Kimmel shows Cumberland steer champ
Angie Fought, Carlisle, was the senior champion showman
in the 4-H Sheep Showman competition and Champion Open
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BY BETH HEMMINGEH
Staff Correspondent
CARLISLE Cumberland
County 4-H Market Steer and
Showmanship competition held
last Wednesday evening at the
Carlisle Fair kept judge Peter
LeVan on his toes with 36 ram
bunctious entries. LeVan is the
manager of the Beef Forage
Research Farm at Penn State.
Cumberland County 4-H’er Ron
Kunmel was a happy exhibitor
when he heard that famous slap on
his steer’s rump proclaiming his
steer as grand champion and
heavy weight champion of the 1981
Market Steer Show.
Angie Fought followed close
behind to reign as the reserve
heavy weight and reserve grand
champion.
The first lightweight steer class
began with little ‘lightweight’
competition. The seven steers,
ranging from 650 to 775 pounds,
circled the ring numerous tunes
before the judge could select a
winner. Bill Wardle was pulled to
the top of the class with his
lightweight steer weighing in at 775
pounds.
In the next lightweight class, the
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of Cumberland County 4-H Steer competition.
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