Dairymen’s
(Continued from Pug* AIS)
board and as a lay minister.
The Minor family business con
tinues to keep Sam and his wife
Bev busy at home, too. On their
420-acre farm, they milk two
herds totaling 100 cows. They
farm and grow produce on much
of the acreage. Their milk is pro
cessed and sold through their
country store and restaurant. The
Spring House, in Eighty Four. An
average of 700 people visited
them every day during the week
before Christmas! Along with
milking cows, Sam oversees the
farm operation, the business fi
nances. the ham smoking, the cus
tomer-pleasing, and of course he
has to taste all of The Spring-
Ken Raney from the Penneylvanla Holetein Association
presents an appreciation award to Rhonda Kleklak, Pen
nsylvania Dairy Princess, from the Dairymen’s Association
at the dairy show Tuesday. The presentation would have
been made at the Dairymen’s banquet, but due to the snow
storm, that event was cancelled.
Tired of going Around And Around In That Endless Loop Of Computer Problems?
Banquet Cancelled But Exemplary Honorees Named
House to bc st| re they re two daughters, and have opened industry. One of the most recent is tee assignments at the department
just right to seul According to the Spring House Learning Station the Dairy Map program which he al and college level at Penn State
Bcv, Sam is their biggest mttc! preschool. Their other twin adapted for use in Pennsylvania and he has been an active partici-
Sam and Bev s five children daughter Jody and husband Enc after observing the Pro-Dairy pant in national meetings of his
and five grandclubhen bring spe- live in Chicago whoe Jody has project developed at Cornell for professional societies. He com
cial joy mtothcir lives. All five worked for Mobil Oil for eight n cw York state dairy producers, pletcd a sabbatic leave at Cornell
Minor chiMten attended Penn years. Son Sam currently works in . . , University in 1988 while imnmv-
State and are leading busy lives Baltimore as a constniction com- Now m «s fourth year in Pennsyl- J s S t^ouK
throughout the country. Daughter pany foreman. However, he and Ma P attracted f cvd i manaae-
Marcia and husband Don five on his wife Marsha plan to move widespread attention both m-state mak^nrotrrams
the farm. Marcia and Bcv are a back to Washington County with and out - He also organized a „ . currentlv on '
great team that makes The Spring- their son to work alongside Dad professional dairy managers Unive rsitv of Minnesota workinu
House hum. Daughter Tee and Minor within the next year. group and offered strong encour- with computers in die area of tech
husband John live in Baltimore. BUI joined the PSU Dairy and agement to Pennsylvania dairy
where Tec enjoys raising their two Animal Science staff in 1981 after l<aderehiptoformthePennsylva- stu( u cs as tools for educational
chUdren and leads several Bible a 10-year career in teaching and nu Dair y Industry Future Com- programming
studies and fellowship groups, research at Virginia Tech (VPI). mittec with the vision to develop a Ml is a member of the Ameri-
The Minors* twin daughter JUI Since that time he has been a fuU- strategy that will enhance the fu- Scicncc Association
and husband Kelly have returned time extension specialist in the ture of state *s dairy industry. Amc rican Socicty of Animal
to Washington County with their Department of Dairy and Animal BUI has also scrved as an mterim science, Dairy Shrine. Penn State
Seicnce. head of the Dairy and Animal Set- Dairymen’s Club and several hon-
BUI is a native of Chester Coun- cnee department and recently w "2 cteties> Biu wife Judy
ty, Pennsylvania and graduated completed s; three-year stmt as co- Bve in Spri Mills, and are the
from Penn State with a degree in onhnator of the departments ex- of two c hUdren. Beth and
Dairy Science in 1964. He con tin- tension specialist group. His cf- g van>
ued his education with an M.S. de- |jaye brought him in contact Sm ith, execuUve secre
gree in Animal Science from The w,th county extension said banquet is not likely
University of New Hampshire in to be rescheduled. The honorees
1966 and obtained his Ph J>. de- from *** statc *" d *** "a 1 * 0 "- will receive their awards petsonal
gree also in Animal Science from BiU has had numerous commit- ly.
