World staffer Frank Putman was out and about in the dairy barn taking pictures of displays during state fair.

Northumberland County Holstein Club Show
Aug. 8 - Campbellford, ON
Judge - Jeff West, Tottenham, ON
Total shown - 130
Junior Champion: Trent Valley Allie Oup (Regancrest Dundee), 1st intermediate calf, Kingsway, Trent Valley, Phoenix, Mell, Sharp Acres & Nipponia
Res. Junior Champion: Farrow Leduc Nolita (Lystel Leduc), 1st summer yearling, Rob Heffernan & Far-Row Holsteins
HM Junior Champion: Brainwave Goldywn Buttons (Braedale Goldwyn), 1st intermediate yearling, Ryan Corrigan & Constance Brain, Sideline Holsteins and Roger Dyment
Grand Champion: Tillcroft Jordan Joanie (Roylane Jordan), 1st 4-year-old, Trentward, Comhaven and Jim & Joel Phoenix
Res. Grand Champion: Frankor Opal, 1st Sr. 3-year-old, Trentward Farms & Vale-O-Skene Holsteins
HM Grand Champion: Kingsway Terrason Kaylee (Innwood Terrason), 1st mature cow, Kingsway Farms
Premier Breeder & Exhibitor: Kingsway Farms

Simcoe County Holstein Club Show
Judge - Gerald Coughlin Jr., Peterborough, ON
Total shown - 127
Junior Champion: Branderlea Milkstar Maria, 1st senior yearling, Walkhaven Farms Ltd., & Oak Knoll Farms
Res. Junior Champion: Earincliffe September Beauty, 1st intermediate yearling, Scott Brethet & London Mount Elgin Dairy Farm
HM Junior Champion: Mt Elgin Fortune Raychill, 1st senior calf, Scott Brethet & London Mount Elgin Dairy Farm
Grand Champion: Harvdale Lheros Star, 1st 5-year-old, Harvdale Holsteins & Condon Holsteins Ltd.
Res. Grand Champion: Dolafton Chapter Anna, 1st Jr. 3-year-old, Scott Brethet & London Mount Elgin Dairy Farm
HM Grand Champion: Harvdale Goldwyn Mollie, 1st Jr. 2-year-old, Harvdale Holsteins & Katrina Carruthers

Tri County Holstein Show (Leeds, Grenville & Dundas)
Aug. 23
Judge - Don Aylsworth, Napanee
Total shown - 141
Junior Champion: Creastlea Sovereign Elizabeth, Brian Enright
Res. Junior Champion: Guyview Goldwyn Gabriela, Guyview Farms
HM Junior Champion: Midlee Chapter Marilla, Brian Enright
Grand Champion: East West Dundee Cherry, Brian Enright
Res. Grand Champion: Hillview Primetime Marlene, Hillview Holsteins
HM Grand Champion: Stoneden Rubens Rosa, Stoneden Holsteins
Premier Breeder & Exhibitor: Maple-Ain Holsteins

Renfrew County Holstein Show
Aug. 22 - Cobden, ON
Judge - Bruce Mode, Vankleek Hill, ON
Total shown - 59
Junior Champion: Greenlark Roses Boom (Braedale Goldwyn), 1st intermediate calf, Greenlark Farms
Res. Junior Champion: Brainwave Goldwyn Buttons (Braedale Goldwyn), 1st senior yearling, Sideline Holsteins, Corrigan, Dyment & Brain
HM Junior Champion: Sandy Crest Spider Queen (Innwood Terrason), 1st junior yearling, Bonnechere & Sandy Crest Holsteins
Grand Champion: Greenlark Bang (Shoremar James), 1st 5-year-old, Greenlark Farms
Res. Grand Champion: Mernmac Allen Tina (Canyon-Breeze Allen), 1st Jr. 3-year-old, Mernmac Farms Ltd.
HM Grand Champion: Greenlark Roses Thunder (Maughlin Storm), 1st mature cow, Greenlark Farms
Premier Breeder & Exhibitor: Mernmac Farms Ltd.

Midwest Fall National Holstein Show
Wednesday, August 27th
St. Paul, MN
Judge: Mark Rueth, Oxford, WI
Total Head Shown: 164

Junior Heifer Calf (10)
1. Macland Laurin Star (Den-K Marshall Laurin), Scott Culbertson - Macland Holsteins, Elgin, MN 1st B&O
2. Crescentmead Kite Bailey-ET (Markwell Kite-ET), Lowell Peterson & Nick Witte, Hutchinson, MN
3. Crescentmead Kite Bella-ET (Markwell Kite-ET), Tim Hoese - Xcaret Holsteins, Glencoe, MN
7. Sherdale Dundee Dresden (Regancrest Dundee-ET), Cole Rupprecht - Sherdale Farms, Theif River Falls, MN 1st JR

