Heather Osborn, daughter of Jerry and Cathy Osborn of Port O’Connor, won Reserve Champion with her pen of rabbits at the Calhoun County Fair. Heather is a Senior at Calhoun High School.
Intercoastal 4-H News
by Elizabeth Carey
Intercoastal 4-H did well at the Calhoun County Livestock Show and Fair this year! A lot of hard work came to an end on October 16th. It was a lot of fun, but it’s kind of sad that its all over. Below is a list of POC 4-H members and how they placed at the show.
Turkey: Jade Alford , Grand Champion; Robin Stringo, Reserve Champion, Senior Showmanship; John Rosenboom, 4th ; Dalton Alford, 5th; Justin Munsch, 7th.
Rabbits: Shelby Rodgers, Grand Champion; Heather Osborn, Reserve Champion; Carly Rosenboom, 5th and Junior Showmanship.
Roasters: Elizabeth Carey, Grand Champion; Hannah Hernandez, Reserve Champion; Tristan Krenek, 4th ; Madison Hawes, 7th; Sam Thumann, 8th; Tarah Munsch, 12th; Jeremy Thumann, 13th; Brooklyn Redmon ,15th; Thomas Hawes, 21st; Sarah Doggett, 23rd and Junior Showmanship.
Intercoastal 4-H has a meeting the 1st Monday of every month at 7:00 p.m. at the POC Elementary in the Library. Everyone is welcome to come.
Lakeside’s Fair Results
Public Speaking Contest: Keegan Brumfield won 1st Place Junior – “PETA vs Raising Animals for Human Consumption”
Livestock Show: Mason Clark – Reserve Champion Steer; Ethan Wooldridge – Grand Champion Lamb & Junior Showmanship; Chloe White – 2nd Place Heavy Weight Lamb; Keegan Brumfield – 5th Place Heavy Weight Lamb; Shelby Koliba – 3rd Place Light Weight Goat; Casey Wooldridge – 4th Place Heavy Weight Goat; Canion Epley – 2nd Place Medium Weight Swine; Sara Guice – 4th Place Light Weight Swine; Cierra Harper – 5th Place Roaster
Food Show: Ethan Wooldridge – 1 blue ribbon; Casey Wooldridge – 1 Grand, 1 Reserve, 1 blue; Clay Brumfield (Clover Kid) – 1 red ribbon
Livestock Judging Contest: Ethan Wooldridge – 1st Place Junior Individual, 3rd place junior team; Casey Wooldridge – 5th Place Junior Individual, 2nd place junior team
Lakeside would like to thank all of the buyers for their continued support to the youth of Calhoun County. We would also like to thank everyone of the Calhoun County Fair Board and Junior Livestock Committee for their dedication to the fair and all of its activities.
-Connie Wooldridge
