WALLER COUNTY 4-H MEATS JUDGING TEAM WINS 2011 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

On Oct. 25, 2011, Ryan King, Miranda Jones, Connor King, and Melvin Oestreich won the 4-H National Championship Meat Judging Contest. Their coach was Cody Dennison, County Extension Agent – Waller County.

The results were as follows:

Beef Judging: 1^st Place Team; Ryan King – 2^nd High Individual, Miranda Jones – 6^th High Individual, Connor King – 10^th High Individual.

Pork Judging: 1^st Place Team; Ryan King – 1^st High Individual, Melvin Oestreich – 3^rd High Individual.

Retail Cut Judging: 1^st Place Team; Miranda Jones – 3^rd High Individual, Ryan King – 7^th High Individual, Connor King.

Total Judging: 1^st Place Team; Ryan King – 2^nd High Individual, Miranda Jones – 6^th High Individual, Connor King – 10^th High Individual.

Retail Cut Identification: 2^nd Place Team; Ryan King – 1^st High Individual, Miranda Jones – 2^nd High Individual.

Overall Individual Competition: Ryan King – 1^st High Individual, Miranda Jones – 2^nd High Individual, Connor King – 13^th High Individual.