2009 Contest Winners Announced
Photo Contest
Adult - Machinery -
(1st) Gina Proulx "55 Chevy";
(2nd) Jennifer Stancil "Farm Break";
(Hon.) O.T. Holen "Some Gave All"
Adult - General -
(1st) Lilly Orlovsky "Hay Ride";
(2nd) Lilly Orlovsky "Horseback Riding";
(Hon.) Jennifer Stancil "Time After Time
Adult - Animals -
(1st) O.T. Holen "A Good and Faithful Servant"
Adult - People -
(1st) O.T. Holen "Old and New";
(2nd) Brook Robinson "Sara Beth Loves Miss Angela's Cotton Candy"
(Hon.) Brook Robinson "Ann Charlotte Takes the Reins"
Under 16 - Animals -
(1st) Atlee Catlett "Who Wants to Hold Me?"
Under 16 - General -
(1st) Atlee Catlett "Potatoes";
(2nd) Atlee Catlett "Apple Butter in the Making"
Under 16 - People -
(1st) Spencer Valade "Caricature Artist"
Animal Sounds Contest
Division - Over 15 -
(1st) Paige McGrath; (2nd) Tim Catlett; (3rd) Ken Hymes
Division - 8 to 15 -
(1st) Caleb Catlett; (2nd) Nikolai Mayo-Bitts; (3rd) Esa Mayo-Pitts; (Hon.) Sage Haney
Division - Under 8 -
(1st) Mikyla Trull; (2nd) Emily Shanklin; (3rd) Taliyah Amos
Apple Pie Contest
1st Place - Patti Kessels, Palmyra, VA
2nd Place - Lisa Marshall, Palmyra, VA
3rd Place - Truus Beekmans, Palmyra, VA
Fluvanna 4-H Livestock Club
Showmanship Awards
Senior Showmanship - Lamb:
1st Place and Grand Champion - Tyler Besecker showing Rafiki
Junior Showmanship - Lamb:
1st Place and Grand Champion - Saige Haney showing Oliver
2nd Place and Reserve Champion - Tori Besecker showing Delia
3rd Place - Janna Vanderveer showing Lilly
Junior Showmanship - Cattle:
1st Place and Best in Show - Haden Parrish showing Bo
Junior Showmanship - Poultry:
1st Place and Best in Show - Kathy Cumiskey showing Turkey Hen
Market Results - Market Lamb -
1st Place Tyler Besecker's Suffolk wether lamb purchased by Farm Bureau for $2.75/lb.
2nd Place Saige Haney's Suffolk wether lamb purchased by Farm Bureau for $2.75/lb.
3rd Place Tori Besecker's Suffolk ewe lamb purchased by Southern States for $3.03/lb.
In a secondary bidding process, Bowles Insurance purchased Tyler Besecker's lamb for $1.30/lb. and Jake Alexander Woodyard purchased Saige Haney's lamb for $1.30/lb.
2008 Contest Winners Announced
Animal Calling Contest
Youth 10 & under -
(1st) Hannah Jones, horse;
(2nd) Annie Amittu-Goodson, chickens;
(3rd) Lauren Kreitzman, dog
Youth 11-18 -
(1st) David Cox, turkey;
(2nd) Thomas Bates, parrot;
(3rd) Lauren Staton, duck
Adult, 19 & older -
(1st) Tim Catlett, owl;
(2nd) Racheal Tatman, sheep;
(3rd) Ken Albright
4-H Livestock Show
Showmanship Results
Sheep: (1st) Tori Besecker;
(2nd) Jasmine Courts; (3rd) Austin Talley
Beef: (1st) Austin Talley
Swine: (Jr. 1st) Haden Parish;
(Jr. 2nd) Tyler Besecker; (Sr. 1st) Julia Tatman
Dairy Goat: Lillian Evergreen
Livestock Show Results
Market Sheep: (1st) "Lilly" - Tori Besecker;
(2nd) "Zinc" - Austin Talley; (3rd) "Cookie" - Jasmine Courts; (4th) "Snow" - Sage Haney
Breeding Sheep: (1st) "Lilly" - Tori Besecker;
(2nd) "Ivy" - Austin Talley; (3rd) "Cocoa" - Sage Haney; (4th) "Snow" - Sage Haney
(5th) "Cookie" - Jasmine Courts
Market Swine: (1st) "Jaoquin" - Julia Tatman;
(2nd) "Gwaltney" - Tyler Besecker
Breeding Swine: (1st) "Patunia" - Haden Parrish; (2nd) "Hernando" - Julia Tatman;
(3rd) "Penny" - Haden Parrish
Dairy Goat: (1st) "Moonshine" - Lillian Evergreen
Beef: (1st) "Violet" - Austin Talley
Poultry: Blue Ribbons awarded to - Tori Besecker (Peacock); Helen Wood (Rooster & Hen); Cathy Cumiskey (Pair of Herit Turkeys);
Austin Talley (Ducks)
Best in Show Poultry: Cathy Cumiskey
4-H Table Setting Contest
Blue Ribbons awarded to the following 4-Hers with themed settings - Atlee Catlett (Beach); Caleb Catlett (Hunting); Lauren Staton (Country);
Victoria White (Hannah Montana); Nathan Shaffer (Africa); Kaitlyn Shaffer (Western); Rosie Wells (Christmas);
Carla Haislip (Easter).