Podcast Episode

2026 Competition Episode

Info Booth Ladies··31 August 2026·19 min

About this episode

Behind the scenes stories with three different MN State Fair competitors! 16-year-old Charley Kietzman participates in both 4H and FFA, and will be at the fair all 12 days with dairy cattle! Maggie Engel has a cottage bakery and is entering cookies and bread in professional baking categories in Creative Activities, and also in Bee & Honey. Shayna Rutledge enters crochet items in Creative Activities, and also made a crocheted honeycomb corset to enter in a Bee & Honey creative arts category! Look for their competition results when you visit the fair!   Season 6 of Info Booth Ladies is dedicated to the memory of our friend and co-host Kathy Riewe.You can find us on Instagram at: @infoboothladiesAnd Facebook at: @infoboothladies Looking for Info Booth Ladies merch? Click here!If you'd like to support the show & help us make more episodes of the Info Booth Ladies podcast, please click here to visit our Patreon page! Thank you! We'd love to hear from you! Send us an email at: infoboothladies@gmail.com---------We hope this podcast helps get you excited for the 12 best days of the year! Thanks for listening!Info Booth Ladies is an unofficial podcast - all views expressed are our own, and we do not speak on behalf of the Minnesota State Fair.---------Our theme song was written and performed by Sarah Morris! (Isn't it awesome?!)Find her at www.sarahmorrismusic.com or on Instagram at @sarahmorrismusic