June 14, 2021
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Winners Selected at Illinois Junior Field Day
Illinois junior Angus members led 153 entries at the 2021 Illinois Junior Angus Association Field Day, June 5 in Bloomington, Ill. Brady Jensen, Brookings, S.D., evaluated 97 owned females, 42 bred-and-owned females, six steers, two cow-calf pairs, and six bred-and-owned bulls before choosing champions.
PVF Missie 0304 claimed grand champion owned female honors. Emma Eathington, Avon, Ill., owns the February 2020 daughter of PVF The Natural 7042. She first won early junior champion.
Coehen Kirchner, Leaf River, Ill., led the reserve grand champion owned female. Henning BCII Sandy 0010 is a March 2020 daughter of SCC SCH 24 Karat 838. She first won late junior champion.
Dameron FR Point Guard grand champion bred-and-owned bull. Max Dameron, Towanda, Ill., owns the October 2020 son of Stevenson Turning Point. He first won senior calf champion.
Adam Miller, Gridley, Ill., led the reserve grand champion bred-and-owned bull after first winning intermediate champion. PVF Thunderbolt 0111 is a June 2020 son of PVF Blacklist 7077.
Dameron Primrose 0186 was named grand champion bred-and-owned female after winning senior calf champion. Jack Dameron, Towanda, Ill., owns the October 2020 daughter of Conley Express 7211.
PVF Blackbird 0207 won reserve grand champion bred-and-owned female. Amelia Miller, Gridley, Ill., owns the January 2020 daughter of PVF Blacklist 7077. She first won junior champion.
S&R Emma J836 won grand champion cow-calf pair. Emily Kiesewetter, Farmington, Ill., owns the April 2018 daughter of Chestnut Undisputed GLM. A March 2021 bull calf sired by S&R Stability J824 is at side.
Holly Marsh, Earlville, Ill., led the reserve grand champion cow-calf pair. Collison Georgina 949 is a February 2019 daughter of S&R Roundtable J328. Her calf is a March 2021 bull sired by S A V Rainfall 6846.
Charlee Jones, Gridley, Ill., led the grand champion steer. Bushs Wayne is an April 2020 son of Jacs Rare Find 6503.
KL Priority K006 was named reserve grand champion steer. Jared Bressner, Graymont, Ill., owns the March 2020 son of PVF Priority 6231.
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A complete list of winners follows:
2021 ILLINOIS JUNIOR ANGUS ASSOCIATION FIELD DAY
BLOOMINGTON, IL
Total number shown: 153
Judge: Brady Jensen, Brookings, S.D.
BRED-AND-OWNED HEIFERS 42 Shown
Senior Heifer Calf Champion: Dameron Primrose 0186
Exhibitor: Jack Dameron, Towanda, Ill.
Reserve Senior Heifer Calf Champion: Dameron Elsa 0170
Exhibitor: Anne Dameron, Towanda, Ill.
Intermediate Champion Heifer: DDA Northern Miss 2026
Exhibitor: Reese Anderson, Chrisman, Ill.
Reserve Intermediate Champion Heifer: Dameron Princess 0125
Exhibitor: Anne Dameron, Towanda, Ill.
Junior Champion Heifer: PVF Blackbird 0207
Exhibitor: Amelia Miller, Gridley, Ill.
Reserve Junior Champion Heifer: Schafers Winnie 013
Exhibitor: Lizzie Schafer, Owaneco, Ill.
Senior Champion Female: Dameron Lucy 9204
Exhibitor: Grayson Leake, Lexington, Ill.
Reserve Senior Champion Female: Eathington Blackbird 303G
Exhibitor: Kyle Eathington, Avon, Ill.
Grand Champion Bred-and-Owned Female: Dameron Primrose 0186
Exhibitor: Jack Dameron, Towanda, Ill.
Reserve Grand Champion Bred-and-Owned Female: PVF Blackbird 0207
Exhibitor: Amelia Miller, Gridley, Ill.
OWNED HEIFERS 97 Shown
Senior Heifer Calf Champion: PVF Blackbird 0137
Exhibitor: Ella Eathington, Avon, Ill.
Reserve Senior Heifer Calf Champion: Dameron Lucy 0168
Exhibitor: Paige Lemenager, Hudson, Ill.
Intermediate Champion Heifer: PVF Missie 0122
Exhibitor: Ashlyn Mool, Lexington, Ill.
Reserve Intermediate Champion Heifer: Henning BCII 0059
Exhibitor: Meghan Hadden, Jacksonville, Ill.
Late Junior Champion Heifer: Henning BCII Sandy 0010
Exhibitor: Coehen Kirchner, Leaf River, Ill.
Reserve Late Junior Champion Heifer: TLF Miss Believable 50
Exhibitor: Ella Eathington, Avon, Ill.
Early Junior Champion Heifer: PVF Missie 0304
Exhibitor: Emma Eathington, Avon, Ill.
Reserve Early Junior Champion Heifer: Colburn Saras Dream 0727
Exhibitor: Cody York, Palestine, Ill.
Senior Champion Female: PVF Missie 9239
Exhibitor: Kyle Eathington, Avon, Ill.
Reserve Senior Champion Female: Dameron Lucy 9213
Exhibitor: Addison Bartlow, Monticello, Ill.
Grand Champion Owned Female: PVF Missie 0304
Exhibitor: Emma Eathington, Avon, Ill.
Reserve Grand Champion Owned Female: Henning BCII Sandy 0010
Exhibitor: Coehen Kirchner, Leaf River, Ill.
BRED-AND-OWNED BULLS 6 Shown
Senior Bull Calf Champion: Dameron FR Point Guard
Exhibitor: Max Dameron, Towanda, Ill.
Reserve Senior Bull Calf Champion: Es Roulette 0973
Exhibitor: Ben Sellmeyer, Maroa, Ill.
Intermediate Champion Bull: PVF Thunderbolt 0111
Exhibitor: Adam Miller, Gridley, Ill.
Reserve Intermediate Champion Bull: NONE
Junior Champion Bull: Parr Revenue Stream 0P08
Exhibitor: Charles Parr, Mason City, Ill.
Reserve Junior Champion Bull: NONE
Grand Champion Bred-and-Owned Bull: Dameron FR Point Guard
Exhibitor: Max Dameron, Towanda, Ill.
Reserve Grand Champion Bred-and-Owned Bull: PVF Thunderbolt 0111
Exhibitor: Adam Miller, Gridley, Ill.
COW-CALF PAIRS 2 Shown
Grand Champion Cow-Calf: S&R Emma J836
Exhibitor: Emily Kiesewetter, Farmington, Ill.
Reserve Grand Champion Cow-Calf: Collison Georgina 949
Exhibitor: Holly Marsh, Earlville, Ill.
STEERS 6 Shown
Grand Champion Steer: Bushs Wayne
Exhibitor: Charlee Jones, Gridley, Ill.
Reserve Grand Champion Steer: KL Priority K006
Exhibitor: Jared Bressner, Graymont, Ill.
SUPREME CHAMPION: PVF Missie 0304
Exhibitor: Emma Eathington, Avon, Ill.