"2026 MCFLA Home Ec winners recognized" by: Jessica Shepard

Sentinel photo/Jessica Shepard Matagorda County Fair and Livestock Association's Home Economics food entry winners received purple rosettes for their win as Grand Champions of their chosen divisions Saturday, Feb. 28. Winners include Raelyn Owen, Ellie Hutto, Abagail Straub, Meredith Jones, Aubree Savage, Olivia Mitchell, Ashley Alford, Drake O’Connell, Abigail Jurek, Ellie Curtner, Jase Alford, Aribella Carson, Jayci Downs, Keagan Gerberman, Taylor Martinez, Savannah Remmy, and Jace Reynolds.

Sentinel photo/Jessica Shepard Matagorda County Fair and Livestock Association's home economics food division reserve grand champions earned pink rosettes for winning their chosen divisions Saturday, Feb. 28. Winners include Meredith Jones, Emma Fuentes, Brooks O’Connell, Tennyson Massey, Coleman Dodd, Aubree Savage, Maddox Wendel, Kynlee Tucker, Stephen Carson, Ashley Alford, Ellie Curtner, Madelyn Botbyl, Hank Chandler, Taylor Martinez, Aribella Carson, Jace Reynolds, and Jayci Downs.