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38 students participate in Livestock Extravaganza
Riley Metzger
Riley Metzger shows her heifer at Honey Ridge Agricenter on Oct. 17. - photo by Photo by Birk Herrath

GUYTON — Thirty-eight students and their animals stepped into the spotlight at Honey Ridge Agricenter on Oct. 17.

The students showed goats, lambs, cows and rabbits in the Livestock Extravaganza, which was organized after the Effingham County Fair Livestock Show was canceled because of COVID-19.

The following is a list of winners:


Supreme Overall Champion Projects


Sheep — Vivian Zoller (Ebenezer Elementary School)

Goat — Bailey Connelly (Effingham County High School)

Cattle — Allison Smith (Ebenezer Middle School)


Champion Projects


LAMB

Grand Champion —Vivian Zoller (Ebenezer Elementary School)

Reserve Champion —  Joanie Deese (Guyton Elementary School)


GOAT

Grand Champion Doe — Emma Connelly (Effingham County Middle School)

Reserve Champion Doe — Will Brackin (Ebenezer Middle School)

Grand Champion Wether — Bailey Connelly (Effingham County High School)

Reserve Champion Wether — Emma Connelly (Effingham County Middle School)


Cattle  

Grand Champion Heifer — Allison Smith (Ebenezer Middle School)

Reserve Champion Heifer — Aidan Taylor (South Effingham High School)

Grand Champion Steer — Allison Smith (Ebenezer Middle School)

Reserve Champion Steer — James Baker (Effingham County High Schol)


Rabbit Show Participants

Mackenzie Floyd (Effingham County Middle School)

Alex Smith (Effingham County Middle School)


Showmanship Champions


Lamb  

Elementary Division — Vivian Zoller (Ebenezer Elementary School)

Junior Division — Raegen Stille (Ebenezer Middle School)


Goats

Elementary Division 1 — Cade Hill (Guyton Elementary School)

Elementary Division 2 — Hallie Grace Rahn (Ebenezer Elementary School)

Junior Division — Emma Connelly (Effingham County Middle School)

Senior Division — Ashton Smith (Effingham County High School)


Cattle

Elementary Division — Gavin Deloach (Springfield Elementary School)

Junior Division - James Baker (Effingham County High School)

Senior Division - Aidan Taylor (South Effingham High School)