A32-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 5, 1998
5-Year-Old
VERNON ACHENBACH JR.
Lancaster Fanning Staff
ELIZABETHTOWN (Lancas
ter Co.) A 5-year-old Holstein
owned by Heather Brubaker, of
Manheim, on Thursday was
named the supreme champion
dairy animal of the youth dairy
shows at the Elizabethtown Fair
Dairy Show.
Great View B-Star Mabel, a
5-year-old Holstein exhibited by
Heather Brubaker, daughter of
Lowell and Deb Brubaker, of Hill
top Heritage Holsteins, was named
supreme champion in the final
competition of the Elizabethtown
Fair’s dairy shows of the Holstein
and Jersey breeds.
Judge of the dairy shows and
youth showmanship competitions
was Alan Hostetler, of Dale-Pride
Holsteins in Annville, Lebanon
County.
The Elizabethtown Fair
supreme dairy animal competition
is for youth exhibitors, but both
grand champions of each breed
carried dual division grand champ
ionships; for the open and youth
divisions.
Andrew Dice, of Blue Mountain
View Farm in Fredericksburg,
Lebanon County, exhibited the
grand champion Jersey of both the
youth and open division shows.
His 8-year-old Marantha Deacons
Cherub received praise from show
judge for its age, height of udder
floor above the hocks, strength and
stature, but he gave the advantage
to the Holstein, which had won
best udder in its breed show, for
being more correct and exhibiting
more dairyness on Thursday.
In the rest of the Holstein open
division show, the reserve grand
and reserve senior champion was a
3-year-old, Seven-Gen Rail Don
na, owned by Clair Oberholtzer of
Elizabethtown, the seventh gener
ation to farm on the home farm.
The open division junior
champion Holstein was a senior
yearling, Donegal Creek Bellwood
Alta-ET, bred and owned by Joe
Wivell of Elizabethtown.
The reserve junior champion of
the open division and the junior
champion of the youth division
was a junior yearling, Hilltop Her
itage Astrojet Fidelle, owned by
Blake Brubaker, Heather’s
brother.
The reserve grand champion of
Not Too
PAADS
HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.)
There’s still time to be part of
the Pennsylvania All-American
Dairy Show, celebrating 35 years
of great dairy cattle shows, chal
lenging youth competitions and
exciting cattle sales.
The late entry deadline was
Sept. 2, but a new rule allows en
tries postmarked after Sept. 2 to be
accepted at a fee of $lOO per ani
mal. These entries received or
hand-delivered to the dairy cattle
superintendent, will be accepted
until 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept 20.
The Pennsylvania All-Ameri
can Dairy Show, the largest dairy
exhibition on the East Coast is
held in the Farm Show Complex,
Maclay and Cameron Sts., Harris
burg. The Farm Show Complex is
a totally indoor facility, boasting
the best accommodations and
milking facility anywhere on the
show circuit. The milking parlor
has the capacity to milk 36 ani
mals simultaneously.
Holstein Is Elizabethtown Supreme Dairy Animal
the youth division Holstein show
was a 4-year-old, Hilltop Heritage
Astre Bobbie, exhibited by Blake
Brubaker.
The reserve junior champion of
the youth division was an interme
diate yearling, Donegal Creek
Bellwood Rachel, owned by Justin
Wivell, Joe’s son.
In the Jersey breed open divi
sion, the reserve senior and reserve
grand champion was a 4-year-old,
Blue Mountain Yankee Adrianne,
owned by Harold Dice.
The junior champion Jersey was
a junior yearling. Blue Mountain
Fascinator Martha, owned by
Diane Dice.
Andrew Dice showed the
reserve junior champion, a sum
mer yearling. Stony Acres Smiley
Beretta. It was also the junior
champion and reserve grand
champion of the youth division.
ELIZABETHTOWN FAIR
Dairy Shows
HOLSTEIN
Open Division
JUNIOR CALF' I.Joe Wivell. 2 Justin
Wivell; 3 Amy Brandt.
INTERMEDIATE CALF I.Joe Wivell.
SENIOR CALF- I.Brian Oberholtzer;
2 Brent Oberholtzer.
JUNIOR YEARLING 1 Blake Brubaker.
2 Delmar Oberholtzer, 3 Brent Oberholtzer
INTERMEDIATE YEARLING 1 Justin
Wivell, 2 Hilltop Hentage.
SENIOR YEARLING 1 Joe Wivell, 2 Hill
top Heritage.
JUNIOR CHAMPION: Joe Wivell, senior
yearling
RESERVE JR CHAMP' Blake Brubaker,
junior yearling
2- I.Hilltop Heritage.
