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Jane Behnke wins raft of honours at third annual Beef Debut
Top Showman, shows Supreme Champion Female

CARP - It was quite a day for Pembroke’s Jane Behnke here Sat., June 24.

She was named Grand Champion Showperson at the third annual Strawfest Beef Debut on the fairgrounds here and judge Phil Trowbridge of Ghent, NY, also named her champion Simmental Flo-Lar Sheeza Dandy as the Grand Champion Female in the eight-breed show.

Jane also showed the top Shorthorn, Strathar Knickerbocker, and the top Hereford, Elmlodge Jessica.

The following are the results of each breed in the June 24 show, which attracted close to 200 young exhibitors from all points of the compass.

Angus: Champion-Jessie Milne-Smith, Kemptville, Rideau Ark Pride 403 of D&C; Reserve Champion - Thom Hickey, Omemee, Cedarhill Jewel 501J;

Any other breed: Champion - Erin James, Russell, Sierra; Reserve Champion - Christine Melo, Uxbridge, Annie;

Charolais: Champion- Amy Clark, Hasting, Medonte’s Darbi 11J; Reserve Champion - Crystal Clark, Hastings, WLM Macks Jigsaw 1J;

Hereford: Champion - Jane Behnke, Pembroke, Elmlodge Jessica; Reserve Champion - Jill McNeely, Navan, Golden Oak ‘75A Jazz Rite 43J;

Limousin: Champion - Sean Enright, Renfrew, Exe Jewel; Reserve Champion - Jeff Hannaberry, Bristol, Que, Exe Whoopi;

Maine Anjour: Champion - Paul Steege, Cobden, Wilson Lakeside Jill; Reserve Champion - Jaime Cook, Eldorao, Maine Whey Jasmine;

Shorthorn: Champion - Jane Behnke, Strathar Knickerbocker; Reserve Champion - Angela Evans, Arnprior, Triple E Miss Jewel 4J;

Simmental: Champion - Jane Behnke, Flo-Lar Sheeze Dandy; Reserve Champion-Alexandria Steege, Flo-Lar Friggin’ Good.

Supreme Champion Female - Jane Behnke, Flo-Lar Sheeze Dandy (Simmental);

Reserve Supreme Champion Female - Paul Steege, Wilson Lakeside Jill (Maine Anjou);

Grand Champion Market Animals - Allison Argue, Dunrobin, J.A.;

Reserve Champion Market Animals, Ryan Enright, Renfrew, Jackpot;

Grand Reserve Showperson - Jane Behnke;

Reserve Champion Showperson - Amy Clark.

There was enough heavy metal on teh fairgrounds tro cause them to tip as Strawfest played hosst to the second annual Carp Valley Show and Shine.

Big rigs polished to a brilliant finish reflected the bright sunshine of the first nice Saturday of the season and crowds of curious onlookers filled the centre portion of the grounds to get a close-up look at these kings of the highway.

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