Putting cows on the front page since 1885.
Putting cows on the front page since 1885.
Shown above are the showmanship winners. First row, from left: Jakob Bechtel, Joscelyn Domanick, Katie Ross, Bo Isenberg, Madison Ross, Piper Webreck, and Danielle Heltzel. Second row, from left: Cassandra Michelone, CJ Howells, Konstantia Howells, Drew Heltzel, Brooke Lewis, Layne Carpenter, and Ben Lewis. Third row, from left: Lynnae Dibert, Kara Stultz, Garrison Dibert, Ean Snowberger, Rylee Stultz, MaKayla Burket, and Lily Sollenberger.
The livestock show had 10 scholarship recipients this year. Scholarships were funded by donations from buyers and sponsors. Shown above are (front row, from left), Taylor Uplinger, Victoria Longenecker, Adam Uplinger; (second row, from left): Kaylee McClain, Lindsey Kensinger, Karly Diebold, Austin Frye, Madison Benfer; (third row, from left): Matt Biddle, Phil Keith, Mark Wisecarver, Amanda Walker (Rep. Judy Ward), Gay Longenecker, Max Longenecker Missing from the photo are Dana Heltzel and Ethan Dilling.
Betsy Baker, the superintendent of the Spring Cove School District, places the winning bid during the Blair County Junior Livestock Sale auction. She attends the auction each year to purchase a number of animals raised by some of her students. In this case, it was Owen Snowberger.
Tegan Kennedy, 8, of Duncansville (center) wraps up the auction sale of "Bucky" her dairy beef cow.
Gage Carpenter, 13, of Bakers Summit shows off his market goat during the Blair County Jr. Livestock sale auction.
The Blair County Junior Livestock Show was held on Aug. 16 and 17 at the Morrison Cove Memorial Park. Ben Williamson, Tyrone, Pa. judged the dairy beef, goat, lamb, swine and beef show.
Ten individuals received 4-H and FFA scholarships. Recipients were Adam Uplinger, Lindsey Kensinger, Kaylee McClain, Victoria Longenecker, Austin Frye, Taylor Uplinger, Karly Diebold, Madison Benfer, Ethan Dilling, and Dana Heltzel. The scholarships are funded by donations from buyers and sponsors.
RABBIT SHOW:
Grand Champion – Karly Diebold
DAIRY BEEF SHOW:
Grand champion – Mason Benfer
Reserve champion – Faith Smith
3rd of Show – Heather Brumbaugh
Light Weight Champion-Heather Brumbaugh; Reserve-Jordan Smith; Third-Lacey Lynn
Medium Weight Class 1 – 1. Mason Benfer, 2. Katie Ross, 3. Rylee Stultz
Heavy Weight Champion –Faith Smith; Reserve-Lynnae Dibert; Third-Justin Brubaker
Senior Showman – 1. Kara Sultz, 2. Lily Sollenberger, 3. Ashley Sollenberger
Intermediate Showman – 1. Lynnae Dibert, 2. Rylee Stultz, 3. Thad Brumbaugh
Junior Showman – 1. Madison Ross, 2. Katie Ross, 3. Alana Isenberg
1st Year Showman – 1. Bo Isenberg, 2. Jakob Bechtel, 3. Tegan Kennedy
GOAT SHOW:
Grand champion – Austin Frye
Reserve champion – Garrison Dibert
3rd of Show – Lacey Lynn
Champion Exhibitor Bred – Austin Frye
Reserve Exhibitor Bred – Darcy Heltzel
Class 1 – 1. Drew Heltzel, 2. Mikayla Burket, 3. Landon Rhodes
Class 2 – 1. Katie Ross, 2. Dana Heltzel , 3. Abigail England
Class 3 – 1. Cassandra Michelone, 2. Piper Webreck, 3. Karly Diebold
Light Wt. Champion – Cassandra Michelone; Reserve-Piper Webreck; Third – Drew Heltzel
Class 4 – 1. Austin Frye, 2. Darcy Heltzel, 3. Carson Frye
Class 5 – 1. Garrison Dibert, 2. Piper Webreck, 3. Cassandra Michelone
Class 6 – 1. MiKayla Burket, 2. Katheryn Longenecker, 3. Rylee Stultz
Medium Wt. Champion–Austin Frye; Reserve-Garrison Dibert; Third–MiKayla Burket
Class 7 – 1. Layne Carpenter, 2. Danielle Heltzel, 3. Ean Snowberger
Class 8 – 1. Garrison Dibert, 2. Lacey Lynn, 3. Gage Carpenter
Class 9 – 1. Lacey Lynn, 2. Bransen Colyer, 3. Owen Snowberger
