Official 4-H Results from the 2013 Royal Agricultural Winter Fair LEADERSHIP SPECIAL INSERT | JAN 2014 LEADERSHIP IN ACTION IS THE OFFICIAL PubLICATION OF 4-H ONTARIO LEADERSHIP In Action A Royal Showing
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Official 4-H Results from the 2013 Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
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Eachyear,4-HOntariomembersandvolunteerstaketheirskills,hardwork,anddedicationtoToronto,fortheRoyalAgriculturalWinterFair.Ashowcaseforlivestock,fieldcrops,homeskillsandlifeskillsalike,theRoyalprovidesanidealvenuefor4-Hmemberstoshineonanationalstage.ThosefirstweeksofNovemberattheRoyalrepre-senttheculminationofalotofhardwork,nottomentionmanyhoursspentlearningtodobydoing.Wearepleasedtoprovidethissummaryof4-Hresultsfromthe2013RoyalAgriculturalWinterFair.Congratulationstoallwhoshowed,competed,andattendedthisyear’s91stiterationoftheRoyal.
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Introduction NATIONAL JUNIOR BEEFGRANDCHAMPIONSHOWPERSONJoshLasby,Dufferin
RESERVEGRANDCHAMPIONSHOWPERSONKatieElmhirst,Peterborough
CHAMPIONJUNIORSHOWPERSONKatieElmhirst,Peterborough
RESERVECHAMPIONJUNIORSHOWPERSONAllieWade,KLH
CHAMPIONINTERMEDIATESHOWPERSONTaylerAldcorn,Grey
RESERVECHAMPIONINTERMEDIATESHOWPERSONClayHowe,Middlesex
CHAMPIONSENIORSHOWPERSONJoshLasby,Dufferin
RESERVECHAMPIONSENIORSHOWPERSONJessicaLasby,Dufferin
GRANDCHAMPIONHEIFERBakerFarmsZagucci8Z,AshleyBaker,Hastings
RESERVEGRANDCHAMPIONHEIFERJDLJanice743312Z,JoshLasby,Dufferin
CHAMPIONMAINEANJOUHEIFERBNWZDestiny389Z,CodyMacKinnon,Middlesex
RESERVECHAMPIONMAINEANJOUHEIFERMelMattDaisySuh10A,BrittneyWeber,Bruce
CHAMPIONSHORTHORNHEIFERFraser’sRubyZaida,HaileyScotland,NovaScotia
RESERVECHAMPIONSHORTHORNHEIFERRVCCPSAlice03Z,BlairMcGlashan,DurhamWest
CHAMPIONSIMMENTALHEIFERXcelSheezaRuby407Z,MorganMacIntyre,Carleton
RESERVECHAMPIONSIMMENTALHEIFERIRCCZimmer202Z,OwenElmhirst,Peterborough
CHAMPIONANYOTHERPUREBREDHEIFERJESZelda6Z,AmberArchibald,DurhamEast
RESERVEANYOTHERPUREBREDHEIFERJESZabella4Z,CarolMorton,DurhamEast
CHAMPIONANGUSHEIFERHarpreyBarbaraMcHenry2Z,MichaelHargrave,Wellington
RESERVECHAMPIONANGUSHEIFERCadarviewErraline2Z,KayleaDonovan,Carleton
CHAMPIONCHAROLAISHEIFERBakerFarmsZagucci8Z,AshleyBaker,Hastings
RESERVECHAMPIONCHAROLAISHEIFERAGAATurdyGirl6A,AllieWade,KLH
CHAMPIONCOMMERCIALHIEFERJCFZoey7Z,MadisonRobbins,Lambton
RESERVECHAMPIONCOMMERCIALHEIFERLazyBoy279Scarlett1Z,MichaelStubbs,Brant
CHAMPIONHEREFORDHEIFERJDLJanice743312Z,JoshLasby,Dufferin
RESERVECHAMPIONHEREFORDHEIFERJDLJanice210A,JessicaLasby,Dufferin
CHAMPIONLIMOUSINHEIFERTMFMiss317Z,MelissaMacIntyre,Huron
