Lancaster 4-H hog round-up names grand champion at stockyards
Lancaster County 4-Hers wrapped their hog fattening season by showing 136 pigs at the Lancaster Stockyards round-up. Kerry Boyd of Ephrata Ri won grand champion with a 215 lb Duroc, selling for 1.16 per lb and bringing in about 247 dollars. Ezra Good of Hatfield Packing Co. bought the grand entry. The sale grossed over 19 thousand dollars with an average of 66.6 cents per lb.
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Hatfield Packing Co
David Sweigart
Elizabethtown
Scott Sipling
Marietta Ri
Tim Grube
Elm
Tom Ruess
Ephrata
Robert Hess
Tom Baum
Stuart Heisey
Elizabethtown Ri
Richard Hess
Lititz
Becky Lefever
Manheim
Bernie Gish
Stanley Wisey
Alton Ackley
Anita Augsburger
Ton Ruess
Solanco Fair Expands with New Buildings Nearing Completion
Solanco Fairgrounds construction under a $90,000 expansion nears finish ahead of the September 17 opening. Local volunteers completed much of the work with donations and loans funding the project. Exhibitors are urged to contact the Fair Association by September 1 to participate. The exhibit building spans 58 by 110 feet with eating facilities, while a new 46 by 150 foot livestock barn adds space.
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