culinary

August 19, 2022

22-20 / OPEN CULINARY
Contact:
Todd Mickley, Publicity

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

DEB VANZUIDEN OF MORRISON TOOK PREMIER EXHIBITOR HONORS IN THE BAKED GOODS SECTION FOR THE 2nd YEAR IN A ROW WITH ELAINE SEEVERS OF CORDOVA TAKING PREMIER EXHIBITOR HONORS IN THE YEAST PRODUCTS SECTION FOR THE 4TH YEAR IN A ROW AT THE 151ST ANNUAL WHITESIDE COUNTY FAIR’S OPEN CULINARY SHOW

MORRISON, ILL.- Deb VanZuiden of Morrison took Premier Exhibitor Honors in the Baked Goods Section for the 2nd Year in a row with Elaine Seevers of Cordova taking Premier Exhibitor Honors in the Yeast Products Section for the 4th Year in a row at the 151st Annual Whiteside County Fair’s Open Culinary Show.

Results to follow…

Whiteside County Fair 2022
Open Culinary
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PREMIER EXHIBITOR HONORS

Baked Goods Sections (Sponsored By HyVee, Clinton, IA)
Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Yeast Products Sections (Sponsored By Sullivans Foods)
Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Canned Goods Sections (Sponsored By Sullivans Foods)
Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison

AWARDS

Judge’s Choice for Best Over-All Canned Goods Best of Show Ribbon
Jamie Riedl, Morrison with Christmas Pickles

Judge’s Choice for Best Baked Goods (Sponsored By Farmers National Bank)
Deb VanZuiden, Morrison with Dessert Pizza

Best Decorated Cake/Wedding Cake: (Sponsored By Farmers National Bank)
Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Grandmas Goodie Basket – Rosette Award
Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

CANNED FRUIT

Pears
1. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison

Applesauce
1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison

Peaches
1. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison

CANNED VEGETABLES

Green Beans Or Yellow Beans
1. Sara B Medendorp, Morrison; 2. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison; 3. Steven D Schroeder, Morrison

Tomatoes
1. Peg J Carney, Morrison; 2. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison; 3. Jill Schroeder, Morrison

Any Other
1. Sara B Medendorp, Morrison; 2. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison; 3. Jill Schroeder, Morrison

DISPLAYS JELLIES AND JAMS

Displays Jellies And Jams – Jellies (4 Kinds)
1. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison

Displays Jellies And Jams – Jams (4 Kinds)
1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison

JELLIES, JAMS, PRESERVES, ETC.

Any Pepper Jelly
1. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison; 2. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison

Strawberry Jelly
1. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison

Red Raspberry Jelly
1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA

Black Raspberry Jelly
1. Ellen Feltes, Morrison

Grape Jelly
1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA

Apple Jelly
1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison

Any Other Jelly
1. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA

Red Raspberry Jam
1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA

Peach Jam
1. Katelyn M Templ, Fulton; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 3. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison

Cherry Jam
1. Ellen Feltes, Morrison

Strawberry Jam
1. Louise B Clark, Morrison; 2. Danielle Finkle, Morrison; 3. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA

Blackberry Jam
1. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison; 2. Steven D Schroeder, Morrison; 3. Sara B Medendorp, Morrison

Strawberry Rhubarb Jam
1. Katelyn M Templ, Fulton; 2. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison

Any Other Jam
1. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 3. Ellen Feltes, Morrison

Sweet Cucumber Pickles
1. Jamie Riedl, Morrison; 2. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison; 3. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA

Bread And Butter Pickles
1. Louise B Clark, Morrison; 2. Sara B Medendorp, Morrison; 3. Chris McKenna, Erie

Beet Pickles
1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison

Dill Pickles
1. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison; 2. Sara B Medendorp, Morrison; 3. Ellen Feltes, Morrison

Any Other Pickles
1. Jamie Riedl, Morrison; 2. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison; 3. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison

Any Other Relish
1. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison; 2. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison; 3. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA

Honey
1. Christi Ryan, Sterling; 2. Ellen Feltes, Morrison; 3. Sara B Medendorp, Morrison

Salsa
1. Steven D Schroeder, Morrison; 2. Danielle Finkle, Morrison; 3. Ellen Feltes, Morrison

