Rivers and District 4-H and Pee Wee Beef Club Achievement

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On Thursday, July 6 at 1pm, the Rivers and district 4-H Beef Club hosted their annual achievement awards and auction at HTA Charolais sale facility. Their judge was alumni Naomi Best and ringman was alumni Connor English. Market steer judging class, sponsored by Canada Malting Company: Cloverbud judge champion Madison Hillis, reserve Jorja Manz. Junior judge champion Brody Basaraba, reserve Maverick Peters. Intermediate judge champion Kinley Peters, reserve Chase Airey. Senior judge champion Karas Munz, reserve Austyn Peters. Team grooming, 20 minutes to groom an animal, blowers, clippers, and glue allowed. Champion team winners, Shayden Manz, Kinley Peters, Tarron Basaraba, Madison Hillis, sponsored by Hair Dynamics. Reserve team winners, Karas Munz, Aklen Abey, Blake Airey, Maverick Peters, sponsored by Fusion Credit Union.

Pee Wee Grooming and Showmanship winner Weston Manz, sponsored by Atkinson Livestock.

Yearling heifer class. Top two class winners, Doug and Brian Robins Memorial Award sponsored by Ron and Sharon Basaraba. Class 1: 1st Brody Basaraba, 2nd Jorja Manz, 3rd Shayden Manz, 4th Tarron Basaraba. Class 2: 1st Chase Airey, 2nd Blake Airey, 3rd Kinley Peters, 4th Austyn

Peters. Top two from each class return for championship class. Champion yearling heifer winner Chase Airey, sponsored by Jack and Dorothy Beever family. Reserve yearling heifer winner Blake Airey, sponsored by Rivers Super Thrifty.

Showmanship classes, top two showman from each age group return for championship class. Division champions and reserves sponsored by Ritchie Bros. Cloverbud showman champion Jorja Manz, reserve Madison Hillis. Junior showman champion Blake Airey, reserve Maverick Peters. Intermediate showman champion Aklen Abey, reserve Kinley Peters. Senior showman champion Austyn Peters, reserve Shayden Manz.