C6-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 19, 1998
KAREN BUTLER
Maryland Correspondent
TIMONIUM, Md. A pair of
4-year-old Holsteins were named
grand champion and reserve grand
champion of the Holstein show
held here at the Maryland state
fairgrounds.
The breed show was held in the
Cow Palace at the fairgrounds in
conjunction with the 117th Mary
land State Fair.
Judge for the show was Mr.
Gary Culbertson, a Holstein
breeder from Richfield, New
York.
Hickory-Green Wauren Star, a
4-year-old Holstein owned and
exhibited by Chris and Budgee
Hill, and Paul Harrison 111 of
Burkitsville, was the senior
champion female in the show, and
was named grand champion of the
Holstein show.
“A beautiful cow," was how
judge Culbertson described the
4-year-old, “with a beautiful ud
der and the quality of frame that
we’re trying to get."
Star was also named total per
formance winner and cow with the
best udder in her 4-year-old class.
As a 3-year-old, Star made over
30,500 pounds of milk, 1033,
3.8% fat, and 885, 2.9% protein.
Another 4-year-old, Dorcee
Jack Sheba, gave the grand
champion some stiff competition
in the class, and was selected re
serve senior champion female and
reserve grand champion of the
Holstein show by judge Culbert
son. Owned and exhibited by Nor
man Voss Jr., Vossman Farm in
Clayton, Delaware, Sheba was
also recognized for having the
second best udder in her class.
The senior champion females
were selected from the classes of
dry cows, the 4-, 5-, and 6-year
olds, and the 100,000-pound and
over cows.
An intermediate champion and
reserve intermediate champion
were selected from among the 2-
and 3-year-olds and the 17 3-year
old futurity entries.
Another entry belonging to
Norman Voss Jr. was named inter
mediate champion. Lockway Cha
let, the first place senior 3-year
old, rose to the top of the inter
mediate classes to be named
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Wmtacres
R & E Brink
Caw-Croft Dairy
Howard McHenry
Jonas & Ruth Stoltzfus
Clover Leaf Farm
Friendship Farms, Inc
Brick House Fm Inc
Kevin & Laurie Savage 21
HM&FCEnsor 206
Rudell C Beall & Sons 176
Mendelssohn Terrace Farm 145
Delaware
54
Pot. Val. Ass’n
73
95
75
65
Queen Anne’s
Pintail Point Farm 46
Lester C Jones, Inc 967
F & J Moore 134
L J & W E Palmatary 199
Donald W Skinner 117
McFarland Donnie & Wayne 148
Boone Brothers 165
Talbot
60
47
Washington
90
67
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97
45
Vossmon Farm
True Vine Holstems
Brookedale Holstems
Cessna Bros Farm
Potomac St College
Wm Bnnsfield
Willis Snow & Henry
Kevin & Marlin Martin
Marsh-Haven Farm
Pryor Brothers
Debaugh Farms
Ralph W Shank
intermediate champion. She also
had he best udder in her class.
Judge Culbertson said he liked the
3-ycar-old’s beautiful udder and
her exceptionally nice dairy head
and neck.
A 2-year-old owned and exhib
ited by Kathy Whitman, Me
chanicsville, was named reserve
intermediate champion. Detrwyn
Encore Ladel was the first place
senior 2-year-old, and was named
best udder in her class.
A junior champion and reserve
junior champion were selected
from heifer classes.
Rinehart Princess Ruth, the first
place spring yearling owned and
exhibited by Jeena Rinehart, Rine
hart Farms, in Taneytown, was
named junior champion female.
Ruth was also the best bred and
owned entry in her class.
Blondin Stardust Lassy, an en
try by E. William lager, Maple
Lawn Farm, in Fulton, was named
first place fall yearling heifer and
was selected as the reserve junior
champion female.
The youth show was held separ
ately from the open Holstein show
this year.
The Joseph and Nona
Schwartzbeck family. Peace &
Plenty Farm, in Union Bridge was
named the premier breeder and
premier exhibitor of the show.
Their 5-year-old home-bred Peace
and Plenty Justa Kaye, who was
named first and best uddered of its
age class, was honored as the best
Maryland bred and owned animal
of the show.
The Schwartzbccks also won
the 15th annual Holstein futurity,
a 3-year-old futurity held in con
junction with the state fair. Peace
& Plenty Encore Peety was select
ed as the winner by judge Culbert
son.
MD STATE FAIR
Holstein Show
SPRING CALF 1 Jenae Rinehart 2 Heath,
McKlnven & Reuth. 3 Kuettner Holstems &
Jerseys.
WINTER CALF 1. Savage-Leigh Holstems.
2. Grassmoor Farm 3 Dun-Lookm Farm
FALL CALF. 1. Dun-Loalm Farm 2 Voss
man Farm 3 Peace t Plenty Farms
SUMMER YEARUNG. 1 Maple Lawn Farm.
2 Savage-Leigh Holsteins 3 Savage-Leigh
Holstems
SPRING YEARUNG 1 Rinehart Farms 2.
