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Suzanne Tuttila
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Richard Hyde
11872 Bailey Rd.
Morley, MI 49336
Phone: 231-856-4481
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Max Dunseth
278 South Sprague Rd.
Coldwater, MI 49036
Phone: 269-251-0232
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Shows
The 2009 Great Lakes Spring Holstein Show was held recently on the campus of Michigan State University with Mark Rueth of Rosedale Holsteins, Oxford, Wisconsin as the judge.
 
Junior Champion of the open show
 
Junior Champion of the Open Show was Tri-Koebel Aspen Franchise owned by Greta Koebel of Three Oaks, Michigan while Reserve Champion honors went to Round-Hill Aspen Frisco, owned by Moss, Renee & Alan McCauley, Lowell, Michigan.
 
Intermediate Champion
 
Intermediate Champion of the show went to the first place senior 3-year-old, Pappys SStorm Ginger-ETS, owned by Moss & Renee McCauley, Lowell, MI and Hank & Carolyn Van Exel, Lodi, CA. Reserve Intermediate Champion was Lareleye Samuelo Chrissy owned by Hardy's Holsteins, Tipton, MI.
 
Grand Champion
 
Senior and Grand Champion honors also went to Hardy's Holsteins with Lylehaven Durham Marble while the Intermediate Champion, Pappys SStorm Ginger-ETS was named Reserve Grand Champion. Reserve Senior Champion went to Tri-Koebel Durham Eager owned by Tera Koebel of Three Oaks, Michigan.
 
Premier Breeder:
Tri-Koebel Holsteins

Premier Exhibitor:

Long-Haven Farms
 

Michigan Holstein Association 2009 Spring Jackpot Show
Italics = Junior


Class 1: Winter Heifer Calf
102-Tri-Koebel Aspen Fashion-Greta Koebel
106-Long-Haven Boliv Roselle-ET-Long-Haven Farms
101-Rod-er-Dic Royal SS Lynn-Rod-er-Dic Farm
104-Tumbleweed Roy Koala-McCauley & Bullard
105-Class-L Gold Charlie-ET-Lucas Moser
107-K-Hurst Affirmed Rihanna-ET-Suzanna Hull
109-Rod-er-Dic Pontiac Fifi-Kelsey Casebere
103-Nugentdale Albert T-Rex-Connor Nugent
108-Ri-Val-Re Devon Sally-Red-ET-Provoast

Class 2: Fall Heifer Calf
209-Round-Hill Aspen Frisco-Alan, Moss & Renee McCauley
210-Long-Haven Jasper Celeste-Long-Haven Farms
213-Tri-Koebel Elbert Moonshine-Greta Koebel
217-Hardys Aspen Trinity-Hardys Holsteins
216-Wa-Ward Firecracker-Red-ET-Bill Shuler
214-Tumbleweed James Lauren-ET-Tumbleweed
215-J & S Milk Aspen Mia-ET-Brad Johnson
205-Geurink Priot Partygirl-Red-Jessica Geurink
202-Kinslows Goldwyn Tosha-Danyele Clingan/Penick
212-Feelands Pronto Sandra-Penick Dairy Farm
211-Nugentdale Pontiac Rodeo-Nugentdale
220-Ri-Val-Re Jasper pending-Brittany Westendorp
204-Penicks Ned Sarihna-Skylar Clingan/Penick
208-Class-L Cee Cee-ET-Lucas Moser
203-Class-A Toni Tammy-Anna Moser
219-Pending-Sabra Jackson/Engleking
206-Geurink Stormatic Joanie-ET-Hayleigh Geurink
201-Winterfield Adv Trendzee-ET-Winterfield Holsteins

Class 3: Summer Yearling Heifer
309-Tri-Koebel Lheros Nala-Tera Koebel
306-Ms Creeknook Roy Jewel-Creeknook
304-Minsu Jasper Shawnta-T & H Dairy
303-Rod-er-Dic Fortune M Amy-Rod-er-Dic
312-Rock-Solid-Da Lyla-Red-ET-Andrew Rupprecht
302-Westvale-Vu Pronto Celcy-ET-Brittany Westendorp
307-Buells Binky Ellymay-Drew Buell
301-Geurink Pagewire Mini Mist-Hayleigh Geurink
308-Tri-Way Baxter BeeBop-Kelsey Casebere

