—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 22, 1979 114 Paramedic team wins calf dressing contest By JOYCE BUPP Staff Correspondent YORK - York County 4-H dairy club members flocked into the dairy cattle arena Thursday evening of York Fair week for a night of fun and contests. Growing more popular each year is the calf dressing competition, which drew several hundred spectators off the midway to watch teams of youngsters and reluctant calves costume up for the judges. Winners of the junior division were Susan Eisenhart, Thomasville, and Mike Anderson, Hanover, who draped a Jersey calf in yards of red fabric as the fairytale Little Red Riding Hood. Second was “Space Cow,” by Jana Beth Fantom of Kathy Morrison outfitted her calf tz a four-footed firrt aid station, complete with patient, Jesse Rexroth. The pair took first place in the York Fair's senior division calf dressing competition. And that heifer really did pull the wagon, to the delight of several hundred assembled spectators. Local floriculture team wins MOUNT JOY - The The Pennsylvania team School student took seventh Eastern States Exposition took first place and its three place, was held on September 15 in members were as follows: SSI iS? iS “■“* ™ Darnel ContestContestantsfromthe took first Hetotg, at the Eastern States Region in- place; Lon Drager, Mount „ ount , J °y AVTS. Chns eluded New England States J°y AVTS, a Hempfield High Snavely took seventh place £ S School student took fifth in the Horticulture contest, sylvama, Maryland, and place; Barb Hess, York Vo- The Pennsylvania team took West Virginia. Tech AVTS, a Dover High third place. Delta, and Mike Welsh of East Berlin. “Frosty the Snowman,” garbed in a scarf and shaving cream, won a third place for David and Lesley King of Delta. Debby and Barry Lehman, York, wrapped their calf in aluminum foil as the robot “7 COW.” And a bovine racehorse named “Thun derbolt” took fifth for Downa Doll Glenville and Mike Krebs of Jefferson. The senior division was larger than ever, with the blue ribbon placmg taken by Kathy Morrison and Jesse Rexroth of Windsor. Their first-aid heifer came com plete with nurse, and am bulance wagon pulled by a rope-harnessed heifer. Darryl Rohrbaugh, New Freedom, and David Krone, Glen Rock, dressed their --if, heifer like a devil, complete with a “forked tail” for the second place. Third was Pat Anderson, Hanover, and Kelly Miller, Jefferson, in miscellaneous sports attire. Bonnie Wire, Spring Grove, and Joey Welsh, East Berlin, garbed their fourth place calf in yellow feathers and a large bill as “Big Bird,” from the Sesame Street show. 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