m HAPPENINGS
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seventh in the hunter seat equita
tion (over jumps) senior division
class.
Adams 4-H Capon Rounduup
The Cashtown Lions Club host
ed the annual 4-H Capon Roundup
with a record-setting sale. The
grand champion was exhibited by
Tim Shelter, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Ed Shelter, Gettysburg. The
11-pound 14-ounce capon was
purchased by Bernard V. Miller,
Sr. The reserve champion capon
was exhibited by first-year project
member Heather Stevens of Ab
bottstown. Heather’s 11-pound
7-ounce capon was purchased by
Douglas M. Miller, contractor -
pole buildings, New Oxford.
Heather is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Rick Stevens.
Edward Miller, chairman for
this year’s show and sale, reported
eight Adams County 4-H’ers par
ticipated in the 4-H Capon Round
up sponsored by the Cashtown
Lions Club, the Adams County
Poultry Association, and Adams
County Cooperative Extension.
Sixteen capons weighing a total of
173 pounds 6 ounces sold for
$1,266.81. The average price per
pound was $7.33. Miller said the
profit received by these junior
Bucks Co. 4-H Horse Show Winners
Bucks County 4-H Horse Club
members received two awards at
the 34th annual State 4-H Horse
Show in Harrisburg.
County winners in 4-H perfor
mance classes were Sarah Sher
man of Bensalem and her horse.
Penny’s From Heaven, received a
first place statewide in the hunter
hack ponies class. Catie Whalen
of Revere and her horse Snowy
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The members were judged on
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er, multi-county extension mar
keting agent. The capons were
evaluated on conformation, free
dom from pin feathers, cuts, bruis
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dure. Members receiving blue
merit ribbons for exhibiting super
ior quality capons were Beau
Ratnsburg, Eugene Hunt, Rebecca
Hunt, Josh Ramsburg, and Carrie
Young. Christina Winters receiv
ed a red merit ribbon for exhibit
ing good quality capons.
Lloyd Spahr, Adams County
Poultry Association president,
presented the trophies to the
champions. The Adams County
Poultry Association purchased the
trophies for roundup and purchas
ed a capon to be donated to Green
Acres for Thanksgiving.
More information on 4-H in
Adams County may be obtained
by contacting the Adams County
Cooperative Extension Service,
1135 Chambersburg Rd., Gettys
burg. PA 17325. (717) 334-6271
or (717) 624-4525.
placed third statewide in pleasure
pony driving class.
Several other Bucks County
Horse Club members received
recognition in the state contest
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freshman at Delaware Valley Col
lege and Autumn Hockenberry.
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Adams Co. Achievement Night
Adams County 4-H members
were honored recently at the annu
al 4-H Achievement Night
Special Memorial awards were
presented to the following: Abe
Bucher, New Oxford, received the
ABC Williams Special Leader
ship Award: Rebecca Brown.
New Oxford, received the Rose
Murren Special Leadership
Award; Matt Brown, Orrtanna,
received the William Miller Spe
cial Leadership Award; Kristin
Johnston, Gettysburg, received
the Mrs. Edward Snyder Clothing
Award; Abe Bucher, New Oxford,
received the Robert Lott Leader
ship Award; Dan Ludwig, Gettys
burg, received the Clue Meyerhof
fer Citizenship Award; Kristin
Johnston, Gettysburg, received
the Lois Smith Gardening Award;
Beth Green, Gettysburg, received
the Olwyn Weant Fashion Revue
Award; Kelly Rockafellow, Lit
tlestown, received the Frederick
Rarig Conservation Award; and
Chad Funt, Arendtsville, received
the Larry B. Fecser, Sr. Swine
Award.
Four 4-H members were
awarded the “I Dare You” Leader
ship Award. The award honored
4-H teens for excellence in char
acter, balanced personal develop
ment, and leadership potential.
Those who received the award
were Daryll Gebhart, Orrtanna;
Richard Rudolph. Hanover;
Heather Hawkins. New Oxford;
and Marc Scott, Gettysburg. Each
recipient received a copy of Wil
liam H. Danforth’s book, “I Dare
You.” The book presentation was
made by the American Youth
Foundation and York Farm
Credit.
