2024 Effingham Fair Float Winners
School
1st – Effingham County 4-H
2nd –Effingham County BOE
3rd - FFA
Non-Profit (Civic)
1st – Bible Lutheran Church
2nd – Springfield Oaks Church
3rd – Holy Trinty Lutheran Church
Professional
1st – Ship It
2nd – Carlson & Co.
3rd – Soaps Unlimited
2024 Effingham Fair Booth Winners
Farm Bureau
1st – Marlow Farm Bureau
Churches / Religious Groups – Adults
1st – Springfield Oaks Church
2nd – Rincon Baptist Temple
3rd -- Oak Grove Church of Christ
4th – Rothwell Baptist Church
5th – Springfield Congregation of Jehovah Witness
Church/Religious Groups-Youth Groups
1st – Bible Lutheran Youth
Miscellaneous
1st – Hope Christian Concepts
2nd – Down Home Mini Tractor Pullers
Community / County Services
1st – Habitat for Humanity
2nd – Faith Equestrian
3rd – New Ebenezer Retreat Center
4th – Effingham Historic Society
5th – MOMS Club of Effingham
6th – Rincon Farmers Market
Community / County Services – Youth
1st – Effingham County 4-H
2nd – Best Buddies
3rd – Effingham Artist
Organizations / Raffling and Selling
1st – Rincon VFW Post 12149
2nd – GA Hunting / Fishing Federation
3rd – Christmas Lights / CURE & Camp Sunshine
Businesses
1st – Carlson & Co.
2nd – LaVida on Laurel
2nd - Coastal Performing Arts
3rd – Georgia Pacific Corp.
4th – Savannah Family Dental
5th – TSM Pressure Washing
Photos from 2024 Effingham Fair
Effingham Fair Livestock Show results
Grand and Reserve Champion banners donated by Amanda and Gerald Kessler.
Goat Showmanship
Pre-Club
Heat 1
First – Charlee Hill, 1st grade, Guyton Elementary
Also competing
Wyatt Richardson, pre-K, SEHS
Kenneth Hill, Kindergarten, Rincon Elementary
Heat 2
First – Kailey Patrick, 2nd grade, Marlow Elementary
Also competing
Hunter Corbett, 1st grade, Marlow Elementary
Luke Corbett, 1st grade, Marlow Elementary
Bailey Patrick, 2nd grade, Marlow Elementary
Hailey Patrick, 2nd grade, Marlow Elementary
Club
First – Cade Hill, 4th grade, Guyton Elementary
Also competing
Oliver White, 4th grade, Blandford Elementary
Junior
Heat 1
Chase Farhat, 7th grade, South Effingham Middle
John Rhett Hodges, 7th grade, Ebenezer Middle
Michael Kramer, 7th grade, South Effingham Middle
Heat 2
First –Wyatt Verrier, 8th grade, Ebenezer Middle
Also competing
Pierce Andrews, 8th grade, Ebenezer Middle
Cayleigh Harden, 8th grade, Effingham County Middle
Breeleigh Patrick, 8th grade, South Effingham Middle
Intermediate
First – Hallie Grace Rahn, 9th grade, ECHS
Also competing
Ava Lynn Weber, 9th grade, SEHS
Aiden Farhat, 10th grade, SEHS
Chloe Teixiera, 10th grade, SEHS
Caitlynn Williams, 10th grade, SEHS
Senior
First – Emma Connley, 12th grade, ECHS
Also competing
Will Brackin, 11th grade, ECHS
Brinley Carling, 11th grade, ECCA
Haley Hill, 1th grade, ECHS
Olivia McDonough, 11th grade, ECHS
Does
Class 1
First – Hunter Corbett
Class 2
First – Breeleigh Patrick
Second – Cade Hill
Third – Kailey Patrick
Fourth – Charlee Hill
Fifth – Chase Farhat
Class 3
First – Breeleigh Patrick
Second – Emma Connelly
Third – Bailey Patrick
Fourth – Emma Connelly
Fifth – Hailey Patrick
Sixth – Michaela Kramer
Seventh – John Rhett Hodges
Eighth – Will Brackin
Ninth – Ava Lynn Weber
Tenth – Aiden Farhat
Class 4
First – Breeleigh Patrick
Second – Cade Hill
Third – Kailey Patrick
Fourth -- Kailey Patrick
Class 5
First – Hailey Patrick
Second – Hallie Grace Rahn
Third – Caleigh Harden
Fourth – Ava Lynn Weber
Fifth – Chloe Teixeira
Class 6
First – Bailey Patrick
Second – Emma Connelly
Third – Bailey Patrick
Fourth – Oliver White
Grand Champion Doe – Bailey Patrick
Reserve Grand Champion Doe – Emma Connelly
Wethers
Class 1
First –Kailey Patrick
Second – Emma Connelly
Third – Bailey Patrick
Fourth – Breeleigh Patrick
Fifth – Luke Corbett
Sixth – Wyatt Richardson
Class 2
First – Kenneth Hill
Second – Brinley Carling
Third – Olivia McDonough
Class 3
