Thing talked with Lindsey VanGundy, Extension Educator with the Knox County OSU Extension Office.
They talked about this year’s 4H Summer Camp.

Click HERE to hear the entire conversation.

Lindsey shared details on the date, location, benefits, activities and the approaching deadline.
The registration deadline is THIS Wednesday, 5/10!
You do not have to be a 4H member to attend camps. Scholarships are available!
Contact Lindsey at 740-397-0401 with any questions or for more information.

Click HERE for more camp information.

Click HERE to register.

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