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Hampshire Entries Take Supreme Titles In Junior Sheep Show
JOYCE BUPP
York Co. Correspondent
YORK (York Co.) Hamp
shire entries swept top honors at
the York Fair’s junior sheep
breeding competition, winning the
supreme awards for ram, ewe and
pair.
Jennifer Flinchbaugh, York RB,
claimed both the supreme ram and
pairs titles with her entries that
topped the Hampshire breed
show. The 12-year-old shepherd
also took champions in several
other breed divisions. Taking the
supreme ewe award was Matt
Trostle, Red Lion R 3. with his
Hampshire breed champion.
York Fair Junior market lamb champion honors went to
Jennifer Fiinchbaugh.
Fiinchbaugh Shows
York Fair
Market Lamb
JOYCE BUPP
York Co. Correspondent
YORK (York Co.) —A dapplc
gray market lamb, appropriately
named “Dappy,” lived up to the
winning bloodlines of his family
and took the York Fair junior
market lamb champion honors for
exhibitors Jennifer Flinchbaugh.
Jennifer, 12, topped the large
junior market lamb show with the
Suffolk crossbred wether, pur
chased out of breeding lines that
took top honors early this year at
the Pennsylvania Farm Show. The
well-grown, but lean and muscled
lamb was one of a string of 32
York Fair
Lamb Champion Named
JOYCE BUPP
York Co. Correspondent
YORK (York Fair) Junior
exhibitor Adam Sellers took
champion honors at the York
Fair’s open class market lamb
show. The 14-year-old Thomas
ville youth topped an impressive
group of contending weight divi
sion champions, selected from a
large show of open class entries.
Judge and Suffolk breeder Bill
MacCauley, Atglen, praised the
tall, muscled lamb for its smooth
ness and style.
Reserve champion honors went
to young Travis Flory, exhibiting
a crossbred entry to take the run
ner-up award. Division champion
awards also went to GinaJShelton,
Both Jennifer and Matt are ve
teran shepherds and members of
the York County 4-H Lamb Club.
Champion fitter was Tabitha
Gbersole, Red Lion and reserve
champion fitter was Shanna
Daughterly. In the showmanship
competition, Matt Trostle was
named champion and Jacob Eber
sole was chosen the reserve cham
pion.
A partial list of York Fair junior
sheep breeding winners follows:
DORSET
Ram Lamb: 1. Julie Kern, 2. Ken Snyder,
3 Paul Kitzmlller.
Champion Ram: Julie Kern; Reserve -
Ken Snyder.
Yearling Ewe: 1. and 2. Julie Kem, 3. Jen
nifer Snyder.
Junior
Champion
head brought to the fair for junior
and open showing by Jennifer and
her parents, Lou Ann and Ed Kee
ney, York RB.
“I like to show at the York Fair
because they have special classes
for the junior exhibitors, like
showmanship, fitting and decora
tor classes.” says the experienced
young shephenl who has taken
several top market and sheep
breeding honors in her four years
of junior and 4-H competition.
Reserve champion honors went
to another junior market lamb
show winning veteran, 17-year-
(Turn to Pago A3l)
Open Class Market
Drew Bankert, Jennifer Flinch
baugh and Mike Burrell, all youth
exhibitors competing in the open
market lamb show.
A partial list of winners fol
lows:
Lightweight, Class 1; 1. Mindy Albright,
2. Tim Caudill, 3. Shawm Howard.
Llghlwslght, Class 2:1. Gina Shstton, 2,
Draw Bankart, 3. Mindy Albright.
Llghtwalghl, Class 3:1. Patrick Good, 2.
Lisa Oshoff, 3. Lindsay Jonas.
Llghtwalght Champion: Gina Shelton;
Rasarvs • Draw Bankart
Light Medium, Class 1; 1. Draw Bankart,
2. and 3. Nathan Good.
Light Madlum, Class 2:1. Kanianna Rar
ick, 2. Melissa Trostla, 3. Haathar Bankart.
Light Medium, Class 3:1. Stsward Ebar
sola, 2. Haathar Moyer, 3. Paul KtamWar.
Light Madlum Weight Champion: Draw
Bankart; Raaarva • Nathan Good.
Medium weight, Claaa 1: 1. Shanna
Daugherty, 2. Stsward Ebarsola, 3. Adam
Fall Ewe Lamb: 1. and 2. Ken Snyder, 3.
Rebecca Emmett.
Spring Ewe Lamb: 1. Julie Kern, 2. and 3.
Paul Kitzmlller.
Champion Ewe: Julie Kem; Reserve -
Ken Snyder.
Pairs: 1. Julie Kem, 2. Jennifer Snyder, 3.
Ken Snyder.
HAMPSHIRE
Ram Lamb: 1. Jennifer Flinchbaugh, 2.
Man Troitls, 3. Jacob Eberaole.
Champion Ram: Jennffar Flinchbaugh;
Rsasrvs • Matt Troada.
Yearling Ewe: 1. Tabitha Eberaols, 2.
Jennifer Flinchbaugh, 3. Shanna Daughterly.
Spring Ewe Lamb: 1. Matt Troade, 2.
Jennifer Flinchbaugh, 3. Jacob Eberaole.
Champion Ewa: ManTroids; Reserve -
Jennifer Flinchbaugh.
Pairs: 1. Jennifer Flinchbaugh, 2. Matt
Troade, 3. Jacob Eberaole.
SOUTHDOWN
Ram Lamb: 1. Jennifer Flinchbaugh, 2.
Heather Banker!, 3. Matt Troade.
Champion Ram: Jonnllar FHnchbaugh;
Rsaarvs • Heather Bankert.