RESERVECHAMPIONLIMOUSINHEIFERRLF833A,TylerMurray,Huron
CHARLESJ.WATSONMEMORIALAWARDBakerFarmsZagucci8Z,AshleyBaker,Hastings
BESTEXHIBIT|JOHNSLAGHTAWARDHaldimand
NATIONAL JuNIOR bEEF gRAND CHAMPION HEIFER
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ONTARIO JUNIOR BARROWGRANDCHAMPIONSHOWPERSONSaraBoersma,Chatham-Kent
RESERVEGRANDCHAMPIONSHOWPERSONAlyssaCronin,Huron
CHAMPIONSENIORSHOWPERSONSaraBoersma,Chatham-Kent
RESERVESENIORSHOWPERSONRebeccaSchertzer,Essex
CHAMPIONJUNIORSHOWPERSONAlyssaCronin,Huron
RESERVEJUNIORSHOWPERSONKatieVanderDeen,Elgin
CHAMPIONNOVICESHOWPERSONTylerWilliamson,Huron
RESERVENOVICESHOWPERSONEmmaKrakar,Norfolk
INTER-COUNTYGROUPOFTHREE1.Chatham-Kent:SaraBoersma,LeanneDieleman,LauraDieleman2.Huron:JoshRobinson,StaceyRobinson,BenRobinson3.Middlesex:MatthewGerrits,NathanGerrits,NicholasGerrits
ONTARIOJUNIORBARROWBARNCOMPETITION1.LauraDieleman,Chatham-Kent2.RebeccaSchertzer,Essex3.JoshRobinson,Huron4.LeanneDieleman,Chatham-Kent5.LeahKrakar,Norfolk
ZOETISQUIZCOMPETITIONSENIOR: 1.RebeccaSchertzer,Essex 2.LeanneDieleman 3.MarkRobinson,Huron
NOVICE: 1.MatthewGerrits,Middlesex 2.MarcusDieleman,Middlesex 3.JulianaDieleman,Middlesex
JUNIOR: 1.MatthewIpma,Oxford 2.GraceRobinson,Huron 3.AlyssaCronin,Huron
BESTDRESSEDPIGPICTUREEmmaDieleman,Middlesex
STOCKMANSHIP|J.HAROLDCRAIGTROPHYMatthewGerrits,Middlesex
TOPLANDRACEMARKETHOG|JOHNKNUDSONMEMORIALTROPHYReneeRobinson,Huron
GRANDCHAMPIONMARKETPIGReneeRobinson,Huron
RESERVECHAMPIONMARKETPIGStaceyRobinson,Huron
CHAMPIONGROUPOFTHREEChatham-Kent:SaraBoersma,LeanneDieleman,LauraDieleman
TD JUNIOR SHEEPGRANDCHAMPIONSHOWPERSONGaryFinlay,Huron
RESERVEGRANDCHAMPIONSHOWPERSONZachGoodacre,Grey
GRANDCHAMPIONLAMBAbbyWoodhouse,Grey
RESERVEGRANDCHAMPIONLAMBEmilyMay,Middlesex
SENIORSHOWMANSHIP1.GaryFinlay,Huron2.NicoleShelley,Grey3.StuartMay,Middlesex
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SHOWPERSON
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INTERMEDIATESHOWMANSHIP1.ZachGoodacre,Grey2.SerenaLamont,Bruce3.AllySpielmacher,Bruce
JUNIORSHOWMANSHIP1.KylaNess,Renfrew2.TravisDow,Alberta3.ErinPriddle,Grey
NOVICESHOWMANSHIP1.TaylorPenny,KLH2.CameronLamont,Bruce3.ChelseaPenny,KLH
ANYOTHERBREEDSHORTWOOL1.AaronGebhardt,Bruce2.LeslieWelch,Grenville3.ChelseaPenny,KLH
ANYOTHERBREEDLONGWOOL1.SerenaLamont,Bruce2.CameronLamont,Bruce3.NicoleShelley,Grey
COMMERCIAL1.KadeM.Earley,Middlesex2.DanielleFarquharson,Middlesex3.CharlieCrump,Middlesex
DORSET1.AbbyWoodhouse,Grey2.ZachGoodacre,Grey3.LeslieUnruh,Bruce
OXFORD1.EmilyMay,Middlesex2.ShawnFeenstra,Middlesex3.StuartMay,Middlesex
SOUTHDOWN1.KylaNess,Renfrew2.GrahamD.Finlay,Huron3.TaylorCallaghan,Lambton