Virginia Tech in 1969. He stayed
on at Virginia Tech for more than
a decade and was an Associate
Professor at the time he moved to
‘Perm State.
BUI has been involved in many
projects with many people during
his 14 years in the Dairy and Ani
mal Science Department He first
worked with the DHIA program
where he conducted educational
programs in the areas of Hairy
records, dairy management and
udder health. He also served as in
terim general manager ofPaDHIA
in 1984 and 1985. One of his ma
jor accomplishments was to en
courage DHIA to purchase equip
ment that would measure somatic
ceU counts (SCQ in the milk of
tested cows. When such informa
tion became available on a large
number of cows he designed the
procedures that summarized the
data and reported it back to the in
dividual herd where it could be
used to monitor mammary health.
Dr. Heald recently developed a
computerized mastitis knowledge
base for use in the first Mastitis
Expert System to be used in this
country. He has been involved in
many areas of interest to the Hairy
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Junior Swine Show
JR. LIVESTOCK
JR. MARKET
SWINE DIVISION
CHESTER WHITE JR. MARKET SWINE 1.
Roxanne Kirst. 2. Lynn Lazarus, Jr. 3. Betiy
Runk.
CHAMPION CHESTER WHITE JR. MARK
ET SWINE: 1. Roxanne Kirst.
RESERVE CHAMPION CHESTER WHITE
JR. MKT. SWINE: 1. Lynn Lazarus, Jr.
DUROC JR. MARKET SWINE LIGHT
WEIGHT; 1. Chad Sliteler. 2. Jenny Arnold.
3. Bart Gill.
HEAVYWEIGHT: 1. Tim Koslorek. 2. Brad
Gill. 3. Becky Myers.
CHAMPION DUROC JR. MARKET SWINE
1. Tim Koslorek.
RESERVE CHAMPION DUROC JR. MARK
ET SWINE: 1. Brad Gill.
HAMPSHIRE JR. MARKET SWINE' 1
Emmett McMillen. 2. Brandon Wlnebark. 3,
Nathan Tice.
HAMPSHIRE JR. MARKET SWINE HEAVY
WEIGHT: 1 Janine Wlnebark. 2. Matt Bom
gardner. 3. Robert Davis.
RESERVE CHAMPION HAMPSHIRE JR.
MARKET SWINE: 1. Janine Wlnebark.
LANDRACE JR. MARKET SWINE: 1. Trisha
Berger. 3. Jason Simmons. 4 Giant Lazarus
CHAMPION JR. MARKET SWINE LAND
RACE: 1. Trisha Berger.
POLAND CHINA JR. MARKET SWINE
LIGHTWEIGHT: 1. Heather Jaslenskl. 2.
(WSSTFAUa)
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 13, 1996-Al7
Posts Results
CHAMP LIGHTHEAVYWEIGHT
CROSSBRED JR. MKT. SWINE: 1. Andrew
Atkin*.
RES CHAMP LIGHTHEAVYWEIGHT X
BRD JR. MKT. SWINE: 1. Stephanie
Man beck.
CHAMP HEAVYWEIGHT, CROSSBRED
JR. MARKET SWINE; 1. David Smith.
RES. CHAMP HEAVYWEIGHT
CROSSBRED JR. MKT. SWINE; 1. Sarah
Boyd.
CHAMP' ON CROSSBRED. JR. MARKET
SWINE: 1. David Smith.
RESERVE CHAMPION CROSSBRED. JR.
MARKET SWINE: 1. Andrew Atkin*.
GRAND CHAMPION Ifl. MARKET SWINE:
1. David Smith.
RESERVE G RANO CHAMPION JR. MARK-
Melana Love). 3. Maggie Holman
CHAMPION POLAND CHINA JR. MARKET
SWINE: 1. Heather Jaslenski
RESERVE CHAMPION POLAND CHINA
JR. MARKET SWINE: 1. Melana Lovel.
YORKSHIRE JR. MARKET SWINE 1. Laura
Pankratz. 2. Jennifer Sharpe. 4. Andrew
Martin.
OTHER PUREBREDS JR MARKET
SWINE: 1. Gerald Shue. 2. Lane Innerst. 3
Tracy Lazarus.
CROSSBRED JR. MARKET SWINE,
WEIGHT DIVISION 1; 1. Sun Anderson. 2.
Jon Neutzel. 3. Jenn Miller.
CROSSBRED JR. MARKET SWINE.
WEIGHT DIVISION 2:1. Chucky Anderson.
3. Kerl Ricker. 4. Ashley Kreider. _
CROSSBRED JR. MARKET SWINE
WEIGHT DIVISION 3: 1. Ryan Donough. 2.
Nathaniel Artz. 3. Doug Koontz.
CROSSBRED JR. MARKET SWINE,
WEIGHT DIVISION 4:1 Bnana Shealer. 2
Erin Wlnebark. 3. David Wolfe.
CROSSBRED JR. MARKET SWINE.
WEIGHT DIVISION 5; 1. Andrew Relnecker.
2. Paul Balzano 3 Mark H Nebzydoski.
CROSSBRED JR. MARKET SWINE,
WEIGHT DIVISION 6: 1. Derrick Frank. 2
Beth McAllister. 3. Nathan Howe.
CROSSBRED JR. MARKET SWINE
WEIGHT DIVISION 7:1. Lucas Svonavec. 2.
Mark Gelsinger. 3. Troy Gelsmger.
CROSSBRED JR. MARKET SWINE
WEIGHT DIVISION 8; 1. Shannon McClo
sKey. 2. Wendy Atkins. 3. Alaa Balthaser.
CROSSBRED JR. MARKET SWINE
WEIGHT DIVISION 0: 1 Stephanie Man.
back. 2 Bobw Jo Balzano. 3 Nicki Smith.
CROSSBRED JR. MARKET SWINE.
WEIGHT DIVISION 10: 1. Heidi Svonavec
2. Laura Arnold. 3. Larry Lewi*.
CROSSBRED JR. MARKET SWINE
WEIGHT DIVISION 11:1. Andrew Atkins. 2
William Hilty, Jr. 3. Rick Boone.
CROSSBRED JR MARKET SWINE
WEIGHT DIVISION 12: 1. Greg Bombard
ner. 2. Paul Shealar. 3. Zac Zerr.
CROSSBRED JR. MARKET SWINE
WEIGHT DIVISION 13:1. Gabriel Svonavec.
2. Shanek Conaway. 3. Jamie Brown.
CROSSBRED JR. MARKET SWINE
WEIGHT DIVISION 14: 1, Sarah Boyd. 2
Kate Kochera. 3. Lon Connelly
CROSSBRED JR. MARKET SWINE
WEIGHT DIVISION 13:1. Bnttany Winebark.
2. George Billig. 3. Kelly Abbott.
CROSSBRED JR MARKET SWINE
WEIGHT DIVISION 6: 1. David Smith. 2.
Kasl Sheaffer. 3. John Stauffer.
CHAMPION LIGHTWEIGHT CROSSBRED
JR. MKT. SWINE: 1. Ryan Donouoh.
RES. CHAMP LIGHTWEIGHT.
CROSSBRED JR. MKT. SWINE: I. Sun
Anderson.
CHAMPION MIDDLEWEIGHT
CROSSBRED JR MKT. SWINE: 1. Luca*
Svonavec.
RES. CHAMP MIDDLEWEIGHT
CROSSBRED JR. MKT. SWINE: 1. Andrew
Relnecfcer.