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Massachusetts Lead Line Pageant
Sunday, 1:00 pm
Open to all Adults and Youth (under 20)
To be divided into the following classes:
Class 1 – Cloverbud (under 9 years old); must be able to control animal.
Class 2 – Junior (9 – 11 years old)
Class 3 – Intermediate (12-14 years old)
Class 4—Seniors (15-19 years old)
Class 5— Adult or Adult with Child
Class 6— Vintage
Lead Line Score Card (Classes 1 – 5)
Points:
10 Poise
10 Appearance, Grooming and Management of Sheep
20 Outfit and Overall Appearance
5 Handmade
5 Handmade from Own Wool
50 Total Points
Ribbons and premiums will be awarded to the Top 5 places in classes 1 – 6. Trophies will be given to 1st place winners. Classes may be combined or changed if the entries warrant.
In the above 6 classes, the contestants may enter individually or in groups. Each contestant must be fashionably dressed or in costume with major parts of his/her apparel being 100% wool or animal fiber blend. Sheep or other fiber animal must be led on a halter, well groomed and trained, small animals may be carried.
Please also consider entering your lead line outfit in the Woolcraft Contest.
Each contestant must complete the Lead Line Entry Form.
This will also serve as your commentary for that day.
For more information, contact:
Cathy Niedziela: CathyNiedziela@gmail.com
Shawn Thayer: sthayer8565@gmail.com
Entry Form
Lead Line Online Registration
Click to enter online
Past Winners
2024 Winners
Cloverbud
1 – Evelyn Springstube, West Stockbridge, MA
2 – Naomi Loux, Cummington, MA
3 – Grace Thayer, Cummington, MA
4 – Teresa Jaracz, Cummington, MA
5 – Maeghan Dragon, Hadley, MA
Junior
1 – Filomena Jaracz, Cummington, MA
2 – Abigail Parks, Leyden, MA
3 – Mila Covert, Chester Springs, PA
Senior
1 – Caitlin Willard, Northampton, MA
Adult
1 – Alexandra Springstube, West Stockbridge, MA
2 – Amanda Willard, Northampton, MA
Vintage
1 – Filomena Jaracz, Cummington, MA
2 – Naomi Loux, Cummington, MA
2 – Abigail Parks, Leyden, MA
2 – Teresa Jaracz, Cummington, MA
2023 Winners
Cloverbud
1 – Grace Thayer, Cummington, MA
Junior
1 – Gannon Giles, Townsend, MA
Senior
1 – Amanda Willard, Northampton, MA
2 – Caitlin Willard, Northampton, MA
Adult
1 – Alexandra Springstube, West Stockbridge, MA
2022 Winners
Intermediate
1 – Caitlin Willard, Northampton, MA
2 – Olivia Mason, Worthington, MA
Senior
1 – Nancy Mueller, Russell, MA
2 – Amanda Willard, Northampton, MA
Adult
1 – Alexandra Springstube, West Stockbridge, MA
2 – Anne Marie Chapdelaine, Brimfield, MA
Family
1 – Willow Vitollo & Daniel Epe, Pittsfield, MA
2 – Grace Thayer & Olivia Mason, Cummingtom, MA
2016 Winners
Cloverbud
1 – Eliza Hull Mueller, Russell, MA
Junior
1 – Cadence Higgins, Coventry, CT
2 – Faustyna Jaracz, Cummington, MA
3 – Olivia Mason, Worthington, MA
4 – Nancy Hull Mueller, Russell, MA
5 – Taylor Mason, Worthington, MA
Intermediate
1 – Joanna Jaracz, Cummington, MA
2 – Megan Higgins, Coventry, CT
Senior
1 – Alexandra Springstube, West Stockbridge, MA
