Abby Gilbey

Fair Ambassador Abby Gilbey is a 2026 graduate of McMinnville High School. She is a dedicated 4-H member, showing rabbits and goats at the County Fair for 9 years. Her leadership roles include: 4-H Ambassadors President; Vice-President for National Honor Society and Future Natural Resources Leaders. She enjoys Choir and Track & Field. Abby will attend Michigan State University, major in zoology, and study Wildlife Veterinary Medicine.

Lilly Gonzalez

Fair Ambassador Lilly Gonzalez, a 2026 graduate of McMinnville High School, is currently President of the Saddle Dusters 4-H Club and was Team Captain of the McMinnvillle Oregon High School Equestrian Team. Lilly has served as President of the 4-H Ambassadors and of the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America. She enjoys training horses and has shown at the County Fair for 8 years. Lilly will enroll in Linfield University, then pursue a law degree.

Peyton Gregor

Fair Ambassador Peyton Gregor is Valedictorian of the 2026 graduating class at Yamhill-Carlton High School. She is an active member of Yamhill-Carlton FFA and a Varsity athlete in four sports. Peyton and her FFA Ag Sales teammates won the 2024 State Championship and the 2025 National Championship. She started 4-H in 5th grade, raising and exhibiting sheep and pigs at the County Fair. She plans to attend Pacific University to become a dental hygienist.

Kenzie Kauer

Fair Ambassador Kenzie Kauer is a 2026 graduate of Amity High School, Vice-President of Farmers & Friends 4-H Club, and has shown hogs and steers for four years at the County Fair. Kenzie has been a class officer for four years, Amity FFA President, and Lower Willamette FFA District Vice-President. She was named Most Valuable Player for Amity’s golf team for three years. Kenzie will go to Eastern Oregon University and study agricultural entrepreneurship.