BETH MILLER
Cumberland Co. Correspondent
SHIPPENSBURG (Franklin
Co.) Melissa L. Brantner of
Lurgan really had a good day dur
ing the Southcentral District FFA
Dairy Show held at the Shippens
burg Fairgrounds.
Brantner’s showing was im
pressive because she took home
the top honors in the competitions
for both Guernseys and Milking
Shorthorns.
The member of the Chambers
burg FFA in Franklin County won
the grand champion spot in the
Guernsey event with her fall year
ling Branay-0 Franks Di Victoria.
She capped that by taking the
senior and reserve grand cham
pion honors with her four-year-old
Guernsey Franks Princess Di.
Brantner also was named cham
pion owner breeder in the Guern
sey event
In the Milking Shorthorn com
petition Brantner captured the
junior and grand champion titles
with her winter yearling Walnut
Hollows Cathy.
Other two-breed winners were
Brian and Chris Reichard, who
both are from Chambersburg and
are members of the Blue Ridge
FFA in Franklin County.
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The 1994 FFA Champion Fitter award went to Matthew
Guise of York Springs. Jeff Reasner is the judge.
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Brian Reichard started his
string by taking the senior and
grand champion awards for Jer
seys with his four-year-old Reich-
Dale Sargent Ann. Chris Reichard
took the reserve senior and reserve
grand champion positions in the
Jersey contest with his Lorivale
Star Brandy, an animal in the six
years old and over class.
The champion owner-breeder
title for the Jerseys went to Curtis
Reichard, also a Blue Ridge FFA
member from Chambersbuig, and
his junior two-year-old Reich-
Dale Brigadier Sandra Dee.
Chris and Brian Reichard re
versed their placings in the Hol
stein contest.
This time, Chris Reichard cap
tured the senior and grand cham
pion awards with his junior three
year-old C Greenbyway Counsel
or-ET. Brian Reichard won the re
serve senior and reserve grand
champion honors with his senior
two-year-old Reich-Dale Beau
Martha.
Brian Reichard also won the
champion owner-breeder title for
Holsteins with that same animal.
Larissa Mellott of St. Thomas, a
member of the Conococheague
FFA in Franklin County, was the
big winner in the Brown Swiss
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She won the senior and grand
champion posts wity her four
year-old Indian Acres Hildegard.
Mellott was also named champion
owner-breeder for her junior
three-year-old La-Mel-Lo Mar
lene Matilda.
Joy Hess, Gettysburg, a mem
ber of the New Oxford FFA in
Adams County, won the reserve
senior and reserve grand cham
pion awards for Brown Swiss with
her senior two-year-old Wind Mill
Prophet Jamie.
The junior champion and re
serve junior champion awards for
Guernseys both went to Melissa
Brantner. She won the champion
title with Brandy-0 Franks Di
Victoria and the reserve champion
honor with her winter calf Bran
dy-O Victory Priscilla.
The junior champion award for
Jerseys went to Emily Dietrich of
Newburg, a member of the Ship
pensburg FFA in Cumberland
County. She won with her fall calf
Carrock Carmel Izzie.
Cory Mellott of Mercersburg, a
member of the Conococheague
FFA, took the reserve junior
champion honor for Jerseys with
his winter yearling Mel-O-Dawn
Lester Alicia.
In the Holstein event, the junior
champion spot was captured by
Matt Guise of York Springs, a
member of the Bermudian FFA in
Adams County, and his winter calf
PA-Buttonwood Ell Jacosa.
The Holstein reserve junior
champion was Larissa Mellott
with her spring calf Mi-Rose Lin
coln Trista.
Larissa Mellott took yet another
award when she won the junior
champion honor for Brown Swiss
with her winter calf We-Gotta En
sign Fiette.
The reserve junior champion
for Brown Swiss was Joy Hess
and her summer yearling Cham
pion View Trad Pickle.