Class 4: Spring Yearling Heifer
415-Rising Sun Laurin Elegance-Stephanie Trenshaw
404-Ms JS Rerox Raquel-Brian Engleking
410-Rising Sun S Storm Mitzy-Stephanie Trenshaw
405-Renmoor James Gwen-Bruce Rendon
418-Hardys Goldwyn Destiny-ET-Parker Hardy
417-Rod-er-Dic Poriot April-Red-Rod-er-Dic Farm
414-Budjon-JK Dundee Emerald-Hayleigh Geurink
407-J & S Final Rhyme-Springbrook Farms
402-Winterfield Adv Trendlyn-ET-Winterfield Holsteins
401-Class-L Talent Charm-Lucas Moser
408-Class-L Advent Lizzie-Lucas Moser
412-Signature Zenith Nel-Kelsey Casebere
416-Nugentdale Blitz Maggie-Tyler Burkhardt/Tumbeweed
406-Buells Binky Cocoa-Skylar Buell
403-Strautz-AAA Champion Bingo-Suzanna Hull

Class 5: Winter Yearling Heifer
510-Class L & E Fabulous Tina-Eric Moser
507-Penicks Terrason Karen-Danyele Clingan
501-Oakfield Advent Enya-Red-ET-Brad Johnson
508-Westvale-Vu Abbigal-Brittany Westendorp
502-Minsu Bam Bam Adena-T & H Dairy
505-Geurink Roy Delight-Jessica Geurink
503-Minsu Dundee Berni-T & H Dairy
506-Penicks Advent Ramona-Red-Skylar Clingan
504-Rho-Nic Buckeye Ariat-ET-Kelsey Casebere

Class 6: Fall Yearling Heifer
606-Tri-Koebel Aspen Franchise-Greta Koebel
605-Rising Sun Damion Imyra-Stephanie Trenshaw
610-Hammingview Goldwyn Paddy-Danyele Clingan
602-Hagen Roy Mya-Alex Jackson
609-Ridgedale Leanna-ET-Tumbleweed
603-D-L-Bennett Lacey Rae-ET-Levi Westendorp
611-Rose-Vue Dundee Wonder-Parker Hardy
604-Dymentholm Champion Veena-Mason Lettinga
608-Strautz-AAA Champion Sami-Suzanna Hull
601-Long-Haven Roy Melanie-Andrew Rupprecht

Total Heifers Shown: 70

Class 7: Jr. Best Three Females
Koebel
Rising Sun
Rod-er-Dic

Class 8: Unfresh Jr. 2-year-old
804-Ms J & S Marsel SJ Amanda-Springbrook Farms
803- J & S Dac Advent Donna-Springbrook Farms
802-Knolltop Machoman Penny-Suzanna Hull
801-Leann Acres Durham Tyra-ET-Kelsey Casebere

Class 9: Jr. 2-year-old
901-Long-Haven Durham Holy-Long-Haven Farms

Class 10: Senior 2-year-old
1009-Lare Leve Samuelo Chrissy-Hardys Holsteins
1008-Westvale-Vu Kings Stary-TW-Brittany Westendorp
1006-Tomerton Durham Eve-ET-Lucas Moser
1003-Class-L BC Carlie-Lucas Moser
1005-Geurink Kite Party-Red-Jessica Geurink
1002-Kuk-Lan Pro Deedra-Drew Buell

Class 11: Jr. 3-year-old
1101-Winterfield-WLS Fortune-TW-Winterfield Holsteins
1105-Jenesis-B Allen Kami-Jenesis Genetics
1107-Creeknook Damion Whisper-Creeknook

Class 12: Sr. 3-year-old
1205-Pappys S Storm Ginger-ETS-Tumbleweed/VanExel
1206-LaFontaine Champion Arabie-Gary Vitek
1204-Long-Haven Durham Lydia-Long-Haven Farms
1208-Green-Meadow Titanic Carmel-Green-Meadow Farms
1203-Penick Terrason Perlean-Penick Dairy Farms
1207-Strautz-AAA S Storm Poppy-Rod-er-Dic

