Ten Students Win Farm And Home Scholarships
Farm and Home Foundation scholarships of 400 dollars went to Lancaster County seniors planning agriculture or home economics study. Recipients include Jerry Diller, Kathleen Frey, Julie Hartranft, Nancy Henkel, Wayne Kreider, Cynthia Lewis and others, with choices of Penn State Messiah College Mansfield Penn dental? Page 30 continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm and Home Foundation
Donalee Meloy
Julie Hartrandft
Nancy Henkel
Roxanne Stein
Wayne Kreider
Robert Weaver, Jr
Jerry Diller
Cynthia Lewis
Karen Overly
Kathleen Frey
Lancaster County
Elmer L. Esbenshade
Jerry L. Diller
Carl M. Diller
S. View
Farm Tax Change Urges Yes Vote Amid Tax Reassessment Worries
Amos Funk, Lan caster Chamber agriculture chair and farmer, urged a yes vote at a news conference. He warned farmland reassessment could force farmers to sell. The event discussed Pennsylvania constitutional amendments on taxing farmland as voters prepare for upcoming meetings and events across the region.
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Lan Ycaster
Amos Funk
Lancaster Chamber of Commerce
Funk
Pennsylvania
Inc. opposition to ballot change prompts May 15 primary vote
Funk leads opposition to the proposed amendment on the primary ballot set for Tuesday May 15 as supporters and critics clash over the change.
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Funk
Risser Tops National Soil Judging Contest
Jeff Risser a Penn State student won top individual honors in the thirteenth National Collegiate Soil Judging Contest at the University of Maryland. Penn State placed second as a team behind Texas Tech with teammates Rich Straub Glenn Herrold and Kim Sheffer.
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Jeff Risser
Penn State
University of Maryland
Risser
Rich Straub
Philadelphia
Glenn Herrold
Julian
Kim Sheffer
Dover
Texas Tech
County Dominates PSU Dairy Judging Contest
Lancaster County 4-H and FFA teams swept top places at the Invitational Dairy Cattle Judging Contest held at Pennsylvania State University last Saturday. The 4-H winning team from Lancaster County was coached by N. Alan Bair and included Richard Hess, Richard Mellinger, Linda Kauffman, with Hess earning high individual honors across Ayrshire Brown Swiss Holstein and Jersey breeds. The first place FFA team came from Solanco Area High School, coached by Stephen M. Leiser, featuring David Bitler Thomas Galbreath and Wayne Kreider, with Fred Lefever as alternate high FFA individual.
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Lancaster County
Penn State
Donna Akers
FFA
Pennsylvania State University
N. Alan Bair
Richard Hess
Strasburg
Richard Mellinger
Albert Mellinger
Linda Kauffman
Robert Kauffman
Elizabethtown
Larry Aaron
William Aaron
Quarryville
Hess
Solanco Area High School
Stephen M. Leiser
Solanco Wong
David Bitler
Ralph Bitler
Peach Bottom
Thomas Galbreath
Peach Bottom Area
Wayne Kreider
Ellis Kreider
Fred Lefever
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Jane McSparran
Betty Jo Bitler
Rick Hess
Darryn Bollinger
Fulton Grange
Oaklyn
Ephrata
Young Farmers Monthly
Vo Ag Department
Ephrata High School
Veterinary Nutrition Forum
Holiday Inn
Stephen Horton
Masonic Homes
Harrisonburg
Staunton
Southeastern Pennsylvania
Tractor Pull Association
Rough and Tumble Museum
Kinzer
Kunzler & Co
Jeffrey Risser
PSU
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