CAMDEN — The 2017 Preble County Junior Fair royalty will be chosen on Saturday, June 10, in the auditorium of Preble Shawnee High School.
The contest begins at 7 p.m. Personal interviews will take place earlier in the day. Again this year the court will include a representative for each species and a representative for the Clothing and Textiles, Nutrition and Foods and the Arts.
All positions are open to both male and females who have a project entered in the fair through 4-H, FFA, FCCLA, Camp Fire Girls, Boys and Girls Clubs or Girl Scouts.
The 2016 Queen Aubrey Stevenson and King Johnathon Cottingim will be on hand to emcee the event.
Candidates for King are:
Hunter Owens, 19, Lewisburg, representing Bouncing Bunnies 4-H Club. Hunter is the son of Aaron and Amy Owens.
Candidates for Queen are:
Carley Asher, 16, Eaton, representing Somers Super Beef 4-H Club. Carley is the daughter of Kara Stevenson and the late Charlie Asher.
Kara Burton, 17, Camden, representing All-Star Livestock. Kara is the daughter of Bruce and Audrey Burton. Kara is also running for Lamb and Wool Queen.
Jessica Chappell, 17, Camden, representing Poultry Pride and Livestock 4-H Club. Jessica is the daughter of Donald and Michelle Chappell. Jessica is also running for Rabbit Queen.
Gabrielle Cooper, 19, West Alexandria, representing Spic N Span Pots N Pans and Somers Super Beef 4-H Clubs and Twin Valley South MVCTC FFA. Gabrielle is the daughter of Aaron and Kelly Cooper.
Hannah Farley, 16, Germantown, representing Blazin Saddles 4-H Club. Hannah is the daughter of Terry and Nichole Johnson. Hannah is also running for Horse Queen.
Chyann Kendel, Eaton, 16, representing Monroe Better Livestock 4-H Club and Twin Valley South MVCTC FFA. Chyann is the daughter of Chuck and Tere Kendel. Chyann is also running for Rabbit Queen.
Rachael Kimball, 16, Eaton, representing Monroe Better Livestock 4-H Club and National Trail MVCTC FFA. Rachael is the daughter of John and Tammy Kimball. Rachael is also running for Poultry Queen.
Kendra Lane, 17, representing Preble County Young Farmers 4-H Club. Kendra is the daughter of Kelsie Lane. Kendra is also running for Rabbit Queen.
Jasmine Mabry, 17, Camden, representing Just Horsin’ Around 4-H Club and Preble Shawnee FFA. Jasmine is the Granddaughter of Jay and Kathy Mabry. Jasmine is also running for Horse Queen.
Catie Millhouse, 18, Anna, representing the Bouncing Bunnies 4-H Club. Catie is the daughter of Richard and Christy Millhouse.
Alisha Rader, 16, Eaton, representing the All-Star Livestock 4-H Club and the Eaton MVCTC FFA. Alisha is the daughter of Kenny and Rebecca Rader. Alisha is also running for Lamb and Wool Queen.
Macel Stowers, 16, New Paris, representing Monroe Better Livestock and the National Trail MVCTC FFA. Macel is the daughter of Kandi Stowers of New Paris and Mark Stowers of Middletown. Macel is also running for Pork Queen.
Erin Tebbe, 16, West Alexandria, representing Cottontail Express 4-H Club. Erin is the daughter of Bryan and Shelly Tebbe. Erin is also running the Nutrition, Textiles and Arts Queen.
Emma Tobias, 17, Eaton, representing Top of the Line Livestock 4-H Club. Emma is the daughter of Joe and Trisha Tobias. Emma is also running for Goat Queen.
Jenna Wilson, 17, Eaton, representing Cottontail Express 4-H Club. Jenna is the daughter of Deryl and Marilyn Wilson.
Candidates for Livestock/Non-Livestock Royalty are:
Beef Queen:
Cheyenne Baker, 14, West Alexandria, representing Preble County Livestock. Baker is the daughter of Amber and Jimmy Kimball.
Dairy Princess:
Leslie Burger, 17, Camden, representing Somers Super Beef and Preble Shawnee FFA. Leslie is the daughter of Rodney and Gail Burger.
Goat Queen:
Addie Anspaugh, 18, Camden, representing Somer Super Livestock. Addie is the daughter of Bart and Jodie Anspaugh.
Goat King:
Austin Baker, 15, West Alexandria, representing Preble County Livestock 4-H Club. Austin Baker is the son of Amber and Jimmy Kimball.
Horse Prince:
Haven Johnson, 10, Germantown, representing Blazin Saddles 4-H Club. Haven is the son of Terry and Nichole Johnson.
Horse Queen:
Shelby Abrams, 14, Middletown, representing Blazin Saddles 4-H Club and Preble Shawnee FFA. Shelby is the daughter of Ron and Heather Abrams.
Lamb/Wool Queen:
Faith Estep, 15, Lewisburg, representing Lewisburg Blue Ribbon 4-H Club. Faith is the daughter of Rick and Sheri Estep.
Jamie Grill, 14, West Alexandria, representing Monroe Better Livestock 4-H Club. Jamie is the daughter of Larry and Charity Grill.
Samantha Nuse, 14, Lewisburg, representing Preble Lambs Unlimited 4-H Club. Samantha is the daughter of Brad and Robin Nuse.
Nutrition, Textiles and Arts Queen:
Madison Kesler, 14, Cincinnati, representing the Busy Bees 4-H Club. Madison is the daughter of Jerusha Kesler of Eaton and Matthew Kesler of Cincinnati.
Kacy Osswald, 14, Eldorado, representing Monroe Better Livestock. Kacy is the daughter of Bambi and Lane Osswald.
Kelsie Shafer, 16, West Alexandria, representing Spic-N-Span Pots-N-Pans. Kelsie is the daughter of Jeff and Susan Shafer.
Poultry King:
Andrew Millhouse, 14, Anna, representing Bouncing Bunnies 4-H Club. Andrew is the son of Richard and Christy Millhouse.
Poultry Queen:
Liberty Chesney, 14, West Alexandria, representing Spic N Span Pots N Pans 4-H Club. Liberty is the daughter of Wendy Chesney.
Jozzelyn Friend, 14, Eaton, representing Busy Bees 4-H Club. Jozzelyn is the daughter of Bradley and Necoleia Friend.
Rabbit Queen:
Samantha Gramaglia, 16, Eaton, representing Bouncing Bunnies 4-H Club. Gramaglia is the daughter of Mandi Mullins.
Emily Puckett, 17, Eaton, representing Washington Township Livestock 4-H Club. Emily is the daughter of David Puckett and Jennifer Kennedy.
Rebecca Wright, 15, Eaton, representing Bouncing Bunnies 4-H Club and the Eaton MVCTC FFA. Rebecca is the daughter of Bryan and Beth Wright.
Alyssa Zdobinski, 14, Eldorado, representing Monroe Better Livestock 4-H Club. Alyssa is the daughter of Mark and Angela Zdobinski.
Rabbit King:
Landon Owens, 14 Lewisburg, representing Bouncing Bunnies 4-H Club. Landon is the son of Aaron and Amy Owens.