Intermediate Heifer Calf (14)
1. Miss Dundee Jaeger-ET (Regancrest Dundee-ET), John Cannon & Friends - Sco-Lo Holsteins, Dyersville, IA
2. Stillmore Spice (Far-O-La Debbie Jo Decker), Steve & Vicki Searles - Stillmore Cattle Co., Pine Island, MN 1st B&O
3. SkyVu Rampage Lyrical (Rosedale-L Rampage-Red-ET), Jenny Trapp - SkyVu Farm, Hastings, MN 1st JR

Senior Heifer Calf (17)
1. Stuewes Dundee Gabrina-ET (Regancrest Dundee-ET), Andy Stuewe - Flower-Brook Holsteins, Hamburg, MN 1st B&O
2. Macland Mich Stacie (Michael Storm Avalanche), Scott Culbertson - Macland Holsteins, Elgin, MN
3. Xcaret Astro Melanie-ET (Oseeana Astronomical-ET), Tim Hoese - Xcaret Holsteins, Glencoe, MN
5. Chelsea Dundee Aleah (Regancrest Dundee-ET), Cally Strobel, Stro-Lane Dairy, Henderson, MN 1st JR

Summer Yearling Heifer (13)
1. Redalen Advent Charlot-ET *RC (KHW Kite Advent-Red), Michael & Katy Redalen, Lanesboro, MN 1st B&O
2. Xcaret Dundee Mystique (Regancrest Dundee-ET), Tim Hoese - Xcaret Holsteins, Glencoe, MN
3. Do-N-Joy Decker Hailey (Far-O-La Debbie Jo Decker-ET), Tony & Jeff Kohls - Do-N-Joy Holsteins, Arlington, MN
6. Raylore Leduc Jolie (Lystel Leduc-ET), Elizabeth Olson - Raylore Farm, Hutchinson, MN 1st JR

Spring Yearling Heifer (9)
1. Dellka Marlin Iris (Dellka Champion Marlin), Tim Hoese - Xcaret Holsteins, Glencoe, MN
2. Rokeyroad Aspen Dollars (EK-Oseeana Aspen-ET), Scott Culbertson & Abbi Lea Goldenberg, Elgin, MN
3. Havencrest Damion Jillian-ET (Erbacres Damion), Brook Hackett - Melarry Farms, Rice, MN 1st JR
4. C-Hill Damions Magic (Erbacres Damion), Jason Lang - C-Hill Farms, Hutchinson, MN 1st B&O

Winter Yearling Heifer (8)
1. Ms Savage-Leigh Prissy (Regancrest Dundee-ET), Steve & Vicky Searles, Stillmore Cattle Co., Pine Island, MN
2. Butlerview DM Bernadini-ET (Regancrest Elton Durham-ET), Todd Pierson - Sapa Ska Farm, Lake City, MN
3. GBM Dundee Jewel-ET (Regancrest Dundee-ET), Brook Hackett - Melarry Farms, Rice, MN 1st JR
5. Al-Shar SS Samantha (Pursuit September Storm-ET *RC), Troy & Darin Zoellner - Al-Shar Holsteins, Groton, SD 1st B&O

Fall Yearling Heifer (9)
1. Xcaret Dundee Koral (Regancrest Dundee-ET), Tim Hoese - Xcaret Holsteins, Glencoe, MN 1st B&O
2. Demmers Lucifer Pamela (Lylehaven Lucifer), Brandon Thesing - Ridgeview Dairy, Winona, MN 1st JR
3. Da-Don Stormatic Alison (Comestar Stormatic-ET), Tanner Morrison & Brady Bobendrier, Peterson, MN

Junior Champion of the Junior Show: Chelsea Dundee Aleah (Regancrest Dundee-ET), 1st fall calf, Cally Strobel, Stro-Lane Dairy, Henderson, MN
Res. Junior Champion of the Junior Show: Demmers Lucifer Pamela (Lylehaven Lucifer), 1st fall yearling, Brandon Thesing - Ridgeview Dairy, Winona, MN

Junior Champion: Stuewes Dundee Gabrina (Regancrest Dundee-ET), 1st fall calf, Andrew Stuewe, Hamburg, MN
Res. Junior Champion: Xcaret Dundee Koral (Regancrest Dundee-ET), 1st fall yearling, Tim Hoese, Glencoe, MN

Junior Best Three Females (4)
1. Tim Hoese - Xcaret Holsteins, Glencoe, MN
2. Loren Olson - Raylore Farm, Hutchinson, MN
3. Troy & Darin Zoellner - Al-Shar Holsteins, Groton, SD
4. Rick Demmer - Demmer Farms, Ellendale, MN

Wisconsin State Jersey Show
Aug. 20 – Marshfield, WI
Judge – Norman Nabholz, West Union, IA
Total shown - 154

