Since 1996 Runyan Cattle donates the steer showmanship traveling trophies in memory of their dad and grandad - Gary Caviness.

Pictured left to right- 2016 Novice Champion Callie Bennett, steer judge Steven Lastovica, 2016 Senior Champion Kaleb Johnston. 2016 Junior Champion Kindal K Smith. Lisa Runyan & Jason Runyan
 

Congratulations Wesley Burnett!

ENMSF Steer Judge Jim Williams stated this young man was setting an excellent example for the younger exhibitors with his leadership, attitude, show ring presence and showmanship. That is why Wesley Burnett’s name was added to the list of Senior Exhibitors Striving for Excellence at the Eastern New Mexico State Fair. This traveling Trophy is in Memory of Gary Caviness, created by Dr. Leonard Blach in October 1996, This trophy is sponsored by Runyan Cattle. The recipient is voted on by the fair board members and superintendents of the Eastern New Mexico State Fair. This trophy is awarded to the all-around senior exhibitor that has demonstrated the following: · Promotes cooperation and cooperative attitude · Develops competent and assertive leadership · Strengthens the confidence of fellow exhibitors in themselves and their work · Exhibits character, promotes citizenship, volunteerism and patriotism · Excellence in scholarship · Achievements in project(s)

2014 New Mexico State Fair Steer Showmanship winners include: (l to r) Senior Kellen Bennett, Eddy County; Novice Taylor Moore, Sandoval County, Junior Brice Wrye Torrance County. Congratulations to all participants at this year’s showmanship competition and great job to the trophy winners! Since 1996 Runyan Cattle sponsors the New Mexico State Fair Steer Showmanship Traveling Trophies in memory of and to honor our Granddad and Dad - Gary Caviness
Since 1996 Runyan Cattle sponsors the New Mexico State Fair Steer Showmanship Traveling Trophies in memory of and to honor our Granddad and Dad - Gary Caviness. 2013 Showmanship winners include: (l to r) Senior Paige Hunter, Valencia County; Junior Colton Law, Rio Arriba County, Novice Mia Encinas, Union County. Congratulations to all participants at this year’s showmanship competition and great job to the trophy winners!
   

Congratulations to Kemp Kuykendall this year’s recipient of the Eastern New Mexico State Fair “Striving for Excellence” Traveling Trophy in Memory of Gary Caviness created by Leonard Blach October 1996, sponsored by Runyan Cattle

The trophy recipient is voted on annually by the board members and superintendents of the Eastern New Mexico State Fair. This trophy is awarded to the all-around senior exhibitor that has demonstrated the following:
· Promotes cooperation and cooperative attitude

· Develops competent and assertive leadership

· Strengthens the confidence of fellow exhibitors in themselves and their work

· Exhibits character, promotes citizenship, volunteerism and patriotism

· Excellence in scholarship

· Achievements in project(s)