SUFFOLK1.BlakeNelson,Bruce2.JamieCallaghan,Lambton3.TrevorKennedy,KLH
LADIESLEADANDWOOL1.KirstanL.Brown,Grenville2.PatriciaCousineau,NorthSimcoe3.KarenLemon,Grey
TD DAIRY GOAT YOUTHGRANDCHAMPIONSHOWPERSONHannahWood,Peterborough
RESERVEGRANDCHAMPIONSHOWPERSONKarenCavanagh,Grenville
GRANDCHAMPIONDOEKarenCavanagh,Grenville
RESERVEGRANDCHAMPIONDOEAlexandraLabraque,Quebec
YOUTHPEE-WEESHOWMANSHIP1.MadalynMcclean,Northumberland2.BrookeHansford,Middlesex3.KeaganPrins,Hastings
JUNIORSHOWMANSHIPChampion–TylerHansford,MiddlesexReserveChampion–KassidyCavanagh,Grenville
INTERMEDIATESHOWMANSHIPChampion–HannahWood,PeterboroughReserveChampion–KarenCavanagh,Grenville
SENIORSHOWMANSHIPChampion–AlexCripps,NewBrunswickReserveChampion–AlexandraLabraque,Quebec3rd–BriannaDay,Norfolk
ALPINE1.KarenCavanagh,Grenville2.AlexCripps,NewBrunswick3.TylerHansford,Middlesex
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LAMANCHA1.JordonHansford,Middlesex2.BrookeHansford,Middlesex3.HannahJohnson,Haldimand
NUBIAN1.KatieChechalk,Niagara2.StevenMejia,Grey3.JonathanDugdale,Niagara
SAANEN1.KassidyCavanagh,Grenville2.MadalynMcclean,Northumberland3.HannahWood,Peterborough
TOGGENBURG1.TaylorPenny,KLH2.KelseyMorehouse,NovaScotia3.LaciO’Rielly-Forest,Norfolk
TD CANADIAN 4-H DAIRY CLASSIC RESULTSGRANDCHAMPIONSHOWPERSONPeterLeach,KawarthaLakes
RESERVEGRANDCHAMPIONSHOWPERSONTarynCampbell,DurhamWest
JUNIORSHOWMANSHIP1.ConnorMann,PEI2.SiobhanTeel,DurhamWest3.TylerCanning,Wellington
INTERMEDIATESHOWMANSHIP1.PeterLeach,KawarthaLakes2.VanessaCrowley,Peterborough3.AlanaMcKinven,QuebecSouthEast
SENIORSHOWMANSHIP1.TarynCampbell,DurhamWest2.AshleyHall,Perth3.GaryTroup,KawarthaLakes
GRANDCHAMPIONCALFBryceSeaborn,KawarthaLakes
RESERVEGRANDCHAMPIONCALFChristineArmstrong,NiagaraNorth
HOLSTEINJUNIORCALF1.CallyFinley,DurhamWest,SildajakAtticSuger2.VanessaCrowley,Peterborough,CrovalleyAtwoodPatricia3.MichelleSlaughter,Lambton,WillowlaneGoldwynSambucca
HOLSTEININTERMEDIATECALF1.TarynCampbell,DurhamWest,BeaverbrockRoseMarie2.BethanyMacDonald,Glengarry,DevansRemarkDempsey3.JessicaRodrigue,QuebecEast,MassicoSanchezCorida
HOLSTEINSENIORHEIFERCALF1.ChristineArmstrong,NiagaraNorth,DuckettFederalTaz-Et2.WaydeBeckett,DurhamWest,PloegswayGoldwynNutsIsU3.SiobhanTeel,DurhamWest,BeaverbrockGoldwynZoey
AYRSHIRE,GUERNSEY&BROWNSWISS1.EmilyStrenzke,Waterloo,BartstarParkerSolo2.AshlieHardy,QuebecSouthWest,LashburnBBBKMissRight3.JulieMacfarlane,QuebecSouthWest,MarbraeDreamersCappucino
JERSEYHEIFERCALVES1.AimeeVanloon,Stormont,PaynesideMacNCheese2.SarahBurgess,Bruce,GoldenHiredGunKununurra3.EmmaCaldwell,Carleton,DrentexJusticePat
JERSEYYEARLINGHEIFERS1.HannaDellaire,Wellington,MaulinTequilaRio2.CassidySmith,Stormont,PaynesideBetterThanCheddar3.VickiBrisson,Russell,DrentexRewardSilk