Judge Nabholz

2008 Wisconsin Jersey Princess, Jackie Peterson of Viroqua, WI and the
2008 Wisconsin Jersey Queen, Katie Wirkus, Athens, WI

Spring Calf
1) Gil Bar Maestro Danica (Select-Scot Whist Maestro-ET)
Gil Bar Farm, Janesville, WI
2) Meadow Ridge Mason Elisa-ET
Roger Riebe, Cumberland, WI

Winter Calf
1) Meadow Ridge King Locket (Meadow Ridge K-Tel King)
Roger Riebe & Gene Henderson, Cumberland, WI
2) Milk N More RK Iatola Beyonce-ET
Milk N More & Ryan Krohlow, Cecil, WI

Fall Calf
1) Budjon Vail Furor Baby Girl (Piedmont Nadine Furor)
Vail & Budjon, Lomira, WI
2) Triple H Giller Cookie
Scott Hammann, Barron, WI

Summer Yrlg
1) Partee at Budjon Furor Layla (Piedmont Nadine Furor)
Elliot & Budjon, Lomira, WI
2) Meadow Ridge Cruiser Dream
Mark Riebe, Cumberland, WI

Spring Yrlg
1) Meadow Ridge Just Wait Rocket (Rapid Bay Just Wait)
Roger Riebe, Cumberland, WI
2) Partee at Budjon Luxury-ET
Elliott & Budjon, Lomira, WI

Winter Yrlg
1) Meadow Ridge Ringmaster Jan (Family Hill Ringmaster)
Mark Riebe, Cumberland, WI
2) Meadow Ridge Minister Lisa-ET
Mark Riebe, Cumberland, WI

Fall Yrlg
1) Corner Crest Ringmaster Elation (Family Hill Ringmaster)
Rueth & Swenson, Oxford, WI
2) Partee at Budjon Loretta-ET
Elliott & Budjon, Lomira, WI

Junior Champion Jr Show
Teirneys Jade Jackie (Giprat Belles Jade-ET)
Austin Nauman, Norwalk, WI

Austin Nauman proudly leads out the Jr Champion of the Junior Show, Teirneys Jade Jackie

Reserve Junior Champion Jr Show
Budjon-Vail Ginger A6-ET (Piedmont Nadine Furor)
Kaila Wussow & Ryan Krohlow, Cecil, WI

Jr. Champions - Junior Show: Jackie Peterson, WI Jersey Princess, Reserve Jr Champion of Junior Show, Budjon-Vail Ginger A6-ET, Kaila Wussow on halter, Jr Champion of Junior Show, Teirneys Jade Jackie, Austin Nauman on halter, Katie Wirkus, WI Jersey Queen.

Junior Champion Open Show
Meadow Ridge King Locket (Meadow Ridge K-Tel King)
Roger Riebe & Gene Henderson, Cumberland, WI

Reserve Junior Champion Open Show
Meadow Ridge Just Wait Rocket (Rapid Bay Just Wait)
Roger Riebe, Cumberland, WI

Jr Best Three Females
1) Meadow Ridge Jerseys, Cumberland, WI
2) Budjon, Lomira, WI

Dry Cows
1) Advancer Julian Madonna (Valleystream Julian)
Bradley & Duane Midtling, Wilson, WI
2) BJ Jade Brianna
Brandon & Seth Nehls, Hustisford, WI

Jr 2-year-Old Cow
1) SRG Royal Spark Satin (Ravenwood J Favors Sparkler-ET)
Selin Jerseys, Viroqua, WI
2) Meadow Ridge Ringmaster Royal
Roger Riebe, Cumberland, WI

Sr 2-Year-Old Cow
1) Marshfield Julian Noelle (Valleystream Julian)
Nic Kipp, Kaila & Colin Wussow, Cecil, WI
2) BJ Remake Bianca
Brandon & Seth Nehls, Hustisford, WI

Jr 3-Year-Old Cow
1) Meadow Ridge K-Tel Karamel (Hollylane Renaissance K-Tel)
Roger Riebe, Cumberland, WI
2) HLF Excitation Evita
Nic Kipp, Kaila & Colin Wussow, Cecil, WI

Sr 3-Year-Old Cow
1) Smithden Vindication Vixen (Vindication)
Nic Kipp, Kaila & Colin Wussow, Bill Medo, Cecil, WI
2) Gil Bar Gadget Parsley
Ryan Barlass, Janesville, WI

Intermediate Champion
Smithden Vindication Vixen (Vindication)
Nic Kipp, Kaila & Colin Wussow, Bill Medo, Cecil, WI

Reserve Intermediate Champion
Meadow Ridge K-Tel Karamel (Hollylane Renaissance K-Tel)
Roger Riebe, Cumberland, WI

Wisconsin Jersey Futurity
1) Meadow Ridge K-Tel Karamel (Hollylane Renaissance K-Tel)
Roger Riebe, Cumberland, WI

Twenty 3-Yr-Olds were shown in the Wisconsin Jersey Futurity won by Meadow Ridge K-Tel Karamel. Katie Wirkus, Steve Guell of SRG Royal Jerseys and the sponsor of the Futurity, Karamel and Mark Riebe on the halter.

4-Year-Old Cow
1) Cranbrook Jade Dee Lila (Giprat Belles Jade-ET)
Duane Midtling, Wilson, WI
2) Advancer Furor Lynn
Bradley & Duane Midtling, Wilson, WI

5-Year-Old Cow
1) Ryans Emblem Precious (Enniskillen MCT Emblem-ET)
Gil-Bar Farm, Janesville, WI
2) Maughlin Jade Jeluxe
Matt Linehan & Jerry Wiess, River Falls, WI

Aged Cow
1) Edgebrook Furor Marcy (Piedmont Nadine Furor)
Gil-Bar Farm, Janesville, WI

75,000 Lb Cow
1) BJ Remake Maggie (Rock Ell Remake-ET)
Brandon Nehls, Hustisford, WI

Sr Best Three Females
1) Meadow Ridge Jerseys, Cumberland, WI
2) BJ’s Jerseys, Hustisford, WI

Produce of Dam
1) BJ’s Jerseys, Brandon Nehls, Hustisford, WI
2) Milk N More Jerseys, Cecil, WI

Dam and Daughter
1) BJ’s Jerseys, Hustisford, WI
2) Triple H Holsteins & Jerseys, Barron, WI

Best Udder of Show
Smithden Vindication Vixen (Vindication)
Nic Kipp, Kaila & Colin Wussow, Bill Medo, Cecil, WI

Judge Norm Nabholz selecting his Best Udder of Show

Best Bred & Owned of Show
Meadow Ridge K-Tel Karamel (Hollylane Renaissance K-Tel)
Roger Riebe, Cumberland, WI

Grand Champion of Junior Show
Gil Bar Sparkler Juliann (Gil Bar Unique Cadillac)
Natalie & Wade Kessenich, DeForest, WI

Reserve Grand Champion of Junior Show
SRG Royal Counciller Eli (Glenholme Counciller)
Nic Kipp, Kaila & Colin Wussow, Bill Medo, Cecil, WI

Grand Champions - Junior Show: Jackie Peterson, WI Jersey Princess, Gil-Bar Sparkler Juliann, Grand Champion of Junior Show, Wade Kessenich on halter, SRG Royal Counciller Eli, Reserve Grand Champion of Junior Show, Colin Wussow on halter, Katie Wirkus, WI Jersey Queen.

Senior Champion of Open Show
Edgebrook Furor Marcy (Piedmont Nadine Furor)
Gil-Bar Farm, Janesville, WI

Reserve Senior Champion of Open Show
Cranbrook Jade Dee Lila (Giprat Belles Jade-ET)
Duane Midtling, Wilson, WI

Grand Champion of Open Show
Edgebrook Furor Marcy (Piedmont Nadine Furor)
Gil-Bar Farm, Janesville, WI

Reserve Grand Champion of Open Show
Smithden Vindication Vixen (Vindication)
Nic Kipp, Kaila & Colin Wussow, Bill Medo, Cecil, WI

Candidates for Grand Champion

Premier Breeder & Exhibitor
Meadow Ridge Jerseys, Roger Riebe Family, Cumberland, WI

The Wisconsin State Jersey Show was held on Wednesday, August 20th at the Central Wisconsin State Fairgrounds in Marshfield, WI. Norman Nabholz of West Union, IA was the judge for the show.

Champion results and photos are below - more complete class placings and photos to come!

Junior Champion was the winning Winter Calf - Meadow-Ridge King Locket owned by Roger Riebe & Gene Henderson.

Reserve Junior Champion was the winning Spring Yearling - Meadow-Ridge Just Wait Rocket owned by Roger Riebe of Cumberland, WI.

Jackie Peterson, WI Jersey Princess, Norm Nabholz, Judge, Meadow-Ridge Just Wait Rocket, Res Jr Champion, Jamie Riebe on halter, Meadow-Ridge King Locket, Jr Champion, Gene Henderson on halter, Katie Wirkus, WI Jersey Queen.

Katie Wirkus, WI Jersey Queen, Meadow-Ridge K-Tel Karamel, Res Intermediate Champion, Mark Riebe on halter, Smithden Vindication Vixen, Intermediate Champion, Ryan Krohlow on halter, Jackie Peterson, WI Jersey Princess.

