{"id":296880,"date":"2021-04-08T12:06:16","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T02:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=296880"},"modified":"2021-04-08T13:41:55","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T03:41:55","slug":"big-weekend-at-charity-draft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2021\/04\/08\/big-weekend-at-charity-draft\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Weekend At Charity Draft"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_296978\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-296978\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210408campdraft.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-296978\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210408campdraft.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210408campdraft.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210408campdraft-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210408campdraft-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210408campdraft-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210408campdraft-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/20210408campdraft-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-296978\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The winners of the Gordonbrook Sand and Quarry &#8211; Alex Logan Memorial Open (Photo: Kumbia Campdraft)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>April 8, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The two-day Kumbia Charity Campdraft went off without a hitch at the weekend, despite the showers across the region.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Two years ago we invested a lot of money in a sand arena which just absorbs the rain,&#8221; president\u00a0Malcolm Ryan told <strong>southburnett.com.au<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Secretary Janine Ploetz said that without the sand arena, the Sunday events could not have taken place but everything had gone off &#8220;like clockwork&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The popular annual event raises several thousand dollars for charity every year.<\/p>\n<p>The 2019 draft &#8211; the last event held, due to COVID &#8211; raised a substantial amount which was divided between local Rural Fire Brigades and LifeFlight.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s fundraising was also boosted by a calcutta which raised more than $700 by itself.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Janine said there were more than 210 competitors &#8211; from as far away as Mt Isa &#8211; and the event received about 1000 nominations.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The competitors have to be commended for their understanding of the COVID restrictions,&#8221; Janine said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They had to wear masks in the camp, but could take them off while competing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She said the event had received &#8220;tremendous support&#8221; from sponsors, including LCR Cranes, Seilers Transport and Westlink.<\/p>\n<p>Janine said that a special &#8220;thank you&#8221; also had to go to the people who had made their cattle available at no cost:\u00a0Andrew and Lauren Winks, Paul and Dalveen Woltmann, Paul and Annette Newman, Hugh and Roz Campbell, Rick and Alice Greenup, Shirley Tucker, Andrew and Prue O&#8217;Shanesy and Matt and Rosie Allan.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a huge thing as they trust us with their cattle. With no cattle, we have no draft,&#8221; Janine said.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">* * *<\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #006699;\"><strong>Results<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Gordonbrook Sand and Quarry &#8211; Alex Logan Memorial Open Campdraft<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1. Joel Hill &#8211; &#8216;Lloyd&#8217;<br \/>\n2. Terry Hartman &#8211; &#8216;Countrywide Dixie&#8217;<br \/>\n3. Bruce Myers &#8211; &#8216;The Cat&#8217;s Whiskers&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><strong>G3 Maiden Draft<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1. Mark Buttsworth &#8211; &#8216;Excile&#8217;<br \/>\n2. Gary Maguire &#8211; &#8216;Ropeley Park Imagine&#8217;<br \/>\n3. Laurie Beard &#8211; &#8216;DJ Cat&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Greenup Eidsvold Station Santa Gertrudis Stud Novice Draft<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1. Mark Buttsworth &#8211; &#8216;Excile&#8217;<br \/>\nEqual 2. James Bargenquast &#8211; &#8216;Stockhaven Rockstar&#8217;<br \/>\nEqual 2. Susan Danastas &#8211; &#8216;Roxy&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Norco Kingaroy Junior Draft<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1. Georgia Tilley &#8211; &#8216;Byanda Baloo&#8217;<br \/>\n2. Rory Greenup &#8211; &#8216;Greenup Genesis&#8217;<br \/>\nEqual 3. Beau Myers &#8211; &#8216;Marsha Riverdaire Future&#8217;<br \/>\nEqual 3. Isabelle Winks &#8211; &#8216;Woolerina Serendipity&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Paddo and Sons Transport Juvenile Draft<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1. Lana Quinlan &#8211; &#8216;Smokin Dusty Diamond&#8217;<br \/>\n2. Jarvis Weaver &#8211; &#8216;Chic Chic Boom&#8217;<br \/>\n3. 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