HOSLTEINSUMMERYEARLINGHEIFERS1.BryceSeaborn,Northumberland,SignatureRKatness2.KyleVanderkloet,PEI,EastsideAtwoodGlee3.LucNormand,QuebecCenter,BergeroySidAmbio
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HOLSTEINJUNIORYEARLINGHEIFERS1.MauranneHébert,QuebecEast,RotalyWindbrookHilda2.AshleyHall,Perth,UlmarWindbrookElmo3.MartyHazeleger,Oxford,HannaleeAtticJaguar
HERDSMANEXHIBIT: 1.Waterloo 2.Carleton 3.YorkPREMIERCOUNTY: 1.DurhamWest 2.Northumberland 3.PEIGROUPOFTHREE: 1.DurhamWest 2.Northumberland 3.PEI
QUEEN’S GUINEASGRANDCHAMPIONSHOWPERSONAshtonColvin,BruceRESERVECHAMPINOSHOWPERSONSylviaMegens,YorkGRANDCHAMPIONANIMALAndrewBarfett,ElginRESERVECHAMPIONANIMALAmberMcLachlan,Lambton
4-H FIELD CROPSWHEAT,ANYVARIETY1.AndreaSmith,Hamilton-Wentworth2.DanielSchweyer,Haldimand3.BrendanMurphy,HaldimandOATS,ANYVARIETY1.EmmaLong,Haldimand2.AndreaSmith,Hamilton-Wentworth3.BrendanMurphy,HaldimandBARLEY,6ROWED1.EmmaLong,Haldimand2.NicoleYoung,Hamilton-Wentworth3.KelseyHedley,HaldimandBARLEY,2ROWED1.NicoleYoung,Hamilton-Wentworth2.BrendanMurphy,Haldimand3.JoshuaJansen,HaldimandCORN,EAR,DENT1.AidenLong,Haldimand2.BrendanMurphy,Haldimand3.GarrettMcDiarmid,Carleton
CORN,SHELLED,DENT1.AndreaSmith,Hamilton-Wentworth2.BrentCranston,Hamilton-Wentworth3.NicoleYoung,Hamilton-WentworthSOYBEANS,ANYVARIETY1.DanielBlatz,Chatham-Kent2.KelseyHedley,Haldimand3.SusanUnger,Chatham-KentBEANS,WHITEORCOLOURED1.AmandaCraven,Chatham-Kent2.ShawnSullivan,Chatham-KentHAY,FIRSTCUT1.DanielSchweyer,Haldimand2.SeanBerube,Chatham-Kent3.TreyWhite,MiddlesexHAY,SECONDCUT1.ChristineArmstrong,Haldimand2.TreyWhite,Middlesex3.MikaylaRingelberg,Hamilton-WentworthOATSHEAF1.MorganBarnes,Haldimand2.SarahEllis,Haldimand3.KristineMurray,BruceWHEATSHEAF1.DuncanMcMillan,Haldimand2.LorettaBird,Haldimand3.RosemaryBird,HaldimandBARLEYSHEAF1.ChristineArmstrong,Haldimand2.KeturahBreckon,Halton3.DuncanMcMillan,HaldimandARTISTICDISPLAY1.AndreaSmith,Hamilton-Wentworth2.MorganBarnes,Haldimand3.JohnHuitema,Haldimand
CANADIAN YOUNG SPEAKERS FOR AGRICULTURESENIORDIVISION1.CourtneyJordon-Beausejour,Manitoba2.GarrettKeirstead–Norton,NewBrunswick3.CourtneyO’Neill–Erinsville,Ontario
JUNIORDIVISION1.MadisonDyment–Burgessville,Ontario2.NoahBurnett–Cormack,Newfoundland3.MaxwellArcher–Mt.Pleasant,Ontario
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OngO FOR THE gOLD PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIP
OnNovember2,participantsfromallsix4-HOntarioregionsdescendedupontheRoyalAgriculturalWinterFairtocompeteinthe2013GoForTheGold(GFTG)ProvincialChampionships,withRegion5takingthehard-competedchampionship.