Canned Meat (1 Quart), Any Other
1. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison

Butter
1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA

JUICES, CIDERS, WINE & BEER

Tomato Juice
1. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison; 2. Ellen Feltes, Morrison

Cider
1. Mike Selburg, Lyndon; 2. Sara B Medendorp, Morrison; 3. Ellen Feltes, Morrison

Wine
1. Mike Selburg, Lyndon; 2. Sara B Medendorp, Morrison

Beer
1. Mike Selburg, Lyndon

SOUPS & SAUCES

Pizza Sauce
1. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison

Spaghetti Sauce
1. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison; 2. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison; 3. Danielle Finkle, Morrison

BREADS AND MUFFINS

Loaf White Bread (Yeast)
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 2. Chris McKenna, Erie; 3. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA

Whole Wheat Bread (Yeast)
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA

Cinnamon Bread (Yeast)
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

French Bread (Yeast)
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

12″ Pizza Crust
1. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 3. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Any Other Yeast Bread
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Pretzels-3
1. Danielle Finkle, Morrison

Yeast Rolls -3
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 2. Chris McKenna, Erie; 3. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Clover Leaf Rolls (Yeast)-3
1. Chris McKenna, Erie; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 3. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Cinnamon Rolls (Yeast)
1. Abby Temple, Fulton; 2. Louise B Clark, Morrison; 3. Chris McKenna, Erie

Coffee Cake (Yeast)
1. Jamie Riedl, Morrison; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Carmel Pecan Rolls (Yeast)
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Zucchini Bread
1. Louise B Clark, Morrison; 2. Lori Neighbour, Morrison; 3. Keagan M Bruins, Morrison

Banana Bread (No Nuts)
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 2. Louise B Clark, Morrison; 3. Lori Neighbour, Morrison

Corn Bread (Small Loaf)
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 2. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Lemon Bread
1. Lori Neighbour, Morrison; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 3. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Apricot Bread
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Cranberry Bread
1. Lori Neighbour, Morrison; 2. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 3. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA

Pumpkin Bread
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 2. Lori Neighbour, Morrison; 3. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Nut Bread
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Andy Sim, Morrison; 3. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Date Nut Bread
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Any Other Quick Bread
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 2. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 3. Lori Neighbour, Morrison

Any Other Turnover
1. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison

Baking Powder Biscuits (3)
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Raisin Bran Muffins (3)
1. Lori Neighbour, Morrison; 2. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Blueberry Muffins (3)
1. Abby Temple, Fulton; 2. Anne M Dykhuizen, Morrison; 3. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Pumpkin Muffins (3)
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Lori Neighbour, Morrison; 3. Andy Sim, Morrison

Apple Muffins (3)
1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Lori Neighbour, Morrison; 3. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Corn Muffins (3)
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Zucchini Muffins (3)
1. Lori Neighbour, Morrison

Any Other Muffins (3)
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 3. Lori Neighbour, Morrison

CAKES

Rhubarb Cake (No Frosting)
1. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison; 2. Andy Sim, Morrison; 3. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Angelfood (No Icing)
1. Laurie Sim, Morrison; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 3. Jamie Riedl, Morrison

Carrot Or Zucchini (White Icing)
1. Chris McKenna, Erie; 2. Ashley Belha, Morrison

Any Other Cake
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Lemon Bars (3)
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA

Any Other Pudding Dessert
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison

Coconut Cake (Icing)
1. Laurie Sim, Morrison; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

White 3 Layer Cake (Icing)
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

German Chocolate Cake (Icing)
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Bundt Cake (Icing)
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Banana Cake (Icing)
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Recipe Using A Boxed Mix (Icing)
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Kenzie Workman, Morrison; 3. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Jello Cake
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Yellow Cake (Icing)
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Devils Food Cake (Choc. Icing)
1. Laurie Sim, Morrison; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Pineapple Upside Down Cake
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Jelly Roll
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Chris McKenna, Erie

Decorated Cupcakes (6)
1. Kenzie Workman, Morrison

Dessert Pizza
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison

Applesauce Cake (Cream Cheese Or Light Icing)
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Spice Cake (Icing)
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Chiffon Cake
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 2. Laurie Sim, Morrison; 3. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA

