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2008 CA State Junior Holstein Show
Congratulations to all of the Juniors who showed at the State Show on
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Junior Champion of Jr Show
Whitaker Stormy Rae exhibited by Alayna Kisst
Reserve Junior Champion of Jr Show
La-Foster Dundee Addie exhibited by Rocco Cunningham |
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Intermediate Champion of Jr Show
Lazy-A Dundee Susann 992 exhibited by Amanda Moretti
Reserve Intermediate Champion of Jr Show
McClelland Dundee Illana exhibited by Jason Mast |
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Grand Champion of Junior Show
Lazy-A Dundee Susann 992 exhibited by Amanda Moretti
Reserve Grand Champion of Junior Show
Kisst Dutchboy 847 Lexus exhibited by Alayna Kisst |
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Premier
Breeder and Exhibitor of the 2008 CA State Junior Holstein Show
Premier Breeder- Michael Davis
Premier Exhibitor- Joseph Coleman |
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Novice Showmanship
1st Place- Aspen Silva |
Junior Showmanship
1st Place- Gavin Abraham |
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Intermediate Showmanship
1st Place- Rebecca Sanders |
Advanced Showmanship
1st Place- Amanda Moretti, who went on to win the Fitting portion
of the contest, garnering the Overall Champion Fitting & Showmanship
Award. |
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We are pleased to announce
the officers of the CJHA for 2008:
President
- Taylor Pires
Vice President - Rocco Cunningham
Secretary - Tony Lopes
Treasurer - Vincent Migliazzo
Reporter - Alison Sherman & Amanda Moretti
Historian - Eric Migliazzo & Tessa
Burrato |
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On behalf of
the California Junior Holstein Association
we would like to thank the Quaresma Family, and the Central
Valley Holstein Club
for a wonderful convention. We would also like to thank all the judges,
scorekeepers, moderators and room conductors that kept every junior
contest running during the convention, the donation of your time makes
a big difference in the lives of these young dairy enthusiasts! And
finally, we would like to thank Yosemite Farm
Credit for the substantial donation they make every year to help sponsor
the junior activities and contests at the convention!
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| Scholarship and Award Winners |
2008
Honorary Junior Member: Mrs. Saralee
McClelland Kunde
Breeder of the Future Girl: Amanda Moretti
Breeder of
the Future Boy: Vincent Migliazzo |
pictured with judge Linda Teixeira |
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| Distinguished
Junior Member/ CA Holstein Princess and recipient of Rhonda Bertao
Memorial Scholarship: Nisa
Gallichio |
Joey Airosa presenting on behalf of the Bertao family |
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| Cortney Borba Memorial Scholarship: Nisa
Gallichio |
Nisa accepting the scholarship from Frankie Borba |
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| Milli Rollin Memorial Scholarship: Lena
Sweeney |
Paul Rollin presents this scholarship |
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| Joe C. Costa Memorial Scholarship: Joseph
Coleman |
Kris Costa and recipient |
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Earl
Graham Memorial Scholarship: Michael
Fagundes
World Wide Sires Scholarship: Michael Fagundes |
Paul Rollin presenting two more scholarships to a deserving junior member |
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| Founders Scholarship: Daniel
Nascimento |
Paul Rollin presents this scholarship in honor of the founders of the
California Holstein Association |
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Junior
Association Scholarship: Mandy Brazil
Premier Junior Scholarship: Jaimie Mancebo |
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| Dairy Bowl Scholarships: Taylor Serres,
Michael Fagundes, Jaimie Mancebo |
These members are recognized for at least 3 years of participation in
Dairy Bowl |
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Each junior member’s hard work and preparation
was very evident in two days worth of extremely competitive Dairy Bowl
contests, Dairy Jeopardy games, and prepared speeches. Congratulations
to all who competed in the junior contests, you should be proud!
Dairy Bowl: |
 
 
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Dairy Bowl Written Test High Scores:
Pee
Wee Division:
1st - Colleen Allen
2nd - Caitlin Lopes
3rd - Steven Pozzi
Junior Division:
1st - Tony Lopes
2nd - Justin Bopp
3rd - Amanda Moretti
Senior Division:
1st - Taylor Pires
2nd - Cierra Warner
3rd - Collin
Abraham
Pee Wee Division: Merced County Pee Wee Team 1
Members: Caitlin
Lopes, Captain; Wyatt Cotta, Colleen Allen and Isabella Pareira
Junior
Division: Merced County Junior Team 2
Members: Tony Lopes, Captain; Alison
Sherman, Gavin Abraham & Katie Migliazzo
Senior Division: Redwood
Empire Senior Team 2
Members: Mandy Brazil, Captain; Kelly Carstensen,
Cierra Warner |
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Public Speaking Contest:
Junior Division
- Vincent Migliazzo
Int. Division - Rocco Cunningham |
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Dairy Jeopardy:
Junior Division: 1st - Tony
Lopes
2nd - Michael Bopp Tie:
3rd - Katie Migliazzo & Alison Sherman
Intermediate Division:
1st - Rocco Cunningham
2nd - Cierra Warner Tie:
3rd - Mandy Brazil & Taylor Pires |
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The Junior Holstein Association Planning Conference was held Saturday,
November 3rd in Modesto.
