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Tanner Markham, 17, washes his two hogs, Hefty and Rooter at teh Central Washington Junior Livestock show at the Toppenish rodeo grounds on Monday, May 3, 2010. Markham is part of Zillah's Baa Baa Company 4H club and has been showing at the event for 9 years. Thirty-five 4H clubs and FFA chapters participated in the event, bringing around 200 young people to show lambs, hogs and cattle.
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Victoria Schenck, 15, gets ready to take her lamb, Buttercup, into the judging ring at the Central Washington Junior Livestock Show at Toppenish Rodeo Grounds on Monday, May 3, 2010. Schenck is part of the Sunnyside Future Farmers of America and it was her first year showing at the event. Buttercup took fourth place. Thirty-five 4H clubs and FFA chapters participated in the event, bringing around 200 young people to show lambs, hogs and cattle.
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Peter Boisselle, 15, left, and his father Jim Boisselle hang their 4H club sign in the barn with their lambs at the Central Washington Junior Livestock Show at the Toppenish rodeo grounds on Monday, May 3, 2010. Thirty-five 4H clubs and FFA chapters participated in the event, bringing around 200 young people to show lambs, hogs and cattle.
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Young people bring their hogs into the judging ring at the Central Washington Junior Livestock Show, held at the Toppenish rodeo grounds on Monday, May 3, 2010.
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Victoria Schenck, 15, pets her lamb, Buttercup, after placing 4th in her class at the Central Washington Junior Livestock Show at Toppenish Rodeo Grounds on Monday, May 3, 2010. Schenck is part of the Sunnyside Future Farmers of America and it was her first year showing at the event. Thirty-five 4H clubs and FFA chapters participated in the event, bringing around 200 young people to show lambs, hogs and cattle.
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Central Washington Junior Livestock show at the Toppenish rodeo grounds on Monday, May 3, 2010.