Wise Wins Big At Livestock Show

Published 1:58 pm Thursday, June 4, 2015

Tanner Wise (right) is pictured accepting his Grand Champion Award in Junior Goat Showmanship from Josh Fleenor, chairman of the Piedmont Area Junior Livestock Show. (Submitted Photo)

BUCKINGHAM — Tanner Wise, a fifth-grader at Buckingham County Elementary School, competed at the Piedmont Area Junior Livestock Show on Saturday, May 16, at the Blackstone Livestock Market showing a Market Goat, a Market Lamb, and an Ewe Lamb.

Tanner won first place and grand champion in Junior Goat Showmanship, first place in Reserve Champion Ewe Lamb, second place in Ewe Lamb (115-125 pound weight class), second place in Market Lamb (130-140 pound weight class), fourth place in Junior Lamb Showmanship, and second place in the Market Goat class.

Wise is a member and secretary of the Buckingham 4-H Livestock Club where he has been showing livestock for three years.

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