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Final Judging This Afternoon

At Annual Jr. Livestock Show

Kelly Steele, Cooperstown, makes friends with Jean Eugenia the goat. “I came here for the hugs and kisses!” said Steele. I grew up on our families’ farm but my father sold our farm after 30 years. I always wanted goats, so I come here!”
Kelly Steele, Cooperstown, makes friends with Jean Eugenia the goat at The Farmers’ Museum annual Junior Livestock Show, which has been underway at Iroquois Farm on Route 33 south of the Village of Cooperstown since Sunday.  Final judging and the awards ceremony is this afternoon.   “I came here for the hugs and kisses!” said Steele.  “I grew up on our families’ farm but my father sold our farm after 30 years. I always wanted goats, so I come here!”  (Ian Austin/AllOTSEGO.com)
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