Afterfivepreliminaryroundsofcompetition,Region4andRegion5wenthead-to-headinthechampionshipgame,withHurontakingthetitlebyanarrow165-155marginoverHalton.Thoughthematchwascloseformostofthegame,Huronincreasedtheirleadinthelaterrounds,andacomebackfromHaltonfellshort.
ThechampionsincludeJeannetteSchramm,JolandeOudshoorn,MelissaHiggins,RebaJeffersonandalternateKateHiggins.TheteamwascoachedbyMaryEllenForanandMaritaOudshoorn.Teammem-bersareallpartoftheWawanoshLifeSkillsClub.
TheteamsincompetitionincludedSudbury(Region1),Carleton(Region2),PrinceEdward(Region3)andOxford(Region6),inadditiontoHalton(Region4),Huron(Region5).
HuroncaptainMelissaHigginssaidhereducationintheagricultureprogramattheUniversityofGuelphhelpedinherpreparations,butshesaidtheteamalsouseda“divideandconquer”methodinpreparing.
“Thismorningwewerefeedingeachotherfunfactsandbecauseofthat,wedidgetaWhoAmIquestionrightonthefirsttry,”shesaidwhenaskedaboutlast-minutestrategies.
GFTGgives4-H’rsachancetolearnmanynewfactsandcompeteamongsttheirpeers.
“It’sareallyexcitingcompetitionandit’sjustreallyfuntogetinvolvedwithsomethingwithother4-Hpeople,”saidSchramm.“Youmeetpeoplefromallacrosstheprovince.”
ThoughtheteamfromHuronCountyamassedanimpressiveaverageofover200pointspergame,thecompetitiondidn’tcomewithoutitschallenges.
“Thepop-upsarenerveracking,andthesnappers,”saidJefferson.“Justcauseit’sattheendofthegameandtrueandfalseishard.It’s50/50,butit’shard.”
HURON CLAImS GO FOR THE GOLD GLORY
THE 2013 gFTg CHAMPIONS FROM HuRON. (L-R):
COACH MARY ELLEN FORAN, REbA, JOLANDE,
MELISSA, JEANETTE, KATE, AND ASSISTANT
COACH MARITA OuDSHOORN.
“Itfeelsgoodtowin.Sortofmakesyoufeellikearockstarinthe4-Hworld,”saidHiggins.
“I’msuperexcitedbecausemyroommatewasontheRegion6teamandIbeather.SonowIcanhangmywinningribbononmydoorway,”laughedJefferson.
“We’rereallyproudoftheteamandalloftheworkthey’veputinoverthepastfewmonthstoprepareforthe competition,”saidCoachForan.
InorderforteamstoparticipateattheProvincialGFTGcompetition,theymusthavecompetedandwonattheirlocalandregionallevels.Thiscompetitionpresentstheultimatechallengetomembers—testingtheirskillsandunderstandingof4-Hprojectmaterialaswellasgeneralknowledgeof4-H,agriculture,food,nutritionandcurrentevents.
“4-HisallaboutbuildingskillsandlearningtodobydoingandI’veheardstoriesaboutobstaclesandsur-prisesthateveryteamhasfoughtthroughtogethereandhavethisexperiencetoday,”saidDebraBrown,ExecutiveDirector,4-HOntario.
“Ihopeyoutakemanygoodmemoriesofyourexpe-riencetoday,andcongratulationstoeveryoneforallthatyou’velearnedandaccomplished.”
GFTG is sponsored provincially by Ontario MutualsTM.