Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 15, 1990, Image 21

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    Pa. Lamb
(Continued from Page Al)
Three other teens competed for
the crown. They were Valerie
Hunter, 17, of Berks County; Kar
rie Dunmire, 18, of Washington
County; and Michele Phillips, 18,
of Somerset County.
The contestants needed to write
an essay on their reason for want
ing to be queen and their ideas for
promoting lamb and wool. Each
Contestants in the Lamb and Wool Queen contest Included, from left, Arllsa Snave
ly, Lancaster County; Valerie Hunter, Berks County; Karrle Dunmlre, Washington
County; and Michele Phillips, Somerset County.
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And Wool Queen Crowned
also prepared a 3 to 5 minute skit or
speech on how to promote lamb
and wool.
Arlisa said her skit was fash
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with three sheep competing for the
title. One was a wool breed sheep,
another a meat breed, and another
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Arlisa showed the positive aspect
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Each contestant also needed to
prepare and man a display at the
symposium. Arlisa’s display
included a wool sweater and hat,
raw wool, recipes, cookbooks, and
lamb samples. She answered
onlookers’ questions about lamb
and wool while judges watched.
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Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, December 15, 1990-A2l
Julie Maust, left, crowns her successor Arlisa Snavely,
the 1991 Pennsylvania Lamb and Wool Queen.
testants were judged on their
knowledge of sheep and market
lambs. Judges for the event
included Jim Barlow and his
daughter Abigail Barlow of the
Pennsylvania Sheep Producer
magazine, and Debbie Felax,
home economist.
After a tearful farewell speech,
Julie Maust, the former stale queen
from Somerset County, crowned
Arlisa.
As the queen, Arlisa will hand
out ribbons at KILE and Farm
Show sheep competition. She will
present wool products and lamb to
Governor Casey during open cere
monies at Farm Show. She is
also expected to promote lamb at
shopping malls, food fairs, and
schools.
Arlisa is active in varsity field
hockey, senior chorus, spring soc
cer, and Junior Achievement. She
works part time as a hostess at
Country Table Restaurant in
Mount Joy.