LIMOUSIN TODAY LimToday-Sept 2018-Web | Page 54

“Christmas in July” Events Throughout the Week The National Junior Limousin Show & Congress is not just a cattle show. Juniors participate in a number of events throughout the week that help them develop different skills and leadership abilities. The events this year included the photo contest, magazine advertisement contest, team fitting, livestock judging, the kickball classic, and cow camp. Photo Contest For this year’s photo contest, 86 members submitted an original black and white or color photographs. Entries were in no way altered or digitally enhanced. A panel of livestock photography professionals evaluated the photos for creativity, clarity and focus. Novice Non-Cattle: Kinley Collum, Okla., first; Quade Edwards, Mo., second; Jaelyn Anderson, Iowa, third; Kylee Gaston, Texas, fourth; Truett Vermillion, Kan., fifth. Senior Non-Cattle: Emma Chachere, Texas, first; Olivia Williams, Va., second; Lindsey Gulotta, La., third; Bryson Morrow, Texas, fourth; Mara Anderson, Iowa, fifth. Novice Cattle: Kynlee Mae Thomas, Texas, first; Rowdy Berry, Wash., second; Tara Mueller, Kan., third; Siddalee Portwood, Ky., fourth; Jake Ozburn, Tenn., fifth. Senior Cattle: Brooke Falk, Kan., first; Amber Johnson, Minn., second; Callie Hicks, Ky., third; Derek Anderson, Iowa, fourth; Kenny Campbell, Kan., fifth. Adult Photo Contest: Susan Jones, Texas, first; Jay Wilder, Texas, second; Misty Morrow, Texas, third; Lyle Keeton, Texas, fourth; Kendall Gaston, Texas, fifth. Magazine Advertisement Contest Over the past few months, 51 individuals have worked to show off their creativity by generating a magazine advertisement that addresses the provided topic. Junior Non-Cattle: Peyton Collum, Okla., first; Torah Spriggs, Okla., second; Taylor Post, Okla., third; Alex Portwood, Ky., fourth; Tucker Parkinson, Texas, fifth. Intermediate Non-Cattle: McKenna Richardson, Kan., first; Soren Freund, Colo., second; Chesnie Hewitt, Okla., third; Jaycee Kay Halliday, Texas, fourth; Emily Fraser, Texas, fifth. 52 | SEPTEMBER 2018 Junior Cattle: Turner Longacre, Okla., first; Boone Begert, Texas, second; Mikah Edwards, Mo., third; Kylee