Pella student farms feeder pigs as FFA project
Mike Van Wyk 17, a Pella Community High School student, raises Yorkshire Chester White crossbreds for an FFA project while balancing football basketball baseball and school. He farrows 12 sows, with all nursing out in the field, and plans college study in agriculture before deciding if pork production could become a career.
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Mike van Wyk
van Wyk
Pella Community High School
FFA
Mike
Ross van Wyk
Pella
Jerry Krug
Pella girls win 4 H awards at Bloomfield event
On October 15 1977 Bloomfield hosted the 4 H Educational Demonstration Day sponsored by KBIZ KTVO. Lisa De Cook 11 and Sarah Fischer 12 earned Merit Awards with Lisa receiving a 4 H trophy for her Pillow-Talk demonstration and Sarah for Filler Up a wood filler presentation.
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Bloomfield
Kbiz-Ktvo
Lisa de Cook
Mark de Cook
Sarah Fischer
Leo Fischer
Sarah
M and M Peppy Pals H Club October Meeting
Cheryl De Cook hosted the M and M Peppy Pals H Club October session at her home. Ten members two leaders and one visitor attended. Lisa De Cook plans a Bloomfield 4-H fair presentation on Pillow The 4-H banquet is set for November 5 at 6 30 p.m. at Vennard College. Officers were elected and a bake sale was discussed. Meeting closed with the 4-H flag pledge. Mary De Vries, Reporter.
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M and M
Cheryl de Cook
Lisa de Cook
Bloomfield
Vennard College
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