Baby show, photo winners named

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The Grundy County Corn Festival traditionally allows some of its youngest competitors to get things off to an early start. This was again the case, with the annual baby show being held last Sunday, Sept. 21, in the auditorium at Morris Community High School. Judging of the annual baby photo show is also completed in advance of the five-day festival. Winners of the baby show included: € 6- to 12-month boys - Chase McConnell, first place; Zachery Terry, second; and Hunter Russell, third. € 6- to 12-month girls - Marlee Nugent, first place; Avery Poole, second; and Aubree Collins, third. € 13- to 23-month boys - Blaine Doss, first; Caiden Nelson, second; and Aymen Winchester, third. € 13- to 23-month girls - Leona McCleland, first; Emily Bergmark, second; and Tanner Kempiak, third. € 2-year-old boys - Bradley Burla, first; Giovanni Salerno, second; and Alex Kostal, third. € 2-year-old girls - Aliya Abercrombie, first; Mariel Offerman, second; and Isabela Sanchez, third. € 3-year-old boys - Caden Weitzel, first; Kieran Stewart, second; and Vincent Sanches, third. € 3-year-old girls - Natalie Serna, first; and Harmonie Kalous, second. € 4- and 5-year-old boys - Zachary Papesh, first; Zachary Ludvigsen, second; and Aiden Law, third. € 4- and 5-year-old girls - Kalie Legg, first; Maddy Vercelli, second; and Skylar Davison, third. € Twins - Bailey and Brandi Johnson, first.

Winners in the baby photo show were: € 6- to 12-month-old boys - Jayden Hesik, first place; Blade Housman, second; Logan Sparrow, third; and Zachary Terry, Derek Hoffman and Alexander Kott, honorable mention. € 6- to 12-month-old girls - Brooke Thorson, first place; Kaitlyn Mainard, second; Kaitlyn Jahn, third; and Madeline Jones, Addysen Kirby and Skylar Steritt, honorable mention. € 13- to 23-month-old boys - Julian Read, first; Aymen Winchester, second; Jack Cerutti, third; and Caiden Nelson, Tyler Kline and Conner Ahearn. € 13- to 23-month-old girls - Shelby Welsh, first; Addison Harrington, second; Mayday Mathews, third; and Jaidan Wilber, Dalia Sanchez and Shelby Grey Doss and Ava Kenney, honorable mention. € 2-year-old boys - Bradley Burla, first; Creide Skubic, second; Nicholas Papesh, third; and Antonio Solis, Trey Marek, and Giovanni Salerno, honorable mention. € 2-year-old girls - Emma Ann Geiss, first; Maisie Olznoi, second; Anna Leise Strohm, third; and Hannah Schultz, Danielle Britt, and Brielle Legner, honorable mention. € 3-year-old boys - Caden Kuder, first; Riley Ahearn, second; Kiernan Stewart, third; and Ryan Jahn and Braden Sloan, honorable mention. € 3-year-old girls - Harmonie Kalous, first; Chloe Darling, second; Saige Campbell, third; Mikenna Stacy, and Addison Stacey, honorable mention. € 4- to 5-year-old boys - James Collins, first; Max Tucker, second; Justin Metesh, third; and Aiden Law, Zachary Papesh and Lachlan Stewart, honorable mention. € 4- to 5-year-old boys - Hailee Marek, first; Delany Welsh, second; Peiton Hook, third; and Kaitlyn Kline, Emma Kenney and Kyleigh Ferguson, honorable mention. € Twins - Mason and Spencer Jones, first; and Bailey and Brandy Johnson, second.