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Woodsfield Savings Bank at $1,500 for the poultry for a new record. Buyers were Craig and Jocelyn Shaw, breeders, and Tracy and Helen Carpenter the buyers. Cameron Taylor raised the 15.40 pounds of rabbits and the buyers were Dave Jones, auctioneer, and Leroy Carpenter. Ohio Valley Metal Roofing was the buyer of the pen of three market chickens, raised by Garrell Bosssell, and weighing 18.40 pounds for the trio. Ohio Valley Metal Roofing was the buyer at $1,800. Adrianna Blazesi, of Shamrock 4-H, raised the 17.82 pen of three chickens with Owen Beetham the buyer at $1,800. Ava Huffman, Cadiz Ranchers 4-H, raised the grand champion market goat selling at $3,000 and purchased by Dino Piergallini and Sons Equipment, Border Patrol and Willoughby. Jaiden Pelegreen, Royal Riders, had the reserve goat that set a new record of $40 per pound and was purchased by Stuart Heavilin of the Harrison Soil and Water Conservation District. This was a new record for a goat purchase. There were 99 market goats on the auction block. There were 47 market lambs and a new record of $40 per pound was set by Neely Ryder, New Rumley 4-H Club,who is the junior fair princess and placed second in judging, setting a new record with $40 per pound for the 126 pound lamb. Nora Jackson, Royal Riders 4-H, had the grand champion, outstanding exhibitor and market lamb show of shows and the buyer was Chris Vich of Wiligus and Co. at $30 per pound. Market hogs were plentiful with 122 on sale . Rylee Pelegreen of the Royal Riders 4-H Club, raised the 282 pound extra heavy weight market hog that brought $13 per pound and wasOhio bought by Paul, Bobbie and Leahamended Prevot. “Today, the Department of Health Grayden Sproull, Freeport Friends, had the new its remaining health order to conform to the reserve market hog that brought $17.50 per Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and allows was bought by Jack andhave Kim Kelley guidance,pound which those who been “Today, the Ohio Department of Health amended Jewett. vaccinatedofto stop wearing masks. its remaining health to conform to 4-H the Club, new Leahorder Amaismeier, Germano A new record was set for market turkeys,for Disease Centers and Prevention had the Control reserve champion dairy beef(CDC) feeder with a 40.2 bird named grand champion and which guidance, allows546 those who been that weighed pounds andhave was purchased raised by Isabel Yeager, of Cadiz Ranchers vaccinated tofor stop $3 wearing per pound masks. by Dino Piergallini and Sons 4-H. Three buyers went together to purchase Equipment, Jeremey Yeager and Laura Knight, the grand champ , Dino Piergallini and Sons prosecutor. Equipment, Mario Piergallini and J&D Jace Madzia of Hopedale Town and Livestock made the purchase at $3,500, Country 4-H had the grand champion market reaching a new high in turkey bidding. Encino beef steer that weighed 1.374 pounds and Energy was the buyer of the reserve turkey at was in memory of Clyde Pickens and sold for $2,200, with Justin Ryder, Dusta Ryder and $10 per pound to Dino Piergallini and Sons J-N-D livestock, also in on the buying. Garrett Equipment, Jeremy Teague and Chris Vich. Bossell of the Cadiz Ranchers raised the Philip Kellar, Hopedale Town and Country reserve turkey and his club is Freeport Friends. 4-H, had the reserve 1,380 pound market beef Grayden Sproull, Freeport Friends, that sold for $5 per pound to Michael Marshall raised the pen of two grand champion from Eastern Construction and Excavating ducks, weighing 17.30 lbs. and purchased by Inc. in Steubenville. See COVID - Pg. 2
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the sale arena for the bidding, which hastened the time along. John Birney, who watched the crowd for bids was again at the sale that he has attended for years, even as a 4-H member himself in his younger years. His son, Steve Birney was on the outside of the ring with his father watching for bidders. Another Birney, Billy, a professional auctioneer, was on the platform to get the bids from the floor. Neely Ryder, had the champion pen of two market lambs. and took the reserve champion market lamb, along with being crowned princess of the royal court and assisting in the ring by handing out the winning banners with Abbi Keley, the queen. Cooper Koch, of Tri-County showstoppers, was the prince.
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Butler director of Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) said “It does a few things that I support and also I have some Writer’s Name concerns.” Writer’s Title Butler feels it isn’t necessary when he stated the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is already following Writer’s Title and the bill is not needed. deadlines “On the one hand, the industry has said that ODNR Crossword Text oil and gas division needs more accountability by setting deadlines for when the oil and gas commission rules on requests for unitization. This is when an oil and gas Crossword Text driller through this commission can force a property owner to sign a lease so it can proceed with drilling. This is a common practice, but (oil & gas) industry says it takes too long and wants deadlines. “The bill also proposes to penalize these
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owners by setting low rates or other penalties for what they would get from the lease they would be subject too if forced to join the unit. Many are unhappy with these unfair penalties,” Butler further explained adding that he feels it’s a problem being created that doesn’t exist. Butler feels under this bill MWCD would be vulnerable to the unitization rule and “undo the great work we have done to work with reputable drillers…” He added under the current lease companies have detailed conditions, operational and environmental and feels this could be jeopardized. “We simply can’t take a chance of having a driller we can’t trust to do the right thing or the lease provisions to require it on our public lands,” he said. Ohio Representative Don Jones-R (95th District) is not in agreement with this new bill and feels the sponsors of it are not in the shale play to work for the people they hope are going to make it a positive. “But it’s not. “It’s a double edge sword, it’s not good for landowners.” Regarding the attempt to set minimum standards, which he said they are trying to do, “This is all we have See HOUSE BILL 152 Pg.- 5 SPORTS
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Harrison County 4-H Horse Alumni SeeReturns COVID - Pg. 2 to Demonstrate Cowboy Mounted Shooting Dawn Bower Smitley, a Harrison involved. See ELECTIONS - Pg.2 County 4-H alumni, started her passion Dawn brought fellow Mounted Shooters for riding horses at the fair 40 years ago. When Dawn heard about the new arena and the need to raise money for the new horse barns, Dawn wanted to help. Dawn is a 2011 Reserve Grand Champion at the Ladies Division of Cowboy Mounted Shooting along with numerous other titles such as Ladies Top 10 points leader 2 years in a row. She has competed all over the US including Oklahoma, Tennessee, Missouri, and Colorado. Cowboy Mounted Shooting is an equestrian timed competition of riding and steering a horse through a set course while shooting at balloon targets using a .45 caliber single action revolver. The revolver is loaded with black powder, when fired it will break the balloons up to 15 feet. No bullets are
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“along for the ride”. 2006 World Champion Cowboy, John Clark. Ladies Level 4, Stacie Widder and See Men’s ELECTIONS Level 6, John Roach. - Pg.2 Anyone interested in donating to complete the new horse barn may send a check to: Harrison County Agricultural Society P.O. Box 274 Cadiz, Ohio 43907
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