812-Laneaater Fanning, Saturday, August 3, 1996 Maryland Dairy Princess From left, jrlstlna Harper, outgoing dairy princess, Sarah Bedgar, newly crowned Maryland Dairy Princess, and Jessica Fritz, alternate. KAREN BUTLER Maryland Correspondent FREDERICK, Md. The Maryland Dairy Princess program celebrated 35 years of success re cently. The anniversary gala, held at the Holiday Inn in Frederick, was highlighted by a pageant in cluding 20 former princesses, and the coronation of Sarah Elizabeth Bedgar as the new state Princess. Maryland State Comptroller Louis Goldstein came from Anna polis to attend the formal event, in which Eve area dairy princesses vied for the state title. Contestants included Sarah Bedgar. who rep resented the North Central area, Jessica Fritz from Carroll County, Jana Edwards representing the Eastern Shore, Dora Smith from Frederick County, and Erin Feuil let from the South Central region. Twenty past» Sarah Bedgar Is Sarah is the daughter of Paul and Patricia Bedgar of Freeland. She is an eight-year member of the Parkton 4-H club, where she has held the positions of president, vice president, secretary, and his torian. She has also been a mem ber of the Baltimore County Live stock club for two years. As a 4-H member she has been active in public speaking, leadership, citi zenship, dairy judging, and dairy bowl. She looks forward to attend ing the National 4-H Congress in Memphis this November. Sarah’s dairy bowl career has taken her as Car as Louisville, where she went in 1995 as a mem ber of the state Dairy Bowl team. She placed ninth individually at the Maryland Dairy Bowl contest, and third in the Maryland Junior Dairyman contest isses ti dairy She also lasted success last year, in fitting and showing with some of her Jerseys, taking a Reserve Champion ribbon at the Hereford Fair, and also a second place at the state level in Timonium. She took home top honors in Baltimore County's Junior Herdsmanship contest last year, and won a Hol stein youth award for senior youth at the county level. Another of Sarah’s achievements is holding the position of secretary of the Hereford FFA Chapter. She at tended the state FFA convention jts a Baltimore County delegate. The Hereford High School Junior lives next door to her grandfather’s Greenland Farm, where she has been very active milking, feeding, caring for calves, and helping with the har (Turn to Page B 15) * ' evening SEE YOUR NEARES DEALER FOR DEPENDABLE EQUIPMENT & SERVICE EN MESSICK EQUIPMENT RD 1, Box 255 A 717-259-6617 Annvlllg. PA BHM Farm Equipment, Inc. RD 1, Rte. 934 717-867-2211 Carlisle. PA R&W Equipment Co. 35 East Willow Street 717-243-2686 Messick Farm Equipment, Inc. Rt. 283 - Rheem's Exit 717-367-1319 Halifax. PA * Sweigard Bros. R.D. 3, Box 13 717-896-3414 Norman D. Clark & Son, Inc. Honey Grove, PA 717-734-3682 Loysville, PA 717-789-3117 Frederick. MD Ceresville Ford New Holland, Ini Rt. 26 East 301-662-4197 Outside MD, 800-331-9122 ,>WBW,PRBEV - | Bridgeton. NJ Washington. N. Leslie G. Fogg, Smith Tract Inc. Equip., Inc. Canton & Stow Creek 15 Hillcrest Ave. Landing Rd. 908-689-7900 609-451-2727 609-935-5145 8 IBVHOUJUD T IYLVANIA Dependable Motor Co. East Main Street 215-273-3131 215-273-3737 A.B.C. Groff, Ir 110 South Railroi 717-354-4191 Olev. PA C.J. Wonsidl Bros. R.D.2 610-987-6257 Pitman. PA Schreffler Equipment Pitman, PA 717-648-1120 Tamaoua. PA Charles S.- Snyder, Inc. R.D.3 717-386-5945 S.G.Lewis & Son, Inc* 352 N. Jennersvilli 610-869-2214 1-800-869-9029 Owen Supply Broad Street & East Avenue 609-769-0308
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