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Wednesday. June 23,2010
Braby Stanbarb -Deralb
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McCulloch County 4-H‘ers fair well
at State Round-up competitions
The McCulloch County 4-H
State Round-up competitors
just returned from College Sta-
tion following a very exciting
week. Members attended the
opening ceremony Tuesday
night where all of District 7 sat
together to hear from the 2010
State Council and to cheer for
the Quiz Bowl winners as they
got to "walk the stage."
COUNTY AGENTS REPORT
/ AgriLIFE EXTENSION
Texas A&M System
BY JACQUE BEHRENS, County Agent
Family & Consumer Science
On Thursday, we also got
to view the results of the pho-
tography contest Kara Nelson
had three blue ribbons and two
red ribbons. Sierra Murray had
one blue ribbon and three red
ribbons, Kaleigh Webb had
one blue ribbon, Kristin Owens
had one blue ribbon and Jaysen
Owens had one red ribbon.
We will be displaying those
When an individual or team Culloch County team consisted results were announced within winning photos in the AgriLife
places in the top three, it has of Sierra Murray, Zeph Valdez, a matter of minutes after the last office window as soon as we get
been the privilege for many, Courtney Estes and Kara Nel- performance. them back from the state office.
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many years for those indi vidu- son. These four members got Thursday was anotherexcit-
als to "walk the stage" to re- second place at the District 7 ing day when the Invitational
ceive their recognition in front competition back in February, Livestock Judging Contest
of the whole state assembly, which qualified them to go to took place. The McCulloch
Throughout each day, there state. They had to read a sce- County team consisted of
are contest result assemblies nario for each class which had Courtney Hemphill, Alleigh
where placings are announced four items to choose from— Ory, Sierra Murray and Jake
and their top three of each cat- ranking for best to least buys. Farris. These four members
egory get to be recognized each One table had emergency traveled around Texas practic-
nightatthe general assemblies, radios, another had florescent ing at many locations starting
Wednesday morning was busy light bulbs and others had gold with the Behrens Farm in Voca
for McCulloch County with jewelry, Roth IRAs, gift cards where Joe Behrens and Mike
three contests in which we and pedometers. Then they Probst put together classes on
had state qualifiers competing: had to defend their rankings performance breeding heif-
Food Challenge, Consumer on two of the classes by giving ers, performance Angus bulls
Judging and Fashion Show, oral reasons for placing them and market beef. Then, they
The McCulloch County 4-H the way they did, considering traveled to the Gary Jennings
Food Challenge Team, which a variety of criteria including farm in Fredonia to practice
consists of Ojuanna Towle, price, convenience, features, evaluating breeding sheep and
Krystanne Estes, BJ Gomez esthetics, etc. market lambs. Then, it was on
and Noemi Reyes, qualified They did not place at state to Tarelton State University in
last December with a first but represented us very well Stephenville for market goats,
place District 7 award. They and learned much. The team lambs and swine, toW-4 Ranch
started their State Round-up was coached by Collyn Pil- in Morgan for more market
competition by attending their grim, Rena Jones and Jacque steers and Herford cattle, then
Cour tesy photos
THE McCULLOCH COUNTY 4-H Food Chal-
lenge Team consists of (left to righ) Ojuanna Towle,
Krystanne Estes, BJ Gomez and Noemi Reyes.
orientation, where they were Behrens.
to Grimes County Fair in Na-
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told from which food group Also competing on Wednes- vasota where the Blinn team
they were to prepare a dish. day was Kalee Pangel, who helped them with goats, lambs
Then, they were ushered to a qualified in May by getting first and steers, and finally to Texas
table containing the ingredients place at the District 7 Fashion A&M University where Jay
they were allowed to use. They Show. Kalee was interviewed Behrens, member of the Texas
had 10 minutes to plan a recipe by a panel of judges who A&M Judging Team, evaluated
using the provided ingredients questioned her about how she their oral reasons.
and then 40 minutes to prepare determined the best purchase These students also spent
their creation and arrange it for a specific occasion. Things endless hours studying 300
on a platter to present to the to consider are anything from questions on animal husbandry,
judges. During the judges’ elements of design, cost, func- It was so exciting to hear their
presentation, they explained tion, durability, fabric quality, names called as the third place
to them what food cookery construction techniques, etc. overall winners during the re-
principles they used, food Kalee was able to to model her suits assembly and then be able
safety used, nutritional value outfit Wednesday evening dur- to see them "walk the stage” at
of their creation, suggested ing the second general session the general assembly Thursday
alterations and the effects to and did a beautiful job. night. The team placed first in
palatability and nutritional Wednesday night was also beef and third in swine. Indi-
value, cost analysis per recipe the first, "4-H Has Talent vidually, Courtney Hemphill
and per serving and where it. Contest." Talented members placed second in swine and
belongs in the "My Pyramid.” were asked to mail in earlier 10th overall while Alleigh Ory
The team was coached by in the year, a DVD of their tal- was fourth in beef. Had it not
Jacque Behrens and Collyn ent. Ten finalists were chosen been for a tough market lamb
Pilgrim. by the state panel and got to placing, the team could have
At the same time the Food perform at the assembly during easily won the contest. The
Challenge was going on, the this contest. All members pres- team was coached by Vance
Consumer Judging Team was ent got to “text” their vote for Christie, Mike Probst and Joe
competing next door. The Me- one of the 10 finalists and the Behrens.
MEMBERS OF THE McCULLOCH COUNTY Livestock Judging Team are
(left to right) Jake Farris, Alleigh Ory, Courtney Hemphill and Sierra Murray (not pic-
tured). Also shown is team coach Joe Behrens. Coaches not pictured are Vance Christie
and Mike Probst.
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Stewart, James E. Brady Standard-Herald and Heart of Texas News (Brady, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 23, 2010, newspaper, June 23, 2010; Brady, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1669225/m1/3/: accessed June 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting FM Buck Richards Library.