First – Emma Connelly
Second – Breeleigh Patrick
Third – Chloe Tiexeira
Class 4
First – Hallie Grace Rahn
Second – Wyatt Verrier
Third – Emma Connelly
Fourth – Breeleigh Patrick
Fifth – Haley Hill
Sixth – Pierce Andrews
Class 5
First – Cayleigh Harden
Second – Haley Hill
Third – Caitlynn Williams
Grand Champion Wether – Emma Connely
Reserve Grand Champion Wether – Hallie Grace Rahn
Hog Showmanship
Pre-Club
First – Hailey Patrick, 2nd grade, Marlow Elementary
Also competing
Olivia Arnsdorff, 2nd grade, South Effingham Elementary
Bailey Patrick, 2nd grade, Marlow Elementary
Kailey Patrick, 2nd grade, Marlow Elementary
Club
First -- Kately Arnsdorff, 5th grade, South Effingham Elementary
Junior
First -- Breeleigh Patrick, 8th grade, South Effingham Middle
Senior
First – Allison Smith, 12th grade, ECHS
Weight classes
Class 1
First – Allison Smith
Second – Olivia Arnsdorff
Class 2
First – Bailey Patrick
Second – Hailey Patrick
Third -- Kailey Patrick
Grand Champion Market Hog – Bailey Patrick
Reserve Grand Champion Market Hog – Allison Smith
Breeding Gilt Classes
Crossbred February
First – Allison Smith
Crossbred March
First – Katelyn Arnsdorff
Duroc February
First – Breeleigh Patrick
Cow Showmanship
Club
First -- Valerie Harden, 4th grade, Guyton Elementary
Junior
First – Marcie Thompson, 6th grade, Effingham County Middle
Also competing
Harrison Zittrouer, 6th grade, Ebenezer Middle
Chloe Peavy, 6th grade, Effingham County Middle
Intermediate
First – Haley Harbin, 9th grade, ECHS
Also competing
Taylor Scott, 10th grade, SEHS
Lexie Thompson, 10th grade, ECHS
Senior
First – Kaylee White, 11th grade, SEHS
Also competing
Skylar O’Neal, 12th grade, SEHS
Allison Smith, 12th grade, ECHS
Junior Heifer
Class 1 Hereford
First -- Haley Harbin
Class 2 Limflex
First -- Harrison Zittrouer
Class 3 Commercial
First –Taylor Scott
Second – Skylar O’Neal
Third -- Chloe Peavy
Reserve Grade Champion Jr. Heifer – Taylor Scott
Grand Champion Jr. Heifer – Haley Harbin
Lamb Showmanship
Pre-Club
First – Zoey Bohn, 3rd grade, Ebenezer Elementary
Also competing
Langston Snipes, pre-K, Guyton Elementary
Sawyer Zoller, 1st grade, Ebenezer Elementary
Junior
First – Zoey Hagan, 8th grade, Effingham County Middle
Intermediate
First – Raegen Stille, 9th grade, ECHS
Senior
First – Will Brackin, 11th grade, ECHS
Also competing
Abbigail Snipes, 11th grade, ECCA
Emma Keen, 12th grade, ECCA
Ewe
Class 1
First – Emma Keen
Second – Emma Keen
Third – Zoey Bohn
Class 2
First – Abbie Snipes
Class 3
First – Langston Snipes
Class 4
First – Abbie Snipes
Second – Abbie Snipes
Third – Abbie Snipes
Class 5
First -- Sawyer Zoller
Second – Raegen Stille
Third – Cayleigh Harden
Class 6
First – Cayleigh Harden
Second – Raegen Stille
Third – Will Bracken
Class 7
First – Cayleigh Harden
Grand Champion Lamb Ewe – Sawyer Zoller
Reserve Grade Champion Lamb Ewe -- Cayleigh Harden
Wether
Class 1
First -- Zoey Hagan
Class 2
First -- Zoey Hagan
Class 3
First – Abbie Snipes
Rabbit Show
Breed: Dutch
Class 1
First – Kadence Edwards
Second – Brennley Mock
Third – Kadence Edwards
Fourth – Kaylin Jacobs
Fifth – Echo Jackson
Sixth – Jenning Mock
Breed: Netherland Dwarf
Class 2
First – Cooper Rezentes
Second – Remi Rezentes
Third – Dylan Gruber
Fourth – Dylan Gruber
Fifth -- Dylan Gruber
Breed: Mini Rex
Class 3
First – Kameron Jacobs
Second – Aiken Jackson
Bredd: Lion Head
Class 4
First – Kenneth Hill
Second – Kenneth Hill
Breed: Holland Lop
Class 5
First – Kenzie Floyd
Second – Zoey Bohn
Third – Zoey Bohn
Fourth – Zoey Bohn
Fifth – Kenzie Floyd
Breed: Rex
Class 6
First – Giovanna Hulse
Second – Scarlett Odom
Breed: New Zealand/Rex Cross
Class 7
First -- Scarlett Odom
Grand Champion Rabbit – Scarlett Odom
Reserve Grand Champion Rabbit -- Cooper Rezentes
(Parade photos by Nicole Buchanan; Livestock show photos by Jeff Whitten/Effingham Herald.)