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Foltz Wins Club Master Jacket (11/30/07)  - 2007-11-30

On October 16, 2007 Dean Beasley of Southern States presented a Club Master jacket to R. Foltz at the Arkansaw Braves 4-H meeting. She won the jacket by showing the grand champion lamb at the 2007 Tri-County Fair in Petersburg WV. The lamb weighted 120 lbs and was named Cutie.

Club Master is a program sponsored by Southern States for 4-H and FFA livestock projects. To participate a student must sign up in advance and feed Southern States feed. Participants are paid 5 cents for each pound their animal gains. In addition if a student wins grand champion market steer they get a $100 cash prize. If they win grand champion hog, lamb, goat, heifer, or reserve champion steer they receive a $50 cash prize. If the student wins reserve champion hog, lamb goat, or heifer they win $25. All students that participate and win grand champion or reserve champion at a county or state fair win a Club Master Jacket. See your local Southern States for more details.

Reprinted with permission © R.E. Fisher Co., Inc. Reprinted from the Moorefield (WV) Examiner, November 21, 2007.