City-by-city list of competition winners at 2019 OC Fair

COSTA MESA (Aug. 28, 2019) – For fairgoers, entering one of the multitude of competitions is part of the joy of the OC Fair, and this year was no exception with 14,879 entries, culminating in 8,223 total ribbons awarded.

Costa Mesa led the way with the most entries, with 1,970 total, followed by Huntington Beach (1,132), Fullerton (940), Irvine (868) and Buena Park (593). All of Orange County’s 34 cities (plus several unincorporated areas) had at least one resident enter an OC Fair competition.

Several Orange County residents went above and beyond, placing first, second or third not just once or twice but several times. Top winner again this year is Joseph Strubbe of Costa Mesa, who raked in a whopping 237 awards to add to his collection (he won 240 in 2018).

Other top award-getters: Dorothy Birsic of Fullerton received 126 awards, Kyle Walsh of Irvine received 58 awards, Alice Lesnikoff of Costa Mesa received 57 awards, Jon Dietz of Tustin received 53 awards, Kathy Monge of Santa Ana received 53 awards, Kathy Fowler of Newport Beach received 42 awards, Eiji Nakamura of Mission Viejo received 37 awards, Thomas Probert of Costa Mesa received 34 awards, and Colin Woodward of Santa Ana received 30 awards.

New to the OC Fair this year: Recipients of the 2019 Renaissance Award, which is given to the person with the highest awards acquired from across different departments.

Strubbe won in the adult category, receiving 94 first, 83 second and 60 third-place awards, as well as Best of Show and several Division Winners. The youth recipient, Monica Pal, 15, won more than 35 ribbons, as well as Best of Show, Division Winner, Best of Class and Most Creative.

Listed below by city are first-place winners in adult and youth competitions, including those first-place winners who also received special placing.

Available by request: all second- and third-place winners in adult and youth competitions, plus Livestock results.

Aliso Viejo (8 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Susan Asato (Judges Award), Muffins, Biscuits & Scones – Muffins, any other flavor; Alice Browne (Division Winner), Hand-Knit Accessories – All Other Fashion Accessories; Jane Cameron, Cards, Stamping & Other Paper Crafts – All Other Cards & Invitations; Mike Mckinnon, Color Photos: People – Children, Family; Susan A Wallace, Felting – Handbag or Tote.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Hannah Dromgoole (People’s Choice), Cakes, Cupcakes & Cake Pops (ages 9-12) – Cakes, any flavor or type, Cakes, Cupcakes & Cake Pops (ages 9-12) – Cupcakes, any flavor; Delaney Earl, Drawing (ages 9-12) – any item.
Additional winners: 5 second place, 4 third place; 2 red ribbons, 3 white ribbons.

Anaheim/Anaheim Hills (47 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Dominique Chuatrakul (Division Winner), Amateur Ceramics – Wheel Thrown Ceramics; Bill Churchill, Wood Carving/Sculpture – Human Form; Katy Duckworth (Division Winner), Sewing: Clothing – Costume or Period Clothing; Correen Lacounte, Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Beet; Debbie Lefever (Division Winner), Black & White Photos – Animals, Sea Life, Insects, Color Photos: Animals – Wildlife, Zoo Animals; Carl Maas, Models – Kit-Plastic; Lori Maas, Traditional Icing Cake – Wedding or Formal Design, (Division Winner), Traditional Icing Cake – Other, Non-Formal Design; Kevin Matz, Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Tomato, Week 4: Largest Item – Largest Tomato, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes (3); Cassia Mcgee, Scrapbooking – Art Shadow Box; Mike Neice, Wood Beer – Specialty Wood-Aged Beer; Sandra Nelipovich (Division Winner), Professional Graphic Art – Mixed Media/Collage; Marie Nussle, Chocolate Confections – Fudge, with Other Flavors or Ingredients; Orange County Quilters Guild (Judges Award), Bed Quilts: Larger than Twin – Group Quilts, 2 or more people; Cathy Phillips (Theme Award), Paper Art – 3-Dimensional – Paper Mache, Week 1: Dry Arrange – Wreath, Week 1: Silk Arrange – Bounty of Orange County, (Division Winner), Week 1: Silk Arrange – OC Fair Theme: “Acres of Fun!”; Paula Purpura, Wire Wrapping – Body of Work (3-10 items); Kyle Putzier (Division Winner), Miniatures – Scratch Built – Vehicle; Susan Reinstein, Polymer Clay – all other items; LiLing Shiao (Division Winner/Judges Award), Paper Art – 2-Dimensional – Wall Art; Sharon Stefan, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Grapefruit (2); Bonnie Verrell, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Oranges (3); Kurt Yunker, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Papaya (1). Katey Davis, Week 5: Professional Arrange – Retails Under $40 theme.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Joseph Cruz, Needlework (ages 9-12) – any item; Gillian Fleming, Photo (ages 13-15) – Black & White Photos; Seyun Hwangbo, Painting (ages 9-12) – any item; Lauren Kim (Best of Show/Division Winner), Drawing (ages 9-12) – any item; Caitlyn Konecne, Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – Places & Things; Abby Lee, Drawing (ages 9-12) – any item; Stella Lee, Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Painting; Angela Lim, Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Drawing; Faith Murray, Photo (ages 13-15) – Black & White Photos; Ashlyn-Nichole Petropulos, Poster Art (ages 5-8); Isabella Porretta (Best of Class), Poster Art (ages 9-12); Maximus Ramirez (Most Creative), Poster Art (ages 9-12), Painting (ages 9-12) – any item; Jack Ramirez (Best of Class), Kids Photography (ages 9-12) – Color Image; Audreanna Valdovinos, Needlework (ages 9-12) – any item, Needlework (ages 9-12) – any item; Allison Yun, Drawing (ages 9-12) – any item. Tessa Sanchez, Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – People, Animals.
Additional winners: 36 second place, 27 third place; 23 red ribbons, 1 white ribbon.

Brea (5 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Brad Kennedy, Amateur Painting – Oils; Timothy Kling, Bed Quilts: Top By Exhibitor – Group Quilts, any size; Patty Newell, Tole Painting – Cutesy or Whimsical; Patricia Stewart (Judges Award), Embroidery: Counted Thread/Cross-Stitch – Framed Picture, Cross-Stitch, 20-count & above.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Lorena Klinger (Division Winner/Best of Class), Preserved Food (ages 13-17) – Jams, Conserves & Preserves, any.
Additional winners: 2 second place, 5 third place; 2 red ribbons.

Buena Park (34 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Janet Abramson, Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Alstroemeria, Week 1: Specimen Hibiscus – Red, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Pomegranates (3), Week 2: Potted Herb Specimen – Oregano, Week 2: Specimen Bloom – Alstroemeria, Week 3: Most Unusual Looking – Tomato, Week 4: Garden/Tray Landscape – Fairy Garden Landscape, Micro < 8″, Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Alstroemeria, (Division Winner), Week 5: Specimen Plant – Tillandsia, Week 5: Garden/Tray Landscape – Unusual Container (any size); Freeman Barraza, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Beets (3), Week 1: Most Unusual Looking – Carrot, Week 4: Most Unusual Looking – Cucumber; Thomas Barraza, Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Radish, Week 2: Largest Item – Largest Radish, Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Radish, Week 5: Largest Item – Largest Radish; Eileen Barraza, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Beans (8 pods); Rita Barraza, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Beets (3); Cynthia Lasley, Chocolate Confections – Chocolate Handmade Candy; Karen Leon, Week 1: Specimens – Flowers, (Best of Show), Week 1: Specimens – Leaves, Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Zinnia; Jeff Nelson, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Daikon Radish (3), Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Zucchini; Nancy Peralta (Division Winner), Digital Scrapbooking – Smaller than 8.5 x 11 inches; Lorinda Peterson, Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Pepper, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Pomegranates (3), (Best of Show), Week 4: Specimen Produce – Peppers, Sweet, (3), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Beans (8 pods), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Onions (3), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Peppers, Hot, (3), Week 5: Most Unusual Looking – Cucumber; Jennifer Putman (Division Winner), Relish & Chutney – Relish, Cucumber.
Additional winners: 29 second place, 28 third place.

Corona del Mar (7 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): MaryLee Gair (Best of Show), Week 3: Non-Professional Arrange – Wreath, Week 3: Non-Professional Arrange – Rose Garden, Week 4: Non-Professional Arrange – Twilight Garden; Wendy Jeffries, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Lemons (3); Karen Luchesi, Bed Quilts: Twin Size & Smaller – Other Machine Quilt than above; Jordan Young (Best of Show/Division Winner), Amateur Sculpture – Freestanding.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Samantha Hinman (Judges Award), Painting (ages 9-12) – any item.
Additional winners: 6 second place, 3 third place.

