Solance Fair Dairy Show crowns top Holstein and Guernsey lines
Report from the Solance Fair Dairy Show describes a standout day with high quality cows. Judge Raymond Seidel of Richland awarded grand champion Holstein to Ira Welk's red cow Brookside Bond Re Re, recently fresh and expected to excel. Junior champion honors went to Groffdale Marquis Jill owned by Carol Groff, with sister Snaron as reserve junior. In Guernsey, the Fred Crider family swept most classes led by Debra 11 in senior yearling, Allen 18 reserve champ, and Diane 12 with Evanglist Trismas Maime. Jersey grand champion was Roger Shaub's Epic Springbrook Valerie Aaron claimed junior division honors with two reserve champions also shown by Aaron. (Continued on Page 8)
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Solance Fair
Raymond Seidel
Richland
Ira Welk
Brookside Bond
Seidel
Groffdale Marquis
Jill
Carol Groff
Quanyville
Miss Groff
Snaron
Guernsey
Fred Crider
Debra
Allen
Ricky
Diane
Trismas Maiine
Jersey
Roger Shaub
Quarryville Ri
Tom Aaron
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Farm Calendar listing events for September across Pennsylvania
Farm Calendar notes activities including National Association of Agricultural Agents meat in Atlantic City on Sunday September 21 and Pa All-American Daily Show in Harrisburg. Meetings of Pa Millers and Feed Dealers Assn at Hotel Yorktowne York at 7 30 pm and Garden Spot Young Farmers in Lancaster County with a meeting at 8 00 pm.
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National Association of Ag Agents Meat
Atlantic City
Harrisburg
Yorktowne
York
Yo-ng
Rural Youth Awards Earn Prizes at Solanco Fair
The Real Youth Contest rewards Southern Lancaster County youths for top scores across fair divisions. Winners include boys Scott Kreider William Hershey Scott Mull Tom Aaron David Witmer Ken Dearolf Robert Young Matt Young and girls Esther Herr Pat Reinhart Jean Redcay Cindy Baughman, to receive Friday night at Fall.
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Lancaster County
Scott Kreider
William Hershey
Scott Mull
Tom Aaron
David Witmer
Ken Dearolf
Robert Young
Matt Young
Esther Herr
Pat Reinhart
Jean Redcay
Cindy Baughman
Lampeter Ephrata Harrisburg Set Week of Farm Events
A busy county schedule unfolds next week with Lampeter and Harrisburg events plus a National Daly event. Lancaster Farming will host a booth at Lampeter Fair featuring 1968 photos and a Mystery Farm Contest with a $25 prize. Local youth attend the State Junior Dairy Show in Harrisburg starting Monday.
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Lampeter Fair
Poultry Tour Reminder From Lancaster County
Lancaster County hosts a Poultry Tour with a one day trip to the NEPPCO Show in Atlantic City planned for October 15 departing 6 30 AM from the Farm and Home Center Parking Lot returning the same night. A two day tour departs the same time with a stay the next day priced at 38 per person includes transportation hotel expo registration tips luncheon and more. Reservations by October 1 to Mrs Baul McGarvey at 379 W Roseville Road Lancaster or call 397 1543.
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Farm and Home Center
Hess
Baul McGarvey
Roseville Road
Lancaster
Randy Ranck's Hogs Top Solanco Show
A Swift Junior High sixth grader Randy Ranck won grand champion rosette and trophy for the best pair of fat hogs at the Solanco Fan Thursday. His home bred crossbred hogs weighed 215 pounds each as first place medium weight hogs. Reserve champion fat hogs were shown by Scott Kreider, an eleventh grade FFA student at Solanco.
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Solanco Fair
John Enck
Richard Enck
Holtwood
Angus
Shirley Craig
Nottingham
Shirley
Shirley Landis
Hereford
Swift Junior High School
Solanco
Randy Ranck
Lester Ranck
Quarryville
Yorkshire
Hampshire
Scott Kreider
Allen Kreider
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Judy Thompson
Ed Weidman
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Fred Edwards
Joe Shank
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John Hess
Randy Rande
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