A3B-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 13, 2001
Percheron Reigns
Supreme At Farm Show
EVERETT NEWSWANGER
Editor
HARRISBURG (Dauphin
Co.) - After a ten-year absence
from the show ring, Pennwood
Percherons owned by the Cole
Family from Center Hall in
Centre County, came back to
win the coveted supreme cham
pion draft horse honors at the
2001 Pennsylania Farm Show.
First Choice Royal Contessa, a
four-year-old mare, was first
named the best of the Percheron
breed. The champion Percheron
stallion was HJL Ritzy’s Cyber
Magic owned by Henry Yohe,
York, York County. The best
Percheron gelding was also
owned the Coles.
The best of the Clydesdale-
Shire show was Carson’s Bonnie
Bernice, a five-year-old mare
owned by Derry and Tammy
Furry from New Enterprise in
Bedford County. The grand
champion Clydesdale-Shire stal
lion was Terragold King Foot
print, owned by Roger and
Linda Thoms, Aaronsburg in
Centre County. Edward John
ston, New Alexandria, West
moreland County, had the
champion gelding.
In the Belgian show, C.H.
Eddie’s Donna was grand cham
pion for Donald and Mark
Ryburn from Washington in
Washington County. Donna is a
three-year-old mare. S.G.F.
Master’s Bob was the champion
stallion for Gary Groves and
Don Sherwood from Tunkhan
nock in Wyoming County. Ken
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the top gelding.
n. I DESDALE/SHIRE DIVISION
Class: 0112-Clydesdale/Shire Stallion, 4
Yrs.: 1. Roger & Linda Thoms. 2. Robert V.
Martin.
Class. 0114-Clydesdale/Shire Stallion,
Senior Champion; Roger & Linda Thoms.
Class: 0115-Clydesdale/Shire Stallion,
Reserve Senior Champion: Robert V.
Martin.
Class- 0121 -Clydesdale/Shire Stallion,
Grand Champion: Robert & Linda Thoms.
Class: 0122-Clydesdale/Shire Stallion
Reserve Grand Champion: Robert V.
Martin.
Class: 0130-Clydesdale/Shire Mare, 5
Yrs. & Older. 1. Derry & Tammy Furry. 2.
Thomas & Shirley Young. 3. Thomas &
Shirley Young
Class 0131-Clydesdale/Shire Mare, 4
Yrs.: 1. Norman Lee Weber.
Class: 0132-Clydesdale/Shire Mare, 3
Yrs.: 1. Robert V. Martin.
Class: 0133-Clydesdale/Shire Mare,
Senior Champion: Norman Lee Weber.
Class: 0134-Clydesdale/Shire Mare, Re
serve Senior Champion: Derry & Tammy
Furry
Class: 0135-Clydesdale/Shire Mare, 2
Yrs.: 1. Timothy & Megan Phillips.
Class 0136-Clydesdale/Shire Mare, 1
Yr.; 1. Robert V. Martin.
Class; 0137-Clydesdale/Shfre Marc,
Foal-1. Robert V. Martin.
Class. 0138-Clydesdale/Shire Mare,
Junior Champion: Robert V. Martin.
Class. 0139-Clydesdale/Shire Mare, Re
serve Junior Champion: Robert V. Martin.
Class: 0140-Clydesdale/Shire Mare,
Grand Champion; Derry & Tammy Fuity.
Class- 0141 -Clydesdale/Shire Mare, Re
serve Grand Champion: Norman Lee
Weber.
Class- 0142-Clydesdale/Shire Mare, Any
Age, Bred by Exhibitor: 1. Robert V. Martin.
2. Robert V. Martin. 3. Timothy & Megan
Phillips.
Class: 0148-Clydesdale/Shire Jr. Get of
Sire, Under 2 Yrs.: 1. Robert V. Martin.
Class: 0149-Clydesdale/Shire Open Get
of Sire: 1. Robert V. Martin.
Class- 0150-Clydesdale/Shire Produce
of Mare: 1. Robert V. Martin.
Class: 01 52-Clydesdale/Shire Stallion
and 2 Mares Any Age: 1. Robert V. Martin.
Class: 01 53-Clydesdale/Shire 2 Mares
Belonging to One Exhibitor: 1. Robert V.
Martin. 2. Thomas & Shirley Young.
Class: 01 54-Clydesdale/Shire Mare,
Mated Team (Show at Halt): 1. Thomas &
Shirley Young.
Class: 01 55-Clydesdale/Shire Gelding.
1. Edward H. Johnston. 2. Edward H. John
ston 3. Roger & Linda Thoms.
Class. 01 56-Clydesdale/Shire Gelding,
Mated Team: 1. Edward H. Johnston. 2.
Edward H. Johnston. 3. Roger & Linda
Thoms.
Class. 01 57-Clydesdale/Shire Best of
Breed: 1, Derry & Tammy Furry.
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Farm Show Honors Cornbower
HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.) - Russel Cornbower began exhibiting his award-winning
Berkshire hogs as soon as the Farm Show reopened to the public more than a half cen
tury ago at the end of World War 11. And Monday morning this week Russel, along with
son Arlie, were honored by the Farm Show for outstanding contributions to the industry.
Presenting accolades were two state secretaries, Secretary of Agriculture Sam Hayes
Jr. and Secretary of Aging Richard Browdie. Front left, Arlie Cornbower; Clayton Wine
bark; Richard Browdie, state secretary of the office of aging; Russel Cornbower; Sam
Hayes Jr., state secretary of agriculture; and Clyde McConaughey. Photo by Andy An
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Forwood Honored At Pennsylvania
Draft Horse, Mule Association Meeting
HARRISBURG (Dauphin
Co.) Marvyn Forwood of
Delta was honored for his life
time commitment to the draft
horse industry by receiving an
honorary membership to the
Pennsylvania Draft Horse and
Mule Association at its Farm
Show meeting.
“This is a gentleman you may
find anywhere, constantly sup
porting the draft horse industry.
He always has a wealth of infor
mation to share with the young
and old,” said Luke Berkhart,
president ot the Pennsylvania
Draft Horse Association.
Forwood has been active with
the Percheron horse industry
since the 1940 s with the pur
chase of his first Percheron
mare. Today, Marvyn For-
Wbod’s first mare has more than
9,000 descendents, representing
more than one-fourth of all U.S.
registered Percherons. Forwood
has more than 178 registered
horses.
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wood started displaying his
horses here in 1941. Marvyn has
been at almost every Farm Show
since, receiving champion
honors 11 times with his Per*
cherons. A
Forwood hal served as a na
tional director for the American
Percheron Association board
and as a member of the Pennsyl
vania Draft Horse Association,
the Maryland Draft Horse Asso
ciation, and the Maryland Per
cheron Association.