B2B—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 17,1981 Berks Market -Lamb Show
Siblings show sheep to champion honors
BY LAUREL SCHAEFFER
Staff Correspondent
LEESPORT Berks County 4-
H’ers gathered at the Leesport
Market and Auction, last Wed
nesday, to hold their annual
Market Lamb show and Sale.
Grand Champion Market Lamb
honors went to Fred Bube, 12, of
Robesonia, while his 17-year-old
sister, Lisa, captured the reserve
honors. Both Hampshire lambs
were the heavyweight champions
of the show. Fred’s lamb took first
place in medium-heavyweight and
Robesonia 4-H’er Lisa Bube, 17, sets her reserve champion
market lamb which sold for $1.25 per pound to Elmo Manieri,
holding ribbon.
DENVER, Colo. - U.S. Sen.
Mark Andrews (N.D.) and U.S.
Rep. Berkley Bedell (Iowa) will be
the featured speakers at the 1981
Farm-Church Land Conference
scheduled for November 2 and 3 at
the Capitol Holiday Inn in
Washington, D.C.
National Farmers Union
President George "W. Stone has
termed this conference “an
historic gathering of friends of
rural America.” It has been
cooperatively organized by major
U.S. farm and church
organizations to study land issues
such as land preservation, rural
development and conservation.
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Lisa’s lamb was first in heavy
heavyweights.
These 4-H’ers are the children of
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bube. Young
Fred has been showing in 4-H for
three years and is a seventh grade
student in the Conrad Weiser
School District. Lisa is a 1981
graduate of the Conrad Weiser
School District and is presently
working as a secretary. The
Bubers maintain a flock of 30
Hampshires.
Buyer of both lambs was Elmo
Manieri, Bechtelsville. The
Farm-Church Land conference coming Nov. 2
Andrews, a member of the three
most important committees in the
U:S. Senate the Agriculture,
Appropriations and Budget
Committees, will speak at the
banquet on Monday evening,
November 2. Andrews has been an
articulate spokesman on behalf of
family fanners and ranchers on all
three committees.
Bedell, a member of the House
Agriculture and Small Business
Co..unittees, will keynote the
Champion sold for $2 a pound while
the reserve lamb went for $1.25.
A total of 42 lambs were sold for
an average price of 72 cents per
pound. Without the grand ancj
reserve champions, the sale
average was 68 cents.
Other buyers included: Marvin
Frantz, Coopersburg; Meller
Meats, Warren, N.J.; Baums
Meats, Lansdale; Marlin Kull,
Stockton, N.J-; Ray Matz,
Robesonia; Muthard’s Meats,
Temple; Carl Geyer; Hamilton
Bank, Lancaster; Leesport Market
and Auction; and Ken Leiby,
auctioneer.
The show results are;
1 Marianne YanoS Douglassville res llwt
champ 2 Heath Remp Sinking Springs 3 Bryan
Fleming Robeson la 4 Randy Sutlitf Mohrsville
1 Fred Bube, Robesoma. Hwt champ 2
Jocelyn Milter Robesoma. 3 Tony CnsafulU
Mohrsville 4 Bryan Fleming
1 Glenn Heffner Fleetwood 2 Todd Bube
Robesoma. 3 -Heath Fisher Robesoma 4 Roy
Sutliff Mohrsville
1 Andy Haas Douglassville 2 Glenn Heffner
Fleetwood 3 Tncia Werley, Shoemakersville 4
Heath Fisher, 5 Todd Kohler Sinking Spring
1 Lisa Bube Robesoma Mdwt champ 2 Ty
Remp Sinking Spring, res champ 3
Christine Dietrich Hamburg, 4 Jocelyn Miller
1 Va! Ernst Sinking Spring. 2 Steve Ernst
Sinking Spring 3 Scott Kohler Sinking Spring 4
Elaine Heffner Fleetwood 5 Seth Remp Sinking
Spring
1 1 red Bube hwt and grand champ 2 Jim
Heffner. Fleetwood 3 Elaine Heffner 4 Heath
Remp, 5 Tncia Werley
1 Lisa Bube res hvwt and res grand champ
2 Wendy Rachor Barto 3 Todd Bube, Robesoma
4 Jim Heffner, 5 Ricky Rachor. Barto
Champion fitter Lisa Bube. reserve champion
fitter. Elaine Heffner
Champion showman Elaine Heffner, reserve
champion showman Lisa Bube
conference on Monday. Bedell has Environmental Policy Center. -
proven a leader in the areas of Workshops at the conference will
gasohol, conservation and rural focus on U.S. tax'and credit policy,
development. conservation policy, stabilizing the
A panel discussion on mutual farm population, and ownership
farm-church concerns in rural - and control of land. Workshop
America will feature Frank leaders will include Don Reeves, a
Tsutras, executive director of the consultant of Interreligious Task
Congressional Rural Caucus; Bob Force- on U.S. Food Policy; Neil
Gray of the American Farmland Sampson, the executive director of
Trust and formerly of the National the National Family Farm
Agland Study; and Jack Doyle, Coalition;- and Weldon Barton,
Washington representative of the agriculture' representative for the
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