4-H'ers Learn Showmanship Tips At Reid Day BY MARGIE FUSCO Cambria County Correspondent GREENSBURG - Lightning crackled and rain drove down. Inside the Westmoreland County Fairground bam, the cattle were nervous and so were their han dlers. “This is the first time we’ve had rain for the event,” said county 4-H advisor Joann Logan of the July 19th field day. Then she explained that the storm ac counted for only part of the ner vousness. Last year there was no field day in the county before the fair. The day of fair judging, a steer that was being unloaded broke loose and injured a spectator. “We thought we’d better give the kids more experience in handling the animals before they got in front of a crowd this year,” Logan said. With the help of judge Robert Logan, a 4-H graduate, the young steer handlers got a thorough and supportive critique. 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