Pendleton County residents received special awards for their exhibits in the farm products, applied arts, flowers and photography open class divisions at the Tri-County Fair in Petersburg.
In the farm products category, Ty Heavner of Franklin was awarded the hickory nut kernel sweepstakes in memory of Clyde and Cora Davis by Maple Croft Farm.
Alex Adams of Franklin came home with three awards in the applied arts division. He captured the best quilting in show by a junior exhibitor and people’s choice quilt award, both sponsored by the Hardy County Community Educational Outreach Service Council, and outstanding youth exhibit sponsored by the Lost River Educational Foundation.
A large plain color dahlia exhibited by Faye Kile of Upper Tract was chosen as best dahlia. Her award was in memory of Imogene Brake by the fair’s flower committee members.
Best of show in photography was exhibited by Tyler Cloud of Upper Tract.