Costa Mesa (326 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Erin Almond, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Radishes (3), Week 2: Specimen Produce – Squash (not zucchini or pumpkin) (2), Week 2: Rose (unknown cultivar) – Pink/Blend, Week 5: Specimen Plumeria – Pink; Ariel Anderson (Division Winner), Wire Wrapped Links – Single Item or Suite; Joana Arenas (Division Winner), Sugar Sculpture, Molded Sugar & Edible Art – Other; Fred Arnold, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Any other fruit/vegetable NOT listed (1); Pamela Austin, Embroidery – Crazy Quilting Embroidery; Jon Bemmer, Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Cosmos; Natalie Bennett, Week 3: Garden/Tray Landscape – Cacti & Succulents, Micro < 8″; Mary Bigelow (Best of Show), Week 2: Specialty Bloom – Rarest Bloom, Week 5: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora; Don Bigelow, Week 2: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Yellow, solid; Miller Bolding, Week 4: Largest Item – Largest Squash (not zucchini or pumpkin); Chance&Miller Bolding, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Tomatillos (3); Mark Bolding (Division Winner), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Chayote Squash (2); Trevor Bonaparte, Week 3: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Lavender/Purple, solid, Week 3: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Orange, solid; Matt Bott, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes, Cherry (5); Susan Bradbury, Christmas – Tole Painting, any item; Kenneth Brandon (Best of Class), Collections – Dolls, Toys, Games & Novelty Items; Rosemary Brothwell (Judges Award), Cheesecake (Baked) – Plain; Assunta Cicalese (Division Winner), Weaving & Spinning – Drop Spindle Yarn (11 wraps or more – DK to Lace); Marcy Clark, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Pumpkins (1), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Squash (not zucchini or pumpkin) (2), Week 4: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes (3), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Pumpkins (1), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Squash (not zucchini or pumpkin) (2); Dennis Clevenger, Week 1: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Variegated, any colors, Week 2: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Variegated, any colors, Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Fuschia, Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Zinnia, Week 3: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Variegated, any colors, Week 5: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Blend, any colors; Darrell Corell (Division Winner), Jewelry, All Other – Body of Work (3-10 items); Jessica de Leon, Decorated Fondant Non-Formal Cake – Other, Non-Formal Design; Brian Del Valle, Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Sunflower Head; Andrea Dunham, Week 3: Specimen Hibiscus – Bi-color, any colors; John Duran, Week 2: Most Unusual Looking – Carrot, Week 3: Most Unusual Looking – Carrot; Gayle Eve (Best of Show/Division Winner/Most Creative), 2nd Show – Black & White – Rectangle Table; Corinne Farnam (Culinary Excellence), Single Layer Cake – Other Single-Layer Cake; Carrie Fogarty, Week 3: Specimen Plant – Crassula (Jade family); Cortni French, Week 3: Professional Arrange – Wreath; Joshua Garrett, Week 2: Specimen Bloom – Hibiscus, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Potatoes (3), Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Orchid, Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Hibiscus; Gertrud Hahn (Division Winner/Judges Award), Chocolate Confections – Truffles/Bon-Bons; Al Hahn, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Beans (8 pods); Susie Hudson, Paper Art – 3-Dimensional – All Other; Travis Hutter, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Oranges (3); OwenLee Jackson, Week 4: Specimen Hibiscus – Bi-color, any colors; Michael Jones (Culinary Excellence), Sauces & Condiments – Barbecue Sauce; Thitsada Kiefer, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Berries (8), Week 2: Specialty Bloom – Succulent Bloom, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Bitter Melon (1), Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Fuschia; Mike Kiefer, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Grapes (1 bunch); Jen Kosman, Other Pies – Quiche, (Division Winner/Judges Award), Quick Breads – Special Diet; Alice Lesnikoff, Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Canna Lily, Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Amaryllis, Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Shasta Daisy, (Best of Show), Week 1: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Red/Dark Red, solid, Week 2: Specimen Bloom – Zinnia, Week 2: Specimen Bloom – Amaryllis, Week 2: Specialty Bloom – Most Striking Color, Week 2: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Bi-color, any colors, Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Iris, Week 3: Rose (known cultivar) – Floribunda/Polyantha, Week 3: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Bi-color, any colors, Week 3: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Red/Dark Red, solid, Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Cosmos, Week 4: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora, Week 4: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Bi-color, any colors, Week 4: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Red/Dark Red, solid, Week 4: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Blend, any colors, Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Lily (Lilium), Week 5: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Orange, solid, Week 5: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Variegated, any colors; Walter Long, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Any other fruit/vegetable NOT listed (1); Alberta Mirisciotti (Division Winner), Combed Honey – Amber; Mark Monette, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Corn (3 ears); Carla Montgomery, Week 3: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Pink, solid; Chris Napolitano, Week 4: Largest Item – Largest Sunflower Head; Donna Ogata (Division Winner), Week 2: Ikebana Arrange – Ikenobo, Week 3: Ikebana Arrange – Ikenobo, Week 4: Ikebana Arrange – Ikenobo; Kitty Oneill, Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Stephanotis, Week 1: Specialty Bloom – Rarest Bloom, Week 2: Specimen Bloom – Stephanotis, Week 2: Specialty Bloom – Most Extreme, Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Stephanotis, Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Iris, Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Gardenia, Week 5: Specialty Bloom – Rarest Bloom, Week 5: Specimen Plant – Shrimp Plant; Katrina Oneill, Week 4: Specimen Plant – Euphorbia, Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Iris, (Best of Show), Week 5: Specialty Bloom – Most Unusual Looking, Week 5: Specimen Plant – Most Unusual; Eloise Ott, Week 4: Specimen Hibiscus – Orange, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Beets (3), Week 5: Specimen Hibiscus – Yellow; Jennifer Ozai, Color Photos: Things – Photojournalism; Mark Phillips (Judges Award), Mosaics – Flat Panel; Tom Probert, Week 1: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Yellow, solid; TomJ Probert, Week 2: Dahlia (known cultivar) – White, solid; TomJ Probert, Week 2: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Flame, red and yellow; TomJohn Probert, Week 3: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Orange, solid; TomJohn Probert, Week 3: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Blend, any colors; TomJohn Probert, Week 4: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Blend, any colors; TomJohn Probert, Week 5: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Bi-color, any colors; Ashley Proctor-Marteski (Best of Show/Division Winner/Judges Award), Traditional Cookies – Sugar, Snickerdoodle; Lakesha Robinson, Scrapbooking – Single Page: Single Photo; Denise Rodman, Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Hibiscus; Richard Rodman, Week 2: 212 Specimen Hibiscus – Bi-color, any colors, (Division Winner), Week 4: Specialty Bloom – Most Striking Color; Maegan Romanello, Cupcakes & Cake Pops – Special Diet; Nancy Ronquillo (Judges Award), Single Layer Cake – Pound Cake, all flavors; Justine Ross, Week 5: Ikebana Arrange – Ohara; Jan Rovan (Best of Class/Judges Award), Collections – Animals; Becky Schmieg, Leavened Bread – Special Ingredient Bread, (Judges Award), Non-Traditional Cookies – Any Nut, Non-Traditional; Ray Schwandt, Week 2: Rose (unknown cultivar) – Yellow/Blend; Terry Shaw, Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Alstroemeria, Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Amaryllis; Dee Sheahan, Week 3: Miniature Arrange – Exhibitor’s Choice theme, (Division Winner), Week 3: Miniature Arrange – Special Occasion, any, Week 4: Miniature Arrange – OC Fair Theme: “Acres of Fun!”, Week 5: Miniature Arrange – Special Occasion, any, Week 5: Miniature Arrange – OC Fair Theme: “Acres of Fun!”; Ann Stephens, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Hydrangea, Week 3: Rose (known cultivar) – Climbing/Species, Week 3: Rose (known cultivar) – Floribunda/Polyantha, Week 3: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora, Week 3: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora; Kent Stevens (Culinary Excellence), Other Pickles – Vegetables, Pickled, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Cucumbers (3), Week 4: Specimen Produce – Beans (8 pods), (Best of Class), Collections – Miniatures, Sweeps – Sweeps, Adult Container, Sweeps – Sweeps, Adult Cut Flower, Sweeps – Sweeps, Adult F&V, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Carrots (3), Week 1: Specimen Produce – Potatoes (3), Week 1: Specimen Produce – Turnips (3), Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Cucumber, Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Potato, Week 1: Most Unusual Looking – Cucumber, Week 1: Potted Herb Specimen – Sage, Week 1: Potted Herb Specimen – Mint, Week 1: Potted Herb Specimen – Thyme, Week 1: Potted Herb Specimen – Basil, Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Begonia, Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Daylily, Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Lily (Lilium), Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Orchid; Karen Strubbe, Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Sunflower, (Division Winner), Week 1: Specialty Bloom – Most Striking Color, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora, (Division Winner), Week 1: Rose (unknown cultivar) – Yellow/Blend, Week 1: Dahlia (known cultivar) – White, solid, Week 1: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – White, solid, Week 1: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Yellow, solid, Week 1: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Pink, solid, Week 1: Specimens – Ferns, Week 1: Specimens – Flowers, Week 1: Specimens – Vegetables, Week 1: Specimens – California Natives, Week 1: Collections – California Natives, Week 1: Collections – Fruit Trees, Week 1: Collections – Vegetables Garden, (Division Winner), Week 1: Pressed Art – Seed Collage, Week 1: Pressed Art – Herb Garden, Week 1: Specimen Plant – Caladium, Week 1: Miniature Tree – Bonsai (Japanese Style), Week 1: Garden/Tray Landscape – Edible Garden, Micro < 8″, Week 1: Garden/Tray Landscape – Edible Garden, Mini < 16″, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Beets (3), Week 2: Specimen Produce – Potatoes (3), Week 2: Specimen Produce – Turnips (3), Week 2: Largest Item – Largest Potato, Week 2: Potted Herb Specimen – Lavender, Week 2: Specimen Bloom – Iris, Week 2: Specimen Bloom – Sunflower, Week 2: Specimen Plumeria – Yellow, Week 2: 212 Specimen Hibiscus – Pink, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora, Week 2: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – White, solid, Week 2: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Yellow, solid, (Best of Show), Week 2: Specimen Plant – Cycad (includes Sago Palm), Week 2: Miniature Tree – Chokan Bonsai, Week 2: Miniature Tree – Kengai Bonsai, (Division Winner), Week 2: Garden/Tray Landscape – OC Fair Theme: “Acres of Fun!” (any size), Week 2: Garden/Tray Landscape – Rockscape, Mini < 16″, Week 2: Garden/Tray Landscape – Rockscape, Standard 16″+, (Division Winner), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Turnips (3), Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Potato, Week 3: Most Unusual Looking – Cucumber, Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Daylily, Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Sunflower, Week 3: Specialty Bloom – Most Extreme, Week 3: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Yellow, solid, (Best of Show), Week 3: Specimen Plant – Aeonium, Week 3: Specimen Plant – Echeveria, Week 3: Specimen Plant – Kalanchoe, Week 3: Miniature Tree – Shanshui Penjing, Week 3: Miniature Tree – Exhibitor’s Choice theme, Week 3: Garden/Tray Landscape – Cacti & Succulents, Standard 16″+, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Cucumbers (3), Week 4: Specimen Produce – Turnips (3), Week 4: Largest Item – Largest Potato, Week 4: Potted Herb Specimen – Marjoram, (Division Winner), Week 4: Potted Herb Specimen – Rosemary, Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Begonia, Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Fuschia, Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Amaryllis; Karen Strubbe, Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Sunflower, Week 4: Specialty Bloom – Rarest Bloom, Week 4: Dahlia (known cultivar) – White, solid, Week 4: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Pink, solid, Week 4: Specimen Plant – CA Native, (Division Winner), Week 4: Specimen Plant – Ponytail Palm, Week 4: Miniature Tree – Fig Tree, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Daikon Radish (3), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Potatoes (3), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Turnips (3), Week 5: Largest Item – Largest Potato, Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Begonia, Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Canna Lily, Week 5: Specimen Plant – Any Other Not Listed, (Best of Show), Week 5: Miniature Tree – Bonsai (Japanese Style), Week 5: Miniature Tree – Exhibitor’s Choice any, (Division Winner), Week 5: Garden/Tray Landscape – Window Box, Standard 16″+, Week 5: Garden/Tray Landscape – Tea Pot, Mini < 16″; Karen Strubbe, Week 5: Garden/Tray Landscape – Tea Pot, Micro < 8″; Mike Tafoya, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Peppers, Hot, (3), Week 5: Specialty Bloom – Most Extreme; Judith Tayor (Best of Show/Division Winner/Industry Award), Bed Quilts: Twin Size & Smaller – Mixed Techniques; Donna Thomas, Week 2: Specimen Bloom – Canna Lily, Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Canna Lily, Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Canna Lily; Steven Toth, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Corn (3 ears), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Radishes (3); Marlo Tuller, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Grapes (1 bunch), Week 1: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Pink, solid, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Grapes (1 bunch); Robby Tuller, Week 2: Specimen Bloom – Shasta Daisy, Week 2: Specimen Bloom – Orchid, Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Shasta Daisy; Patty Turrell (Best of Show), Week 1: Non-Professional Arrange – OC Fair’s “Acres of Fun!”; Mary Turrell, Week 2: Non-Professional Arrange – Retails Under $40 theme; Patty M Turrell, Week 4: Non-Professional Arrange – Exhibitor’s Choice theme, Week 5: Non-Professional Arrange – At the Beach; Jeff Tuttle, Week 5: Specimen Hibiscus – Pink; Aaron Vieira, IPA – American IPA; Riley Waite, Professional Painting – Oils; Laura Weaver, Week 5: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Pink, solid; Jim Wedgeworth, Week 2: Largest Item – Largest Citrus, Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Citrus, Week 4: Largest Item – Largest Citrus; Ray Winchester, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Lemons (3).
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Ayla Aliyev, Color Acres of Fun! (ages 3-4) – any item, Fair Foodies (ages 5-8) – any item; Ines Aliyev, Fair Foodies (ages 5-8) – any item, Art From Recycled Material (ages 5-8) – any item; Emmett Baxter, Color Acres of Fun! (ages 3-4) – any item; Wyatt Baxter, Art From Recycled Material (ages 5-8) – any item, Fair Fun with LEGOS (ages 5-8) – any item, Poster Art (ages 5-8) – any item; Donnie Bigelow, Week 2: Dahlia Bloom – Red/Dark Red, solid, Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Lily (Lilium), Week 5: Dahlia Bloom – Orange, solid; Ashley Bigelow, Week 3: Dahlia Bloom – Yellow, solid, (Division Winner), Week 5: Dahlia Bloom – Red/Dark Red, solid; Chance Bolding, Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Squash (not zucchini or pumpkin); Bradley Brandon, Color Acres of Fun! (ages 3-4) – any item; Brooke Brandon, Color Acres of Fun! (ages 3-4) – any item; Jadyn Coulter (Judges Award), Wood (ages 13-17) – any item, (Division Winner), Wood (ages 13-17) – any item; Grace Decicco, Kids Photography (ages 9-12) – Candid Shot; Madison Graass, Painting (ages 9-12) – any item; Amy Johnson, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes, Cherry, (3); Kimarie Johnson, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Cucumbers (2); Jaspreet Kaur, Week 1: Rose Bloom – Red/Blend; Nick Kennedy, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Avocadoes (2); Michelle Kiefer, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Any other fruit/vegetable NOT listed (1), Week 4: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes, Cherry, (3); Mila&Dylan Lechler, Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Pumpkin, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Pumpkins (1), Week 5: Largest Item – Largest Pumpkin; Chris Mazzeo, Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – Places & Things; Madilynn Morgan, Color Acres of Fun! (ages 3-4) – any item; Grace Nevarez (LCAD), Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Painting; Alyvia Rasted, Week 3: Specimen Plumeria – Bi-color, any colors; Sera Rickers, Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Sunflower Head; Danielle Rodman, Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Hibiscus, Week 2: Most Unusual Looking – Citrus, Week 3: Specimen Hibiscus – Bi-color, any colors, Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Geranium (includes Pelargonium); Keith Schlatter, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Any other fruit/vegetable NOT listed (1), Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Geranium (includes Pelargonium); Luke Schlatter, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Any other fruit/vegetable NOT listed (1); Scarlett Schmitt, Wood (ages 9-12) – any item, (Division Winner/Best of Class), Cakes, Cupcakes & Cake Pops (ages 9-12) – Cakes, any flavor or type, Poster Art (ages 9-12), Kids Photography (ages 9-12) – Candid Shot; Ava Schmitt, Collections (ages 9-12) – All Other; Duran Schmitt, Fair Foodies (ages 5-8) – any item, Art From Recycled Material (ages 5-8) – any item, Fair Fun with LEGOS (ages 5-8) – any item, Poster Art (ages 5-8) – any item; Vanden Schmitt, Fair Foodies (ages 5-8) – any item, Art From Recycled Material (ages 5-8) – any item, Fair Fun with LEGOS (ages 5-8) – any item, Poster Art (ages 5-8) – any item; Zander Stratton, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Pumpkins (1); Zander Stratton, Week 5: Largest Item – Largest Zucchini; Emma Tomblin Marca, Photo (ages 16-17) – Color Photos – Places & Things; Joseph Watson (Most Creative), Fair Fun with LEGOS (ages 9-12); Arlo Ziebarth, Fair Fun with LEGOS (ages 5-8) – any item; Rex Ziebarth, Fair Fun with LEGOS (ages 5-8) – any item.
Additional winners: 258 second place, 183 third place; 27 red ribbons, 17 white ribbons.

