| For Immediate Release Wednesday, September 30, 2009 CONTACT: LISA BEHNKE, 608-224-6455 OR VIA EMAIL AT: lbehnke@wdexpo.com PENNSYLVANIA COW WINS INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR HOLSTEIN SHOWThe International Junior Holstein Show was held on Tuesday, September 29. Judge Brian Garrison of Tiffin, Ohio placed a total of 177 entries. Hillmont Durham Lyndi, winner of the aged cow class and exhibited by Luther Hillegass of Berlin, Pa. was named Grand Champion and received the Udder Comfort $500 Grand Champion Cash Award. Sired by Reagancrest Elton Durham, at seven years of age in 365 days she produced 32,321M 1,295F and 1,053P. The winning five-year-old, Stonefront Advent Laverne, shown by Shane Nodolf of Belmont, Wis., received reserve Grand Champion honors. Overall show results and top class placings are as follows:
Spring Heifer Calf
Winter Heifer Calf
Fall Heifer Calf
Summer Yearling Heifers
Spring Yearling Heifers
Winter Yearling Heifers
Fall Yearling Heifers not in Milk
Junior Champion Female of Junior Show
Reserve Junior Champion Female of Junior Show
Junior Champion Bred & Owned
Fall Yearling in Milk
Junior Two-Year-Old Cow
Senior Two-Year-Old Cow
Junior Three-Year-Old Cow
Senior Three-Year-Old Cow
Intermediate Champion Female
Reserve Intermediate Champion Female
Four-Year-Old Cow
Five-Year-Old Cow
Six-Year-Old & Older Cow
Senior Champion Female of Junior Show
Reserve Senior Champion Female of Junior Show
Grand Champion Female of Junior Show
Reserve Grand Champion Female of Junior Show
Champion Bred & Owned Generous support from sponsors makes the International Junior Holstein Show possible. In 2009, sponsors include: Accelerated Genetics, American Milking Shorthorn Society, Ayrshire Youth Committee, Brown Swiss Enterprises, City Slickers LLC & River Valley Vet Clinic, Crave Brothers Dairy, Cybil Fisher Photography, Elegance Futures, Erbsen Cattle Photography, Excalibur Sires, Family Dairies USA, Family of Keith King, Furst-McNess, Great Northern Land & Cattle Company, Hilmar Holsteins, Holstein Association USA, Holstein World, Ma-Brown Jerseys, Markwell Holsteins LLC, Merle Howard Insurance Agency, Red & White Dairy Cattle Association, Rick & Paula Bovre, R-John Holsteins, Second Look Holsteins, Sherry Siemers-Peterman, Siemers Holsteins, Stone Ridge Dairy, Tom Morris, LTD, Udder Comfort, USDA Farm Service Agency, Wilstar Holsteins, Wisconsin Holstein Association, Wisconsin Junior Holstein Association and World Dairy Expo. |