Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 16, 1963, Image 12

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    Livestock Ring
Operated By
Cloisters FFA
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The Cloistei FFA livestock
chain opeiates m the following
manner Thiee legistered gilts
will be given to a like number
of FFA membeis In older to
lecene the gilts the applicant
must state his leason foi want
ing the pig, along with a list
ot appioiod piactues loi lais
ing the gilt
Thisioai ‘he chaptei bought
a legisteiod Holstein tall to
add to the chain which now
niunbeis two Clitioid Bollin
sei leceived the legisteied calf
which tlie chaptei put chased
The othet calt will conic liom a
heitei owned be Rov Kline who
leceued the oul\ chain ca'c
last veai
Funds toi the pm chased cn'f
came tioni cat tons PFA spon
soied ac Unties one of which
is the seed sale cinientH in
piogiess
The ohiectne of ‘he livestock
chain is to give animals to
those bovs that ate- inteiested
in a farming pioject m older
that they may get started in an
agiieultuie piogiam The boys
will i etui n a calt ot gilt to the
chaptei to be gnpn to another
hoi
Grassland FFA
Elects Officers
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Lain Weaver, bon of Mr.
and Mis Lestei M Weaver,
New Holland Rl, vas leelected
piesident ot the Grassland
Chaptei ot Future Farmers of
America at a lecent meeting of
the club
Hairy, a 13th grade Voca
tional Agruultme student, re
cently received his Keystone
Farmer Degiee and placed
third in the FFA State Tractor
Dm mg Contest at Harrisburg
Other officers include Kenne
th Martin Denvei 81, vice
pi esident, Clyde Wissler, New
Holland Rl, secretary, Carl
Gehman, Mohnton R 2, treasur
er, Warren Good, Denver Rl,
Sentinel, Leon Wearer, New
Holland Rl, Reporter, Wilmer
Martin, New Holland Rl, chap
lain, and William Fisher, East
Earl Rl, Parliamentarian.
Assistant officers elected in
clude Richard Martin, -vice
president, William Weaver, se
cietaiy, Glenn Weber, trpa
surei Ronald Shiom, sentinel,
Don Zimmerman, reporter, and
Fied Nolt, Chaplain
More than 100 members at
tended an lee Skating Party
hold on the faun ot Clyde
Wisslei, New Holland Rl on
Fndav night The event was
sponsored by the Grassland
FFA Chapter and the Garden
Spot FHA Chaptei of the Gar
den Spot High School, New
Holland Included with the
skating was a hot dog roast
and the toasting of mai sh
ined ow s
The Giassland FFA out
played the Cloister FFA of
Ephrata h> a scoie of 42 to 25
on the winners court This
same was a warmup for the
County FFA Basketball Tour
nament which will open in
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