Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 10, 2002, Image 49

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    Mosholder, Pennwood Farms
Win In Open Show
SANDRA LEPLEY
Somerset Co. Correspondent
MEYERSDALE (Somerset
Co.) Matt Mosholder of Rock
wood won grand champion, and
Pennwood Farms in Berlin won
reserve at the Somerset County
Holstein Show, an open show
Wednesday, July 10, at the Som
erset County Fairgrounds.
Mosholder also won supreme
champion of the Somerset Coun
ty Junior Dairy Show, on Tues
day, July 9, the day before the
Holstein show, at the fair
grounds.
With his 5-year-old cow, “GCS
Leader Buckwheat,” Mosholder
took top honors at the Holstein
show.
He is the son of Harry and
Donna Mosholder of Rockwood.
Matt is a junior student at Penn
State, majoring in dairy systems
and management.
In the final rounds of the Hoi-
Duane Stoltzfus of Berlin, representing Pennwood
Farms, Berlin, won reserve grand champion during the
Somerset County Holstein Show. Berlin also won reserve
senior champion, premier breeder, and premier exhibitor
in the open show.
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stein show, Mosholder also won
senior champion. There were
about 140 entries in the show,
which began at about 6:30 p.m.
and lasted until 10:30 p.m.
Mosholder also won grand
champion and senior champion
in the junior show with “GCS
Lader Buckwheat.” He won re
serve senior champion and re
serve grand champion with a
3-year-old cow, “Locker-Lane
Lin Georgia-ET,” the same cow
he won with at the junior dairy
show, which only included FFA
and 4-H members on Tuesday.
Reserve senior champion of
the show went to Pennwood
Farms for a 4-year-old “Bonnie
vale Leader Lisa,” shown by
Duane Stoltzfus, part owner of
the farms.
Pennwood Farms also won re
serve senior champion with
“Bonnievale” as well as premier
breeder and premier exhibitor.
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In the calf show’s junior divi
sion, junior champion went to K.
Alec Hillegass of Berlin with his
fall yearling, “Hillmont RM
Twink.”
In the senior division of the
junior show, Amber Kling of
Grantsville, Md., won junior
champion with her winter calf
named “Pavie Lady R Marker
Cecilia-ET.”
K. Alec Hillegass of Berlin won
reserve junior champion in the
senior division with his fall year
ling.
Luther Hillegass of Berlin won
reserve junior champion in the
junior division.
Show judge was John Burket
of Blair County.
Eastern Regional Junior Swine Show
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.
The National Junior Swine Asso
ciation (NJSA) will conduct its
second-annual eastern regional
show Oct. 4-6 at the Farm Show
Complex during the Keystone In
ternational Livestock Exposition
(KILE).
Open to all youth swine enthu
siasts, the eastern regional will
consist of a purebred gilt show, a
showmanship contest and a skil
lathon. Points will be awarded to
participants in these three events
and compiled toward a sweep
stakes contest where awards will
be given to the top five contest
ants in each age division. The age
divisions are as follows: Novice (8
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Matt Mosholder of Rockwood won grand champion dur
ing the Somerset County Holstein Show, Wednesday, July
10, at the Somerset County Fairgrounds in Meyersdale.
With him is show judge John Burket of Blair County. This
show, in conjunction with the Somerset County Junior
Dairy Show, is an open show for the Holstein breed only.
and under); Junior (9-12); Inter
mediate (13-16) and Senior
(17-21). Thousands of dollars will
be given away in awards and pre
miums throughout the weekend.
Registration and check-in for
the gilt show, showmanship con
test and skillathon is scheduled
for 5-9 p.m., Friday, Oct. 4. All
junior gilts must be in place by 9
p.m. Friday. The skillathon will
be from 8 a.m. to noon on Satur
day, Oct. 5. The showmanship
contest will take place on Satur
day at 1 p.m., followed by the
purebred gilt show. Jim Gibson,
Panora, lowa, will be evaluating
the showmanship contest and gilt
show entries.
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The sweepstakes awards will
be presented on Sunday, Oct. 6,
at 7:30 a.m.; prior to the KILE
barrow show.
Preregistration is required for
all gilt show entries. Entries are
due Aug. 30 at the NSR office.
Preregistration is not required for
the skillathon, so ail interested
youth are welcome to participate.
A $5 entry fee will be charged to
all participants who do not exhib
it a gilt.
For more information, contact
Jennifer Shike, NSR Director of
Junior Activities, at (765)
463-3594 or (217) 485-5315. In
formation is also available on the
NSR Website at www.national
swine.com.
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