Mack named 2009 U-Fit-It champion

Jordan Mack of Watertown, SD was named the 2009 Grand Champion U-Fit-It showman at the South Dakota State Fair, Sept. 6. Two participants from each breed association, FFA and 4-H are selected to compete in the contest with a total of 24 finalists vying for the prestigious title. Chelsea Deiter of Faulkton, SD placed second.

The U-Fit-It is a cattle fitting and showmanship contest that was started in 1978. Contestants who participate in the contest have 30 minutes to fit their animal before moving on to the showmanship portion of the contest.

Mack won a belt buckle from Hubbard Milling of Watertown, SD and a fitting chute from Sullivan Supply Company of Dunlap, IA.

Jordan Mack of Watertown, SD was named the 2009 Grand Champion U-Fit-It showman at the South Dakota State Fair, Sept. 6. Two participants from each breed association, FFA and 4-H are selected to compete in the contest with a total of 24 finalists vying for the prestigious title. Chelsea Deiter of Faulkton, SD placed second.

The U-Fit-It is a cattle fitting and showmanship contest that was started in 1978. Contestants who participate in the contest have 30 minutes to fit their animal before moving on to the showmanship portion of the contest.

Mack won a belt buckle from Hubbard Milling of Watertown, SD and a fitting chute from Sullivan Supply Company of Dunlap, IA.