SEMO DISTRICT FAIR YIELDS LIVESTOCK WINNERS

Winners in the SEMO District Fair livestock and 4-H judging were announced Sunday. Results are as follows:

BEEF CATTLE

Angus: Birk Beef Cattle, grand champion heifer; Richard Eggers Stock Farm, reserve champion heifer; Butch's Angus, grand champion bull; Butch's Angus, reserve champion bull.

Hereford: Muellers Paradign Herefords, grand champion heifer; Aufdenberg Polled Herefords, reserve champion heifer; Muellers Paradign Herefords, grand champion bull; Glengrove Farms, reserve champion bull.

Simmental: Shady Ridge Simmental, grand champion heifer; Thomas LappeDiamond L Simmentals, reserve champion heifer; Twin Oaks Simmental, grand champion bull; Shady Ridge Simmental, reserve champion bull.

Charolais: Triple S Charolais, grand champion heifer; Snowy River Charolais, reserve champion heifer; Ryan Sides, grand champion bull; Snowy River Charolais, reserve champion bull.

Brangus: D.L. Brangus, grand champion heifer; J.L. Brangus, reserve champion heifer; D.L. Brangus, grand champion bull; D.L. Brangus, reserve champion bull.

Other Breeds: Sunnyland Farms, grand champion heifer; Sunnyland Farms, reserve champion heifer; Sunnyland Farms, grand champion bull; Nathan and Norman Hunt, reserve champion bull.

Commercial Heifers: Joey Rubel, grand champion heifer; Aufdenberg Polled Herefords, reserve champion heifer.

Steer Show: Rachel Lowes, grand champion steer; Jenny Eakins, reserve champion.

Carcass Steer Show: Brent Verseman, first place on foot; Adam Steffens, first place on carcass.

Junior Angus: Amy Pohlman, grand champion heifer; B.J. Martin, reserve champion heifer; Ryan Pohlman, grand champion bull; B.J. Martin, reserve champion bull.

OPEN DAIRY

Ayshire: Green Hills Farm, grand champion female; Miranda Lacey, junior champion female.

Jersey: Kirchdoerfer Jerseys, grand champion female; Carl Kirchdoerfer, senior champion female; Eddie Kirchdoerfer, junior champion female.

Guernsey: Elizabeth Roedl, grand champion female; Jacob Roedl, junior champion.

Brown Swiss: Robland Brown Swiss, grand champion female; Carlisle Pride Farms, junior champion female.

Holstein: Schoen Farms, grand champion female; Willow Branch Farm, junior champion.

Milking Shorthorn: Jared Stanley, grand champion female; Alwardt Farms, junior champion female.

SWINE

Yorkshire: Greg Gholson, grand champion gilt; Choctaw Acres, reserve champion gilt; Greg Gholson, grand champion boar and reserve champion boar.

Duroc: Greg Gholson, grand champion gilt; Choctaw Acres, reserve champion gilt; David Gholson, grand champion boar; Choctaw Acres, reserve champion boar.

Commercial Gilts: Matthew Golden, grand champion gilt and reserve champion gilt.

Barrow Show: Greg Gholson, grand champion; David Gholson, reserve champion.

Barrow Carcass Show: Choctaw Acres, heavy weight first place on foot and heavy weight first place Real Time; David Gholson, light weight first place on foot; Todd Aufdenberg, light weight first place Real Time.

SHEEP

Suffolk: Diane Snyder, premier breeder.

Oxford: Diane Snyder, premier breeder.

Hampshire: Heggemeier Sheep Farm, premier breeder.

Southdown: Diane Snyder, premier breeder.

Dorset: Ed Craig, premier breeder.

Cheviot: Heggemeier Sheep Farm, premier breeder.

Corriedale: Ed Craig, premier breeder.

Rambouillet: Ed Craig, premier breeder.

Shropshire: Diane Snyder, premier breeder.

Other Breeds: Bonnie Overbeck, premier breeder.

Market Lamb: Diane Snyder, grand champion.

