Nattalie Kroetsch of Bawlf, AB, showed her char x steer Brookes to Reserve Champion Steer at the Rosalind 4H Club Achievement Day under judge Ty Dietrich. Her steer went on to Camrose District Show and was a class winner. Her steer weighed 1434lb and sold for $5.50/lb to VJV Ponoka.
Emily and Claire Ramsey had a successful day at McConnell Beef Club’s Achievement Day. Claire Ramsey is pictured with her Reserve Champion Steer and Emily Ramsey had Reserve Overall Female with her continuation heifer project. Members who exhibited Charolais animals were then presented with backpacks sponsored by the Manitoba Charolais Association.
Briggs Blanchette was the Overall Grand Champion Heifer with his girl SVY Covergirl at the Perdue Jr Steer & Heifer Jackpot Show. Judge – Justin Harcourt.
Katie Kolenosky a member of the United 4-H Beef Club had Reserve Champion Heifer with SVY Starstruck 425M & Reserve Champion Steer with her Charx steer @ Kerrobert 4-H Regional Show.
Carter McIntosh with his 1460 lbs. char x steer ‘Hank’ were Reserve Champion Steer @ 4-H Expo in Lloydminster. Carter is a member of the Northminster Beef Club. Judge – Kord Phillips. Carter was also Champion Overall steer at the Perdue Jackpot Show. Judge – Justin Harcourt.
Harper Wilgenbusch showed ‘Pearl’ and was Champion Charolais & Reserve Overall home raised female @ King of the Prairies Open Steer & Heifer Jackpot Show. Judge Tyson Hertz.
Rylan MacGillivray’s heifer RAMs Missy 4M was Reserve Champion Heifer as well as Champion Home raised heifer at the Prince Albert Regional Show & Sale Judged by Baxter Blair.
Elliot Englot with his heifer CKE Kassidy 23M were Reserve Champion Female @ Kennedy 4-H Jackpot.
Elise Howe with her Grand Champion steer at the Moose Jaw 4-H Regional show. Her Charolais x steer weighed 1560lbs and sold for $6.10/lb to the Moose Jaw Animal Clinic & JMC Mechanical, Moose Jaw. Judges for the show were Jon & Kaleen Lock, Macklin.
The Saskatchewan Charolais Association Board of Directors held their 62nd Annual General Meeting on June 13th at the Dakota Dunes Casino. Dale Weinbender, Canora, SK is staying on as president, 1st Vice-President remains Justin Cay, Kinistino and Scott Sunderland, Saint Front continues as 2nd Vice-President. Sarah Hordos retains her job as Secretary-Treasurer. Michelle Bomok and Emily Schick were newly elected to the board of directors. Complete information will be in the August issue of the Charolais Banner.
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