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State Fair Winners From Apple Valley: Honey, Christmas Trees

An Apple Valley resident also won a ribbon for his vegetable entry.

Congratulations to the Apple Valley residents whose agriculture and horticulture entries placed in competition at the Minnesota State Fair this year:

Bee and Honey

Michelle Frank

  • first place, pottery or ceramic honey pot
  • first place, creative bee artwork sweepstakes

Mary Johnson

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  • first place, apple pie
  • second place, premium honey gift basket
  • second place, whole-wheat honey bread
  • second place, honeydoodles
  • third place, pecan pie
  • third place, cinnamon raisin honey bread
  • third place, Challah
  • third place, apple cake
  • fourth place, spice cake
  • fourth place, oatmeal cookies
  • fourth place, gift basket of inexpensive honey gifts
  • fourth place, honey sweet rolls
  • fourth place, double-crust fruit pie
  • fifth place, scones
  • fifth place, collection of honey containers

Jennifer Laddusaw

  • third place, photograph of honey

Fay Peterson

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  • first place, whole-wheat honey dinner rolls
  • first place, honey sweet rolls
  • first place, pecan pie
  • first place, honey food products sweepstakes
  • third place, rye honey bread
  • fourth place, cinnamon raisin honey bread
  • fourth place, apple pie
  • fifth place, double-crust fruit pie

Christmas Trees

Sherry Spangler

  • first place, traditionally decorated six- to eight-foot tree
  • first place, contemporarily decorated six- to eight-foot tree

Vegetables-Specials

Nathan From

  • third place, pepper plant in patio container

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