A4O-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 19,2001 Spring Antique Tractor Pull Results DELTA (York Co.) The Mason-Dixon Fair Association sponsored their First Annual Spring Antique Tractor Pull on a sunny but windy day on May 5, 2001. There were 103 pulls. More than SO owner- operators brought over 66 tractors of an tique vintage (1960 and older) to test the track and the new sled. All proceeds from the pull ben efit the 2001 Mason-Dixon Fair. The top three finishers in each class are as follows: Class (stock) 1. Jim Hamish, Wash ington Boro on a 1941 Case VC (82’2”). 2. Jason Kerns, White Hall, Md. on a Farmall BN (6’m 3,500 Class (stock) 1. William Burkheimer of Aberdeen, Md. on a Massey Harris 30 (132* 5”) 2 Curtis McGrady, Rising Sun, Md. on a 1948 Allis Chalmers WC (130’ 9”) 3. Allen Muller, Hampstead, Md. on a 1943 Allis Chalmers WC (74’ 7”) 3,500 Class (modified)* 1. Curtis McGrady, Rising Sun, Md on a 1948 Allis Chalmers WC (193’ 9”) 4300 Class (stock): 1. Jason Talley, Rising Sun, Md. on an Allis Chalmers WD (205' 2”) 2 Richard Zimmerman, Mt. Joy on an Allis Chalmers WD 45 (196* I"). 3. Bill Burkheimer, Aberdeen, Md. on a John Deere A (180* B’*) 4300 Class (modified): 1. Chris Cockey, Millersville, Md on a Wards ER (233* 4"). 2 Jason Talley, Rising Sun, Md on an Allis Chalmers WD (232* 10”). 3 Richard Zimmer man, Mt Joy on an Allis Chalmers WD 45 (208* 2”) 5300 Class (slock): 1. James Thompson, Forest Hill, Md on an Allis Chalmers WD 45 (146* 5”). 2. Dick Herbert, Jarrettsvilie, Md on a Massey Harris 44 (143* 3”). 3. Doug Ander son, Glenn Arm, Md. on a Farmall Super M (139* 6”) 5300 Class (modified). 1. Doug Anderson, Glen Arm, Md on a Farmall Super M (189* I”) 2 Allen Muller, Hampstead, Md. on a Farmall Super M (146* 7”) 2 James Thomp son, Forest Hill, Md on an Allis Chalmers WD 45(135*4”) Participants in the Spring Antique Tractor Pull wait for their turn to pull the sled. Over 60 different tractors were featured at the May 5 event. Call Us For Your Nearest Dealer! Lebanon Valley enterprises, inc. Manufacturing * Powder Coating • Precast RO. Box 187, Myerstown, PA 17067 • (717) 866-2030 Dale Thompson of Maryland takes his turn pulling the new Mason-Dixon Fair sled. He placed fifth out of a field of 16 in the 6,500-pound stock class. 6300 Class (slock). 1. John Stauffer, New Holland on a 1955 Deutz D6S (Full Pull of 300') 2. Jason Baer, Glenville on a 1946 Farm all M (230’ II”). 3. Marlin Kreider, Washington Boro on a MM (206’ 5"). 6300 Class (modified); 1. John Stauffer, New Holland on a 1955 Deutz D6S (Full Pull of 300'). 2. Jason Baer, Glenville on his 1946 Farmall M (204’ 8”). 7300 Clast (stock): 1. Todd Stauffer, New Holland on a 1955 Deutz D6S (200* 11”). 2. Robert Rowe, Nottingham on a Farmall Super M (166* 4**). 3. J. Glen Hess, Washington Boro on a Cockshutt 50 (158* 6”). 7300 Class (modified): 1. Robert Rowe, Not tingham on a Farmall Super MTA (184* 7**). 2. John Stauffer, New Holland on a 1955 Deutz D 65 (170* 11”). 3. Philip Baer, Glenville on a Farmall M (156* 11”). 8300 Class (stock). 1. John Hamlsh, Wash ington Boro on a Case 400 (190* 5”). 2. John Stauffer, New Holland on a 1955 Deutz D 65 (178* 7”). 3. Jeff Douts, Oxford on a John Deere 730 (176* 4”). 8300 Class (modified): 1. J. Glenn Hess, Washington Boro on a Cockshutt 50 (200* 6”). 2 Arnold Shackelford. Long Green, Md. on a John Deere 60 (166* 1”) 3. Fred Dietz, 111, Phoenix, Md on a John Deere A (149* s’*). 9300 Class (stock): 1. Heather Blevin, Not tingham on a John Deere 730 (205* I**). 2. Jeff Douts, Oxford on a John Deere 730 (204* 2”). 