Sisters Callie and Grace Loman, of Bethel, pose with their banners for Reserve Grand Champion and Grand Champion Santa Gertrudis Heifers, which they recently won at the Oklahoma State Fair. Also shown are their parents, Nick and Candace Loman. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
At their farm in Bethel, Grace Loman, 15, and Callie Loman, 11, pose with their cows: (from left) Brownie, a 1 1/2-year-old Mainetainer (Maine-Anjou); and Dakota and Harley Quin, both seven-month-old Santa Gertrudis heifers. The Lomans recently won Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Santa Gertrudis in the Oklahoma State Fair Junior Class. According to their parents, Nick and Candace Loman, there are several benefits to raising Santa Gertrudis cattle. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
Santa Gertrudis heifers, Dakota and Harley Quin, both seven months, and Maine-tainer Brownie, one and a half years, owned by sisters Grace and Callie Loman of Bethel, gather around the feed trough. The two younger cows won Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion in the Oklahoma State Fair Santa Gertrudis Junior Class recently. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
For sisters Grace and Callie Loman of Bethel, this year has been one of firsts.Most recently, they showed their seven-month-old Santa Gertrudis heifers - Harley Quin and Dakota - at the Pottawatomie County Free Fair and the Oklahoma State Fair for the first time.At the county fair, Callie, age 10 then, took Grand Champion in Breed, and Grace, who turned 15 around that time, went h...
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