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August 17, 2024
24-20 / OPEN SHEEP
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Todd Mickley, Publicity
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PARKER WETZEL OF FRANKLIN GROVE TOOK CHAMPION RAM OVERALL WITH LORI DAVID GORMAN OF FRANKLIN GROVE TAKING CHAMPION EWE OVERALL WHILE GWEN GRIMES OF MINERAL TOOK CHAMPION MIXED PAIR OF LAMBS AT THE 153RD ANNUAL WHITESIDE COUNTY FAIR’S OPEN SHEEP SHOW
MORRISON, ILL.- Parker Wetzel of Franklin Grove took Champion Ram Overall with Lori David Gorman of Franklin Grove taking Champion Ewe Overall while Gwen Grimes of Mineral took Champion Mixed Pair of Lambs at the 153rd Annual Whiteside County Fair’s Open Sheep Show.
Trophies will be awarded to:
Champion Ram Overall
1. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove with Cheviot
Reserve Champion Ram Overall
1. Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA with Shropshire
3rd Place Ram Overall
1. Gwen Grimes, Mineral with Southdown
Champion Ewe of Overall
1. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove with Montdale
Reserve Champion Ewe Overall
1. Gwen Grimes, Mineral with Southdown
3rd Place Ewe Overall
1. James D Davis, Hinckley with All Other Breeds – Natural Colored
Champion Mixed Pair of Lambs
1. Gwen Grimes, Mineral with Southdown
Reserve Champion Mixed Pair of Lams
1. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove with Cheviot
3rd Place Champion Mixed Pair
1. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley with Columbia
CHEVIOT
Junior Ram Lamb
1. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove
Champion Ram/Reserve Ram
1. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove
Senior Ewe Lamb
1. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove
Junior Ewe Lamb
1. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove; 2. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove
Pair Of Ewes Lambs
1. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove
Champion Ewe & Reserve Ewe
1. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove; 2. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove
Mixed Pair Of Lambs
1. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove
CORRIEDALE
Yearling Ram
1. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA
Senior Ram Lamb
1. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA; 2. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA
Junior Ram Lamb
1. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA; 2. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA
Pair Of Ram Lambs
1. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA; 2. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA
Champion Ram/Reserve Ram
1. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA; 2. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA
Yearling Ewe
1. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA; 2. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA
Pair Of Yearling Ewes
1. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA
Senior Ewe Lamb
1. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA; 2. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA
Junior Ewe Lamb
1. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA; 2. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA
Pair Of Ewe Lambs
1. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA; 2. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA
Champion Ewe/ Reserve Ewe
1. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA; 2. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA
Pen Of 3 Lambs
1. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA; 2. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA
Mixed Pair Of Lambs
1. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA; 2. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA
Flock
1. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA; 2. Kevin Hermann, Eldridge, IA
DORSET
Yearling Ewe
1. Samantha Koper, Oregon
Champion Ewe/ Reserve Ewe
1. Samantha Koper, Oregon
HAMPSHIRE
Yearling Ram
1. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Senior Ram Lamb
1. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove; 2. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Junior Ram Lamb
1. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove; 2. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Pair Of Ram Lambs
1. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove; 2. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Champion Ram/Reserve Ram
1. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove; 2. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Yearling Ewe
1. Samantha Koper, Oregon; 2. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove; 3. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Pair Of Yearling Ewes
1. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Senior Ewe Lamb
1. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove; 2. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Junior Ewe Lamb
1. Karl A Schultz, Princeton; 2. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove; 3. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Pair Of Ewe Lambs
1. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove; 2. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Champion Ewe/ Reserve Ewe
1. Karl A Schultz, Princeton; 2. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Pen Of 3 Lambs
1. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove; 2. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Mix Pair Of Lambs
1. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove; 2. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Flock
1. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove; 2. Charles Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
MONTDALE
Senior Ram Lamb
1. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove
Junior Ram Lamb
1. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove; 2. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove
Pair Of Ram Lambs
1. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove
Champion Ram/Reserve Ram
1. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove; 2. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove
Yearling Ewe
1. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove; 2. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove
Pair Of Yearling Ewes
1. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove
Senior Ewe Lamb
1. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove; 2. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove; 3. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove
Junior Ewe Lamb
1. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove; 2. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove; 3. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove
Pair Of Ewe Lambs
1. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove; 2. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove; 3. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove
Champion Ewe/ Reserve Ewe
1. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove
Pen Of 3 Lambs
1. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove; 2. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove; 3. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove
