January 2025

Send your community events to kara.gerbert@alpineavalanche. com Upcoming events January at Davis Mountains State Park Mondays 7 p.m.

Former Alpine High School and Fightin’ Buck Tony Pallenez received the Raising Canes Texas High School Coaches Association’s Coach of the Week for Defensive Coordinator at Saginaw High School at the end of November.

Dear Neil, Can I trim and reshape my Texas sage plants? They have become very leggy since the cold spell several years ago. When should I do it? Trim them in the next 4- 5 weeks before new growth commences.

Exhibitor / Association / Place ROASTERS Ryli Vasquez / Alpine FFA / 1 Carlee Madaleno / Marathon 4H / 2 Collin Sledge / Alpine FFA / 3 Cayden Madaleno / Marathon 4H / 4 Carlee Madaleno / Marathon 4H / 5 Mia Jimenez / Alpine FFA / 6 Hezekai Maxim / Fort Davis 4H / 7 Jacob Valenzuela / Marathon 4H / 8 Rhyder Vasquez / Alpine FFA / 9 Jacob Valenzuela / Marathon 4H / 10 Keagan Sledge / Alpine FFA / 11 STEWERS Cayden Madaleno / Marathon 4H / 1 Rhyder Vasquez / Alpine FFA / 2 Jacob Valenzuela / Marathon 4H / 3 Keagan Sledge / Alpine FFA / 4 Ryli Vasquez / Alpine FFA / 5 Mia Jimenez / Alpine FFA / 6 Emillia Maxim / Fort Davis 4H / 7 Alma Ruth Moreland / Fort Davis 4H / 8.

GRAND CHAMPION STEER: Chelsea Hernandez RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION STEER: Izabella Briones SHOWMANSHIP JUNIOR CATTLE: Gracie Dabbs SHOWMANSHIP SENIOR STEER: Chelsea Hernandez GRAND CHAMPION LAMB: Wyatt Renfroe RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION LAMB: Wyatt Renfroe SHOWMANSHIP JUNIOR LAMB: Wyatt Renfroe SHOWMANSHIP SENIOR LAMB: Gracie Boultinghouse GRAND CHAMPION SWINE: Alexi Hernandez RESERVE CHAMPION SWINE: Evelyn Smith SHOWMANSHIP JUNIOR SWINE: Landyn Temple SHOWMANSHIP SENIOR SWINE: Evelyn Smith GRAND CHAMPION MARKET GOAT: Ruby Matthews RESERVE CHAMPION MARKET GOAT: Kylie Maroney SHOWMANSHIP JUNIOR GOAT: Hallie Wood SHOWMANSHIP SENIOR GOAT: Gracie Boultinghouse GRAND CHAMPION RABBIT: Cayden Madaleno RESERVE CHAMPION RABBIT: Rylie Vasquez SHOWMANSHIP RABBIT JUNIOR: Collin Sledge SHOWMANSHIP RABBIT SENIOR: Ryli Vasquez GRAND MARE: Alexandra Williams RESERVE MARE: Grace McCarthy GRAND GELDING: Lauren Aragon RESERVE GELDING : Carolyn Newman GRAND CHAMPION JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP: Lauren Aragon GRAND CHAMPION SENIOR SHOWMANSHIP: Reese Coleman.

