Twenty-seven children, ages 4-12, took part in the Gale Ritter Pedal Pull Aug. 5 during the Allen County Fair.
The event was sponsored by Allen County Farm Bureau, Strickler Holstein Dairy, Mid-America Dairymen and Dairy Farmers of America, represented by Harry and Kathy Clubine.
Each participant received a cold milk for their efforts.
Winners received Chill Zone Sno Cones, second-place finishers a treat from A&W and third from Dairy Queen.
Winners follow
4-year-olds: 1 (tie). Eli Kramer and Edward Meiwes; 2. Bella Simpson; 3. Everleigh Herder.
5-year-olds: 1 (tie) Dawson Bennett and Jeanie Mentzer; 2. Ryker Barnhart; 3. Cecilia Peaster.
7-year-olds: 1. Case Mentzer; 2. Paisley Renfro; 3. Korben Barnhart
8-year-olds: 1. Brogan Sterling; 2. Ellie Kramer; 3. Shakyia Trester.
9-year-olds: 1. Nickolas Trester Jr.; 2. Bentley Renfro; 3. Elijah Mentzer.
10-year-olds: 1. Zander Wilson; 2. Kale Arnold; 3. Cayton Bennett.
11-year-olds: 1. Isabell Kirby; 2. Ziva Wilson; 3. Hadassah Bland.
There were no participants in the 6- or 12-year-old groups.
