Queens Crowned at Lancaster County 4-H Achievement Day
The Lancaster County Farm and Home Center hosted the annual 4-H Achievement Day with crowning of two queens from the Red Rose 4-H Baby Beef and Lamb Club. Miss Karen High and Miss Debra Kreider were named Senior and Junior 4-H Queen as more than 500 watched the queen contest and about 800 attended the day’s events.
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Lancaster County
Farm and Home Center
Red Rose
Baby Beef and Lamb Club
Karen High
Debra Kreider
Kreider
Richard Kreider
Manheim
Manheim Central Junior High School
Queens
Leola
Lancaster County Farm Calendar Weekend Schedule Summary
Farm Calendar lists activities from August 21 to 26 across Lancaster County. Grange meetings, fairs, 4 H events, judging at Ephrata, dairy and swine meetings, poultry queen contest in Hershey, and district shows with 4-H project awards and talent contests.
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Lancaster County Pomona Grange
Holtwood Athletic Field
Colerain Grange
Fulton Grange
Homemaker’s Camp
Swatara
Bethel
Twin Valley Ffa
Lancaster County Ffa
Ephrata
DHIA
Oaklyn
Hershey
Harrisburg
Lancaster County Swine Producers Meeting
Starlight Ballroom
Nelson Martin Named Red Rose Star Farmer
Nelson Martin was named Lancaster County Red Rose Star Farmer, the highest county honor, for his supervised farming program, FFA activities and offices, outside-FFA involvement, and interview. He is Lancaster County FFA Chapter president since January, active across chapter, county, and state events, with Holstein farming. Runner up was Donald Brenneman of Lampeter Strasburg High School.
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Nelson Martin
Lancaster County
Martin
FFA
Red Rose Star Farmer
Kansas City
Clyde
East Earl
RD1
Donald Brenneman
Lampeter-Strasburg
Amos Lauder
Manheim
Ronald Gruber
Elizabethtown
Adolph Bensinger
Solanco
Clyde Erb
Penn Manor
Rick Pfautz
Ephrata
Stanley Musselman
National Central Bank Farm
Jay W Irwin
Lancaster County Ag
Zane Wilson
Lancaster Farming
Brownstown
Vo-Tech
Jay W. Irwin
Donald Bheném
Garden Spot High School
New Holland
Local family’s famed sheep flock offers breeding insight
Special report highlights a well known local family and their detailed view on what it takes to be successful in sheep breeding amid national decline. Page 12 explores farmers adopting pick it yourself marketing to address labor and other problems.
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McSparran
Teeta i
Dress Revue names five regional representatives in Southeast
In the Southeast Region 4-H Dress Revue at the Farm and Home Center Eph rata a 17 year old Deborah Myers was chosen among five to represent the region in the state competition. Other winners were Cindy Jo Chrisman Mary Herrich Linda Rohrbach and Debra Shermeyer. Seventy one senior contestants from 12 counties took part with runners up listed by county.
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Farm and Home Center
Ephrata
Deborah Myers
Carroll Myers
Circle Drive
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Doris Thomas
Lancaster County Extension Home
Miss High
Harvey High
Main St
Conestoga Valley High School
Sally Garber
Kathy Hastings
Sue Thomas
Debbie Johnson
Lancaster
Popular Foods
Lisa K. Johnson
Millersville
Adam Mays
Debbie Patschorsk
Lititz
Judy Risser
Gregory Schell
Handyman
Barbara Myer
New Zealand
Clifford Joha Loewen
Sherri Kurtz
Beth Good
Breads
Beverly Garber
Mount Joy
Barb Huber
Margie Bachman
Lehigh County
Karen Fabian
Northampton County
Christine Fischer
York County
Sue Funk
Lebanon County
Julie Hartranft
Karen Lafferty
Chester County
Kathy Yasenchak
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