Take a Judging Challenge

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Calling all dairy judges – put your skills to the test with the River Valley Style & Performance Placing Challenge, held in conjunction with the 2010 Illinois State Fair. To participate, visit the River Valley Facebook page to register and judge.

Five, Excellent-93%, cows owned solely by River Valley Dairy will compete in the Five- and Six-Year-Old Class in the Jersey Open Show at this year’s Illinois State Fair on Thursday, August 19. If you accept the placing challenge and correctly lineup all five River Valley cows the same way as they place the day of the show, you will be entered into a prize drawing for one of five $50 gift certificates to NASCO.

Paper copies of the official ballot will be available at the River Valley stalls on the grounds at the Illinois State Fair. Ballots must be submitted online or in person to a River Valley Dairy representative prior to the start of the class. The River Valley Style & Performance Placing Challenge will end promptly at the start of the Illinois State Fair, Five- and Six-Year-Old Jersey class on August 19 at approximately Noon (CST).

*Rules and Usage: Visit the River Valley Facebook page, and complete the River Valley Style & Performance Placing Challenge between the week of August 9, 2010 and the start of the Five- and Six-Year-Old cow class on August 19, 2010 at the Illinois State Fair. Place all five River Valley owned cows in the correct order and be eligible for one of five grand prize gift cards for NASCO complements of River Valley Dairy. No purchase necessary.

Source: River Valley Dairy