The Intermediate Champion was the the winning Senior Three-Year-Old cow and is owned by Nick Kipp, Kayla & Colin Wussow and Bill Medo. The Reserve Intermediate Champion was the 1st place Junior Three-Year-Old. She was also the Futurity Winner and is owned by the Riebe Family of Cumberland, WI.

Jackie Peterson, WI Jersey Princess, Smithden Vindication Vixen, Res Grand Champion, Ryan Krohlow on halter, Edgebrook Furor Marcy, Grand Champion, Gordie Barless on halter, Norm Nabholz, judge, Katie Wirkus, WI Jersey Queen.

The Grand Champion was the winning Aged Cow and is owned by Gil-Bar Jerseys. The Reserve Grand Champion was also the Intermediate Champion and is owned by Nick Kipp, Kayla & Colin Wussow and Bill Medo.

The Reserve Senior Champion was the 1st place 4-year-old, Cranbrook Jade Dee Lila owned by Duane Midtling of Wilson, WI.

Thanks to Gerald & Maxine Glasshof for photos and show report.

Sights and scenes from the 2008 Ohio State Fair and the 51st National Holstein Futurity. Check out the Ohio Holstein Association website for complete placings.

Terry Lam recently sent us pictures from the Virginia State Holstein Show. Thanks for sharing, Terry! The show was held on Saturday, August 2nd in Harrisonburg, VA. Sean Johnson of PA served as the judge.

Junior Champions of the Open Show
Junior Champion: Pottsdale Goldwyn Rozina-ET (Braedale Goldwyn-ET), 1st fall calf, Logan Potts, Purcellville, VA
Res. Junior Champion: JK-RG Advent Maureen-Red-ET (KHW Kite Advent-Red-ET), 1st fall yearling, Tait & Syptak, Grottoes, VA

Junior Champions of the Youth Show
Junior Champion: Pottsdale Goldwyn Rozina (Braedale Goldwyn-ET), 1st fall calf, Logan Potts
Res. Junior Champion: Pottsdale Advent Sadie-ET (KHW Kite Advent-Red-ET), spring yearling, Hayley Potts, Purcellville, VA

Senior & Grand Champions of the Open Show
Sr. & Grand Champion: Twin-Gro Honey Magnifico (Regancrest Elton Durham-ET), 1st 5-year-old, Kenwan Farm, Luray
Res. Senior & Res. Grand Champion: Gloryland Lexie Rae-ET (Ocean-View Sexation), 2nd 5-year-old, Tait & Bennett, Grottoes, VA

Senior & Grand Champions of the Youth Show (No photo)
Sr. & Grand Champion: Heiz-Acres Outside Vermont (Comestar Outside-ET), 1st 4-year-old, Lindsey Heizer, Middlebrook, VA
Res. Senior & Res. Grand Champion: Harvue Roy Summer (Roylane Jordan-ET), 1st Jr. 3-year-old, Danny Hardesty, Berryville, VA

Premier Breeder & Exhibitor
Harvue Farm - The Hardesty Family of Berryville, VA

The 2008 Illinois Championship Show was held a couple weeks ago. Megan Herberg served as a field reporter for Holstein World and captured some great pictures that are now posted below. Also, Illinois Holstein Herald Editor Julie Drendel provided us with the official results and headshots of the champions. Thank you Megan & Julie for sharing this info and these photos with us!

From the Illinois Championship show in Bloomington, Illinois, Judge Paul Trapp sorted through 168 head of “Illinois’ Finest Holsteins”.

Aaron Breunig helps junior Lane Heinzmann brush out the tail on his fall calf as they prepare for the ring.

Brian Olbrich of Holbric Holsteins takes his two year old into the ring for the Futurity.

Connor Erbsen with Erbacres Goldwyn Peace, 1st place 2-year-old Futurity winner.

Judge Trapp analyzes the four heifers brought out for Junior Champion of the 2008 Illinois Championship Show.

Open Show Junior Champion
(Left to right): Judge Paul Trapp; Austin Rademacher; Julie Hemp with Maheufils Goldwyn Melinda-ET, Junior Champion; George, Brooke and Grant Kasbergen with Kamlake Frangel Mirage-ET, Reserve Junior Champion; Colleen Ziller, McHenry-Lake Dutchess

Open Show Intermediate Champion
(Left to right): Judge Paul Trapp; Illinois Holstein Dutchess Melinda Kollmann; Jackie Florent with Regancrest Babydoll-ET, Intermediate Champion; Julie Hemp with Hagen Dundee Misty, Reserve Intermediate Champion; Grant Kasbergen; Colleen Ziller, McHenry-Lake Dutchess

Matt Sloan, Molly Florent and Matt Templeton stand out for Senior Champion. Winning Senior and Grand Champion honors was Luck-E Advent Kalotta, exhibited by Luck-E Holsteins.

