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z Dixie National Jr. Round-up Angus Show Nick Fitzsimmons, Perry, Okla., judged 143 entries at the Dixie National Jr. Round-up Angus Show Feb. 6-7 in Jackson, Miss. WA Lucy's Bombshell 501 captured supreme champion overall breeds, grand champion Angus female and champion Mississippi-bred Angus female for Austin Davis, Yazoo City, Miss. She is the March 2015 daughter of EXAR Blue Chip 1877B. Rockin D's Eva Lynn 49 claimed reserve grand champion female and reserve champion Mississippi-bred female. Hannah Buse, Petal, Miss., owns the Jan. 2016 daughter of PVF Insight 0129. Patrick's First Advance K40 claimed grand champion owned bull and Mississippi-bred champion bull. Brant White, Wesson, Miss., owns the March 2016 son of EXAR First Advance 5702B. APS Good Deal won reserve grand champion owned bull. Haley Walker, Potts Camp, Miss., owns the April 2015 son of Duff Hobart 8302. CC Mr. Insight 1014 won Mississippi-bred reserve champion bull for Kristopher Beatty, Pulaski, Miss. He is a Dec. 2015 son of PVF Insight 0129. z Florida State Fair Jr. Angus Show Cole Young, Houston, Texas, evaluated 65 entries at the Florida State Fair Jr. Angus Show Feb. 10 in Tampa. Grand champion female was Champion Hill Blossom 8695, a Sept. 2014 daughter of SAV International 2020 by Laykin Williamson, Dade City. Reserve grand champion female was Dameron Empress 506, a Jan. 2015 daughter of Dameron First Class by Samuel Torrence, Newberry. Division winners in the heifer show included: SCC–Dameron FR Sandy 6150, by Isabelle Torrence, Newberry; RSCC–LNL Lucy 6913, by Ryleigh Locke, Bronson; JrCC–Silveira's Sara's Dream 6304, by Owen Austrino, Dade City; RJrCC–Alvarez Miss Bandi 1603, by Taylynn Williamson, Dade City; SrCC–EXAR Princess 5877, by Owen Austrino and Big Timber Cattle Co., Lithia; RSrCC–ADL Forever Lady 5808, by Blair Buchanon, Lakeland; IC–AA Emerald 831, by 212 n ANGUSJournal n April 2017 S H O W R I N G Junior Shows @ Compiled by Kasey Brown, special projects editor Shows in the Southeast To access show reports provided by the American Angus Association, visit http://bit.ly/jcJq22. Abbreviations used here include: bred-and-owned, B&O; calf champion, CC; summer calf champion, SCC; junior calf champion, JrCC; early junior calf champion, EJrCC; late junior calf champion, LJrCC; senior calf champion, SrCC; intermediate champion, IC; junior champion, JrC; senior champion, SrC; division 1 champion, D1C. An R in front of an abbreviation above indicates a reserve. Rockin D's Eva Lynn 49 APS Good Deal WA Lucy's Bombshell 501 Patrick's First Advance K40 Wade Watkins, Dade City; RIC–BIG Waylon of 3416 C5037, by Jayce Ware, Lithia; RJrC–Mrs. WFC Insight of 145 15, by Gabriela Hernandez, Wellington; and RSrC–LNL Petunia 4636, by Kendall Locke, Lakeland. Owen Austrino won grand champion cow- calf pair with Champion Hill Peg 7545, a Jan. 2010 daughter of SAV Bismarck 5682, and her Dec. 2016 daughter of Silveira's Style 1530. Julianna D'Alto, Gainesville, won reserve grand champion cow-calf pair with Champion Hill Emblynette8470, a July 2013 daughter of SAV Resource 1441, and her July 2016 son of PVF Insight 0129. Grand champion B&O; bull was AA Blue Chip 2805, a June 2016 son of EXAR Blue Chip 1877B exhibited by Owen Austrino. Reserve grand champion B&O; bull was SFHS Ridge Defender 8185, a Feb. 2015 son of Crestview Prophet 0207 exhibited by Santa Fe FFA Chapter, Alachua. Dameron Empress 506 Champion Hill Blossom 8695 Correction: Kansas Angus Futurity Junior Show AVF Blackcap 7346 won grand champion bred-and-owned female. Kelsey Theis, Leavenworth, owns the April 2016 daughter of EXAR Blue Chip 1877B. She earlier won junior calf champion. AVF Sara 8965, by Megan Green, Leavenworth, won bred-and-owned senior heifer calf champion. PHOTOS COURTESY AMERICAN ANGUS ASSOCIATION