Class 13: 4-year-old
1311-New-Direction Rubens Fajita-Tumbleweed
1304-Tri-Koebel Fear This-ET-Tera Koebel
1305-Wilsondale Tal Trendedy-Winterfield Holsteins
1302-Dream-Prarie Classic-ET-Eric Moser
1303-Beckholm Kite Alexandra-Long-Haven Farms
1313-Arethusa Dundee Miracle-ET-Parker Hardy
1307-Wa-Ward Astro Rocket-Bill Shuler
1310-Engleking Remedy Betty Boop-Brian Engleking
1312-Esquerita Blackmagic Cy-Esquerita & Reauxdale

Class 14: 5-year-old
1407-Lylhaven Durham Marble-Hardys Holstein
1406-MMM-NV Champion Lizzie-ET-Long-Haven Farms
1403-Red-Oak DB Kurt 270-Long-Haven Farms
1405-C-S-Da Trojan Ashley-Engleking
1401-Creeknook Champion Whitney-Creeknook
1404-Lady Corrina-Drew Buell

Class 15: Aged Cow
1506-Tri-Koebel Durham Eager-Tera Koebel
1502-Long-Haven Stormatic Nancy-Long-Haven
1503-Rod-er-Dic Durham Amy-Rode-er-Dic
1505-Green-Meadow Durham Tami-Green Meadow Farms
1501-Strautz-AAA Outside Dizzy-Rod-er-Dic

Class 16: 125,000 Lb. Cow
1601-Rod-er-Dic Outside Doneka-Rod-er-Dic – Lifetime Production

Class 18: Dry Aged Cow
1801-Rod-er-Dic Lheros Beth-Rod-er-Dic

Total Cows Shown: 42

Total Cattle Exhibited: 112

Dairy Herd:
Long-Haven Farms
Rod-er-Dic

Best Three Females:
Long-Haven Farms
Rod-er-Dic

Dam & Daughter:
Long-Haven Farms

Premier Breeder (Tie):
Tri-Koebel Holsteins
Rod-er-Dic  

Jr. Breeder:
Lucas Moser
           
Premier Exhibitor:
Long-Haven Farms          

Jr. Exhibitor:
Lucas Moser

Junior Show Champions
Junior Champion: Tri-Koebel Lheros Nala - Tera Koebel
Reserve Jr. Champion: L & E Fabulous Tina - Lucas Moser
Intermediate Champion: Westvale-Vu Kings Stary-TW - Brittany Westendorp
Reserve Int. Champion: Tomerton Durham Eve - Lucas Moser
Senior Champion: Tri-Koebel Durham Eager - Tera Koebel
Reserve Sr. Champion: Tri-Koebel Fear This - Tera Koebel
Grand Champion: Tri-Koebel Durham Eager - Tera Koebel

Reserve Grand Champion: Tri-Koebel Fear This - Tera Koebel

Open Show Champions
Junior Champion: Tri-Koebel Aspen Franchise - Greta Koebel
Reserve Champion: Round Hill Aspen Frisco - Alan, Moss & Renee McCauley
Intermediate Champion: Pappys S Storm Ginger-ETS - McCauley/VanExel
Reserve Int. Champion: Lare Leve Samuelo Chrissy - Hardys Holseins
Senior Champion: Lylehaven Durham Marble - Hardys Holstein - Best Udder
Reserve Sr. Champion: Tri-Koebel Durham Eager - Tera Koebel
Grand Champion: Lylehaven Durham Marble - Hardys Holstein - Best Udder
Reserve Grand Champion: Pappys S Storm Ginger-ETS - McCauley/VanExel
Grand Bred By Exhibitor: Tri-Koebel Durham Eager - Tera Koebel
Reserve Bred By Exhibitor: New-Direction Rubens Fajita - Tumbleweed

Herdsman: Tumbleweed

 


   
Gregg, Shelley and Parker Hardy of Hardy's Holsteins, Tipton, exhibited the first place Senior Two-Year Old at the 2008 World Dairy Expo. Geno Goldwyn Lili went on to be named Honorable Mention Intermediate Champion.
   
