‘ Apricot’ Wins Southeast Holstein Championship
Southeast champion Holstein line-up, from left, Kari
Martin, Lancaster County dairy princess, Chanelle Horst,
grand champion; Bryant Hlavaty, reserve; Holly Moyer,
Schuylkill County dairy princess, and Judge Doug Seidel.
DAVE LEFEVER
Lancaster Fanning Staff
LEBANON (Lebanon Co.)
Chanelle Horst’s senior
3-year-old cow, Ju-Vindale Jolt
Apricot, was named grand cham
pion cow in both youth and open
divisions at the recent Southeast
Pennsylvania Holstein Champi
onship Show.
Apricot is the first district
champion exhibited by Horst in
her eight-year show career. Apri
cot was bred by Vince and Juliet
Wagner and was also named re
serve champion Holstein at the
Lebanon Fair Holstein Youth
Show three weeks ago.
Horst is a student at Elco High
School and lives on the 50-cow
dairy farm of her parents, Kirby
and Sheryl Horst, Newmans
town.
Bryant Hlavaty’s cow, Key
stone Padre Leigh, also a senior
3-year-old, was named youth and
open reserve champion and best
bred and owned of the show. Hla
vaty hails from Keystone Farm,
Easton, Northampton County.
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David Vail, Lebanon, led his
winter yearling, Dalee-Bred Dur
ham Princess, to the junior cham
pionship of the open show.
Andrew Youtz, 7, exhibited the
reserve junior champion and
youth junior champion, a winter
calf named Favreautiere Igniter
Pamtouf.
It was Youtz’s first year in the
show ring. Parents Jim and Sue
Younker manage Kirbyville Hol
steins, Fleetwood.
Judge Doug Seidel called the
following results on a total of 95
Holsteins:
Spring calf: 1 Heidi Miller-Youth. 2.
Cameron Knight-Youth. 3. Lindsay Hom
mg-Youth
Winter calf: 1. Andrew Younker-Youth. 2.
Lindsay Homing-Youth. 3. Kelly Hornmg-
Youth.
Fall calf; 1. Doug Sattazahn-Youth. 2.
Paul Horning. 3. Kelly Reist-Youth.
Summer yearling: 1. Trisha Knight-Youth.
2 Adam and Lisa Sonnen 3. Jessica Drei
belbis.
Spnng yearling; 1 Bryant Hlavaty-Youth
2. Aaron N. Hoover-Youth 3. David Vail.
Winter yearling: 1. David Vail. 2. Kelly
Homing-Youth. 3. Nathan Heim-Youth.
Fall yearling: 1. Holly Miller-Youth. 2. Na
than Beiler-Youth.
Junior champion: David Vail.
Reserve junior champion. Andrew
Younker.
Youth junior champion: Andrew Younker.
Youth reserve junior champion- Trisha
Knight
Junior best three females- 1 Turnpike-
View Farm 2. Dalee-Bred. 3 Woodbine
Farm.
Dry cows four years and under; 1 Tri
sha Knight-Youth. 2. Robert E and David
R. Kopfer. 3. Nathan Beiler-Youth.
Dry cow five years and over: 1.
Daphne A. Doll. 2. Adam Wolfe 3. Doug
Sattazahn-Youth.
Junior 2-year-old: 1. Christina M. Knight-
Youth 2. Justin M. Hall-Youth. 3. Jessica
Dreibelbis-Youth.
Senior 2-year-old- 1. Downa L Weaver.
2. Bradley R. Hoover-Youth. 3. Dale E.
Hostetler.
Junior 3-year-old: 1. Trisha Knight-
Youth. 2 Jessica Dreibelbis. 3. Adam and
Lisa Sonnen.
Senior 3-year-old: 1. Chanelle Horst-
Youth. 2. Bryant Hlavaty-Youth. 3. Adam
and Lisa Sonnen.
4- 1. Chanelle Horst-Youth. 2.
Keystone Farm. 3. Adam and Lisa Sonnen.
5- 1. Adam and Lisa Sonnen. 2.
Bradley R. Hoover-Youth. 3. Doug Satta
zahn-Youth.
125,000 pound class: 1. Adam and Lisa
Sonnen.
6-year-old and over: 1. Dale Hostetler. 2.
John Calp. 3. Holly Miller-Youth.
Senior champion: Chanelle Horst.
Andrew Younker, left, led this winter
calf to the youth junior championship at
the Southeast Pennsylvania Holstein
Championship Show. He is shown with his
brother Joel, age 4.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 7, 2002-A35
Reserve senior champion Bryant Hlava-
Youth senior champion. Chanelle Horst.
Youth reserve senior champion. Bryant
Hlavaty.
GRAND CHAMPION
Chanelle Horst
RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION
Bryant Hlavaty
YOUTH GRAND
CHAMPION
Chanelle Horst
YOUTH RESERVE
GRAND CHAMPION
Bryant Hlavaty
Best three fe-
males: 1. Sonnen
Holstems. 2. Dale-
Pride Farm. 3. Dar-
Dale Farm.
Produce of dam: 1
David Vail. 2. Melissa
Schuler.
Dam and daugh
ter; 1. Holly Miller. 2.
Tnsha Knight.
Best bred and
owned; Bryant Hla-