ClS—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 1,1981
LITITZ Lancaster County’s 4-
H horse and pony club members
gathered for county competition
recently at the Lower Hopewell
Horse Farm, here.
Seventy-six members, up one
from last year, participated m
thirty-two classes.
The top three placmgs in each
class, except two in pair and one in
county team, will be eligible to
enter the District Show to be held
Saturday, September 12, at the
Lower Hopewell Horse Farm.
Karen Hinerdeer, Marietta
Avenue in Lancaster, won the
coveted Senior Grooming and
Showmanship title Among
Karen’s other awards were Stock
Seat Equitation - Senior Division
and second in Western Pleasure
Horse. Karen rode her seven-year
old gelding, “Go Gener Go.” She is
a member of the Broken Bit 4-H
club.
Placing first in Western
Pleasure Horse was Jessica Watts,
12, of Lititz riding “Colt 442 ” She
is a member of the Boots and
Saddles club.
Sixteen-year-old David Wood of
the Pegasus 4-H club this year
entered the Western Riding class
for the first time and left the
competition with the first place
title.
Judges for the round-up were
Robert Mowrey of State College
judging western classes and Lloyd
Dreibelbis of Frederick judging
English —DK
Placmgs in the various classes
are as follows-
GROOMING t SHOWMANSHIP
Junior
I Ken Sherlaw Lancaster 2 Kris Buck Lititz 3
Lon Fink Elizabethtown 4 Bud Spahn Strasburg
5 Brock Sweigart Denver
GROOMING t SHOWMANSHIP
Senior
1 Karen Hmerdeer Champion Lancaster 2
Lynn Sherman Lancaster 3 Eva Sherlaw 4
Pamela Sammons Lancaster 5 Ahda Farrington
Litite
Karen Hinerdeer of Lancaster won the coveted Grooming
and Showmanship award. She is shown riding “Go Gener
Go," her seven-year-old gelding.
Lancaster County holds 4-H round-up
PLEASURE PONY DRIVING
I Tim Kauffman Pequea
1 Carla Melasecca Kirkwood 2 Angel Heisey
Manheim 3 Shea Fitzpatrick Elizabethtown 4
Denise Bmgeman Manheim 5 Chris Miller Lititz
1 Butch DeVitz Elizabethtown 2 Debbie
Smart QuarryvilleS Daphne Immel Lititz 4 Mary
Ann Melasecca Kirkwood 5 Michelle Ressler
Elizabethtown
COUNTY TEAM
1 Alida Farrington 2 Alison Farrington Lititz 3
Daphne Immel
PLEASURE PAIRS
1 Alida Farrington and Alison Farnni>*"t
Carla Melasecca and Elizabeth Rohrer Quarryville
3 Karen Hmerdeer and Lynn Sherman Lancaster
STOCK SEAT EQUITATION
Junior
1 Donna Long Rothsville 2 Kris Buck Lititz 3
Jodi Florschutz Elizabethtown 4 Jessica Watts
Lititz 5 KenSherlaw Lancaster
STOCK SEAT EQUITATION
Senior
1 Karen Hmerdeer 2 Alida Farrington 3 Lynn
Sherman 4 Daphne Immel 5 EvaSherlaw
WESTERN PLEASURE PONIES
1 Jason Watts Lititz 2 Chris Miller Lititz
WESTERN PLEASURE PONIES
I Joyce Frank Bird in Hand 2 Denise
Bmgeman Manheim3 Laura Silvers Lancaster 4
AngelHeiseyS Yolanda Peters Manheim
WESTERN PLEASURE HORSES
1 Jessica Watts Lititz 2 Karen Hinerdeer 3
Jodi FlorschutzA Ahda Farrington 4 Kris Buck
WESTERN RIDING CONTEST
1 David Wood Bambndge 2 Alida Farrington
3 Joyce Frank
POLE BENDING PONIES
1 Jason Watts Lititz 2 Chris Miller
CLOVERLEAF BARREL RACE
Ponies
1 AngelHeisey2 Jason Watts
SADDLE SEAT EQUITATION
1 Brook Sweigart Denver 2 Nikki Brewer
Lititz
HUNTER SEAT EQUITATION
I Alison Farrington 2 Shea Fitzpatrick 3
Tommy Long 4 Jodi Newman Elizabethtown 5
Janet Wheat
HUNTER SEAT EQUITATION
Junior
1 Jammie Shank Elizabethtown 2 Mary Ann
Melasecca 3 Jessie Zarfoss Elizabethtown 4
Ginger Sowers Lebanon 5 Gail Graver Lan
caster
HUNTER SEAT EQUITATION
Senior
1 Carta Melasecca 2 Butch OeVitz 3 Michelle
Ressler4 April Poyck Lancaster
OPEN TRAIL
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Pretty Jessica Watts, 12, captured first pictured above with "Colt 442.”
place in the Western Pleasure class. She is
SADDLE SEAT PLEASURE
Pomes
1 Brook Sweigart Denver
SADDLE SEAT PLEASURE
Horses
1 Nikki Brewer Lititz
HUNTER UNDER SADDLE
Pomes
1 Jodi Newman Elizabethtown 2 Michelle
Ressler 3 Shea Fitzpatrick 4 Elizabeth Rohrer 5
Butch DeVitz
HUNTER UNDER SADDLE
Horses
1 Ginger Sowers 2 Jessie Zarfass 3 Mary Ann
Measecca 4 Arlene Wood Bambndge 5 Gail
Graver
WORKING HUNTER PONIES
1 Butch DeVitz 2 Nichelle Ressler 3 Shea
Fitzpatrick 4 ApnlPoyckS Carla Melasecca
WORKING HUNTER HORSES
1 Jammie Shank Elizabethtown 2 Gail Graver
3 Mary Ann Melasecca 4 Rose Watters
Quarryville
OPEN PLEASURE CLASS
1 Gretchen Doner New Providence 2 Sal/ie
Gregory Lititz
ENGLISH WALK TROT
1 Carol Williams Lititz 2 Mary Ewing Columbia
3 Tammy Drumm Quarryville
1 WESTERN WALK JOG
1 Yvonne Peters Manheim 2 Tim Kauffman
Pequea
A dairy bowl team trom
Franklin County represented
Pennsylvania at the recently held
National Holstein Convention in
Lebanon Holstein field day
ANNVILLK Holstein breeders
and othei dairy producers trom
throughout Lebanon County and
tiom several neighboring counties
will be gathering at the tarm ot
Harvey 1 Boingaidner on
iuesday evening tor the annual
iiuisiein Held day
Sixteen-year-old David Wood of the Pegasus 4-H club
conquered his first obstacle in Western Riding. He went on to
capture first place in this class.
PA dairy bowl team (daces
Baltimore, Maryland. The Penn
sylvania team placed second out ot
a total ot eight teams The state ot
Kentucky had the tirst place team.
coming Tuesday
Atcoi ding to Mike Arnold,
spokesman toi the Lebanon County
Holstein Association, dairy
producers will be in store tor a tun
tilled night ot judging contests and
sharing management ideas, with
plenty ot refreshments on hand
Willi,on ivtii, ai noiuHutt N Putt
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Uett to right) - Philip Wagner,
Extension dairy agent, Rodney
Meyers, Kelly Cordell, Lon
Harshman, and Steve Eckstme.
Farms in New Jersey will present
a discussion on the dairy business.
The Bomgardner tarm is located
along Route 934, 3 miles north ol
Route 422 and 3 miles south ot
Route 81.
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