GRAND CHAMPION MARKET GOAT Ruby Matthews RESERVE CHAMPION MARKET GOAT Kylie Maroney Exhibitor / Association / Place MARKET GOATS DIVISION I CLASS 1 Trey Vick / Fort Davis FFA / 1 Allie Vick / Fort Davis FFA / 2 Marilyn Herrera / Fort Davis FFA/ 3 Cheyenne McEntire / Twin Peaks 4H / 4 Allie Vick / Fort Davis FFA / 52 Liliana Flores / Alpine FFA / 6 CLASS 2 Wyatt Renfroe / Twin Peaks 4H / 1 Kenneth Duarte / Fort Davis FFA / 2 Misela Gonzalez / Alpine FFA / 3 Mason Dove / Alpine FFA / 4 Marilyn Herrera / Fort Davis FFA/ 5 Allison Sanchez / Alpine FFA / 6 Carter Martin / Fort Davis FFA / 7 CLASS 3 Kylie Maroney / Alpine FFA / 1 Sophie Janis / Alpine FFA / 2 Gracie Boultinghouse / Fort Davis FFA/ 3 Allie Vick / Fort Davis FFA / 4 Trey Vick / Fort Davis FFA / 5 Andy Herrera / Fort Davis FFA / 6 Kaysen Hardaway / Alpine FFA / 7 Collette Sharron / Alpine FFA / 8 DIVISION I CHAMPION: Kylie Maroney DIVISION I RESERVE CHAMPION: Wyatt Renfroe DIVISION II CLASS 4 Ruby Matthews / Twin Peaks 4H / 1 Gracie Boultinghouse / Fort Davis FFA/ 2 Georgia Muratori / Alpine FFA / 3 Georgia Muratori / Alpine FFA / 4 Gracie Boultinghouse / Fort Davis FFA/ 5 Adalee Schniers / Twin Peaks 4H / 6 Jaden Miller / Twin Peaks 4H / 7 John Zuberbueler / Alpine FFA / 8 CLASS 5 Greyson Schniers / Twin Peaks 4H / 1 Mason Losoya / Alpine FFA / 2 Mason Losoya / Alpine FFA / 3 Mason Dove / Alpine FFA / 4 Annaliese West / Marathon 4H / 5 Olivia Warren / Twin Peaks 4H / 6 Kaysen Hardaway / Alpine FFA / 7 Jaden Miller / Twin Peaks 4H / 8 CLASS 6 Gracie Boultinghouse / Fort Davis FFA/ 1 Ruby Matthews / Twin Peaks 4H / 2 Hallie Wood / Twin Peaks 4H / 3 Kelton Tarrant / Alpine FFA / 4 Rhyder Vasquez / Alpine FFA / 5 Anson Tarrant / Alpine FFA / 6 Jaden Miller / Twin Peaks 4H / 7 Olivia Warren / Twin Peaks 4H / 8 DIVISION II CHAMPION: Ruby Matthews DIVISION II RESERVE CHAMPION: Gracie Boultinghouse DIVISION III CLASS 7 Sadie Wood / Twin Peaks 4H / 1 Leddy Wood / Twin Peaks 4H / 2 Gracie Boultinghouse / Fort Davis FFA/ 3 Rhyder Vasquez / Alpine FFA / 4 Cheyenne McEntire / Twin Peaks 4H / 5 Allison Sanchez / Alpine FFA / 6 CLASS 8 Leddy Wood / Twin Peaks 4H / 1 Hallie Wood / Twin Peaks 4H / 2 Ryli Vasquez / Alpine FFA / 3 Gage Partin / Twin Peaks 4H / 4 Ryli Vasquez / Alpine FFA / 5 Austin Welch / Fort Davis FFA / 6 CLASS 9 Kylie Maroney / Alpine FFA / 1 Gracie Boultinghouse / Fort Davis FFA/ 2 Wyatt Renfroe / Twin Peaks 4H / 3 Sophie Janis / Alpine FFA / 4 Cheyenne McEntire / Twin Peaks 4H / 5 Collette Sharron / Alpine FFA / 6 DIVISION III CHAMPION: Kylie Maroney DIVISION III RESERVE CHAMPION: Gracie Boultinghouse DIVISION IV CLASS 10 Ruby Matthews / Twin Peaks 4H / 1 Trey Vick / Fort Davis FFA / 2 Collette Sharron / Alpine FFA / 3 Liliana Flores / Alpine FFA / 4 John Zuberbueler / Alpine FFA / 5 CLASS 11 Hallie Wood / Twin Peaks 4H / 1 Hattie Roane / Fort Davis FFA / 2 Carolyn Newman / Alpine FFA / 3 Carolyn Newman / Alpine FFA / 4 Amberly Tarrant / Twin Peaks 4H / 5 CLASS 12 Sadie Wood / Twin Peaks 4H / 1 Allison Sanchez / Alpine FFA / 2 Naida Morris / Alpine FFA / 3 Naida Morris / Alpine FFA / 4 Austin Welch / Fort Davis FFA / 5 Hattie Roane / Fort Davis FFA / 6 Adalee Schniers / Twin Peaks 4H / 7 Kelton Tarrant / Alpine FFA / 8 DIVISION IV CHAMPION: Ruby Matthews DIVISION IV RESERVE CHAMPION: Hallie Wood.

