Elizabeth Zaiger was selected as the 2019 Audubon County Fair Queen during a ceremony on Wednesday night.  Zaiger, the daughter of Jason and Ann Zaiger, will preside over activities at the fair this week and will represent Audubon County at the Iowa State Fair Queen Contest in Des Moines August 6-10.  She inherits the crown from 2018 Queen Rachel Mosinski.  Erin Irlmeier, daughter of Ken and Sandy Irlmeier was the first runner-up.  McKenna Nielsen, daughter of Randy and Melanie Larsen, was named the second runner-up.  Other contestants included Abby Bruch, Allie Detweiler, Mary Svoboda and Adrian Zach.  Judging was conducted a week ago during interviews with judges Martin and Jo Reynolds.

CLICK HERE to hear an interview with the Queen and the runners-up.

Mary Svoboda, Abby Bruch, Adrian Zach, 2019 Queen Elizabeth Zaiger, Erin Irlmeier, McKenna Nielsen, Allie Detweiler and 2018 Queen Rachel Mosinski.