Published on August 7, 2026 7:04 am
Last Updated on August 7, 2026 7:04 am
Dairy Cattle award winners were, front row, left to right, Rowan Koebele, Augustus Wendt and Hiram Shoaf. Back row, left to right, Queen Marah Kirk, Averi Light, Olliver Shoaf, Reggie Donsbach, Luke Vonderheide, Jackie Vonderheide and Jr. Miss Lydia Wendling
Dairy award winners at the Effingham County Fair were:
Overall Dairy Female
Champion — Luke Vonderheide
Reserve — Reggie Donsbach
Senior Dairy Female
Champion — Reggie Donsbach
Reserve — Olliver Shoaf
Junior Dairy Overall Heifer
Champion — Augustus Wendt
Reserve — Reggie Donsbach
All Other Breeds Senior
Champion — Luke Vonderheide
Reserve — Olliver Shoaf
All Other Breeds Junior
Champion — Hiram Shoaf
Reserve — Olliver Shoaf
Best Pair Of Cows
Champion — Averi Light
Reserve — Will Vonderheide
Best Pair Of Heifers
Champion — Reggie Donsbach
Reserve — Averi Light
All Other Breeds Best Pair Of Cows
Champion — Olliver Shoaf
Reserve — Luke Vonderheide
All Other Breeds Best Pair Of Heifers
Champion — Olliver Shoaf
Reserve — Hiram Shoaf
Junior Showmanship
Champion — Rowan Koebele
Reserve — Augustus Wendt
Intermediate Showmanship
Champion — Reggie Donsbach
Reserve — Averi Light
Senior Showmanship
Champion — Olliver Shoaf
Reserve — Jackie Vonderheide
