Western Michigan Fair beef winners.
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Left: Logan Stakenas, overall grand champion market steer; Michael Lammi, overall reserve market steer.
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From left: Jordyn Whittlieff, reserve junior beef; Brooke Lee, reserve dairy beef; Briana Crawford, champion cow and calf pair; Paige Whitaker, overall champion female; Erin Wittlieff, champion junior beef. Missing: Tyler Thurow, champion dairy beef.
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Fair beef showmanship: In front, from left: ages 5-7, Isabel Babbin, 1st, David Gaudette, 2nd; ages 8-10, Jessica Peterson, 1st, Kasey Gaudette, 2nd. In back, from left: ages 11-13, Briana Crawford, 1st and supreme overall showman; ages 17-19, Faith Whitaker, 1st, Abe Shoup; ages 14-16, Paige Whitaker, 2nd. Missing: ages 14-16, Samantha Wilkosz, 1st; ages 11-13, Rayn Crawford, 2nd.
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Beef: From left, Eli Shoup, champion homegrown; Abe Shoup, reserved champion homegrown, champion rate of gain; missing, Zeressa Cregg, reserved rate of gain.