4-H Capon Roundup
Sets Records
The York County 4-H Capon
members recently held their annu
al roundup and sale on October 22
at Rentzel’s Auction Bam near
Manchester. The judge for the
State 4-H Horse Show
Winners In Berks County
Berks County 4-H horse mem
bers received several awards at the
33rd annual State 4-H Horse
Show, held at the Farm Show
Complex in Harrisburg.
In 4-H horse production clas
ses, members breed and raised
their own project animal. Local
winners were: Paula Galley, Dou
glassville, Ist Stock Type 2 yr. old
Gelding (photo enclosed); Caitlin
Houck, RR 6 Boyertown, 2nd
Paint Filly of this Year; Tanya
Lawler, Frederick, 3rd Stock Type
Yearling Gelding; Brett Shorley,
Boyertown, 2nd Arabian Yearling
Filly.
Berks County also received the
first place ribbon in the Good
Housekeeping competition. The
theme for their stall decorations
was “4-H Stars.” They highlighted
former 4-H members who have
become nationally known, such as
Orville Redenbacher, Dolly Par
ton, and James Baker.
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event was Dr. John Schwartz,
poultry specialist and Lancaster
County Extension Director of
Penn State Cooperative
Extension.
The roundup and sale consisted
of 10 dressed capons being shown
leys holds the grand champ
ion capon and Glen Rock
State Bank representative
Gordon Shive purchased the
champion.
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and sold with the grand champion
honors being picked up by first
year member Kim Frantz of Seven
Valleys. The reserve grand
champion honors went to second
year member Philip Hess of York.
During the sale, the champion
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 28, 1992-821
was purchased by Glen Rock State
Bank, represented by Gordon
Shive, for a record $20.50 per
pound, $3 a pound more than pre
vious roundup records. The
reserve champion also set a record
York County 4-H reserve grand champion capon with
buyers Donna and Ray Hoover of Mt. Wolf and 4-H’er Philip
Hess of York.
Jon Froehlich, Doylestown and Cathy Scholfleld, Mor
risville have been awarded the 1992 Bucks County 4-H
Clover Award in recognition of outstanding achievement
in 4-H. The honor was presented by Pat Freiler, Bucks
County 4-H Coordinator, at the annual Bucks County 4-H
Achievement Night ceremony at the Delaware Valley
College Student Center.
The award selection is based on two areas personal
development and citizenship. Individuals must show per
sonal improvement through 4-H. The 4-H’er must also
contribute to 4-H by demonstrating leadership involve
ment on the club, county, and state level.
Jon Forehlich, Buckingham 4-H Club, is the son of
Lynn and David Froehlich. Jon is a student at German
town Academy and has completed seven years in 4-H. He
has completed projects in stamp collecting, photography,
rabbits, rocketry, hiking, handyman, and indoor garden
ing. Jon has been active with the club’s community service
projects, demonstrations, club exhibit, and club weekend
at Camp Onas. Jon was a volunteer photographer for the
opening of the Doylestown Park on Turk Road. He has
expanded his 4-H photography skill to a school course in
photography and to doing his own developing and print
ing. Jon has shown his rabbits, one earning the reserve
champion award. Jon says he has learned about democra
cy and responsibility from 4-H.
Cathy Schofield, Seeing Eye Puppy Club, is the daught
er of Connie and Carlton Schofield. A 1992 graduate of
Pennsbury High School, she has been a 4-H member for
eight years. She has raised six puppies for Seeing Eye and
completed 4-H projects in camping, wildlife, cake decor
ating, flower gardening, international cooking, sewing,
photography, and flower arranging. She has been a cam
per, counselor-in-training, and counselor at Camp
Shehaqua.
Last year, Cathy participated in the state Capital Days,
Harrisburg and attended Citizenship Washington Focus.
Cathy has just completed a year as vice-president of her
club. She has been a teen leader for Puppy Club camp
weekends. Cathy hosted a Japanese exchange student and
participated in State Achievement Days.
The Bucks County 4-H Clover Awards are presented to
the Outstanding 4-H’crs in Bucks County for the year.
This is a one-time award, given to 4-H’ers who have
passed their 14th birthday and are nominated by their club
leaders based on their 4-H involvement
For information about 4-H clubs in your community,
call, the Bucks County Cooperative Extension office,
(215) 345-3283.
The Round Valley Riders 4-H Club held a meeting and
elected new officers for the year. Sheryl Maluski of Leba
non is president Amy Howard of Frenchtown is vice pres
ident Jessica Williams of Hampton is secretary. Katy
Payne of Milford and Abby Haber of Remington are cor
respoding secretaries. John Jenness of Milford is treasur
er. Jenny Higgins 'of Princeton is club reporter.
The club decided to take a trip to the National Horse
Show in November. Two new members joined Lehigh
Kulikowski and Candace McCormack of Remington.
at $l4 per pound and was pur
chased by the Ray Hoover Family
of Mt. Wolf. The sale of 10 birds
totaled $1340.76 for the members,
which comes up to a new record
average of $14.69 a pound.
County Clover
Award Recipients
Round Valley
Riders 4-H Club