HORSES AND MULES

Draft Horses: SR Weston Mangels, grand champion mare; Horse Shoe Pines (Steve Meier), reserve champion mare; Weston Mangels, grand champion stallion; Horse Shoe Pines (Steve Meier), reserve champion stallion; Horse Shoe Pines (Steve Meier), grand champion gelding; Mangels Belgians, reserve champion gelding.

Draft Ponies: Weston Mangels, grand champion; Kent Mangels, reserve champion.

Draft Mules: Charles Garner, grand champion horse mule; Kent Mangels, reserve champion horse mule; Jerry Brown, grand champion mare mule; Johnny Kelso, reserve champion mare mule.

Miniature Mules: Don Pippin, grand champion; Doris Fitterling, reserve champion.

Jacks and Jennets: Shirley Givens, grand champion Jack; Craig and Smith, reserve champion Jack; Shirley Givens, grand champion Jennet and reserve champion Jennet.

CHAMPIONS

Standard chicken: Mike Tolka.

Bantam chicken: Nena Detring.

Rabbit: Joyce Proctor.

Pigeon: Bill Holley.

Guinea Pig: Charles Wallgren.

Turkey: Phyllis Sinn.

Goose: Cheryl Wallgren.

Duck: Jonathan Simm.

Crafts and hobbies: Dorothy Cook.

Horticulture: Janet Johns.

FCE booths: Kage.

Home economics: Heather White, cross stitch; Idell Dockins, quilt; Rita Whaley, wall hanging.

Fine arts: Thomas Philipps.

Blooming plant: Donna Snider.

Cut flowers: Dortha Strack.

Canned foods: Sarah Schulte.

Baked foods: Mrs. Vaiden Weber.

4-H SHEEP SHOWMANSHIP

Under 14: Whitney Ostendorf.

4-H SHEEP

Ram: Cody Essner, champion ram; Cassie Essner, reserve champion ram.

Market Lamb: Whitney Ostendorf, grand champion; Lindsey Ostendorf, reserve grand champion; Whitney Ostendorf, champion; Lindsey Ostendorf, reserve champion.

4-H SWINE SHOWMANSHIP

14 and older: Luke Aufdenberg, first place; Jason Walther, second place.

Under 14: Tara Propst, first place; David Gholson, second place.

4-H SWINE

Durocs: David Gholson, champion gilt or sow; reserve champion gilt or sow; champion boar; reserve champion boar.

Commercial: Matthew Golden, champion gilt or sow and reserve champion gilt or sow.

Yorkshire: Gregory Gholson, champion boar; reserve champion boar; champion gilt or sow; reserve champion.

Champion Barrows: Class 1, Todd Aufdenberg; class 2, Jason Walther; class 3, Scott Jahn.

Reserve Champion Barrows: Class 1, Jason Walther; class 2, David Gholson; class 3, Scott Jahn.

Grand Champion Barrow: Scott Jahn.

Reserve Grand Champion Barrow: Jason Walther.

4-H DAIRY SHOWMANSHIP

14 and older: Katie Voelker.

Under 14: Erica Schabbing.

4-H DAIRY

Brown Swiss: Suzanne Voelker, junior champion; Katie Voelker, champion; Suzanne Voelker, reserve champion.

Holstein: Erica Schabbing, junior champion; Matthew Schoen, champion; Kate Hemman, reserve champion.

Jersey: Justin Koerber, junior champion; champion and reserve champion; Katie Voelker, grand champion dairy; Matthew Schoen, reserve grand champion dairy.

Bucket Calf: Jesse Surface, grand champion; Matthew Morgan, reserve grand champion.

4-H HORSE SHOWMANSHIP

14 and older: Ben Meier.

Under 14: Kristi Mangels.

4-H DRAFT HORSES

Champion mare: "Dolly," Ben Meier.

Reserve champion mare: "Lisa," Charlie Meier.

Champion gelding: "Bob," Ben Meier.

Reserve champion gelding: "Duke," Charlie Meier.

Draft pony champion: Kristi Mangels.

Grand champion draft horse: "Bob," Ben Meier.

Reserve grand champion draft horse or pony: Kristi Mangels.

