2015 Futurity Sneak Peak

The 2015 Wisconsin Holstein Futurity is approaching fast! This years Futurity will be held on Saturday, August 15th starting at 5:30 p.m. The Futurity exhibitors have all spent a lot time getting their animals ready for this special event. After three years of waiting to see how their animals turn out, we wanted to give you a sneak peak of who will be exhibiting. However, you will have to wait to see the beautiful bovines at the big show. Until then, enjoy our 2015 sneak peak and we hope to see you at the 29th annual Wisconsin Holstein Futurity Show!

Featured Futurity Exhibitor: Dawson Nickels

Dawson is the 16 year old son of Tom and Penni Nickles and helps run Dreamfix Holsteins along with his sister Kylie. He loves to show Holsteins throughout the year at various shows and stays involved in Wisconsin Holstein activities. Dawson was a finalist for the 2015 National Younger Distinguished Junior Member. Dawson was also a member of the first place Junior Dairy Bowl team at the Wisconsin Holstein Convention in January. Also at the convention he was first in the Intermediate Jeopardy Competition. Dawson also is very active in Dairy Judging as in 2014 was the 3rd high individual and 3rd high in oral reasons at the NAILE National 4-H Dairy Judging Contest. Most recently Dawson won the Wisconsin 4-H Dairy Judging Contest along with being first in oral reasons. Dawson will be a junior this fall at Watertown High School where he is a member of the FFA chapter and will be serving as the Vice President, he is also a member of National Technical Honors Society, and National Honors Society. Dawson says that he "hopes to someday have an occupation within the dairy industry being especially involved with show cattle". Be sure to come and support Dawson as he exhibits Miss Summer Song-ET!