2026 Sooke Fall Fair Prize Winners

ADULTS

Produce:

Village Food Markets Trophy for most points in fruit and vegetable classes – Kluane Bickerton 

George Duncan Memorial Trophy for most points in vegetable classes – Kluane Bickerton

Arnold Glinz Trophy for most outstanding exhibit of vegetables – Eric Michaud

Flowers:

T. Eaton Challenge Cup for most points in the Flower Section – Janet White

Butler Brothers Trophy for most outstanding arrangement in Decorative Flowers – Terry Kellner

Sooke Garden Club Trophy for best bloom in show – Janet White

Sooke Legion Ladies Auxiliary Branch Trophy for Best African violet – Norah Macy

Kitchencraft:

Ann Miller Muir Trophy for most points in Baking – Laura Lee Vowles

B.C. Electric Historic Cup for most points in From the Kitchen – Laura Lee Vowles

Moore Family Trophy for Best Dinner Rolls – Elaine McMath

Needlecraft:

Sooke Quilters Trophy for most points in Needlecraft – Amberlee Ingram

Ellen Brule Poirier Trophy for best quilt in show – Lucille Jacobson

Nell Milnes Memorial Trophy for Best Knitted child’s sweater – Becky Radvila

Mrs. Olive Wadams Memorial Trophy for most points in Embroidery – Amberlee Ingram

In Memory of Sybil Banner Trophy for most points in Knitting – Becky Radvila

Most Points in Quilting – Sarah Jones

Arts & Crafts:

Most points in Arts & Crafts – Rob Sainsbury

Sooke Fine Art Gallery Trophy for Best Watercolour – Amberlee Ingram

People’s choice for favourite arts & crafts entry – Kelsey Moore

WA (Bill) Memorial Perpetual Trophy for Best useful item made from salvaged material – Rob Sainsbury

Photography:

Sooke Fall Fair Trophy for most points in Photography – Phillip Kristiansen

Wood Travel Trophy for best photo in show – Phillip Kristiansen

People’s choice for favourite photo – Lee-Ann Ruttan

Literary Art:

www.sooke.org Trophy for Most Points in Literary Art – Leslie Ann Bent

Honey: 

Beekeepers Association Trophy for most points in Honey – Brennen Wilson

Tugwell Creek Honey Farm Trophy for Best Beeswax Cakes – Brennen Wilson

MULTIPLE AGE GROUPS

Animals:

Most Points in Animal Section – Shayne Nilsson 

Western Forest Products Trophy for best purebred bird – Jason Brown

Western Forest Products Trophy for best purebred rabbit – Toyen Reid

River Road Farm trophy for best backyard bird – Cece Davidson

Sooke Fall Fair Trophy for best cavy in show – Aurora Griffiths

Traditional Arts:

Sooke School District Trophy for most outstanding entry in Traditional Arts Junior Divisions – Fran Nemeth

Hemp & Cannabis:

Sooke Fall Fair Trophy for most outstanding entry in Hemp& Cannabis – Andrew Malczyk

LEGO:

Junior Section Trophy for most outstanding entry in LEGO section – Oliver Irwin

PRESCHOOL

Locher Family Trophy for Most Points in Preschool – Alex Waldron

Most outstanding Preschool entry – Isabella Nowak

JUNIORS

Junior Kitchencraft:

Most outstanding entry in Junior Kitchencraft –Seti MacRae-Amroussy

Junior Growing Things:

Phil Wilford Memorial Trophy for most points in Growing Things – Emily Beach

Art Hadfield Trophy for Most outstanding entry in Junior Growing things – Sawyer McArthur

Junior Flower Arranging:

Sooke’s Garden & Landscape Supply Trophy for most points in Junior Flower Arranging – Jaxon Beach

Mary Gerrie Trophy for best Junior Flower arrangements – Maya Waldron

Junior Art:

All Sooke Arts & Crafts Rosette for most points in Junior Art – Katia Gardner

Farmer Family Trophy for most outstanding entry in Junior Art – Mateo Halber

Junior Writing:

Reading Room Trophy for most points in Junior Writing – Meaghan Bichard-Fisher

Judy Jamieson Trophy for most outstanding entry in Junior Writing – Meaghan Bichard-Fisher

Junior Photography:

Shoppers Drug Mart Trophy for most points in Junior Photography – Meaghan Bichard-Fisher 

Junior Fibre Arts:

Sooke Fall Fair Trophy for most points in Junior Fibre Arts – India Angel

Olive Wadams Trophy for most outstanding entry in Junior Fibre Arts – India Angel

Jean Jackson Memorial Trophy for best knitted or crocheted article – India Angel

Junior Hobbies:

Most Points in Junior Hobbies – Daisy Hanscom

Most Outstanding Entry in Junior Hobbies – Mateo Halber

WA (Bill) French Memorial Trophy for best useful item made from recycled materials – Lucas Grant

Roundabout Plumbing and Heating Trophy for most creative design in wooden stick – Kai Leonardo Wenteel Martinez

Young Adults:

Most Outstanding Entry in Young Adults – Ashlyn Servant 

Sooke Legion Ladies Auxiliary Branch 54 Trophy for most points in Young Adults Arts & Crafts – Ashlyn Servant

Frank Richardson Memorial Trophy for most outstanding Young Adults  Arts & Crafts entry – Robyn Kristiansen

Best Woodcraft – Mason Nilsson

Stick in the Mud Trophy for most points in Youth Photography – Cece Davidson

Best Entry in Young Adult Writing – Cadence Whitten

Pet Parade:

Sooke Fall Fair trophy for most outstanding entry in Pet Parade – Mandy and Bellamy

Sooke Fall Fair trophy for Favorite Pet and Pal- Josee and Guss

Special Awards:

Sooke Fair Family Prize – The Griffith Family

Sooke Fall Fair trophy for Great Sookeini Race Winner – Steve & Kayla

Sooke Fall Fair Merchants Trophy for best window dressing promoting the fair – Sea of Bloom

Sooke Fall Fair  President’s Trophy for best educational display – Dennis and Candice in Hemp & Cannabis

Firefighters competition- fastest team time = Sooke Fire Department, Fastest civilian time = Brandyn Anderson

Grand Aggregates:

Sooke Fall Fair Grand Aggregate Trophy for Most Points in Junior Section – Cece Davidson

Transition Sooke Trophy for Grand Aggregate for most points in Young Adults – Meaghan Bichard-Fisher

Sooke Fall Fair Grand Aggregate Trophy for most points in Adults – Laura Lee Vowles