Hillsboro FFA members exhibit sheep, dairy cattle; participate in Tractor Rodeo
Lead Summary

By
Lana Grover-
At the 2017 Highland County Fair the Hillsboro FFA had three members exhibit market lambs. These exhibitors, including Lizzy Mahan, Lauren Grover and Lana Grover, started off their fair week by participating in the Sheep Skillathon on Tuesday. Next, these exhibitors competed in Showmanship, where Mahan was fourth and Lana Grover was second. On Thursday, our members exhibited their lambs in the Market Lamb Show. Mahan placed fifth in class, Lauren Grover was fourth and Lana Grover placed fourth.
Joe Rudy and Spencer Rudy, also members of the Hillsboro FFA, exhibited dairy cattle at the fair. In Showmanship, Spencer Rudy placed third in his class. In the Dairy Show, Spencer Rudy had a second in class as well as a fifth. Joe Rudy participated and had two third-place heifers.
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“I love this time of year, having fun times with great people,” Joe Rudy said.
The Hillsboro FFA also had two members participate in the Tractor Rodeo contest. These contestants were Joe Rudy and Spencer Rudy. During the contest, the members had to drive a garden tractor connected to a wagon through a specific obstacle course. The contestants are judged on speed and safety techniques. Joe Rudy won second in his division. Spencer Rudy participated and said, “It was a great learning experience, and I had a lot of fun.”
Congratulations to all members who participated in the 2017 Highland County Fair.
Joe Rudy and Spencer Rudy, also members of the Hillsboro FFA, exhibited dairy cattle at the fair. In Showmanship, Spencer Rudy placed third in his class. In the Dairy Show, Spencer Rudy had a second in class as well as a fifth. Joe Rudy participated and had two third-place heifers.
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“I love this time of year, having fun times with great people,” Joe Rudy said.
The Hillsboro FFA also had two members participate in the Tractor Rodeo contest. These contestants were Joe Rudy and Spencer Rudy. During the contest, the members had to drive a garden tractor connected to a wagon through a specific obstacle course. The contestants are judged on speed and safety techniques. Joe Rudy won second in his division. Spencer Rudy participated and said, “It was a great learning experience, and I had a lot of fun.”
Congratulations to all members who participated in the 2017 Highland County Fair.