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BF Cinderella Z 14C, sired by D R Revelation 467 and her twin SOS Chuck Wagon heifer calves at side, exhibited by Baker Farms, Madoc was slapped Grand Champion Female at the Lindsay (ON) BOSS Show, September 22nd. Reserve Grand Champion Female of this 72 entry show, judged by Jill Harvie, Olds, AB was MVY Stella 20E, sired by MCF Bohannon 305A from BZBT Cattle Co., Melanathon & Rollin’ Acres Charolais, Shelburne. Grand Champion Bull was MVY Caous 64D, sired by TR PZC Mr Turton 0794 ET, owned by Rollin’ Acres Charolais, Dudgeon-Snobelen Farms, Ripley & McAvoy Charolais, Arelee, SK. Reserve Grand Champion Bull was Moyer’s Ferdinand 2F, sired by MCF Bohannon 305A and exhibited by Moyer Cattle Co., Arthur.

CRG Princess Valentine 42D, sired by TR PZC Mr Turton 0794 ET and her bull calf sired by M & M Outsider 4003 PLD won Supreme Champion Female of the Renfrew, ON Fair on September 9th. Exhbited by Oattes Cattle Co, Cobden this pair was Grand Champion of the Charolais BOSS show earlier in the day.

The rest of the Champions from the Charolais show as judged by John Vancise of Stayner were Grand Champion Bull Cornerview Express 2E, sired by SVY Monument Pld 159Y and exhibited by Cornerview Charolais, Cobden. Reserve Grand Champion Bull was Whitewater Franchise 1F, sired by S0S Chuck Wagon 54C and shown by Whitewater Livestock, Haley Station and Reserve Grand Champion Female was BF Cinderella Z 14C, sired by D R Revelation 467 and her twin heifer calves by SOS Chuck Wagon 54C and exhibited by Baker Farms, Madoc.

Porter Fox of Eddystone Combined Club won Grand Champion steer at the Dauphin (MB) 4-H show and sale June 28th. The steer weighed 1,487 lb and sold for $2.40/lb to Dauphin & Ste Rose Vet Clinic.  Reserve Grand Champion steer as judged by Michael Hunter was exhibited by Nia Devonald of the Rorketon Variety 4-H Club. This steer weighed 1,369 lb and sold for $1.90/lb to Ste Rose Concrete. The average price of the 22 steers was $2.20/lb.

A 1,402 lb Charcross steer of Addison Chardoneau won the Byemoor 4-H Beef Club Grand Champion honours at the Stettler (AB) District Show, June 5th. Judged by Dan Skeels the steer sold for $3.50/lb to Rushton Agencies, Stettler.

Sandra Carles wife of Emile Carles formerly of E-CEE Stock Farm and Merit Cattle Co. of Radville, SK. passed away Monday, September 10th. Prayers are Thursday evening 7:00 p.m at the Holy Family Parish in Radville and the funeral is Friday, 10 a.m. at the Holy Family Parish.

Don Pochylko, Red Deer, AB passed away Sunday, Sept. 2nd of a heart attack. Starting in Charolais in 1961 he founded SanDan Charolais and was a leader in the Charolais industry for many years. A celebration of Don’s life will be Friday, September 7 at 2:00 p.m., at the Stettler Funeral Home.

McCaw Pandora 4E, sired by Grant’s Anchor 311A and exhibited by Madison Petracek, Whitewood, SK was champion yearling heifer and Res. Grand Champion overall at the Whitewood 4-H Regional 4-H show, July 5th in Whitewood. The judge was Chad Hollinger and there 19 heifers and 3 cow/calf pairs in the show. She was Grand Champion female in the Whitewood club show the day before.

Volumes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 11, 12, 13, 16 & 18 ranging from 1966 to 1984 of the Charolais Banner are available for sale. For more information email Lisa Paget lisa.paget@ghsd75.ca. Real collectors item with not many around of the early years of Charolais in Canada.

Cooper Sissons, Hillmond, SK with his home raised Charcross steer won Res. Champion steer and had the highest rate of gain at 3.35 lb/day in the Hillmond 4-H club. Judged by Toby Noble, he weighed 1,445 lb and sold for $2.60/lb to Pinder Farms.

Out of 19 steers, Terry and Sara Hepper slapped Ricki Hill’s steer Grand Champion at the Lenor, MB 4-H Beef Club Achievement Day held on July 2 in Virden. The next day, at the Virden Interclub Show & Sale, Lee and Cynthia Wirgau also chose Ricki’s steer Grand Champion out of 30 steers.  Renards Meat Services Ltd., Virden purchased the Champion steer weighing 1470 lbs for $2.55/lb.  Ricki’s steer also placed 3rd in the carcass class out of 9 steers.

Jaylin Hill was chosen as Overall Reserve Champion Showman with her white steer at the Virden Interclub Show & Sale on July 3 out of 35 members.  Her steer weighed 1620 lbs with ERCO Worldwide purchasing him for $1.90lb.  Her steer placed 2nd in the heavy weight class behind her sister on July 2 and was 3rd in the heavy weight class on July 3rd.