We caught up with Mr. Craig Beckmier to learn more about his hometown before he steps “Inside the Ring” to sort the market lamb show at the 2026 Oklahoma Youth Expo. Get to know Craig below!
Where did you grow up?
Morrisonville, IL
How many kids were in your graduating class?
27
If we go back to your senior year of high school, what song was “your song”?
Live until I die
Were you involved in any extracurricular activities? If so, what?
Basketball
Baseball
FFA
4-H
FCA
Key Club
If you can describe your hometown in one word, what would it be?
Pride
Were there any local traditions or festivals you loved?
Summer Picnic and Frog Jump
If someone were visiting your hometown for the first time, what’s the one thing they must do?
Don’t Speed
Are there any people in your hometown who shaped who you are today?
So Many
