Showing Off Projects: Lakeshore Drifters 4-H members Katie Waltz shows off her Champion Gift Wrapping and Elizabeth Zeese holds her poster Champion in Small Animals and also was Grand Champion with her Child Development Project.

 (Tribune photos by Dana Gilbertson)

4-H Winners: Many members of the Lakeshore Drifters 4-H group are shown with their projects at this year’s Porter County Fair. Pictured left to right are Caryn Glasgow in Latchwork shown above her was also Grand Champion in Home Environment, Eva Thomas homemade toys, Clay Thomas in computers, and kneeling is Kyle Jimenez with his State Fair photography entry.

4-H Winners: Members of the Lakeshore Drifters 4-H Club show off many of their projects. Pictured left to right are Elisabeth Jones with her Grand Champion small engines project, and her brother David Jones holds his reserve grand champion small engines. Kneeling in front Michael Albano shows his Champion plaque in Foods and Nutrition while Wendy Banta holds her Champion project Nature Discovery.

Winning projects: Sydney Sharpe took champion in her Creative writing project at this year’s Porter County Fair. Also pictured is Chelsea Gustafson with her plaque for candles. Both girls are 4-H members of Lakeshore Drifters.

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Lakeshore Drifters 4-H Club can boast of many Grand, Reserve, and other champions at the Porter County Fair. The list includes:

Eva Thomas: Homemade Toys, Reserve Grand Champion.

Caryn Glasgow: Home Environment, Grand Champion; Latchook, Reserve Grand Champion, Nature Discovery, Reserve Grand Champion.

Aris Ringas: Geology, Grand Champion; Aquatic Science, Grand Champion; Ceramics, Reserve Grand Champion; Sewing, Champion and Photography, Champion.

Britta Ringas: Gift Wrapping, Reserve Grand Champion and Small Animals, Reserve Grand Champion.

Kaitlyn Waltz: Gift Wrapping, Champion.

Patrick Glasgow: Flowers, Reserve Grand Champion.

Elizabeth Zeese: Child Development, Grand Champion; Small Animals, Champion.

Clay Thomas: Computers, Grand Champion.

Sydney Sharpe: Creative Writing, Champion.

Chelsea Gustafson: Candles, Reserve Grand Champion.

Datin Ringas: Music, Champion and Sewing, Champion.

Michael Albano: Foods and Nutrition, Champion.

Abigail Lindstead: Genealogy, Champion.

David Jones: Shooting sports, Reserve Grand Champion and Small Engines, Reserve Grand Champion.

Elisabeth Jones: Small Engines, Grand Champion.

Wendy Banta: Nature Discovery, Champion.

Kyle Jimenez: Photography, Champion.

Posted 7/27/2005