District 1 4-H Roundup For Moore County

Livestock Judging-  Intermediate Livestock Judging Team- Cash McCurley, Grayson McCurley and Cooper Hokanson

 Dillon Cooley, Ethan Long, Annie Anderson and Hadley Strack. Team 1 Duds to Dazzle

Miranda Merriam, Jonathan Garcia, Shelton Shurley, Mirah Stone and Fernando Martinez. Team 2 Duds To Dazzle

Grayson McCurley, Cash McCurley, Fabian Rivera and Justin Hill – Entomology

Haley Martin, CEA -4-H and Youth Development with Fashion show competitors, Sarah Thornburg, Vanessa Rivera, Jacqueline Hinojosa, Elizabeth Guereca, and Cayman Ivins

District 1 4-H Roundup is a culmination of multiple competitions that is designed to supplement the county 4-H program and project work. Approximately 800 youth in District 1 competed  during the weekend of April 21-23, 2016.  Senior level 4-Her’s (9-12 grade) are given the opportunity to qualify and  advance to state competition in College Station, Texas in June. Several  Moore County 4-H youth participated  in  District 1 4-H Competitions at Spring Round up over the weekend. We are proud of and congratulate our youth for their hard work, dedication and for their representation of Moore County 4-H.

Duds to Dazzle Results:

The Junior Duds to Dazzle Team placed 4^th in the Jewelry/Accessory Category. That team consisted of Brianna Brinkmann, Chasidy Easterling, Justin Hill, and Haven Martin. We had two teams of Senior 4-Her’s who also competed in Duds to Dazzle. Team one competed in Jewelry/ Accessory, placing 2^nd were Annie Anderson, Dillon Cooley, Ethan Long, and Hadley Strack. Team two also placed 2^nd competed in the Wearable Category. That team consisted of Jonathan Garcia, Fernando Martinez, Miranda Merriam, and Mariah Stone.

Educational Presentation:

Annie Anderson participated in the Senior Level  Open Ag Category, Justin Hill placed second in the FCS Horticulture Category and James Hudson placed second in the Open FCS Category.  

Entomology:

Justin Hill was 2^nd High Individual in the Junior Entomology competition and Fabian Rivera was second High Individual in the Intermediate Competition. Cash McCurley, Grayson McCurley and Fabian Rivera competed as an Intermediate Team and placed second.

Fashion Show Results:

Cayman Ivins competed in the Intermediate Age Group and placed first in the Construction Category  and First in the Natural Fibers Wool Category. Katie Simnacher also competed as an Intermediate and placed third in the Construction- Refashion Category. Senior competitors were Elizabeth Guereca, Jacqueline Hinojosa, Vanessa Rivera and Sarah Thornburg. Jacqueline competed in Buying-Special Interest and placed second. Elizabeth placed second in the Buying Business Interview Attire, Vanessa participated in the Fantastic Fashions under $25, and Sarah placed second in the Buying Semi Formal to Formal Category.

Horse Judging Results:

Gillian Darcy, Lilliana Gorham, Devan Running, Sarah Stovall, Kyle Stroebel, and Kyler Weatherford competed in District Horse Judging. The team placed first Overall, first in Reasons and first in Halter and Performance. Gillian Darcy placed third individually in Reasons and third in Halter. Devan Running was second Overall  Individual, third Individual Performance, fourth in Reasons, and fourth in Halter. Kyler Weatherford placed first in Individual Reasons and  second in Individual Halter.

Livestock Judging:

Intermediates, Cooper Hokanson, Cash McCurley and Grayson McCurley competed and placed first as a team in Swine Judging. Cash McCurley was third High Individual, and Cooper Hokanson was eighth High individual. The Senior Level Team consisted of Annie Anderson, Brady Friese, Ethan Long and Bailee McKay. They placed ninth as a team, ninth with Beef Judging, ninth in Swine Judging, eighth in Sheep and Goat Judging and ninth in Reasons.

Storyboard Results:

 The top three placings in Storyboard Competition will go on to state competition. Ashely Ortiz placed first, Yessenia Ruiz placed second and Jonathan Garcia placed third in the Senior Jewelry Category. In the Senior Non Wearable category, Jacque Hinojosa placed second, and Beatrice Escarcega placed third. Angelica Delatorre placed first and the Monica Hernandez placed second in the Senior Wearable Category. In the Senior Accessory Category, Ashley Mendoza placed second and Brady Friese placed third. Estefany Quinonez placed first, Bailee McKay placed second, and Annette Saucedo placed third in the Senior Pet Clothing Category. In the Junior Jewelry Category, Haven Martin placed second and Chasidy Easterling placed third. Hailee Martin placed fouth in the Junior Pet Clothing category. Katie Simnacher competed in the Intermediate wearable category and placed 4^th.