Victoria 4-H'er has 'grand' time

By DIANE GASPER-O'BRIEN
dobrien@dailynews.net
Abigail Dickinson was born to be a champion.
Her mom, Colleen, was 8 months pregnant with Abigail when she and her husband, Kirk, took their three young sons to the fairgrounds to camp out for a week in 2000.
Now old enough to compete with the big guys, Abigail, a member of the Victoria Vikings 4-H Club and the youngest of four siblings, finished the 2011 Ellis County Fair with one of the grandest performances a 4-H'er even could hope for.
At last count, Abigail, who will turn 11 in August, had nearly 40 ribbons for her efforts from this year's fair, including six grand champion ones with the large rosette on top, as well as two reserve champion awards
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