Mixed Pair Of Lambs
1. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove; 2. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove; 3. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove
Flock
1. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove; 2. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove
SHROPSHIRE
Yearling Ram
1. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA
Senior Ram Lamb
1. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA; 2. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA
Junior Ram Lamb
1. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA; 2. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA
Pair Of Ram Lambs
1. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA; 2. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA
Champion Ram/Reserve Ram
1. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA; 2. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA
Yearling Ewe
1. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA; 2. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA
Pair Of Yearling Ewes
1. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA
Senior Ewe Lamb
1. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA; 2. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA
Junior Ewe Lamb
1. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA; 2. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA
Pair Of Ewe Lambs
1. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA; 2. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA
Champion Ewe/ Reserve Ewe
1. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA; 2. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA
Pair Of 3 Lambs
1. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA; 2. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA
Mixed Pair Of Lambs
1. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA; 2. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA
Flock
1. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA; 2. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA
SOUTHDOWN
Junior Ram Lamb
1. Gwen Grimes, Mineral
Champion Ram/Reserve Ram
1. Gwen Grimes, Mineral
Yearling Ewe
1. Gwen Grimes, Mineral; 2. Gwen Grimes, Mineral; 3. Samantha Koper, Oregon
Pair Of Yearling Ewes
1. Gwen Grimes, Mineral; 2. Samantha Koper, Oregon
Senior Ewe Lamb
1. Gwen Grimes, Mineral
Junior Ewe Lamb
1. Gwen Grimes, Mineral; 2. Samantha Koper, Oregon
Pair Of Ewe Lambs
1. Gwen Grimes, Mineral
Champion Ewe/ Reserve Ewe
1. Gwen Grimes, Mineral; 2. Gwen Grimes, Mineral
Pen Of 3 Lambs
1. Gwen Grimes, Mineral
Mixed Pair Of Lambs
1. Gwen Grimes, Mineral
Flock
1. Gwen Grimes, Mineral
SUFFOLK
Yearling Ram
1. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove; 2. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Senior Ram Lamb
1. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove; 2. Karl A Schultz, Princeton; 3. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Junior Ram Lamb
1. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove; 2. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Pair Of Ram Lambs
1. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove; 2. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Champion Ram/Reserve Ram
1. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove; 2. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Yearling Ewe
1. Karl A Schultz, Princeton; 2. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove; 3. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Pair Of Yearling Ewes
1. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Senior Ewe Lamb
1. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Junior Ewe Lamb
1. Karl A Schultz, Princeton; 2. Karl A Schultz, Princeton; 3. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Pair Of Ewe Lambs
1. Karl A Schultz, Princeton; 2. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Champion Ewe/ Reserve Ewe
1. Karl A Schultz, Princeton; 2. Karl A Schultz, Princeton
Pen Of 3 Lambs
1. Karl A Schultz, Princeton; 2. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Mixed Pair Of Lambs
1. Karl A Schultz, Princeton; 2. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove; 3. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
Flock
1. Karl A Schultz, Princeton; 2. Paul Ramsdell, Franklin Grove
COLUMBIA
Yearling Ram
1. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley
Senior Ram Lamb
1. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley
Junior Ram Lamb
1. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley
Pair Of Ram Lambs
1. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley
Champion Ram/Reserve Ram
1. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley; 2. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley
Yearling Ewe
1. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley; 2. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley
Pair Of Yearling Ewes
1. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley
Senior Ewe Lamb
1. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley; 2. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley
Junior Ewe Lamb
1. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley; 2. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley; 3. James D Davis, Hinckley
Pair Of Ewe Lambs
1. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley; 2. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley
Champion Ewe/ Reserve Ewe
1. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley; 2. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley
Pen Of 3 Lambs
1. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley; 2. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley
Mixed Pair Of Lambs
1. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley; 2. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley
Flock
1. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley; 2. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley
ALL OTHER BREEDS
Yearling Ram
1. James D Davis, Hinckley
Senior Ram Lamb
1. James D Davis, Hinckley
Junior Ram Lamb
1. James D Davis, Hinckley
Pair Of Ram Lambs
1. James D Davis, Hinckley
Champion Ram/Reserve Ram
1. James D Davis, Hinckley; 2. James D Davis, Hinckley
Yearling Ewe
1. James D Davis, Hinckley; 2. James D Davis, Hinckley
Pair Of Yearling Ewes
1. James D Davis, Hinckley
Senior Ewe Lamb
1. James D Davis, Hinckley; 2. James D Davis, Hinckley
Junior Ewe Lamb
1. James D Davis, Hinckley; 2. James D Davis, Hinckley; 3. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley
Pair Of Ewe Lambs
1. James D Davis, Hinckley; 2. James D Davis, Hinckley
Champion Ewe/ Reserve Ewe
1. James D Davis, Hinckley; 2. James D Davis, Hinckley
Pen Of 3 Lambs
1. James D Davis, Hinckley; 2. James D Davis, Hinckley
Mixed Pair Of Lambs
1. James D Davis, Hinckley; 2. James D Davis, Hinckley
Flock
1. James D Davis, Hinckley; 2. James D Davis, Hinckley
CHAMPIONS
Champion Ewe Overall
1. Lori David Gorman, Franklin Grove; 2. Gwen Grimes, Mineral; 3. James D Davis, Hinckley
Champion Ram Overall
1. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove; 2. Jim Gruenhagen, Davenport, IA; 3. Gwen Grimes, Mineral
Champion Mixed Pair Of Lambs
1. Gwen Grimes, Mineral; 2. Parker Wetzel, Franklin Grove; 3. Morgan J Davis, Hinckley