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Results from Montana State 4-H Congress

Valley Press-Mineral Independent | UPDATED 1 day, 17 hours AGO
| August 19, 2026 12:00 AM

A delegation of Sanders County 4-H members represented the county at the 2026 Montana State 4-H Congress.

The Sanders County delegation included 19 members: Alida Feiro, Andrew Wrobleski, Zoe Kifer, Katherine Wrobleski, Brielle Clarke, Jayden Cook, Melodie Cook, Matea Keefe, Gavin Hafner, Solveig Feiro, Moriah Champneys, Daniel Warnes, Brianna Horner, Isaiah Schork, Elsie Myers, Kassidy Dana, Samantha Hofstetter, Sophia LaFriniere and Cora Anderson. Serving as chaperones were Linda Cook, Bethany Myers, Kari Bauer and Wendy Carr.

Awards and recognitions included:

1st Place Demonstration/Illustrated Talk: Melodie Cook

2nd Place Demonstration/Illustrated Talk: Moriah Champneys

4th Place Demonstration/Illustrated Talk: Gavin Hafner

1st Place Individual Hippology Competition: Isaiah Schork

2nd Place Team Hippology Competition: Isaiah Schork, Sophia LaFriniere, Cora Anderson and Kassidy Dana

1st Place Stir-Ups Competition: Jayden Cook

3rd Place Video Competition: Zoe Kifer, Brielle Clarke and Alida Feiro

2nd Place Fashion Revue Competition: Katherine Wrobleski

MVP, Opening Ceremony Committee: Zoe Kifer

State 4-H W. Doyle Stocks Scholarship ($500): Melodie Cook

Video: Alida Feiro, Zoe Kifer and Brielle Clarke

Stir-Ups: Jayden Cook

Demonstrations/Illustrated Talk: Melodie Cook, Gavin Hafner, Moriah Champneys and Samantha Hofstetter

Horse Judging: Solveig Feiro

Hippology: Matea Keefe, Isaiah Schork, Kassidy Dana, Sophia LaFriniere and Cora Anderson

Fashion Revue: Katherine Wrobleski

Ambassadors: Andrew Wrobleski, Elsie Myers and Daniel Warnes