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Show junior Livestock Sale Successful youth. Along with many local businesses we want to thank the oil companies which have moved in our area American Amer-ican Quasar Petroleum Co. of New Mexico, Parker Drilling Company and Energetic, Ener-getic, Inc., who gave their support. A special thanks was given giv-en to Jeneil Muir and her daughter Julie for their help in performing secretarial duties. Miss Jenny Lynn Page of Oakley was awarded the 4-H Reserve Champion ribbon for her lamb which weighed 110 pounds and was purchased purchas-ed by Dick Butler for Walker Walk-er Bank Coalville office at $2.00 per pound. The FFA Reserve Champion Cham-pion lamb owned by Glen Black weighed 120 pounds and was purchased by Energetics Ener-getics Inc., one of the oil companies which has been in our area. Glen receive a top price of $2.30 per pound. There were 15 steers sold and 27 lambs, and the total price paid was $14,323.30 with $7,623.06 going to the young exhibitors in premium prem-ium money. These young people spend many hours preparing their projects for fair time and the auction sale. It makes the time and effort ef-fort and dollars all worthwhile worth-while when they can receive the support of the business people with such a good sale such as was held this year. Ken would like to give thanks to all those business people who supported the sale and joined in the excitement ex-citement of the auction, and would like to extend an invitation in-vitation to those businesses who have not supported the sale before to come and join in the fun and support the The Summit County Fair Junior Livestock Auction was a big success, in fact it was the biggest sale yet. There are many individuals individ-uals who worked hard to accomplish ac-complish this, and Chairman Ken O'Brien would like to express his THANKS to everyone who helped in any way. Many individuals are involved in-volved in this project FFA and 4-H exhibitors, leaders, buyers from all over the state and into Wyoming. Through the courtesy of Producers Livestock out of Salt Lake, we were fortunate to have Russell Moss at the microphone acting as auctioneer. auc-tioneer. Enthusiastic ring-men ring-men Alvin Richins, Ken O'Brien and Koy Page were able to create interest and support from the buyingaud-ience buyingaud-ience to bring the youth very eood prices for their animals. an-imals. We were fortunate to have Dr. Clair Accord from Utah State University here to judge the livestock. Silver King Bank with Richard Wilde and Don Wool-stenhulme Wool-stenhulme bidding were the successful bidders of the FFA Grand Champion steer owned by Kray O'Brien. pounds and Kray received The steer weighed 945 97? per pound. The FFA Reserve Champion Cham-pion owned by Craig Bolind-er Bolind-er weighed 1060 pounds and was bought by Dick Butler for Walker Bank paying 75? per pound. The 4-H Grand Champion owned by Ricky O'Brien weighed 945 pounds and was purchased by American Quasar Petroleum Co. of New Mexico and Parker Drilling Company for 96? per pound. Miss Kristy O'Brien received re-ceived the ribbon for the 4-H Reserve Champion steer which weighed 910 pounds and was purchased by Denny Richins for Stockgrowers Bank of Evanston, Wyoming at 75? per pound. In the sheep division, the 4-H Grand Champion lamb owned by Kyle Roath was purchased by Sherdon Wool-stenhulme Wool-stenhulme for the Spring Chicken Inn for $2.20 per pound. The lamb weighed 115 pounds. Mark Dawson's FFA Grand Champion lamb weighed 110 pounds and was purchased by Kent Vernon Mink Ranch for $2.00 per pound. |