Kelly Myers Wins JOYCE BUPP York Co. Correspondent YORK (York Co.) A tired but exuberant Kelly Myers bunt into a broad smile as judge Erskln Cash tapped her Angus steer for champion of the junior market beef show at the York Fair. The market steer selection wrapped up the fair’s junior beef show. “Storm” is the first champion market steer for the 18-year-old exhibitor and showring veteran of Fair’c junior show for Kelly Myers. The light heavyweight Angus weighed In at 1,207 pounds. jyt... jgh Junior beef breeding show at the York Fair. Claiming tha Junior baef breading champion Hereford title at the York Fair waa Amanda Daugherty. both youth and open class compet itions. The Angus purebred, pur chased from the G and T Farm of Greg and Tod Grove, earned his name from his sometimes high strung personality. Storm weighed in for the show at 1,207 pounds and won the light heavyweight class. Kelly, a June graduate of Spring Grove High School and the coun ty’s 1994 dairy princess, is work ing and plans to continue her edu cation next year. York Fair ng the winners of the York Fair’s Junior beef showman and fitting competitions were, from left, Marie Yost, rookie fitter, Jodi Dutrey, champion fitter, Suzanne Bishard, special fitting contest winner, Tamml Grubb, champion showman and spe cial fitting winner, and Cassandra Hake, Junior showmanship winner. Reserve champion market steer honors went to another beef show veteran, 18-year-old Shawn Walti myer, Airville. Shawn’s heavy weight winner topped the show entries on the scales at 1,297 pounds. The runner-up steer is a Chianina-Maine-Angus crossbred. Shawn, a graduate of Red Lion High School, is a freshman at Penn State York campus, majoring in animal science. He hopes to make a career working in the beef industry. Other division champions in the junior market steer show were Jodi Dutrey, Dallastown, lightweight, and Raymond Stough, Seven Val leys, medium weight A second Chianina-Maine- Angus crossbred steer in his showstring took champion honors for Shawn Waltimyer, Airville, in the prospect steer class. Reserve champion in the prospect steer show was Elizabeth Bishard. York. In the fitting competition. Tarn mi Grubb was named champion over reserve winner Shawn Walti myer. Other hge division winners were Cassandra Hake, junior divi sion, and Marie Yost, rookie. A special beef fitting contest named three age group winners Suzan ne Bishard in the senior division, Tammi Grubb, junior, and Jennifer Flinchbaugh, novice. Jodi Dutrey, Dallastown, was selected champion fitter, with Jay Rishel, Seven Valleys, named the reserve champion fitter. Junior division winner was Cassandra Hake and rookie winner was Marie Yost. Four champions were named in the junior beef breeding show. Champion and best bred and own ed Angus was the heifer exhibited by Suzanne Bishard, York. Wade Myers. Dallastown, took Charo lais honors and best bred and own ed with his junior yearling. Here ford champion and best bred and owned entry was exhibited by Amanda Daugherty, York. Champion Simmental was exhi bited by Raymond Stough, Seven Valleys, while the best bred and owned Simmental title went to Travis Reid, Dallastown. A partial list of York Fair junior beef show placings follows: YORK FAIR JUNIOR MARKET STEERS U|htwti(ht Diviiicn CUm 16-1. Clinton Hoke; 2. April Deughtary due 17 - I. Sen Halm IMIw due It - 1. Jodi Duuey; 2. Juan Bear (Turn to Pago AM) unior Market Steer Champion of the York Fair's Junior prospect steer show was the Chlanina-Malne-Angus homebred entry of Shawn Waltimyer. Champion Angus In the Junior beef breeding show at the York Fair was exhibited by Suzanne Blshard. York Fair Junior beef breeding show champion Charolals was exhibited by Wade Myers.
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