Yearling Ewa: 1. Jennifer Fllnchbeugh, 2.
and 3. Man Trotde.
Fall Ewa Lamb: 1. Heather Bankart, 2.
Matt Troalla.
Spring Ewa Lamb: 1. Heather Bankert, 2.
Draw Bankert, 3. Jennifer FHnchbaugh.
Champion Ewa: Jennifer FHnchbaugh;
Reserve - Heather Bankert.
Pairs -1. Jennifer FHnchbaugh, 2. Heath
er Bankert, 3. Matt Trestle.
SUFFOLK
Ram Lamb: 1. and 2. Michael Burrell.
Champion Ram: Michael Burrell.
Yearling Ewe; 1. and 2. Christina Cyprl
otls; 3. Shawn Howard.
Fall Ewe Lamb: 1. Julia Kern.
Spring Ewe Lamb: 1. Julie Kern, 2. Chris
tina Cypriotfs, 3. Julie Kern.
Champion Ewe: Julie Kern; Raaarva -
Julie Kent.
Pairs: 1. Julie Kern, 2. Christina Cypriotis,
Gabrieli* Dissinger.
OXFORD
Spring Ewe Lamb; 1. Nathan Good, 2.
and 3. Patrick Good.
Champion Ewe: Nathan Good; Re carve -
Patrick Good.
Palre: 1. Patrick Good.
CHEVIOT
Yearling Ewe: Tracey Willwert.
Champion: Tracey Willwert.
OTHER BREEDS
Ram Lamb; 1. and 2. Meghan Hayes.
Champion: Meghan Hayes; Raaarva -
Meghan Hayes.
Yearling Ewe: 1. Jennifer Flinchbaugh, 2.
and 3. Meghan Hayes.
Champion Ewe: Jennifer Flinchbaugh;
Reserve • Meghan Hayes.
NATURAL COLORED
Ram Lamb; 1. Jennifer Flinchbaugh, 2.
Nathan Good, 3. Emily Bankert.
Champion Ram: 1. Jennifer Flinchbaugh;
Reserve - Nathan Good.
Yearling Ewe; 1. Jennifer Flinchbaugh, 2.
Nathan Good, 3. Jennifer Flinchbaugh.
Spring Ewe Lamb; 1. Emily Bankert, 2.
Jennifer Flinchbaugh, 3.. Nathan Good.
Champion Ewe; Jennifer Flinchbaugh;
Raaarva - Nathan Good.
Pairs: 1. and 2 Jennifer Flinchbaugh, 3.
Emily Bankart.
Supreme Ram: Jennifer Flinchbaugh.
Supreme Ewe: Matt Troetle.
Supreme Pair: Jennifer Flinchbaugh.
FITTING
Age IS and ever: 1. Mika Olaon, 2. Ilia
Dehoff, 3. Tracey Wlllwart.
Agel3-15; I.Shanna Daugherty, 2. Matt
Trosde. 3. LeAnn Graham.
Aga 10 • 12; 1. Tabitha Ebersoie, 2. Molly
Ault. 3. Michelle Millar.
Aga S -0; 1. Lindsay Jones, 2. Jacob
Ebersoie, 3. Emily GraybfN.
Champion: Tabitha Ebersoie; Reserve -
Shanna Daugherty.
SHOWMANSHIP
Ago IS and ever: 1. Lisa Dehoff, 2. Mike
Olson, 3. Tracey Wlllwart.
Aga IS -15:1. Matt Trosde, 2. Gina Shel
ton, 3. Kan Snyder.
Age 10 -12: 1. Jennifer Flinchbaugh, 2.
Rebecca Emmett, 3. Michelle Miller.
Age S • f: 1. Jacob Ebersola, 2. Lindsay
Jones, 3. Gabriel la Oissinger.
Stilors
Msdlumweight, Glut 2: 1. Hilltop Ha
ven, 2. Julio Korn, 3. Dave Olson.
Madlumwaight, Clast 3: 1. Jennifer
Flinchbaugh, 2. Gina Sehlton, 3. Julia Walk
er.
MtdlumwtlgM Champion: 1. Jennifer
Flinchbaugh; Reserve • Hilltop Haven.
Light Heavy, Claas 1:1. Bully Dehofl, 2.
Nick Wire, 3. Hilltop Haven.
Light Heavy, Class 2:1. Lisa Deholl, 2.
Tyler Rory. 3. Lisa Dehofl.
Light Heavy, Claaa 3; 1. Michael Burrell,
2. Jacob Ebersola. 3. Lindsay Jones.
Light Heavyweight Champion: Mika
Burrell; Reasrve - Bully Deholl.
Heavyweight, Claaa 1: 1. Tammy Nel
son, 2. Man Sellers, 3. Tabitha Eborsolo.
Heavyweight, Claaa 2:1. Adam Sellars,
2. Jacob Ebarsde, 3. Gold Star Shrape,
Tom.
Heavyweight, Class 3:1. Tiawia Rory, 2.
Michelle Miller, 3. Jennifer Flinchbaugh.
Heavyweight Champion; Adams Sellers:
Reserve - Trawls Fkxy.
Grand Champion: Adam Sellars; Re
asrve Grand Champion - Travis Fkxy.
Supreme champion ram in the York Fair Junior aheep
breeding ahow was the homebred Hampshire shown by
Jennifer Flinehbaugh. Flinchbaugh also showed the
Veteran Junior showman Matt Troetle exhibited his home
bred Hsmpshire ewe to the supreme champion title in the
York Fair’s Junior sheep breeding competition.
Fair opan„ *** market lamb honors want to Junior
axhi jot Adam Sailers. With the champion is Bill MacCau
ley. Judge.