Tn-Dee Holstems. 3 Dun-Loalm Farm
WINTER YEARUNG 1 Maple Lawn Farm
2. Grassmoor Farm 3 Heath, Bender & Mo-
Kin van
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Showing the grand champions of the Maryland State Fair Holstein Show are, from
left, Erin Feuillet, Maryland dairy princess; Erin Kernan, alternate Maryland dairy
princess; Norman Voss Jr., owner of the reserve grand champion; Jim Burdette at
the halter of the reserve grand champion; Norman Hill at the halter of the grand
champion; “Butch” Harrison, co-owner of the grand champion; Mr. Doug King, pre
senting the award for the senior champion; and Gary Culbertson, judge.
FALL YEARLING 1 Maple Lawn Farm 2
Dale & Deanna Bendig 3 Brook Lodge
Farms
JUNIOR CHAMPION' Jeena Rinehart
RESERVE JUNIOR CHAMP E. William
lager.
JUNIOR BEST 3 1 Rinehart Farms 2 Dun-
Loatm Farm 3. Savage-Leigh Farm
DRY COW, 4 & UNDER' 1 Grassmoor
Farm 2 My Lady’s Manor Farm 3 Ra-Rob
Holstems
DRY COW, 5 & OVER 1 Maple Lawn Farm
2 Smith Mead Farm
JUNIOR 2-VEAR-OLD 1 Rivercross Hol
stems 2. Greenwood Acres 3 Savage-
Leigh Farm.
SENIOR 2-YEAR-OLD. 1 Kathy Whitman 2
New Vision Holstems 3 Tri-Dee Holsteins.
JUNIOR 3-YEAR-OLD. 1 Peace & Plenty
Farms 2. Maple Lawn Farm 3 Ernest Kuett
ner & Sandra Frey-Thomas.
SENIOR 3-YEAR-OLD: t.Vossman Farm 2
Tn-Dee Holsteins. 3. David Chance & Nor
man Voss
4-YEAR-OLO. 1. Chris & Budges Hill & Paul
Harrison 111. 2 Vossman Farm. Kuetlner Hol
steins & Jerseys
5-YEAR-OLD' 1. Peace & Plenty Farms. 2
Peace & Plenty Farms 3. Ehrhardt Farms
Inc.
6 & OVER 1. Maple Lawn Farms, Inc. 2
Peace & Plenty Farms 3 Mar-Del-View
100,000-LB- 1. Coldspring Farms 2 Ehr
hardt Farms 3 Hard-Rock Holsteins
INTERMEDIATE CHAMPION; Norman Voss
RESERVE INTERMEDIATE CHAMP' Kathy
Whitman.
SENIOR CHAMPION. Chns & Budges Hill &
Paul Hamson 111.
RESERVE SENIOR CHAMP. Norman Voss
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Ml Ararat Farms
William B Mcsmxlll
Keith Dunn
Crown Stone Farm
Anovadalc Guernseys
Walmit Ridge Pann
Pleasant View Gold Farm
Clctus & Janice Frey
Three Brooks Farm
Dogwood Lane Fann
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JFRSLY
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Queen Acres Jerseys
Springfield Dairy
I’ml A. Naomi Pctersheim
Sterol I Itll Jersey
Jersey Spring Fann
Michael Forsythe
Karen & Carlton Orendorf
Richard A Pue
Willow Spring fann
GRAND CHAMPION. Chris & Budgee Hill &
Paul Hamson 111
RESERVE GRAND CHAMP: Norman Voss
PRODUCE OF DAM: 1. Kuetfner & Ra-Rob
Holsteins. 2. Rivercross Holstems. 3 Ra-
Rob Holstems
Sparks Elected President
NEWARK, Del. - Dr. Donald
L. Sparks, chair of the depart
ment of plant and soil sciences
at the University of Delaware,
has been voted president-elect of
the Soil Science Society of
America, a 6,300-member orga
nization of soil scientists, stu
dents and related professionals
representing academia, govern
ment, and industry.
Sparks will serve as presi
dent-elect for one year, before
succeeding to the position of
president in 1999.
A UD Distinguished
Professor of Soil Science, Sparks
has been active in the Soil
Science Society since his gradu
ate school days. He is a fellow of
the society and one of the
youngest recipients of its Soil
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Baltimore
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DAM-DAUGHTER; 1. Maple Lawn Farms 2
Ehrhardt Farm 3 Carl Thayer Jr
SENIOR BEST 3 FEMALES. 1 Peace &
Plenty Farms. 2. Savage-Leigh Farm 3
Coldspring Farms
EXHIBITOR'S HERD 1. Peace & Plenty
Farm 2 Savage-Leigh Farm
Science Research Award,
"I was please to hear that the
members of the Soil Science
Society of America elected Don
as president of the organiza
tion," said John Nye, dean of the
College of Agriculture and
Natural Resources. - "His
research record is impressive
and he has done an outstanding
job leading the department of
plant and soil sciences. He will
provide insightful leadership to
this professional society."
Sparks also will continue the
society of Agronomy and with
the Crop Science Society of
America. He plans to develop
new relationships with other sci
entific organizations.
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