Open Show Champions
(Left to right): Melinda Kollmann, Illinois Holstein Dutchess; Judge Paul Trapp; Rob Gunderson, owner; Molly Florent with Gundys Alise-ET, Reserve Grand Champion; Matt Sloan with Luck-E Advent Kalotta-ET, Grand Champion, Bred & Owned Champion and Best Udder of Show; Joe Engel; Sarah Sheehan, Tri-County Dutchess

Premier Breeder
Joe Engel and Lisa Alban, representing Luck-E Holsteins with Judge Paul Trapp.

Premier Exhibitor
Judge Paul Trapp presents the Premier Exhibitor banner to the crew of Stone Ridge Dairy: Grant, Garrett, Brooke, Carson and Reese Kasbergen with George and Kara and Jackie Florent, manager of Stone Ridge Dairy.

Illinois Junior Holstein Show Results

Junior Show Junior Champion
(Left to right): Colleen Ziller, McHenry-Lake Dutchess; Stephanie Aves with Savage-Leigh Alexee-ET, Reserve Junior Champion; Blake Meyer with Price-View Sstorm Aileen-ET, Junior Champion; Melinda Kollman, Illinois Holstein Dutchess

Junior Show Intermediate Champion
(Left to right): Judge Mike Jones; Grace Shanks, McHenry-Lake Dutchess; Jessica Telgmann with Schulter Roy Leann, Intermediate Champion; Caitlin Meyer with MS Matomba Dunde Explode-ET, Reserve Intermediate Champion; Sarah Sheehan, Tri-County Dutchess

Junior Show Grand Champion
(Left to right): Colleen Ziller, McHenry-Lake Dutchess; Carson Kasbergen with Luck-E Bizar Talent-ET, Reserve Grand Champion; Josh Huelsman with Clint-Clair Outside Nickel (owned by Ryan Kuper), Grand Champion; Rachel Koehn; Melinda Kollmann, Illinois Holstein Duthcess

One of New York’s largest Holstein clubs, if not the largest, is the Tri-County Club which consists of breeders who live north of Albany near the Vermont border. Tri-County is very active in showing and convention activities. Here are scenes from yesterday’s club show.
Tri-County Holstein Show
July 30 - Schaghticoke, NY
Judge - Gus Schwartzbeck, Union Bridge, MD
Total shown - 173
Junior Champion: Liddleholme Roxy Cassidy-ET (Regancrest Dundee), 1st fall yearling, Anthony Liddle, Argyle, NY
Res. Junior Champion: Woodlawn Dundee Paige (Regancrest Dundee), 1st summer yearling, Tim & Seth Leach, Pawlet, VT
Intermediate Champion: Luncrest Shtle Mexy 1082 (Picston Shottle), 1st Sr. 2-year-old, Luncrest Farm, Granville, NY
Res. Intermediate Champion: Lar-Lan KK Goldwyn Ann (Braedale Goldwyn), 1st Jr. 2-year-old, Higher-Ransom Holsteins, Valley Falls, NY
Senior & Grand Champion: Main Drag Myrnas Merang-ET (Comestar Stormatic), 1st 4-year-old, Kyle Getty, Hudson Falls, NY
Res. Senior & Res. Grand Champion: Elm-Spring Integrity Inez (Robthom Integrity), 1st 5-year-old, Emily Tudor, Eagle Bridge, NY
Premier Breeder: Main Drag Holsteins
Premier Exhibitor: Kings-Ransom Holsteins, Schuylerville, NY

J.R., Adam and Jan pose before heading into the Jr. 2-year-old class.

Three generations of Kings! Edgar King (left) poses with son David and David’s daughter, both of Midas Touch Genetics.

Tim Leach and Anthony Liddle accept their awards for the Junior Champion competition of the open show.

Emily Tudor and Brock Liddle were name outstanding senior and junior showmen from the previous days events.

Emily Tudor’s Res. Grand Champion of the Open Show and Grand Champion of the Junior Show, the winning 5-year-old by Integrity.

The Grand Champion Stormatic winning her 4-year-old class.

Ringside beauty! Mrs. Quick and Mrs. Lundy!

A proud father, Brian Skarka, poses with his “little” boy Paul.

