Climaxing the annual Acadia Parish Junior Livestock Show and Sale is the auction of the grand champions Saturday morning. Top - state Sen. Bob Hensgens, left, and state Rep John Stefanski purchased Emily Zaunbrecher’s Grand Champion Steer for $8,000. Bottom left - Maria Simon’s Grand Champion Market Goat was purchased for $1,200 by Gatti’s Pizza, represented by Treg Myers. Bottom center - Sheriff K.P. Gibson bought Emily Zaunbrecher’s Grand Champion Lamb for $1,600. Bottom right - Laura Miller’s Grand Champion Hog was purchased by Supreme Rice, represented by Danny Nugier, center, and Mauboules Trust, represented by Doug Lacombe, for $1,300.
Champions on parade
CROWLEY – It was wet. A line of severe thunderstorms had rolled through the area in the hours leading up to Saturday morning.
