FFA to Honor
I Continued From fiftl) A™y
,_ . . .' 4 Burtner received his
Ne«l Burtner has taught Bachelor's degree from
agriculture at the Owen J. Pe nn State in 1943 and
* or P 1 ® received his master’s from
past 27 years. Before that the same institution in 1950.
time he taught in Butler Burtner has been awarded
County and also served in the the honorary Keystone
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Fanner degree and Is a
member of the Alpha Tri
Alpha agricultural frater
nity.
During his years at
teaching, Burtner has
coached many award win
ning judging teams including
the state winning dairy
judging team in 1972.
His students have been
active in helping the com
munity by building nature
trails recently and have also
shown ability in their project
work and record books.
The award is based on a
score card of achievements
which includes the teacher’s
service, the number of
award winning FFA
members under their
leadership and the awards
won by the chapter that they
advised.
It is the highest honor
bestowed upon non members
of the FFA.
Youth In Competition
Several area youths will
also be attending the
National FFA Convention
which will be held from Oct.
15-18th. Some of these young
people will be receiving
distinguished awards while
others will be competing
against state judging teams
in numerous contests.
Those participating in the
judging competitions will
include: John D. Swart
zentruber, Owen J. Roberts
High School - Ag Mechanics;
David Shantz, Brandywine
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Heights; Jeff Miller, Kutz
town; Herman Manbeck;
Conrad Weiser - State Dairy
Judging team with Donald
Reinert, Kutztown as coach.
Jay Bomgardner, An
neviUe-Cleona - Livestock;
Steve Donough, Manheim -
livestock with Glenn
Spangler, Manheim as
coach.
Meats judging team -
Randall Klahold, Eastern
York; Wayne Bankert, Red
Lion and Marlin Dietrick,
Kutztown with John Myers
as coach.
Milk and dairy foods -
Curtis Martin, Ephrata and
Jay Oberholtzer, Ephrata.
Poultry team - Craig
Harnish and Arthur Rice
both of Penn Manor.
Livestock showmanship •
Gary Long and Carl Gerlack
both of Penn Manor with Gus
Birchler of Penn Manor as
coach.
Several of the young
people throughout the
southeastern portion of the
state will be receiving
distinguished degrees and
awards.
Lynn Groff, 19, 211 South
State Street; Ephrata and
member of the Garden Spot
Chapter of FFA will be
receiving the North Altantic
Region Agricultural
Processing Award.
The award is given ac
cording to achievements that
the youth has shown in the
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Receiving Awards
931 Loader
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Oct. 12,1974
Lynn Groff, who was a member of the Garden Spot
FFA Chapter, will be receiving an agricultural
processing award at the National FFA Convention in
Kansas City next week. Lynn resides in Ephrata and is
employed by Victor F. Weaver's in New Holland.
processing of agricultural
products as a career.
Members must have and
show technical ability not
only in working with the
product but by also ex
plaining its purpose.
Groff began working at
Weaver’s Poultry Company
in his senior year and has
shown abilities as a group
leader. He is presently
working with the quality
control program for the
company.
While in school, Lynn, was
a vice-president of the FFA
chapter along with being
secretary and participating
on the dairy foods, livestock
and parliamentary
procedure teams.
Those receiving the
American Farmer Degrees
for outstanding FFA work
will include; Joseph Lefever,
Manheim; Jay Zimmerman,
Denver and Dale Nolt,
Manheim.
Jacob Musser,
QuarryviUe, will be awarded
the Star Agribusiness award
for the North Atlantic Region
during a special session of
the convention on Thursday
evening, October 17th,
John Roland Moyer,
Newmanstown, will also be
in line for his Regional Star
Farmer Award for out
standing work in the
agricultural production
area.
Jeff Martin Will Sing
Jeff Martin, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Martin, RDI,
New Holland, will be par
ticipating in the National
FFA Chorus during the
convention. Jeff is one of the
two delegates chosen to
participate from Penn
sylvania.
Chapters Receive Awards
A gold emblem for out
standing FFA programs will
be presented to the Ephrata
(Cloister) Chapter during
the Convention activities.
The award represents
outstanding work in FFA
activities throughout the
year relating to vocational
agriculture and Future
Farmer programs.
Also receiving the gold
emblem will be the Northern
Lebanon Chapter in
Fredericksburg.
Silver emblems will go to
the Grassland chapter at
Garden Spot of New Holland
and the Manheim Chapter of
the Manheim Central
Schools.
Twin Valley School in
Berks County will be
receiving the bronze em
blems to recognize their
chapter’s work.
Northern Lebanon High
School will also be receiving
gold emblem for outstanding
achievement in the National
Safety Award program
sponsored jointly by the
Farm and Industrial
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