Kade Ruff, a third grader from Elbert County, stands with his goat in the show ring. Students of all ages participated in the OC Christmas Classic Goat Show on Dec. 10. (Erin Kenney/The Oglethorpe Echo)
Katherine Horsely (left) and Abigail Whitney prepare Anna, a dairy goat, for the show ring. Horsely and Whitney are seventh graders at Oglethorpe County Middle School. (Erin Kenney/The Oglethorpe Echo)
Layla Smith, an eighth grader from Franklin County, poses for a photo with her goat, Aunt Bam. Smith won first place in the Georgia Born and Bred Competition. (Erin Kenney/The Oglethorpe Echo)
The gravel parking lot was packed with cars, trucks and trailers. Students and parents milled around the barn against the noisy backdrop of bleating goats, buzzing shears, whirring hair dryers and ...
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