SENIOR SHOWMANSHIP Reese Coleman JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP Lauren Aragon Class / Place YOUNG MARE Carolyn Newman / 1 Reese Coleman / 2 AGED MARE Alexandra Williams / 1 Grace McCarthy / 2 Grace McCarthy / 3 Reese Coleman / 4 Ella Boyd / 5 Cheyenne McEntire / 6 Montana McCarthy / 7 GRAND CHAMPION MARE: Alexandra Williams RESERVE CHAMPION MARE: Grace McCarthy YOUNG GELDING Kyle McCarthy / 1 Maggie May Egg / 2 AGED GELDING Lauren Aragon / 1 Carolyn Newman / 2 Evan Wells / 3 Maggie May Egg / 4 Harper Holland / 5 Maggie May Egg / 6 Reese Coleman / 7 Cheyenne McEntire / 8 GRAND CHAMPION GELDING: Lauren Aragon RESERVE CHAMPION GELDING: Carolyn Newman.

Alexi Hernandez, Fort Davis FFA RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION SWINE Evelyn Smith,Alpine FFA Exhibitor / Association / Breed / Place WHITE OPB CLASS1 John Ritchie /Alpine FFA/York / 1 Hunter Stieg /Alpine FFA/York / 2 Ryanna Pineda /Alpine FFA/York / 3 Austin Welch / Fort Davis FFA/ York / 4 Brody Warren / Twin Peaks 4H / York / 5 CHAMPIONWHITEOPB: John Ritchie,Alpine FFA RESERVECHAMPION WHITEOPB: Hunter Stieg,Alpine FFA BLACK OPB CLASS2 Landyn Temple /Alpine FFA/ Black OPB/1 Addisyn Green /Alpine FFA/ Black OPB/2 Addisyn Green /Alpine FFA/ Black OPB/3 Tripp Warren / Twin Peaks 4H / Black OPB / 4 CLASS3 John Ritchie /Alpine FFA/ Black OPB/1 Trey Vick / Fort Davis FFA/ Black OPB/2 Brody Warren / Twin Peaks 4H / Black OPB / 3 Everett Keith / Fort Davis FFA/ Black OPB / 4 CHAMPIONBLACKOPB: John Ritchie,Alpine FFA RESERVECHAMPION BLACKOPB: Landyn Temple, Alpine FFA DUROC CLASS4 Duroc / 1 Colton Partin / Twin Peaks 4H / Duroc / 2 Alexi Hernandez / Fort Davis FFA/ Duroc / 3 Ysla Salcido / Fort Davis FFA/ Duroc / 4 Sarah Muniz / Fort Davis FFA/ Duroc / 5 Jonathan Salcido / Fort Davis FFA/ Duroc / 6 Kenneth Duarte / Fort Davis FFA/ Duroc / 7 CLASS5 Izabella Briones / Marathon 4H / Duroc / 1 Evelyn Smith /Alpine FFA/ Duroc / 2 Ty Ritchie /Alpine FFA/ Duroc / 3 Colten Gray / Fort Davis FFA/ Duroc / 4 Allie Vick / Fort Davis FFA/ Duroc / 5 Everett Keith / Fort Davis FFA/ Duroc / 6 CHAMPIONDUROC: Izabella Briones, Marathon 4H RESERVECHAMPIONDUROC: Evelyn Smith,Alpine FFA HAMPSHIRE CLASS6 Kacy Hawkins /Alpine FFA/ Hamp / 1 Alexi Hernandez / Fort Davis FFA/ Hamp/2 Chelsea Hernandez / Fort Davis FFA /Hamp/3 Trevor Hawkins /Alpine FFA/ Hamp/4 Trevor Hawkins /Alpine FFA/ Hamp/5 CLASS7 Evelyn Smith /Alpine FFA/ Hamp / 1 Chelsea Hernandez / Fort Davis FFA /Hamp/2 Izabella Briones / Marathon 4H / Hamp/3 Colten Gray / Fort Davis FFA/ Hamp/4 Colten Gray / Fort Davis FFA/ Hamp/5 Ty Ritchie /Alpine FFA/ Hamp / 6 Hunter Stieg /Alpine FFA/ Hamp / 7 CLASS8 Alexi Hernandez / Fort Davis FFA/ Hamp/1 Evelyn Smith /Alpine FFA/ Hamp / 2 Colten Gray / Fort Davis FFA/ Hamp/3 John Ritchie /Alpine FFA/ Hamp / 4 Tripp Warren / Twin Peaks 4H / Hamp/5 Addisyn Green /Alpine FFA/ Hamp / 6 Skylar Hernandez / Fort Davis FFA /Hamp/7 CHAMPIONHAMPSHIRE: Alexi Hernandez, Fort Davis FFA RESERVECHAMPION HAMPSHIRE: Evelyn Smith, Alpine FFA CROSS CLASS9 Chelsea Hernandez / Fort Davis FFA / Cross / 1 Skylar Hernandez / Fort Davis FFA / Cross / 2 Skylar Hernandez / Fort Davis FFA / Cross / 3 Sarah Muniz / Fort Davis FFA/ Cross / 4 Chelsea Hernandez / Fort Davis FFA / Cross / 5 CLASS 10 Kenneth Duarte / Fort Davis FFA/ Cross / 1 Alexi Hernandez / Fort Davis FFA/ Cross / 2 Ryanna Pineda /Alpine FFA/ Cross / 3 Colten Gray / Fort Davis FFA/ Cross / 4 Austin Welch / Fort Davis FFA/ Cross / 5 Everett Keith / Fort Davis FFA/ Cross / 6 CLASS 11 Evelyn Smith /Alpine FFA/ Cross / 1 Colten Gray / Fort Davis FFA/ Cross / 2 Hunter Stieg /Alpine FFA/ Cross / 3 Landyn Temple /Alpine FFA/ Cross / 4 Kacy Hawkins /Alpine FFA/ Cross / 5 CLASS 12 Colten Gray / Fort Davis FFA/ Cross / 1 Ryanna Pineda /Alpine FFA/ Cross / 2 Addisyn Green /Alpine FFA/ Cross / 3 Landyn Temple /Alpine FFA/ Cross / 4 CHAMPIONCROSS: Evelyn Smith,Alpine FFA RESERVECHAMPION CROSS: Chelsea Hernandez, Fort Davis FFA Grand Champion Swine.

