Tuesday morning several turned
out with their favorite hen or rooster to be judged for grand
champion over all in the 4-H class.
Judging took place for 4-H birds as well as the open class.
In the end the best of the best was a bird belonging to Tate Gordon.
The award, called Grand Champion Chicken Maxine Maxheimer Memorial,
was presented by grandson Tanner Strampp, granddaughter Wendy
LeCompte, and great-grandsons Caleb and Connor Steffens.
Pictures by Nila Smith |