Tri-Koebel Aspen Jolly, bred and owned by Tera Koebel of Three Oaks was not only the B&O Junior Champion of the Junior Holstein Show but was the first place Spring Heifer Calf in the open show. Lined up in the top spot, Tera's sister, Greta is at the halter during the open show.
   
Long-Haven Gold Rochelle-ET was named first place Spring Yearling and Junior Champion of the open show at World Dairy Expo. Bred by Long-Haven farms of Clayton, she is owned by Budjon Farms, Joel Keitzman and Barclay Phoenix.
 

The 25th MI Futurity Entry Form is now online!
Click here to print off your copy!
 
Sales

District VII Top-of-Michigan Sale
April 18, 2009 11:00 a.m.
Isabella County Fairgrounds, Mt. Pleasant, MI

65 Live Animals and 40 embryos from well-known cow families!

Contact:
Max Dunseth-616-251-0232
Chad Kreeger-517-294-3484
Nick Clark-989-305-0143
Rod Daniels-989-873-0036

A couple of the top-notch consignments that will be offered!

End-Road Aaron Bashful-ET
End-Road Aaron Bashful-ET
Excellent - 91
3-11 341 33,525 3.3 1090 3.1 1033
7 EX or VG dams behind Bashful

Fresh RSVP daughter of Bashful sells!

Consigned by End-Road Farms


Gloryland Lana Rae
Gloryland Lana Rae
Excellent - 94 2E
Life: 2113 129,620 3.7 4768 3.5 4587
Lana Rae is backed by 5 EX dams to Roxy

Her Fradon Dec '08 granddaughter sells!

Consigned by Tait & Bennett

 


 
Vibrant weather, enthusiastic breeders and deep pedigreed cattle were a winning combination at the annual Michigan-Indiana Spring Foundation Sale held in East Lansing on the campus of Michigan State University where 79 lots averaged $3081.

A large crowd  gathered on this beautiful day to inspect cattle offered from breeders in Indiana and Michigan.  Deep pedigreed consignments from Winterfield Farm were pursued by tanbark trail enthusiast. Sharp dairy heifers with top shelf genetics to match were offered from breeders like Ri-Val-Re and End Road  and were  perused by merchandising experts while still some dairymen were looking for milk in the tank and found it from consigments offered from Green Meadows and Tony Bos.

The bidding was lively, as Lot 1 Ri-Val-Re Planet Wendi-ET commanded $33,000. Oneof the early Planet daughters (born November 2008) she sold with embryo contracts. Her dam is Ri-Val-Re Shtle Wendi-ET VG-88, EX-92 MS @ 2-06.
 
Planet Wendi
 
Planet Wendi was consigned by Aaron Jorgensen and purchased by Genervations, Maplewood Holsteins & Stanton Brothers of Ilderton, Ontario. Pictured with the high seller, left to right: Jason Lamoreaux, sale manager; Mike Berby, Laport, In., contending bidder; Jim Stanton, representing the buyer; Jim Hoskens, DePere, WI, pedigrees; Ken Hall, sale staff;, Aaron Jorgenson, consignor and Katie an MSU student at the halter.The second high seller was End-Road Socrates Maris-ET an August heifer out of End-road Shottle Maze-ET backed by 8 generations of VG or EX dams.  Consigned by End Road Farm, Duane Molhoek of Falmouth, MI she sold for $6,600.
 
Jason Lamoreaux
 
Eric Havens, Brookview Farms, Fremont, Ohio and sale manager Jason Lamoreaux visit about the consignments before the sale. Havens went home with two consignments. Other sale highlights included Lot 6 Green-Meadow Kinsey-ET brought $6,000. She is a Shottle, due in June, from a VG-88, EX-MS Outside dam. Consigned by Green-Meadow Farm of Elsie, MI.

