B2o4.sncs»ter Farming, Saturday, August 2, 1997
KIMBERTON (Chester Co.) —
Kimberton Community Fair held
livestock competitions last week at
the fairgrounds in Chester County.
Here is a partial listing of
winners. '
Jersey
Open
Junior heifer calf date: 1. Patrick Jenkini;
2. Enca Lloyd; 3. Kevin Sollenberger.
Intermediate heifer calf daai; 1. Brian and
Patricia Huff: 2. Vicky Hewitt; 3. Melissa
Wertz.
Senior heifer calf dau: 1. Brian and Patri
da Huff; 2. Erica Lloyd; 3. Melitia Wertz.
Summer yearling heifer calf dasc 1. Janet
Jenkins; 2. Melissa Wertz; 5. Rebecca
Bailey.
Junior yearling heifer class; 1. Bryan S
Patricia Huff; 2. Mildred Seeds; 3. Becky
Baiiy.
Intermediate yearling heifer class; 1.
Melissa Huff; 2. Delaware Valley College; 3.
Jody Hewitt
Senior yearling heifer dass; 1. Mildred
Seeds; 2. Meredith Bailey; 3. Mildred Seeds.
Junior Champion Female: Bryan S Patrid
a Huff.
Reserve Junior Champion Female:
Mildred Seeds.
Junior Get-o(-Sire: 1. Mildred Seeds; 2.
Kevin Sollenberger; 3. Vicky Hewitt
Dry Cow 3-years and over class: 1.
Mildred Seeds; 2. Erica Lloyd; 3. Melissa
Wertz.
Junior 2-year old class; 1. Patrick Jenkins;
2. Enca Lloyd: 3. Meredith Bally.
Senior 2-year old class; 1. Bryan & Patrici
a Huff; 2. Mildred Seeds; 3. Elizabeth
Jenkins.
3- old class; 1. Willlard Hunt; 2. Melis
sa Wertz; 3. Jody Hewitt.
4- old class; 1. Mildred Seeds; 2.
Robert Petrovich; 3. Elizabeth Jenkins.
Five years and over; 1. Bryan I Patricia
Huff; 2. Mildred Seeds; 3. Benjamin
Hendrick.
Cow in Milk, any age; 1. Bryan I Patricia
Huff, 2. Mildred Seeds; 3. Robert Petrovich.
Senior Get-of-Sire; 1. Eric Lloyd; 2.
Mildred Seeds; 3. Melissa Wertz.
Best 3 female: 1. Bryan A Patricia Huff; 2.
Mildred Seeds; 3. Melissa Wertz.
Dairy Hard: 1. Bryan A Patricia Huff; 2
Mildred Seeds: 3. Melissa Wertz.
Produce of dam: 1. Erica Lloyd; 2. Robert
Petrovich: 3. Mildred Seeds.
Dam and daughter, any age; 1. Bryan A
Patricia Huff; 2. Meredith Baily; 3. Becky
Bailey.
Dam and daughter: 1. Erica Lloyd: 2.
Melissa Wertz; 3. Vicki Hewitt.
Senior Champion Female: Brian A Patricia
Huff.
Reserve Senior Champion Famala:
Mildred Seed*.
Grand Champion Female: Brian I Patricia
Huff.
Reserve Grand Champion Female:
Mildred Seeds.
Showmanship I Fitting (Exhibitors Age 15
and Over): 1. Melissa Wertz; 2. Benjamin
Hendricks; 3. Jody Hewitt.
(Exhibitors Age 12,13 and 14): 1. Erica
Lloyd; 2. Meredith Bally; 3. Jennifer
Batchelder.
(Exhibitors Age 8,9,10 and 11); 1. Patricia
Harrop; 2. Rebecca Bally; 3. Colin
Sollenberger.
Junior heifer calf class: 1. Patrick Jenkins;
2. Enca Lloyd; 3. Kevin Sollenberger.
Intermediate heifer calf Oats: 1. Vicky
Hewitt; 2. Melissa Wertz: 3. Jody Hewitt.
Senior heifer calf class; 1. Erica Lloyd; 2.
Melissa Wertz.
Summer yearling heifer calf class; 1.
Melissa Wertz; 2. Rebecca Bailey; 3. Vicky
Hewitt.
Junior yearling heifer class: 1. Becky Bal
ly; 2. Erica Lloyd; 3. Jody Hewitt.
