Â鶹´«Ã½AV

Skip to content

Weyburn 4-H Beef members prepare for achievement day July 2

Weyburn 4-H Members will compete in judging, grooming, showmanship, steer and heifer classes. Members will take part in the regional 4-H show which begins on Monday, July 4.
July-3804-Weyburn 4H
There will be 23 steers on display during the Weyburn 4-H Beef Club achievement day.

WEYBURN - The Weyburn 4-H Beef Club made their annual donation to the Weyburn Humane Society at their May meeting. Members bring various items that help to support the well being of the animals at the shelter. This has been something that the club and its members have proudly contributed to for several years now. 4-H members care about all types of animals including their livestock projects.

Plans are underway for achievement day. The date has been set for Saturday, July 2, at 9 a.m. at the Weyburn fair grounds. There will be 23 steers on display as well as members heifers and cow/calf pairs.

Members will compete in judging, grooming, showmanship, steer and heifer classes. Members will take part in the regional 4-H show which begins on Monday, July 4. The steers will be sold on Wednesday, July 6, at 2:30 p.m. This is your opportunity to support the 4-H community and buy some homegrown beef.

The club has also been doing fundraising for its club activities. Members are selling raffle tickets for a beef raffle. First place receives half a beef, while second and third will receive quarter each. Tickets are $10 each available from any Weyburn 4-H club beef member.

Many members have been at several shows throughout the province this spring. Carter Goudy went to the Saskatoon Beef Expo where he won reserve champion senior showman. Jacey and Ryder Fellner went to the Yorkton Spring Steer and Heifer Show where they represented the club showing their animals.

Several members exhibited their animals at the Â鶹´«Ã½AVeast Calf Cruise in Weyburn in May. Carter Goudy, Kale Williamson, Jacey Fellner, Ryder Fellner, Kylie and Cheyenne Berner presented their steers and heifers at this event.

Kylie Berner and her sister Cheyenne went to the Cody Sibbald show in Beechy in May, where Kylie won the heavyweight steer division. Kale Williamson, Carter Goudy, Kylie and Cheyenne Berner attended the Â鶹´«Ã½AV Central Spring Classic in Ogema on May 28. The members placed well in all their respective classes, with Carter Goudy winning the Division 5 steer division.

Kale Williamson went to the Kennedy 4-H show on June 4 where he placed with his steer. Carter Goudy went to the Alameda Steer and Heifer jackpot on June 5 where he won Reserve Champion Maine Steer and Reserve Champion Showman.

Learn to do by doing is the 4-H motto and members of the Weyburn club are very active showing their animals this year.

push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks