HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.)
A North Carolina exhibitor
captured top honors in the 1993
Eastern National Holstein Show,
held last week in conjunction with
the Pennsylvania All-American
Dairy Show at the Farm Show
Complex.
Ernest Kueffner of Winston-
Salem exhibited the grand champ
ion female, “C Alanvale Inspira
tion Tina,” winner in the 4-year
old class. The reserve grand
champion female was “C Metkley
Staibuck Whitney,” a 5-year-old
cow exhibited by Twin Wind &
Takachi of Bridgewater,
Connecticut.
Pamtom Farm of Hudson Falls,
New York, exhibited the champ
ion bull of the show, a senior year
ling bull named “C Monteith CC
Klassic.” The reserve champion
bull, “Cochran Starbuck Darwin,”
came from amother New York
farm. General Cochran Farm of
Amenia.
The junior champion female,
“Hillpine Jed Carla,” was exhi
bited by Ron Heffner and Marion
Andrew of Jefferson, Maryland.
Deanna Sparling of Troy, Pen
nsylvania, exhibited the reserve
junior champion female and best
junior female bred and owned by
the exhibitor, “Maple Flat Acres
Rosie."
Pamtom Farm was named the
premier exhibitor of the show,
while their premier breeder award
went to Penn Gate Farm of Littles
town, Pennsylvania. The premier
sire was “Hanover Hill Starbuck.”
Dennis Patrick of Woodbine,
Maryland, presided over the judg
ing ring, which saw 565 head of
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Holstein Honors Split At Eastern National Show
Holsteins in competition. The All-
American, one of the nation’s pre
stigious dairy shows, is sponsored
by the Pennsylvania Dairy and
Allied Industries Association,
Department of Agriculture and
Farm Products Show'
Commission.
IMS EASTERN NATIONAL
HOLSTEIN SHOW
Junior Bull Calf; 1. Qanaral Cochran
Farm, Amenlo, NY; 2. Nancy A. Kochar, Mf-
Wntown, PA; S. Elzy-Acrae, MMaraburg, PA.
Senior Bull Calf: 1. George W. Smith A
Han HW Hoi., Frederick, MO; 2. Pamtom
Farm, Hudaon Falla, NY; 3. Towar Syndi
cate, Amanla, NY.
Sanlar Yaarllng Bull: 1. Pamtom Farm,
Hudaon Falla, NY; 2. Qanaral Cochran Farm.
Amanla, NY.
Champion Bull: 1. Pamtom Farm, Hud
aon FaDa, NY.
Raaarva Champion Bull: 1. Qanaral
Cochran Farm, Amanla, NY.
Spring HaMar Calf: 1. Twin Wind Hoh-
Mina, Bridgewater, COT; 2. Elizabeth Wal
ton, Carllala, PA; 3. Dole A Donna Bandlg,
Fredrick, MD.
Winter Call: 1. Budgoo A C Hill J A N Bur
dette. Maroariburg, PA; 2. Mfehael A Patrick
Carey, Tltuavilla, PA; 3. Courtney Mller, Dar
lington, MO.
Fall Halfar Call: 1. Emily J. Millar, N.
Granby, CT; 2. Stanley W. Zabrtakio, Aurora,
NY; 3. Donald Doan Keller, MMdloimm, MD.
Summer Yaarllng Halfar 1. Twin,Wind
Holataina, Bridgewater, CT; 2. Richard Allyn,
Canaan, CT; 3. Ron Heffner. Mika Haath A
Kan Empy Jr., Jalfaraon, MO.
Spring Yaarllng Halfar: 1. Lynn A Bonnie
Miller, Towanda, PA; 2. JamaaJuitin Burdet
te, Maroaraburg, PA; 3. Troy D. Young.
Qraencaatla, PA.
Winter Yearling Halfar 1. Hon Heffner A
Marion Andrew, Jalfaraon, MO; 2. Danielle
», Troy, PA; 3. Cheater Docker, Sue
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Fall Yaarllng Heifer 1. Juedn C. Jacobs,
The Plaina, VA; 2. Joan Seidel, Dave Youn
ger A Steady Lane Holeteina, AshMd, MA;
3. Ron Heffner A Marlon Andrew, Jetfereon,
MD.
Boat Junior'Female Brad A Owned By
Exhibitor 1. Oanisle Sparling. Troy, PA; 2.
Twin Wind Holetalne, Bridgewater, CT; 3.
Robert Kyle Burdette, Meroereburg, PA.
, Junior Champion Famala; 1. Ron Hef
fner A Marlon Andrew, Jetfereon, MD.
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Showing the Junior champions of the Eastern National Junior Holstein Show, from
the left, Oble Snider, president of the Pa. Dairy & Allied Industries Association, Amy
Mearfde, dairy princess, Emily Miller with the reserve julor champion, Danielle Spar
ling with the Junior champion, and Jennifer Grimes, dairy princess.
Showing tho champions of the Eastern National Junior Holstein Show are, from the
left, Amy Mearkle, dairy princess, Dennis Patrick, Judge, Carolee Patrick, with reserve
champion, Harold Smith, with the grand champion, and Jennifer Grimes, dairy
princess. '
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Mexican
Mission
HARRISBURG
(Dauphin Co.) State
Agriculture Secretary
Boyd E. Wolff declared
the Department’s recent
trade show in Mexico's
successful effort to ex
pand the market for
Pennsylvania agricul
tural products.
The department
sponsored a Pennsylva
nia USA exhibit at the
third Festival de Ali
mentos y Bebidas USA
*93 (FAB ’93), held
from August 31 to Sep
tember 2 ih Mexico
City.
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