Staff Report
The Cantaloupe Festival and Country Fair saw 435 exhibits this year in multiple fair categories. Below is a list of all winners, in both the adult and youth divisions. Thanks to all who submitted entries!
Exhibit photos by Christy Lattin.
| Category | Name | Exhibit Name |
| Crafts And Hobbies | ||
| Reserve Grand Champion | Teaira Lawson | Dad's Music Room |
| Fine Arts | ||
| Best Of Show | Alex Pearce | Cantaloupe Garden |
| Cindy Moroni | Mother Nature | |
| Richard Summers | Owl | |
| Grand Champion, Champion | Grace Christy | Quail Hollow |
| Reserve Grand Champion, Champion | Laura Berry | Hollyhocks |
| Champion | Jeannine Summers | Green Bowl |
| Debra Van Blaricom | Pink Floyd | |
| Reserve Champion | Debbie Hooper | Dine` Sunset |
| Rachelynn Capik | Women In Music | |
| Richard Summers | Domestic Wolves | |
| Judge's Choice | Jeannine Summers | SHE |
| Food And Nutrition | ||
| Best Of Show | Nick Breshears | Cantaloupe Tea Bread |
| Champion | Melissa Derby | Mediterranean Sourdough |
| Carrie Sheldon-Davis | Gaga's Chocolate Chip Cookies | |
| Reserve Champion | Carrie Sheldon-Davis | Confetti Cookies |
| Judge's Choice | Carrie Sheldon-Davis | Gaga's Chocolate Chip Cookies |
| Food Preservation | ||
| Best Of Show | Alyssa Sowersby | Medium Garden Salsa |
| Grand Champion | Patty Fleming | Rosehip Raspberry Jam |
| Reserve Grand Champion | Patty Fleming | Apricot Rosemary Jam |
| Judges Choice | Patty Fleming | Rosehip Raspberry Jam |
| Fruits, Vegetables, And Herbs | ||
| Best Of Show | John Mulac | Trombetta Di Albenga |
| Grand Champion, Champion | Macy Myers-Crowder | Candy Sweet Icicle |
| Champion | Anne Fagundes | Strawberries |
| Reserve Champion | Gary Wick | Anaheim |
| Sharon Harper | Black Berries | |
| Judge's Choice | Melanie Harmon | Cabbage |
| Home Arts And Furnishings | ||
| Best Of Show, Champion | Lauren Knight | Stuffed Toy |
| Grand Champion | Millie Brigham | Hand Woven Willow Bowl |
| Reserve Grand Champion | Tammy Pulley | Let Freedom Ring |
| Champion | Linda Vincent | Placemats |
| Judge's Choice | Linda Vincent | Placemats |
| Knitting And Crochet | ||
| Best Of Show | Julie Lamb | Use It Up Tablecloth |
| Grand Champion | Kristie Wolfenbarger | Tulip Tank |
| Reserve Grand Champion | Julie Lamb | Blue Sky Pullover |
| Champion | Julie Lamb | Bag With Outer Pockets Lined With Pockets |
| Judge's Choice | Kristie Wolfenbarger | Tulip Tank |
| Needlework | ||
| Best Of Show | Sharon Harper | Pillow Slips Highlander Cows |
| Grand Champion | Christy Kindness | The Gnome's Garden |
| Reserve Grand Champion | Julie Lamb | Feathers And Flowers |
| Quilts | ||
| Best Of Show | Laura Lester | Navy Tribute |
| Grand Champion | Tralena Rue | Fall |
| Reserve Grand Champion | Joey Brown | Flower Power |
| Champion | Joey Brown | Boots Are Made For Walking |
| Terrina Sasser | Many Hats | |
| Maureen Torinao | Forest Animals | |
| Julie Lamb | All Frosted Up | |
| Penny Dujardin | Babys First Kiss | |
| Laura Lester | Navy Tribute | |
| Vickie Eckert | Family Reunion 2025 | |
| Tralena Rue | Fall | |
| Terri Bennett | Christmas | |
| Jen Derby | Fireworks | |
| Joey Brown | Flower Power | |
| Carol Gramlich | FCU Friendship Quilt | |
| Reserve Champion | Joey Brown | Stars And Stripes |
| Ona Hunt | Ugly Fabric | |
| Laura Lester | Hungry Caterpiler | |
| Jen Derby | Nanas Baby Bug | |
| Jamie Torres | Lavenders Blue | |
| Marireen Torinao | Christmas Truck | |
| Merrilyn Bowles | Family Album | |
| Mary Cunningham | Lacey Heart | |
| Karen Moon | Gratitude | |
| Melanie Jordan | Civil War | |
| Donna Lewis | Eagle Wings | |
| Judge's Choice | Joey Brown | Boots Are Made for Walking |
