Urbandale Man Wins Top Honors in State Fair Vegetable Contest
August 20, 2011
Charles Cretors of Urbandale won First Place Overall in the Heirloom Vegetables division of the Vegetable Crops contest judged Tuesday at the 2011 Iowa State Fair.
Additional results below:
Potatoes
1) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
2) Mary Davis, Hazleton
Squash
1) Kathryn Fattig, Chelsea
2) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
3) Gary Fattig, Chelsea
4) Mary Davis, Hazleton
Plate of Mixed Vegetables
1) Mary Davis, Hazleton
2) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
3) Kathryn Fattig, Chelsea
4) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
Any Other
1) Charles Cretors, Urbandale
2) Daniel Cretors, Urbandale
3) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
4) Mary Davis, Hazleton
Tomato
1) Mary Davis, Hazleton
2) Mary Schnicker, Mount Pleasant
3) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
4) Valerie Singer, Altoona
“Nothing Compares” to the 2011 Iowa State Fair, celebrating 100 years of the Butter Cow August 11-21. The Fairgrounds are located at East 30th and East University Avenue, just 10 minutes east of downtown Des Moines, and are open 7 a.m. to 1 a.m. each day of the Fair. Exhibit hours may vary. For more information, call 800/545-FAIR or visit iowastatefair.org.
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