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Grand champion owned Lim-Flex female: CJSL 6096D ET, 3/1/2016, 50% Lim-Flex, sired by SAV Bismarck 5682, exhibited by Carter Hoge, Good Hope, Ill. Reserve champion owned Lim-Flex female: JCL Cinnamon LNLM 522C, 10/5/2015, 75% Lim-Flex, sired by MAGS Eagle, exhibited by Linden Faith Linthicum, Welch, Okla. Limousin ‘Escape to Grand Island’ for National Junior Show Photos by Legacy Livestock Imaging An impressive number of 237 members of the North American Limousin Junior Association, representing 23 states, escaped to Grand Island, Neb., for the 2017 National Junior Limousin Show & Congress. The annual national junior Limousin show was hosted this year by the Heartland Limousin Association, a group of seven Midwest states, and was held July 1-7 at the Nebraska State Fair grounds. The junior members exhibited a total of 408 head of cattle over the week-long event. The cattle shows began on Tuesday, July 4 with John Rayfield, Lubbock, Texas, evaluating the prospect steers, progress steers, bred & owned Limousin females, 30 | SEPTEMBER 2017 and owned Lim-Flex females. A total of 237 animals entered the ring that day. Division II reserve: AUTO Callie 403D ET, 9/16/2016, 62% Lim-Flex, sired by Auto Power Plus 133B ET, exhibited by Ellie Dill, Marshfield, Mo. A complete list of the division and show winners from the first day follows. Division III champion: AUTO Dixon 257D ET, 5/3/2016, 50% Lim-Flex, sired by EXAR Blue Chip 1877B, exhibited by Mckinley Begert, Allison, Texas Owned Lim-Flex division winners: Division III reserve: FBFL Daisy Duke 289D, 5/28/2016, 68% Lim- Flex, sired by ELCX Remington 270Z, exhibited by Cameron Bryant, McMinnville, Tenn. Division I champion: CELL 6685D, 11/8/2016, 53% Lim-Flex, sired by Mags Zodiac, exhibited by Kevin Linhart, Leon, Iowa Division I reserve: WB Daveed, 11/17/2016, 50% Lim-Flex, sired by WB Bar None, exhibited by Torrance Spriggs, Afton, Okla. Division II champion: RLBH Date Night, 9/13/2016, 62% Lim-Flex, sired by RLBH Air Force One, exhibited by Rachel Booth, Miami, Okla. Division IV champion: CJSL 6096D ET, 3/1/2016, 50% Lim-Flex, sired by SAV Bismarck 5682, exhibited by Carter Hoge, Good Hope, Ill. Division IV reserve: MAGS Dash Off, 3/8/2016, 50% Lim-Flex, sired by EF Xcessive Force, exhibited by Shelby Hubbard, Miami, Okla.