816-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 19,1985
Adams County 4-H Leaders recognized hr service
BY SALLY BAIR
Staff Correspondent
MCSHERRYSTOWN - In a
tribute to the many long hours of
work they put in on behalf of the 4-
H program, .Adams County 4-H
leaders and teen leaders were
recognized during a banquet at the
McSherrystown Fire Hall during
National 4-H Week
Following the theme, "4-H for
Youth for America” 120 leaders
were honored for their service. A
special award was given to
Theresa Murren who has been a
leader in the McSherrystown 4-H
Club for 40 years. She received not
only a leader’s pin with a diamond
chip, but also a gold watch in
scribed with the date and her
initials. The Murren family has
had a long history of service to the
4-H program, and Theresa said she
was surprised by the special
award.
A silver tray was given to Helen
Rex, a leader for 25 years with the
Upper Adams 4-H Club. Other
leaders received pins in
recognition of five, 10, 15, and 20
years of service.
In Adams County there were 289
adult leaders last year, and about
65 teen leaders working with the
653 4-H club members.
Jared Tyson, Adams County 4-H
agent, gave a plaque to Wolf Bus
Company, York Springs, as
“Partners in 4-H.” He cited the
company for its cooperation in
providing transportation for the
many 4-H trips to the University
and to other states
Accepting the award on behalf of
the company were Brad Wolf and
Bill Gregory
Elected to the board of directors
of the 4-H Clubs of Adams County,
Inc, were Sue Otto, 4-H leader
representative; Kay Hinkle and
Shirley Heltibndle, professional,
business and financial
representatives; and Ron Hoff
man, general public represen
tative.
Otto is a leader with the Upper
Adams 4-H Club and works with
the Apple Blossom and Apple
Harvest festivals and serves on the
executive committee of the
Biglerville Band Boosters. Hinkle
is a 4-H computer leader and is
employed by P.H. Gladfelter Co. in
the sales department. Heltibndle
is a leader with the Heidlersburg 4-
H Club and has attended leaders
workshops in Washington, D.C
and University Park. She works at
Bakers Restaurant. Hoffman, a
Adams Co. holds first 4-H Beof Show/Sale
YORK SPRINGS - The first
Annual Adams County 4-H Beef
Show and Sale was recently held at
Wenger’s Saddlery, York Springs.
Nineteen Adams County 4-H
members competed at the show
and sold their steers. 4-H member
Scott Millar, Gettysburg, was
selected to represent Adams
County at the Farm Show to be
held in January. The results of the
show and sale are as follows;
Missi Ortmyer, Aspers, had the
grand champion 4-H steer. It was
bought by York Springs Auto
Auction, York Springs for $1.44 a
pound. Missi placed fourth in the
Intermediate Combined Fit
tmg/Showmanship class. She
received a trophy donated by the
Adams County Beef Producers
Association.
Steve Steele, Littlestown,
showed the reserve grand
champion 4-H steer. It was bought
by CCNB Bank, N.A., New Oxford.
Steve placed third in the Sr
Combined Fitting/Showmanship
class. He also received a trophy
donated by Farm Credit, Get
tysburg.
Jamie Boyer East Berlin, had
th( ' npion lightweight steer. It
was bought by Glenn Boyer,
Murren for their contributions to the 4-H program in Adams
County. Rex has served as a 4-H leader for 25 years, and
Company. York Springs, Jared Tyson, 4-H agent in Adams
County, left, presents a plaque to Brad Wolf and Bill Gregory
from the company.
former Franklin County 4-H er, and works in Count) A
works for Farm Credit, Get- 4-H leader in County,
tysburg, and was a member of the she is a correspondent for I.an
-4-H board of directors last year caster Farming newspaper
Speaker for the evening program Adams County commodit)
was Sally Brown Bair, former queens provided the food for a
Adams County 4-H’er, who lives reception preceding the banquet
Electrical Contractors,
Thomasville. Jamie placed third in
the Intermediate Combined Fit
ting/Showmanship class.
Amy Sherman, Abbottstown,
had the champion heavyweight
steer. Her steer was bought by
Farm Credit, Gettysburg. Amy
was selected Sr. Champion Fit
ter/Showman. A trophy was
presented to her by Golden's
Polled Hereford, York Springs.
Kevin Grim, Thomasville, had
first place in the lightweight class
of the middleweight division. His
steer was bought by Round Hill
Foods, New Oxford. Kevin was
selected junior champion fit
ter/showman. A trophy was
presented to him by Agway Farm
Center.
Cris Bell, Littlestown, had reserve
champion lightweight steer. His
steer was bought by Wolf’s Bus
Lines, Inc., York Springs. Cns
placed fourth in the Senior Com
bined Fitting/Showmanship class.
Todd Lebo, Abbottstown, had
reserve champion heavyweight
steer. His steer was bought by
Lingg and Lingg Attorneys,
Hanover. Todd placed third in the
Junior Combined Fit
ting/Showmanship class.
Christy Darcey, Gettysburg,
placed first in the lightweight class
of the lightweight division. Her
steer was bought by Growl's
Custom Butchering York Springs.
Christy placed second in the Junior
Combined Fittmg/Showmanship
class.
The sale average, including
champions, was 94 cents. Average
without champions was 89 cents.
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