Vopat is top overall showman
2018 4-H LIVESTOCK FITTING & SHOWING AWARDS
Beef 
Grand Champion:  Hope Schwartz; Reserve Champion: Dani Aiken
Grand Champion Junior: Philip Schwartz; Reserve Champ. Junior:  Halee Rowland
Grand Champion Intermediate: Reed Aiken; Reserve Champ. Intermediate: Molly Johnson
Grand Champion Senior: Hope Schwartz; Reserve Champ. Senior: Dani Aiken
Bucket Calf
Grand Champion: Lucas Wren; Reserve Champion: Kane McIntire
Sheep
Grand Champion: Paige Layman; Reserve Champion: Naomi Connolley
Grand Champion Junior: Sierra Oliver; Reserve Champ. Junior: Cole Duclos
Grand Champion Intermediate: Levi Walsh; Reserve Champ. Intermediate: Isabella Walsh
Grand Champion Senior: Paige Layman; Reserve Champ. Senior: Naomi Connolley
Market Swine
Grand Champion: Taryn Godfrey; Reserve Champion: Madison Pecarovich
Grand Champion Junior: Levi Gehring ; Reserve Champ. Junior: Madison Pardue
Grand Champion Intermediate: Kaelyn Blackwell; Reserve Champ. Intermediate: Camden Barger
Grand Champion Senior: Taryn Godfrey; Reserve Champ. Senior: Madison Pecarovich
Rabbit
Grand Champion: Rose Sherrer; Reserve Champion: Morgan Pack   
Poultry
Grand Champion: Aidan Acton; Reserve Champion: Kieran Gallagher
Goat
Grand Champion: Grace Vopat;  Reserve Champion: Gracelyn Missman
Dog – Showmanship
Grand Champion: Aidan Acton; Reserve Champion: Grace Vopat
Dog – Obedience
Grand Champion: Aidan Acton; Reserve Champion: Sarah Lustig
Horse
Grand Champion: Elizabeth Severns; Reserve Champion: Erin Chmelik
Round Robin Overall Fitting & Showing Awards
Grand Champion: Grace Vopat; Reserve Champion: Taryn Godfrey
2018 Livestock Quality Awards
Market Beef—Grand Champion: Olivia Klapprich; Reserve Champion: Halle Klapprich
Market Swine—Grand Champion: Madalyn Green; Reserve Champion: Caleb Frei
Market Lamb—Grand Champion: Paige Layman; Reserve Champion: Rebekah Schumacher
Rabbit—Grand Champion: Grace Kaschmitter; Reserve Champion: Tevyn Baldus
Market Goat—Grand Champion: Miranda Klapprich; Reserve Champion: Kace Munger
Poultry—Grand Champion: Kolten Heitzman; Reserve Champion: Aaron Forsmann 
4-H Livestock Judging Contest
Top Beef Judge: Dani Sonnen
Top Swine Judge: Carson Forsman
Top Sheep Judge: Dani Aiken 
5th Place: Taryn Godfrey
4th Place: Dani Aiken
3rd Place: Kendra Duclos
2nd Place: Noah Beckman
1st Place: Laney Forsmann
Rate of Gain Contest
Primeland Cooperative of Grangeville will award a trophy to the 4-H member with the market animal with the highest rate of gain.
Beef Steer gaining 5.1 pounds/day—Chloe Rowland
Market Lamb gaining 1.2 pounds/day—Kyleigh Duclos
Market Swine gaining 2.9 pounds/day—Terry Eich
Top Livestock Record Book Awards
Idaho County Farm Bureau awards $25 to the 4-H member with the top livestock record book
Top Junior—Halee Rowland
Top Intermediate—Chloe Rowland
Top Senior—Ellea Uhlenkott  
Top Horse Record Book Award
Idaho County Farm Bureau awards $25 to the 4-H member with the top horse record book: Camden Barger
Top Secretary Book
Enid Newman Memorial Trophy: Olivia Klapprich – Cottonwood Saddliers
Top Agricultural Demonstration
Farm Credit Services awards $15 to the Top Junior, Intermediate and Senior Demonstrations.
Junior Division: Sierra Oliver; Int. Division: Rebecca Seubert; Senior Division: Halle Klapprich
4-H Herdsmanship Award
Farm Credit Services awards $50 to the 4-H Club demonstrating the top sportsmanship, courtesy, stall and pen cleanliness and decorations.  Riggins Canyon 4-H Club
Top Community Service Project Poster
A Top Project Ribbon is awarded to the club exhibiting the top community service poster. Keuterville Livestock
Sarah George Memorial Scholarship
A $100 scholarship is awarded to the Grand Champion Sheep Showman each year. Paige Layman
Outstanding Angus Breeding Project Award
The Idaho Angus Auxiliary awards a halter to the highest placing Black Angus Breeding Project. Sydney Rylaarsdam-Schoo
Outstanding Angus Market Project Award
The Idaho Angus Auxiliary gives an award to the highest placing Black Angus Market Steer. Olivia Klapprich
Outstanding Hereford Award
Jim & Julie Church, will present a trophy to the 4-H member exhibiting the top Hereford beef project. Zach Murdock
Largest Percentage of Beef Projects
The Idaho/Lewis County Cattle Association presents a $10 cash award to the 4-H club exhibiting the largest percentage of beef projects. Lively Livestock
Champion Breeding Beef Female Awards
The Idaho/Lewis County Cattle Association presents a cash award to the Grand Champion and the Reserve Grand Champion Breeding Beef Female.
Receiving a $75 cash award for the Reserve Champion Breeding Beef Female:  Elizabeth Severns
Receiving a $100 cash award for the Grand Champion Breeding Beef Female:  Sydney Rylaarsdam-Schoo
Top Feeder Pig Project Award
The Stuivenga Family, Grangeville, presents a trophy and a cash award to the 4-H members with the 1st and 2nd place feeder pig project. 1. Lydia Stowell; 2. Emily Diaz.
Top Over-All Swine Project Award
Lindy Hinkelman, Greencreek, presents a trophy to the 4-H member with the most outstanding swine project. Madalyn Green 
Top Over-All Sheep Project Award
Pat Long, Grangeville, presents a trophy to the 4-H member with the most outstanding sheep project. Paige Layman
Top Over-All Beef Project Award
The Idaho Cattle Association presents a belt buckle to the 4-H member with the most outstanding beef project:  Olivia Klapprich
Top Over-All Agriculture Project 
The 4-H member with the top over-all Agriculture 4-H project will receive a trophy and have his/her name engraved on the Joe Enneking Senior trophy kept in the trophy case at the Idaho County Courthouse. Gabe Forsmann
Dave Klapprich Memorial Award 
This award is given to a graduating senior who illustrates the goals of the 4-H program.  While project work is important, club work, leadership, public speaking, and community service are also a large part of the over-all 4-H program.  The winner will receive a trophy and have his/her name engraved on the trophy kept in the trophy case at the Idaho County Courthouse. Godavari Murphy
Idaho County Volunteer Leaders Distinguished Service Award
This award recognizes outstanding a 4-H adult volunteer leader who has demonstrated leadership, initiative, dedication and commitment to the Idaho County 4-H Program. This year’s recipients have been a 4-H Volunteer Leaders for 6 years and are the Organizational Leaders of the Greencreek Active Workers 4-H Club.  Daniel & Leslie McIntire
Senior Mugs – Graduating Senior 4-H Members
Hannah Bandle, 5 year member, Tahoe Hillbillies 4-H Club
Gabe Forsmann, 10 year member, Crazy Crutters 4-H Club
Godavari Murphy, 10 year member, Kamiah/Woodland 4-H Club
Grace Vopat, 10 year member,  Fenn Livestock 4-H Club
Lynnsey Wilson, 6 year member, Tahoe Hillbillies 4-H Club
Ambassador Awards
Davi Murphy, 2 years; Colby Canaday, 1 year; Paige Layman, 1 year; Rose Sherrer, 1 year; Jessie Sonnen, 1 year

