HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.)
__ The Keystone International
Livestock Exposition hosted the
1996 Pennsylvania Simmental
Capital Futurity at the Farm Show
Complex.
The futurity began in 1989 “as a
marketing tool for other Simment
al breeders.” said Lee Snyder,
Franklin, who with his wife Linda,
organizes the event Participants
nominated the calves before
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The grand champion heifer was shown by
Slmme Valley.
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February IS. Registration pay
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30 calves competed for at this
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what they are and what sets them
apart from the rest,” Snyder said.
Judges Nick Overpeck, IL,
Keith Bryan, PA, and John Sticka,
KY, selected “Simme Valley Fin
esse,” exhibited by Simme Valley,
Groton, NY. as grand champion
heifer. “MF Miss Big Sky F 42,”
owned by Messick Farms, Mid
dletown, was reserve grand cham
pion heifer.
D.T. Virts, Purcellville, VA,
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The grand champion bull was shown
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owned both the grand champion
bull. “MHF Jet Black Bull
3019 F,” and the reserve grand
champion bull, “Rambler MHF
Bull 2028F1n the senior bull
competition, “1 HWF Ebo,” own
ed by H. Robert McQuiston,
Stoneboro, was grand champion.
The judges picked “MF Miss
Gunsmoke E 48,” exhibited by
Messick Farms, as the grand
champion senior heifer. Hudson
by Mea-
by Messlck Farms.
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