It was an ordinary day, I woke up, I went to school and I came back home. On this fine Thursday I was down at my pig pen cleaning pens when I heard my phone start ringing, it was an incoming from my mom. I was told to come to the farm down the road so I could pick out my show pig. I went up to the house after I finished cleaning pens and got my keys and took of towards the farm. It was going to take about ten minutes to get to the farm so on the way I thought about what kind of hog I wanted to show and whether or not I wanted a gilt or barrow.
When I arrived at the farm I saw a lot of trucks parked outside. I proceeded to go inside the barn to see the pigs, and when I looked in the first pen I saw the most outstanding pig I had ever seen. He was blue and white in color, had a black ring around his nose, and he was barrow. I knew this was the pig that was going to do great things and he was going to be called Woody. After I picked out Woody and paid for him I left to go back home and finish all my chores. Later that afternoon when my dad came back …show more content…
It was beautiful weather, in the high 70s and it was a very relaxing weekend. The day of the barrow show was on a Thursday and Woody was in the holding pen ready to go out in the show ring, as well was I. As soon as I went out of the gate the judge took one glance and pinned Woody and me. After the judge had pinned ten pigs from our class it was our turn to come back out for the final placing’s. It got down to the top three and I was still out there showing. Woody was doing excellent, walking with his head up, he wasn’t hollering, and he was walking where I wanted him to walk. The judge then came and shook my hand, having being in the show ring all my life I knew what this meant, it meant that I had won my class. I had the biggest smile on my face due to the fact that I never had won a class in Perry and finally with a lot of hard work I
When I arrived at the farm I saw a lot of trucks parked outside. I proceeded to go inside the barn to see the pigs, and when I looked in the first pen I saw the most outstanding pig I had ever seen. He was blue and white in color, had a black ring around his nose, and he was barrow. I knew this was the pig that was going to do great things and he was going to be called Woody. After I picked out Woody and paid for him I left to go back home and finish all my chores. Later that afternoon when my dad came back …show more content…
It was beautiful weather, in the high 70s and it was a very relaxing weekend. The day of the barrow show was on a Thursday and Woody was in the holding pen ready to go out in the show ring, as well was I. As soon as I went out of the gate the judge took one glance and pinned Woody and me. After the judge had pinned ten pigs from our class it was our turn to come back out for the final placing’s. It got down to the top three and I was still out there showing. Woody was doing excellent, walking with his head up, he wasn’t hollering, and he was walking where I wanted him to walk. The judge then came and shook my hand, having being in the show ring all my life I knew what this meant, it meant that I had won my class. I had the biggest smile on my face due to the fact that I never had won a class in Perry and finally with a lot of hard work I