Black Kettle Award
The Nebraska senior roast team won the Black Kettle Award at the All-American Certified Angus Beef® (CAB) Cook-Off at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Anne Patton Schubert, presenting; Tavin Uden, Franklin; Addison Cotton, York; Kasey Meyer, Blue Hill; Jessalynn Hudson, Belvidere; Tucker Stagemeyer, Page; and Anne Lampe and Garrett Lampe, presenting. The American Angus Auxiliary sponsored the event.
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Gold Award Recipients
These junior members received their Gold Award at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Cutter Pohlman, Hereford, Texas; Jeremiah Steph, Tatum, Texas; Lexi Knapp, Bloomfield, Iowa; Jonwyn Ayres, Powers, Ore.; Jack Dameron, Towanda, Ill.; Kathryn Coleman, Modesto, Calif.; Emily Brooks, Prophetstown, Ill.; Morgan Hutchins, Charleston, Ill.; Sydney Johnson, Orlando, Okla.; Lynae Bowman, Germanton, N.C.; Ellie Kidwell, Walhonding, Ohio; Anna King, Cobleskill, N.Y.; Ashlyn Mool, Lexington, Ill.; Jordan Oliver, Buncombe, Ill., Kyra Meyer, Blue Hill, Neb.; Kyli Kraft, Fort Collins, Colo.; Alexis Vandeberghe, Cleveland, N.D.; and Kacie Vejraska, Omak, Wash.
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Crystal Award Winners
Jordan Oliver, Buncombe, Ill., won the girls Crystal Award at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. The award is presented by the American Angus Auxiliary to the top girl in contest performance.
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First Place in the Junior Division of the Quiz Bowl
These Illinois junior Angus members won first place in the junior division of the quiz bowl at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Claire Kuipers, Le Roy; Anna Parr, Mason City; Macie Bartlow, Macomb; and Addison Tebbe, Breese.
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Second Place in the Junior Division of the Quiz Bowl
These Kansas junior Angus members won second place in the junior division of the quiz bowl at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Kirwin Russell, Paxico; Avery Mullen and Hallie Mullin, both of Ulysses; and Aubree McCurry, Hutchinson.
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First Place in the Intermediate Division of the Quiz Bowl
These Kansas junior Angus members won first place in the intermediate division of the quiz bowl at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Lyle Perrier and Hannah Perrier, both of Eureka; Jackson McCurry, Colwich; and Cohen Navinsky, Winchester.
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Second Place in the Intermediate Division of the Quiz Bowl
These Texas junior Angus members won second place in the intermediate division of the quiz bowl at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Pecos Worrell, Harper; Kaylan Kiser, Proctor; Payton Alexander, Nemo; and Brantley Humpert, Windthorst.
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First Place in the Senior Division of the Quiz Bowl
These Texas junior Angus members won first place in the senior division of the quiz bowl at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Presley Sliger, Hamilton; Penelope Soto, Kyle; Kiyle Winge, Cisco; and Lane Self, Mineral Wells.
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Second Place in the Senior Division of the Quiz Bowl
These Tennessee junior Angus members won second place in the senior division of the quiz bowl at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Lena Sims, McEwen; Alexander Duckworth, Afton; Allison Davis, Shelbyville; and Eli Mundy, Speedwell.
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First Place Finish in the Fitting Contest
These Missouri junior members won champion finish in the fitting contest at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Ty Bayer, judge; Corbin Sampson, Kirksville; Jace Pipkin, Republic; Nolan Dehn, Dearborn; Samuel Jordan, Savannah; Carter Ward, judge; Katia Voloshin, judge; and Tess Mittag, Sullivan Supply.
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Second Place Finish in the Fitting Contest
Oregon and South Dakota junior Angus members won reserve champion finish in the fitting contest at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Ty Bayer, judge; Baylor Hurlbut, Raymond, S.D.; Taylor Olson, La Grande, Ore.; Seth Cox, Eagle Point, Ore.; Carter Ward, judge; Peyton Wood, Montague, Calif.; Katia Voloshin, judge; and Tess Mittag, Sullivan Supply.
