“God prospers me not to raise my standard of living, but to raise my standard of giving.” ~ Randy Alcorn
31.7.13
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29.7.13
209/365 Girls Day.
Clara and Briana-Sue spent time on their girl's day in the craft room. They purchased a mini-skirt, old tie, and a scarf on our trips to Goodwill and today made this cute bag!
208/365 Final Drive.
Clara was invited to the Final Drive show in Burlington, Iowa last night with "Lucy". They both did a great job!
27.7.13
207/365 Strike a Pose.
Wanting to snap a shot of Briana-Sue's borrowed sheep washing outfit, the girls thought they would strike a pose for me! Love these two, they always keep life interesting around the farm.
26.7.13
25.7.13
203/365 Sheep Show #3.
Today Team Schlatter finished at the Henry County Fair with the ribbon sale, and then we high-tailed it to Jasper County Fair. We arrived in time watch cousin MacKenzie win Champion & Reserve Middle Weight, Reserve Champion Heavy Weight, and then Reserve Grand Champion Market Lamb!
21.7.13
202/365 Champion.
Briana-Sue and Charlotte in the ring. Charlotte won Champion Commercial Heifer, and Briana-Sue won Champion Junior Showmanship. They were a perfect match together!
201/365 Oreo.
Briana-Sue and Oreo, Reserve Light Weight Champion Steer. So proud of her showing him, he was less than perfect in the show ring, but she never gave up!
200/365 Production Class.
Friday night Briana-Sue and Charlie got 12th place in the new production class at the Henry County Fair. She won a new red bag chair.
199/365 Sheep Show #2.
Briana-Sue and her favorite lamb "Ben" at the Henry County Fair. Team Schlatter didn't get the big trophy this year, but Uncle Todd's lamb that he sold did!
16.7.13
197/365 Sheep Show #1.
Team Schlatter was at the Washington County Fair today helping cousin Clara with her sheep. She had a great day Reserve Champion Commercial Ewe and Reserve Champion Market Wether.
15.7.13
14.7.13
195/365 Weigh-In #1.
Today was day #1 of the double fair week with Washington & Henry happening all at once! The girls got Clara's 8 lambs weighed-in tonight at Washington.
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8.7.13
189/365 Work-out.
Team Schlatter was at the show ring today watching the girls sharpen their showmanship skills for next weeks shows in Washington and Henry Counties.
7.7.13
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5.7.13
186/365 Firemen.
Team Schlatter took this shot of the Crawfordsville fire department today. Hats off to the courageous men and women that make a commitment to become a fireman.
3.7.13
184/365 Clover Kids.
Clover Kids in the barn this morning! Clara had her two Clover Kids, Dakota and Zach, helping this morning with the sheep walking. It was great getting to hear Clara with the help of Briana-Sue giving pointers to future 4-Her's about their sheep projects.
2.7.13
183/365 Champions.
Ben was back to the mats this week with a wrestling camp in Washington, IA. Many thanks to Washington Matbackers and Iowa Hawkeyes wrestler, Tony Ramos, for a great first two days!
182/365 Practice.
"The more I practice the luckier I get." ~ Ben Hogan
If you need Team Schlatter, you can find us in the barn :)
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