A2O-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 9,1990
Lancaster Steer Takes Top Title At Franklin 4-H Show
BONNIE BRECHBILL
Franklin Co. Correspondent
SHIPPENSBURG (Cumber
land Co.) - Forty-four steers from
five states competed for trophies
and cash awards at the Eighth
Annual Franklin County 4-H
Spring Preview Show.
Held Saturday, June 2 at the
Shippensburg Fairgrounds, judge
for the event was Chester Hughes,
extension livestock agent for Lan
caster County.
Grand Champion of the show
was a medium heavyweight
Angus/Chiana cross steer owned
by Kristin Chubb of Lancaster
County.
Hughes said he admired the
grand champion for its complete
ness and correctness. The reserve
champion, “a carbon copy of the
champ,” according to Hughes,
was a light heavyweight steer
WASHINGTON (Washington
Co.) The Washington County
Holstein Club is sponsoring a
judging contest in conjunction
with the 1990 Western Pennsylva
nia Championship Show.
The contest will be held during
From the left, Chester Hughes, judge of the Franklin County *e show hosted by Washington
4-H Spring Preview Show, names Chris Mullinex as champion County on July 27th.
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Earlier in the show, Mullinex
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ion fitter and shower award went
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The 4-Hers were judged 70% on
showing and 30% on fitting.
Hughes complimented the
4-Hers on the depth of quality evi
dent in the classes. “It was a pow
erful show with excellent steers,”
he said.
A partial list of results follows:
. FITTING
Novice (Ages >,it 10)
1. Jil Brant, Somerset Co; 2. Heather
Fuls, Cumberland Co, 3 Lucas Naylor.
Cumberland Co
Intermediate (Ages 11, 12, 13 A 14)
1 Cheryl Hawbaker, Franklin Co , 2
David Sheiss, Franklin Co.; 3 Eric Berkheim
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Senior (Agas 17 A up)
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Chris Mullinex
Reserve Champion Filter A Shower
Eric Sheiss
CONFORMATION CLASSES
Lightweight
1. Heather Fuls; 2. Darren Meyers; 3
Nirhole Willivert, York Co.
1 Nicole Lebo, Franklin Co.; 2. Jodie
Weaver, Lancaster Co; 3 Jodie Hawbaker.
Light Heavyweight
1 Chris Mullinex; 2. Andy Mclntire, Clarke
Co, VA; 3. Heather Fuls.
Medium Heavyweight
1 Kristin Chubb; 2 Kevin Stahl. Somerset
Co , 3 David Sheiss
1 Kris Stiles, Montgomery Co., MD; 2.
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Medium Weight
Heavyweight
Grand Champion
Kristin Chubb
Ratarva Grand Champion
Chris Mullmex
Judging Contest Coincides
With Western Holstein Show
From the left, Chester Hughes, judge, names a medium
heavyweight steer held and owned by Kristin Chubb as the
grand champion of the Franklin County 4-H Baby Beef Spring
Preview Show. Chris Mulllnex holds the bridle to his reserve
champion.
with a five-minute judging time
for each class.
There will be two age groups
for participants, Junior Division
8-13 years old; Senior Division
14-21 years old as of July 27.
Teams will be made up of four
people.
Awards will be presented to the
first place team in each division
and the fust place individual in
each division.
This contest is open to any
young person. People can enter as
a team or as individuals.
More information about the
judging contest can be received by
contacting Bruce Lloyd at the
Washington County Extension
Office. 601 Courthouse Square,
Washington 15301,
412-228-6881.
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