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Third Place Finish in the Fitting Contest
These Iowa junior Angus members won third place finish in the fitting contest at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Ty Bayer, judge; Tanner Curtin, Oxford; Lauren Phillips, Centerville; Callie Jensen, Plainfield; Carter Ward, judge; Tyson Goretska, Corydon; Katia Voloshin, judge; and Tess Mittag, Sullivan Supply.
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Extemporaneous Speaking Intermediate B Division
These junior Angus members won top honors in the intermediate B division of the extemporaneous speaking contest at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Lauren Wolter, Aviston, Ill., first; Drew Mickey, Taylorville, Ill., second; Lyle Perrier, Eureka, Kan., third; and Julie Conover, American Angus Auxiliary president, presenting. Wolter received the Harvey Rattery bronze sculpture in the name of the late Pat Grote for her first place win.
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Extemporaneous Speaking Senior Division
These junior Angus members won top honors in the senior division of the extemporaneous speaking contest at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Jake O'Dea, Indianola, Neb., first; Jordyn Wickard, Greenfield, Ind., third; and Julie Conover, American Angus Auxiliary president, and Sheri Spader, presenting. O'Dea received the custom engraved Artisan belt buckle in the name of the late Richard L. Spader for her first place win.
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Skill-A-Thon Junior Division
These junior Angus members won top honors in the junior division of the Skill-A-Thon contest at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Lane Toledo, Visalia, Calif.; Reagan Claussen, Walcott, Iowa; and Corbin Russell, Paxico, Kan.
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Skill-A-Thon Intermediate Division
These junior Angus members won top honors in the intermediate division of the Skill-A-Thon contest at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Jacie Wolfinger, Lexington, Neb., first; Lyle Perrier, Eureka, Kan., second; and Pecos Worrell, Harper, Texas, third.
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Skill-A-Thon Senior Division
These junior Angus members won top honors in the senior division of the Skill-A-Thon contest at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Karlee Sailer, Golden Valley, N.D., first; Alexis Vandeberghe, Cleveland, N.D., second; and Allison Davis, Shelbyville, Tenn, third.
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Junior Auctioneering Contest
These junior Angus members won top honors in the junior division of the auctioneering contest at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Penelope Soto, Kyle, Texas, second; and Roy Gibson, Louisville, Ky., third.
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Intermediate Auctioneering Contest
These junior Angus members won top honors in the intermediate division of the auctioneering contest at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Drew Mickey, Taylorville, Ill., first; Dalton Birdwell, Bryson, Texas, second; and Lyle Perrier, Eureka, Kan., third.
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Senior Auctioneering Contest
These junior Angus members won top honors in the senior division of the auctioneering contest at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left are Jordan Oliver, Buncombe, Ill., first; and Laney Stephens, West Salem, Ill., second.
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Crystal Award Winner-Boy
Drew Mickey, Taylorville, Ill., won the boys Crystal Award at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. The award is presented by the American Angus Auxiliary to the top boy in contest performance.
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BQA/YQCA Speaker Giveaway
Lane Anderson, Guide Rock, Neb., won the Beef Quality Insurance/Youth Quality Care of Animals (BQA/YQCA) speaker giveaway at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb.
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Tom Burke Award
Lane Toledo, Visalia, left, received the Tom Burke Young Angus Achievement Award at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Tom Burke is pictured presenting the award, right.
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Ardyce's Apron Award
The Virginia junior ground beef team were the Ardyce's Apron winners at the All-American Certified Angus Beef® (CAB) Cook-Off at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) Awards Ceremony, July 7 in Grand Island, Neb. Pictured from left Sophie Salling, Orange; Quincy Clayton, Staunton; Ella Michael, Fishersville; Lindsay Davis, Winchester; Sadie Poole, Staunton; and Anne Patton Schubert, presenting. The American Angus Auxiliary sponsored the event.
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