Coto de Caza (3 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Julie Stevens Kemmerer, Crocheted Fashion Accessories, Doll & Pet – Purse, Bag, Tote, etc.; Barbara Stewart, Week 2: Specimen Plant – Bromeliad.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Aidan Ocampo, Photo (ages 16-17) – Color Photos – People, Animals.
Additional winners: 1 second place; 3 red ribbons.

Cypress (8 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Nancy Holleman, Scrapbooking – 2-Page Layout; Lisa Ikerd-Carradine, Professional Ceramics – Hand-Built Ceramics; Sheila Levine, Knots of Love Chemo Caps & Scarves – Caron Simply Soft – Men’s; Kristin Ou (Division Winner), Afghans: Hand-Knitted – Baby Afghan; Karen Waterbury, Glass – Stained Glass – Flat Panel.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Isabella Escamilla, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Painting; Allison Miller, Cookies, Bars & Brownies (ages 5-8) – Cookies, any; Lucy Waterbury (Division Winner), Glass & Mosaic (ages 13-17) – any item.
Additional winners: 3 second place, 4 third place; 5 red ribbons.

Dana Point/Capistrano Beach (17 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Diane Bianchini (Culinary Excellence), Liquid Honey – Dark, (Division Winner), Pure Beeswax Products – Lip Balm; Maritza Nighswonger, Week 1: Miniature Arrange – Dry or Silk Mini, (Division Winner), Week 1: Masterpiece – The Scream – Edvard Munch, (Division Winner), Week 2: Miniature Arrange – Dry or Silk Mini, (Division Winner), Week 2: Non-Professional Arrange – Exhibitor’s Choice theme, (Best of Show), Week 2: Masterpiece – Color Study-Squares with Concentric Rings – Wassily Kandinsky, (Division Winner), Week 3: Ikebana Arrange – Sogetsu, Week 3: Miniature Arrange – Dry or Silk Mini, Week 4: Ikebana Arrange – Sogetsu, (Division Winner), Week 4: Masterpiece – The Kiss – Gustav Klimt, Week 5: Miniature Arrange – Dry or Silk Mini, (Division Winner), Week 5: Masterpiece – Wheat Field with Cypresses – Vincent Van Gogh. Jenny Maan (Culinary Excellence), Brownies – Special Diet.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Cassandra Cate, Needlework (ages 13-17) – any item; Piper Kari, Cookies, Bars & Brownies (ages 5-8) – Cookies, any; Celeste Kari, Color Acres of Fun! (ages 3-4) – any item; Benjamin Lewis, Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Zucchini.
Additional winners: 7 second place, 1 third place.

Foothill Ranch (6 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Petra Fischer (Staff Award/ Culinary Excellence), Pure Beeswax Products – Other.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Heysu Oh (Division Winner), Multimedia & Other Crafts (ages 13-17) – any item; Lexie Riley, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Any other fruit/vegetable NOT listed (1), Week 5: Most Unusual Looking – Citrus; Kailer Riley, Week 5: Most Unusual Looking – Carrot, Week 5: Specimen Plant – Any Other Not Listed Succulent.
Additional winners: 2 third place; 4 red ribbons, 2 white ribbons.

Fountain Valley (85 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Anne Barneson, Hand-Knit Accessories – Poncho/Cape/Shawl – cobweb/lace weight yarn; Mildred Brown, Week 4: Garden/Tray Landscape – Exhibitor’s Choice (any size); Kathy Calderon, Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Orange, Week 4: Largest Item – Largest Orange; Rachelle Chawke, Week 5: Largest Item – Largest Lemon; Jan Heistermann, Needlepoint – Framed Picture – Geometric Design; Tracy Holler, Week 3: Most Unusual Looking – Citrus; Leo Holler, Week 4: Most Unusual Looking – Citrus; Emily Janio, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Squash (not zucchini or pumpkin) (2), Week 1: Specimen Produce – Corn (3 ears), Week 4: Largest Item – Largest Radish, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Any other fruit/vegetable NOT listed (1); Claudia Kilmit, Embroidery: Counted Thread/Cross-Stitch – Hardanger; Jill Kollmann, Polymer Clay – Jewelry, Polymer Clay – Cane Work, other than jewelry; Kathleen Martin, Week 2: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Variegated, any colors; Tish Miya, Week 1: Miniature Tree – Penjing (Chinese Style), (Division Winner), Week 3: Miniature Tree – Shumu Penjing, (Best of Show), Week 4: Miniature Tree – Exhibitor’s Choice plant species, Week 5: Miniature Tree – Penjing (Chinese Style); Doreen Moore, Afghans: Crocheted – Granny Squares; Erin Moore, Afghans: Crocheted – Baby Afghan; Jeanie Okeefe, Week 3: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Flame, red and yellow; Niloofar Parvas, Sweeps – Sweeps, Adult Arrange, Prof, Week 1: Professional Arrange – Retails Under $40 theme, Week 1: Professional Arrange – Wreath, Week 2: Professional Arrange – Farmer in the Dell, (Division Winner), Week 2: Professional Arrange – Retails Under $40 theme, Week 2: Professional Arrange – Wreath, (Best of Show), Week 4: Professional Arrange – Exhibitor’s Choice theme, Week 4: Professional Arrange – Retails Under $40 theme, Week 5: Professional Arrange – Exhibitor’s Choice theme; Kim Ramey, Weaving & Spinning – Spinning Wheel (11 wraps or more – DK to Lace); Laurie Ruscitto, Bed Quilts: Top By Exhibitor – Mixed Techniques, any size; Valerie Sanders (Judges Award), Canned Fruit Spreads & Other Products – Citrus Curd; Linda Shortell, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Limes (3), Week 2: Specimen Produce – Peppers, Sweet, (3); Bill Shortell, Week 1: Most Unusual Looking – Citrus, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Lemons (3), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Limes (3), Week 4: Specimen Produce – Limes (3), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Lemons (3), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Limes (3), Week 5: Garden/Tray Landscape – Reuse. Reduce. Recycle. (any size); Sharon Whistler, Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Orange, Week 2: Largest Item – Largest Orange, Week 2: Most Unusual Looking – Tomato, Week 4: Potted Herb Specimen – Basil, Week 4: Potted Herb Specimen – Lemon Balm, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Pomegranates (3), Week 5: Largest Item – Largest Citrus; CarolLarge Williams, Jewelry, Professional – All Other, Single Item or Ste, (Theme Award), Jewelry, Professional – Beading + Weaving, Single Item or Ste, (Division Winner), Jewelry, Professional – Beading + Weaving, Body of Work; Anna Yee, Week 1: Specialty Bloom – Succulent Bloom, Week 3: Specialty Bloom – Succulent Bloom, Week 5: Specialty Bloom – Succulent Bloom; Gary Yee, Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Hydrangea; Dave&Nora Yencso, Week 5: Largest Item – Largest Beet.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Annalee Berry (People’s Choice), Cakes, Cupcakes & Cake Pops (ages 9-12) – Cakes, any flavor or type; Kirra Boyd, Week 5: Garden/Tray Landscape – Cacti & Succulents, Week 5: Garden/Tray Landscape – Fairy Garden Landscape; Katie Chawke, Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Lemon, Week 2: Largest Item – Largest Lemon; Lila Crossett, Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Painting; Ian Dien, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Limes (2); Natalie Dien, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes, Cherry, (3); Elliot Dien, Week 5: Most Unusual Looking – Cucumber; Alexa Gameros, Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Cucumber; Ethan Gameros, Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Citrus, Week 4: Largest Item – Largest Cucumber; Luke Goldade, Multimedia & Other Crafts (ages 13-17) – any item, (Judges Award), Paper (ages 13-17) – any item, Goin’ Green (ages 13-17) – any item, (Most Unusual), Collections (ages 13-17) – All Other; Elizabeth Mui (Theme Award/Judges Award), Wood (ages 13-17) – any item, Multimedia & Other Crafts (ages 13-17) – any item; Ruth Mui (Best of Class), Fair Foodies (ages 9-12), (Best of Class), Poster Art (ages 9-12), (Division Winner), Painting (ages 9-12) – any item; Hannah Mui (Best of Class), Fair Fun with LEGOS (ages 9-12); Sophia Ruiz, Week 1: Specialty Bloom – Most Striking Color, Week 2: Specialty Bloom – Most Striking Color, Week 5: Specimen Hibiscus – Orange; Gary Yee (Division Winner), Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Hydrangea.
Additional winners: 52 second place, 33 third place; 8 red ribbons, 4 white ribbons.

Fullerton (95 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Emily Barron, Amateur Graphic Art – Digital; Bozena Birsic, Single Layer Cake – Genoise (Sponge) Cake, any flavor; Dorothy Birsic, Sweeps – Sweeps, Adult Arrange, Non-Prof, Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Iris, Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Lily (Lilium), Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Zinnia, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Floribunda/Polyantha, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Floribunda/Polyantha, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Climbing/Species, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Floribunda/Polyantha, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Old Garden/Shrub, (Division Winner), Week 1: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Red/Dark Red, solid, Week 1: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Lavender/Purple, solid, Week 1: Specimens – Flowers, (Division Winner), Week 1: Collections – Rose Garden, Week 1: Ikebana Arrange – Ohara, Week 1: Ikebana Arrange – Sogetsu, Week 1: Miniature Arrange – OC Fair Theme: “Acres of Fun!”, Week 1: Miniature Arrange – Mini Bouquet, Week 1: Miniature Arrange – Special Occasion, any, (Division Winner), Week 1: Miniature Arrange – Exhibitor’s Choice theme, Week 1: Non-Professional Arrange – Exhibitor’s Choice theme, Week 1: Non-Professional Arrange – From My Garden theme, Week 1: Non-Professional Arrange – Retails Under $40 theme, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora, (Best of Show), Week 2: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Lavender/Purple, solid, Week 2: Ikebana Arrange – Sogetsu, Week 2: Miniature Arrange – Exhibitor’s Choice theme, Week 2: Miniature Arrange – Special Occasion, any, Week 2: Non-Professional Arrange – From My Garden theme, Week 3: Rose (known cultivar) – Climbing/Species, Week 3: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora, Week 3: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 3: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – White, solid, Week 3: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Blend, any colors, Week 3: Ikebana Arrange – Ohara, Week 3: Miniature Arrange – Mini Bouquet, Week 3: Miniature Arrange – OC Fair Theme: “Acres of Fun!”, Week 3: Non-Professional Arrange – From My Garden theme, Week 3: Non-Professional Arrange – Retails Under $40 theme, Week 3: Masterpiece – A Sunday on La Grande Jatte-1884 – Georges Seurat, Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Alstroemeria, Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Zinnia, Week 4: Rose (known cultivar) – Floribunda/Polyantha, Week 4: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 4: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Red/Dark Red, solid, Week 4: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – White, solid, (Division Winner), Week 4: Ikebana Arrange – Ohara, (Division Winner), Week 4: Miniature Arrange – Dry or Silk Mini, Week 4: Miniature Arrange – Exhibitor’s Choice theme, Week 4: Miniature Arrange – Special Occasion, any, (Division Winner), Week 4: Non-Professional Arrange – From My Garden theme, Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Delphinium, Week 5: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, (Best of Show), Week 5: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Blend, any colors, Week 5: Ikebana Arrange – Ohara, Week 5: Non-Professional Arrange – From My Garden theme, Week 5: Non-Professional Arrange – Retails Under $40 theme; Monica Dekany-Beeker (Best of Class), Collections – Holiday; Jeannette Demarco, Week 2: Specimen Plumeria – Bi-color, any colors; Tom Elenbaas, Black & White Photos – Seascape, Waterscape, (Division Winner/Judges Award), Panoramic Image – Color; Stephanie Flores, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Tomatillos (3); Patty Flowers, Week 3: Specialty Bloom – Most Striking Color, Week 5: Specialty Bloom – Most Striking Color; Bryce Gier (Division Winner), Amateur Graphic Art – Drawing; Ross Gilroy (Division Winner/Judges Award), Wood Turning – Open Form, Wood Turning – Closed (Hollow) Form; Andrea Haas (Judges Award), Muffins, Biscuits & Scones – Other; Max Horan (Culinary Excellence), Other Jam – Mixed Fruit; David Jerome (Best of Class), Collections – Sports; Jennifer Kerr (Division Winner), Bed Quilts: Top By Exhibitor – Patchwork or PieceTwin size or smaller; Adrienne Kessler (Division Winner), Fermented Foods – Other, Hot Sauce – Green; John Kessler (Culinary Excellence), Hot Sauce – Fruit Based, Hot Sauce – Other, Hot Sauce – Chipotle; Alyssa Kimble (Division Winner), 2nd Show – The Buffet Table – Rectangle Table; Heide Mahnke, Canned Fruit Spreads & Other Products – Applesauce; Melanie Michaud, Hand-Knitted Clothing – Socks; Flower Power, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Any other fruit/vegetable NOT listed (1); Sarah Soriano (Best of Class), Collections – Kitchen & Dining; Adam Waugh (Best of Show), Week 1: Specimen Plant – African Violet.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Andrina Boullt (Judges Award), Poster Art (ages 9-12); Kathleen Handley (Best of Show/Division Winner), Sewing: Clothing & Textile (ages 9-12) – any item, Sewing: Clothing & Textile (ages 9-12) – any item, Jewelry (ages 9-12) – Any other single item, (Division Winner), Jewelry (ages 9-12) – Any other single item; Zoey Kidder, Poster Art (ages 5-8); Chloe Kidder (Judges Award), Kids Photography (ages 9-12) – Color Image, (Best of Class), Kids Photography (ages 9-12) – Black & White Image; AveryGrace Putman, Cookies, Bars & Brownies (ages 5-8) – Bars, any; Lathan Wright (Best of Class), Preserved Food (ages 9-12) – Marmalades, Jellies, Fruit Spreads & other Products, any.
Additional winners: 67 second place, 30 third place; 12 red ribbons, 4 white ribbons.

