More than 100 local young people competed in county pageants and talent contests throughout fair week.
The contests were designed to let local youth show off their talents, interviewing skills, and, in some cases, cuteness.
Contest winners were as follows:
Miss Teen: winner, Erin Kintzel, 15, Warsaw; first runner-up, Karah Jo Yarnelle, 15, Silver Lake; second runner-up, Gayle Peters, 15, Pierceton.Junior Miss: winner, Abigail Koorey, 9, Warsaw; first runner-up, Elizabeth Meadows, 12, Warsaw; second runner-up, Alexandra Hirschy-Kinsey, 11, Warsaw.
Junior Mister: winner, Conner Sausaman, 11, Syracuse; first runner-up, Nicholas Feldman, 10, Claypool; second runner-up, Logan Phillips, 12, Leesburg.
Little Miss: winner, Cassadi Colbert, 7, Claypool; first runner-up, Mackenzie Himes, 8, Claypool; second runner-up, Madalyn Tucco, 7, North Webster.
Little Mister: winner, Kain Wenger, 5, Warsaw; first runner-up, Timothy Farner, 7, Warsaw; second runner-up, Bishop Walters, 6, Warsaw.
Miss Preschool: winner, Graycee Bussard, 4, Warsaw; first runner-up, Chloe Laird, 3, Warsaw; second runner-up, Jaida Conley, 3, Warsaw.
Mister Preschool: winner, Xander Rice, 4, Warsaw; first runner-up, Devin Van Lue, 4, Syracuse; second runner-up, Christian Blair, 3, Warsaw.
Miss Toddler: winner, Jaylin Glass, 2, Etna Green; first runner-up, Zoe Rice, 2, Warsaw; second runner-up, Kylie Velazquez, 3, Warsaw.
Mister Toddler: winner Jeremiah Dawson, 2, Warsaw; first runner-up, Riley Shepherd, 2, Mentone; second runner-up, Joshua Rensberger, 2, Leesburg.
Senior Talent: first overall, Anna Klatt, 21, Rachel Hawley, 18, and Michaela Hawley, 14, all of Warsaw, group vocal; second overall, Miranda Earnhart, 13, Milford, solo clogging; third overall, Chelsea, 16, Desi, 16, Kelsey, 14, Amanda, 16, and Miranda, 13, all of Milford. Last names of the third-place overall winners were not provided.
Junior Talent: first overall, Miranda Earnhart, 13, Milford; and Kaylee Wallace, 10, North Webster, clogging group; second overall, Cassadi Colbert, 7, Claypool, instrumental solo; third overall, Kaylee Wallace, 10, North Webster, clogging solo.
Photos of the winners can be found in tomorrow's Times-Union.
