Alt— Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 11,1980
HARRISBURG - The
Herr sisters of Narvon,
Lancaster County, swept the
championships in the Junior
Dorset Breeding sheep show
on Sunday during the 24th
Annual Keystone In
ternational Livestock Ex
position.
Barbara Herr exhibited
both the champion and
reserve champion ram. The
champion ram was the first
place fall ram lamb. Judge
Gary Ricketts, of Urbana,
Maryland 4-H team
wins honors
TIMONIUM, Md. - For
the second time in 18 days,
the Maryland 4-H livestock
judging team
finished in the top five in
regional youth contests at
major East Coast livestock
shows.
The team placed third last
Wednesday in a field of 15
state FFA and 4-H teams
during the Eastern National
Livestock Show at
Timonium, Md. It was also
first on September 13 among
nine youth teams from five
states competing at the
Eastern States Exposition in
West Springfield, Mass.
Both accomplishments
were identical to the
achievements of last year’s
Maryland team. The victory
at West Springfield marked
the fifth consecutive year of
livestock judging
domination by Maryland 4-H
teams at the Eastern States
Exposition.
Meg Peverly, 17, of Bel Air
was v ' individual over-all
id. She also
Local Juniors take top honors
Illinois, went to the second
place Nix Besser fall ram
lamb for his reserve
champion.
Barbara also took the
championship honors with
her yearling Dorset ewe, Nix
Besser 829.
The reserve champion ewe
was shown by Barbara’s
sister, Margaret. Nix Besser
8001 was the first place
spring ewe lamb.
Another Lancaster County
Junior brought home a
placed first in cattle and
swine judging. At
Timonium, she finished third
in sheep judging and ninth
over-all.
Danny Hoff, 15, of Man
chester finished third in the
over-all individual standings
at West Springfield and
sevent at Timonium.
Other Maryland team
members m both contests
were Bill Widerman, 15, of
Sykesville and Margaret
Spurrier, 19, of Union
Bridge.
In collegiate livestock
judging last week at
Timonium, the University of
Maryland was one _of 11
colleges and universities
represented.
Mary E. Rauschenberg, a
member of the Maryland
team, was second high in
dividual in sheep judging.
Miss Rauschenberg is an
animal science, senior from
Woodbine. She was the
Maryland lamb and wool
queen in 1978.
Herrs sweep Dorset com ,
grand championship trophy.
Barbara Rohrer,
Quarryville, showed the
grand champion Southdown
ewe in the Junior Breeding
Show competition.
In the Suffolk show, Troy
Ness, Dallastown, exhibited
the reserve champion ram.
The reserve champion ewe
was shown by Wiliams J.
MacCauley HI of Atglen.
Barbara Herr continued
her winning streak in the
Junior Market Lamb con
test. She exhibited the
reserve champion lamb
along with the top pen of
three lambs.
In the Junior Sheep
Shearing Contest, several
local youth placed in the top
ten m the back-breaking
competition.
Placing first in the contest
was Todd Hess, Beallsville,
Washington County. Next in
line was Daryl Schafer, R 1
Spring City, Chester County,
followed by Julie Bow, R 1
Annville, Lebanon County. ,
Placings from fourth to
tenth include: John
Brownlee, R 3 Claysville,
Washington County; Blaine
Martin, R 1 Volant,
Lawrence County; James
Black, R2' Avella,
Washington County; Ray
Holtry, R 6 Carlisle, Cum
berland County; Michael
Bending, R 2 Waynesburg,
Greene County; Jonathan
Janney, R 1 Brodbecks, York
County; and Kelly Mc-
Connell, Rl Fredericktown,
Washington County.
Results of the Junior
Breeding Show and Market
Lamb Show are as follows:
JUNIOR MARKET LAMB
Lambs, 90-100 lbs.
1 Wendy Hermann Woodbury CT, 2
Barbara Herr, Narvon 3 Dan
tition
Burkholder Somerville _OH 4 Joseph
Ryan Hummelstown, 5 Ruth Grimm,
Bremigsville
Lambs, 101-130 lbs
1 Wendy Harmann, 2,5 Barbara Herr,
3.4 Rex Knipe, Crooksville, OH
Pen of 3 Lambs
1 Barbara Herr 2 Rex Knipe, 3
Wendy Harmann. 4 Margaret Herr
Narvon 5 Ruth Grim
Champion Lamb
Wendy Harmann
Reserve Champion Lamb
Barbara Herr
Fall Ram Lambs
1,2 Barbara Herr, 3 Dwayne Haus,
Carlisle, 4 Tim Grimes, Pans, OH, 5
Wade Brothers, Greenville, VA
Spring Ram Lambs
1 Wade Brothers, 2 Barbara Hern 3
Alan Bixler, Carlisle, 4 Rebecca Jane
McCrumb, Mars, 5 Wade Brothers
Champion Ram
Barbara Herr
Reserve Champion Ram
Barbara Herr
YeaHingEwes
1 Barbara Herr, 2,5 Wade Brothers,
3 Eric Kreider, Palmyra, 4 Margaret
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Fall Ewe Lambs
1,2 Barbara Hern 3,5 Tim Grimes, 4
Wade Brothers
Spring Ewe Lambs
1 Margaret Herr, 2 Barbara Herr 3,4
Wade Brothers, 5 Tim Grimes
Champion Ewe
Barbara! Herr
Reserve Champion Eure
Margaret Herr
Ram Fall Lambs
1 ,2 Troy A Ness, Dallastown
Spnng Ram Lamb
1 Doreen FitzPatnck. Wayland, NY,
2,5 Troy A Ness 3 William J Mac
Cauley 111, Atglen, 4 David Vmer Pitt
sfield, MA
Champion Ram
Doreen r itzPatnck
Reserve Champion Ram
TroyA Ness
Yearling Ewe
1,2 Doreen FitzPatnck, 3,5 William
J MacCauley 111, 4 Troy A Ness
Fall Ewe Lambs
1,2 Troy A. Ness
Spring Ewe Lamb
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Champion Ewe
Doreen FitzPafnck.
Reserve Champion Ewe
William J MacCauleylll
Fall Ram Lambs
1 Sharon Jane Peckharn Belchertown,
MA
Sprmf Ram Lambs
1,2 Sharon Jane Peckharn, 3 4 Price
Brothers, Mars, 5 Mam Brothers, Pans
OH
Champion Ram
Sharon Jane Peckharn
Reserve Champion Ram
Sharon Jane Peckharn
YearlincEwes
1,2 Sharon Jane Peckharn 3 4
Gerald W Rohrer, Quarryville, 5 Barbara
Rohrer,Quarryville
Fall Ewe Lamb
1,2 Sharon Jane Peckharn
Sprint Ewe Lamb
1,4 Barbara Rohrer 2,5 Mam
Brothers, 3 Gerald Rohrer
Champion Ewe
Barbara Rohrer
Reserve Champion Ewe
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