Local breeders take Chianina championships
HARRISBURG Three of the Dwayne Messick of Elizabethtown Sky Princess 11480, is a Blue Sky
four grand champion plaques'in led his April 1980 heifer to the top of Jet Set daughter out ot TOF Miss
-Monday’s Chianina show at, the her class before being tagged by Dolly 5758.
Keystone international Livestock Judge Gary Mimsh of 'VPI as A half-sister to the grand
Exposition'went to local breeders. senior and grand champion heifer, champion, Jet Set’s Candy Girl,
In ■ the female com itior Messick’s heifer,- dubbed Blue was exhibited by Messick in the
JUI ;ayne... captured lughter. Fifteen-year-old Messick is the
the grand champion honors in the Ghianina son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Messick, R 2
heifer show his April 1980 Blue Sky Jet Elizabethtown. '
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 10,1981—A17
first class of Chianma heifer
calves. This April 1981 heifer stood
second. Messick’s junior bull
entry, MF Mr. Starmaker, a
Fnggio son, placed second to
neighboring Joseph Messick’s MF
Jet Set’s Dynamo. Dynamo went
on to be tagged junior champion
before taking the grand ’cham
pionship of the Chianma com
petition.
The grand champion bull is a
Blue Sky Jet Set son out of Ms
Lombard Lauxmont A 724. Joseph
Messick is a young cattleman from
'Middletown, Dauphin County. He
also exhibited the reserve semor
champion heifer, MF Jet Sets
Fancy, an April 1980 heifer by Blue
Sky JefSet.
Still another Dauphin County
Chianma breeder claimed one of
the championships at Monday’s
show. James Foreman, Hershey,
shewed his October 1980 bull to the
calf championship and on to,
reserve grand honors. Foreman’s
Berney is an Advance Copy son out
of Foremans Miss Choclate.
Berks County’s K£nianne Ranck
placed well ui competition, too.
Her junior bull, KRF Iggy 572154,
was the reserve calf champion.
And stablemate KRF Samantha
won a blue ribbon for the young
cattle producer.
Joseph Messick, Middletown, exhibited the
grand champion Chianina bull at Monday’s
Keystone International Livestock Exposition.
Judging the show was Gary Minish of VPI. Also
James .j, . y,
champion Chianina bull, Foreman’s Berney.
Farm Calendar
(Contmuedfrom Page Al 2) Office
Sechrist Auction, Stewart- Lebanon County Holstein -
stown » Association annual banquet, 7
Poultry Servicemen meeting, 6:30 zoar Lutheran Church
p.m.. Holiday Inn North, Rt. Hall, 7 p.m.
501, Lancaster. Penn’s Agri-Women annual con-
Tuesday, Oct. 13 vention, 'Reading Motor lan,
Adams County Beef Producers 9:30a.m.-3:30p.m.
Association annual meeting,
7:30 p.m., Adams Extension
Show results are
FEMALES
Heifer CaH
'1 Kemanne S Ranch Reading 2 Dwayne
Messick. Elizabethtown
Heifer Calf
1 Vaughn Oattey. Exeter. Rl. 2 Moving “M
Farm Warriors Mark
Calf Champion
Vaughn Oatley
* Res. Calf Champion
Moving "M" Farm
Junior Champion
Karen J Brothers, East Berlin
Reserve Junior Champion
Eugene R Moore. Warriors Mark
SEmor Heifer
1 Dwayne Messick, 2 Joseph M Messick
Middletown. 3 Douglas P Moore. Warriors Mark,
4 Moving “M” Farm. 5 Brenda Fisher Hum
melstown \
Senior Heifer
1 Brady E Gilmore Bellefonte
Senior Champion
Dwayne Messick
Reserve Senior Champion
Joseph M Messick
Grand Champion
Dwayne Messick
_ Reserve Grand Champion
Vaughn Oatley
BULLS
. Junior Bull
I Kemanne Sue Ranch
Bull Calf
James Foreman
Champion Bull
James Foreman
Reserve Champion Calf
Kemanne Ranck
Junior Bull
1 Joseph M Messick, 2 Dwayne Messick
Junior Champion
Joseph M Messick
Reserve Junior Champion
Dwayne Messick
Grand Champion
Joseph Messick
Reserve Grand Champion
James Foreman
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