Pictured to the right: the 2011 "Southdown Pioneer" award winner, Edwin Schulz. The WSA gives this award to a Midwest breeder who has made significant contributions in the breed to move it forward. Congratulations Edwin!
WSA Juniors in Action!
2011 WI State Fair Premier Exhibitor Contest - 5 of the top 10 winners were
WI Southdown Youth!
1st - John Jones, 2nd - Kelly Vierck, 4th - Jenna Langer, 5th - Hannah Taylor (not pictured), 8th - Haley YunkerWI Southdown Youth!
The Premier Exhibitor Contest is a combination of points earned in Showmanship, Judging, Quiz and Skillathon Contests and Industry Topic Speech Contest.
Rookie Award Winners - 1st Kelly Vierck and 2nd Samantha White
The Rookie Award is given based on a points earned basis. WI Southdown Youth who are first year exhibitors of Southdown Breeding sheep at the WI State Fair are eligible.
Reserve Supreme Champion Ewe Overall Breeds
Kelsi Smerchek, Rosholt, WI - Southdown Fall Ewe
