A2O-Umcu«tef Farming, Saturday, August 17, 1996
4-Year-Old Is Champion Of District Jersey Show
BETH MILLER
Cumberland Co. Correspondent
SHIPPENSBURG (Franklin
Co.) Curtis L. Reichard should
be pretty pleased with his 4-year
old Jersey, Reich Dale Brigadier
Sandra Dee.
He should be happy because that
animal won the grand champion
awards in the open and FFA com
petitions during the District Jersey
Show at the Shippensburg Fair.
The Chambersburg youth’s cow
also was picked as the best animal
bred and owned by an exhibitor at
the show.
J. Craig and Susan Wicker of
Centre Hall also took home some
honors to be proud of when their
junior 2-year-old, Four Springs
Junio As mine, won the reserve
champion spot in the open contest
The champion animal in the 4-H
event was C B F Sooner Bonnie, a
4-year-old owned by Bradley
Reichard of Chambersburg.
Mel-O-Dawn Sooner Budlight,
the 4-year-old of Cory J. Mellott of
Mercersburg, was the 4-H reserve
champion for the show.
The FFA reserve champion was
a senior 2-year-old owned by
Bradley Reichard named Reich-
Dale Brook Hillary.
The Premier Breeders Award
was won by Four Springs Farm of
Centre Hall, with the Pleasant Val
ley and Mel-O-Dawn operations
placing second and third,
respectively.
From left, junior champion Jersey claimed by Kelly Rots
with the junior champion Jersey award going to Jeff Reas
ner. Ron Heffner, judge of the District Jersey Show at the
Shlppensburg Fair.
In the 4-H Jersey competition, left, Cory Mellon received
the reserve grand champion award while Bradley Relchard
captured the 4-H grand champion Jersey award.
Jemi Jerseys of Shippensburg
captured the premier exhibition
award followed by Four Springs in
second and Pleasant Valley in
third.
In the junior segment of the
show, the open champion was
Jemi Imperial Bethie, the winter
calf of Jeffrey and Michele Reas
ner of Shippensburg.
Pleasant Valley Design Sassy,
the fall yearling of Kelly R. Rotz of
Newvillc, won both the 4-H junior
champion and the open reserve
junior champion awards.
The FFA junior champion was
Pleasant Valley Expo Pearl, the
fall calf of Benjamin Mickey of
Waynesboro.
The FFA reserve junior champ
ion honor went to Julie Ann Dyar
man of Newville for her spring
yearling. Pleasant Valley Leaders
Satin.
Curtis Reichard was back in the
winner’s circle in the junior com
petition as well when his fall calf,
SV Sundown RD Jude Jasmine-
ET, became the 4-H reserve junior
champion.
The judge of the show was Ron
Heffner.
DISTRICT JERSEY
SHOW RESULTS
Spring Calf: 1. J. Craig and Susan Wicker;
2. Honey Do Farm; 3. Jama* R. and Sherri#
Mellon.
Winter Calf: 1. Jeffrey and Mich ale Reai
nar; 2. Wralsn Read; 3. Aaron Horet.
Fall calf: 1. Curtis Reichard; 2. Benjamin
mickey; 3. Curtis Reichard.
Summer yearling: 1. Jeffrey and Mteheie
Reamer; 2. J. Craig and Susan Wicker; 3.
Curtis Reichard.
Spring yearling: 1. Pleasant Valley
Jerseys; 2. Julie Ann Dyarman; 3. Jeffrey and
Michele Reamer.
Winter yearling: 1. J. Craig and Susan
Wicker, 2. J. Craig and Susan Wicker; 3. Jack
Rotz.
Fall yearling: 1. Kelly Rotz; 2. Christina
Mickey; 3. Douglas Martin.
The FFA reserve grand Champion Jersey title went to Bradley Reichard with the FFA
grand champion Jersey title going to Curtis Reichard.
The champions In the Jersey show, from left, Junior champion shown and owned by
Michele and Jeff Reasner, reserve grand champion shown by Steve Cornman and
owned by J. Craig and Susan Wicker, grand champion of the Jersey Show awarded to
Landmark Genetics presenting the awards.
Sarah, Jarvis Take
Lancaster County Swine Roundup
ANDY ANDREWS The barrow was shown by Sarah The grand champion was pur -
I aneast o*' 0 *' Fanning Staff Boyd, 15, daughter of Kerry and chased by Hatfield Quality Meats
Deb Boyd, Ephrata. As a pig, it for $2.75 per pound for a total ot
MANHEIM (Lancaster Co.) looked pretty good, according to $712.25.
“Jarvis,” a 259-pound heavy- Sarah, an Ephrata High School Sarah plans to show two hogs at
weight champion market hog, was sophomore who walked the hog the Elizabethtown Fair, six at
named supreme champion market for a half mile a day and hand fed Ephrata. two at Denver, three at the
hog Wednesday evening at the it- It was this intense management Keystone International Livestock
annual Lancaster County 4-H style that helped Sarah clinch the Exposition, and one atFarm Show.
Swine Roundup at the Manheim championship, her first at the
Fairgrounds. roundup in three years.
Dry cow 3 years and under: 1. Jeffrey and
Michele Ressner; 2. Matthew Reichar.
-Junior 2-yaar-old; 1. J. Craig and Susan
Wicker; 2. Douglas Matin; 3. Matthew
Reichard.
Senior 2-year-old; 1. Cory Mellott; 2. Bar
bara Lynn Reichard; 3. J. Craig and Susan
Wicker.
Junior 3-yeor-old; 1. Jeffrey and Mfehale
Reasner, 2. Jennifer Kellerman; 3. Rebecca
Common.
Senior 3-year-old; 1. Douglas Martin; ?.
Jeffrey and Michele Reesner; 3. Cory Mellon.
4-yev-old; 1. Curtie Relchard; 2. Bradley
Relchard; 3. Cory MaVott.
5-yaar-oM: 1. J. Craig and Susan Wicker;
2. Jeffrey and Michel Reamer; 3. Lester
Martin.
100,000 pound dase; 1. Jeffrey and
Michele Reasnar; 2. Douglas Martin; 3. j.
Craig and Susan Wicker.
6 years and over: 1. Honey Do Farm; 2. Jef.
fray and Michele Reasnar; 3. Rebecca
Comman.
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