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Community Show Kicks Off Catoctin High 50th Anniversary

Photos by Deb Abraham Spalding Photos by Taylor Clarke
of Schools Theresa Alban said, “I and the strength of agriculture in
sit here every year and find different northern Frederick County stands
inspiration.” on the shoulders of the volunteers
After the opening ceremony on who proudly teach and carry that
Friday evening, the Community heritage forward from generation to
Show’s events continued through the generation.
weekend and featured a baked goods * See the 2018 Community Show
auction, a livestock auction, a petting Champions and Reserve Champions on
zoo, music, pony rides, a pet show, page 13.
a horseshoe pitching contest, log * Read about Catoctin High School’s
sawing contest and much more.
Grand Champion Cake brought $2,100.00 The Thurmont and Emmitsburg tumultuous beginning on page 28. Grand Champion Steer
Community Show is the largest * Learn about Catoctin High School’s plans
in the State of Maryland. It is to celebrate the school’s 50th anniversary
exemplary. The strength of the show year on page 10.

Photos by Blair Garrett Photos by Gracie Eyler

Grand Champion Bread Grand Champion Sheep

Maxine Troxell’s pup won a ribbon for the Ryan Martin, Preston Clark, and Eli
Best Costume. Yokum won Grand Champion, Reserve and
Honorable Mention in the Pedal Tractor Pull.

Grand Champion Pie Grand Champion Market Goat

These guys didn’t give up until they The Clark Family took a photo with their
succeeded in the Log Sawing Contest. 4-H lamb named Roll.

Grand Champion Junior Department Grand Champion Swine

Jeff and Karen McAfee received a special This little Lionhead bunny is soooo cute!
award during the Livestock Auction.

Rebecca Ridenour Lamb