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Contributed photo: 4-H Hippology Team members include Braydon Clough, Kaden Read, Cash Pepper, Teage Pepper, Ryen Pepper, Zoey Dennler, Joselyn Myers, and Ady Gerot

Washington County was represented at the Equine Extravaganza at Ellsworth Community College. The Washington County 4-H Horse and Pony hippology team competed with two junior teams. It was the first time the group competed at the contest and spent four months preparing. Topics students were tested on included anatomy, breeds, colors and markings, equestrian events, feed, and tack. Zoey Dennler of Crawfordsville placed ninth overall in the Junior Division.