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January 22, 2008

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Shelia Stannard at (816) 383-5152 or sstannard@angus.org

Angus Champions Named at 2008 Pennsylvania Farm Show

Angus champions named at 2008 Pennsylvania Farm Show’s Angus Show, January 7 in Harrisburg, Pa. Cody Lowderman, Macomb, Ill., evaluated the 129 females, 21 bulls and one cow-calf pair.

In the bull show, Rains Grid Dream GTNI722 claimed grand champion bull honor. Dale Rains, Mercer, Pa., owns the March 2006 son of TC Grid Topper 355. He earlier won junior champion.

Hannah Grim, East Berlin, Pa., showed the reserve grand champion bull. B C A Hostel H71 is a April 2007 son of TC Stout 407 and first won junior calf champion.

Kurt Long, Airville, Pa., led the grand champion female. LVA GRF Ginger 605 is a May 2006 daughter of Champion Hill Edition 2029 and first won intermediate champion.

Freys KJF Ark Pride K32-R36 claimed reserve grand champion female. Katrina Frey, Quarryville, Pa., owns the February 2006 daughter of W C C Special Design L309. She first won junior champion.

Just Enuf Widespred Mercedes claimed grand champion cow-calf pair. Jennifer Hower, Bethlehem, Pa., owns the March 2002 daughter of Whitestone Widespread MB. She has a September 2007 heifer calf sired by O C C Legend 616L at side.

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A complete list of winners follows:

2008 PENNSYLVANIA FARM SHOW’S ANGUS SHOW

HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

Total number shown: 151

Judge: Cody Lowderman, Macomb, Ill.

HEIFERS 129 Shown

Junior Heifer Calf Champion: Sherwood Rosebud 757T

Exhibitor: Lacey Murray, Garrett, Pa.

Reserve Junior Heifer Calf Champion: B C A Scaara Net Worth K714

Exhibitor: Alysha Sweitzer, Wellsville, Pa.

Senior Heifer Calf Champion: Triple N Dakota Misty

Exhibitor: Ryan Nolt, New Holland, Pa.

Reserve Senior Heifer Calf Champion: Langus JEA 004 Katinka 621

Exhibitor: Michele Landis, Northampton, Pa.

Intermediate Champion Heifer: LVA GRF Ginger 605

Exhibitor: Kurt Long, Airville, Pa.

Reserve Intermediate Champion Heifer: B C A Black N Fancy K612

Exhibitor: Hannah Grim, East Berlin, Pa.

Junior Champion Heifer: Freys KJF Ark Pride K32-R36

Exhibitor: Katrina Frey, Quarryville, Pa.

Reserve Junior Champion Heifer: H J M Marley

Exhibitor: Dylan Fessler, Robesonia, Pa.

Senior Champion Female: Freys KJF Delia M90-R04

Exhibitor: Katrina Frey, Quarryville, Pa.

Reserve Senior Champion Female: Triple N Cheyenne

Exhibitor: Katie Nolt, New Holland, Pa.

Grand Champion Female: LVA GRF Ginger 605

Exhibitor: Kurt Long, Airville, Pa.

Reserve Grand Champion Female: Freys KJF Ark Pride K32-R36

Exhibitor: Katrina Frey, Quarryville, Pa.

BULLS 21 Shown

Junior Bull Calf Champion: B C A Hostel H71

Exhibitor: Hannah Grim, East Berlin, Pa.

Reserve Junior Bull Calf Champion: Rains Crossover Hunk CrNHB

Exhibitor: Dale Rains, Mercer, Pa.

Senior Bull Calf Champion: Sarge of Cedar View

Exhibitor: Cedar View Farms, Greencastle, Pa.

Reserve Senior Bull Calf Champion: Freys Prince Xtra Stout

Exhibitor: Katrina Frey, Quarryville, Pa.

Junior Champion Bull: Rains Grid Dream GTNI722

Exhibitor: Dale Rains, Mercer, Pa.

Reserve Junior Champion Bull: Cedar Hill North Star 216

Exhibitor: Amanda Thompson, Wellsville, Pa.

Grand Champion Bull: Rains Grid Dream GTNI722

Exhibitor: Dale Rains, Mercer, Pa.

Reserve Grand Champion Bull: B C A Hostel H71

Exhibitor: Hannah Grim, East Berlin, Pa.

COW-CALF PAIRS 1 Shown

Grand Champion Cow-Calf: Just Enuf Widespred Mercedes

Exhibitor: Jennifer Hower, Bethleham, Pa.

GROUP CLASSES

Get-of-Sire: Freys Cavalier

Exhibitor: Katrina Frey, Quarryville, Pa.

Junior Get-of-Sire: TC Stout 407

Exhibitor: Beaver Creek Angus, East Berlin, Pa.

Best Six Head: Dale Rains, Mercer, Pa.