Lot 4, a second choice Million female from Regancrest G Brandis-ET (VG-85, VG-MS @ 2-05 by Goldwyn) sold for $5700. Lot 9 Ri-Val-Re Adv Ell-Red-ET brought $5000. She is an Advent daughter of Derrwyn Spec Secret-Red-ET (VG-85, VG-MS @ 3-00) and a granddaughter of Derrwyn Miss Special (EX-94).

Lot 8 Winterfield Rampage Twister-Red, sold for $4700. She is backed by 10 EX dams and is a Rampage from Wilson-Dale Tal Trendedy-ET (EX-91) Lot 13, a first choice Alexander female from Astrahoe Durham Rodeo-ET (EX-90), a 13th generation EX.

Lot 23 Long-Haven Damion Mia-ET, brought $2900. Her dam is an VG-89, EX-MS Outside daughter.

Lot  31, first choice Big Apple-Red female from Winterfield SS Skyla Rae-ET *RC brought $5000. The next dam is Scientific Sweetie Rae (EX-92)

Lot  36 Ri-Val-Re Stormatic Eliz-ET sold for $5600.  Her dam is Budjon-JK Lee Evalie (EX-90), then Budjon-JK Linjet Eileen (EX-96) and Krull Broker Elegance (EX-96).

The sale was sponsored by the Michigan and Indiana Holstein Associations and managed by CanAm Sales Management.
 
Jim Stanton
 
Jim Stanton of Stanton Brothers, Ilderton took bids at the sale and was one of the buyers for the high seller.
 
The Indiana connection
 
The Indiana connection was on hand to take home a few new cows. Left to right: Mike Berby, contender on the high seller,  Bobby Johnson, Long Prairie, Joe Ekovich, LaPorte and Brad Johnson, Long Prairie.
 
March Madness
 
In addition to the sale, the Michigan-Indiana Jackpot Show will begin this morning at 9 am.  There were a few MSU fans exhibiting cattle and were showing their Spartan Spirit.
 
Calendar of Events
  • District VI Calf Sale
    5556 E M-21, St Johns, MI (Daisy Dell)
    Saturday, April 4, 2009
    Contact: Susie Green @ 989-862-5507 or
    Dana Sue Kirk @ 989-224-4735

  • District VII Holstein Sale
    Mt. Pleasant Fair Grounds
    April 18, 2009

  • June 1, 2009
    Junior ownership deadline of heifers to be exhibited at National shows.
     
  • Holstein USA 2009
    Annual Meeting
    National Holstein Convention
    Sacramento, California         
    June 27-30, 2009

  • Michigan Dairy Expo
    MSU Pavilion, East Lansing, MI
    July 20-24, 2009

  • All-Michigan Holstein Show
    MSU Pavilion, East Lansing, MI
    July 23-24, 2009

  • Mid-East Summer National
    Holstein Show
    Columbus, OH
    July 31-Aug. 2, 2009

  • Midwest Fall National Holstein Show
    St. Paul, MN
    September 2, 2009

  • World Dairy Expo
    Madison, WI
    September 29-October 3, 2009

  • Midwest Dairy Expo
    Waite Park, MN
    December 4-5, 2009
 
Classification Highlights

• VerHage Holsteins classified on Saturday, Feb.7th adding several new Very Good cows by Sosa, Best, Wizard,Titanic, Freelance, Adam, Allen and Goldwyn. Married Well Gold Rascal-ET moved up to VVVVV-87. Rascal is a *RC Goldwyn from the Roxy family. Ver Hages Allendra-ET, a Canyon Breeze Allen from Ver Hages Bootpeg Roshel, the full sister to Alta Roswell-ET, moved up to VVV+E-88. Ver Hages Btpeg Goldwyn-ET is VVVVV-86 and Ver Hages Finale-ET by Buckeye scored V++++ 83-just 19 days fresh. Finale is the last daughter from SFL Bootpeg W Bethany-ET.

• Tim Baker, Star-Summit Farm, Byron Center, MI, classified and had 38 Excellents and 33 VG from 76 animals.

If you would like to share your classification highlights please feel free to contact me: 517-655-6590 or MichHolstein@fnwusers.com


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