DELTA Eighteen York
County 4-H dairy project
youngsters clipped, scrubbed,
pulled, pushed and occasionally
pleaded with their heifers
through a fitting workshop, held
July 13 at Kingway Farms, Delta.
By the close of the annual
workshop, sponsored by the
county’s Junior Holstein
Association, the nine calves that
commanded the attention of teams
of dairy fitters and showman were,
for the • most part, ready for
parading before the judge.
“Fitting is a really tough job,”
acknowledged Dauphin County 4-H
agent Bruce Kreider, whose task it
was to select the best fitted animal,
and then choose a top showman
from each of three divisions based
on year’s of showing experience of
the members.
Taking first place in the fitting
competition was the team of David
King, Kenton McCleary and Kelly
Morris. Second team was Patty
Bupp and Andy Rusland, placing
over the pair in third, Kelly Diehl
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Holstein fitting-showing workshop went to, from left,
Shannon Doll, first in junior division, Patty Bupp senior
division and champion winner,, and Andrea Kauffman, in
termediate division. Judge for the competition was Bruce
Kreider, Dauphin County 4-H agent.
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4-H dairy juniors hold fitting workshop
and Matt Miller. Others, in placing
order were, Lesley King and
Shannon Doll, David Krone and
Richard Bupp, Mike Krebs and
Tim Fitzgerald, Downa Doll and
Tim Warner, and Andy Kauffman
and Kim McCleary.
In selecting his showmanship
winners, Kreider told the entrants
that they need to be aware both of
the location of the judge at all time
while in the showring, as well as
staying alert to how their animal
looks.
Senior divison winner Patty
Bupp won the nod for top overall
showmanship winner, with in
termediate class front-runner
Andrea Kauffman taking second in
the showmanship finals. Rookie
division winner Shannon Doll also
competed in the final runoff for the
championship.
Division placings are as follows:
Showmen with over 5 years of
experience, 1. Patty Bupp; 2.
David Krone; 3. David King; 4.
Lesley King; 5. Mike Krebs; 6.
DownaDoll.
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Joining Junior Holstein fitting workshop judge Bruce Kreider is the team he selected
as the top group in preparing their heifer for the fitting competition. From left are team
members Dave King, Kelly Morris and Kenton McCieary.
Showmen with 2 - 4 years ex- Bupp; 4. Kelly Diehl; 5. Tun 2 - Andy Ruhland; 3 - Kim
perience: 1, Andrea Kauffman; 2. Warner; 6. Matt Miller. McCieary; 4. Tim Fitzgerald; 5.
Kenton McCieary; 3. Richard Rookie showmen; 1. Shannon Kelly Morris.
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