Area residents win awards in arts and crafts, fine arts and cooking
By Jason Emerson
Editor
The New York State Fair has ended its annual two-week run, and among the myriad state residents who have won ribbons in competitions in everything from arts and crafts to cooking to fine arts and livestock, a number of Cazenovians have claimed prizes.
As of press time, ribbon winners from the Cazenovia area of whom we are aware include:
Richard Marchant
- Best of Show, Fine Arts competition
- Second place, fine arts, graphics/drawing
Ralph Beard, Jr.
- Second place, photography, black and white or color photos
Julie Mattina
- Third place ribbon, accessories for home
- First place, stuffed animal or toy
- First place, garments for infant or child
- Third place, hanging Christmas tree ball ornament
Nancy Sellers
- Fourth place ribbon, miniature quilt
Susan Reeve
- Third place ribbon, culinary, barbecue beans.
- Second place, culinary, King Arthur
Beth Broadway won four ribbons at the Home and Arts building:
- Hand knitted socks
- Hand knitted woman’s summer blouse
- Quilt – Butterflies
- Quilt – Mocha-Scrappe’
Cynthia Bell
- Second place, artistic design, show 1, “Our Hometown – Fabulous Festival”
- Second place, artistic design, show 2, “Things to see – May Garden, Tea Time”
Elizabeth Koennecke
- Fourth place, artistic design, show 1, “NY, NY – sidewalk café”
- Third place, artistic design, show 2, “Things to see – Maine Lobster Fest”
Sarah Peckham Sack
- Second place, artistic design, show 2, “Things to see – Hudson Valley Shakespeare Fest”
Annamarie Ramirez
- Third place, artistic design, show 2, “Things to see – Mystic Seaport regatta, Into the Breeze”
- Third place, artistic design, show 2, “Things to see – In the Cottage Garden, Nature’s Beauties”
Kai Maier
- Second place, artistic design, show 2, “Things to see – Youth – Disney World, Enter the Magic Kingdon”
Anne Doherty
- Second place, artistic design, show 1, “Texas – chili cook-off”
Emily Szabo
- Fifth place, Open Horse show, section 1, as rider of CFA Aurora, owned by Kathryn ER. Merrick, of Jamesville, in the Arabian Sport Horse class.
Eugene Merriman
- 21st place, livestock competition, winter heifer calf
- Fifth place, livestock competition, winter heifer calf