Grand and Reserve Quality Champions

Olivia Klapprich had the Grand Cahmpion Quality Steer.

Halle Klapprich had the Reserve Champion Quality Steer

Madalyn Green had the Grand Champion Quality Hog.

Caleb Frei had the Reserve Champion Quality Hog

Paige Layman had the Grand Champion Quality Sheep and was also Senior and Overall Grand Champion Showman for Sheep

Rebekah Schumacher had the Reserve Champion Quality Sheep

Miranda Klapprich had the Grand Champion Quality Goat

Kace Munger had the Reserve Champion Quality Goat

Grace Vopat was the Grand Champion Showman for goats and the Round Robin Grand Champion Showman. She receives her Round Robin trophy from Fair Queen Rachel Chmelik.

Fitting and Showing Grand and Reserve Champions for market animals
Overall Champions were also Senior Champions, also shown are junior and intermediate grand and reserve champions

Hope Schwartz was Grand Champion Showman for Steers

Dani Aiken was Reserve Champion Showman for Steers

Reed Aiken was Intermediate Grand Champion showman

Philip Schwartz was Junior Grand Champion Showman

Molly Johnson was Intermediate Reserve Champion Showman

Halee Rowland was Junior Reserve Champion Showman

Taryn Godfrey was the Grand Champion Showman for Hogs and also the Round Robin Reserve Champion Showman

Madison Pecarovich was the Reserve Champion Showman for Hogs.

Kaelyn Blackwell was the Intermediate Grand Champion Showman for Hogs.

Levi Gehring was the Junior Grand Champion Showman for Hogs.

Camden Barger was the Intermediate Reserve Champion Showman for Hogs.

Madison Pardue was the Junior Reserve Champion Showman for Hogs.

New Fair Queen Naomi Connolley was the Reserve Champion Showman for Sheep.

Levi Walsh was the Intermediate Grand Champion Showman for Sheep.

Sierra Oliver was the Junior Grand Champion Showman for Sheep.

Isabella Walsh was the Intermediate Reserve Champion Showman for Sheep.

Cole Duclos was the Junior Reserve Champion Showman for Sheep.

The 4-H Distinguished Leaders Award was presented by Jim Church to Dan and Leslie McIntire of the Greencreek Active Workers.

Cottonwood, Idaho 83522
 

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