A MASTER AT WORK- Jason Bannowsky talks with a youth exhibitor as he evaluates his way down the line of Angora sheep in a class at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo in February. Sheep & Goat Magazine, photo.

ABOVE- Freshmen Katherine Russell, Bryce Davis, and Cado Bannowsky scored a blue ribbon with their barbecue pit project. Courtesy photo.

Love to Love

UP, UP AND AWAY- Menard’s Katelyn Maher and horse Rita glide over a jump during a show held in Manor, Texas in February. Katelyn has trained 4-year-old Rita in the English discipline, and looks forward to their next show together. Courtesy photo.

BELTWAY BOUND- Menard High School sophomore Izabella Morales, second from left, accepts a trip certificate from Southwest Texas Electric Co-op representative Neil Cooper. Southwest EC has been hosting this trip for Texas teens since 1965. Also pictured are Menard High School Principal Jacob Hand, far left, and MHS counselor Felicia Laxon. Courtesy photo.