GRAND CHAMPION CATTLE Chelsea Hernandez RESERVE CHAMPION CATTLE Izabella Briones Exhibitor / Association / Place LIGHT WEIGHT DIVISION Izabella Briones / Marathon 4H / 1 Gracie Dabbs / Marathon 4H / 2 Gracie Dabbs / Marathon 4H / 3 Georgia Muratori / Alpine FFA / 4 Georgia Muratori / Alpine FFA / 5 HEAVY WEIGHT DIVISION Chelsea Hernandez / Fort Davis FFA / 1 Ryanna Pineda / Alpine FFA / 2 Hunter Stieg / Alpine FFA / 3.

GRAND CHAMPION LAMB Wyatt Renfroe RESERVE CHAMPION LAMB Wyatt Renfroe Exhibitor / Association / Place FINE WOOL CLASS 1 Gracie Boultinghouse / Fort Davis FFA/ 1 Gracie Boultinghouse / Fort Davis FFA/ 2 Sephora Karleen / Twin Peaks 4H / 3 Sephora Karleen / Twin Peaks 4H / 4 CLASS 2 Wyatt Renfroe / Twin Peaks 4H / 1 Gracie Boultinghouse / Fort Davis FFA/ 2 Gracie Boultinghouse / Fort Davis FFA/ 3 Ruby Matthews / Twin Peaks 4H / 4 Wyatt Renfroe RESERVECHAMPIONFINEWOOL: Gracie Boultinghouse FINEWOOLCROSS CLASS 3 Ruby Matthews / Twin Peaks 4H / 1 Gracie Boultinghouse / Fort Davis FFA/ 2 Matheo Karleen / Twin Peaks 4H / 3 Matheo Karleen / Twin Peaks 4H / 4 CHAMPIONFINEWOOL CROSS: Rynn Matthews RESERVECHAMPION FINEWOOLCROSS: Gracie Boultinghouse SOUTHDOWN CLASS 4 Ruby Matthews / Twin Peaks 4H / 1 Ruby Matthews / Twin Peaks 4H / 2 Collette Sharron /Alpine FFA/ 3 CLASS 5 Wyatt Renfroe / Twin Peaks 4H / 1 Collette Sharron /Alpine FFA/ 2 Collette Sharron /Alpine FFA/ 3 CHAMPIONSOUTHDOWN: Wyatt Renfroe RESERVECHAMPION SOUTHDOWN: Ruby Matthews MEDIUMWOOL CLASS 6 Wyatt Renfroe / Twin Peaks 4H / 1 Canon Ryan / Twin Peaks 4H / 2 Landin Salcido / Marfa 4H / 3 CLASS 7 Ruby Matthews / Twin Peaks 4H / 1 Jett Ryan / Twin Peaks 4H / 2 Annika Salcido / Marfa 4H / 3 CHAMPIONMEDIUM WOOL: Ruby Matthews RESERVECHAMPIONMEDIUM WOOL: Wyatt Renfroe.