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Winners Named in Red Angus Photo Contest

Posted July 17, 2023

DENVER — The votes have been tallied and winners named from 500 entries in the 2023 Red Angus Association of America Photo Contest. Siera Earnest, Alva, Oklahoma, captured the grand champion title in the adult contest with her cow-calf photo. In the youth division, Kaylee Bragg, Salado, Texas, took home top honors with her cow-calf photo.

The contest, held annually, is a highlight for creative members of the Red Angus breed to showcase snapshots of quality Red Angus cattle in beautiful and unique settings. A team of professionals narrows down the field before online voters select their favorites on Facebook.

Earnest and Bragg each took home $500 for their grand championship entries. Division winners also received $100.

Siera Earnest, Alva, Oklahoma, captured the grand champion title in the adult division of the 2023 Red Angus Association of America Photo Contest.

Kaylee Bragg, of Salado, Texas, won the grand champion title in the youth division of the 2023 Red Angus Association of America Photo Contest.

 

Additional winners in the contest included:

ADULT DIVISION

Females: Siera Earnest, Alva, Oklahoma

Allied Access: Katherine Sammons, Midland, South Dakota

Bulls: Andi Burnum, Atwood, Kansas

Calves: Will Jorgensen, Helmville, Montana

Spring: Will Jorgensen, Helmville, Montana

Summer: Will Jorgensen, Helmville, Montana

Fall: Yancy Buer, Meadow, South Dakota

General Ranch Life: Shelby Pancheri, Howe, Idaho

Juniors in Action: Amy Blagg, Lodi, California

Winter: Peittyn Johnson, Haysprings, Nebraska

 

YOUTH DIVISION

Females: Kayla Rupe, Ragan, Nebraska

Bulls: Kelsey Zepp, New Windsor, Maryland

Calves: Kelsey Zepp, New Windsor, Maryland

Spring: Kelsey Zepp, New Windsor, Maryland

Summer: Kayla Rupe, Ragan, Nebraska

Fall: Kelsey Zepp, New Windsor, Maryland

General Ranch Life: Celestyn Weaver, Squaw Valley, California

Winter: Veronica Lents, Creston, Iowa

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Photos

High-resolution photos are available to media upon request.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 17, 2023

For more information, contact:
Lisa Bryant, Director of Communications 
1-405-766-8942 • lisa@redangus.org