Tuesday, May 10, 2011

2011 Sheep & Wool Skillathon Results

Sixty-five youth from several states and many Maryland counties competed in the 2011 Junior Sheep & Wool Skillathon, held May 8 at the Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival.

Caleb Boden from Frederick County, Virginia, was the first place junior. Nicole King and Rebecca Herriots from Howard County placed second and third, respectively. The first place junior team was the Frederick County, Maryland team composed of Kallan Latham, Karianna Strickhouser, and Laura Dutton.

Top individuals (L-R):  Julie King, Helen King, and Caleb Boden

Helen King from Queen Anne's County was the first place intermediate. Charles Sasscer from Calvert/St. Mary's County was the second place intermediate. Katie Burroughs from Calvert County placed third.The Howard County team composed of Maggie Goodmuth and Dean and Audrey Bennett was the first place intermediate team.

In the senior competition, Julia King from Queen Anne's County was the winner. The second place senior was Christine Herriotts from Howard County. Tyler Thorne from Charles County was the third place senior. The team from Charles County was the first place senior team. Its members included Tyler Thorne, Brett Bucci, and Colby Mohler.

The Junior Sheep & Wool Skillathon is held every year at the Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival. The competition is open to individual and teams of youth, ages 8 to 18, from any county or state.  

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