Chocolate Sheet Cake (Icing)
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Cheesecake-Plain
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Cheesecake-Fruit
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Cheesecake-Any Other
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

DECORATED CAKES

Best Decorated Cake (All Edible)
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Ann M Schipper, Erie

Best Decorated Cake (Some Non-Edible)
1. Wil Dykhuizen, Morrison

Wedding Cake
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

COOKIES

Decorated Sugar Cookies (12)
1. Jamie Riedl, Morrison; 2. Ann M Schipper, Erie; 3. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Peanut Butter Cookies
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Cole Bruins, Nelson; 3. Lori Neighbour, Morrison

Sugar Cookies
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Lori Neighbour, Morrison

Cake Mix Cookies
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Lori Neighbour, Morrison; 3. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison

Sandwich Cookies
1. Lori Neighbour, Morrison; 2. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 3. Carolyn Aiken, Morrison

Chocolate Chip Cookies
1. Jamie Riedl, Morrison; 2. Louise B Clark, Morrison; 3. Abby Temple, Fulton

M & M Cookies
1. Chris McKenna, Erie; 2. Louise B Clark, Morrison; 3. Jamie Riedl, Morrison

Filled Cookies
1. Lori Neighbour, Morrison; 2. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Gingerdrop Molasses Cookies
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Lori Neighbour, Morrison; 3. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Drop Cookies
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison; 3. Lori Neighbour, Morrison

Oatmeal Cookies
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 3. Ann M Schipper, Erie

Applesauce Cookies
1. Lori Neighbour, Morrison; 2. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 3. Andy Sim, Morrison

Thumbprint Cookies
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Snickerdoodles
1. Louise B Clark, Morrison; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 3. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Date Bars
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA

Carrot Bars
1. Laurie Sim, Morrison; 2. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Brownies
1. Lori Neighbour, Morrison; 2. Amelia Richmond, Morrison; 3. Laurie Sim, Morrison

No Bake Cookies
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Lori Neighbour, Morrison

Plain Rice Krispie Treats
1. Kelly R Holland, Fulton; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 3. Louise B Clark, Morrison

Cereal Cookies
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Lori Neighbour, Morrison

Any Other Cookies
1. Keagan M Bruins, Morrison; 2. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 3. Chris McKenna, Erie

Best Display Cookies & Candy (2 each of 8 varieties)
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

CANDY

Divinity
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Danielle Finkle, Morrison

Bridal Mints
1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Ann M Schipper, Erie; 3. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Chocolate Fudge
1. Laurie Sim, Morrison; 2. Lori Neighbour, Morrison; 3. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Candy, Any Other
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Laurie Sim, Morrison; 3. Chris McKenna, Erie

Cereal Mix
1. Keagan M Bruins, Morrison; 2. Lori Neighbour, Morrison

Puppy Chow
1. Keagan M Bruins, Morrison; 2. Lori Neighbour, Morrison; 3. Kelly R Holland, Fulton

Flavored Popcorn
1. Kenzie Workman, Morrison; 2. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA

HOMEMADE PIES

Plain Crust
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 2. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison; 3. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Cherry
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 2. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison; 3. Louise B Clark, Morrison

Raisin Plain Or Cream
1. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison

Coconut Cream
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 2. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison

Candy Bar Pie
1. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison; 2. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Any Other Pie
1. Louise B Clark, Morrison; 2. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 3. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison

Apple
1. Louise B Clark, Morrison; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 3. Amelia Richmond, Morrison

Rhubarb
1. Louise B Clark, Morrison; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 3. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Lemon Meringue
1. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison; 2. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 3. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Berry
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 2. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison; 3. Louise B Clark, Morrison

Pumpkin
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison; 3. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Chocolate Cream
1. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 2. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 3. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison

Peanut Butter
1. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison; 2. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison

Peach
1. Louise B Clark, Morrison; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 3. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison

Pecan
1. Judith Ross, Camanche, IA; 2. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison; 3. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

Banana Cream
1. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 2. Elaine Seevers, Cordova; 3. Mary Jo Tichler, Morrison

Custard
1. Louise B Clark, Morrison; 2. Deb VanZuiden, Morrison; 3. Elaine Seevers, Cordova

GRANDMA’S GOODY BASKET

Grandma’s Goodie Basket Display
1. Ashley Vandermyde, Morrison

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