6 —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 15, 1972
Other Foundation award winners at the Weaver, Paul Horning, Barry Wissler, Jay
Annual Parents and Sons night of the Kreider, Richard Groff and James_Felpel.
Cloister FFA were, (left to right) John
Cloister FFA Parent-Son Night
The Cloister FFA Chapter held
its Tenth Annual Parent and Son
Banquet at Ephrata High School
Greetings from the State
FFA were brought by Jay
Zimmerman, State Vice-
President of Region Two.
on Friday, April 7. Michael
Bollinger was toastmaster and
feature of the program was the
presentation of a number of
awards.
Foundation awards were
presented to Gerald Musser,
Agriculture Mechanics; Dale
Martin, Agri-business; Rick
Pfautz, Crop farming; Paul
Horning, Dairy farming; Russel
Kline, Livestock farming;
James Felpel, Ornamental
horticulture; Dan Horting,
Placement in Ag production;
Melvin Weiler, Poultry farming;
Michael Weaver, Natural
resource development; Jay
Kreider, Soil & Water
Prune Roses
When new shoots appear on
roses, it is time to prune them,
remind Extension ornamental
horticulturists at Pennsylvania
State University. Remove old
wood and dead wood to keep the
plant young and vigorous. Do not
prune climbers and rambler
roses until after they have
bloomed or you will remove
flower buds.
Management; Barry Wissler,
Star Green Hand; John Weaver,
Chapter Star farmer.
There were thirteen Foundation awards Kline, Dale Martin, Melvin Weiler, Mike
presented at the Annual Parent & Son Bollinger, Daniel Horting, Gerald Musser
Banquet of the Cloister FFA chapter. and Rick Pfautz.
Winners included, (left to right) Russel
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Cloister FFA President Rick Pfautz was honored with a
Keystone Farmer degree at the Cloister chapter Annual
Banquet. FFA advisor Kenneth Hoover made the presen
tation
There was one Keystone
Farmer degree presented. It
went to chapter president Rick
Pfautz. The Keystone degree is
the highest award at the state
level and is awarded to no more
than two percent of the state FFA
members.
An honorary farmers degree
was presented to Richard Dean of
Ephrata for his assistance to the
chapter. The Outstanding Service
Award was given to Ray Buch of
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Recognized for receiving state
project book medals for their
enterprise books were Dale
Martin, Nelson Weaver, Marlin
Smoker, Richard Bollinger, Rick
Pfautz, Paul Horning, John
Weaver, Daniel Horting, and
Melvin Weiler.
Richard Warren of Lancaster
gave a slide presentation on the
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County.
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