2008 Wisconsin Championship Show - Day Two - Cows
Tuesday, July 15th - Eau Claire, WI
Judge: Rick Allyn, Canaan, CT

Junior Two-Year-Olds (14)
1. Castleholm Dundee Rhythm-ET (Regancrest Dundee-ET), Budjon, Kietzman & Sloan, Lomira, WI
2. Siemers Alisha Gold Ava-ET (Braedale Goldwyn-ET), Crystal Siemers-Peterman, Newton, WI
3. Paradise-RV PW of Rosedale (Mr Rosedale-L Tribute-ET), Rosedale Holsteins, Oxford, WI
4. Budjon-JK Linjet Etta-ET (Sunnylodge Linjet), Budjon & Kietzman, Lomira, WI
5. Fritzland Damion Amber (Erbacres Damion), Mikayla Doornink, Baldwin, WI

Junior Two-Year-Olds first lineup

Castleholm Dundee Rhythm-ET - All-Wisconsin Junior Two-Year-Old

Senior Two-Year-Olds (17)
1. KY-Blue Durham Kristen-ET (Regancrest Elton Durham-ET), Regancrest & Butz-Hill, Rudolph, WI
2. Nova How-El Gold Sue (Braedale Goldwyn-ET), Duckett, Hogge & Butz-Hill, Rudolph, WI
3. Glenn-Ann Goldwyn Shea (Braedale Goldwyn-ET), Glenn-Ann Holsteins, Albany, WI
4. Stone-Front Durham Lopsy (Regancrest Elton Durham-ET), Sabo, Letter, Mell & Jauquet, Green Bay, WI
5. L-Maples Advent Sissy-Red (KHW Kite Advent Red-ET), Tom Lyon Jr., Westfield, WI

Senior Two-Year-Old lineup

KY-Blue Durham Kristen-ET - All-Wisconsin Sr Two-Year-Old

Junior Three-Year-Olds (13)
1. Budjon-JK Champ Enricka-ET (Calbrett-I H H Champion-ET), Budjon & Kietzman, Lomira, WI
2. Budjon-JK Edge of Reason (Regancrest Dundee-ET), Budjon & Kietzman, Lomira, WI
3. Budjon Champion Adorable-ET (Calbrett-I H H Champion-ET), Budjon Farms, Lomira, WI
4. Paulsoncrest Rubens Joanlia (STBVQ Rubens-ET), Zastrow & Paulson, Juneau, WI
5. Willows-Edge Storma Icedrop (Comestar Stormatic-ET), Henk & Bonnie Van Dyk, New Richmond, WI

Jr Three-Year-Olds first lineup

Budjon-JK Champ Enricka - All-Wisconsin Jr Three-Year-Old

Senior Three-Year-Olds (11)
1. Budjon Durham Jubilee (Regancrest Elton Durham-ET), Budjon Farms, Lomira, WI
2. Paradise-RV Paloma-ET (Sunnylodge Linjet), Rosedale Holsteins, Oxford, WI
3. Go-Sho Bonvoyage Royale (Carrousel Bonvoyage), David & Nina Schmocker, Whitewater, WI
4. Tirawley Lee Deb (Comestar Lee-ET), Regancrest, Danhof, Steinhoff & Barrett, Marshfield, WI
5. Fotzdale Hi-Metro Sara, (Sikkema-Star-W Hi Metro-ET), Siemers Holsteins, Newton, WI

Sr Three-Year-Olds first lineup

Budjon Durham Jubilee - All-Wisconsin Sr Three-Year-Old

Cow show spectators

Intermediate Champion - Budjon Durham Jubilee - 1st Sr Three-Year-Old

Reserve Intermediate Champion - Budjon-JK Champ Enricka-ET - 1st Jr Three-Year-Old

Judge Rick Allyn, trophy sponsor Bill Case with Trevor and Raina Simone, owner John Cull, owner, Jessica Lundgren, WHA Holstein Princess Attendant, Intermediate Champion Budjon Durham Jubilee with Gene ‘Bambi’ Henderson on halter, Res. Intermediate Champion Budjon-JK Champ Enricka-ET with Mandy Puttkamer on halter, onwer Kelli Cull, Shi Lurvey, WHA Holstein Princess.

Four-Year-Olds (19)
1. Budjon-JK Durham Embrace-ET (Regancrest Elton Durham-ET), Budjon & Kietzman, Lomira, WI
2. La-Par 1593 Gin 1824 (Rock-Home Gibson Gillis-ET), Tom Lyon & Bob Osborn, Westfield, WI
3. Jerian Roy Sabel (Roylane Jordan-ET), Jerian Holsteins, Barron, WI
4. Paradise-RV Premonition-ET (Silky Gibson-ET), Rosedale Holsteins, Oxford, WI
5. Miss Gildale Roy Tabitha (Roylane Jordan-ET), Gildale Holsteins & J. Grunenfelder, Hollandale, WI

Four-Year-Old lineup

Budjon-JK Durham Embrace-ET - All-Wisconsin Four-Year-Old

Five-Year-Olds (4)
1. Stone Front Iron Pasta (Boss Iron-ET), Duckett & Kasbergen, Rudolph, WI
2. Rhineland Durham Amy-ET (Regancrest Elton Durham-ET), Budjon & Danhof, Lomira, WI
3. Jeffrey-Way Tatalee (Lystel Leduc-ET), Trent Hendrickson, Belleville, WI
4. Indies-View Iron Amber (Boss Iron-ET), Graisson Schmidt, Melrose, WI

