Livestock team wins FFA State Championship

Six Lind-Ritzville students awarded at Junior Livestock show

Rod Larse, The Journal | Last updated May 10, 2022 9:56am0

Lind-Ritzville School District | Special to The Journal count

The Lind-Ritzville High School chapter of the Future Farmers of America won the state championship at the Junior Livestock Show Wednesday, May 4.

SPOKANE – Six students from Lind-Ritzville High School won the State Championship in the Future Farmers of America Livestock Judging Contest on May 4 at the Junior Livestock Show at the Spokane County Fairgrounds.

In addition to the team award, several local students received individual state honors at the event held last week.

Local team members placing in the contest are as follows: Alyssa Williams, 2nd; Taylor Galbreath, 3rd; Zoe Galbreath, 4th; Addy Colbert, 6th; Raegan Snider, 10th; and Lane Tellefson, 13th.

Alyssa Williams was also recognized for high oral reasons as well as high beef.

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