Garden Grove (25 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Nicole Amaro, Cards, Stamping & Other Paper Crafts – Quilling; Mark Ballard, Week 2: Largest Item – Largest Onion; Mary Chitjian (Best of Class), Collections – Nature; Kathy Davis (Division Winner), Polymer Clay – Figures & Dolls, Polymer Clay – All Other Sculpture; Robin Erickson (Division Winner), Gourds – Carved; Sabrina Espinoza (Judges Award), Frosted Layered Cakes – Carrot Cake; Robert Hesselgrave (Best of Class), Collections – Famous Places, Landmarks & Travel; Richard Lillis (Judges Award), Leavened Bread – Sourdough Bread; Alicia Machado, Crocheted Fashion Accessories, Doll & Pet – Scarf, Cowl; Mike Mahoney (Best of Show), Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Pumpkin; Kathy Naughton (Division Winner), Christmas – Needle Art – All Other; Sandy Sadler (Division Winner), Wire Wrapping – Single Item or Suite; James Steer, Week 2: Largest Item – Largest Squash (not zucchini or pumpkin); Rachelle Talbot (Division Winner), Crocheted Fashion Accessories, Doll & Pet – Doll & Pet Apparel; James Walker, Week 5: Largest Item – Largest Zucchini.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Jayden Bakkila, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Zucchini (2), Week 4: Specimen Produce – Peppers, Hot, (3), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Peppers, Hot, (3); Audrey Flaws, Photo (ages 16-17) – Color Photos – People, Animals; Sara Gielow, Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Painting; Jade Jones (Culinary Excellence), Preserved Food (ages 9-12) – Jams, Conserves & Preserves, any; Eliseo Moreno, Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – Places & Things; Kaiya Naughton, Multimedia & Other Crafts (ages 9-12) – any item; Rancho Alamitos Hs (Best of Show/Division Winner/Judges Award), Youth Group Projects & Group Quilts, 9-17 – any item.
Additional winners: 13 second place, 7 third place; 5 red ribbons, 4 white ribbons.

Huntington Beach / Sunset Beach (141 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Mark Trask (Judges Award), Miniatures – Scratch Built – Other; Mardy Misken, Salsa – Salsa, Non-Tomato Based; Marius Alazard, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Beans (8 pods); Kasia Albright (Culinary Excellence), Non-Traditional Cookies – Frosted or Decorated; Daniel Alford, Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Beet; Samantha Anderson (Culinary Excellence), Brownies – Chocolate Brownies, no additions, Canned Fruit Spreads & Other Products – Fruit Syrup or Sauce, (Best of Show/Division Winner), Decorated Fondant Non-Formal Cake – OC Fair Theme – Acres of Fun!, (Culinary Excellence), Liqueur – Coffee & Chocolate; Deborah Anne (Division Winner), Embellished Clothing & Accessories – Apparel, Embellished Clothing & Accessories – Fashion Accessory, (Judges Award), Color Photos: Places – Landscape; April Brand, Pies – Single Crust Crumb or Cookie Crust, Any Unbaked Filling; Diane Cedillo, Week 4: Specimen Plant – Aloe; Lindsey Corsbie, Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Lemon; Tim Dalley (Division Winner), Accessories – Models; Eloise Davenport (Culinary Excellence), Frosted Layered Cakes – Other Layered Cake; Jon Dickinson, Irish Beer – Irish Extra Stout; Jerry Falabella, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Any other fruit/vegetable NOT listed (1); R. Fanarof, Week 1: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Flame, red and yellow; Kylie Gilliam, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Carrots (3), Week 2: Potted Herb Specimen – Thyme, Week 2: Potted Herb Specimen – Mint, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Carrots (3), Week 3: Potted Herb Specimen – Lemon Verbena, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Carrots (3 ears), Week 4: Potted Herb Specimen – Chives, Week 4: Potted Herb Specimen – Oregano, Week 5: Potted Herb Specimen – Rosemary, Week 5: Potted Herb Specimen – Basil, Week 5: Potted Herb Specimen – Parsley, Week 5: Potted Herb Specimen – Lavender; LeighAnn Gilmore, Sugar Confections – Brittle; Karen Hansen, Week 1: Specimen Plant – African Violet; Jeff Hattabaugh, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes (3); Adam Huss, Week 4: Largest Item – Largest Cucumber; Norma Ichinaga, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Radishes (3), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Zucchini (2), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Zucchini (2); Carol Jeske, Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Orchid, Week 3: Specimen Plant – Sedum, Week 5: Specimen Plant – Herb (specify variety); Bruce Jeske, Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Orchid, Week 5: Specimen Plant – Staghorn Fern; Teresa Jue, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Avocados (3); Karen Kettering (Division Winner/Judges Award), More Hand Crafts – Mixed Craft; Laurie Kittredge, Week 2: Garden/Tray Landscape – Exhibitor’s Choice (any size); Heather Lott (Division Winner), Professional Ceramics – Wheel Thrown Ceramics; Janet May, Quilting Other Than Bed Quilts – Hand-Quilted, any item; Scott Mcalister (Division Winner), Professional Sculpture – Freestanding; Cynthia Mullins, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Potatoes (3); Francine Nehrig, Week 1: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Orange, solid, Week 1: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Blend, any colors, Week 2: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Orange, solid, Week 2: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Red/Dark Red, solid, (Division Winner), Week 2: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Blend, any colors, (Division Winner), Week 3: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Yellow, solid, Week 4: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Orange, solid, Week 4: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Orange, solid, Week 5: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Orange, solid, Week 5: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Lavender/Purple, solid; Alex Nicolson, Color Photos: People – Sports; Tim Pellissier, Wall Art – Veneer/Marquetry/Parquetry; Diane Reagan, Week 4: Specimen Plant – Agave; Ronald Reekers, Professional Graphic Art – Printmaking, Professional Painting – Pastels; Jennifer Rhodes (Best of Show/Division Winner), Cheesecake (Baked) – Chocolate, Caramel, or Candy, Single Layer Cake – Coffee Cake, Non-Yeast Leavened; Christine Schlager, Tole Painting – Folk Art; Mortimer Shea, Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Lemon; Doug Shea, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora, (Division Winner), Week 2: Rose (unknown cultivar) – Mauve/Blend, (Division Winner), Week 5: Rose (unknown cultivar) – Mauve/Blend; Janice Shea, Week 3: Rose (unknown cultivar) – Orange/Orange-Red/Blend, Week 3: Rose (unknown cultivar) – White/Blend, (Best of Show), Week 4: Rose (unknown cultivar) – White/Blend, Week 4: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Yellow, solid; Mortimer Shea, Week 4: Specialty Bloom – Most Unusual Looking; Sarah Smith, Week 4: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Flame, red and yellow; Taylor Spaulding, More Hand Crafts – Metalwork; Erin Spivey, Week 2: Largest Item – Largest Beet; Francie Stevens, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Onions (3), (Division Winner), Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Sunflower; Theresa Tripodi (Division Winner/Most Creative), 1st Show – International Travel – Rectangle Table; Dr.Robert Valentine (Division Winner/Judges Award), Models – Kit-Wood; Karen Weber, Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Geranium (includes Pelargonium); Jerry Wells (Theme Award/Judges Award), Bed Quilts: Twin Size & Smaller – Your Original Design; Kristin Yata, Week 5: Most Unusual Looking – Citrus; Andrea Yee, Week 4: Specimen Hibiscus – Yellow, Week 5: Specimen Hibiscus – Red. Kenn Kimberling (Best of Class), Collections – Vocational.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Jordan Albright, Cookies, Bars & Brownies (ages 5-8) – Cookies, any; Avery Beck, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Any other fruit/vegetable NOT listed (1); Garrett Beck, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Any other fruit/vegetable NOT listed (1); Grady Beck, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Any other fruit/vegetable NOT listed (1); Brooklyn Bevington, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Eggplant (1); Josie Casey, Poster Art (ages 5-8) – any item, Poster Art (ages 5-8) – any item; Isabella Christian, Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Lemon; Cora Collins, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Lemons (2); Elijah Crandall, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Carrots (2), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Lemons (2); Sabrina Do (Best of Class), Photo (ages 13-15) – Black & White Photos; Hank Donaldson, Cookies, Bars & Brownies (ages 5-8) – Cookies, any; Jenna Donaldson (Best of Class), Sugar Arts (ages 9-12) – any item; Abby Dowd, Quilts (ages 13-17) – any item; Emily Dowd, Multimedia & Other Crafts (ages 13-17) – any item; Kendall Eckert (Division Winner), Week 4: Most Unusual Looking – Cucumber, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Zucchini (2); Marsha Feng, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Painting; Sawyer Garcia, Cookies, Bars & Brownies (ages 5-8) – Cookies, any; Gracie Goodman, Week 5: Dahlia Bloom – Variegated, any colors; Ashley Griffin, Week 3: Garden/Tray Landscape – OC Fair Theme: “Acres of Fun”, Week 4: Garden/Tray Landscape – Fairy Garden Landscape; Jordan Hendricks, Color Acres of Fun! (ages 3-4) – any item; Madalyn Hinkle, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Peppers, Hot, (3); Jace Hinkle, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Pumpkins (1); Sheyla Jacobs (Division Winner), Sewing: Clothing & Textile (ages 13-17) – any item; Jaz Jacobs (Division Winner), Wood (ages 9-12) – any item; Maya Kettering (Judges Award), Multimedia & Other Crafts (ages 9-12) – any item; Carissa Loverme (Division Winner/Best of Class), Cakes, Cupcakes & Cake Pops (ages 13-17) – Cupcakes, any flavor, Cookies, Bars & Brownies (ages 13-17) – Brownies, any; Kaitlyn Luhm (Best of Class), Photo (ages 16-17) – Manipulated Image; Mason Springer, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Peppers, Hot, (3), Week 1: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes (2), Week 1: Specimen Produce – Cucumbers (2), Week 4: Specimen Produce – Beans (4 pods), Week 4: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes (2), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes, Cherry, (3), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Any other fruit/vegetable NOT listed (1); Mason Springet, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Peppers, Sweet, (3), Week 2: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes (2), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Beans (4 pods), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes, Cherry, (3), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes (2); Ann Stapp (Division Winner), Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Hydrangea; Cole Taylor, Clay & Ceramics (ages 9-12) – any item; Claire Thibodeau, Cookies, Bars & Brownies (ages 5-8) – Bars, any; Cole Thibodeau (Division Winner/Best of Class), Cookies, Bars & Brownies (ages 9-12) – Brownies, any; Trenton Tickenoff (Judges Award), Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – People, Animals; Dana Tran (People’s Choice), Cakes, Cupcakes & Cake Pops (ages 13-17) – Cupcakes, any flavor.
Additional winners: 85 second place, 87 third place; 45 red ribbons, 15 white ribbons.

