Minnesota State Fair Youth Scholarship recipients announced
Published 4:52 pm Tuesday, August 19, 2025
An Adams teen was one of over 20 from around the state to be named a recipient of the Minnesota State Fair Scholarship.
Andrew Timm was among the 22 recipients of the scholarship for $1,000. These scholarships are available to rural youth or those enrolled in an agriculture program in 2024-25.
In addition, $2,000 scholarships are awarded to people of any age entering a skilled trade career or furthering their training. In total between the two scholarships, there were 25 recipients of the Minnesota State Fair Youth Scholarship and Trade Scholarships.
Since its inception in 1994, more than $600,000 has been awarded. The Minnesota State Fair Scholarships are funded by the Minnesota State Fair Foundation.
The fair is committed to offering scholarship opportunities to deserving youth based on their leadership and achievement in youth agriculture programs, as well as their involvement in the local community.
The 22 recipients of the 2025 Minnesota State Fair Scholarship are:
Cameron Addington of Cannon Falls
Grace Bayerl of Lester Prairie
Rylee Bundermann of Alexandria
Maria Buntjer of Long Prairie
William Carlson of Houston
Hailey Chambers of Medford
Allison Deplazes of Farmington
Madison Ehrich of Elmore
Sidney Erickson of Fertile
Keith Harner of Northfield
Maria Hegland of Northfield
Henry Lemke of Watkins
Lilly Ostlie of Benson
Ryan Pierson of Butterfield
Evadne Pond of Saint Paul
Rayea Roberts of Alden
Billy Roesch of Ada
Cody Shaw of Owatonna
Shelby Swanson of Hutchinson
Gabriella Symens-Otero of Windom
Dylan Tate of Rosemount
Andrew Timm of Adams
The three 2025 Minnesota State Fair Trade Scholarship recipients are:
Ethan Neumann of Altura
Ellyana Sand of Freeport
Lily Streich of Marietta
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