The grand champion fitter
award was won by Matt Guise.
Chris Reichard was tapped as the
grand champion showperson.
The chapter Good Housekeep
ing award went to Shippensburg
and the county Good Housekeep
ing award went to Cumberland.
The judge for the show was Jeff
Reasner.
GUERNSEY
Winter Call: 1. Melina Brantner, Lurgan.
Fall Yearling; 1. Melina Brantner, Lur
gan.
Junior Champion; Melissa Brantner, Lur
gan.
Reserve Junior Champion: Melissa
Brantner, Lurgan.
Feur-Year-Old: 1 Melissa Brantner.
Senior It Grand Champion; Melissa
Brantner.
Reserve Senior I Reserve Grand
Champion; Melissa Brantner.
Chris Reichard, 1994 FFA champion showman, with Jeff
Reasner, judge.
JERSEY
Spring Calf; 1. Jack Rotz.
Wlntar Calf; 1. Cory Mellon.
Fall Call; 1. Emily Dietrich, 2. Cory Mellon.
Summer Yearling: 1. Cum* Reichard.
Winter Yearling: 1. Cory Mellon.
Junior Champion: Emily Dietrich.
Raearva Junior Champion: Cory Mellon.
Junior 2-Yoar-Old; 1. Curtis Reichard, 2.
Emily Dietrich.
Threo-Year-Old; 1. Emily Dietrich, 2. Cory
Mellott.
Senior 3-Year-Old; 1. Bradley Reichard.
Four-Yaar-Old: 1. Bradley Reichard, 2
Emily Dietrich.
Six Year* Old I Over; 1. Christopher
Reichard.
Senior S Grand Champion: Brian Reich
ard.
Reserve Senior & Reserve Grand
Champion: Christopher Reichard.
MILKING SHORTHORN
Wlntar Yearling: 1. Melissa Brantner.
Junior & Grand Champion; Melissa
Brantner.
HOLSTEINS
Spring Calf: 1. Larissa Mellon, 2. Mat
thew Guise, 3 Liza Haas.
Winter Calf : 1. Matthew Guise, 2 Charles
Thiemann, 3 Jed Smyser.
Fall Calf: 1. Melissa Brantner.
Spring Yearling; 1. Matthew Guise, 2.
Liza Haas, 3. Tracey Sauder.
Winter Yearling; 1. Christopher Reich
ard.
Junior Champion: Matthew Guise.
Roaarva Junior Champion: Larissa Mel
lon.
Senior Dry 2 Yaara & Over: 1. Christo
pher Relchard, 2. Meranda Jayne Dum, 3.
Tracey Sauder.
Junior 2-Yoar-Old; 1. Robert Holman.
Senior 2-Year-Old: 1. Brian Relchard.
Junior 3-Yaar-Old: 1 . Christopher Relch
ard, 2. Liza Haas
Senior 3-Yoar-Old: 1. Christopher Relch
ard.
Four-Yaar-Old: 1. Meranda Jayne Dum.
Senior It Grand Champion: Christopher
Relchard.
Reserve Senior It Reeerve Grand
Champion; Brian Relchard.
BROWN SWISS
Winter Call: 1. Larissa Mellon, 2. Melissa
Brantner.
Fall Cali; 1. Larissa Mellon
Summer Yearling: 1. Joy Hess.
Winter Yearling: 1. Larissa Mellon.
Junior Champion; Larissa Mellon.
Reserve Junior Champion; Joy Hess.
Senior 2-Yeer-Old; 1. Joy Hess, 2. Melis
sa Brantner.
Junior 3-Yaar-Old: 1 . Larissa Mellon.
Four-Yaar-Old: 1. Lanssa Mellon.
Six-Year-Old & Over: 1. Larissa Mellon.
Senior It Grand Champion: Lanssa Mel
lon.
Rtaarva Senior t Roaorvo Grand
Champion: Joy Hess.
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