YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS RODEO
Junior Livestock show hits record The funds largely go back to the kids and teens who take part, though they don’t always necessarily turn a profit
BY TIM VANDENACK Standard-Examiner
OGDEN — Call it a tribute to Weber County’s would-be agronomists and a nod to the agricultural
sector here. Despite the soft economy, despite stricter guidelines at the Weber County Fair last August brought on by the COVID-19 pan-
demic, the Junior Livestock Show netted more money for the young competitors than ever. “It’s the biggest sale we ever More RECORD | PAGE 18
TIM VANDENACK, STANDARD-EXAMINER
Whit Christensen, 11, holds the lamb he raised to show in the Weber County Fair Junior Livestock Show as he registers the animal on Aug. 4. To the left is Steve Harrison and on the right is Cassie Joiner, who were assisting with registration. The fair went from Aug. 5-8. Western Wasatch - November 2020 17
