NJAS Showmanship

	Top Five Showmen These young exhibitors claimed top five honors at the 2006 National Junior Angus Showmanship Contest, held in conjunction with the National Junior Angus Show, July 14-15 in Indianapolis, Ind. Pictured from left includes Carol Rohr, Mary Simonson and Ilene Adams, all representing Ham James, and presenting monetary prizes from the Ham James Memorial; Layne Armbruster, Burlington, Okla., first place; Darin Wiley, Saint Francis, Kan., second place; Andrew Foster, Niles, Mich., third place; Justin Moritz, Piper City, Ill., fourth place; and Gina Blanton, Marlow, Okla., fifth place. The top five showmen are named in the final round of the top 15 showmen. Each of the top five finishers receives a cash prize from the Ham James Memorial and a silver Revere bowl from the American Angus Auxiliary. Photo by American Angus Association.
	Top 15 Showmen These outstanding showmen were named the top fifteen finalists at the 2006 National Junior Angus Showmanship Contest, held in conjunction with the National Junior Angus Show, July 14-15 in Indianapolis, Ind. Pictured front row from left includes judges Gary Dameron, Lexington, Ill.; and Corinne Kephart, Pleasureville, Ky.; Chelsey Warfield, Andersonville, Tenn.; Whitney Carr, Elwood, Ind.; Layne Armbruster, Burlington, Okla.; Gina Blanton, Marlow, Okla.; Bethany Johnson, Nokesville, Va.; Mallory Trosper, Hamilton, Mo.; Kristen Oaks, Calhoun, La.; and Tiffany Bryant, Monkton, Md. Back row from left includes Lucas Neumayr, New Richmond, Ind.; Christopher Cassady, Ancona, Ill.; Darin Wiley, Saint Francis, Kan.; Joseph Burns, Oxford, Iowa; Sarah Stream, Chariton, Iowa; Andrew Foster, Niles, Mich.; and Justin Moritz, Piper City, Ill.; and judge Richie Oakes, Purnam, Okla. These showmen represented their state in the 40th annual event, and advanced to the final round, after competing in preliminary heats. Each of the 15 finalists received an Andis clipper. Photo by American Angus Association.
	Honorable Mention Showmanship These exhibitors received honorable mention in the 2006 National Junior Angus Showmanship Contest, held in conjunction with the National Junior Angus Show, July 14-15 in Indianapolis, Ind. Pictured from left includes Kevin Gleason, Waxahachie, Texas; Flinton McCabe, Elk City, Kan.; Auston Bockelman, Napolean, Ohio; Michael Perez, Nara Visa, N.M.; Kyle Grim, East Berlin, Pa.; Andrew Uden, Elwood, Neb.; Jared Ayres, Lancaster, Ky.; Joseph Epperly, Moneta, Va.; Richelle Miller, Brandon, Fla.; and Dana May, Mineral Point, Wis. Photo by American Angus Association.