Twenty five junior members gathered to review the highlights of the
year and discuss future plans for the club and upcoming events. A
fun round of Dairy Jeopardy was played, and everyone enjoyed the great
food and games at John's Incredible Pizza. |
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Awards
Recognizing Achievements In Your Herd
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Study Questions for Dairy Bowl and Dairy
Jeopardy Contests |
For more study materials, visit
Holsteinfoundation.org
or contact Kirsten Areias at 209-826-6242 |
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Junior News Archives
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See the Junior 2007 National
Convention Report!!
The California Juniors did an outstanding job at this year's National Convention! Great job Juniors!!
A Special Thanks to Kirsten Areias and parents for all their dedication
and hard work in getting these Junior prepared for these contests!!
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Click
here to view 2007 California State Holstein Show Results |
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California Junior Jeopardy Contestants took 1st and 2nd in that age division at the National Dairy Jeopardy Contest held in conjunction with the National Holstein Convention in Knoxville, Tennessee. Pictured here with the moderator of the Dairy Jeopardy Contest are Justin Bopp from Modesto, who placed 1st, and Eric Migliazzo from Atwater, who placed second. In the first round of competition, Justin advanced with a score of 400, and Eric with a score of 360. They each survived the second round to advance into the finals. This is the first time in the history of the Dairy Jeopardy contest, which began in 2000, that a competitor from California won a division.
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Katie Migliazzo with the help of the other California Juniors present the California Banner at the Junior Mixer to JAC committee member Matt Mitchell of Tennessee. California's banner took first place in the banner contest! First time California has placed in the banner contest.
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California Junior Holstein members who attended the National Holstein Convention in Knoxville, Tennessee pose for a group picture. Pictured here is: Front Row (l to r) Logan Pires, Christian Cunningham, Michael Bopp. Second Row (l to r) David Migliazzo, Tina Sousa, Taylor Pires, Rocco Cunningham. Back row ( l to r) Justin Bopp, Katie Migliazzo, Alissa Arata, Eric Migliazzo and Tony Lopes.
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Dairy Jeopardy Contestants with Coaches: Front Row ( l to r) Larry Bopp, Coach, Tina Sousa from Los Banos (Senior Division 7th Place), Kirsten Areias, Coach. Back Row: (l to r) Justin Bopp from Modesto (Junior Division 1st Place), Eric Migliazzo from Atwater (Junior Division 2nd Place), Michael Bopp from Modesto (Junior Division semi-finalist)
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California Juniors pose with the founder of the Dairy Jeopardy Contest Carol McComb from Virginia. The California Junior's are indebted to Carol for all the help she has given the junior program to help develop study materials in preparation for both the Dairy Jeopardy Contest and Dairy Bowl Contest.
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Pennsylvania
Juniors won the Junior Dairy Bowl Contest, but met a competitive opponent
in the team from California. Pictured in the front row is the
Junior Dairy Bowl Team from California: (l to r) Taylor
Pires of Los Banos, Tony Lopes from Gustine, Alissa Arata from Chowchilla
and Rocco Cunningham from Penngrove. The Junior team made it to
the finals by beating Indiana 398 to 50, beating Utah 325 to 60, beating
New York 239 to 140, beating Maryland 270 to 130, and finally beating
Iowa in the semi-finals 215 to 135. California Juniors were ahead
of Pennsylvania at the end of Phase 1(Individual Questions) with a score
of 110 to 70, but Pennsylvania advanced past California in Phase 2 (Toss-Ups)
and survived with victory.
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The
Junior Dairy Bowl Team also won the Sportsmanship Award. Pictured
here is front row (l to r) Taylor Pires, Captain, Tony Lopes. Back
row (l to r) Rocco Cunningham, Kirsten Areias, Coach, and Alissa Arata. The
Sportsmanship Award was presented at the annual awards banquet
held the final day of the National Holstein Convention. Also presented
at the banquet were individual awards for high test scores. Taylor
Pires from Los Banos placed 3rd High Individual in the test portion of
the competition.
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