Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 18, 1993, Image 163

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    HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.) —The Keystone Inter
national Livestock Exposition will be held September
30-October 4, at the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg,
PA.
Exhibitors from Pennsylvania can enter one or two
pigs in place of the pigs that would be entered in the regu
lar Junior Batrow Show. Pigs will be weighed and identi
fied at the farm, and brought to the Exposition with any
other barrows. Pigs will be judged on-foot, but they will
also be judged on the basis of weight gain and carcass
Entertainment
HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.) —The Keystone Inter
national Livestock Exposition is in its 37th year at Harris
burg. The Exposition is recognized nationally as a show
case for the nation’s top beef cattle, swine, sheep, and
horses. It will be held at the Farm Show Complex in Har
risburg on September 30-October 4.
Two strolling acts have been booked for the show this
October, which should delight both young and old alike.
The acts, which are booked primarily for Thursday even
ing, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, will amble around the
Farm Show Complex putting on their shows. For too
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many years, the only reason people had to attend the
KILE Show was to look at the animals and one quick trip
through the bams and they went home.
At the 1993 Show, we arc attempting to give people a
reason to stay. The first act booked is “The Pied Piper”.
He comes highly recommended to the Livestock Show
after performances at many fairs and parks.
The second strolling act is the musical Ray Owen. Ray
whips up a veritable feast of classic American sons and
stirs in a healthy helping of humor for all ages to enjoy.
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merit This will reward junior exhibitors, not only for
good genetics, but sound swine management as well.
To date, approximately SO animals have been entered
in this class, representing about 62 Pennsylvania youth.
All pigs weighed in June at less than 60 pounds.
Premiums in this class are $500.00 for the champion
and $250.00 for the reserve. The primary purpose of this
class is to tell how much muscle an animal puts on each
day, thus giving breeders more information on feed con
versions and feed efficiencies.
was selected as a candidate for Grammy nomination,
which produced tours with such legendary entertainers as
Willie Nelson, Arlo Guthrie, Hank Williams Jr., and Bob
Hope
One of “America’s top novelty attractions”, Bob
Hale’s Racing Pigs will be performing 6 shows daily.
These world famous athletes are drawing record crowds
from coast to coast. Each IS minute show features 4
heats. The average time for a trained racing pig to run
around the ISO foot track is 7 seconds.
Ray Owen to present musical act that
features classic American songs.
The Pied Piper will be featured at KILE