Hillsboro FFA members exhibit swine at Highland County Fair
Pictured is Luke Kelly.
By Claire Winkle
Hillsboro FFA Chapter
The Hillsboro Great Oaks FFA Chapter had 6 members show pigs at the fair this year. These members include Lexi Collins, Sydney Dunlap, Luke Kelly, Leah Vance, Molly Vance, and Claire Winkle.
These members exhibited their projects in the County Born and Bred, Breeding Gilt, and Market Barrow shows.
Lexi Collins exhibited market hogs in the junior show. Sydney Dunlap exhibited 3 Purebred gilts and was Champion Hampshire and Hereford Gilts, as well as Reserve Champion Landrace Gilt. She also exhibited 2 market hogs in the junior show.
Luke Kelly showed 2 breeding gilts and placed 2nd and 3rd in class with them. He also exhibited two market barrows and won two classes, as well as getting 4th overall in the intermediate showmanship division. Leah Vance exhibited 2 market hogs in the junior show. Molly Vance placed 4th in showmanship, 6th with her breeding gilt, and 7th with her market barrow. Claire Winkle had 2 market barrows and placed 1st and 2nd in class.
Congratulations to all of our swine exhibitors.