On November 21, Washington parish 4-H members attended the 2007 Washington Parish Cookery Contest at the Washington Parish Fairgrounds. Members of 4-H clubs from all corners of the parish entered dishes in Beef, Seafood, Egg, and Poultry categories. With over fifty dishes there was stiff competition for these youth.
Beef Cookery
Low-Calorie Main Dish
1st Place: JORDAN IGNACEK, FRANKLINTON JR HIGH SCHOOL -- Taco sout
Blue Ribbon Group: Clint Stogner, PHS
One Dish Meal
1st Place: CORY NEWCOMB, VARNADO HIGH SCHOOL -- Corn Bread Taco Bake
Blue Ribbon Group:
Porchia Oxner, PJHS; Will Busby, MHS
Jyra Bickham, FHS; Brooke Self, PHS
Quick and Easy Main Dish
1st Place: CHEYENNE FORNEA, ANGIE JR HIGH SCHOOL -- Beef Pasta Casserole
Blue Ribbon Group:
Brittany Pittman, AJHS; Willow Barrett, PJHS
Courtney Wolf, WRE; Alison Creel, TES
Lauren Gerald, EES
Egg Cookery
Appetizer/Salad
1st Place: KREIG TODD, FRANKLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL -- Cajun Potato Salad
Blue Ribbon Group:
Noelani Barrett, TES
Main Dish
1st Place: BRITTANY PITTMAN, ANGIE JR HIGH SCHOOL -- Mini Brunch Casserole
Blue Ribbon Group:
Will Busby, MHS
Jordan Ignacek, FJHS
Dessert
1st Place: REAGAN MOODY, BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY -- Chocolate Éclairs
Blue Ribbon Group:
Matthew Phillips, EES
Melody Polkey, PJHS
Porchia Oxner, PJHS
Lance Ragas, FES
Elijah Dixon, BFCS
Lauren Gerald, EES
Clint Stogner, PHS
Poultry
Chicken
1st Place: CLINT STOGNER, PINE HIGH SCHOOL -- Chicken Roban
Blue Ribbon Group:
Kyle Slocum, TES
Jonathan Barrett, Home School
Will Busby, MHS
Jonathan Ackermen, FES
Jacob Ragas, FES
Meagan Vicknair, PJHS
Melissa Crowe, BGES
Other Poultry
1st Place: JORDAN IGNACEK, FRANKLINTON JR HIGH SCHOOL -- Sesame Meatballs with Sweet-Sour Sauce
Blue Ribbon Group:
Cheyenne Fornea, AJHS
Gabby Dixon, BFCS
Seafood
Crab
1st Place: JORDAN MCNEESE, FRANKLINTON JR HIGH SCHOOL -- Jordan’s Crab Dip Delight
Blue Ribbon Group:
Melody Polkey, PJHS
Will Busby, MHS
Crawfish
1st Place: BRITTANY PITTMAN, ANGIE JR HIGH SCHOOL -- Crawfish and Potato Soup
Blue Ribbon Group:
Nick Wyble, FHS
Lauren Gerald, EES
Fish
1st Place: JOSSIE MCNEESE, ENON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL -- Jossie’s Baked Catfish
Blue Ribbon Group:
Johnna McNeese, EES
Courtney Wolf-Wesley WRE
Ethan Dixon, BFCS
Shrimp
1st Place: REAGAN MOODY, BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY -- Shrimp Remoulade Salad
Blue Ribbon Group:
Raven Luper, PHS
Alex Wyble, FES
Clint Stogner, PHS
Katelyn Fortenberry, MHS
Cory Welch, Member at Large
Taylor Williams, AJHS
Will Busby, MHS