Eleven-year 4-H members rec
ognized were Mandy Hilbert, Lit
tlestown; Mike Linebaugh, New
Oxford, Korrie Livelsberger, Get
tysburg; Dan Ludwig, Gettysburg;
Mary Ann Scamack, Gettysburg;
and Doug Meckley, Abbottstown.
Retiring 4-H members recognized
were Erica Young, Biglerville;
Laura Giardullo, York Springs;
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Beth Hawkins, New Oxford; and
Melissa Wenger, Littlestown.
Ten-year 4-H members recog
nized were Missy Becker,
Abbottstown; Abe Bucher, New
Oxford; Emily Eckert. New
Oxford; Travis Green, Gettys
burg; Rachael Millar, New
Oxford: Stan Reever, Wellsville;
and Karen Turner, Gettysburg.
4-H members also received rec
ognition in specific 4-H National
Award Program areas. The award
was based upon the member’s
comprehensive record of activites
in 4-H and their excellence within
the specific program area.
In the achievement area, spon
sored by Ford Motor Company
Fund, Emily Miller, New Oxford;
Debbie Wilkinson. Gettysburg;
Heather Hawkins, New Oxford;
and Dan Ludwig, Gettysburg.
In the agricultural area, spon
sored by Case IH Company and
Purina Mills, Inc., Beau Rams
burg, Gettysburg; and Rich Wil
liams, New Oxford.
In the bread area, sponsored by
Fleischmann's Yeast, Julie Zepp,
New Oxford and Raquell Piper,
New Oxford.
In the citizenship area, spon
sored by Coca Cola USA, Matt
Linebaugh, New Oxford; Dan
Ludwig, Gettysburg; Chris Snyd
er, New Oxford; and Mike Line
baugh. New Oxford.
In the clothing area, sponsored
by Coats & Clark, Inc. and Singer
Sewing Company, Kristin Johns
ton, Gettysburg; Sonja Smith,
Gettysburg; Jessica Dayhoff, Get
tysburg; and Beth Green,
Gettysburg.
In the'consumer ed area, spon
sored by 4-H Clubs of Adams
County, Laura Mayer. New
Oxford.
In the dairy area, sponsored by
4-H Clubs of Adams County,
Beau Ramsburg, Gettysburg.
In the dairy foods are sponsored
by 4-H Clubs of Adams County,
Julie Zepp, New Oxford. Julie was
also a Keystone winner.
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In the fashion revue area, spon
sored by McCall’s Pattern Maga
zine; House of Fabrics, Inc; and
Viking-White Sewing Machine
Company, Beth Green, Gettys
burg; Kristin Johnston, Gettys
burg; Kelly Rockafellow, Littlcs
town; and Sonja Smith,
Gettysburg.
In the food-nutrition area, spon
sored by Kraft General Foods
Fund, Marci James, Gettysburg.
In the food preservation area,
sponsored by ZIPLOC Freezer
Bags, Beth Green, Gettysburg and
Chris Shelter, Gettysburg. Beth
was also a Keystone winner.
In the foreshy area, sponsored
by International Paper Company,
Kelly Rockafellow, Littlestown.
In the gardening area, spon
sored by Ortho Consumer Pro
ducts, Kristin Johnston,
Gettysburg.
In the home environment area,
sponsored by 4-H Clubs of Adams
County, Marci James, Gettysburg;
Raquell Piper, New Oxford; Chris
Snyder, New Oxford; and Emily
MUler, New Oxford.
In the home management area,
sponsored by 4-H Clubs of Adams
County, Chris Snyder, New
Oxford.
In the horse area, sponsored by
American Quarter Horse Associa
tion Debbie Wilkinson, Gettys
burg, who was also a Keystone
winner; Rich Williams, New
Oxford; Heather Hawkins, New
Oxford, who was also a Keystone
winner for Pennsylvania Lives
tock; and Melissa Hawkins, New
Oxford.
In the leadership area, spon
sored by Bridgestone/Firestone,
Abe Bucher, New Oxford; Debbie
Wilkinson, Gettysburg; Dan Lud
wig, Gettysburg; and Rich Wil
liams, New Oxford.
In the plant science area, spon
sored by 4-H Clubs of Adams
County, Kristin Johnston,
Gettysburg.
In the photography area, spon
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