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Tamara Hughbanks of Blair, Neb., sent us this 1st place winning photo in our Kids -N- Kritters Photo Contest. Her daughter, Jackie, feeds fresh grass to her neighbor's horses on the Jensen Ranch near Tekamah, Neb.
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Second Place - Ashley Spilinek of Elba, Neb., is preparing her Hereford market steer, Big Baby Larry, for the Howard County Fair. Thanks Ashley for sharing the photo!
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Third Place - Several grandchildren of Anna VanAnne and the late Richard VanAnne are checking cows at their farm over the Fourth of July. Photo by Anna VanAnne of Dalton, Neb.
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A walk-up window was a great place to get a cool drink on a hot and thirsty day at the Gothenburg Rodeo. Pictured are: Bullseye, Jan Brown, Memphis and Clancey. Photo by Dorothy Brown of North Platte, Neb.
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Kinsey Kleensang, age 4, is bonding with an AQHA colt named Jackson on the Diamond K Ranch. Photo by her mom, Joani Kleensang of Scottsbluff, Neb.
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Kendyl Valentine, age 3, is playing with her dog, Zoe. Photo by her great grandparents, Jim and Della Correll of North Platte, Neb.
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Chloe Bash, age 7, thanks her horse, Blue, with a kiss for being so gentle while working cows. Photo by her grandparents, Larry and Sandi Watkins of Alliance, Neb.
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Dylan Miller and a herd bull are pasture buddies on the Miller Ranch. Photo by his grandparents, Chad and Carol Miller of Ord, Neb.
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Jake Lemmon has made his “pick of the litter” of puppies owned by Jerry and Sue Studnicka of North Loup, Neb. Photo by his parents, Joe and Terri Lemmon of Chadron, Neb.
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Kirsten Chesson snuggles up with her kitten, Hannah. Photo by Jennifer Seffron of Herman, Neb.
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We had numerous entries in the Plains Edition Kids ‘N' Kritters Photo Contest and we appreciate the efforts that people put into their favorite photos.
There were 22 participants in the contest and while there are only three prize winners there were many photos which were worthy of consideration.
After careful deliberation from our panel of judges three photos gathered the most votes:
• 1st Place ($25 winner) - Tamara Hughbanks of Blair, Neb. Her photo (featured on the cover of this week's Fence Post) pictured her daughter, Jackie, feeding a neighbor's horses fresh grass.
• 2nd Place ($15 winner) - Ashley Spilinek of Elba, Neb. Her photo is of her steer, Big Baby Larry before the fair.
• 3rd Place ($10 winner) - Anna VanAnne of Dalton, Neb. Her photo is of several of her grandchildren checking cows at their farm this summer.
A special note of thanks to the other contest participants for sending their photos: Rod Mousel of Kenesaw, Arlys Cupp of Champion, Beverly Dyer of Crawford, Jake Nelson of Dalton, Nancy & Gary Fisher of Crawford, Peggy Fox of Ardmore, S.D., Pam & Jerry Blake of Broadwater, David Karlberg of Sumner, Shawnna Gardner of Lewellen, and Sherry Connot of Chapman.
There were 22 participants in the contest and while there are only three prize winners there were many photos which were worthy of consideration.
After careful deliberation from our panel of judges three photos gathered the most votes:
• 1st Place ($25 winner) - Tamara Hughbanks of Blair, Neb. Her photo (featured on the cover of this week's Fence Post) pictured her daughter, Jackie, feeding a neighbor's horses fresh grass.
• 2nd Place ($15 winner) - Ashley Spilinek of Elba, Neb. Her photo is of her steer, Big Baby Larry before the fair.
• 3rd Place ($10 winner) - Anna VanAnne of Dalton, Neb. Her photo is of several of her grandchildren checking cows at their farm this summer.
A special note of thanks to the other contest participants for sending their photos: Rod Mousel of Kenesaw, Arlys Cupp of Champion, Beverly Dyer of Crawford, Jake Nelson of Dalton, Nancy & Gary Fisher of Crawford, Peggy Fox of Ardmore, S.D., Pam & Jerry Blake of Broadwater, David Karlberg of Sumner, Shawnna Gardner of Lewellen, and Sherry Connot of Chapman.
