Musselman Building Dedicated at Penn State Fruit Lab
Officials and more than 500 people attended the September 15 ceremony dedicating the Musselman Building for Research and Education at the Biglerville Fruit Research Laboratory. The $900,000 project was funded by a $350,000 Musselman Foundation grant, a $377,237 state appropriation, and a $68,510 federal grant, with Penn State showcasing public private and industrial support for fruit research. Dr. R E Larson praised the collaboration, and Dr W I Thomas led the program with remarks from Dr Fred H Lewis and Earl W Strite.
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Musselman Foundation funds new fruit research facility
Mr Strite thanked the Musselman Foundation and partners for supporting a new fruit research building. Charles Blum presented a symbolic key, accepted by Dean Larson for the University. Hauser and Hauser unveiled plaques naming the Musselman Building for Agricultural Research and Education. Clara Barton is noted as founder of the American Red Cross and “Angel of the Battlefield.”
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