1966 KEYSTONE DEGREE
CANDIDATES are left to
right: (top row) Leon Rutt,
Janies Huber, Kenneth Rohrer,
Daryl Bollinger, J. William
Kisser, Robert Weaver; (second
row) Amos R. Reilf, Richard
Thomas, Paul M. Brubaker,
Richard D. Bombcrger, Fred
1967 Farm Show Schedule
MONDAY MORNING, JANUARY 9
8 OO—Judging starts in all Departments, ex
cept where specified hours are indicated
8-00—Judging Southdowns—Small Arena.
8 00—Judging Ayi shires, including 4-H Club
Classes and Vocational Dairy Classes—
Large Arena
8 OO—Judging Guernseys, including 4-H Club
and Vocational Dairy Classes—Large
Arena.
B:oo—Judging Chester Whites—Small Arena.
9:oo—Judging Poland China—Small Arena.
9-00—Judging Belgians—Large Arena.
9:00 —Judging Shropshires—Small Arena
9:00 —Pennsylvania Christmas Tree Growers’
Association Meeting (9:00 to 4:00), Com
monwealth Boom, Penn-Harris Hotel.
9:oo—Vocational Demonstration Contest,
Room A- (Auditorium), Main Show Build-
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Kreider, Adam N. Zimmerman;
(third row) Robert E. Fisher,
Marvin L. Weaver, C. William
Frey, J. Edwin Rohrer, Melvin
Brandt, Kenneth L. Zimmer
man; (fourth row) Kenneth
Fellenbaum, Ronald Meek, Ron
ald Mull, Jacob L. Stoltzfus,
and Marlin Groff.
mg. Continuous to 5.00 p.m
9 30 —State Beekeepers’ Association Meeting
Room C, Main Show Building.
10 00—Society of Farm Women, Annual Con
vention, The Forum, Education Building
10 00—Pennsylvania Crop Reporters Open
House, Monday through Friday, 10:00 to
3 00, Agriculture Budding, Room G-19,
2301 North Cameron Street.
10 00—Judging Suffolk—Small Arena.
10 00—Judging Duroc—Small Arena.
11.00—Judging Hampshire—Small Arena.
12 30—Judging Berkshire—Small Arena.
I.oo—Judging Horses—Grade Division—Large
Arena.
Twenty-Three Lancaster County Future
Farmers Will Receive Keystone Awards
When the Keystone Farmer
Degrees are awarded on Janu
ary 11, at Harrisburg, there
will be twenty-three Lancas
ter County Future Farmers of
MONDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 9
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America among the 207 Penn
sylvania farm boys receiving
the high honor
The “Keystone Farmer” title
is the highest FFA degree that
can be awarded at the state
level Undei FFA rules, not
more than two percent of the
state’s membership can re
ceive the honor
Headed by Lancaster Coun
ty’s Glenn S Weber of Mohn
ton R 2, state FFA president,
the Keystone Degrees will be
conferred in the Forum of the
Education Building during the
mid-winter FFA state conven
tion
Following is a short report
on each of the twenty-three
outstanding Lancaster County
Keystone winners.
Bob. a senior at Lampeter-
Strasburg High School, has
served as president of both his
Lancaster Farming. Saturday, January 7, 1967
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local FFA chapter and the
county chapter. He earned the
highest award available at the
county level when he was nam
ed 1966 County Star Farmer.
He was also named Farmer of
his Garden Spot Chapter in
1966
The seventeen-year-old son of
Mr. and Mrs Ivan H. Weaver
of Strasburg HI, Bob’s present
farming projects include four
Holstein dairy animals, three
acres of corn, sixteen fattening
swine, and an acre and a half
of tobacco
Following graduation, he
plans to work for another farm
er, but with the aim of working
toward having a dairy farm of
his own later.
MARLIN GROFF
The son of Mr. and Mrs.
Earl L Groff of 1135 Beaver
Valley Pike, Lancaster, Marlin
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