Winning Five-Year-Olds

Stone-Front Iron Pasta - All-Wisconsin Five-Year-Old

Six-Year-Old & Older Cows (8)
1. Jerian Mika Moka (Jerian Cedric Mika), Jerian Holsteins, Barron, WI
2. Budjon Linjet Sheryl-ET (Sunnylodge Linjet), Budjon Farms, Lomira, WI
3. Quen-View Lee Candi (Comestar Lee-ET), Mike & Julie Duckett & Mark Butz, Rudolph, WI
4. Lone-Willow-Nu Durham Mia (Regancrest Elton Durham-ET), Jordan & Claire Van Dyk, New Richmond, WI
5. Maldwyn Trixie Linjet (Sunnylodge Linjet), Glenn Ubbelohde, Plymouth, WI

Aged Cow first lineup

Jerian Mika Moka - All-Wisconsin Aged Cow

125,000# Cows (4)
1. 2nd-Look Durhm Juba 3433-ET (Regancrest Elton Durham-ET), Wilstar & Ke-Jo, Poy Sippi, WI
2. Paule Integrity Fanticy (Robthom Integrity-ET), Allyn Paulson, Juneau, WI
3. Ger-Con Dragon Satin (Glen Drummond Dragon-ET), Steven Mueller, New Richmond, WI
4. Maximin Astre Galaxy (Duregal Astre Starbuck), Christopher Van Dyk, New Richmond, WI

2nd-Look Durhm Juba 3433-ET - All-Wisconsin 125,000# Cow

Three- & Four-Year-Old Dry Cow (3)
1. Hylite Kite Fliratacious (Markwell Kite-ET), Stephany White, Fox Lake, WI
2. West-Croix Astronomical Sun (Oseeana Astronomical-ET), Christopher Van Dyk, New Richmond, WI
3. Nagel-Acres Roy Brandy (Roylane Jordan-ET), First Glance Holsteins, Melrose, WI

Hylite Kite Flirtacious - All-Wisconsin Dry Three- & Four-Year-Old

Five-Year-Old & Older Dry Cow (1)
1. Rock-N-Hill Leduc Ellenor (Lystel Leduc), Lea McCullough, Juda, WI

Rock-N-Hill Leduc Ellenor - All-Wisconsin Five-Year-Old & Older Dry Cow

Grand Champion - Junior Show
Jeffrey-Way Tish (Regancrest Elton Durham-ET), 1st Sr Three-Year-Old, Breinne Hendrickson, Belleville, WI

Reserve Grand Champion - Junior Show
Railane Durham Go Getaway (Regancrest Elton Durham-ET), 1st Jr Three-Year-Old, Kristine, Lindsey & Emily Wogsland, Scandinavia, WI

Reserve Senior Champion - La-Par 1593 Gin 1824 - 2nd Four-Year-Old
Senior Champion - Budjon-JK Durham Embrace - 1st Four-Year-Old

Contenders for Grand Champion:
La-Par 1593 Gin 1824 - 2nd Four-Year-Old & Res. Senior Champion
Budjon-JK Durham Embrace-ET - 1st Four-Year-Old & Senior Champion
Budjon-JK Champ Enricka-ET - 1st Jr Three-Year-Old & Res. Intermediate Champion
Budjon Durham Jubilee - 1st Sr Three-Year-Old & Intermediate Champion

Four-Year-Olds named Grand & Reserve Grand Champion
Left: Reserve Grand Champion - La-Par 1593 Gin 1824
Right: Grand Champion - Budjon-JK Durham Embrace-ET

Judge Rick Allyn, owner John Cull, Shi Lurvey, WHA Holstein Princess, Grand Champion Budjon-JK Durham Embrace-ET with Perry Phend on halter, Reserve Grand Champion La-Par 1593 Gin 1824 with Tom Lyon, Jr. on halter, owners Tom Lyon, Sr. and Bob Osborn, Jessica Lundgren, WHA Holstein Princess Attendant.

Best Three Females (4)
1. Budjon-JK
2. Budjon Farms
3. Jerian Holsteins
4. Willows-Edge Holsteins

Budjon-JK - All-Wisconsin Best Three Females

Produce of Dam (1)
1. Budjon-JK - Produce of Budjon-JK Encore Electra

Budjon-JK - All-Wisconsin Produce of Dam

Dam & Offspring (1)
1. Jerian Holsteins

Jerian Holsteins - All-Wisconsin Dam & Offspring

Premier Breeder & Exhibitor - Budjon-JK
Mary, John & Kelli Cull, Hannah, Rachel & Joel Kietzman, Tom Cull, Melissa & Ava Kietzman, award sponsor Tom Morris, Jessica Lundgren & Shi Lurvey, WHA Royalty.