MURPHYSBORO, Ill. – In early June, 4-H members participated in a 4-H Small Pets Show, where they shared their knowledge of cats, dogs, lizards, and rabbits with local judges. Many local youth also participated in the 4-H horse show that same day. Both events allowed youth to display sportsmanship and exude confidence as they showed the "best of the best" during the shows. The results of the 4-H shows are:
Cat
Brianna Carnes – Grand Champion, Class Champion, and Senior Showmanship
Lance Carnes – Reserve Grand Champion
Dog
Levi Lowery – Grand Champion and Junior Showmanship
Lance Carnes – Reserve Grand Champion and Class Champion
Egg Production
Gabriella Laffoon – Grand Champion and Class Champion
Chace Hall – Reserve Grand Champion
Poultry
Marriah Trammell– Grand Champion and Class Champion
Gabriella Laffoon – Reserve Grand Champion, Class Champion, and Junior Showmanship
Lincoln Snyder – Class Champion
Rabbits
Levi Lowery – Grand Champion, Class Champion, and Junior Showmanship
Lance Lowery – Class Champion
Small Pet
Josie Fisher – Grand Champion, Class Champion, and Junior Showmanship
Kimberly Guetersloh – Reserve Grand Champion
Goat
Oliver Fuhrhop – Class Champion, Grand Champion, and Junior Showmanship
Horse
Amber Gass – Grand Champion and Class Champion
Ethan Gass – Reserve Grand Champion and Class Champion
Lola Pierson – Class Champion and Junior Showmanship
Rylie Robinson – Senior Showmanship
Jesse Thompson – Class Champion
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