Category: Knox County Junior Fair

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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WNZR purchases a steer at the Knox County Junior Fair Sale

WNZR teamed up with Kokosing Inc., Mount Vernon Nazarene University Admissions and A+ Autobrokers to purchase a steer at the Knox County Fair. 

We purchased the steer from Ava Snively of Danville. The purchase price was $2,000!
Ava will be a Sophomore at Danville High School. She is a member of the Chapel View Barn Buddies 4-H Club and the Danville FFA.
The steer weighs 1,162 pounds. The steer is a full-blooded Black Angus. It was grain fed on feed purchased from Danville Feed and Supply. No growth hormones or other artificial growth substances were used.
Ava is part of a family that celebrates 5 generations in farming!
Click HERE to listen to the wonderful conversations with Ava and her family.

We will give away the beef on Saturday, 7/30/22 at 10am.
Big Blue will not be at the Fair on Saturday. The giveaway will be held in the WNZR studios on the campus of Mount Vernon Nazarene University.
You MUST LISTEN to win! We start drawing names at 10am on Saturday, 7/30/22.  If your name is drawn, you will have 9 minutes and 9 seconds to call 740-392-9090 to claim your prize OR come to the WNZR Studios on the second floor of Founders Hall on the campus of Mount Vernon Nazarene University. 

Smithhisler Meats will provide the processing. Cosby Heating and Cooling gives a $100 gift card to Kroger to each winner too!

For more details about this contest, go to www.wnzr.fm

Complete rules for One The Road with Big Blue can be found here – https://www.wnzr.fm/contest-rules

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WNZR congratulates the 2022 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.
The winners talked with us about their projects, their favorite 4H memories and shared encouragement to get involved with 4H.

Click HERE to enjoy the conversations.

You can see these projects on display in the 4H Booth building at the Knox County Fair through Friday.
Good luck to our outstanding Knox County Kids!

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WNZR shares conversations with some outstanding 4H Participants

WNZR is bringing you coverage of the 2022 Knox County Fair this week. We talked to some outstanding 4H members on Sunday, 7/24.
Jadyn and Jesse Row shared their experience showing their lambs.
Blake Hegemier was named the Senior Rabbit Champion! He shared some insight into how students prepare for the rabbit show and what happens during the judging process.

Click HERE to hear the conversation.

When you come to the Knox County Fair, we encourage you to visit the barns and attend a few Junior Fair Shows. You will see the culmination of months of hard work and dedication from our local youth.
WNZR is proud to bring you coverage of our 2022 Knox County Junior Fair!

Find the complete schedule HERE.

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The 2022 Junior Fair Sale Day is this Thursday, 7/28!

Jim Blanchard, President of the Knox County Fair Sales Committee talked with The Morning Thing.
Jim shared the details of this year’s Junior Fair Sale Day.

Click HERE to hear his conversation with Marcy Rinehart.
He shared highlights of the schedule and several changes for the buyers. He also explained the expectations for “group buys” during sale day and how “buy back fees” work for buyers who want to keep their animals for processing.
The 2021 Junior Fair Sales brought in over $755,000! We are hoping for another great turnout of buyers this year.
Stay tuned to WNZR for Sale Results on Thursday and Friday.
We will also bring you live coverage of the Sale of Champions at 10:30 on Thursday.

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WNZR talks with 2022 Knox County Junior Fair Royalty

WNZR is honored to bring you coverage of the 2022 Knox County Fair.
Several awards winners were announced recently for the Junior Fair.
We are excited to share these conversations with the 2022 Royalty.
2022 Junior Fair Queen – Anna Maglott
2022 Junior Fair King – Isaiah Van Slyke
2022 Junior Fair 1st Runner Up for Fair Queen – Emily Rook
2022 Equine Queen – Megan Randall
Click HERE to hear the stories of these outstanding winners.
Congratulations to these amazing students!

Enjoy the Knox County Fair from 7/24 – 7/30.
Click HERE for a full schedule for this year’s Fair.
Listen to WNZR for full coverage of all the shows and activities.

Click HERE to register for our 2022 Knox County Fair prizes!

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