3. Gilbert Scarff, White Hall, Md on a John Deere 7200(144* 3”) 9,500 Class (modified): 1. Jeff Douts, Oxford on a John Deere 730 (235' 1”). 2. Jim Hanush, Washington Boro on a Case 400 (210* 6"). 3. Heather Blevin, Nottingham on a John Deere 730 (189’4”). 10,500 Class (stock): 1. Robert Rowe, Not tingham on a John Deere 820 (139’ 8"). 2. Clif ford Holloway, Peach Bottom on an I H 650 D (135* 2”). 3. Vic Butler, Whiteford, Md. on an Oliver 1900(90*11”). Class (modified): 1. Robert Rowe, Nottingham on a John Deere 820 (147’ 3”). 2. John Hamish, Washington Boro on a Case 400 (135* 8”). 3 Clifford Holloway, Peach Bottom on a Farmall H 650 (129’ 7”). 12500 Class (stock): 1. Jim Huber, Peach Bottom Int'l 560 (182’ 7”). 2. Joel Hamish, Washington Boro on a Case 600 (141’ 8”). 12400 Class (modified): 1. Joel Hamish, Washington Boro on a Case 600 (155’ 10”). 2. Robert Rowe, Nottingham on a John Deetc 820 (142’ 10”). USDA Appoints Bergold To Head Delaware Farm Service Agency WASHINGTON, D.C. The USDA recently named Richard L. Bergold as Delaware State ex ecutive director for the Farm Service Agency state office. Bergold owns and operates Edgewater Farms, a 2,000-acre LANCO CONCRETE WALLS, INC. i • Agricultural • Commercial • Residential t 'i • Retaining Walls • Bunker Silos | • Manure Pits • Slatted Floor Deep Pits - • Footers • Flatwork ! LANCO CONCRETE WALLS, INC. PO BOX 256, Bird-In-Hand, PA ! 7505 '* CONTACT Steve Peteisheim, Jr (717)291-585 ■ FAX (717)291-4686 ' Educators Reminded Of Beef Materials DENVER, Colo. Through a combined state and national effort, grade school and high school teach ers across the United States are being reminded of the many beef industry education al materials available to them. Checkoff-funded aids that address such topics as nutri tion, the environment, con sumer sciences and others are featured in a new flyer being distributed by state beef coun cils and the National Cattle men’s Beef Association (NCBA). The flyer describes and il lustrates more than a dozen teachers’ aids prepared by the NCBA on behalf of the Cattle men’s Beef Board and state beef councils. The materials are targeted to specific age groups and professionally written, designed and market ed with teachers in mind. Some of the materials are provided free to teachers in grades 3-7. All materials are family farm near Dover, Del. He raises potatoes, field and sweet com, soybeans, wheat, and bar ley. Prior to that, Bergold was vice president of the farm and in volved in other farming partner ships. ifl.tf' l-V available to teachers through the beef industry’s education web site, www.teachfree.com. Several of the materials have won national awards for their effectiveness in reaching chil dren and getting across the beef industry’s message. Among the materials being promoted in the flyer are Eat Well Grow Strong, an educa tional poster for second grad ers; Caretakers All, an envi ronmental program for grades 3-4; Fueled for Flight, an edu cation kit that uses space trav el to teach 5-6 grade students about how the body uses ener gy; Basics About Beef, a color ful 24-page booklet that cov ers all aspects of beef nutrition, purchasing, storing and preparation; and Facts for Your Files, a series of background sheets on numer ous topics important to both consumers and the beef indus try. Bergold has held leadership roles with various organizations, including the Delaware Potato Board, National Potato Council, and Delaware State Farm Bu reau. He was also an FSA com mittee member from 1995-2000.
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