Kelli Cardinal/The Vindicator .Chris Rudolf, from Fayetteville, Ohio, waits to show "Esmeralda" in the Huacayan brown yearling female class Saturday during Alpacafest at Eastwood Expo Center in Niles.
Kelli Cardinal/The Vindicator .Fay Steving, from Grove City, Pa., walks "Fiddlers Alpacas Jasper" before showing in the Huacayan brown yearling male class Saturday during Alpacafest at Eastwood Expo Center in Niles.
Kelli Cardinal/The Vindicator .Anne Stachowski, from Stachowski Alpacas in Mantua, Ohio, shows "Overdrive" in the Huacayan brown yearling male class Saturday during Alpacafest at Eastwood Expo Center in Niles.
Kelli Cardinal/The Vindicator .Lily Zacherl, 11, from Butler, Pa., backs up Huacayan alpaca "Loki" in the public relations class Saturday during Alpacafest at Eastwood Expo Center in Niles.
Kelli Cardinal/The Vindicator .Kylee Breiding, 6, from Seville, Ohio, walks Snow White, a huacaya alpaca from Hobby Horse Farms in Wadsworth, after winning a blue ribbon Saturday in the sub-junior showmanship class during Alpacafest at Eastwood Expo Center in Niles.