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Sisters Team Up To
NEWPORT (Perry Co.)
Emily and Meranda Dum, Landis
burg, teamed up to capture the
champion and reserve champion
4-H dairy honors, respectively,
during the Perry County 4-H
Dairy Roundup held in conjunc
tion with the Perry County Fair
Dairy Show.
Emily’s champion cow was a
3-year-old Holstein, Dumbelle
Elevation Roxy. Meranda’s re
serve champion was a 5-year-old
dry cow, Dumbelle Inspiration
Agatha. Meranda also was named
champion FFA showman during
the showmanship competition.
The 4-H junior champion Holstein awards went
to Heather Hertzler, Loysville with her winter year
ling, Little Ridge Juniper. The 4-H reserve junior
champion Holstein animal was a winter calf, San
tee-Acres Highlite Satin, exhibited by Amanda My
ers, Millerstown. The best bred-and-owned 4-H ani
mal was awarded to a heifer exhibited by Marel
Raub, Duncannon. Keith Leber. Slain, exhibited the
grand champion Jersey.
Krista Byers, Millerstown, exhibited the grand
champion, reserve grand champion, and junior
champion animals in the FFA dairy show. Krista
also won the reserve champion FFA showmanship
award. Josh Loy, Loysville showed the reserve jun
ior champion animal. Tracey Sauder, Ickesburg,
showed the best bred and owned FFA dairy animal.
Beef Expo Moves
To Harrisburg
HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.) The fifth an
nual Pennsylvania Beef Expo has been scheduled
for the Farm Show Complex here on April 8-10,
1994.
The Beef Expo annually attracts representatives
of all beef cattle production and marketing seg
ments as well as a large number of consumers.
In previous years, the Beef Expo has been held at
Penn State’s Ag Arena in conjunction with the
Pennsylvania Meat Animal Evaluation Center’s
Performance-tested Bull Sale. Next spring, the sale
will be held at University Park on March 2511994,
a few weeks before the Beef Expo.
The tentative schedule for the 1994 Beef Expo
calls for an education program, which will empha
size cattle feeding and marketing, on Friday in the
new addition to the Farm Show Complex. The pro
gram, which has been popular with cattlemen, will
be of interest to all segments of the industry. The
annual exhibitor reception and Cattlemen’s Award
Banquet, including entertainment, will be held Fri
day evening, April 8.
Trade Show exhibitors will arrive at the Expo
Thursday afternoon, April 7. More than 60 com
mercial exhibitors are expected. Special exhibit
cattle which are not for sale will also be penned on
Thursday.
All sale cattle, including Angus, Charolais, Chi
anina, Limousin, Polled Hereford, Salers, and Sim
mental, will arrive by noon Friday. Cattle sales and
preview shows are planned for Saturday, with some
breed sales to be held simultaneously in two sale
rings. Breeders interested in consigning animals
should contact their respective Pennsylvania breed
associations.
Youth activities will begin on Saturday evening
and continue with junior shows on Sunday, April
10. Several special activities for youth are planned.
Mote information about any aspect of the 1994
Beef Expo can be obtained by calling either of the
co-chairs, Ray Grimes, McKnightstown, (717)
334-1022 or Glenn Eberly, 651 Fox Hollow Road,
State College, (814) 865-5857; the Expo committee
secretary. Sue Clair, 568 Rock Road, State College
(814) 238-1233; Lowell Wilson, Pennsylvania Cat
tlemen's Association secretary, (814) 692-4208; or
by contacting the Department of Dairy and Animal
Science, The Pennsylvania State University, 324
Henning Building, University Park, PA 16802,
(814) 863-3659.
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The Perry County Fair grand
champion honor was awarded to a
3-year-old Mel-K-Hos Inspiration
Bambi, owned by Melissa Hostler,
Mifflintown. The fair re erve
grand champion was a 4-year-old,
Buff-Del Val-Ed Pontiac Jen ex
hibited by Brian Fleisher, New
port. Fleisher also exhibited the
junior champion of the open show,
a senior yearling, Buff-Del CC
Logic Cal. The type judge for the
show was Don Gable, an Ayrshin
Dairy Honors
breeder from Elverson.
In the showmanship competi
tion, Michelle Smith, Duncannon,
took top senior 4-H honors, while
Liza Haas, Ickesburg, took reserve
4-H senior showman honors. Tho
mas Dum IV, Landisburg, took
4-H junior showman honors,
whnc Amanda ' ’vers captured the
reserve 4-H junior showman
award. T iging showmanship was
rbara Wilson, a Holstein breed
er from Port Royal.
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