DOYLESTOWN (Bucks Co.)
Tracy Kimbel of Jamison
showed the grand champion lamb
at the Bucks County 4-H Market
Lamb Roundup held recently at
Tim Miller of Penosburg had the reserve champion at the
Bucks County 4-H Lamb Roundup. With Tim Is Mary Lou
Schaffer of the First National Bank of Newtown, who paid
$385 for the lamb.
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Bucks County Stages 4-H Lamb Roundup
the Middletown Grange Fair.
Her 128-pound purebred Suf
folk lamb was purchased at the
auction by Worthington Racing
Stables of Langhome for $450.
Tim Miller of Pennsburg had
the reserve champion. First Na
tional Bank of Newtown paid
$385 for Tim’s 140-pound Suffolk
lamb.
In all, 23 4-H members showed
and sold their project lambs. The
sale averaged S22S/head with the
champions and $2OB/head when
the champions weren’t included.
The judge was Greg Snyder of
Lancaster.
Following is a list of placings.
BUCKS COUNTY MARKET
LAMB ROUNDUP RESULTS
UghlMMlght Lamb* (100-105 lb.): 1. Jen
ny Ruth, 2. Curti* Poorman, 3. Jazik Nahoda.
MadiumwalgM Lambs (105-120 lb.): 1.
Lisa Nichols, 2. Rachel Maas, 3. Steven
O’Banion.
Heavyweight Lambs (124-140 lb.): 1.
Tracy Kimbel, 2. Tim Miller, 3. Laura Miller.
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Commission to serve three-year
terms.
“Board members are selected to
represent specific areas of agricul
ture and the community, and bring
broad expertise and experience to
the work of the Board,” according
to Karl Brown, executive director
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-*mng- Worthington Racing Stable paid
$450 for the grand champion lamb at the Bucks County 4-H
Lamb Roundup. Tracy Klmbel of Jamison showed her
128-pound Suffolk to the championship. It was Tracy’s sec
ond grand champion In the last three years.
for the Commission.
Re-appointed were:
Eugene Billhime, Montour
County, local government repre
sentative;
Donald L. Bollinger, Lebanon
County, meat/poultry producer.
Bobby R. Jones, Union County,
commercial agricultural lender,
Mary Lehman, Cumberland
County, citizen representative;
and Charles F. Ramberg Jr..
University of Pennsylvania, veter
inary nutrition specialist
Others serving on the board in-
clude:
William Ebel, Lancaster Coun
ty, non-farmer;
Lamonte Garber, Lancaster
County, environmentalist;
Lawrence D. Hepner Jr., Dela
ware Valley College;
Jerrald R. Hollowell, Susque
hanna River Basin Commission,
hydrologist;
Richard Mains, Cumberland
County, dairy producer;
Irk A. McConnell, Washington
County, livestock producer,
Ronald L. Meek, Lancaster
County, egg/poultry producer;
George Robinson, Snyder
County, feed industry representa
tive;
and Dennis Zimmerman, Sny
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ments on ail Commission regula
tions as they are developed to im
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