B2o—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 27,1983 Bucks County 4-H members were first place winners in the entomology judging contest held at 4-H Achievement Days on The Pennsylvania State University’s main campus. From left are; Dr. Maurice Kramer, state 4-H director; Jenny Volz, Doylestown; Tim Kohl. Doylestown; and Andrew Rumbold, Mechanicsville. First Place Captured by Lancaster 4-H'ers cancan junty 4-H members were first place winners in the clothing & textiles judging contest held at State 4-H Achievement Days on The Pennsylvania State University s main campus. From left are: Michele Rodgers, home economics agent, Laura McLoan, Conestoga, Heidi Wenger, Ephrata; Sharon Buckwalter, Ephrata, and Donna Rohrer, Lancaster. Sharon was also high individual judge. Lancaster County 4-H members were first place winners in the horticulture judging contest held at State 4-H Achievement Days on The Pennsylvania State University’s main campus. From left are: Kurt Malecki, summer horticulture assistant and coach, Ray Wallace. Quarryville; Brian Harnish, Christiana; Bob Walbrecht, Manheim, and Becky Rorabaugh, Conestoga. Becky also received the highest individual score of the judging participants. 4-H'ers Achieve 4-H'ers - DOYLESTOWN-Bucks County 4-H’ers made a strong showing at Pennsylvania State 4-H Achievement Days held August 8- 10 at Penn State’s University Park Campus. Awards to Bucks County 4-H’ers were announced by Or. Maurice Kramer, state 4-H program director, and Debra Gregory, Bucks Co. 4-H coordinator. Winning first place in en tomology judging were: Jenny Volz and Tim Kohl, Doylestown, and Andrew Rumbold, Mechanicsville. The team was coached by Dee Walker, Doylestown. Blue ribbons for their 4-H Seeing Puppy Demonstration went to Arlene Miller, Richboro, and Karen Scarborough, Doylestown. Holding off stiff competition to capture second place in the horse bowl category was the team of Came Stuart and Jennifer Mease, Hellertown; Bonnie Hottle, Cooper sburg; and Sue Scott, Kintnersville. The horse bowl team was coached by Mrs. Nancy Hottle, Coopersburg. Darlene Buckman, Perkasie; Sharyn Atler, Ivyland; Lynn Betts, New Hope; and Luci Miller, Richboro, brought third place ribbons home to Bucks Co. in the clothing and textiles judging competition. Charlene Gormley, Newtown, coached this team. The consumerama team also captured'third place m the state. Team members are Lorraine Luzerne Co. Winners Announced WILKES-BARRE - Fourteen 4- H Club members from Luzerne County took part in the 1983 4-H State Achievement Days recently at Penn State. The clothing and textile iden tification and judging team was awarded 18th place honors. The team consisted of Louise Eikov, Hazleton; Laura Staudenmeier Conyngham; and Heather Penkala, Drums. This year’s categories included knowledge in selecting items on a shopping trip, selecting a sewing machine, pressing ready-made clothes and home sewing, selecting fabric, and clothing construction techniques. Luzerne County’s physical fit ness team captured 11th place honors. The team included Joe Good, Heidi Herold, Jennifer Holmes and Stephen Wychock, all ofMountaintop. The physical fitness team was judged on all around fitness in seven events. The seven events were nutrition knowledge, two mile run, flexed leg sit-ups, in dividual physical stunt, pull-ups, 50 yard dash, and a one mile relay. Steven Wychock was also the top Bucks Co. Compete Rafter, Coopersburg; Kathy Hager, Kintnersvllle; Cathy Bray, Washington Crossing; and Bar bara Rowe, Wrightstown. The team was coached by Debra Gregory, Doyles town. Joan Comly, Ottsville, was the seventh place individual in the flower judging contest. In the riflery competition, David Montgomery was the eighth high individual, and Guy Rothermel was in 17th place. Both boys are from Doyles town. Vegetable judging saw the Bucks County team placing ninth. Members were: Carol and John Sempowski, Kintnersville; and Renee Mullowney, Churchville. The team was coached by Martie Horn, Doylestown. Susan Schoefield, Morrisville, placed ninth in the consumer education presentation event. Ira Kerns, Chalfont, and Karen Lunova, Churchville, participated in the public speaking competition receiving red and white ribbons, respectively. Capturing 11th place in the livestock judging event were David Samkavitz and Arthur Yoder, Doylestown; Bob Engle, Richboro, and Bill Scott, Pineville. The livestock team is coached by Sharon Raab, Hartsville. Members of the horse judging team were: Kristine Kohl and Kelly Smithgall, Doylestown; and Elise Sullivan Langhome. The team was coached by Mrs. Maria Campomizzi, Hulraeviiie. placing senior boy in the physical fitness contest. Awarded fourth place honors was the vegetable judging consisting of Robin Staudenmeier, Conyngham; David Smith, Wapwallopen; and Steve Fur nanage, Sugarloaf. The 4-H’ers had to identify vegetable plants by their parts, fruit, or seed, insects, diseases, and weeds. Robert Karmonick was awarded a red merit ribbon for his animal science demonstration, entitled “Caring of Your Cat”. Also Eileen Kenny, Mountaintop, received a blue merit award for her demonstration in the Animal Science division, entitled “Three Day Events Do it Three Days, Three Ways.” Linda Justick, Avoca, and Gail Partington, Sugarloaf, represented the Northeast Region in the state 4-H Fashion Revue. Gail Partington was selected as one of the top 10 finalists. Chaperoning the delegates were Dorothy Staudenmeier, Conyngham; Scott Lehman, State College; and Kathy Wychock, Luzerne County 4-H summer assistant. 4t State Twenty-five 4-H’ers Cambria County particip the State Achievement I Penn State. Results w follows: Kimberly Younkm, A Joyce Margie, Conemaugh Margie and Brian Egan, Glo, members of the horse brought home a sixth place Brian Egan placed fii dividually, and Frank placed23rd. The consumerama team Katchford, Ebensburg; Tc Karen Leiden, Patton; am Scoope, Ebensburg, ear seventh place honor. Winning 21st place aware • the junior and senior In teams. Members of the team were: Kevin and Bna o Achievement Days. Fn Tracey Ficus. A Berks County 4-F high individual judge in H Achievement Days. F Allen Bates. 3 * A Berks County 4-H high individual judge in 4-H Achievement Days and Andy Hess. ) • Cambrii
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