Youth attend
grange camp
Harrisburg More than
100 young people attended
the annual youth camp of the
Pennsylvania State Grange
July 11, 12 and 13 at Camp
Kanesatake near Spruce
Creek, Huntingdon County.
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Knowles, Wis., the National
Grange princess, was a
guest.
Douglas Bonsall, of
Millerstown Rl, chairman of
the State Grange youth
committee, said the
program featured
educational and entertaining
workshops for the campers.
Climax of the three-day
event was the selection of a
State Grange prince and
princess to succeed George
Rodgers, of Slippery Rock
Rl, and Jane Hilt, of Kutz
town R 3. The new 1975-76
prince and princess will be
crowned at ceremonies
Saturday evening, July 12.
The annual junior camp
will be held July 13-19 at
Camp Kanesatake with
approximately, 225 campers
and staff members at
tending, The program will
include state talent com
petition and the selection of a
new junior Grange prince
and princess, according to
Mrs. Alan Merkel, Kutztown
R 3, chairman of the State
Grange’s junior committee.
The reigning junior prince
and princess are Fred
Raney, of Enon Valley Rl,
and Karen Sattazahn,
Womelsdorf Rl, who have
served for the 1974-75 year.
Displays stress
proper soil testing
Harris Laboratories has
announced the availability of
two exciting new mer
chandising aids that stress
the importance of proper soil
testing. Both carry the
theme SOIL TEST RIGHT
NOW.
These displays are
available to firms who
already have - or wish to
establish and promote - a
good testing program. The
first aids are colorful 22’ x
17” posters being offered
free to anyone requesting
them.
The second aid is a free
standing 6’ display which
serves as a complete “soil
testing center” for modern
Lancaster Farming. Saturday. July 12.1975
growers. Supplies and in
formation are conveniently
located on the display,
allowing growers to easily
obtain all the materials they
need for sampling their
farms.
Included with each display
are a full supply of: sample
collection bags, information
sheets personalized with the
firm’s name and address,
instructions on how to take a
soil sample and fill out the
information sheet, plus
brochures explaining Harris’
unique Triple Option Soil
Analysis Program. Reports
include alternative fertilizer
recommendations for up to
three options - allowing
growers to soil test right
now, yet select the most
favorable cropping plan
later. The three option
reporting gives a valuable
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“Accurate soil testing i;
the best way to apply th 3
right fertilizer,” explained
Bob Harris. “But people tend
to put it off or do a half
serious job about it. TV
theme SOIL TEST HIGH'
NOW hopefully remind,
people to get involved in soil
testing immediately and tc
do the job correctly with a
reputable laboratory.”
“Over 75 percent of all sol
samples are collected bj
growers, so we design the
special stand-alone display
to give firms an easy to use
complete, coordinate),
center for supplying soi.
testing information to thei(
customers,” continued
Harris. “The posters are
designed for the firm that
offers a more complete soil
sampling program.”
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obtain more information or
order the posters and display
by calling Bob Harris at 800-
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