Heavy Wt. Champion –Lacey Lynn; Reserve – Bransen Colyer; Third – Garrison Dibert
Senior Showman – 1. Cassandra Michelone, 2. Garrison Dibert, 3. Austin Frye
Intermediate Showman – 1. MiKayla Burket, 2. Danielle Heltzel, 3. Carson Frye
Junior Showman – 1. Piper Webreck, 2. Christopher Howells, 3. Drew Heltzel
1st Year Showman – 1. Laurel Smith, 2. Katie Ross, 3. Annika Biddle
LAMB SHOW:
Grand champion – Austin Frye
Reserve champion – Carson Frye
3rd of Show – Kara Stultz
Class 1 – 1. Lacey Lynn, 2. Konstantina Crull, 3. Joscelyn Domanick
Class 2 – 1. Kara Stultz, 2. Carson Frye, 3. Konstantina Crull
Light Weight - Champion–Kara Stultz; Reserve–Lacey Lynn, third –Carson Frye
Class 3 – 1. Cassandra Michelone, 2. Lacey Lynn, 3. Madison Ross
Class 4 – 1. Madolyn Kenner, 2. Kara Lansberry 3. Katie Ross
Medium Weight-Champion-Cassandra Michelone; Reserve-Lacey Lynn; 3rd – Madolyn Kenner
Class 5 – 1. Carson Frye, 2. Garrison Dibert, 3. Kara Lansberry
Class 6 – 1. Austin Frye, 2. Brooke Lewis, 3. Kara Stultz
Heavy Weight - Champion – Austin Frye; Reserve – Carson Frye; 3rd – Garrison Dibert
Senior Showman – 1. Cassandra Michelone, 2. Kara Stultz, 3. Lacey Lynn
Intermediate Showman – 1. Carson Frye, 2. Brooke Lewis, 3. Konstantina Crull
Junior Showman – 1. Katie Ross, 2. Benjamin Lewis
1st Year Showman – 1. Madison Ross, 2. Layne Carpenter, 3. Joscelyn Domanick
Pairs Class: 1/ Carson Frye, 2/ Madison Ross, 3/ Kara Lansberry
SWINE SHOW:
Grand champion – Cassandra Michelone,
Reserve champion – Ty Uplinger,
3rd of Show – Konstantina Crull,
Class 1 – 1. Luke Uplinger, 2. Kara Stultz, 3. Madison Benfer
Class 2 – 1. Konstantina Crull, 2. Mason Benfer, 3. Layne Carpenter
Class 3 – 1. Ty Uplinger, 2. Garrison Dibert, 3. Adam Uplinger
Light Weight – Champion-Ty Uplinger, Reserve-Luke Uplinger, 3rd-Garrison Dibert
Class 4 – 1. Taylor Uplinger, 2. Olivia Dodson, 3. Rylee Stultz
Class 5 – 1. Cassandra Michelone, 2. Olivia Dodson, 3. Raylee Stock
Class 6 – 1. Konstantina Crull, 2. Adam Uplinger, 3. Tamara Smith
Medium Weight - Champion – Cassandra Michelone; Reserve – Konstantina Crull; 3rd – Olivia Dodson
Class 7 – 1. Cassandra Michelone, 2. Lynnae Dibert, 3. Rylee Stultz
Class 8 – 1. Ean Snowberger, 2. Emma Stock, 3. Owen Snowberger
Class 9 – 1. Ty Uplinger, 2. Allison Carney, 3. Joscelyn Domanick
Heavy Weight - Champion – Cassandra Michelone; Reserve – Ty Uplinger; 3rd – Ean Snowberger
Senior Showman – 1. Cassandra Michelone, 2. Kara Stultz, 3. Garrison Dibert
Intermediate Showman – 1. Rylee Stultz, 2. Ean Snowberger, 3. Konstantina Crull
Junior Showman – 1. Layne Carpenter, 2. Jordyn Edmundson, 3. Emma Stock
1st Year Showman – 1. Joscelyn Domanick, 2. Jakob Bechtel
BEEF SHOW:
Grand champion – Austin Frye
Reserve champion – Drew Heltzel
3rd of Show – Garrison Dibert
County Bred: Champion – Thad Brumbaugh
Reserve – Lily Sollenberger
Class 1 and Light Weight Champion – Garrison Dibert, Reserve–Lily Sollenberger, Third – Carson Frye
Class 2 – 1. Drew Heltzel, 2. Anna Longenecker, 3. Ashley Sollenberger
Class 3 – 1. Darcy Heltzel, 2. Tori Longenecker, 3. Danielle Heltzel
Medium Weight Champion – Drew Heltzel, Reserve – Darcy Heltzel, Third –Anna Longenecker
Class 4 and Heavy Weight Champion–Austin Frye, Reserve-Thad Brumbaugh, Third–Mikayla Burket
Senior Showman – 1. Garrison Dibert, 2. Austin Frye, 3. Ashly Sollenberger
Intermediate Showman – 1. Danielle Heltzel, 2. Mikayla Burket, 3. Lynnae Dibert
Junior Showman – 1. Madison Ross, 2. Drew Heltzel
1st Year Showman – 1. Katie Ross
More photos from the livestock show can be found on page A-8.
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