Irvine (147 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Jinice Beacon (Industry Award), Needlepoint – Petit Point, (Division Winner), Embroidery – All Other Hand Embroidery; Shea Biondi, Pies – Double Rolled Crust or Lattice, Baked with Fruit; Kathy Boden (Culinary Excellence), Brownies – Brownies, any other; Patricia Bowles, Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Carrot; Christopher Caterinicchio, Week 2: Largest Item – Largest Carrot, Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Carrot; Lisa Choi, Christmas – Needle Art -Framed; Meghan Dempsey (Judges Award), Glass – Fused Glass and/or Slumped Glass; David Domash (Best of Class), Collections – Science, Technology & Mechanical, (Best of Class), Collections – Household, (Division Winner), Week 1: Miniature Tree – Exhibitor’s Choice theme; Marian Drum, Embroidery – Crewel Embroidery, Sewing: Doll, Toy & Pet – Animals & Toys; Riley Ellis (Culinary Excellence), Traditional Cookies – Shortbread Cookies, no additions; Barbara Fields (Division Winner), Week 2: Specimen Bloom – Hydrangea; Kat Fox (Judges Award), Leavened Bread – Other, (Judges Award), Quick Breads – Nut Bread; Jeannette Gonzalez (Division Winner), Mosaics – Dimensional; Avram Grossman (Division Winner), Creamed Unflavored Honey – Unflavored Creamed Honey; Amie Hagan (Culinary Excellence), Non-Traditional Cookies – Coconut Macaroon; Ronnie Haigler (Division Winner), Wall Art – Fretwork; Elisabeth Hardy (Division Winner/Industry Award), Bed Quilts: Larger than Twin – Patchwork or Pieced; Taylor Hartman/jones, Week 4: Specimen Plant – Cactus (True Cactus); Cathy Hung, Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Squash (not zucchini or pumpkin); Brian Ito (Division Winner/Theme Award), Knitted & Crocheted Art, Dolls & Toys – Dolls, Toys, Animals & 3-D Art; Jenalyn Jimenez, Amateur Painting – Mixed Media; Kirsten Johnson, Week 1: Professional Arrange – From My Garden theme, (Division Winner), Week 2: Professional Arrange – Exhibitor’s Choice theme, Week 4: Professional Arrange – Retails Under $40 theme; Nikki Johnson, Week 1: Professional Arrange – Exhibitor’s Choice theme, Week 2: Professional Arrange – From My Garden theme, Week 3: Professional Arrange – From My Garden theme, Week 4: Professional Arrange – Wreath, Week 5: Professional Arrange – OC Fair Theme: Acres of Fun!; Pat Johnson, Week 5: Professional Arrange – Wreath; Sunjin Kim, Miniatures – Miniature Structure & Furnishings; Jennifer Kingsland (Culinary Excellence), Non-Traditional Cookies – Oatmeal, Non-Traditional; Douglas Leon (Division Winner), Salsa – Salsa, Tomato-Based; Amy Lu, Week 4: Specialty Bloom – Succulent Bloom; Dianna Macdavid, Bead Weaving – Single Item or Suite; Sarah Maloof (Division Winner), More Fiber Art Techniques – Traditional Hooked Items; Lou Manginelli, Week 1: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Variegated, any colors, Week 2: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Pink, solid, Week 2: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Flame, red and yellow, Week 4: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Flame, red and yellow, Week 5: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Lavender/Purple, solid, Week 5: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Variegated, any colors; Steven Miller (Division Winner), Week 4: Largest Item – Largest Carrot, Week 4: Most Unusual Looking – Carrot, Week 5: Largest Item – Largest Sunflower Head; Valerie Morris, Christmas – Sewing; Denise Nassif (Culinary Excellence), Bars – Other Bars; Veronica Neal, Week 3: Professional Arrange – Retails Under $40 theme, Week 4: Professional Arrange – From My Garden theme; Neil Pal, Week 1: Dry Arrange – Exhibitor’s Choice theme; Curtis Ritter, Strong Belgian Ale – Belgian Golden Strong Ale; Amy Seto, Traditional Cookies – Special Diet; Brittany Walsh, Week 2: Specimen Bloom – Gladiolus, Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Gladiolus, Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Hibiscus, Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Plumeria; Michael Walsh, Week 2: Specimen Plant – Any Other Tropical, (Division Winner), Week 2: Miniature Tree – Exhibitor’s Choice theme, Week 5: Miniature Tree – ‘Crash Bonsai”; Amy Walsh, Week 2: Miniature Tree – Shakan Bonsai, Week 3: Specimen Hibiscus – Pink, Week 4: Specimen Hibiscus – Pink; Jean Walsh, Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Hibiscus, Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Gladiolus; Barnaby Wang, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Figs (3), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Pears (3), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Figs (3); Damian Williams (Division Winner), Specialty Jam – Hot (Spicy) Fruit; Garett Wood (Judges Award), Black & White Photos – Plants & Flowers.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Kelsea An (Best of Class), Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Mixed Media/Collage; Ziva Bodenschatz, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes, Cherry, (3), Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Zucchini, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Berries (6), Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Zucchini, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Beets (2), Week 4: Specimen Produce – Any other fruit/vegetable NOT listed (1), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Any other fruit/vegetable NOT listed (1); Alexis Brooks (Division Winner), Needlework (ages 9-12) – any item; JaeYoon Cha, Photo (ages 16-17) – Color Photos – Places & Things; Yu-Jie Cheng, Needlework (ages 13-17) – any item, (Judges Award), Needlework (ages 13-17) – any item, (Division Winner), Needlework (ages 13-17) – any item, Special Needs, up to age 25 – Fiber Arts, (Division Winner), Special Needs, up to age 25 – Fiber Arts, Special Needs, up to age 25 – Fiber Arts, Multimedia & Other Crafts (ages 13-17) – any item, Multimedia & Other Crafts (ages 13-17) – any item, Week 1: Pressed Art – Craft Competition, Week 2: Garden/Tray Landscape – Exhibitor’s Choice; Ellie Chiou (People’s Choice), Sugar Arts (ages 9-12) – Cake, any; Thomas Cho (Best of Show/Division Winner/Best of Class), Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Drawing; Erin Choi (Division Winner/Best of Class), Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Drawing; Shane Choi, Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Painting; Kacy Chung, Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Mixed Media/Collage, Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Drawing; Cameron Do Khanh, Photo (ages 13-15) – Black & White Photos; Lan Duo, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Painting; Mikoto Eguchi, Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Painting; Hailey Ely, Poster Art (ages 5-8) – any item; Louisa Fang (Division Winner/Best of Class), Photo (ages 16-17) – Color Photos – Places & Things; SuleykaSamira Hernandes, Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Painting; Faith Hernandez (Division Winner), Clay & Ceramics (ages 13-17) – any item, (Division Winner/Green Award), Goin’ Green (ages 13-17) – any item; Claire Hong, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Mixed Media/Collage, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Painting, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Drawing; Xinfang Hu, Multimedia & Other Crafts (ages 13-17) – any item; Teddy Huang (Division Winner), Multimedia & Other Crafts (ages 9-12) – any item, (Most Creative), Fair Foodies (ages 9-12); Lynn Huang, Week 4: Specialty Bloom – Succulent Bloom; Pin-Hsuan Huang, Week 4: Specialty Bloom – Succulent Bloom; Edward Huang, Week 5: Specialty Bloom – Succulent Bloom; Rachel Joo (Best of Show/Division Winner), Jewelry (ages 13-17) – Any other single item, Jewelry (ages 13-17) – Any other single item, Jewelry (ages 13-17) – Any other single item; Lauren Kang, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Drawing; Eunnah Kim, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Mixed Media/Collage; Heather Kim, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Drawing, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Painting; Rachel Kim (Best of Class), Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Painting, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Drawing, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Drawing; Jeremiah Koo, Photo (ages 16-17) – Color Photos – People, Animals; Avalon Lafosse, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Painting; Hanna Lee, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Painting; Shannon Leon, Cookies, Bars & Brownies (ages 5-8) – Cookies, any; Bodie Leon (Best of Class), Pies, Cheesecakes & Breads (ages 9-12) – Bread, any, (Division Winner/Best of Class), Preserved Food (ages 9-12) – Sauces & Condiments, any; Kylie Liao, Week 5: Garden/Tray Landscape – OC Fair Theme: “Acres of Fun!”; Vivian Lin (Judges Award), Special Needs, up to age 25 – Fiber Arts; Vivian Lin, Special Needs, up to age 25 – Fiber Arts; Vivian Lin, Multimedia & Other Crafts (ages 13-17) – any item; Kate Ma, Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Mixed Media/Collage; Ryan Mcgarrity, Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – Places & Things, Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – Places & Things; Suyoung Moon, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Painting; Neil Pal, Multimedia & Other Crafts (ages 13-17) – any item, Goin’ Green (ages 13-17) – any item, (Division Winner), 3D Printing (ages 13-17) – any item, Week 1: Potted Herb Specimen – Mint, Week 1: Pressed Art – Seed Collage, (Division Winner), Week 3: Potted Herb Specimen – Basil, Week 3: Specialty Bloom – Most Striking Color, Week 4: Potted Herb Specimen – Mint, Week 4: Potted Herb Specimen – Mint, Week 3: Specimen Hibiscus – Red, Week 4: Specialty Bloom – Most Striking Color, (Best of Show), Collections (ages 13-17) – All Other, Collections (ages 13-17) – All Other, (Division Winner), Collections (ages 13-17) – All Other; Monica Pal, Goin’ Green (ages 13-17) – any item, Week 1: Potted Herb Specimen – Mint, Week 1: Garden/Tray Landscape – Exhibitor’s Choice, Week 1: Collections – Fruit Trees, Week 2: Specimen Plant – Crassula (Jade Family), Week 2: Specialty Bloom – Most Striking Color, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Eggplant (1), Week 3: Potted Herb Specimen – Mint, Week 3: Specimen Plant – Any Other Not Listed, Week 3: Specimen Plant – Crassula (Jade Family), Week 3: Specimen Hibiscus – Pink, (Division Winner/Best of Class), Sugar Arts (ages 13-17) – any item; Ethan Park (Best of Class), Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Painting; Hailey Park, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Painting; Hyunmin Park, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Painting; Jaehyun Park (Judges Award), Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Painting; YoonSeong Roh, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Painting; Sarah Taylor (Division Winner/Best of Class), Cookies, Bars & Brownies (ages 13-17) – Cookies, any; Diana Ting, Week 3: Garden/Tray Landscape – Exhibitor’s Choice; Kyle Walsh (Division Winner), Week 1: Specimen Produce – Beans (4 pods), Week 1: Specimen Produce – Lemons (2), Week 1: Specimen Produce – Limes (2), Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Lemon, Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Carrot, Week 1: Miniature Tree – Bonsai (Japanese Style), Week 2: Specimen Produce – Beans (4 pods), Week 2: Specimen Plant – Crassula (Jade Family), Week 2: 752 Miniature Tree – Bonsai (Japanese Style), Week 2: Specimen Bloom – Gladiolus, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Beans (4 pods), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Carrots (2), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Grapes (1 bunch), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Lemons (2), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Limes (2), Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Carrot, (Division Winner), Week 3: Most Unusual Looking – Carrot, Week 3: Miniature Tree – Bonsai (Japanese Style), Week 4: Specimen Produce – Grapes (1 bunch), Week 4: Specimen Produce – Lemons (2), Week 4: Specimen Produce – Limes (2), Week 4: Specimen Produce – Any other fruit/vegetable NOT listed (1), Week 4: Most Unusual Looking – Carrot, Week 4: Specimen Plant – CA Native, Week 4: Miniature Tree – Bonsai (Japanese Style), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Grapes (1 bunch), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Lemons (2), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Limes (2), Week 5: Specimen Plant – Crassula (Jade Family), Week 5: Specimen Plant – Echeveria, Week 5: Miniature Tree – Bonsai (Japanese Style), Week 5: Specimen Hibiscus – Orange, Week 5: Specimen Hibiscus – Pink; Yueh-Ju Wang, Week 1: Pressed Art – Craft Competition, Week 2: Garden/Tray Landscape – Exhibitor’s Choice; Yen-Jen Wang, Week 4: Specialty Bloom – Succulent Bloom; Auriel Windle, Pies, Cheesecakes & Breads (ages 9-12) – Pie or Cheesecake (Baked), any; Makena Wong, Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – People, Animals, Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – People, Animals; An-Ting Wu, Week 4: Specialty Bloom – Succulent Bloom; Fang-Hsien Wu, Week 5: Specialty Bloom – Succulent Bloom; Angelina Yan (Best of Class), Art From Recycled Material (ages 9-12); Jeanie Yu (Judges Award), Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Drawing; Victoria Zhang (Division Winner), Clay & Ceramics (ages 9-12) – any item, Painting (ages 9-12) – any item; Linda Zhang (Best of Class), Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Mixed Media/Collage; Richard Zhang, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Painting.
Additional winners: 84 second place, 44 third place; 127 red ribbons, 52 white ribbons.

La Habra / La Habra Heights (10 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Christopher Bennett, Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Zucchini; Cathy Chamberlain (Judges Award), Single Layer Cake – Special Diet; Erika Flores, Amateur Sculpture – Wall-Hanging; Jeri Frey, Week 5: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – White, solid, Week 5: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Yellow, solid, Week 5: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Pink, solid, Week 5: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Bi-color, any colors, Week 5: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Flame, red and yellow.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Sarah La Counte, Week 2: Largest Item – Largest Pumpkin; Aj Szarka, Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Plumeria.
Additional winners: 4 second place, 1 third place; 6 red ribbons, 1 white ribbons.

