Jocelyn Malouff, left, and Reese Anderson, right, pose for a photo after their goats were selected Reserve Grand Champion and Grand Champion, respectively, of the San Luis Valley Fair Market Goat Show on Tuesday, Aug. 6, at the Ski-Hi Complex in Monte Vista. Anderson, 16, of Sand Dunes Drifters 4-H, won her class with her 93-pound reddish-brown goat before being selected Grand Champion. Reese showed the Grand Champion in 2022 and the Reserve Grand Champion in 2023. Malouff’s 79-pound white goat was the Grand Champion of Bred and Fed before being selected Reserve Grand Champion. The Junior Livestock Sale is today at 6 p.m.
Photo by Brian Williams
Lane Mattive, left, shows the Grand Champion of the San Luis Valley Fair Market Sheep Show on Wednesday, Aug. 7, at the Ski-Hi Complex in Monte Vista. Mattive, 13, of Sargent Community 4-H Club, won his class with his 156-pound crossbred lamb before being selected Grand Champion. This was his first Grand Champion in his six years of showing at the fair. Macklie Sims, right, showed the Reserve Grand Champion of the fair. Her 144-pound crossbred lamb won her class earlier in the night.
