McIntire, Oliver are top showmen
2023 4-H LIVESTOCK AWARDS
Fitting & Showing
Beef—Grand Champion: Mesa Barnum; Reserve Champion: Philip Schwartz
Grand Champion Junior: Mackenzie Holman; Reserve Champ. Junior: Declan Schwartz
Grand Champion Intermediate: Kylee Riggers; Reserve Champ. Intermediate: Mesa Barnum
Grand Champion Senior: Sierra Oliver; Reserve Champ. Senior: Philip Schwartz
Dairy Beef—Grand Champion: Sierra Oliver; Reserve Champion: Maggie Nuxoll
Bucket Calf—Grand Champion: Shantall Ball; Reserve Champion:  Kylee Riggers
Sheep—Grand Champion: Cooper Riener; Reserve Champion: Aubree Geis
Grand Champion Junior: Brody Raymond; Reserve Champ. Junior: Kenzie Coppernoll
Grand Champion Intermediate: Aubree Geis; Reserve Champ. Intermediate: Cooper Riener
Grand Champion Senior: Autum Martinez; Reserve Champ. Senior: Alli Bransford
Market Swine—Grand Champion: Capri Hagen; Reserve Champion: Kinzley Adams
Grand Champion Junior: Nicole Gehring; Reserve Champ. Junior: Eli Duman
Grand Champion Intermediate: Capri Hagen; Reserve Champ. Intermediate: Makenzie Mizer
Grand Champion Senior: Kinzley Adams; Reserve Champ. Senior:   Rachel Ball
Rabbit—Grand Champion: Makenna York; Reserve Champion:  Sypress Martines
Poultry—Grand Champion: Gage Kaschmitter; Reserve Champion: Evelyn Ward
Goat—Grand Champion: Kane McIntire; Reserve Champion: Halee Rowland
Dog – Showmanship—Grand Champion: Sierra Oliver; Reserve Champion: Taylor Ewing
Dog – Obedience—Grand Champion: Taylor Ewing; Reserve Champion: Sierra Oliver
Large Animal Round Robin Showmanship—Grand Champion: Kane McIntire; Reserve Champion: Sierra Oliver
Small Animal Round Robin Showmanship—Grand Champion: Makenna York; Reserve Champion: Sierra Oliver
Quality
Market Beef—Grand Champion: Rachel Sonnen; Reserve Champion: Brendan Murdock
Beef Heifer—Grand Champion: Miranda Klapprich; Reserve Champion: Mackenzie Holman
Dairy—Grand Champion: Maddy VonBargen; Reserve Champion: Shantell Ball
Swine—Grand Champion: Will Sonnen; Reserve Champion: Nicole Gehring
Market Lamb—Grand Champion: Will Patten; Reserve Champion:  Cooper Riener
Breeding Ewe—Grand Champion: Brooke Bennett
Market Goat—Grand Champion: Kane McIntire; Reserve Champion: Maddy VonBargen
Breeding Goat—Grand Champion: Elizabeth Severns; Reserve Champion: Kane McIntire
Rabbit—Grand Champion: Reagan Faeth; Reserve Champion: Payton Trivett
Poultry—Grand Champion: Dayton Mitzkus; Reserve Champion: Oniece Edmonds
4-H Livestock Judging Contest
Top Beef Judge: John Uhlenkott
Top Swine Judge: Rylee Walters
Top Sheep Judge: Bowen Bennett
5th Place: Joseph Waters
4th Place: Erica Schlader
3rd Place: Catherine Beckman
2nd Place: Bowen Bennett
1st Place: Halee Rowland
Rate of Gain Contest
Primeland Cooperative of Grangeville will award a trophy to the 4-H member with the market animal with the highest rate of gain.
Beef Steer gaining 4.934  pounds per day—Rebecca Seubert
Market Lamb gaining 1.209 pounds per day—Tate Uhlenkott
Market Swine gaining 2.411  pounds per day—Raylie Warren
Top Livestock Record Book Awards
Idaho County Farm Bureau awards $25 to the 4-H member with the top livestock record book
Top Junior: Liam Geis
Top Intermediate: Mikayla Rowland
Top Senior: Dylan Uhlenkott
Top Horse Record Book Award
Idaho County Farm Bureau awards $25 to the 4-H member with the top horse record book—Lillianne Lustig
Top Small Animal Record Book Awards
Idaho County Farm Bureau awards $25 to the 4-H member with the top livestock record book
Top Junior: Gage Kaschmitter
Top Intermediate: Sypress Martinez
Top Senior: Kait Nail
Top Secretary Book
Enid Newman Memorial Trophy—Julia Klapprich
Top Agricultural Demonstration
Farm Credit Services awards $15 to the Top Junior, Intermediate and Senior Demonstrations.
Junior Division: Evelynn Terhaar
Int. Division: Ray Terhaar
Senior Division: Miranda Klapprich
4-H Herdsmanship Award
Farm Credit Services awards $50 to the 4-H Club demonstrating the top sportsmanship, courtesy, stall and pen cleanliness and decorations.—Riggins Canyon 4-H Club
Top Community Service Projects
A Top Project Ribbon and a special club pizza party is awarded to the top two clubs exhibiting the top community service projects.—1. Keuterville Livestock; 2. Greencreek Active Workers
Largest Percentage of Beef Projects
The Idaho/Lewis County Cattle Association presents a $10 cash award to the 4-H club exhibiting the largest percentage of beef projects.—Lively Livestock
Champion Breeding Beef Female Awards
The Idaho/Lewis County Cattle Association presents a cash award to the Grand Champion and the Reserve Grand Champion Breeding Beef Female. (Frank McIntire will present)—Grand Champion Breeding Beef Female: Miranda Klapprich; Reserve Champion Breeding Beef Female: Mackenzie Holman
Chuck Mader Beef Award: The Chuck Mader Family will present a $50 cash award to the Grand Champion and the Reserve Grand Champion Breeding Beef Female. Grand Champion Breeding Beef Female: Miranda Klapprich; Reserve Campion Breeding Beef Female: Mackenzie Holman
CS Beef Packers Award
CS Beef  Packers of Kuna, Idaho award a certificate, CS Packers Camp Chairs to the Grand Champion and Reserve Champion Market Steer.—Grand Champion Beef Steer: Rachel Sonnen; Reserve Champion Beef Steer: Brendan Murdock
Top Over-All Beef Project Award
The Idaho Cattle Association presents a belt buckle to the 4-H or FFA member with the most outstanding beef project.— Rachel Sonnen
Top Feeder Pig Project Award
The Stuivenga Family, Grangeville, presents a trophy and a cash award to the 4-H members with the 1st overweight and  1st place feeder pig project—1st Overweight: Nora Claridge; 1st lightweight: Kendall Fogleman
Top Over-All Swine Project Award
Lindy Hinkelman, Greencreek, presents a trophy to the 4-H member with the most outstanding swine project—Will Sonnen
Top Over-All Breeding Sheep Project Award
Bennet Creek Ranch, Cottonwood, presents a trophy and a $50 cash award to the 4-H member with the most outstanding sheep project—Shyann Meyers
Top Over-All Sheep Project Award
The Pat Long Family of Grangeville, presents a trophy to the 4-H member with the most outstanding sheep project—Cooper Riener
Top Over-All Agriculture Project
The 4-H member with the top over-all Agriculture 4-H project will receive a trophy and have his/her name engraved on the Joe Enneking Senior trophy kept in the trophy case at the Idaho County Courthouse.—Rebecca Seubert
Dave Klapprich Memorial Award
This award is given to a graduating senior who illustrates the goals of the 4-H program.  While project work is important, club work, leadership, public speaking, and community service are also a large part of the over-all 4-H program.  The winner will receive a trophy and have his/her name engraved on the trophy kept in the trophy case at the Idaho County Courthouse.—Chloe Rowland
Sarah George Scholarship – Top horse award-James Lustig- will be paid out when he graduates.
Idaho County Volunteer Leaders Distinguished Service Award: This award recognizes outstanding a 4-H adult volunteer leader who has demonstrated leadership, initiative, dedication and commitment to the Idaho County 4-H Program.—April Lustig
Idaho County 4-H Achievement Award  Scholarship
Applicant must be currently enrolled in the Idaho County 4-H Program and have completed a minimum of five (5) years and they must have completed their senior year of High School in the year of application.  The recipient will receive a $500.00 scholarship.—Chloe Rowland
Idaho County 4-H Ambassadors-(received tumbler mugs, hats. Lanyard & bracelet gift bags)—Autum Martinez, Chloe Rowland, Rachel Sonnen, Dylan Klapprich, Kieran Gallagher
9 Graduating Senior 4-H Members (Receive Senior Mugs & meeting folders)
Chantell Ball, Woodland/Kamiah Livestock 4-H Club, 5 year member
Lydia Claffey, Woodland/Kamiah Livestock 4-H Club, 2 year member
Riley Enneking, Keuterville Livestock 4-H Club, 10 year member
Shane Hanson, Critters to Cakes 4-H Club, 8 year member
Rayne Martinez, C.V. Go Getters 4-H, 8 year member
Chloe Rowland, Cottonwood Saddliers 4-H, 10 year member
Holli Schumacher, Greencreek Active Workers 4-H, 6 year member
Caleb Stevens, Woodland/Kamiah Livestock 4-H Club, 3 year member