Ladera Ranch (7 total winning entries)
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Noah Kolster, Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – People, Animals, Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – Places & Things, (Best of Class), Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – Places & Things; Alison Lee, Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Mixed Media/Collage; Alison Lee, Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Drawing; Tess Vo, Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Painting; Rachel Waung, Cookies, Bars & Brownies (ages 5-8) – Cookies, any.
Additional winners: 6 red ribbons.

Laguna Beach (2 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Susie Russell, Bed Quilts: Hand-Quilted – any size.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Maya Rice (Judges Award/Most Creative/Most Correct Components/ Best Menu Presentation), Youth 1st Show – Mythical Creatures – Round Table.
Additional winners: 1 second place, 2 third place.

Laguna Hills (11 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Joanne Byrd (Culinary Excellence), Marmalade – Orange; Tracy Hartman, Amateur Ceramics – Hand-Built Ceramics; Janet Lew, 1st Show – International Travel – Round Table; Pamela Ludwig, Bed Quilts: Free Motion Quilting – Twin Size & Smaller; Brian Miller, Specialty Beer – Experimental Beer; Nolan Sambrano, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Lemons (3).
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Gram Ludwig, Quilts (ages 9-12) – any item; Avy Ludwig (Division Winner/Theme Award/Industry Award), Quilts (ages 13-17) – any item; Kayla Michael, Kids Photography (ages 9-12) – Color Image; Clarissa Sambrano, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Lemons (2), Week 1: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes, Cherry, (3).
Additional winners: 3 second place, 3 third place; 1 red ribbons, 3 white ribbons.

Laguna Niguel (13 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Monika Brewer, Pies – Single Crust Crumb or Cookie Crust, Any Baked Filling; Emanuel Dale, Black & White Photos – Creative; Rick Musto (Division Winner), Manipulated Image – Digital Special Effects; Carol Opitz (Judges Award), Pies – Single Rolled Crust, Baked with Fruit; Devin Ryan, More Hand Crafts – Leather; Elizah Siegel (Division Winner), Pies – Tarts, any size; Irvin Wnuck (Division Winner), Cucumber Pickles – Pickles, Dill.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Braxton Brewer, Color Acres of Fun! (ages 3-4) – any item; Bentley Brewer, Art From Recycled Material (ages 5-8) – any item, Poster Art (ages 5-8) – any item; Caleb Freeston, Cookies, Bars & Brownies (ages 5-8) – Bars, any; OrangeCounty School of the Arts (Best of Class), Preserved Food (ages 13-17) – Pickles, Relishes, Chutney & Salsas, any; Briyana Singer (Best of Class), Cakes, Cupcakes & Cake Pops (ages 9-12) – Cupcakes, any flavor.
Additional winners: 6 second place, 7 third place; 6 red ribbons, 2 white ribbons.

Laguna Woods (3 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Darla Cox (Division Winner), Machine Embroidery – Wall Hangings; Kathleen Gordon, Beading – Body of Work (3-10 items); Susan Munroe (Division Winner/Judges Award), Sewing: Doll, Toy & Pet – Dolls.
Additional winners: 3 third place.

Lake Forest (22 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Gail Burgess (Division Winner), Unleavened Bread – Crackers; Jeanette Floyd, Quilting Other Than Bed Quilts – Machine-Quilted, Your Original Design; Lidia Gonzalez, Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Citrus; Dawn Haldeman (Judges Award), Quilting Other Than Bed Quilts – Machine-Quilted, Other Quilted Articles; JR Hollingsworth (Culinary Excellence), Salsa – Salsa, Non-Tomato Based, (Culinary Excellence), Specialty Jam – Pepper Jam; Daniel Manley, Upcycled Crafts – Functional Items; Diane Mcfadden, Week 1: Most Unusual Looking – Tomato, Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Cosmos, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Pumpkins (1); SusanL Sandow, Specialty Jam – Hot (Spicy) Vegetable; Lauren Simmons, Color Photos: Plants – Flowers; Dennis Stachelski, Miniatures – Scratch Built – Structure; Sheri Zaccaro, Bars – Bars with Citrus Fruit.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Evan Bryant, Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Sunflower, Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Alstroemeria; Daniel Clancy, Art From Recycled Material (ages 9-12); Michael Curry, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes, Cherry, (3); Annika Pelissier, Fair Foodies (ages 5-8) – any item; Piper Stevens, Art From Recycled Material (ages 5-8) – any item; Jax Taylor, Color Acres of Fun! (ages 3-4) – any item; Minnie Zhao, Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Painting.
Additional winners: 26 second place, 17 third place; 5 red ribbons.

Long Beach (20 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Daisy Ballinger (Division Winner), Upcycled Crafts – Decorative Craft Items; Kim Campanelli (Division Winner), Dried Fruits, Veggies, Meats & Herb Blends – Other, (Division Winner), Low or No Sugar Jam – Any Low Sugar, (Culinary Excellence), Specialty Jelly – Other; Charles Feinstein, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Onions (3); Andrea Gutierrez (Best of Show/Division Winner), Professional Painting – Mixed Media; Katie Kasprzyk, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Cucumbers (3), Week 2: Specimen Produce – Zucchini (2), Week 2: Largest Item – Largest Cucumber; Cordelia LaPlume (Best of Show/Division Winner), Liquid Honey – Amber; Kristin Larose (Best of Show/Division Winner/Judges Award/Judges Award/Judges Award), Felting – all other items; Ana Mullen, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Pumpkins (1), Week 5: Largest Item – Largest Cucumber; Courtney Richman, Hand-Knit Accessories – Scarf/Cowl – all other weight yarns, (Division Winner), Hand-Knitted Clothing – Adult Clothing; Bob Rosenfield (Division Winner), Wood Carving/Sculpture – Treen/Other; Janie Van Fleet, Bars – Bars with Other Fruit, (Division Winner), Brownies – Blondies; Michael Waldren, American Wild Ale – Wild Specialty Beer; Pam Watson, Gourds – Other Techniques.
Additional winners: 17 second place, 16 third place; 1 red ribbon.

Los Alamitos (6 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Amy Mcintosh (Division Winner), Lace-Making & Tatting – Tatting; Shanna Rosa (Division Winner), 2nd Show – Child’s Themed Birthday Party – Round Table.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Anna Williams, Jewelry (ages 13-17) – Ensemble or Suite, Jewelry (ages 13-17) – Ensemble or Suite, Jewelry (ages 13-17) – Ensemble or Suite, Jewelry (ages 13-17) – Ensemble or Suite.
Additional winners: 1 second place, 2 third place.

Mission Viejo (61 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Tama Adams (Judges Award / Staff Award), Sugar Confections – Caramels; Lori Amerio, Cards, Stamping & Other Paper Crafts – Shaker Boxes; JeffreyW Bowman, Pies – Any Other Crust or Crumb Crust Pie; Debbie Butler (Division Winner), Quilt of Valor Quilt Blocks – Machine or Hand-Pieced, Quilt of Valor Quilt Blocks – Appliqué; Ralph Crowther (People’s Choice), Furniture – Children’s Furniture; Karen Dean (Theme Award), Hat Making & Embellishments – Purchased Hat Embellished; Suzanne Greenberg, Black & White Photos – Vehicles, Machinery; Tamara Griffin, Hand-Knit Accessories – Poncho/Cape/ Shawl – fingering/sport weight yarn; Denise Highley (Division Winner), Embroidery: Counted Thread/Cross-Stitch – On Linen, any item; Madeline Littman, Cards, Stamping & Other Paper Crafts – Stamping; Eiji Nakamura, Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Fuschia, Week 1: Specimen Hibiscus – Pink, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Old Garden/Shrub, Week 1: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Blend, any colors, Week 2: Specimen Bloom – Fuschia, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Climbing/Species, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Climbing/Species, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Floribunda/Polyantha, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Old Garden/Shrub, Week 2: Rose (unknown cultivar) – Red/Blend; Barbara Nakamura (Best of Show), Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Old Garden/Shrub, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 2: Garden/Tray Landscape – Rockscape, Micro < 8″, Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Geranium (includes Pelargonium), Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Lily (Lilium), Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Plumeria, (Division Winner), Week 3: Specimen Plumeria – Yellow, Week 3: Specimen Plumeria – Pink, Week 3: Rose (known cultivar) – Floribunda/Polyantha, Week 3: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 3: Rose (unknown cultivar) – Orange/Orange-Red/Blend, Week 3: Rose (unknown cultivar) – Red/Blend, Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Hydrangea, Week 4: Specimen Plumeria – White, Week 4: Specimen Plumeria – Yellow, Week 4: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 4: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 4: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora; Barbara Nakamura, Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Geranium (includes Pelargonium), Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Plumeria, Week 4: Specimen Plumeria – Pink; Nicholas Nicola, Black & White Photos – People, Children, Families; Kyle Norris, Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Cucumber, Week 3: Potted Herb Specimen – Chives; Ronald Schlenker, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Grapes (1 bunch), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Grapes (1 bunch); Lori Thompson, Week 5: Potted Herb Specimen – Mint, Week 5: Potted Herb Specimen – Oregano; Rachel Ward, Knots of Love Chemo Caps & Scarves – Red Heart Soft – Women’s.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Claire Adams, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Digital Graphic Art, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Digital Graphic Art; Avery Bonnette, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Painting, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Painting; Owen Edens, Fair Foodies (ages 5-8) – any item; Riley Gauf, Multimedia & Other Crafts (ages 9-12) – any item, Multimedia & Other Crafts (ages 9-12) – any item, (Most Creative), Painting (ages 9-12) – any item; Brandon Gauf (Judges Award), Painting (ages 9-12) – any item; Emerson Norris, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Berries (6).
Additional winners: 31 second place, 26 third place; 6 red ribbons, 4 white ribbons.

Newport Beach (58 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Aaron Andrews (Honorable Mention), Czech Lager – Czech Pale Lager; Cassandra Cushard (Culinary Excellence), Frosted Layered Cakes – Special Diet; Kathy Fowler (Division Winner/Judges Award), Canned Vegetables, Fruits & Tomatoes – Tomatoes, Whole, Halved or Crushed, Berry Jam – Mixed Strawberry, (Division Winner/Culinary Excellence), Canned Fruit Spreads & Other Products – Other Fruit Butters, Cucumber Pickles – Pickles, Bread & Butter Cucumber, Dried Fruits, Veggies, Meats & Herb Blends – Dry Rubs, Seasoning Mix or Blend, (Division Winner), Hot Sauce – Jalapeño, Hot Sauce – Pepper Blend, Liqueur – Shrub, Low or No Sugar Jam – Any No Sugar, Marmalade – Lemon, (Culinary Excellence), Marmalade – Other, Other Jam – Other, Other Pickles – Other, Preserve & Conserve – Strawberry, Preserve & Conserve – Fig, (Best of Show/Division Winner), Preserve & Conserve – Other Berries, Preserve & Conserve – Other, Relish & Chutney – Relish, Vegetable, Sauces & Condiments – Mustard, Single Layer Cake – Bundt, any fruit flavor; Andra Kabus, Amateur Graphic Art – Mixed Media/Collage; Gaylene Litten, 1st Show – Light It Up! – Round Table; Kathy May, Week 3: Rose (known cultivar) – Floribunda/Polyantha; Amber Seib (Division Winner), 1st Show – Baby Bump Party – Round Table; Samuel Silverman, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Squash (not zucchini or pumpkin) (2); Christine Slevcove, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Figs (3); Mark Slevcove, Week 2: Specimen Bloom – Plumeria; Donald Smith (Best of Show/Best of Class), Collections – Fantasy & Science Fiction; Flo Vallejo, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Berries (8), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Berries (8); Deyan Yovanovic (Best of Class), Collections – Protect & Defend; Yovan Yovanovic (Best of Class), Collections – Movies, TV & Entertainment; Nanette Yovanovic, Christmas – All Other Craft Items.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Nikki Blanchard (Judges Award), Multimedia & Other Crafts (ages 13-17) – any item, Multimedia & Other Crafts (ages 13-17) – any item; Genevieve Calabretta, Poster Art (ages 5-8) – any item; JohnPaul Calabretta, Poster Art (ages 5-8) – any item; Peter Calabretta, Poster Art (ages 5-8) – any item; Jeffrey Dangl (Most Zany), Collections (ages 13-17) – Toys, Dolls, Games & Novelty Items; Lorelei Everheart (Most Creative), Art From Recycled Material (ages 9-12); Marco Fernandez, Fair Fun with LEGOS (ages 5-8) – any item; Anne Flanagan, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Painting; Brody Jacobs, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Pumpkins (1); Joe Jacobs, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Peppers, Hot, (3); Liam Murray (Best of Class), Photo (ages 16-17) – Black & White Photos; Liam Murray, Photo (ages 16-17) – Black & White Photos, Photo (ages 16-17) – Black & White Photos; Samantha Naismith (Judges Award), Photo (ages 13-15) – Black & White Photos; David Okeefe, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Kumquats (3); Ella Okeefe, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Melon (1); Isla Siegal, Cookies, Bars & Brownies (ages 5-8) – Brownies, any; Riley Siegal (Division Winner/Best of Class), Pies, Cheesecakes & Breads (ages 9-12) – Pie or Cheesecake (Baked), any; Sidney Smith, Fair Fun with LEGOS (ages 5-8) – any item; Mason Smith, Poster Art (ages 5-8) – any item; Ryker Smith, Poster Art (ages 5-8) – any item; Sidney Smith, Poster Art (ages 5-8) – any item.
Additional winners: 30 second place, 23 third place; 11 red ribbons.

