Angus exhibitors led 25 entries at the 2016 Michigan Angus Association Junior Preview Show, June 12 in East Lansing, Mich. Jayde Sills, Peneto, Ind., evaluated the entries before naming champions.

All photos taken by Casey Jentz, American Angus Association.

Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Female

Clay Knoll Angus Precious501 won grand champion bred-and-owned female at the 2016 Michigan Angus Association Junior Preview Show, June 12 in East Lansing, Mich. Blake Pillars, Martin, Mich., owns the January 2015 daughter of Bushs Unbelievable423. She first won junior champion.

Reserve Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Female

FAMM Princess 522 won reserve grand champion bred-and-owned female at the 2016 Michigan Angus Association Junior Preview Show, June 12 in East Lansing, Mich. Mike Brown, Middleville, Mich., owns the May 2015 daughter of Silveiras Style 9303. She first won intermediate champion.

Grand Champion Owned Female

Seldom Rest Lucy 5060 won grand champion owned female at the 2016 Michigan Angus Association Junior Preview Show, June 12 in East Lansing, Mich. Maggie Reid, Eaton Rapids, Mich., owns the April 2015 daughter of Dameron First Class. She first won junior champion.

Reserve Grand Champion Owned Female

Smiths Simply Forever 501 won reserve grand champion owned female at the 2016 Michigan Angus Association Junior Preview Show, June 12 in East Lansing, Mich. Katie Romzek, Bad Axe, Mich., owns the March 2015 daughter of Bushs Unbelievable423. She first claimed reserve junior champion.

Grand Champion Steer

Johnsons 1520 EXAR Classen won grand champion steer at the 2016 Michigan Angus Association Junior Preview Show, June 12 in East Lansing, Mich. Kollin Johnson, Quincy, Mich., owns the April 2015 son of EXAR Classen 1422B.

Reserve Grand Champion Steer

Dal-Den Power House won reserve grand champion and grand champion bred-and-owned steer at the 2016 Michigan Angus Association Junior Preview Show, June 12 in East Lansing, Mich. Katrena Klopfenstein, Galien, Mich., owns the April 2015 son of TA Freedom 005.

Reserve Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Steer

JDB Louie 4735 won reserve grand champion bred-and-owned steer at the 2016 Michigan Angus Association Junior Preview Show, June 12 in East Lansing, Mich. Jaycie Brown, Pinckney, Mich., owns the July 2015 son of Schiefelbein HD 1241.

LEAD_Scholarship

Brady Zellmer, Nashville, left, received the Michigan Leaders Engaged in Angus Development (LEAD) scholarship at the 2016 Michigan Angus Association Junior Preview Show, June 12 in East Lansing, Mich. Pictured presenting the award is Miss Michigan Angus Michelle Kosal.

Aux_Scholarship

Kollin Johnson, Quincy, right, received the Michigan Angus Auxiliary Scholarship at the 2016 Michigan Angus Association Junior Preview Show, June 12 in East Lansing, Mich. Pictured presenting the award is Janel Boehmer, Michigan Angus Auxiliary Scholarship chairperson.

NJAS_Qualifier

Kollin Johnson, Quincy, qualified to represent Wisconsin at the National Junior Angus Showmanship Contest held in conjunction with the National Junior Angus Show this July in Grand Island, Neb., and is pictured at the 2016 Michigan Angus Association Junior Preview Show, June 12 in East Lansing, Mich.

Showmanship

These junior Angus members won top honors in their division of showmanship at the 2016 Michigan Angus Association Junior Preview Show, June 12 in East Lansing, Mich. Pictured from left are Blake Pillars, Martin, junior champion; Delaney Bates, Sebewaing, intermediate champion; and Katie Romzek, Bad Axe, senior champion.