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Golden Guernsey
4-H Qub
Lancaster County Golden
Guernsey 4rH Club met on
June 18, at the home of
Arthur Breneman. The
meeting was postponed a
week from the usual second
Tuesday-of each month
because of iterference with
' member’s commencement
exercises.
The program began with a
fitting and showing
demonstration given by a
former dub member, Peter
Witmer. During the meeting
Fontana 4-H
Demonstrations were
given at the second meeting
of the Fontana 4-H Club. It
was held at the Fontana
Community Building. Hie
.meeting was held last
Thursday.
Six members attended
with Mrs. Linda Eckenrode
and Mrs. Marylon Balmer.
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that followed members were
reminded that the annual 4-H
Round-up will be held July
23rd.
Two members were
elected to represent the club
as our Junior and Senior
contestants in the yearly 4-H
Queen contest. They were
Mary Ellen Hitler and Jane
McSparran respectively.
The next meeting will be
held-on July 9 at 7:30 pjn.
Diane Crider
Club Newsreporter
Brenda Burkholder,
president, conducted the
meeting. The nut meeting /■
will be June 20 in the Fon
tana Community Building at
7:39. Demonstrations were
given by Barb Herr and
Karen Armagost.
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The weekly meeting was
called to order by President
Crystal Gable, tinder > old
business names were taken
of those willing to help at the,
4-H Fair.
Under new business, a new
leader and a new member
were welcomed into the dub.
A demonstration'was given
by Susie Thomas on the
proper way of hemming
. knits. Upon adjournment the
girls worked on their
projects.
• The Silver Spurs 4-H dub
held its annual grooming and
showmanship contest on
June 18th at Glides Trailer
Shop.
Carol Henkle served, as
judge for both the Junior and
Senior divisions. The first
four pladngs will participate
in this county contest, to be
held July 20th at the Lan
caster Riding dub.
Results of the show are as
follows:
Junior Division: Ist - Sue
Baker; 2nd- Vicki Bare; 3rd
- Amy Katz; 4th - Sherri
Myers; sth - Beth Robbins;
6th - Robert Keeney.
Bev Burkholder
News Reporter
ON DISPLAY AT
Palmyra
Lois Miller
News Reporter
Grooming, Showing
Contest Held
Penn Manor 4-H Club
Penn Manor Community 4-
H Club met at the home of
Stacy and Kim Carl; Her
shey Mill Road. •
Karen Grieder led the
business meeting. The group
dedded to sell Potato Chips
as their fund raising project.
The chips will be ready for
pick-up at Jay Stauffer’s or
Carl Thomas’s home July 12
and 13.
The dub was encouraged
to attend county demon
stration day Tuesday, July
2nd at 1:00 p.m. at the Farm
and Home Center. For
transportation contact one of
the dub advisors.
Members were reminded
to bring to the next meeting a
Senior Division: Ist -
Cherri Gochnauer; 2nd -
Margaret Keeney; 3rd' -
Randy Click;, 4th - Lori May;
sth - Ratti Mauman; 6th -
Donna Bohrer.
Growing
Degree
Days
A report from Penn State
of weekly crop and weather
round-up* with a report on
weather conditions for the
week endings June 10.
In Lancaster, the average
temperture for the week was
71 degrees, 1 degree less
than normal. Growing
degree days for crops that
start at 40 degrees totaled
1753, 133. more than the
average.
For crops starting at 90
degrees, degree days totaled
958 wbich is 109 more than
the average. -
Rainfall for the week was
I. inches. - Rainfall
measured from April 1, was
11. inches 1.22 indies more
than the normal average.
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Lancaster Farming. Saturda
photograph of themselves
for the scrapbook.
Guy Eshdman was in
charge of the games. The
Busy Bakers
4-H
Thirteen members at
tended the Busy Bakers
Cooking Club June 25,1974 at
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church,
Mt. Joy, Pa.
Following a short business
meeting the Busy Bakers
learned to makepudding and
to bake brownies. They also
made an orange sherbet
punch.
The next meeting is July 2,
1974 at 11:00 a.m. •
Joan Garber
News Reporter
June 29.1974-19
noct meeting will begin with
a softball game at 7:00, July
30th, at the home of Carl
Thomas.
Club
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