Orange (56 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Susan Allen, More Hand Crafts – Other, Scrapbooking – Single Page: Multiple Photos; Shelli Boer (Culinary Excellence), Berry Jam – Mixed Berries; Jim Brenny, Week 2: Specimen Plant – Plumeria; John Broad, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Grapfruit (2), Week 2: Specimen Produce – Mandarins/Clementines (3), Week 2: Specimen Bloom – Geranium (includes Pelargonium), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Mandarins/Clementines (3), (Division Winner), Week 3: Potted Herb Specimen – Mint, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Mandarins/Clementines (3), Week 5: Specimen Plumeria – Yellow; Teresa Burnett (Culinary Excellence), Preserve & Conserve – Conserve; Brian Burnett, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Rhubarb (3), (Best of Show), Week 2: Specimen Produce – Onions (3), Week 2: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes (3); Kevin Carson (Culinary Excellence), Sauces & Condiments – Steak and Burger Sauce; Chuck Collins, Wood Carving/Sculpture – Animals/Insects; Fred Cowles, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes (3); Leah Fallon, Embroidery: Counted Thread/Cross-Stitch – Framed Picture, Cross-Stitch, 16-count fabric; Maritza Farr, Quilting Other Than Bed Quilts – Machine-Quilted, Art/Innovative Wall Hangings; Kaye Gittleman, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Grapfruit (2); Kathryn Goldin, Week 1: Silk Arrange – Exhibitor’s Choice theme, (Division Winner), Week 3: Professional Arrange – Under the Sea, Week 4: Professional Arrange – Graduation Day; Rich Herber, Week 1: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Orange, solid, Week 2: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Orange, solid, Week 3: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Variegated, any colors; Mary Herrera, Lace-Making & Tatting – Bobbin Lace; Rita Jakel, Leavened Bread – Pretzels or Bagels, (Culinary Excellence), Non-Traditional Cookies – Biscotti; Lois Joachimstaler, Tole Painting – Naturalistic; Gretchen Larson (Division Winner/Judges Award), Non-Traditional Cookies – Other Cookie; Catherine Martinez, Week 4: Garden/Tray Landscape – Fairy Garden Landscape, Mini < 16″; Greg Meeker (Division Winner), Week 3: Garden/Tray Landscape – Exhibitor’s Choice (any size); Kimberly Pauley (Division Winner), Week 4: Garden/Tray Landscape – Fairy Garden Landscape, Standard 16″+, Week 5: Garden/Tray Landscape – Exhibitor’s Choice (any size); Ashley Pierce, Sewing: Clothing – Dressy, (Theme Award), Sewing: Clothing – Coordinated Ensemble; Marsha Rose (Judges Award), 2nd Show – Child’s Themed Birthday Party – Rectangle Table; John Sparrow, Furniture – Art/Studio/One-of-a-Kind; John Sparrow, Accessories – Lamps & Mirrors; Lavaun Ward, More Hand Crafts – Plastics; Heather Westenhofer (Division Winner), Amateur Painting – Pastels; Marie Woodward, Embroidery – Swedish Weaving/Huck Embroidery.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Ace Esparza (Division Winner/Judges Award), Plastic & Metal (ages 9-12) – any item, (Judges Award), Fair Fun with LEGOS (ages 9-12); Seraphine Frazier (People’s Choice), Cookies, Bars & Brownies (ages 9-12) – Bars, any; Karis Jue, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Berries (6); Sheridan Lalicker, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Mixed Media/Collage; Ruby Passarelli (Best of Show/Division Winner/Best Use of Color), Youth 1st Show – Mythical Creatures – Round Table; Breanna Pauley, Week 4: Garden/Tray Landscape – Fairy Garden Landscape; Iyla Raphael, Week 1: Most Unusual Looking – Cucumber; Kaelyn South (Judges Award), Needlework (ages 13-17) – any item; Lily Willette (People’s Choice), Cakes, Cupcakes & Cake Pops (ages 9-12) – Cupcakes, any flavor; Maylie Willette (Best of Class), Pies, Cheesecakes & Breads (ages 13-17) – Bread, any; John Zelinka, Kids Photography (ages 9-12) – Color Image.
Additional winners: 29 second place, 37 third place; 7 red ribbons, 2 white ribbons.

Placentia (24 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Roberta Denny (Division Winner), China Painting – Naturalistic; Ann Everett, Bed Quilts: Larger than Twin – Your Original Design; Andy Goldman, Wood Turning – Segmented/Polychromatic; Linda Lucio (Division Winner), Week 5: Specimen Hibiscus – Orange; Robert Macmeekin, Standard Cider & Perry – New World Cider; Jill Matyuch, Color Photos: Animals – Aquatic Animals; Grace Olivieri, Crocheted Fashion Accessories, Doll & Pet – All Other Items, Crocheted Home Accessories – Doilies, Placemats, Table Runner & Tablecloths; Patricia Stanislawczyk (Division Winner), Week 1: Ikebana Arrange – Ikenobo, (Division Winner), Week 1: Professional Arrange – Bouquet, (Division Winner), Week 5: Ikebana Arrange – Ikenobo, Week 5: Miniature Arrange – Mini Bouquet, (Best of Show), Week 5: Professional Arrange – Bridal Bouquet; Lindsey Williams, Week 2: Potted Herb Specimen – Catnip.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Mason Crockett (Division Winner), Paper (ages 13-17) – any item; Kingsley Holmes, Photo (ages 16-17) – Black & White Photos; Kingsley Holmes, Photo (ages 16-17) – Black & White Photos; Julia McLain, Photo (ages 16-17) – Color Photos – People, Animals; Rachael Pinoliar, Photo (ages 16-17) – Color Photos – People, Animals; Kate Toller (Best of Show/Division Winner/Best of Class), Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – People, Animals; Alexis Ward, Photo (ages 16-17) – Color Photos – Places & Things; Henry White, Color Acres of Fun! (ages 3-4) – any item; Grace White, Kids Photography (ages 9-12) – Color Image; Lindsey Williams, Week 2: Largest Item – Largest Citrus.
Additional winners: 7 second place, 11 third place; 15 red ribbons.

Rancho Santa Margarita (15 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Keith Borgschatz, Week 1: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Flame, red and yellow, Week 2: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Blend, any colors; Thia Gielow, Cards, Stamping & Other Paper Crafts – OC Fair Theme – Acres of Fun, (Division Winner), Cards, Stamping & Other Paper Crafts – Pop-up Cards; Savanna Gray, Week 3: Garden/Tray Landscape – Cacti & Succulents, Mini < 16″; Feodor Hadyka (Division Winner), Leavened Bread – Animal Shaped, Wreath, or Braided; Kathy Jones, Week 4: Specimen Plant – Any Other Drought-Tolerant Plant; Emily Parsons, Bars – Bars with Chocolate, (Culinary Excellence), Bars – Bars with Granola, (Culinary Excellence), Non-Traditional Cookies – Ginger, (Judges Award), Quick Breads – Other Bread, (Judges Award), Single Layer Cake – Upside Down Cake, any flavor; Debbie Smith, Decorated Fondant Non-Formal Cake – Birthday or Celebration Cake.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Holly Koether (Division Winner/Best of Class), Collections (ages 9-12) – Toys, Dolls, Games & Novelty Items; Lauren Koupal, Cookies, Bars & Brownies (ages 9-12) – Cookies, any.
Additional winners: 10 second place, 9 third place; 2 white ribbons.

San Clemente (9 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Paula Kohl, Week 1: Specimen Plant – Begonia, Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Shasta Daisy; Virginia Krone (Judges Award), Cheesecake (Baked) – Fruit, any berry; Jan Rice, More Fiber Art Techniques – all other items, (Division Winner), Bed Quilts: Free Motion Quilting – Larger than Twin; Shane Snyder, Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Gladiolus, Week 4: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora, Week 5: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Savannah Young, Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Painting.
Additional winners: 14 second place, 6 third place; 3 red ribbons.

San Juan Capistrano (32 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Dennis Funaro, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Pumpkins (1), Week 2: Largest Item – Largest Pumpkin; Olivia Gamart, Amateur Graphic Art – Printmaking; Stephen Heller (Division Winner/Judges Award), Liqueur – Other; Stephen Heller (Judges Award / Staff Award), Traditional Cookies – Other Cookie; Sherry Heller (Division Winner), Week 3: Specimen Hibiscus – Red, Week 4: Specialty Bloom – Most Extreme; Kristie Koepplin, Week 2: Miniature Arrange – Mini Bouquet, Week 2: Miniature Arrange – OC Fair Theme: “Acres of Fun!”; Robyn McComb, Tole Painting – Other Techniques; Tiffiny Mueller, Cupcakes & Cake Pops – Other, (Judges Award), Traditional Cookies – Peanut Butter, no additions; Nicole Palumbo (Judges Award), Bars – Special Diet, (Judges Award), Leavened Bread – Rolls or Breadsticks, Sugar Confections – Marshmallow; David Reynolds, Week 5: Largest Item – Largest Pumpkin; Elizabeth Robertson (Division Winner), Scrapbooking – Decorated Scrapbook Album, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Kumquats (5), Week 2: Specimen Produce – Kumquats (5), Week 2: Specimen Produce – Limes (3), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Onions (3), Week 3: Potted Herb Specimen – Rosemary, Week 4: Potted Herb Specimen – Thyme, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Cucumbers (3), Week 5: Largest Item – Largest Tomato; Katie Shreve (Judges Award), Non-Traditional Cookies – Other Non-Traditional Chip, (Culinary Excellence), Traditional Cookies – Oatmeal, Oatmeal Raisin, Traditional, no additions; Onya Tolmasoff (Division Winner), Tole Painting – Stylized, Tole Painting – Rosemaling & Strokework.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Audrey Mullins, Sewing: Clothing & Textile (ages 13-17) – any item; Hutch Zeulner, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes (2); Oakes Zeulner, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Cucumbers (2).
Additional winners: 17 second place, 15 third place; 3 red ribbons, 2 white ribbons.