| Roses, Cut Flowers, And Floral Arrangements | ||
| Grand Champion, Champion | Carrie Sheldon-Davis | Desert Sunset |
| Champion | Ann Mcmillin | Yellow Rose |
| Eugene Paras | Amaranthys | |
| Sharon Bogan | Rose Of Sharon | |
| Eugene Paras | Crown Cactus | |
| Reserve Champion | Sooz Ellis | Walking On Sunshine Floribunda |
| Jeanette Paras | Chives Blossoms | |
| Jeanette Paras | Terrarium | |
| Carrie Sheldon-Davis | Lisianthius | |
| Carrie Sheldon-Davis | Hombre Centerpiece | |
| Judge's Choice | Carrie Sheldon-Davis | Bells Of Ireland |
| Sewing | ||
| Best Of Show | Lauren Knight | Christening Gown |
| Grand Champion | Mary Cunningham | Micky Mouse |
| Reserve Grand Champion | Ona Hunt | Travel Bag |
| Champion | Mary Cunningham | Peacocks |
| Lauren Knight | Cowgirl Dress | |
| Reserve Champion | Linda Vincent | Travel Bag |
| Pam Chamberlin | Travel Bag | |
| Judge's Choice | Lauren Knight | Ginger Bread Dress |
| People's Choice (Quilts) | Mary Cunningham | Plum Fusion |
| YOUTH EXHIBITS | ||
| Crafts And Hobbies | ||
| Best Of Show | Chloe Dellera | Leather Wallet |
| Grand Champion | Benjamin Knight | Lego Dinosaur |
| Reserve Grand Champion | Piper Humphery | Woodland Life |
| Champion | Paxton Humphrey | Dino Eating Plant |
| Reserve Champion | Cameron Wilson | Person-Eating Dragon |
| Judge's Choice | Natalie Laca | House Bakery |
| Fine Arts | ||
| Best Of Show | Dixie Jensen | Falcons And Hawks |
| Tucker Zimney | Farming In Nevada | |
| Brynn Laca | Baby Yellow | |
| Abagail Northrop | Butterfly | |
| Grand Champion | Audrey Page | Keith |
| Reserve Grand Champion | Eden Torres | Return To Base |
| Champion | Audrey Page | Keith |
| Jack Laca | Blazing Sun | |
| Eden Torres | Return To Base | |
| Reserve Champion | Jacey Zimney | Nevada Farms Are Legen-Dairy! |
| Natale Laca | Smiling Sun | |
| Melodee Smith | Lily | |
| Judge's Choice | Piper Humphrey | You Got A Friend In Me |
| Lilly Mills | Rainbow | |
| Roses, Cut Flowers, And Floral Arrangements | ||
| Best Of Show, Reserve Grand Champion, Champion | Dixie Jensen | Basil Bouquet |
| Champion | Marshall Crowder | Sunflowers |
| Natalie Laca | Sunny Sunflower | |
| Reserve Champion | Kennadi King | Fiesta Sunflower |
| Quincy Jensen | Rainbow Bouquet | |
| Food And Nutrition | ||
| Champion | Cameron Wilson | Snickerdoodles |
| Reserve Champion | Alyse Stuve | Peanut Butter Chocolate Drizzle Cookies |
| Food Preservation | ||
| Judge's Choice, Grand Champion, Champion | Brayden Sowersby | Plum Jam |
| Reserve Grand Champion, Reserve Champion | Brayden Sowersby | Dilled Garlic |
| Fruits, Vegetables, And Herbs | ||
| Grand Champion | Samantha Northrop | Cotton Candy Grapes |
| Reserve Grand Champion | Levi Wilson | Chocolate Mint |
| Elijah Harmon | Beets | |
| Champion | Levi Wilson | Chocolate Mint |
| Elijah Harmon | Jalapeno Peppers | |
| Reserve Champion | Archie Wilson | Apple Mint |
| Home Arts And Furnishings | ||
| Judge's Choice, Champion | Mandy Wadsworth | Heart Pillow |
| Grand Champion, Champion | Levi Wilson | Checkered Pillow |
| Reserve Champion | Cameron Wilson | Pillow |
| Knitting And Crochet | ||
| Best Of Show | Kelsey Nall | Octopus |
| Grand Champion | Samantha Northrop | Purple Bunny |
| Champion | Samantha Northrop | Aqua Stingray |
| Quilts | ||
| Best Of Show, Champion | Allie Jo Drake | Rail Fence |
| Grand Champion | Kimber Johnson | Flowers |
| Champion | Payton Sowersby | Lemons |
| Payton Sowersby | Patriotic Trailer | |
| Reserve Champion | Payton Sowersby | Sea Shore |
| Taylor Sowersby | We Love FFA | |
| Judge's Choice | Payton Sowersby | Lemons |
| People's Choice (Quilts) | Payton Sowersby | Lemons |
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