810-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 5. 2000 1 At the Lebanon Fair, Amanda Grabeal, 9, captured best of show with her Polish breed rabbit named Black Beauty. Her brother Nathan, 7, shows Moonlight, a Dutch breed that won best of breed. Another brother Zach, 13, and a sister Melissa, 13, also help show the family’s rabbits. Kurt Fleener prepares Dairy Queen and Princess Susie for breeding sheep competition, where he captured the champion and reserve title for the Hampshire breed. Huffy the Clown entertains Madison, Mallory, and Brendan of Annville, and Daniel and Dillon Kramer, Womeisdorf. <iKids # Kort^er Kids At Wearing a lined black wool pants suit, Mary Ellen Whitmoyer, 11, leads her Dorset named Chandler to take first place in Junior Leadline at the Lebanon Fair. The Whitmoyers raise Dorsets on their 19-acre farm in Fredericksburg. The Lebanon Fair . rep; jg jg jy v -<ig festivities at the Lebanon Area Fair, from left, are Alter nate Dairy Princess Amanda Heffelfinger, Dairy Maid Jes sica Brouse, and Li’l Miss Janelle Mendoff. Showing the Supreme Champion Breeding Sheep is Kyle Fleener, Robesonia, who shows a homebred Suffolk-Hamp Crossbred. Kyle often achieved this title other years with a purebred, but this year the show allowed crossbred en tries in order to encourage more participation. The North Mountain 4-H Club prepared a 32-foot long tunnel and a tent full of fun activities to show that 4-H is for city folk and country folk. Bethany Cole, 10, and Ryan Cole, 14, said about 100 members and 35 leaders worked on the project for about six months. Vjf / *■ w
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers