From Cooking to Sculpting, Eagan Residents Sweep Up Awards at Minnesota State Fair

Thousands of creative, dedicated Minnesotans walk away with a Minnesota State Fair ribbon each year in categories ranging from canning, to needlecraft and even bee-keeping.

Here's a list of winners from Eagan. Check back throughout the week as we update the list as more exhibit results are published.

Editor's Note: The award recipients are organized alphabetically based on their last names.

 

Name

Category Competition Place

Boudreau, Leah

Education—Individual Exhibits, Grades K-12 Collages and 2D Paper Projects, Grade 7 3rd

Burk, Debbie

Creative Activities—Needlecraft Large Bed, Mixed Techniques 2nd Carlson, Keith Creative Activities—Canning Choke Cherry Jelly 2nd Cross, Karen Creative Activities—Needlecraft Large Bed, Scrapquilt, Pieced, Appliqued or miex 5th Daniel, Nicholas Vegetables—Specials Largest Pumpkin, Youth Entry 2nd Daniel, Nicholas Giant Pumpkin Giant Pumpkin 2nd Ellingson, Dana Education—Individual Exhibits, Grades K-12 3D Projects, Grade 2 4th Ellingson, Dana Education—Individual Exhibits, Grades K-12 Needlework Projects, Grade 2 1st Ellingson, Sarah Education—Individual Exhibits, Grades K-12 Needlework Projects, Grad 5 2nd Erickson, Pamela Creative Activities—Needlecraft Large Bed, Pieced; Machine Quilted 1st Erickson, Pamela Creative Activities—Needlecraft Minnesota Quilters (Best Machine Quilting) 1st Fjelstad, Bear Education—Individual Exhibits, Grades K-12 Clay, Grade 2 2nd Golvinaux, Charlotte Education—Individual Exhibits, Grades K-12 Original Stories, Grade 3 4th Hines, David Fruit and Wine Apple, Haralson 4th Hines, David Fruit and Wine Apple, State Fair 2nd Kelm, Barbara Creative Activities—Garments Crocheted 42x42-inch Afgan 2nd Krech, Heather Education—Individual Exhibits, Grades K-12 Drawing, Chalk, Grade 11 1st, 2nd Krech, Heather Education—Individual Exhibits, Grades K-12 Drawing, Ink or Ballpoint Pen, Grade 11 3rd Kruempel, Kari Creative Activities—Handcrafts Occasional Card or Note Paper 2nd Kruempel, Kari Creative Activities—Handcrafts Handmade Books 2nd Liu, Melissa Education—Individual Exhibits, Grades K-12 Painting, Acrylic, Oil 4th Liu, Mindy Education—Individual Exhibits, Grades K-12 Painting, Acrylic, Oil, Grade 10 4th Lloyd, Sam Education—Individual Exhibits, Grades K-12 Sculpture Exhibits, Grade 7 4th Maag, Lois Creative Activities—Collections Vacation Scrapbooking, 8.5x11 1st Maag, Lois Creative Activities—Collections Heritage Scrapbooking, 8.5x11 1st Maag, Lois Creative Activities—Collections Heritage Scrapbooking, 12x12 1st Maag, Lois Creative Activities—Collections Special Occasion Scrapbooking, 12x12 1st Maag, Lois Creative Activities—Handcrafts Hand-Painted Silk and Batik Dyed 1st Maag, Lois Creative Activities—Senior Citizens
Stained Glass, Under One Foot 1st Maag, Lois Creative Activities—Senior Citizens Senior Merit Award 3rd Narcoma, Nancy Creative Activities—Handcrafts Beadwork, No Otherwise Specified 3rd Narcoma, Nancy Creative Activities—Handcrafts Upper Midwest Bead Society Winners 3rd Oberpriller Creative Activities—Seniors Carving, Bird 2nd Olsen, Elsie Creative Activities—Baking Coffee Cake 5th Olsen, Elsie Creative Activities—Baking Bundt-Type Coffee Cake 5th Olsen, Elsie Creative Activities—Baking Cake, White (with egg whites) 2nd Olsen, Elsie Creative Activities—Baking Cake, Spice 3rd Olsen, Elsie Creative Activities—Baking Bar Cookie, Plain, Frosted 3rd Olsen, Elsie Creative Activities—Baking Cookies, Light Ball Type, Flattened before Baking 2nd Olsen, Elsie Creative Activities—Baking Cookies, Dark Ball Type, Flattened before Baking 2nd Olsen, Elsie Creative Activities—Baking Pies, Creative Apple 3rd Olsen, Elsie Creative Activities—Baking Ethnic Baking, Crisp Bread or Crackers 1st Paulsen, Evan Education—Individual Exhibits, Grades K-12 Reports, Kindergarten 1sst Paulsen, Mari Education—Individual Exhibits, Grades K-12 Original Stories, Grade 2 4th Peterson, Diane Creative Activities—Needlework Afghan, One Piece, One Color 2nd Peterson, Diane Creative Activities—Needlework Cape, Shawl, Poncho or Stole 2nd Shovein, Mary Creative Activities—Baking Cookies, Ice Box 4th Smith, Gail Creative Activities—Garments Bibs 1st Smith, Gail Creative Activities—Garments Sportswear 1st Sova, Shirley Creative Activities—Handcrafts Pressed Flowers Framed Under Glass 1st Stoik, Max Education—Individual Exhibits, Grades K-12 Clay, Grade 3 4th Tentis, Mikayla Education—Individual Exhibits, Grades K-12 Sculpture, Grade 4 3rd Thelen, Rachel Vegetables—Group Two Peppers, Mini-Bells 3rd Thelen, Rachel Vegetables—Group Two Peppers, Jalapeno-type 2nd Thelen, Rachel Vegetables—Group Two Peppers, Long Cayenne-type 5th Thelen, Rachel Vegetables—Group Two Peppers, Hungarian wax-type or banana 5th Vinge, Lynn Creative Activities—Handcrafts Polymer Clay, Beads 2nd Vinge, Lynn Creative Activities—Handcrafts Polymer Clay, Jewelry 4th Vinge, Lynn Creative Activities—Handcrafts Polymer Clay, Sculpture—Non Figurative 1st Vinge, Lynn Creative Activities—Handcrafts Polymer Clay Guild of Minnesota 1st Vinge, Lynn Creative Activities—Handcrafts Polymer Clay Guild of Minnesota 2nd Vinge, Lynn Creative Activities—Handcrafts Clay Squared to Infinity 1st Vinge, Lynn Creative Activities—Handcrafts Clay Squared to Infinity 2nd Webb, Matthew Creative Activities—Canning Pepper Relish 4th Westerhold, Anita Creative Activities—Garments Bonnet or Cap, Knitted 4th Westerhold, Anita Creative Activities—Garments Playsuit 1st Westerhold, Anita Creative Activities—Handcrafts Paper Sculpture or Quilling 4th Winter, Eli Education—Individual Exhibits, Grades K-12 Photography, Black and White, Kindergarten 3rd Zhou, Katherine Education—Individual Exhibits, Grades K-12 Watercolor Painting, Grade 2 2nd