5-Year-Old Named Top Holstein At Kutztown Fair
CONNIE LEINBACH
Berks Co. Correspondent
KUTZTOWN (Berks Co.)
Stacey Dietrich of Germsnsville
took top honors Monday night dur
ing the Holstein show of the Kutz
town Fair.
Dietrich’s 5-year-old cow,
Lynacrcs Wethervane Flower, was
named senior champion of the
open and junior show as well as
grand champion of both shows.
She also took best udder honors.
Sire of this champion cow was
Turcree Odyssey Weathervane
and the dam was Lynnacres Bell
Flora.
Daview Pete Ginger, a 6-year
old owned by Jeffrey T. Davis,
Leesport, was named open show
reserve grand champion and
reserve senior champion.
A 2-year-old cow, G-Reu-Hcl
Mark Spiffy, owned by Stacy M.
Geist, Mertztown, was named
reserve grand champion of the
overall show and reserve senior
champion of the junior show.
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Best dairy herd honors went to
Jeff Davis, Scott Youse of Oley,
and Stacy Dietrich.
Earlier, in the heifer division,
Trisha Geist, 11, of Mertztown,
swept the honors with her summer
yearling. Reu-Hel Inspiration
Rocket, winning her class and
junior champion of the open and
junior show.
This cow’s site was Hanoverhill
Inspiration and the dam was Reu-
Hel Farms Citation Rhonda.
Dr. David Hagan, a veterinarian
from Waynesdale, praised this
almost all-white heifer, saying she
was strong-looking with lots of
width in the pelvis and deep ribs.
However, he noted a few times
that the heifers looked overfed and
admonished the 4-H’ers not to feed
their animals too much.
“They’re calves, not beef
cattle,” he said.
A senior calf. Miss Fantasyland
Lincoln Ice, owned by David
Rhonda Poole, Bemville, was
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named reserve grand champion of
the open show.
An intermediate calf, Daview
Leadman Macy, owned by Erica
R. Davis, Kutztown, won reserve
junior champion of the junior
show.
Three of David and Rhonda
Poole’s heifers woe named best
three females.
Donald W. Reinert, cochairman
of the agriculture committee for
the fair, noted that entries in the
dairy division of the show were up
this year by about SO head.
Because of that, he had to house
animals in the agriculture building
where, last year, there were several
ag-business displays. This year, he
said, there aren’t any, which disap
pointed him.
Firstplace winners of the indivi
dual classes were as follows:
Junior calf, Tammy Epting, Hamburg R.O.
1 (opan and 4-H); intermadiata calf. Erica
Davit (4-H) and David and Rhonda Pool*
(opan).
6uj Dutchman.
Sanior calf, Qiagory T. Davit of Kutztown
(4-H) and David and Rhonda Pooia (opan);
Summar yaarling, Trithta Gaiat (opan and
4-H).
Junior yaarling, David and Rhonda Pooia
(opan) and Brian Gouglar of Hamburg (4-H);
(ntarmadlat* yaarling, Malitta Wariay of
Hamburg (opan and 4-H).
Sanior yaarling, Brannan Johnt of Bathal
(4-H) and Rau-Hal Farm, MohraviTa (opan).
. i Dry Cow, Ray Davit (opan) and Stacy M.
Gain (4-H); junior two-yaar-oid, Eric Trout
man, Mohr tv Wa R.O. 2 (opan) and Jannilar
Davit of Laatport (4-H); tanior two-yaar-old,
Stacy Gain (opan and 4-H).
Thraa-yaar-old, Janioa Youta of Olay R.O.
2 (4-H) and David and Rhonda Pooia (opan);
Four-yaar-old. Brooka Mayan, Kampton
R. 0.2 (4-H), and Mchaal Davit of Laatport
RJ}. 1 (opan).
Fiva-yaar-old, Staoay Diatrich (opan and
4-H); tix-yaar-old, Scott M. Angttadt of Olay
R.D.I (4-H) and Jaffray T. Davit of Laatport
R.D. 1 (opan).
Flrtt-piaoa winnan of tha market hog
junior thaw Tuatday are at IbHowt: Light
weight divition: light-light weight; Laalia
Seidel Lanhartavilla RJ). 1; medium light
weight; Tracey Borkay Bamville RDI; heavy
light weight: Joyce Heffner Fleetwood R.D. 2.
Heffner alto won champion lightweight, and
Richard Karpar Jr. Fleetwood R.D. 2 won
ratarva grand champion.
Medium weight divition: Light medium
weight; Amy Wahr, Or*lMd; madiummadium
weight: Todd RabanoM of Kutztown; heavy
medium weight: Randy Balthaiar of barnvilla
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R.D. i.Bahhassr also was named champion
of this division and RabenoM look rasarva
champion.
Haavywaight division; Light heavyweight:
Amy We hr, medium: Shad Lazarus Qer
mantvilla, Lehigh County; heavy: Timothay
Eshfaach of Shoamakarsvilta. Wshr also won
the champion and reserve champion honors
in this class as well as grand and reserve
grand champion of the show.
Carcass-barrow division: Lightweight-
Carrie Cooper, Lenhartsvitle R. 0. 1; medium:
Jason Maribeefc, Bathsl; haavywaight Ste
phanie Manbaek, Baths). Jason also won the
champion carcass and Copper won the
reserve champion.
All carcasses are Judged at Peters
Brothers Meats in Lsnhartsville.
The champion swine fitter was
Valerie Hunter of Fleetwood:
Brian Gougler of Hamburg was the
reserve champion. Champion
showman was Erie Keller of
Womelsdorf. Reserve champion
was Benjamin Lazarus of
Germansville.
The breeding swine champion
and reserve champion was Stephen
Wesner of New Tripoli, who won
in Landrace, Poland China, and
Yorkshire.
Steve Wilson
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Steve is a director of the York
County and Pennsylvania Pork
Producers Associations, and
serves as a delegate from the state
group to the Penn State Meat Ani
mal Evaluation Center’s executive
committee. For several years, he
has also been a director and
secretary-treasurer of the Pennsyl
vania Yorkshire Association.
An organization idea Steve is
enthusiastically supporting is a
proposal to holda winter boar sale
in conjunction with the 1993 Key
stone Pork Congress. Since orga
nizers want to keep the meeting a
dress/cvent for the up to 500 usu
ally in attendance, suggestions to
have a catalog sale are being
considered.
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