For our Friday Favorites today, The Morning Thing co-hosts shared what they love about the Knox County Fair.
Click HERE to hear Marcy, Kelsi and Wesley talk about their favorite things to see and do at the Fair.
You still have time to enjoy the 2021 Fair. Click HERE to see the schedule.
Click HERE to register for WNZR’s prizes.
WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart talked with Jim Blanchard, President of the Junior Fair Sales Committee. Jim shared the details of Sale Day including the schedule, how to become a buyer and how the animal processing works for the buyers. He also talked about the success of Sale Day and his hopes and expectations for 2021.
Click HERE to hear their conversation.
WNZR brings you a special broadcast on Thursday, 7/29. Join us LIVE from 9:30am – 11:30am at the Knox County Fair Sale of Champions.
We will bring you the results as they happen – as the grand and reserve champion animals are sold. We’ll also talk to the 4-H kids that have shown these award-winning animals.
Listen on 90.9FM, online at wnzr.fm or with the WNZR app for your cell phone.
Thanks to Park National Bank and Revere Roofing Company for partnering with us to bring you live results from this year’s Sale of Champions!
WNZR salutes the 2021 4H members that have won first place in their projects. These winners will now showcase these projects at the Ohio State Fair.
We wish them the best of luck as they continue to compete and share their talents.
Congratulations!
Click HERE to hear our conversations.
2021 4-H State Fair Awards
Project Name
Athletics
You’re the Athlete – Jr. Rose Green
Cake Decorating
Beginner Morgan Gaboric
Creative Arts
Get Started in Art – Jr. Sophie Shultz
Clothing
Clothes for High School & College Ashlyn Lust
Accessories for Teens Adrian Clutter
Sew Fun Lucienne Byler
Sew for Others Liliann Swendal
Sundresses and Jumpers Isabella Byler
Ready, Set, Sew Active Alexa Montgomery
Clothes for Middle School Ainsley Sweeney
Shopping Savvy Faith Wharton
Fishing
Beginners Lane Dugan
Food & Nutrition
Let’s Start Cooking Phoebe Hults
Let’s Bake Quick Breads Alice Ulrey
Food & Fitness for Fun Kendal Grubb
Sports Nutrition 2: Get Set Micah Phillips
The Global Gourmet Alex Murray
Grill Master Jocelyn Tabor
Star Spangled Foods Andrew Dickhof
Snack Attack Ellishianna McDonald
Fast Break for Breakfast Stella Brecheisen
Gun Safety Zach Lanker
Healthy Lifestyles
First Aid in Action – Jr. Reese Hubbard
Home Decorating & Design
Makeover My Space – Jr. Madison Seng
2021 4-H State Fair Awards
Project Name
Laundry Kristen Cobb
Leadership
Club Leadership Eiley McCardel
Natural Resources
Geology: Can You Dig It? Cooper Ferguson
Ohio Birds – 1st Year Evan Tudor
Self-Determined (Nat. Resource) Alexandra Back
Quilting
You Can Quilt, Sr. Anneliese Litt
Quilting the Best Better Alicia Hand
Photography
Photography- Basics 1 Isabelle Bostic
Photography – Basics 2 Alivia Hand
Mastering Photography Laura Page
Robotics
Robotics 1 Carter Budd
Rockets
Rockets Away (Estes) Adalynn Leach
Scrapbooking
Junior, 1st Year Savannah Tabor
Junior, 2nd Year Dani Bumpus
Small Animals
Pet Rabbit – Junior Peyton Leinard
Pocket Pets Charlotte Meyers
Veterinary Science
Vet 1 – From Airedales to Zebras Malorie Fawcett
Vet 2 – All Systems Go Gabi Wingert
Vet 3 – On the Cutting Edge Tess Shultz
Woodworking
Measuring Up – Jr. Hudson Gerhart
Measuring Up – Sr. Lucas Phillips
WNZR shared results from the 2021 FFA Competitions.
Marcy Rinehart and Jonathon Langdon shared the best of show award winners.
Click HERE to hear the results.
Congratulations to all the winners!
WNZR’s Marcy Rinehart got to chat with the Best of Show winners from this year’s Knox County Fair Horticulture Show. Please stop by the Flower Building when you visit the fairgrounds to see these award winning entries.
Click HERE to hear more from the winners.
WNZR’s Kelsi Brake shared some of the Equine results from this year’s Knox County Fair. We congratulate all of these winners!
Click HERE to hear the reports.
WNZR salutes the 2021 Knox County Junior Fair Board. We honor them for their hard work and commitment to our annual fair.
Please take a moment and listen to our conversations with these outstanding young people.
Click HERE to meet our Junior Fair Board Members.
Today for our Friday Favorites, we honored the MTVArts production of “The Sound of Music”.
The WNZR Staff shared about their favorite musicals.
You still have time to see the amazing local production of The Sound of Music. Click HERE for ticket information.
We salute MTVArts and their cast and crew for this production. Break a leg!
Anthony McNeal, Downtown Manager, shares details about July First Friday with The Morning Thing.
Hear the complete conversation HERE.
Click HERE to see the full lineup of activities for Friday, 7/2.
Click HERE to register for WNZR’s “Shape Up, Clean Up, Drink Up, Dress Up and Soak Up” Prize Basket valued at over $300!
The Morning Thing focused on fireworks on today’s show (6/30).
How much do you know about this fun way that Americans use to celebrate our independence?
We talked with Terry Davis, Fire Prevention Officer at the Mount Vernon Fire Department.
Click HERE to hear the full conversation.
WNZR’s Alyssa Sidle talked with Terry Davis about what is and isn’t legal in the State of Ohio for fireworks. Terry also shared some safety tips to keep families safe this holiday.
We also shared details about local fireworks displays.
Click HERE to see a list of where you can see fireworks around Central Ohio.
Ariel Foundation Park is excited to bring fireworks back to Mount Vernon for 2021!
Click HERE to see details about the celebration on Sunday, July 4th. You can also find parking information at this link.
Did you know that all of the different fireworks shapes have their own names?
Check it out! Have a Happy 4th of July!
Rise and Shine 