DEPARTMENT J - MICHIGAN STATE FAIR CHAMPION HOMEMAKER

 

Marge Schiller, Sue McCalla, Diane Edman,   Superintendents

 

This award  will be given to the outstanding homemaker who is a Chelsea Community Fair exhibitor.  To be eligible for consideration the contestant must comply with the following:

 

1.  The exhibitor must be 18 years or older for State Fair Champion, or 17 years and younger for

     Junior Champion.

 

2.  The exhibitor must be a resident of the Chelsea-Dexter School Districts.

 

3.  The exhibitor must register for this award with the Superintendents in the Home Economics

     departments in the Green Exhibits Building by 5 p.m. on Sunday, August 20, and

     must submit an entry form obtained from the Superintendent or the Fair office.

 

4.  All exhibits must be made by the exhibitor and comply with the rules for exhibiting.

 

5.  The contestant must enter at least FOUR of the following Departments

                 

Antiques	Canning	Quilting
Floriculture	Machine Sewing
Arts	Needlework
Food Preparation	Agriculture Exhibits

 

The winner will be determined by total points accumulated.  Four points will be awarded for each blue ribbon, three points for each red ribbon, two points for each white ribbon, two points for each State Fair gold ribbon, and two points for each champion rosette.  The winner is eligible to attend the Michigan State Fair in 2007 and compete for the Grand Champion Homemaker Award with other county winners.

 

6.  The Junior Champion Homemaker contestant must enter items in at least four of the following

     Departments:

 

Antiques	Machine Sewing	Canning
Floriculture	Needlework	Quilting
Arts	Gift Wrapping
Food Preparation	Agriculture Exhibits

                 

7.  The Champion Homemaker can not be the same winner two years in a row starting with the        

     1998 Fair.

 

8.  Champion and Junior Homemaker winners will be contacted by the Superintendents

 

The winner will be determined by the total points accumulated.  The point system used will be the  same as in the Senior Champion Homemaker

 

DIVISION I - CHAMPION HOMEMAKER AWARD

 

Class No.				Premiums
1500		Community Fair Champion Homemaker		Plaque
1501		Runner-Up		Plaque
1502		Junior Champion Homemaker		Plaque
1503		Runner-Up		Plaque

                                                                                                           

                                                                       

2005 Champion Homemaker Award Winners

 

Community Fair Champion Homemaker	Terry Peyton
Runner-Up	Andrea Wahr
Junior Champion Homemaker	Melanie Burchett
Runner-Up	Casey  Sullens

 

2005 Official Photo was donated by Chelsea Standard

2005 Plaques donated by Chelsea Fair Board

 

 

FORMER CHELSEA COMMUNITY FAIR CHAMPION HOMEMAKERS

 

1974	Arlene Grau	1986	Greta Pickelsimer	1998	Erna Schultz
1975	Anna Laban	1987	Rose Reinhardt	1999	Karen Misenheimer
1976	Anna Laban	1988	Erma Schultz	2000	None
1977	Jean Dalton	1989	Sue Eisenbeiser	2001	Sue Drew
1978	Anna Laban	1990	Wilma Pickelsimer	2002	Mary Ellen Katz
1979	Anna Laban	1991	Erna Schultz	2003	Eileen Katakowski
1980	Shirley Schempp	1992	Joan Ernst	2004	Laura  Goderis
1981	Erna Schultz	1993	Sharon Haeussler	2005	Terry Peyton
1982	Anna Laban	1994	Erna Schultz
1983	Janice Martin	1995	Erna Schultz
1984	Beverly Talbot	1996	Erna Schultz
1985	Janice Martin	1997	Erna Schultz

 

 

FORMER CHELSEA COMMUNITY FAIR CHAMPION JUNIOR HOMEMAKERS

2000  Cindy Grau

2001  Sarah Misenheimer

2002  Courtney Sullens

2003  Melanie Burchett

2004  Lacy Goderis

2005  Melanie Burchett