Showmanship Winners from Harrisburg
The All-American Dairy Show Youth Showmanship Contest attracted a record number of 341 participants from a variety of states. There were three different divisions that were divided into heats, semi-finals and finals.
The junior division was judged by BoB Moore from Delaware. He judged 90 contestants ages 8-11.
Results were as follows:
The winner was Clark Jackson, Columbia Crossroads, PA.
The remaining top 10 were:
Second- Michaela Bell, Utica, PA
Third – Kayla Umbel, Emmitsburg, MD
Fourth – Kaila Stolfzfus, East Earl, PA
Fifth – Kelsey Heiney, Strasburg, PA
Sixth – David Riley, Williamsfield, OH
Seventh - Lane Kummer, Evans City, PA
Eighth – Millena Bashore, Annville, PA
Ninth-Madison Weaver, Ephrata, PA
Tenth – Austin Mowry, New Enterprise, PA
L-R Millena Bashore, Madison Weaver, Clark Jackson, Michaela Bell, Kaila Stoltzfus, David Riley, Kayla Umbel, Lane Kummer, Kelsey Heiney, Austin Mowry
There were intermediate 138 contestants aged 12-15 that paraded before judge Kelly Myers Zepp of New Windsor, MD
Winning the Intermediate Division was Colton Davis, Dalton, NY.
The remaining top 10 were:
Second – W. Cyrus Conard, Sharon Springs, NY
Third – Cassidy Schirmer, Galena, MD
Fourth – Jordan London, Punxsutawney, PA
Fifth – Kyle Barton, Ancramdale, NY
Sixth – Thomas Grow, Harrisonburg, VA
Seventh – Amanda Hackinson, Mononghela, PA
Eighth – Jesse Kline, Lebanon, PA
Ninth-Andrew Theobald, Waymart, PA
Tenth-Coy Campbell, Gratz, PA
L-R Kyle Barton, Cassidy Schirmer, Thomas Grow, Cy Conard, Justin London, Colton Dvis, Coy Campbell, Jesse Kline, Andrew Theobald, Amanda Hackinson
113 Senior contestants aged 16-21 were judged by Joan Seidel of Queenstown, MD.
Judge Seidel selected the top 10 showmanship contestants, who then had to compete in a one hour fitting competition.
Brent Schuler from Pennsylvania evaluated the clipping/fitting portion.
Eighteen year old, Austin Schwartzbeck of Union Bridge, MD was selected as the senior winner. He is pictured with Judge Joan Seidel and Judge Brent Schuler.
The remaining placings are:
Second – Michelle Morian, age 21, Atlantic, PA
Third-Philip Bachman, age 20, Ulysses, PA
Fourth- Spencer Weimer, age 19, Emlenton, PA
Fifth- Jennifer Shultz-Supplee, age 20, Thompsontown, PA
Sixth-Lucas Riley, age 17, Williamsfield, OH
Seventh – Jordan Kennedy, age 19, Butler, PA
Eighth- Cody Stephenson, age 17, Chichora, PA
Ninth-Emily Sigel, age 16, Stockton, NJ
Tenth-S. Michelle Miller, age 21, Kennedyville, MD
L-R Back row- Joan Seidel (judge), Spencer Weimer, Austin Schwartzbeck, Jennifer Schultz- Supplee, Phil Bachman, Michelle Morian, Brent Schuler (judge)
Front Row- Emily Sigle, Cody Stephenson, Luke Riley, Michelle Miller, Jordan Kennedy