Intermediate yearling heifer class; 1. Jody
Hewitt: 2. Melissa Wertz; 3. Kevin
Sollenberger.
Senior yearling heifer class: 1. Meredith
Bailey; 2. Melissa Wertz: 3. Melissa Wertz.
4-H Junior Champion Female: Meredith
Baily.
4-H Reserve Junior Champion Female:
Patrick Jenkins.
Twice a day Chris McGinnis of Souderton milks his
LaMancha goat Tabby. The champion of the LaMancha
breed milks 8 pounds dally at the Kimberton Community
Fair.
Kimberton Fair Selects Champions
Dry Cow 3-years and over da**; 1. Erica
Lloyd; 2. Maliisa Wartz.
Junior 2-yaar old dais: 1. Patrick Jenkins;
2. Erica Lloyd; 3. Meredilh Daily.
Senior 2-yaar dd data: 1. Robert Petro
vich; 2. Jody Hewitt; 3. Julia Sollanbargar.
3- old dau: 1. Maliita Wartz; 2. Jody
Hewitt; 3. Erica Lloyd.
4- dd dau: 1. Robert Petrovich; 2.
Melissa Wertz.
Five year* and over: 1. Benjamin Hen
drick; 2. Vicky Hewitt: 3. Melissa Wartz.
4-H Senior Champion Female: Robert
Petrovich.
4-H Reserve Senior Champion Female:
Patrick Jenkins.
4-H Grand Champion Female: Robert
Petrovich.
4-H Reserve Grand Champion Female
Patrick Jenkins.
Showmanship t Fitting (Exhibitors Age 15
and Over): 1. Jody Hewitt; 2. Vicky Hewitt; 3.
Benjamin Hendrick*.
(Exhibitors Age 12,13 and 14); 1. Mere
dith Baily; 2. Erica Lloyd; 3. Julie
Sollenberger.
(Exhibitor* Age 8,3.10 and 11): 1. Rebec
ca Baily; 2. Kevin Mast; 3. Patricia Harrop.
Ayrshire
Open
Junior Heifer Calf; 1. Eureka Farm; 2.
Kevin Nolan; 3. Seth Wolfgang.
Intermediate Heifer Calf; 1. Becky Nolan;
2. Eureka Farm; 3. Eureka Farm.
Senior Heifer Calf; 1. Craig Nolan; 2. Sue
Ferry; 3. Eureka Farm.
Summer Yearling: 1. Eureka Farm.
Junior Yearling: 1. Meredith Bally.
Intermediate Yearling; 1. Susan Feny; 2.
Craig Nolan; 3. Richard Harris.
Senior Yearling: 1. Seth Wolfgang; 2.
Brian Nolan; 3. Kevin Nolan.
Junior Champion: Intermediate Yr. Sue
Ferry; Senior Calf; Craig Nolan.
Junior Get-of-Sire: 1. Richard Harris; 2.
Kevin Nolan; 3. Sue Ferry.
Junior 2-year olds; 1. Kevin Nolan; 2.
Craig Nolan; 3. Richard Harris.
Senior 2-year-olds: 1. Craig Nolan; 2.
Eureka Farm; 3. Craig Nolan.
Three year old; 1. Craig Nolan; 2. Becky
Nolan; 3. Kevin Nolan.
Four year old; 1. Karen Sterner; 2. Becky
Nolan; 3. Joan Hams.
Five years and over: 1. Seth Wolfgang; 2.
Meredith Baily; 3. Brian Nolan.
Senior Champion; 3 yr old; Craig Nolan;
Age cow; Seth Wolfgang.
Grand Champion; 3 yr old; Craig Nolan;
Age Cow: Seth Wolfgang.
Best uddsr; 1. Craig Nolan; 2. Seth Wolf
gang; 3. Kevin Nolan.
Senior Get-of-Sire; 1. Craig Nolan.
Best 3 Females: 1. Craig Nolan; 2. Kevin
Nolan; 3. SuaA Harry Ferry.
Dairy Hard: 1. Craig Nolan; 2. Rebecca
Nolan.
Produce of Dam: 1. Craig Nolan; 2. Becky
Nolan; 3. Seth Wolfgang.
Dam and Daughter 1. Seth Wolfgang; 2.
Rebecca Nolan; 3. Meredith Baily.
Showmanship and Fitting IS and over:
1. Kevin Nolan; 2. Craig Nolan; 3. Karen
Sterner.
Showmanship and Fitting 12,13 and
14- 1. Meredith Bailey.
