Special to Lake Okeechobee News
CLEWISTON -- The Hendry County Fair & Livestock Show celebrated its 70th anniversary this year. It took place in Clewiston Feb. 8 - 12 with 13,000 people in attendance for 2023.
There were 90 animals in the market animal sale including 70 hogs and 20 steers. Sales exceeded last year's numbers.
'We have a fantastic community support that supports our youth year after year," said Sara Sparks, spokesperson for Hendry County Fair & Livestock Show, Inc.
Results included:
• Grand Champion Heifer: Ty Davis,
• Reserve Champion Heifer: Cheyenne Jackman,
• Grand Champion Steer: Tyler Holcomb,
• Reserve Champion Steer: Cheyenne Jackman,
• 1st Place Junior Beef Breeding Showmanship: Ty Davis,
• 1st Place Beef Breeding Intermediate Showmanship: Cody Davis,
• 2nd Place Beef Breeding Intermediate Showmanship: Cheyenne Jackman,
• 1st Place Senior Beef Breeding Showmanship: Clayton Sparks,
• 2nd Place Senior Beef Breeding Showmanship: Wyatt Sparks,
• 1st Place Junior Steer Showmanship: Tyler Holcomb,
• 2nd Place Junior Steer Showmanship: Ty Davis,
• 3rd Place Junior Steer Showmanship: Branson Jackman,
• 1st Place Intermediate Steer Showmanship: Cheyenne Jackman,
• 2nd Place Intermediate Steer Showmanship: Cody Davis,
• 3rd Place Junior Steer Showmanship: Jacob Herring,
• 1st Place Senior Steer Showmanship: Breana Holcomb,
• 2nd Place Senior Steer Showmanship: Kendall Kline,
• 3rd Place Senior Steer Showmanship: Bronson Blevins,
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• Grand Champion Swine: Jaxon Hernandez,
• Reserve Champion Swine: Raelynn Paniagua,
• 1st place Junior Swine Showmanship: McKinley Garrett,
• 2nd place Junior Swine Showmanship: Addison Windham,
• 3rd place Junior Swine Showmanship: Zoey Branaman,
• 1st place Intermediate Swine Showmanship: McKenzi Miranda,
• 2nd place Intermediate Swine Showmanship: Aylee Harn,
• 3rd place Intermediate Swine Showmanship: Bailey Berner,
• 1st place Senior Swine Showmanship: Brianna Calvo,
• 2nd place Senior Swine Showmanship: Raelynn Paniagua,
• 3rd 1st place Senior Swine Showmanship: Alyssa Acosta,
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• 2023 Miss Hendry County - Victoria Roberts,
• 2023 Jr. Miss Hendry County - Jaylin Velasquez,
• 2023 Little Miss Hendry County - Caylie Herring.
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