JOYCE BUPP
York Co. Correspondent
“Ice” w« hot at the York Fair’s
junior market steer show, taking
the grand champion honors for
10-ycar-old exhibitor Kim Long.
The Airville junior 4-H’er’s
crossbred steer was purchased
from Montana, where the chilly
weather earned him the “cold as
ice” moniker. When the weather
was far from cold during the past
summer’s heat extremes. “Ice”
was chilled down with cooling
fans in the Long family’s bem on
their Airville farm to keep him
eating and growing to his show
weight of 1,265 pounds. The
champion win was the first for the
third-year junior exhibitor.
Reserve champion Tammi
Grubb likewise took the fan ap
proach to battle summer-heat
problems on her beef animals. She
took the pink rosette placing with
“Leo,” an Angus-Maine crossbred
Junior Beef Breeding
Winners Selected At York Fair
JOYCE BUPP
York Co. Correspondent
YORK (York Co.) Hope long
earned the Supreme Champion
Heifer honors in the junior beef
breeding show at the York Fair,
besting other contenders with her
Angus late junior yearling.
The Airville 4-H’cr took the su
preme banner over a field of
champion heifers including the
Charolais entry of Philip Baer,
Amanda Daugherty’s winning
Hereford, the top Simmental of
Aubrey Eyler and Kelly Hain’s
Red Angus.
A partial list of junior beef exhi
bitor winners at the York Fair fol
lows.
The Supreme Heifer of the open class beef exhibits at the
York Fair was the Hereford winner owned by Margeaux
Flrestlne. “Western Gem” is a May ’9B heifer, in addition to
exhibiting her top placing heifer at recent national and
state shows, Margeaux is the state Polled Hereford Queen.
Somerset Junior Livestock
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Glencoe sold for $762, or $6 per
pound, to WJ. Brant for Chcmgro
Seeds.
The reserve champion county
bred lamb owned by Molly Enos
sold for $424, or $4 per pound, to
Swank’s Steel City Shows.
The champion junior showman
lamb owned by Brcann Ritchey of
Hyndman sold for $342. or $3 per
pound, to Quality Farm and Fleet
of Somerset
The champion senior showman
lamb owned by the late Christo
pher Shultz of Rockwood sold for
$2,074, or $l7 per pound, to
Walker’s Farm Service. The lamb
was donated back to the scholar
ship fund and ultimately, after all
bidding on other animals ended,
resold 30 more times.
York Fair Junior Market
Steer Show Gets ‘lced’
who weighed in at 1,157 pounds.
Entry numbers in the junior
market steer show were down, as
more exhibitors this year seemed
to be aiming at Farm Show com
petition. Those younger beef ani
mals competed in the increasing
ly-popular Prospect Class, with
more than 20 entries this year.
Champion of the Prospect Steer
runoff was Tammi Grubb with the
heavyweight class winner, an An
gus-Chianina-Maine crossbred
named “Jazz.”
Reserve champion prospect
steer was the runner-up heavy
weight, exhibited by Hope Long.
Partial lists of market steer win
ners follows.
UOHTUOQHT
CHAMPION: Jamia Watah.
RESERVE: April OauQMarty.
medium weight
CLASS 22:1. Kyt* Grim. 2. BMh Baar. 3.
Richard Halnaman. . _
CLASS 28: 1. Tammi Grubb. 2. Cory
Thompson. 8. Jaaalca Harcourt
ANGUS
JUNIOR* CALF: 1. Kyi* Grim. 2. Br*K
Bithard. 3. Tammi Grubb.
SENIOR CALF: 1. Beth Saw.
SUMMER YEARLING: 1. Chri»toph*r
Harcourt 2. Tammy Grubb. 3. Kimb*rly
Long.
JUNIOR YEARLING; 1. Cory Thompson.
2. Brett Bithard. 3. Kurt Long.
LATE JUNIOR YEARLING: 1. Hop* Long,
2. Br*tt Bithard. 3. Brett Bithard.
SENIOR YEARLING: 1. Sarah Grim. 2.
Tammi Grubb.
CHAMPION ANGUS HEIFER: Hope
Long.
RESERVE CHANPION ANGUS HEIFER:
Cory Thompson.
BRED a OWNED: 1. Hope Long. 2. Chris
topher Harcourt. 3. Brett Bithard.
PAIRS: 1. Brat! Biahard. 2. Kimberly Long.
3. Tammi Grubb.
COW/CALF: 1. Brett Bithard. 2. Tammi
Grubb. 3. Christopher Horoourt
CHAROLAIS
JUNIOR CALF: 2. Philip Baar.
Christopher Shultz, IS, died
early on Thursday. Aug. 26, in an
all-terrain vehicle accident Pro
ceeds from reselling the lamb
approximately $6,700 will
benefit his parents Roger and Joan
Shultz and sister Nicole.
The High Ridge 4-H Club of
which Chris Shultz was its presi
dent has begun a memorial fund in
his honor.
The grand champion swine
owned by Keri Miller of Somerset
sold for $1,715, or $7 per pound,
to Somerset Trust Company.
The reserve champion swine
owned by Gabriel Svonavec of
Rockwood sold for $822.25, or
$3.25 per pound, to Quality Farm
and Fleet
The champion county-bred
CLASS 24:1. Tommy WWah Jr. 2. Philip
Boor. 3. Donald Sunday.
CHAMPION; Tammi Grubb.
RESERVE: Cory Thompion.
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
CLASS 27; 1. Cony Walah. 2. Jamia Raid.
