Reserve champion, Justin Connor, banner sponsor from
Farm Credit Jerry Ogllna, and grand champion, Jodi May
ers.
Beef Club
Conducts Roundup
GREENCASTLE (Franklin
Co.) The Franklin County 4-H
Beef Club held its roundup and
sale here at the Greencastle Live
stock Market in September. There
were 23 members.
Grand champion steer was
shown by Jodi Meyers of Green
castle and the reserve by Justin
Conner of Chambersburg. Jodi is
the daughter of Dean and Nancy
Meyers. Justin is the son of Jeff
and Pheobe Conner.
Justin Conner was also nqpied
the champion fitter and his brother
Jordan Conner was named champ
ion shower.
Following are the results of the
show:
Adirondack Pool* ft Spas Inc.
Agway Agriculture Products -
FeedDlvlslon
Albright's Feed Mill
Berks Co. Sheep ft Wool
Growers
Berks Products
Billfg Farms
C.B. Hoober Inc.
Century 21 Epting Realty
Reserve Champion Steer Buyer: Lebanon
Valley Farmers Bank/Great Valley Savings Bank
Novice Class
Fitting: Ist Nicholas Wingert
Showing: Ist Jaclyn Uppcrman
Intermediate
Fitting: Ist Jordan Miller
Showing: Ist Kevin Stahl
Juniors
Fitting; Ist Jodi Meyers
Showing: Ist Micah Meyer
Fitting: Ist Justin Conner
Showing: Ist Jordan Conner
Grand champion steer sold for
$2.20 per pound and was bought
by, Boss’s Steak and Sea House,
who donated it back to the 4-H
Development Fund. Reserve
champion sold for $1.50 per
pound and was bought by Four
Seasons Crop Care.
THANK YOU TO 1999 BERKS COUNTY
4-H LIVESTOCK BUYERS
Champion Project Market Steer
Kristy Dietrich, First Union Bank
Columbian Cutlery
Deka Batteries
Dietrich Family Farm
Dietrich’s Milk Products
Dr. Steven Seger
F M Brown's Sons Inc.
First National Bank of Leesport
Fleetwood Grange
Gary Kurtz
Seniors
Thank You To Harry Bachman And John Fry For Auctioneering.
Thank You To New Holland Sales Stables For Their Support.
Berks County Conducts Beef Roundup
KUTZTOWN (Berks Co.)
Members of the Berks County 4-H
Beef Club participated at their
combined roundup at the Kutz
town Fairgrounds in September.
Champion beef project member
was awarded to Kristy Dietrich of
Hamburg. Kristy is the daughter
of Jim and Donna Dietrich. Kristy
also exhibited grand champion of
the show with her 1,290-pound
Simmental Crossbred steer named
Jordon which she bought from the
Adams County Beef Producers
Association.
There were 25 steers shown.
Kristy’s steer was purchased by
First Union Bank for $1,500.
Reserve project member went
to Cassandra Spatz erf Mohrsville.
Cassie is the daughter of Carol and
Harold Spatz.
Cassie’s steer was purchased by
Lebanon Valley-Great Valley
Bank for $950.
The members accumulate
points based on three categories,
which include a skillathon, show
manship. and the placing of their
steer at roundup.
Reserve champion steer was
awarded to Kelly Dietrich of
Hamburg with her Angus steer
named Shivers. She purchased the
steer from Weaveriand Farm in
New Holland. Kelly is the daugh
ter of Jim and Donna Dietrich.
Other platings are as follows:
reserve lightweight, Renee Phil
lips. Mohrsville; champion light
weight. Tyler Bolton, Kutztown;
reserve middleweight, Emilie
Miller, Womelsdorf; champion
middleweight, Kelly Dietrich; re
serve heavyweight, Kyle Zerbe,
Womelsdorf; and champion
heavyweight, Kristy Dietrich.
Champion Project Market Sheep
Jason Levan, John F. Lon gel Inc.
BUYER’S USX
Good’s Livestock Inc.
Goods Buying Station
Harry Bachman
Hatfield Quality Meats
Hydro/Kirby Agri Services
James W. Dietrich
Jim Batz - Wayne Feeds
Justamere Farm
Keith Brook Farms
Reserve Champion Hog Buyer:
Keystone Farm Credit, ACA
Kristy Dittrich, champion market steer project, champ
ion market steer, and representatives from First Union,
Scott Haweman and Ted Powers.
Cassandra Spate, reserve beef project, and Lebanon Val
ley Great Valley, Travis Weiiey and Mike Firestine.
Champion Project Market Swine
Nathan Manbeck, Lebanon VaHey Farmers
Bank/Great Valley Savings Bank
Kutztown Grange
Leroy Younker
Luden's Plant -
Herahey Chocolate USA
Meadow Bend Farm
Miles Angstadt
MoPac
Norman Kurtz & Son
Paul Levan
Peters Bros. Meat Market
Reserve Champion Sheep Buyer:
First National Bank of Fredericksburg
Reading Bone Agway
Strausscr Insurance Agency
Triple H Construction
TMpleT Simmentals
Virginville Grange Community
Service Committee
Virginville Grange Youth
Warren Oudinot
Willow Creek Animal Hospital