TRY A CLASSIFIED AD PHONE 626-2191 or 394-3047 NITER'S METERED CAS SERVICE, INC. PjljW, PIG BROODERS CHICK BROODERS GAS SPACE HEATERS & FURNACES CHECK OUR PRICE ON AUTOMATIC BULK DELIVERY OF LP. GAS P.O. BOX 71 MANHEIM, PA. 17545 Telephone (717) 665-3588 NATIONAL FFA WEEK FEB. FEB. Planning ahead is part of being a member. They are already preparing for their Future Career in Agriculture They enroll in a vocational Agriculture Educational program As a group the FFA knows the value of planning ahead for a better community and a better America The Following Agri-Businesses Proudly Salute Our Area Chapters Products For Farm & Home SPERRY NEW HOLLAND TER^ H JLJ; S|LO New Holland, Pa. OvA, IlMvs. Terre Hill, Pa Farm Machinery Tri-Rib Concrete Stove Silos CHEM GRO FERTILIZER GO. INC. East Petersburg, Pa. Complete Fertilizers JOHN W. ESHELMAN &SONS Red Rose Animal Feeds 17 THRU 24, 1973 AGWAY Lancaster Co. Pa Lancaster, Pa The theme for 1973 National PFA Week is ‘‘FFA Unites Youth With Opportunities.” The dates are February 17-24, 1973. Discovery—that’s what it’s all about—young men and women seeking insights into their future in agriculture, looking down the road today for a glance at tomorrow. The key to success in their search is a sound vocational education program. When combined with an active FFA chapter in which members learn by doing, the program unites youth with career opportunities in agriculture. The vocational agriculture— FFA program of career education strives to match the individual’s skills and potentials F.FA J. WILLIS CARMAN & SONS Willis Garman, Jr. Epbrata, Pa. Milk Haulers - 1973 National FFA Week PENN DAIRIES INC. Processors of Dairy Foods AGRMNC. RD2 Ephrata, Pa. Designers and Builders of Farm Systems with likely opportunities which the student may find interesting and relevant. The expansion of career op portunities in the American agri complex means expanded op portunities for FFA members. FFA provides its members an opportunity to develop their personal and career potentials, such as assuming responsibility, taking the lead, speaking out for what they believe, working with others and making decisions. FFA Week is traditionally celebrated beginning the Saturday before George Washington’s Birthday (February 22) and ending the following Saturday. George Washington made significant contributions to American Lancaster, Pa Lancaster Farming. Saturday. February 17.1973 agriculture in addition to his military and patriotic con tributions. The FFA recognizes him in .their ceremonies and especially during FFA WEEK. FFA Motto Learning To Do; Doing To Learn Earning To Live; Living To Serve The FFA is a national organization of 432,000 students studying vocational agriculture in 8,000 public schools. It is an educational, non-profit, non political organization of, by and for these students. The foun dation upon which it is built in cludes leadership, character development, sportsmanship, cooperation, community service, thrift, scholarship, improved agriculture, organized recreation, citizenship and patriotism The strength of the organization lies in the local FFA chapters There, student officers and members are developing into agricultural leaders of tomorrow under the guidance of their chapter advisor, the teacher of vocational agriculture. PVFFA Ecology Aiding The Pequea Valley Wildlife Conservation Club with the cooperation of the Pequa Valley FFA Chapter has undertaken a project to preserve and protect various species of our wildlife. Currently Wood-Duck nest and Squirrel den boxes are being built to be placed in ponds and woods to offer shelter and nesting protection for these game animals and towl. Working closely with Ted Fox, District Game Warden, the club hopes to promote preservation of all wildlife Plans for later activities include stocking fishing streams and clearing wooded areas and making brushpiles The club currently has 19 members and in its initial year of existence has taken a few steps forward in the area of wildlife preservation Club president is Carl Caskey and the advisor is Gerald Phillips THE NEW SLANZI DIESEL ENGINE 2 cylinder, 15 HP. to 20 HP. Now in Stock - Lister and Bamford Diesels. - Alternator and Generator Sales & Service Ask for estimates on Diesel and Refrigeration set-ups. SMUCKER’S ENGINE SHOP R.D. 1, Gordonville, Pa. on Peters Rd., 3 mi. South of New Holland Call Horning’s Warehouse 717-354-7792 If no answer call 354-8151 or 354-8208. Also refrigeration by Titus H. Horning, 354-5768. 33
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