Chester 4-H Club Holds First Show HONEYBROOK (Chester Co.) Chester County 4-H Beef Club members gathered re cently at the Romano 4-H Center in Honeybrook, for their first show of the millennium. The judge for the day was An nette Lovell, who is the manage of Hollystone Farm, Paoli. An nette had the opportunity to judge our largest breeding show with the debut of both Hereford and Simmental heifer projects. The following is a list of show placings. In the Angus heifer division local winners included: Class 1) 1-Eliza Walton. Class 2) 1-Ryan Fairbairn; 2-Phillip McAllister. Class 3) 1-Caitiin Fairbairn, the Grand Champion Angus heifer Caitlin Fairbairn. Reserve Champion Angus heifer Ryan Fairbairn. mem §* W MFG. CORP. 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Ryan Fair baim and the first year member class 1. Tommy Travelino. 2. Danielle Newlin. 3. Kyle Newlin. 4. Laura Howe, Down ington. These 4-H members been raising their reject ( <>nt;icl I s For LitiTuturc Or I ht Dialer Nearest \ou! ful For 'eying Corn, : eeds, irains, lanure Chester County Holstein Club The Chester County Holstein Club has planned a field day on Aug. 8, 2000. The host will be John St. John and Family of mals since last summer, which not only includes the daily care of their steers and heifers, but teaches them the responsibility of record keeping, finances, and the performance of their ani mals until the project is finished. The club will attend several shows through out the summer months. The conclusion of the beef project will take place with a final show on Monday, Aug. 7 at 7:30 p.m. and the livestock sale will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 9, starting at 4:30. Buyers can register at 3 p.m. For more information on sup porting our 4-H sale, please con tact the Chester County Cooperative Extension, 4-H office at 610-696-3500. have ani- r .rm- ***♦•*» ■ i ll In i Why Pasture Mat? The Rewards Pasture Mat is tightly stuffed with , Better Cow Health rubber and sewn every 4" to prevent . Reduced Leg i njury s^ ,ftin 9- , Reduced Swollen Hocks Proven most durable top cover. , More Lactation Per Cow . More Least abrasive top cover on the market. . R educed Bedding Costs Fits any stall. . Pasture Mats often Pay For Proven performance. Themselves Within 6 Months. For details and installation with over 6 years experience, call: Petersheim’s Cow Mattresses 117 Christiana Pike (Route 372), Christiana, PA 17509 610-593-2242 U.S. Pat. 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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 22, 2000-A29 Lincoln University, Pa. The starting time is 6 p.m. The judg ing will take place from 6-7 p.m., followed by a meal of Pig Roast at 7 p.m. The cost for the meal is $4 for adults, $2 for three- to 10-year-olds, and under three-years will be free. Paul Miller will be the judge and the speaker for this year’s events. There also will be a calf drawing for ages six- to 16-year olds. Directions to the Field Day are as follows: from Cochran ville, take Route 10 south to Route 896, go south (left) on 896 for six miles to crossroads at New London (a four way stop sign crossroads), turn right and go to first farm on left. For reservations, please call any of the following persons by July 31, 2000: Bob Hewitt 610- 495-7927 or Dick Hostetter 610- 857-2780 or Glenn Ranck 610- 998-0672. Pasture Mat The Golden Standard In Cow Comfort Ask For Merrill or Sam