Rianna Maynard, Hannah Moreno show top two pens of poultry
Day two of the 2019 Stephens County Junior Livestock Show began with the Poultry Division. This year’s show featured four students with six poultry pen entries.
Lee Stanley judged the competition Friday morning, Jan. 11, in the Stephens County Agriculture and Community Center.
(Click here to see more photos from the poultry contest in the Breckenridge Texan’s Photo Gallery.)
The results of the poultry competition are listed below:
POULTRY DIVISION
Class 21- Lightweight – 1. Kerstyn Kelly; 2. Kerstyn Kelly.
Class 22 – Mediumweight – 1. Hannah Moreno; 2. Josiah Moreno.
Class 23 – Heavyweight – 1. Rianna Maynard; 2. Rianna Maynard.
Grand Champion – Pen of Poultry: Rianna Maynard
Reserve Champion – Pen of Poultry: Hannah Moreno
Cutline, top photo: Rianna Maynard won the Grand Champion award for her pen of poultry. (Photo by Tony Pilkington/Breckenridge Texan)
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