Two Mountain Home FFA Members were inducted into the 2022 Arkansas Purple Circle Club in Little Rock, an awards program recognizing junior livestock exhibitors who earned championship at the Arkansas State Fair.
The Purple Circle Club is an awards program recognizing junior livestock exhibitors who earned championship at the Arkansas State Fair. This year’s class consisted of 215 awards presented to 137 inductees in October. 
Hadleigh Baker, a sophomore at MHHS, is the daughter of Josh & Laura Beth Baker. Baker exhibited the Grand Champion Pen of Broilers at the Arkansas State Fair. In addition, she qualified for the Arkansas State Fair Premium Auction where she received $3300 from the Poultry Federation, $1000 from Electric Co-ops of Arkansas and a Scholarship to the University of Arkansas.
Haylee Silzell, a junior at MHHS, is the daughter of Tom & Leann Silzell. Silzell was inducted into Purple Circle after exhibiting the Grand Champion Simmental Female and winning Senior Showmanship at the Arkansas State Fair. She has been recognized by the Arkansas Junior Cattlemen’s Association (AJSA) with the Supreme High Point Heifer; Overall High point Angus and Simmental heifer; Overall high point registered heifer; AYE Reserve Grand Champion Showman; Arkansas State Fair Grand Champion Showman; Farmington Cattle Clash Supreme Heifer; Crowley’s Ridge Classic Supreme and Reserve Supreme Heifer; AJSA Spring Fling Supreme Heifer and Baxter County Supreme Heifer.
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