L-R: Isabelle Forrest, Tarah Hilt, Rylee Robb, McKenna Lally, Shelby Lynch, Anna Kindred, Libby Shaffer, Paige Finchum, Nick Siebert, Blake Buatte, Brooke Rogers, Anna Sanders and Kendall Leimbach.

Olympia FFA Places 2nd at the Section 9 Dairy Cattle Judging CDE

 

[April 04, 2022]   On Wednesday, March 30, 2022, thirteen Olympia FFA members competed at the Section 9 FFA Dairy Cattle Judging Career Development Event (CDE) at two farms near Flanagan and Pontiac. The team placed 2nd out of 7.

Junior Isabelle Forrest led the team by placing 3rd overall individual.

Other Olympia FFA members in the top 10 included: Paige Finchum (5th), Libby Shaffer (9th) and Tarah Hilt (10th). Other team members included Rylee Robb, Anna Sanders, Brooke Rogers, Kendall Leimbach, Shelby Lynch, Blake Buatte, McKenna Lally, Nick Siebert, and Anna Kindred.

FFA members judged six classes, three of which were cow classes. The other three classes were judging heifers.

“I’m really proud of how all of our FFA members competed. They did a really good job and didn’t let the poor weather conditions affect them,” stated Mr. Hoffman.

[Anna Kindred, Olympia FFA Chapter Reporter]