4-H BEEF

Angus: Amy Pohlman, champion female; Benjamin Martin, reserve champion female and champion bull; Ryan Pohlman, reserve champion bull.

Charolais: Mindy Ruch, champion female; Ryan Ruch, champion bull; Mindy Ruch, reserve champion bull.

Commercial: Ethan Mayfield, champion female; Kyle Overton, reserve champion female.

Limousin: Quentin Ruesler, champion female; reserve champion female; and reserve champion bull.

Polled Hereford: Zachary Ruesler, champion female and reserve champion female.

Simmental: Jenny Eakins, champion female; reserve champion female; and champion bull.

Saler: Chris Asmus, champion female; Katelynn Moore, reserve champion female.

STEER AVERAGE DAILY GAIN

14 and older: Ben Hahs.

Under 14: Jenny Eakins; Brent Verseman.

4-H RABBITS

Grand champion: Jessica Eftink.

Reserve grand champion: Jessica Eftink.

4-H CAVIES

Grand champion: Jessica Eftink.

4-H POULTRY

Grand champion: Jessica Eftink.

Reserve grand champion: Charlie Meier.

4-H STEERS

Angus: Rachel Lowes, champion; Amy Pohlman, reserve champion.

Brangus: Clay Mothershead, champion.

Charolais: Dillon Ruch, champion; Ryan Ruch, reserve champion.

Polled Hereford: Brent Verseman, champion; Paul Gholson, reserve champion.

Simmental: Adam Steffens, champion.

FFA BEEF

Angus: Brian Wolfenkoehler, grand champion heifer, reserve champion heifer and grand champion bull.

Simmental: Aaron Puchbauer, grand champion heifer; Joey Rubel, reserve champion heifer; Doug Ludwig, grand champion bull.

Hereford: Natalie Ruesler, grand champion heifer; Leah Ruesler, reserve champion heifer and grand champion bull.

Commercial heifers: Josh Birk, grand champion heifer; Joey Rubel, reserve champion heifer.

FFA STEERS

Doug Ludwig; grand champion; Joey Rubel, reserve champion.

FFA Beef showmanship: Laura Puchbauer.

FFA DAIRY

Brown Swiss: Nichole Landgraf, grand champion.

FFA Dairy showmanship: Nichole Landgraf.

FFA SWINE

Barrow: Brent Aufdenberg, grand champion; Danielle Klipfel, reserve champion.

FFA Swine showmanship: Brad Detring.

Commercial: Brad Detring, grand champion female and reserve champion female.

FFA SHEEP

Ram: Ben Meier, grand champion.

Ewe: Ben Meier, grand champion; reserve champion; grand champion market lamb; reserve champion market lamb.

FFA Sheep showmanship: Ben Meier.

4-H BEST OF SHOW

Cake decorating: Clay Illers, beach cake.

Clothing and textiles: Rachel Lowes, shortalls.

Computers: Justin Koerber, club program book.

Crops: Tony Miesner, alfalfa.

Entomology: Jessica Eftink, bug collection.

Food nutrition: Whitney Ostendorf, chocolate chip cookies.

Forestry, environmental stewardship/conservation: geology, outdoor skills: Gavin Kemper, bat house.

Home environment: Bethany Schindle, flowerpot frog.

Horticulture (flowers): Giana Saputo, flower arrangement.

Knitting and creative crochet: Holly Kiefer, afghan.

Miscellaneous projects: Kristina Haertling, swine scrapbook.

Photography: Alisha Cochrane, flower garden pictures.

Vegetable gardening: Jessica Eftink, pumpkin.

Visual arts: Reserve grand champion, Mary Frietag, quilt.

Woodwork: grand champion, Luke Aufdenburg, gun cabinet.

Other projects: Stephanie Kuehn, apron.

FOOD PRESERVATION (Youth division)

Fruit: Cassandra Mirly, pears.

Vegetable: Cara Klipfel, green beans.

Soft spread: Kelly Kuehne, blueberry jam.

Pickled foods: Tyler Buchheit, dill pickles.