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2007 State Fair Endowed Scholarship Winners

State Fair of Virginia Recognizes Top 2006 Scholarship Winners
$29,500 awarded to students from across Virginia

The State Fair of Virginia honored its top scholarship winners at an awards luncheon at the State Fair’s future site at The Meadow in Caroline County on Thursday, May 24,2007. In all, 23 students from across Virginia have earned $29,500 as part of the State Fair’s top honors awards program.


The winners are as follows:

Herbert Bruce Thomson, Sr. Scholarships Fair Competition Areas
Joshua McCann Newport 1st Place Gold  $5,000 Market Lamb
Jr. Stockmen's
Commercial Ewe
Leslie Hardesty Berryville 2nd Place Gold $3,000 Dairy Cattle
Dana Gochenour Woodstock 3rd Place Gold $2,000 Jr. Dairymen's
Jr. Stockmen's
Bradley Bennett Weyers Cave Hon. Mention Gold $1,000 Market Steers
Shorthorn Heifers
Market Hogs
Showmanship
Paula Craun Bridgewater Hon. Mention Gold $1,000 Jr. Dairymen's
John Hall Newport Hon. Mention Gold $1,000 Commercial Ewe
Jr. Stockmen's
Market Lamb
Jr. Beef
Feeder Steer
Showmanship
Kaitlyn Meadows Buchanan 1st Place Silver  $2,500 Angus Heifer
Showmanship
Jr. Stockmen's
David McCann Lovingston 2nd Place Silver $1,000 FFA Crops Judging
Meredith Carter Afton 3rd Place Silver $500   Youth Arts & Crafts
Youth Baked Goods
FFA Crops Judging
Otis L. Brown Scholarship - $500  
Kristen V. Blevins Abingdon  
Wyndham B. Blanton, Jr.  Scholarship - $500  
Rachel M. Smith McGaheysville  
Virginia Wineries Association Scholarship - $500  
Stephanie A. Willis Mt. Solon    
 
University Scholarships – $1,000 each
Virginia Tech    
Adam Heishman
Mt. Jackson
Sandy Hudson
Appomattox
Travis Jones
Jarratt
Hunter Loving
Stephenson
Dare Shepherd
Wilson
Regina Shores
Middletown
Matthew Sponaugle
Doe Hill
Steven Waller
Max Meadows
 
Virginia State University    
Andrew McWilliams
Barbourville
Maurice Smith
Waverly
 
Virginia Commonwealth University    
Christina Boy
Richmond