Category: Homecraft

2025 Schomberg Agricultural Fair List of Homecraft Champions

Homecraft Champion: Rick Westgarth, Guelph

Runner-up: Myrna Morehouse, Schomberg

Homecraft New Exhibitor/ High Points: Jessica Wright, Stouffville

Champion Cook: Rick Westgarth, Guelph

Runner-up: Sheila Lewis, Caledon

Grand Champion Hand Quilt & Grand Champion Machine Quilt: Gail Farrell, Scarborough

Amateur Art Hi Points: Rick Westgarth, Guelph

Antiques Best of Show: Doris McCullough, Schomberg

Antiques Hi Points: Judy Brown, Schomberg

Crafts & Hobbies Hi Points: Jan Pinkerton, Schomberg

Crafts & Hobbies Best in Show: Bob Hitchman, Bracebridge

Horticulture Hi Points: Rick Westgarth, Guelph

Doris Hughes Memorial Plaque: Jessica Davies, Alliston

Horticulture “Specimens” Best of Show: Karen Letwinka, Schomberg Horticulture “Best Arrangement”: Jessica Davies, Alliston

Needlework Best in Show: Gail Farrell, Scarborough

Photography Hi Points: Bev Donaldson, Collingwood

Photography New Exhibitor Hi Points: A Tie: Jessica Wright & Evelyn Wright, Stouffville

Junior Homecraft Champions

Jr. Champ, Age 3 & under: Malakai Sauvé Schomberg

Jr. Champ:Ages 4 – 5: Josiah Sauvé, Schomberg

Jr. Champ, Ages 6 – 8: Gabrielle Tasse, Schomberg

Jr. Champ: Ages 9 -11: Isabelle Guzzo, Schomberg

Jr. Champ: Ages 12 – 13: No Entries

Jr. Champ: Ages 14 -17: Jessica Wright, Stouffville

Prizes for Junior Homecraft Champions & Runners-up were provided by the York Region Milk Board, Jack Orr and the Mike O’Hara family.

Thank you to the various businesses and private citizens who donate “Special” prizes to our Homecraft exhibitors. Your contributions enhance our competitions and encourage exhibitors to try new and different classes every year.

2025 Homecraft Sponsors

Our Fair’s succcess depends on our valued sponsors. A big THANK YOU to the following generous donors for providing prizes for the Homecraft and Junior Winners:

Bev Donaldson

Christine Munshaw

Chris Somerville

Clarke & Joanne Smith

Country Concessions, Cookstown

Grackle Restaurant, Schomberg

Home Hardware, Tottenham

Janet & Jack Orr

Linda Baker

Linda Jessop

Grainne Malcolm

Suzanne Malcolm-Plue

Monica Duggan, Teresa Slade & Families

Norma Jean Stephenson Frans

Northcott Fabrics, Vaughan

Pioneer Honey, Schomberg

Port Soirée Restaurant

The Quilt Store, Newmarket

Seasons Floral Studio

Spinrite/Yarnspirations, Listowell

Subway, Schomberg

Tim Hortons, Schomberg

York Region Milk Board

Bonnie O’Hara & Maureen Archibald

HOMECRAFT CHAMPION EXHIBITOR

The adult exhibitor winning the highest number of points.

Exhibitor must win a prize in at least THREE DIFFERENT CLASSES. First prize winners in the previous 2 years are not eligible.

The top exhibitor will have their name engraved on the “Janet Orr Perpetual Plaque” as well as a special prize to be determined before the Fair. The winner will also receive a plaque donated by the Schomberg Agricultural Society.

RUNNER UP

The exhibitor winning the second highest number of points must win a prize in at least THREE DIFFERENT CLASSES to be eligible.

CHAMPION COOK – CULINARY ARTS

The Exhibitor with the highest points will have their name engraved on the Champion Cook Perpetual Plaque donated by Grainne Malcolm & receive a plaque donated by the Schomberg Agricultural Society.

NOTE: 1st prize winners of the previous 2 years are not eligible.

NEW EXHIBITOR

A special prize will be awarded to the new exhibitor with the highest points in at least THREE DIFFERENT CLASSES. Please mark the outside of your entry tag “new exhibitor”.