Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 15, 1968, Image 19

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    Four Receive
Ag Awards
At Solanco
Four Solanco High School sen
iors were recipients of Agricul
tural awards at a recent annual
Senior Breakfast. Mr. Ralph
Layman made the following
awards: DeKalb Award to Don
ald Young, son of >Mr. and Mrs.
Earl Young, Peach Bottom R 2;
American Agriculturist Award
to Lee Kinsey, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Kinsey, Quarryville
R 3; and the Chapter Star Farm
er to John 'McSparran, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Robert McSparran
of Peach Bottom Rl,
Don Young, an excellent FFA
member, is a hard worker in
FFA activities and a strong sup
porter of FFA contests at Penn
State. Although working at this
time at Grumelli’s Farm Service
Center, Don has had a corn and
steer program throughout his
years in Vo-Ag. He, at present,
holds the Red Rose Degree in
the county, and has been a del
egate for the past two years. He
has applied to take the short
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Lee Kinsey, another Red Rose
Degree holder, has had a pro
gram of crops, steer and dairy
up until this year when he had
the opportunity to gain experi
ence working at Cope and Wea
ver’s, another Farm Power and
Machinery dealer in the area.
Lee too, has»shown to be a lead
er while holding the Reporter's
office in the Chapter.
John McSparran, a delegate
this year to the County FFA
Chapter and holder of the Red
Rose Degree is another crop and
dairy farmer. He has had the
largest and most varied of all
the boys in any crop program in
the chapter. He has been a lead
er and organizer during the past
two years with the FFA, tak
ing charge of 2 annual FFA
sponsored dances and helping
strongly in organizing the Par
ent Son Banquet.
Another award presented at
the Senior Breakfast was the
Farm Women Society #2O
Award. This award is given an
nually to the senior boy in Ag
riculture for outstanding leader
ship and scholarship. This year
Mrs. Wm. Herr, a member of
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the group, presented the award
to Aldus Martin, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Martin of Drumore.
A 1 has done a great deal in ad
vancing the Solanco Chapter
FFA with his being Its Vice-
President this past year. A
dairyman, with crops and swine
besides, he has proven to be one
of our future farmers in that he
plans to stay on the farm after
graduation.
Two other awards to seniors,
presented earlier at the Parent
and Son Banquet in early March,
were the Henry A. Wenger
Award and the Banker’s Award.
The Henry A. Wenger Award is
presented annually by Mr. Hen
ry A. Wenger to the boy who
has advanced on his own merit
based on the opportunities he
has had. This year, Ray Peters,
son of Mr. and Mis. Aldus Pe
ters, Quarryville R 3, received
the loving cup. Ray has been a
steer and corn boy since 9th
grade and this year has been
able to become a parts man with
the Wenger Implement Co. Ray
with limited opportunities- at
home, has carried his program
well and has participated in
FFA activities and committee
work.
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Spring^ 6 ’ Lan
Sincerely
James
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 15,1968
The other award, by no means
the least, the Bankers Award,
was presented by Mr. Stanley
rii.There are some very im-
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been the President of the Solan- negotiable securities need Safe
co Chapter FFA this year, was keeping. Property records, such
toastmaster at the Parent and as deeds, mortgages, loans, and
Son Banquet and is a Dairy, service records will also be saf
steer and crop farmer. He re- er in such a place. Safely file
ceived the Keystone degree in insurance policies, birth and
January and plans to attend the marriage certificates, and auto-
Delaware Valley College of Ag- mobile titles. It’s also a good
riculture in the fall, majoring in idea to include a signed copy of
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