2018 Maverick County Junior Livestock Show Photography Contest Winners Announced

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018

One of the unique features of the 2018 Maverick County Junior Livestock Show (MCJLS) was a Photography Contest for students and adults held during Wednesday, January 24, 2018, said Olga Ramos, MCJLS Photograpy Superintent.

Ramos announced the winners of the 2018 MCJLS Photography Contest. The photography contest had two categories, one for students (Senior Division) in the 7th through 12 Grades and another for adults (Adult Division).

In the student Senior Division, the Grand Champion Photography Award went to Sophia Ballesteros while the Reserve Grand Champion went to Gaby Olivas.

In the Adult Division, the Grand Champion and Reserve Champion Awards went to Rick Cisneros.

Category winners in the student Senior Division included Eduardo Olivares in the Night Photography Category, Sophia Ballesteros in the Nature Photography Division, Gaby Olivas in the People Photography Division, and Angel De La Pena in the Animal Photography Division.

In the Adult Division, Category winners included Ivy Purcell in the Night Photography Division while Rick Cisneros swept the Nature, People, and Animal Photography Divisions.

Ramos congratulated all the winners and participants for making the 2018 MCJLS Photography Contest a great success.