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February 27, 2013

Stock show season is in full swing

Transcript Staff The Norman Transcript The Norman Transcript Wed Feb 27, 2013, 01:17 AM CST

NORMAN — Local 4-H and FFA students are busy in the barns preparing for this week’s 68th annual Cleveland County Junior Livestock Show.

The show will start 8 a.m. today at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds, 615 E. Robinson St., starting with the swine show. The goat show, the lamb lead contest, lamb, broiler and beef show will be at 8:30 a.m. Thursday.

The last day will be Friday, starting at 5 p.m. with the Bonus Auction Dinner, where residents can view all of the projects the students have been working with, as well as a presentation of the champions.

Washington FFA students will have their bonus auction at 7 p.m. Thursday at Washington High School.

The last event will be the event’s bonus auction fundraiser, starting at 7 p.m. Friday.

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