CLASS 23: 1. Kimbarly Long. 2. Sarah
Grim. 3. Jarmifar Shulta.
CLASS 29:1. Harman Haka. 2. Caaaan
dra Haka. 3. Amy Swat tzar,
CHAMPION; Hopa Long.
RESERVE; Harman Haka.
HEAVYWEIGHT
CLASS 32: 1. Hopa Long. 2. Jonathan
Harcourt
CLASS 33:1. Katia Myara. 2. Travia Raid.
3. Shana Millar.
CLASS 34:1. Katy Hain. 2. Grag Daugh
terly.
CHAMPION: Hopa Long.
RESERVE: Kaly Hain.
GRAND CHAMPION JUNIOR MARKET
STEER: Kimbarly Long.
RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION JUNIOR
MARKET STEER: Tammi Grubb.
YORK FAIR
JUNIOR PROSPECT STEERS
LIGHTWEIGHT; 1. Oaaaandra Haka. 2.
Richard Mnaman. 3. Kally Hain.
MEDIUM WEIGHT: 1. Harman Haka. 2.
Harman Haka. 3. Kalla Myara.
HEAVYWEIGHT: 1. Tamnri Grubb. 2.
Hop* tong. S. Brail Blshard.
GRAND CHAMPION: Tammi Grubb.
RESERVE CHAMPION; Hop* Long.
CHAMPION CHAROLAIS HEIFER; Philip
Baer.
BRED A OWNED: Philip Baer.
HEREFORD
JUNIOR CALF: 1. Jennifer Shultz.
SUMMER YEARLING: 1. Jennifer Shultz.
JUNIOR YEARLING: 1. Amanda Daugh
terly.
CHAMPION HEREFORD HEIFER:
Amanda Daughterly.
RESERVE CHAMPION HEREFORD
HEIFER: Jennifer Shultz.
PAIR; Jennifer Shultz.
SIMUENTAL
JUNIOR CALF; 1. Katie Myers.
JUNIOR YEARLING; 1. Aubrey Eyler.
SENIOR YEARLING: 1. Amy Sweiitzer.
CHAMPION SIMMENTAL HEIFER Aub
i»y Eyler.
RESERVE CHAMPION SIMMENTAL
HEIFER AMY SWEITZER.
BRED A OWNED; 1. Katie Myers.
COW/CALF: 1. Katie Myers.
OTHER BREEDS - RED ANGUS
JUNIOR CALF: 1. Kelly Main.
JUNIOR YEARLING; 1. Kelly Main.
CHAMPION OTHER BREEDS; Kelly
Haln.
RESERVE CHAMPION OTHER
BREEDS: Kelly Hein.
BRED A OWNED; 1. Kelly Hein. 2. Kelly
Hein.
COW/CALF: Kelly Hain.
SUPREME CHAMPION JUNIOR BEEF
SHOW HEIFER; Hope Long. Angue.
BEEF FITTINO
AGES 16 • UP: 1. Amanda Daughterly. 2.
Tammi Grubb. 3. Cauandra Hake.
AGES 13-15; 1. Kyle Grim. 2. Sarah Grim.
3. Herman Hake.
AGES 10-12:1. Jetsica Haroourt. 2. Cory
Thompson. 3. Christopher HarcourL
AGES 8-9; 1. Jennifer Shultz. 2. Jonathan
Haroourt
CHAMPION FITTER; Amanda Daugherty.
RESERVE: Kyle Grim.
SHOWMANSHIP
AGES 16 8 UP: 1. Tammi Grubb. 2. Greg
Daugherty. 3. Cassandra Hake.
AGES 13-15: 1. Sarah Grim. 2. Hope
Long. 3. Harman Hake.
AGES 10-12; 1. Jessica Haroourt. 2.
Christopher Haroourt. 3. Cory Thompson.
AGES 8-9: 1. Jennifer Shultz. 2. Jonathan
Haroourt
CHAMPION SHOWMAN; Tammi Grubb.
RESERVE: Sarah Grim.
swine owned by Heather Will of
Somerset sold for $675, or $3 per
pound, to Agway, Inc.
The reserve champion county
bred swine, owned by Ryan Will
of Somerset, sold for $528.75, or
$2.25 per pound, to Lincoln Sup
ply and Equipment Company.
The champion junior showman
swine owned by Janee Romesberg
of Rockwood sold for $4BO, or $2
per pound, to Scott College.
The champion senior showman
swine owned by Lucas Svonavec
of Rockwood sold for $392, or
$1.75 per pound, to Paul Bunyan.
The group champion swine
owned by Nicole Baer of Somer
set sold for $5OO, or $2.50 per
pound, to Super City Manufactur
ing of Somerset
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, September 18, 1999-A29
Angus and Suprems Champion youth bast brooding
hollar at tho York Fair was Exhibited by Hops Long. Dis
playing the banner Is her sister, Kim Long.
Kim Long claimed the York Fair’s youth market steer
champion honors with her Montana-born crossbred, “Ice.”
Brad Bishard displays the banner presented by the fair.
A PA Charolals Association calf-chain calf took breed
honors in the York Fair’s Junior show tor exhibitor Philip
Baer, who won the winner’s mother In an essay contest.
His winning calf went home from the fair with Katie Myers,
center, current winner of the calf-chain project. Represent
ing the state Charolals Association, the project sponsor. Is
John Myers.
South Branch Farms took the Supreme Bull champion
ship at the Yoik Fair with their homebred “South Branch
Wide Load,” a herd bull for the Angus cow-calf operation.
At the halter Is herdsman Kent Bovard and farm manager
Bob Livingston displays the banner.