Wendel Crowned FC 4-H Fair Queen

June 29, 2026 Tom Snape
From left to right, 3rd runner-up Cassie Boggs;  2nd runner-up Savanna Leach; 4-H Fair Queen Dorothy Wendel; 1st runner-up Rachel Ruf, and Miss Congeniality Alexis Schwab. (Photo Courtesy: Franklin County Indiana 4-H) 

(Brookville, IN) – Congratulations to Dorothy Wendel, who was crowned Franklin County 4-H Fair Queen on Sunday night.

Rachel Ruf was chosen 1st runner-up; Savanna Leach was named 2nd runner-up; Cassie Boggs was selected 3rd runner-up, and Alexis Schwab was named Miss Congeniality.

Other royalty was crowned at the event held in the Lew Wallace Auditorium at Franklin County High School.

Jane Broermann was crowned 4-H Fair Princess, and Claire Roberts was named Miss Personality.

Miss Personality Claire Roberts (left) and 4-H Fair  Princess Jane Broermann. (Photo Courtesy: Franklin County Indiana 4-H)

Wendel will reign over the Franklin County 4-H Fair when it takes place July 12-18 at the Franklin County 4-H Fairgrounds in Brookville.