3- 1 Clair Oberholtzer 2 Hilltop
Heritage: 3 Hilltop Heritage.
4- I.Joe Wivell; 2Hilltop Herit
age, 3 Heather Oberholtzer.
AGED COW' 1 Heather Brubaker.
DRY COW: I.Joe Wivell.
SENIOR CHAMPION' Heather Brubaker.
5-year-old.
RESERVE SR CHAMP Clair Oberholtzer,
3-year-old
GRAND CHAMPION. Heather Brubaker
RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION Clair
Oberholtzer.
BEST UDDER Heather Brubaker. 5-yoar
old
Youth Division
JUNIOR CALF 1 Justin Wivell, 2 Amy
Brandt
SENIOR CALF 1 Brian Oberholtzer,
2 Brent Oberholtzer
JUNIOR YEARLING 1 Blake Brubaker,
2 Delmar Oberholtzer, 3 Brent Oberholtzer
INTERMEDIATE YEARLING' 1 Justin
Wivell.
SENIOR YEARUNG I.Blake Brubaker
JUNIOR CHAMPION. Blake Brubaker,
junior yearling
RESERVE JR CHAMP Justin Wivell,
intermediate yearling
3- 1 Hilltop Heritage
4- I.Hilltop Heritage
AGED COW I.Heather Brubaker
SENIOR CHAMPION Heather Brubaker,
Late For
Entries
Exhibitors at the show are
treated to numerous amenities,
such as continental milk and do
nuts breakfast, a free USA Today
newspaper, and on all-you-can-eat
buffet on Wednesday night of the
show.
With a definite focus on youth,
the show has many features to
make their experience a memor
able one. That along with lots of
old-fashioned hospitality, makes
the Pennsylvania All-American
Dairy Show a great place to show
and exhibit cattle. Everyone is
welcome.
The 35th anniversary All-
American Dairy Show opens Sun
day, Sept. 20, with a ribbon cut
ting ceremony at noon.
There is a new Dairy Antiques
and Collectibles show in the Dairy
Activity Center, which continues
all week. The show concludes on
Thursday, Sept 24.
For more information, call the
Pennsylvania All-American Dairy
Show office at (717) 787-2905.
aged cow.
RESERVE SR CHAMP: Blake Brubaker,
4-year-old.
GRAND CHAMPION; Heather Brubaker.
RESERVE GRAND CHAMP: Blake
Brubaker.
JERSEY
Open Division
SUMMER YEARLING: I.Andrew Dice
JUNIOR YEARLING: Dianne Dice.
SENIOR YEARLING: Edward Dice.
JUNIOR CHAMPION: Dianne Dice, junior
yearling.
RESERVE JR CHAMP: Andrew Dice,
summer yearling.
3- I.Harold Dice.
4- I.Harold Dice.
AGED COW: I.Andrew Dice.
SENIOR CHAMPION: Andrew Dice, aged
cow
RESERVE SR CHAMf Harold Dice,
4-year-old
GRAND CHAMPION: Andrew Dice
RESERVE GRAND CHAMP. Harold Dice
ALL BREEDS
JR BEST THREE: 1 Wive Its; 2 Brubakers
BEST THREE: I.Brubakers; 2.Wrvells;
3 Dices.
PRODUCE OF DAM' I.Hilltop Heritage/
Seven-Gen
Showing the champions of the Jersey breed at the Elizabethtown Fair are, from the
left, Harold Dice with the reserve junior champion, Dianne Dice with the junior champ
ion, Edward Dice with the reserve grand champion, and Andrew Dice with his grand
champion.
Showing the junior champion Hoisteins of the Elizabethtown Fair are, from the left,
Nikelle Wivell at the halter of brother Justin’s reserve junior champion of the youth
division show; Blake Brubaker with the open division reserve and youth division
junior champion; and Joe Wivell with the open division junior champion.
Showing the senior and grand champion Holsteins of the Elizabethtown Fair are,
from the left, show judge Alan Hostetter, Crystal Brubaker with the reserve senior and
reserve grand champion of the youth division; Clair Oberholtzer with the reserve
senior and reserve grand champion of the open division; and Heather Brubaker with
the grand champion of the open and youth division shows.
Heather Brubaker holds the halter of her supreme
champion dairy animal of the Elizabethtown Fair, while Lan*
caster County Dairy Princess Audra Wood presents a spe
cial commemorative plate recognizing the 25th anniversary
of the Elizabethtown Fair, and show judge Alan Hostetter
offers congratulations.