 County 2021 Ferris of the Fair, and I am here on opening day of the Sheboygan County Fair talking to some of our wonderful exhibitors. Can you tell me your name and your bunny's name today? Yes, my name is Autumn and this is my bunny, Peep. Awesome, and how many years Autumn have you been showing rabbits in the rabbit project? This is my eleventh year. Awesome, that's incredible. What's your favorite part about being in the rabbit project? My favorite part is the fair coming together to just see the end product and with 12 kids in our club in the rabbit project this year just alving together and showing together and working towards like the showmanship and caring for the rabbits just seeing it all pay off. That's really cool. That's awesome. How many rabbits did you bring to the fair this year? I brought six this year. My goodness, so you've stayed busy. Well, thank you so much for talking to me Autumn and it was so nice to meet you. I hope you both have a great rest of your day and good luck with the rest of your judging. What is your name? Parker Springer. Awesome, nice to meet you Parker and what is your rabbit's name? Bob. Bob, that's awesome. How many years have you been showing rabbits at the fair? I can't really remember. A long time? Yes. That's awesome. How many rabbits did you bring to the fair this year? I can't really remember. A lot of them? Awesome, did it go well for you today? Yes. Awesome, sounds good. What's your favorite thing that you've learned being a part of the rabbit project? How to care for the rabbit and what you feed it. Awesome, well it was great to meet you and I wish you and Bob all the best of luck with the rest of the days of the fair. My name is Hannah Tempest. Awesome, so nice to meet you Hannah and what's your chicken's name? This is Marty. Marty, that's awesome and how long have you been a part of the chicken project? This is my first year. That's awesome. How have you liked it for being it for being your first year? I've liked it a lot. I've liked the relationships I've made with everybody. That's fantastic. What's one thing you've learned being a part of the chicken project this year? A lot about animal ownership and just taking care of your animal and being nice to like helping with other people and their animals too. Well that's awesome. I wish you and Marty the best of luck this weekend at the Sherboyton County Fair and hope that you enjoy the rest of your time. You're welcome. Audrey Gertman. Hi Audrey, it's so nice to meet you. What did you all bring to the fair this year? A lot of animals. I brought pigs, dairy, chickens, ducks, rabbits, all sorts of animals. So you're pretty busy this weekend. Who are we here with today? These are my pigs. So I got my pig in here. That's his name is Jasper and then in the other pen would be Orson. Jasper and Orson. That's awesome. How long have you been a part of the pig project? Four years. That's incredible. Do you like being a part of the pig project? Yeah, I think it's fun. Awesome. And did it go as well as you wanted it to yesterday? Yeah, I went really well. I got second place in chillmanship with him in the market class. I got tenth place but with Orson I got third place. Okay, fantastic. So will you be at the meat and animal sale tonight? Yes, with Orson. All right, well I will see you there. Okay. All right, thanks so much, Audrey. It was great to meet you. It is so nice to meet you, Brianna. And what is your cow's name? My cow's name is Rainy Day. That's awesome. It's so nice to meet you both. How long have you been showing cows? I've been showing cows since I was seven, I believe. That's awesome. And what's your favorite part about it? It's just really fun overall getting to know your cows really well and just hanging out like they're your pets. So it's really, yeah. Awesome. What's one thing you learned being a part of the project? That it is not very easy but it's a good just learning experience overall how to be responsible and just taking care of an animal. Awesome. When do you show this weekend? I show Friday and Sunday in the fraternity. Well, fantastic. I will be at both. So best of luck to you. It was so nice to meet you. It's Josie Decker. And what is your name? Levi Domus. All right. And you want to introduce me to both of your goats? This is Oliver. He's a weather Nigerian dwarf. And he is three months old. Awesome. And who is your goat you've got here? This is Smeagol. He's a boar weather and he is six months old, I believe. Awesome. And Josie, how long have you been a part of the goat project? I have been part of the goat project for two years. Awesome. And what's been your favorite part about it during those two years? Definitely showing and getting just learning more about the animals. Awesome. And Levi, what do you all have at the fair this year? I'm showing a horse, some chickens and then some goats. Awesome. So you're pretty busy. Yep. Awesome. And what's your favorite part about showing goats? My favorite part is definitely the people that you meet. State fair is my favorite part of showing goats. And there there's it's fun because you get to meet so many different people. Awesome. Well, thank you both for talking to me. And it was so nice to meet you both. I hope you both have a great time. When do you both show this weekend? We show Saturday for goats. Okay, both. And you show on Saturday morning as well. All right, well, I will be there and best of luck to you both. Your name? Henry Gertman. So nice to meet you, Henry. And what is your chicken's name? This is one of my brothers. He does not have she does not have a name. She's not named. Oh, well, she is very cute. How long have you been a part of the chicken project? Two years. Awesome. And do you really like it? Yes. Awesome. What do you all have at the fair this year besides just chickens? Dairy, swine, rabbits. That's it. And I think you have some projects here too, right? Yeah. Wow, my goodness. You must have a pretty busy weekend ahead of you. Yes. Very, very busy. What are you most excited for? Probably the chickens. The chickens. When do you show your chicken? I think it was Friday. Sounds good. Well, I will be sure to stop by on Friday morning. What's one thing you've learned showing chickens in the last two years? Chickens are fun. Well, that's great to know. Well, it was so nice to meet you, Henry, and best of luck tomorrow with your chicken. Alison is wordy. And what is your horse's name? This is Harley boy aka Harley. Awesome. And how many years have you been a part of the horse project? Awesome. So a long time, as long as you can remember, it seems like. What's your favorite thing about being a part of the horse project? Working together. That's awesome. What's one thing you've learned since being a part of the horse project? A lot of horse safety and just a lot of show regulation stuff. Awesome. Well, how busy is your schedule this weekend? When are you and Harley showing? We are showing on Friday. Awesome. Well, I think I'm down here on Sunday and Monday. So hopefully I'll get to see you and Harley in some action. Thanks for chatting. It was so nice to meet you. What is your name? I'm Jane Papenfuse. Alrighty. And who are we here with today? This is Trip My Steer. Okay, awesome. And how long have you been showing beef cattle? I've been showing roughly seven years in the steer industry. Awesome. And you showed this morning, correct? Yes, I did. How did that go for you? I won overall champion market animal and beef steer too. Well, congratulations. That sounds like a great day. So you will be at the meat and animal sale tonight? Yes, yes, I will. Sounds great. What's your favorite part about showing beef cattle? It's just the interaction with all the people getting to know everyone and just relaxing, I guess, to me, just getting out and being in the bottom of the animals. Sounds great. Well, it was so nice to meet you. And I hope you good luck at the meat and animal sale tonight. Thank you.