Showmanship and Fitting 8,9,10 and
11: 1. Rebecca Nolan.
4-H
Junior Heifer Calf; 1. Kevin Nolan.
Intermediate Heller Calf: 1. Becky Nolan;
2. Joan Harris; 3. Kevin Nolan.
Senior Heifer Calf: 1. Craig Nolan.
Junior Yearling: 1. Meredith Baily.
Intermediate Yearling; 1. Craig Nolan.
Senior Yearling; 1. Brian Nolan; 2. Kevin
Nolan.
4-H Junior Champion; Senior Calf: Craig
Nolan.
Junior 2-year olds; 1. Kevin Nolan; 2.
Craig Nolan.
Senior 2-year olds; 1. Craig Nolan; 2.
Craig Nolan; 3. Rebecca Nolan.
Three year old: 1. Craig Nolan; 2. Becky
Nolan: 3. Kevin Nolan.
Four year old; 1. Karen Sterner; 2. Becky
Nolan, 3. Joan Harris.
Senior Champion 4-H; 3 year old; Craig
Nolan; 2 year old: Kevin Nolan (reserve).
Grand Champion 4-H; 3 year old: Craig
Nolan; 2 year old: Kevin Nolan (reserve).
Suffolk
Ram, lamb under 1 year; 1. Kelly Pike; 2.
Walter Ernst; 3. Kelly Pike.
Two ram lambs: 1. Kelly Pike; 2. Walter
Ernst; 3. Gregory Weitzei.
Champion Ram: Kelly Pike.
Champion Ram 4-H: Kelly Pika.
Reserve Champion Ram: Walter Ernst.
Reserve Champion Ram 4-H; Kelly Pika.
Ewe, 1 year and under 2 years; 1. Kelly
Pike; 2. Walter Ernst; 3. Gregory Weitzei.
Ewe, lamb and under 1 year 1. Kelly Pika;
2. Kelly Pika; 3. Waller Ernst.
Two ewe lambs: 1. Kelly Pike; 2. Walter
Ernst; 3. Gregory Weitzei.
Champion Ewe: Kelly Pika.
Champion Ewe 4-H: Kelly Pike.
Reserve Champion Ewe: Kelly Pika.
Reserve Champion Ewe 4-H: Kelly Pika.
Pan of lambs; 1. Kelly Pike; 2. Walter
Ernst; 3. Gregory Weitzei.
Breeders Young Flock; 1. K. Pike; 2. Wal
ler Ernst; 3. Gregory Weitzei.
Flock: 1. Walter Ernst; 2. Gregory Weitzei.
Get of Sire; 1. Douglas Pike; 2. Gregory
Wenzel; 3. Walter Ernst
Pair of lambs; (4-H only) 1. K. Pike.
Oxford
Ram, lamb under 1 year 1. Jacob Gargaa.
Champion Ram: J. Gargaa.
Champion Ram 4-H: J. Gargaa.
Ewa. 1 yaarandundar2:l .Jacob Gargaa;
2. Jacob Gargaa: 3. Laura Millar.
Ewa, lamb and under 1 year; 1. Jacob
Garges; 2. Jacob Gargaa; 3. Laura Millar.
Two awe lambs: 1. Jacob Gargea; 2. Lau
ra Millar.
Champion Ewa; J. Gargaa.
Champion Ewa 4-H: J. Gargaa.
Reserve Champion Ewa: J. Gargaa.
Reaerva Champion Ewa 4-H; J. Gargaa.
Pen of lambs: 1. Jacob Gargea.
Flock; 1. Jacob Gargea.
Pair of lamba; 1. Jacob Gargea; 2. Laura
Miller.
Southdown
Ram, 1 year and under 2: 1. Joan Harris;
2. Richard Harris.
Ram, lamb under 1 year: 1. Bruce Snyder;
2. Bruce Snyder; 3. Joan Harris.
Two ram lambs; 1. Bruce Snyder; 2. Joan
Harris.
Champion Ram; B. Snyder.
Champion Ram 4-H; Joan Harris.
Reserve Champion Ram; B. Snyder.
Reserve Champion Ram 4-H; Joan Harris.
Ewe, 1 year and under 2:1. Bruce Snyder;
2. Bruce Snyder; 3. Joan Harris.
Ewe, lamb and under 1 year; 1. Bruce
Snyder; 2. Bruoe Snyder; 3. Joan Harris.
