PHOTO PROVIDED Ribbons and baked goods are pictured at the Clinton County Fair following its specialty baking contest.

MACKEYVILLE — Congratulations to the winners of the Specialty baking contest that was held at the Clinton County Fair on July 28, 2025. There was quite the competition this year, and several new bakers entered.

Jr. Baking Contest

First place: Finn Kremser

Second place: Laila VanGorder

Third place: Kahana Yamishita

Chocolate Cake

First place: Michele Condo

Second place: Kathaleen Witmer

Third place: Gretchen VanGorder

Angel Food Cake

First place: Nicole Bechdel

Second place: Alexis Frey

Third place: Dawn Moyer

Blue Ribbon Apple pie

First place: Brenda Monroe Smith

Second place: Michele Condo

Third place: LouAnn Coleman

Fourth place: Gretchen VanGorder.

Best of luck to all the first place winners as they compete at the 2026 PA Farm Show in January.