The Quality Grand Champions are on the opening page. Below are photos of the Quality Reserve Champions and Fitting and Showing champions for the market  animals.

Nicole Gehring had the reserve champion quality hog. She was also the grand champion junior siwne showman.

Capri Hagen was grand champion overall showman for swine and was also the grand champion intermediate showman.

New Fair Queen Kinzley Adams was the overall reserve champion showman for swine and was also the grand champion senior showman.

Eli Duman was the reserve champion junior showman for swine.

Makenzie Mizer was the reserve champion intermediate showman for swine.

Rachel Ball was the reserve champion senior showman for swine.

Brendan Murdock had the reserve champion quality steer.

Mesa Barnum was the overall grand champion showman for steers and also the reserve champion intermediate showman.

Philip Schwartz was the overall reserve champion showman for steers and the reserve champion senior showman.

Mackenzie Holman was the grand champion junior showman for steers.

Kylee Riggers was the grand champion intermediate showman for steers.

Sierra Oliver was the grand champion senior showman for steers. She was also the large animal Round Robin reserve champion, the small animal Round Robin reserve champion, grand champion for dog showmanship, and had the grand champion quality dairy beef.

Declan Schwartz was the reserve champion junior showman for steers.


Will Patten had the grand champion quality sheep.

Cooper Riener had the reserve champion quality sheep. He was also overall grand champion showman for sheep and the reserve champion intermediate showman.

Aubree Geis was the overall reserve champion showman for sheep and the grand champion intermediate showman.

Brody Raymond was the grand champion junior showman for sheep.

Autum Martinez was the grand champion senior showman for sheep.

Kenzie Coppernoll was the reserve champion junior showman for sheep.

Alli Bransford was the reserve champion senior showman for sheep.

Maddy Vonbargen had the reserve champion quality goat.

Makenna York, left, receives the trophy for being the small animal Round Robin grand champion showman. She was the grand champion showman for rabbits.

 

 

 


 

 


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