Fall ewe lamb (all breeds); 1. Bruoe Snyd
er; 2. R. Harris.
Two ewe lambs; 1. Bruoe Snyder; 2. Joan
Harris; 3. Richard Hams.
Champion Ewe; B. Snyder.
Champion Ewe 4+l;'i)odri Harris.
Reserve Champion Ewe; B. Snyder.
Reserve Champion Ewe 4-H: Joan Harris.
Pen of lambs: 1. Bruoe Snyder; 2. Joan
Harris; 3. Richard Harris.
Breeder! Young Flock: 1. Bruce Snyder;
2. Joan Harris.
Flock: 1. Bruce Snyder; 2. Joan Harris.
Get of Sire: 1. Bruce Snyder; 2. Joan
Hams.
Pair of lambs (4-H only): 1. Joan Harris.
Dairy Qoata
Alpine
Kid born April 1:1. Jessica Bohmler; 2.
Chns McGinnis.
Kids born January 1:1. Jessica Bohmler;
2. Jessica Bohmler, 3. Chris McGinnis.
Doelmgs 1 year and under 2 years; 1. Joe
Batchelder.
Junior Champion Doe; Jessica Bohmler
4-H Junior Champion Doe; Jessica
Bohmier.
Get of Sire; Jessica Bohmler.
Best Udder Jessica Bohmier.
LaMancha B
Kid bom April 1: Chris McGinnis.
Nubian
Kid bom April; Veronica Bates.
Does 2 years and under 3 years: Stepha
nie Bailey.
Grange Selects Ambassadors
HOWARD (Centre Co.) No
matter where you go or who you
are, you are always brought back
to your pals through the ‘Magic of
Friendship.’
The theme for the ’97 Youth
Camp, held at Camp Sylvan Hills
in Centre' County, lived up to its
name as nearly 60 Grange Youth
members reunited for a weekend
of fun, fellowship, and discussion
about Grange work.
A camp highlight is the annual
crowning of the new male and
female Youth Ambassadors. The
1997-98 Youth Ambassadors are
Amy Irion of Mercer County and
Mike Tau of Crawford County,
who replace Jennifer Campbell
and Brian Ebersole, the 1996-97
Youth Ambassadors.
Irion, 18. is a relative “new
comer” to the Grange, having only
been a Granger for three years.
Here enthusiasm and love for the
Grange, however, makes it seem
Preparing Nicholas, a ram Corriedalefor competition are
Kath” idJ( D’Ar
Annette Lovell, farm manager for Hollystone Farm of
Paoli, prepares Amy, a polled Dorset owned by Elizabeth
Stull.
Doe 3 years and under S: Veronica Bates.
Showmanship and Fitting —l5 and over:
Melissa Wertz.
Showmanship and Fitting 12, 13 and
like she’s been a member for
many years. A member of Stony
Point Grange #1694, she said it is
a huge privilege to be named a
Youth Ambassador.
“I’ve seen a lot of enthusiasm in
other youth members and I use
them as role models,” Irion, the
daughter of Robert and Nancy
Irion, said.
Irion, who will attend Thiel
College in Greenville this fall to
study respiratory care, said she
would like to be a State Grange
officer after she graduates from
college.
“I want to be involved in the
Grange as much as I can,” Irion
said. “I feel like I’ve done a lot
already, but I want to be involved
in the Grange asmuch as I can and
bring new ideas to the Grange.”
Tau, the 18-year-old son of
Chester and Michele Tau. is a
member of Hayfleld Grange #BOO,
where he is the Youth Chairman.
14; 1. Veronica Batat; 2. Stephanie Bailey;
3. Chris McGinnis.
Showmanship and Fitting 8,9,10 and
11: 1. Joe Batchelder: 2. Jessica Bohmier.
Tau said he loves going to Youth
Camp and is excited about being
the new male Youth Ambassador.
“I will get to travel, meet new
people, tell others about the
Grange and, hopefully,- get new
members to join,” Tau said. “The
future of the Grange looks good
because people are getting
involved and there is something
for everyone in the Grange.”
Tau will attend Pittsburgh
Technical Institute and study com
puter drafting and design. Tau said
he would like to advance his edu
cation even further and get an
engineering degree.
During the coronation program,
awards were given to Jennifer
-Cummins for having the high test
sore for those under the age of 35;
Dina Zug for overall high test
score; and Willie Schlemmer
received a savings bond from the
Youth Corps as a first-time
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