Adult or Adult & Child
1 – Barbara & Tessie Giguere, Shelburne, MA
2 – Bill Chandler & Isaac Epe, Pittsfield, MA
Costume
1 – Lillian Giguere, Greenfield, MA
2 – Victoria Wiggins, Ashby, MA
2015 Winners
Cloverbud
1 – Lillian Giguere, Greenfield, MA
2 – Eliza Hull Mueller, Russell, MA
3 – Filomena Jaracz, Cummington, MA
Junior
1 – Taylor Mason, Worthington, MA
2 – Olivia Mason, Worthington, MA
3 – Sophie Goodnow, Shelburne, MA
Intermediate
1 – Katelyn Poitras, Brimfield, MA
2 – Joanna Jaracz, Cummington, MA
3 – Faustyna Jaracz, Cummington, MA
4 – Nancy Hull Mueller, Russell, MA
Senior
1 – Alexandra Springstube, West Stockbridge, MA
2 – Brianna Taylor, Shirley, MA
3 – Alice Newth, Montague, MA
Adult or Adult & Child
1 – Barbara & Tessie Giguere, Shelburne, MA
2 – Isaac Epe, Pittsfield, MA
2014 Winners
Cloverbud
1 – Hannah Matica, Worthington, MA
2 – Olivia Mason, Worthington, MA
3 – Taylor Mason, Worthington, MA
4 – Daniel Epe, Pittsfield, MA
5 – Eliza Jane Hull Mueller, Russell, MA
Junior
1 – Katelyn Poitras, Brimfield, MA
2 – Faustyna Jaracz, Cummington, MA
3 – Joanna Jaracz, Cummington, MA
4 – Nancy Elizabeth Hull Mueller, Russell, MA
Intermediate
1 – Lila Norton, South Hadley, MA
Senior
1 – Elizabeth Niedziela, Hadley, MA
2 – Alexandra Springstube, West Stockbridge, MA
3 – Brianna Taylor, Shirley, MA
Adult or Adult & Child
1 – Isaac Epe, Pittsfield, MA
2 – Alice Newth, Montague, MA
3 – Barbara & Lillian Giguere, Shelburne, MA
4 – Heather Baylis, Chester, MA
5 – Kate Wilson, Montague, MA
Historic
1 – Shannon Reifowitz, Rutland, MA
2 – Adam Jaracz, Cummington, MA
3 – Kaya Farrington, Cummington, MA
4 – Celeste DiLeo, Plainfield, MA
2013 Winners
2013 Winners:
Cloverbud
1 – Olivia Mason, Worthington, MA
2 – Taylor Mason, Worthington, MA
Junior
1 – Katelyn Poitras, Brimfield, MA
Intermediate
1 – Autumn Tynan, Savoy, MA
Senior
1 – Brianna Taylor, Shirley, MA
2 – Alexandra Springstube, West Stockbridge, MA
Adult & Adult/Child
1 – Barbara & Lillian Giguere, Shelburne, MA
2 – Shawn Thayer, Cummington, MA
2012 Winners
Cloverbud
1 – Daniel Epe, Pittsfield, MA
Junior
1 – Katelyn Poitras, Brimfield, MA
2 – Olivia Mason, Worthington, MA
3 – Taylor Mason, Worthington, MA
4 – Autumn Tynan, Savoy, MA
Senior
1 – Brianna Taylor, Shirley, MA
2 – Alexandra Springstube, West Stockbridge, MA
3 – Georgianna Springstube, West Stockbridge, MA
Adult & Adult/Child
1 – Barbara Giguere & Lillian, Shelburne, MA
2 – Bill Chandler & Isaac, Pittsfield, MA
3 – Alice Newth, Montague, MA
4 – Melissa Cunningham, West Hartford, CT
5 – Jenny Atkins, Amherst, MA
2011 Winners
Cloverbud
1 – Katelyn Poitras, Brimfield, MA
2 – Taylor Mason, Worthington, MA
3 – Olivia Mason, Worthington, MA
Junior
1 – Briana Joyner, Cummington, MA
Intermediate
1 – Brianna Taylor, Shirley, MA
2 – Alexandra Springstube, West Stockbridge, MA
Senior
1 – Elizabeth Niedziela, Hadley, MA
2 – Georgianna Springstube, West Stockbridge, MA
Adult & Adult/Child
1 – Melissa Cunningham, West Hartford, CT
2 – Donna & Bill Chandler, Pittsfield, MA