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NewsSeptember 14, 2016

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Gavin Ruehling hangs out with his hair sheep, "Allie Niccum" in tow on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Gavin Ruehling hangs out with his hair sheep, "Allie Niccum" in tow on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Jocelynn Morris gives her sheep a squeeze on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jocelynn Morris gives her sheep a squeeze on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Gavin Ruehling takes a load off with his hair sheep, "Allie Niccum" in tow on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Gavin Ruehling takes a load off with his hair sheep, "Allie Niccum" in tow on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Drew Engelen leads his market barrow back to its pen after judging on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Drew Engelen leads his market barrow back to its pen after judging on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Youngsters lead their swine to the judging area on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Youngsters lead their swine to the judging area on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Cassie Allscheid washes her hereford cow, Oaks Foxie Roxie 1207AET, on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Cassie Allscheid washes her hereford cow, Oaks Foxie Roxie 1207AET, on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Emma Priggel washes her seven-month-old cow, Josie,  on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Emma Priggel washes her seven-month-old cow, Josie, on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Children and teenagers show their sheep on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Children and teenagers show their sheep on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Children and teenagers show their sheep on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Children and teenagers show their sheep on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Wyatt, left, and Riley Russell walk their sheep through the arena on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Wyatt, left, and Riley Russell walk their sheep through the arena on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Cole Priggel washes his cow on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Cole Priggel washes his cow on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Grady Ruehling watches over his sheep on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Grady Ruehling watches over his sheep on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Mason Whitener holds onto his sheep, Frost, on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Mason Whitener holds onto his sheep, Frost, on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Mason Whitener holds onto his sheep, Frost, on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Mason Whitener holds onto his sheep, Frost, on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Mason Whitener holds onto his sheep, Frost, on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Mason Whitener holds onto his sheep, Frost, on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Gavin Ruehling takes a load off with his hair sheep, "Allie Niccum" in tow on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Gavin Ruehling takes a load off with his hair sheep, "Allie Niccum" in tow on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Grady Ruehling holds on tight to hit black hat sheep, "Frank" as she tries to get away after her lead came off on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Grady Ruehling holds on tight to hit black hat sheep, "Frank" as she tries to get away after her lead came off on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Carl Ehlers cools off with an ice cream cone on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Carl Ehlers cools off with an ice cream cone on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Grady Ruehling holds on tight to hit black hat sheep, "Frank" as she tries to get away after her lead came off on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Grady Ruehling holds on tight to hit black hat sheep, "Frank" as she tries to get away after her lead came off on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The SEMO District Fair continues on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

"Frank" drags Grady Ruehling as she tries to get away after her lead came off on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com "Frank" drags Grady Ruehling as she tries to get away after her lead came off on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

"Frank" drags Grady Ruehling as she tries to get away after her lead came off on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com "Frank" drags Grady Ruehling as she tries to get away after her lead came off on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

"Frank" breaks loose, leaving behind Grady Ruehling after her lead came off on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com "Frank" breaks loose, leaving behind Grady Ruehling after her lead came off on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Jera Kranawetter waits with her sheep on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jera Kranawetter waits with her sheep on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Jera Kranawetter waits with her sheep on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jera Kranawetter waits with her sheep on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, during the sheep judging at the SEMO District Fair at Arena Park in Cape Girardeau.
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