FONTANELLE SHELTER COMPETITIONS
Each year, the Winneshiek County Fair puts on a variety of contests that involve both youth and adults. Each contest is sponsored and judged by local companies. If you have questions relating to contests please contact Ruth Hageman.
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HOMEMADE APPLE PIE CONTEST
July 8th, 2025 @ 11:00 AM 
2024 Winners-
1st: Elaine Knutson
2nd: Jada Vanden Brink
3rd: Marian Rovang Rude
Thank you MiEnergy Coop for sponsoring the 2025 Homemade Apple Pie contest!
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CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE CONTEST
July 8th, 2025 @ 11:00 AM 
2024 Winners-
1st: Jenn Rose Novak
2nd: Gary Saquitne
3rd: Harper Novak
Thank you MiEnergy Coop for sponsoring the 2025 Homemade Chocolate Chip Cookie contest!
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LEGO BUILDING CONTEST
July 8th, 2025 @ 1:00 P.M. 
2024 Winners-
Ages 10 & Under
1st: Lizzy Jirak
2nd: Ryker Schmelzer
3rd: Gavin Gade
2024 Winners-
1st: Carlton Nordschow
2nd: Theodore Raabe
3rd: Eddie Gorczynski
Thank you Aase Haugen Senior Services for sponsoring the 2025 Lego Building Contest!
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HOMEMADE SOURDOUGH CONTEST
July 8th, 2025 @ 2:30 PM
Thank you Barthell Eastern Star/Arlin Falck for sponsoring the 2025 Mini Cooks contest!
HOMEGROWN FLOWER ARRANGING CONTEST
July 9th, 2025 @ 11:00 AM 
2024 Winners-
1st: Denise Buddenburg
2nd: Ale Halse
3rd: Syd Stephenson
Thank you Aase Haugen Senior Services for sponsoring the 2025 Homegrown Flower Contest!
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HOMEMADE BERRY PIE CONTEST
July 9th, 2025 @ 12:00 PM 
2023 Winners-
1st: Wanda Rueber
2nd: Elaine Knutson
3rd: Julie Shiloh
Thank you South Winn Vet Clinic for sponsoring the 2025 Homemade Berry Pie contest!
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MINI COOKS CONTEST
July 9th, 2025 @ 3:00 PM 
2024 Winners-
1st: Emily Ludeking
2nd: Laney Hageman
3rd: Hayden Schmitt
Thank you Barthell Eastern Star/Arlin Falck for sponsoring the 2025 Mini Cooks contest!
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JUNIOR COOKS CONTEST
July 9th, 2025 @ 3:00 PM |
HOMEMADE SALSA CONTEST
July 10th, 2025 @ 11:30 AM |
2024 Winners-
1st: Gracelyn Torgeson
2nd: Abigail Rocksvold
3rd: Brinley Sabelka
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2023 Winners-
1st: Elaine Knutson
2nd: Alex Kane
3rd: Julie Scheidel
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Thank you Barthell Eastern Star/Arlin Falck for sponsoring the 2025 Junior Cooks contest!
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Thank you Community Insurance of Iowa - Bushman Insurance for sponsoring the 2025 Homemade Salsa Contest!
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HOMEMADE BEST BARS CONTEST
July 10th, 2025 @ 12:30 PM 
2024 Winners:
1st: Martin Refsal
2nd: Carol Schnuelle
3rd: Jackie Langreck
Thank you Decorah Leader/The Driftless for sponsoring the 2025 Homemade Best Bars contest!
T-SHIRT DESIGN CONTEST
July 11th, 2025 @ 1:30 PM 
Thank you Letterwerks Sign City for sponsoring the 2025 T-shirt Design Contest!
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HOMEMADE BAKED & UNBAKED CHEESECAKE CONTEST
July 11th, 2025 @ 12:00 PM 
2024 Winners Fruit/Plain-
1st: Lisa Lensing
2nd: Ellen Sexton
Thank you Winneshiek County Dairy Promoters for sponsoring the 2025 Homemade Cheesecake contests!
HOMEMADE BLOODY MARY CONTEST
July 12th, 2025 @ 10:30 AM
Thank you Arlin Franzen Farms/Champion Seed for sponsoring the 2025 Bloody Mary Contest!
HOMEMADE BBQ CONTEST
July 12th, 2025 @ 11:30 AM 
2024 Winners-
(Poultry) 1st: John Jackson
2nd: Steve Vanden Brink
(Red Meat) 1st: John Jackson
2nd: Steve Vanden Brink
Thank you Brynsaas Sales and Service for sponsoring the 2025 Homemade BBQ contest!
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