Hillsboro FFA members participate in Ohio State Fair
Lead Summary
By
Mallory Parsons-
The Hillsboro FFA had many members exhibit at the Ohio State Fair.
Ashlie Hillyer, Kelcie Thornburgh, Gavin Puckett, Mallory Parsons, Elena Lowell, Claire Wilkin and Alora Brown all represented the Hillsboro FFA chapter at the 2019 Ohio State Fair over the two-week period.
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Hillyer won Grand Champion Wether Sire Boer Goat, and she also got fifth in her showmanship class. Thornburgh placed seventh and ninth in class with her Market Wethers. Puckett placed fourth in class with his Maine Anjou Heifer. Parsons placed sixth in class with her Duroc Breeding Gilt. Lowell placed sixth in trail riding with her horse, and Wilkin placed seventh with her Market Wether. Brown got Best in Show Silver Fox Open and Junior, Best of Opposite in Show Belgian Hare Open and Junior, Best of Variety Caster Mini Rex Open and Junior, Best of Opposite of Variety Castor Mini Rex Open and Junior and Reserve Rabbit Judge age 17-18.
Hillary Hamilton and Emma Parry also exhibited beef at the Ohio State Fair. Jordan Williamson exhibited hogs as well.
“It was such a great experience to show at the Ohio State Fair and get to meet all the other exhibitors,” Brown said.
Overall, the Hillsboro FFA Chapter did a great job at the State Fair, and now it’s time to get ready for the Highland County Fair.
Ashlie Hillyer, Kelcie Thornburgh, Gavin Puckett, Mallory Parsons, Elena Lowell, Claire Wilkin and Alora Brown all represented the Hillsboro FFA chapter at the 2019 Ohio State Fair over the two-week period.
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Hillyer won Grand Champion Wether Sire Boer Goat, and she also got fifth in her showmanship class. Thornburgh placed seventh and ninth in class with her Market Wethers. Puckett placed fourth in class with his Maine Anjou Heifer. Parsons placed sixth in class with her Duroc Breeding Gilt. Lowell placed sixth in trail riding with her horse, and Wilkin placed seventh with her Market Wether. Brown got Best in Show Silver Fox Open and Junior, Best of Opposite in Show Belgian Hare Open and Junior, Best of Variety Caster Mini Rex Open and Junior, Best of Opposite of Variety Castor Mini Rex Open and Junior and Reserve Rabbit Judge age 17-18.
Hillary Hamilton and Emma Parry also exhibited beef at the Ohio State Fair. Jordan Williamson exhibited hogs as well.
“It was such a great experience to show at the Ohio State Fair and get to meet all the other exhibitors,” Brown said.
Overall, the Hillsboro FFA Chapter did a great job at the State Fair, and now it’s time to get ready for the Highland County Fair.