Kuszmar Megabeth Poppy, the Intermediate Champion owned by John and Marjorie Kuszlyk of Batavia, N.Y., was named Grand Champion Milking Shorthorn of the All-American Milking Shorthorn Show on Wednesday, Sept. 17, during the 2014 All-American Dairy Show at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center in Harrisburg.
Jason and Jessica Kennedy of Cochranton, Crawford County, earned Senior Champion, then Reserve Grand Champion, with 5 Year Old R-Generation Othellos Lust-EXP.
Hardcore MRB Lizzie, owned by Alan Hess of Smithsburg, Md., was named Reserve Senior Champion.
First place Fall Calf, Hard Core Premium Fire Maid-EXP, owned by Peter, Frank and Diane Borbola of Valatie, N.Y., earned title of the Junior Champion Milking Shorthorn.
Halpin Farms received the Reserve Intermediate Champion with the Senior 3 Year Old class winner Halpins Gracie 2nd.The first place spring yearling heifer, Spungold-R Poppy's Pearl-ET, owned by Dale and Deanna Bendig, and Mark Gieron of Gettysburg, Adams Co., was Reserve Junior Champion.
First place Fall Calf, Hard Core Premium Fire Maid-EXP, owned by Peter, Frank and Diane Borbola of Valatie, N.Y., earned title of the Junior Champion Milking Shorthorn.
Class Winners, owners, hometowns:
Spring Calf Halpins Ellanie, Halpin Farms, Cullom, Ill.
Winter Calf Hillholm Liriano Daydream-EXP, Elizabeth Fleming, Dryden, N.Y.
Fall Calf Hard Core Premium Fire Maid-EXP, Peter Vail and Frank and Diane Borba, Hillpoint Partners, Valatie, N.Y.
Summer Yearling HC HP Frolic Dixie, Keith and Donnette Fisher, New Enterprise, Bedford Co.
Spring Yearling Spungold-R Poppy's Pearl-ET, Dale and Deanna Bendig, Mark Gieron, Gettysburg, Adams Co.
Winter Yearling Arb-Flo-Spr Legacy Paisley-EXP, Emily Wingert, Chambersburg, Franklin Co.
Fall Yearling HC HP Moonshine Sherry-ET, Keith and Donnette Fisher, New Enterprise, Bedford Co.
Dry Cow R-Generation Royalty Lucky-EXP, Jason and Jessica Kennedy, Cochranton, Crawford Co.
Yearling Heifer in Milk Hard Core Perfect Sunrise-EXP, Keith and Donnette Fisher, New Enterprise, Bedford Co.
Junior 2 Year Old GMC Kaiser Lady 1203, Jayden Andrews, Mansfield, Tioga Co.
Senior 2 Year Old HC HP Red Rob Fireball-EXP-ET, Peter Vail and Hillpoint Partners, Valatie, N.Y.
Junior 3 Year Old Kuszmar Megabeth Poppy, John P. and Marjorie A. Kuszyk, Batavia, N.Y.
Senior 3 Year Old Halpins Gracie 2nd, Halpin Farms, Cullom, Ill.
4 Years Old Millcreek Frolic Ambrosia, Treven Andrews, Mansfield, Tioga Co.
5 Years Old R-Generation Othellos Lust-EXP, Jason and Jessica Kennedy, Cochranton, Crawford Co.
6 Years Old & Older Hard Core MRB Lizzie, Alan Hess, Smithsburg, Md.
The 2014 All-American Dairy Show runs Sept. 12-18 at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center in Harrisburg. This year's show features 22 shows in six days, the nation's only all-dairy antiques show, nearly 3,000 animals and 1,500 exhibitors from across the nation. For more information, visit www.allamerican.state.pa.us or call 717-787-2905.
9.18.2014