Santa Ana (120 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Robert Anslow (Best of Class), Collections – Books, Magazines, Paper & Ephemera, Color Photos: Animals – Insects, Bats, Reptiles, Other; Terra Brett, Week 4: Largest Item – Largest Beet; George Britton, Week 2: Specimen Plumeria – White, (Best of Show), Week 4: Specimen Bloom – Stephanotis, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Corn (3), Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Stephanotis; Martha Bryan (Division Winner), Beading – Single Item or Suite; Maria Garzon, Non-Traditional Cookies – Macaron, (Judges Award), Non-Traditional Cookies – Filled Cookie; Larelle Hendon (Culinary Excellence), Other Jam – Apricot, (Division Winner/Judges Award), Other Jam – Plum; Melissa Hinrichs, Knots of Love Chemo Caps & Scarves – Red Heart Soft – Men’s; Stefanie Hinrichs (Best of Show), Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Hydrangea; Walter Hinrichs, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Rhubarb (3), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Rhubarb (3), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Rhubarb (3); Walter Hinrichs, Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Cosmos; Sue Hinrichs, Week 2: Rose (unknown cultivar) – Apricot/Blend, Week 3: Specialty Bloom – Rarest Bloom, (Division Winner), Week 3: Rose (unknown cultivar) – Apricot/Blend; Austin Inkley, Week 5: Specimen Hibiscus – Bi-color, any colors; Marianne Laney (Judges Award), Scrapbooking – Alt. Scrapbook Album; Erin Lemaster, Week 4: Largest Item – Largest Zucchini; Jacqueline Meese (Culinary Excellence), Specialty Jam – Other; Kathy Monge, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Floribunda/Polyantha, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Floribunda/Polyantha, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Floribunda/Polyantha, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Old Garden/Shrub, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Floribunda/Polyantha, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Climbing/Species, Week 1: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Floribunda/Polyantha, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Floribunda/Polyantha, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Old Garden/Shrub, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Floribunda/Polyantha, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 2: Ikebana Arrange – Ohara, Week 3: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 3: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 3: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora; , (Best of Show), Week 3: Rose (known cultivar) – Floribunda/Polyantha, Week 3: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 3: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 4: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora; , (Division Winner), Week 4: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 4: Rose (known cultivar) – Old Garden/Shrub, Week 4: Non-Professional Arrange – Retails Under $40 theme, Week 5: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora, Week 5: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora, Week 5: Rose (known cultivar) – Floribunda/Polyantha, Week 5: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora; , (Best of Show), Week 5: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora, Week 5: Rose (known cultivar) – Miniature/Mini Flora; Kevin Mooney (Division Winner/Judges Award), Musical Instruments – Stringed Instruments; Jenny Nason (Judges Award), Bed Quilts: Twin Size & Smaller – Patchwork or Pieced; Bill Pierce, Amber & Brown American Beer – American Brown Ale; Scott Raybourn, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Eggplant (1), Week 4: Miniature Tree – Juniper; Scott Raybourn, Week 5: Specimen Bloom – Shasta Daisy; Sue Raybourn, Week 4: Rose (unknown cultivar) – Apricot/Blend; Heather Salvatierra (Division Winner), Week 2: Most Unusual Looking – Citrus; Kevin Schantz, Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Tomato; Tex Schneider, Black & White Photos – Architecture or Urban Scene, (Division Winner/Judges Award), Color Photos: Places – Urban Scene; Mary Strachan, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Oranges (3); Gary Tangeman, Miniatures – Room Boxes, Shadowboxes, Miniature Vignettes, etc.; Colin Woodward, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes, Cherry (5), Week 1: Specimen Produce – Peppers, Sweet, (3), Week 1: Specimen Produce – Eggplant (1), Week 1: Specimen Produce – Cucumbers (3), Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Sunflower Head, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Eggplant (1), Week 2: Specimen Produce – Tomatillos (3), Week 2: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes, Cherry (5), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Tomatillos (3), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Peppers, Hot, (3), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Peppers, Sweet, (3), Week 4: Specimen Produce – Beets (3), Week 4: Specimen Produce – Peppers, Hot, (3), (Division Winner), Week 4: Most Unusual Looking – Tomato, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Eggplant (1), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Bitter Melon (1), Week 5: Most Unusual Looking – Tomato.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Charity Boone, Fair Foodies (ages 5-8) – any item, Poster Art (ages 5-8) – any item, (Division Winner), Week 2: Largest Item – Largest Carrot; Mason Boone, Fair Foodies (ages 5-8) – any item, Poster Art (ages 5-8) – any item, Week 2: Largest Item – Largest Beet, Week 2: Most Unusual Looking – Carrot; Melanie Castillo, Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – Places & Things; Elizabeth Conley, Poster Art (ages 5-8) – any item; Hannah Conley, Poster Art (ages 5-8) – any item; Katherine Conley, Poster Art (ages 9-12); Gianni Dilalla, Week 2: Largest Item – Largest Zucchini; Fatima Garcia, Photo (ages 13-15) – Black & White Photos, Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – Places & Things; Aaron Ith, Photo (ages 13-15) – Black & White Photos; JessicaR Lopez, Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – Places & Things; Claire Mcguinness, Week 2: Specimen Produce – Lemons (2), Week 3: Specimen Produce – Beans (4 pods); Jack Mcguinness, Week 3: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes, Cherry, (3), Week 2: Specimen Produce – Beans (4 pods); Kahlo Quinn, Clay & Ceramics (ages 13-17) – any item; Camila Quinones, Photo (ages 16-17) – Color Photos – People, Animals; Natalie Salvatierra (Best of Class), Cakes, Cupcakes & Cake Pops (ages 13-17) – Cakes, any flavor or type; MaddoxAlva Sanoy, Collections (ages 9-12) – Toys, Dolls, Games & Novelty Items; Kylie Shibley, Cookies, Bars & Brownies (ages 5-8) – Brownies, any, Fair Foodies (ages 5-8) – any item, Art From Recycled Material (ages 5-8) – any item, Fair Fun with LEGOS (ages 5-8) – any item, Poster Art (ages 5-8) – any item; Darenger Shibley, Color Acres of Fun! (ages 3-4) – any item; NatalieA Sierra (Best of Class), Photo (ages 13-15) – Manipulated Image; Quinn Woodring, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Pumpkins (1).
Additional winners: 67 second place, 45 third place; 18 red ribbons, 2 white ribbons.

Seal Beach (14 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Tom Alderson, Week 5: Largest Item – Largest Squash (not zucchini or pumpkin); Tamara Clark, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Carrots (3 ears); Bryant Manley, Week 1: Specimen Bloom – Geranium (includes Pelargonium), Week 1: Specialty Bloom – Most Unusual Looking, Week 1: Rose (unknown cultivar) – Yellow/Blend, (Division Winner), Week 1: Rose (unknown cultivar) – Pink/Blend, Week 2: Specimen Bloom – Begonia, Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora, (Division Winner), Week 3: Specialty Bloom – Most Unusual Looking, Week 5: Rose (unknown cultivar) – Pink/Blend; Marilyn Manley, Week 2: Rose (unknown cultivar) – Pink/Blend, Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Begonia; Connie Terry, Color Photos: Things – Vehicles, Machinery; Mary Testerman, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Chayote Squash (2).
Additional winners: 19 second place, 7 third place; 2 white ribbons.

Stanton (3 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Thien Le, Spiced Beer – Spiced/Herb/Veg. Beer, Strong American Ale – Double IPA; Lisa Trujillo, Crocheted Clothing – Adult Clothing.
Additional winners: 1 third place.

Trabuco Canyon (7 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Laura Blaul (Best of Show), Week 2: Rose (known cultivar) – Hybrid Tea/Grandiflora; Jesse Childers, Black & White Photos – Analog (non-digital); Maria Lange (Culinary Excellence), Cupcakes & Cake Pops – Fruit Flavored Cupcake, (Culinary Excellence), Cupcakes & Cake Pops – Unique Flavored Cupcake; Steve Mcintyre (Best of Show), Week 3: Specimen Bloom – Gardenia.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Sydney Bai, Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Digital Graphic Art; Ashlyn Van Dam (People’s Choice), Cookies, Bars & Brownies (ages 13-17) – Bars, any.
Additional winners: 7 second place, 7 third place.

Tustin / North Tustin (50 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Mia Acret, Bed Quilts: Larger than Twin – Mixed Techniques; Sylvia Borovay, Week 2: Largest Item – Largest Lemon; Jon Dietz, Week 2: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Dahila of the Year – Cornel Dahila, Week 2: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Red/Dark Red, solid, Week 2: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Pink, solid, Week 2: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Bi-color, any colors, Week 2: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Lavender/Purple, solid, Week 3: Dahlia (known cultivar) – White, solid, Week 3: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Red/Dark Red, solid, Week 3: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Lavender/Purple, solid, Week 3: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Dahila of the Year – Cornel Dahila, (Best of Show), Week 3: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Pink, solid, Week 3: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Flame, red and yellow, Week 3: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Bi-color, any colors, Week 4: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Dahila of the Year – Cornel Dahila, Week 4: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Variegated, any colors, Week 4: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Lavender/Purple, solid, (Division Winner), Week 4: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Yellow, solid, (Best of Show), Week 4: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Lavender/Purple, solid, Week 4: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Variegated, any colors, Week 4: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Pink, solid, Week 5: Dahlia (known cultivar) – White, solid, Week 5: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Yellow, solid, Week 5: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Red/Dark Red, solid, Week 5: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Flame, red and yellow, Week 5: Dahlia (known cultivar) – Dahila of the Year – Cornel Dahila, (Division Winner), Week 5: Dahlia (unknown cultivar) – Red/Dark Red, solid; Alice Houseworth, Week 5: Largest Item – Largest Carrot, Week 5: Most Unusual Looking – Carrot; Sue Mckee (Division Winner), Quilting Other Than Bed Quilts – Machine-Quilted, Wall Hanging, Mixed Technique Appliqué/Pieced; Christina Wolf, More Hand Crafts – Beading (other than Jewelry). Stephanie Schneider, More Hand Crafts – Figure, Doll, Toy or Animal.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Kayla Chairez (Judges Award), Art From Recycled Material (ages 9-12); Kathleen Hart, Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – People, Animals, Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – People, Animals; Ryder Hille, Art From Recycled Material (ages 5-8) – any item, Fair Fun with LEGOS (ages 5-8) – any item; Rachael Kim, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Painting, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Mixed Media/Collage; Yerin Ko, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Drawing, Fine Art (ages 16-17) – Drawing; Mackenzie Mcmullen (Division Winner/Judges Award), Action Figure Modding (ages 9-12) – any item; Michelle Nguyen (Division Winner), Goin’ Green (ages 9-12) – any item, (Most Creative), Art From Recycled Material (ages 9-12); Dylan Platfoot (Judges Award), Fair Foodies (ages 9-12); Jared Weissberg (Division Winner/Best of Class), Pies, Cheesecakes & Breads (ages 13-17) – Pie or Cheesecake (Baked), any. Elizabeth Fawcett, Week 5: Specimen Produce – Pumpkins (1), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes, Cherry, (3); Xailynn Limon, Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Squash (not zucchini or pumpkin), Week 1: Most Unusual Looking – Cucumber.
Additional winners: 24 second place, 20 third place; 4 red ribbons, 3 white ribbons.

Villa Park (3 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Fran Alsborg, Embroidery: Counted Thread/Cross-Stitch – all other ttems; Julie McCluney (Division Winner), Upcycled Fiber Arts – All Other; Dawn Thurston, Digital Scrapbooking – 8.5 x 11 inches and larger.
Additional winners: 2 second place, 3 third place.

Westminster (17 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Daniel Acosta, More Hand Crafts – Using Natural Items, More Hand Crafts – Using Natural Items, More Hand Crafts – Using Natural Items; Laira Sequeida, Fine Art (ages 13-15) – Drawing; Steve Belanger, Week 1: Specimen Produce – Avocados (3), Week 1: Largest Item – Largest Avocado; Annee Boyer, Week 4: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes, Cherry (5), Week 5: Specimen Produce – Tomatoes, Cherry (5); Kathy Bui (Division Winner), Week 5: Specimen Plumeria – White; Jennifer Franklin (Judges Award), Cupcakes & Cake Pops – Chocolate Cupcake; Jennifer Franklin (Division Winner), Cupcakes & Cake Pops – Cake Pops or Cake Bars, any flavor, Frosted Layered Cakes – Chocolate Cake, (Culinary Excellence), Specialty Jelly – Pepper; Candy Larsen, Brownies – Other; Barbara Tegel, Week 3: Specimen Plumeria – Bi-color, any colors; Robert Tegel, Week 3: Specimen Plumeria – White, (Division Winner), Week 4: Specimen Plumeria – Bi-color, any colors; Joy Wellhoefer, Professional Painting – Aqua Media.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Landon Jorden, Fair Foodies (ages 5-8) – any item; Charlotte Lininger, Photo (ages 13-15) – Color Photos – People, Animals.
Additional winners: 7 second place, 9 third place; 5 red ribbons, 1 white ribbons.

Yorba Linda (20 total winning entries)
1st-place winners (adult): Sheryl Banning, Sugar Confections – Toffee; Kathy Bent, Leavened Bread – Cinnamon Rolls or Sticky Buns; Peggie Berry, Knots of Love Chemo Caps & Scarves – I Love This Cotton, Knots of Love Chemo Caps & Scarves – Veteran Caps; Ken Cowell (Best of Show/Division Winner/Industry Award), Furniture – Tables and Desks, Wood Turning – Mixed Media/Embellished, Accessories – Boxes; Joanne Stone (Division Winner), Muffins, Biscuits & Scones – Special Diet; Amy Lin, Amateur Painting – Aqua Media; Laura Rohr, Crocheted Fashion Accessories, Doll & Pet – Poncho, Cape, Shawl; Noelle Stiles (Division Winner), Afghans: Crocheted – All Other Crocheted, 42×48 and smaller; Heather Taylor (Culinary Excellence), Decorated Fondant Non-Formal Cake – Movie, Stage/Show or Book; Julia Woodward, Week 2: Largest Item – Largest Zucchini.
Blue-ribbon winners (youth): Nick Banning (Division Winner/Best of Class), Confections (ages 13-17) – any item; Loreli Clark (Best of Show), Week 3: Largest Item – Largest Beet; Kayleigh Linkous, Needlework (ages 13-17) – any item; Rebecca Meza, Photo (ages 16-17) – Color Photos – Places & Things; Charles Therriault, Kids Photography (ages 9-12) – Color Image, (Division Winner/Best of Class), Kids Photography (ages 9-12) – Candid Shot; Kayla Torbaty (Best of Class), Photo (ages 16-17) – Color Photos – People, Animals.
Additional winners: 11 second place, 7 third place; 6 red ribbons.