Letter to the Editor: Connecting through ‘cowsmetology’

Dear Editor, 

“Connecting the Community through the Arts,” has been the theme of my letters to the editor, but last Saturday, I found a new connection: cows.

I attended the 17th annual Briar Patch Classic Dairy Heifer Show at Putnam County High School. There, Future Farmers of America and 4-H members, ages 9-18, from various counties, connected through their cows. I watched in awe as these youn…