Squires takes home supreme champion ribbons for Angora goat and sheep fleece
Anza resident Denise Squires took home two supreme champion ribbons from the San Diego County Fair’s Open Sheep and Angora Goats Show which took place June 10-15.Wool from Squires’ four-year-old Shetland ram Petey received the supreme champion ribbon for fleece. Carmine, a yearling male Angora goat, gave Squires the supreme champion Angora goat award. Squires also received the premier exhibitor award for the highest combined points totals for six goats.“We had a really good goat show, and we had a good Shetland show,” Squires said.Squires, who owns Woolly & Knot Farm, brought 15 goats and 12 Shetland sheep to the San Diego County Fair show. Squires is also the High Country 4-H leader for sheep, rabbits, and fiber wool, and two of the 4-H members also brought animals