A2B-Unewtef Firming, Saturday, October 51996
130 Head On West Lampeter Commun
Champion FFA sheep, shown by Kevin Boyer, right, went
to boss’s Steak and Seafood House for $5OO, represented
Champion 4-H sheep at Lampeter went to Tiffany Dean,
and sold to H. L. Wlker and Son, Strasburg, for $1,025. Hold
ing the banner at left is Don Welk and at right Is Tiffany
Dean.
Grand champion FFA swine, shown by Todd Rohrer, sec
ond from left, was sold for $BOO to Moss’s Steak and Sea
food House, represented by Joe Mlzerak, far left, and Craig
Campbell, second from right. At far right Is Erin Wltmer, fair
ANDY ANDREWS
Lancaster Farming Staff
LAMPETER (Lancaster Co.)
Buyers, spectators, livestock
exhibitors, and a few hundred
more watched as 130 head of steer,
swine, and sheep went on the auc
tion block late last week at the
West Lampeter Community Fair
livestock sale.
At the start of the sale, the
1,466-pound grand champion 4-H
steer shown by Dale Livengood
went for $1,725 to Thomas Truck
ing, Lancaster, represented by
John Thomas. The FFA grand
champion, shown by Jay Hess,
weighing 1,272 pounds, went for
$1,350 to Darrenkamp’s Foods,
Lancaster, represented by Joe
Darrenkamp.
The 242-pound champion FFA
hog, shown by Todd Rohrer, went
for $BOO to Hoss’s Steak and Sea
food for $BOO, represented by Joe
Mizerak and Craig Campbell. The
264-pound 4-H champion hog,
shown by Philip Charles, went for
$1,050 to Leidy’s Inc., Souderton,
represented by Leon Stoltzfus.
During the hog sale, swine exhi
bitor Loren Hershey indicated that
the proceeds from the sale would
be donated to a children’s mission
in Lithuania. The hog sold for
$650 to Shultz Transportation,
Willow Street
The 126-pound 4-H champion
sheep, shown by Tiffany Dean,
was purchased by H.L. Wiker and
Son, Strasburg, for $1,025. The
116-pound FFA champion lamb,
shown by Kevin Boyer, went for
$5OO to Hoss’s Steak and Seafood
House, represented by Joe Mizer
ak and Craig Campbell.
The total amount raised at the
sale was $50,000.15. Auctioneer
was Alan Diffenbach from Diffen
bach Auction Inc., New Holland.
Following are results from the
beef show also held last week.
LAMPETER FAIR
BEEF SHOW
RESULTS
MARKET STEERS
FFA
Medium Weight; 1. Robert Garrett. 2. Daryl
Rmeer. 3. Jason Martin.
Heavyweight: 1. Jay Hess. 2. Melissa
McCardell. 3 Wendy Witmer.
CHAMPION FFA
Jay Hess
Mediumweight; 1. Dean Livengood. 2.
Abraham Smith. 3. Brandon Smith.
Heavyweight: 1. Dale Livengood. 2. Delvm
Kropf. 3. Eric Charles.
CHAMPION 4-H
Dale Livengood
FARM SHOW PREVIEW
1. Dean Livengood. 2. DeK/m Kropf. 3.
Dean Livengood.
SHOWMANSHIP
Juniors; 1. Chad Frey. 2. Jason Martin. 3.
Robert Garrett.
Seniors: 1. Jay Hess.
Wool Producers Banquet Oct. 25
TUNKHANNOCK (Wyoming
Co.) The Wyoming County
Sheep and Wool Producers Asso
ciation will hold its annual meet
ing and roast lamb dinner at the
United Methodist Church in Cen
termoreland on Friday evening,
October 25.
The event will feature a full-
F •
Champion 4-H beef, shown by Dale Livengood, far right,
was purchased by John Thomas, Thomas Trucking, center,
for $1,725 last week at the West Lampeter Community Fair
livestock sale. At left is Erin Witmer, fair queen.
Champion FFA beef, shown by Jay Hess, far right, was
purchased by Joe Darrenkamp, Darrenkamp’s Food Mark
ets, Lancaster, center, for $1,350 last week at the Lampeter
Fair II «str ;k 'Mr At left is Erin Witr - fair o'***'
4-H swine grand champion at Lampeter sold to Leldy’s
Inc., of Souderton. From left, Erin Witmer, fair queen; Leon
Stoltzfus, representing Leldy’s; and champion exhibitor,
Philip Charles.
course family style roast lamb
menu with aU trimmings.
Association members are offer
ing to share this dining opportuni
ty with the general public at
$10.30 per plate.
Mail paid reservations as soon
as possible to Wyoming County
Sheep and Wool Producers Asso
elation. RR 5 Box 242, Tunkhan
nock, PA 18657. Reservations
must be postmarked no later than
Oct. 18,
Additional information may be
obtained from Victor W. Decker,
president, at (717) 833-2486 or
Carol Russell, secretary, at (717)
836-3082.