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giving talks containing
statistics. “People may
forget statistics, but they
never forget good food”, she
declared.
Believing that a healthy
herd is necessary in main
taining high quality milk,
she took the 4-H veterinary
science program. This
enabled her to detect health
problems before professional
services were required.
Her leadership projects in
4-H have proven most
rewarding as she has wit
nessed younger members
achieve success.
In her 4-H work, Miss
Benner has concentrated on
programs that will enhance
her future career in nursing.
She is working toward this
goal at Messiah College,
Grantham, Pennsylvania.
She is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. D. Edwin
Benner, who operate a farm
in Adams County.
The dairy foods awards
programs were arranged by
the National 4-H Service
Committee.
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CATHY YANOS
Seventeen-year old Cathy
Yanos, who played a major
role in remodeling a run
down farm house into which
her family moved, has been
named one of six national
winners in the 4-H home
it program.
Residing near
Douglassville, die received
an $BOO scholarship from The
S&H Foundation, Inc.,
sponsor of the program.
The presentation was
made at the 54th National 4-
H Congress in Chicago, Nov.
30-Dec. 4. She and the other
five winners also received
expense-paid trips to
Congress. They were
selected by the Cooperative
Extension Service.
Miss Yanos, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Yanos,
is a freshman in nursing at
the Hospital of the
University of Pennsylvania.
The Berks County girl used
the expertise she had gained
in her 4-H home environment
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project when her family
moved to a different farm
that had a rundown farm
house on it.
“We had quite an un
dertaking ahead of us,” she
said. “The house on this
farm was badly in need of
repairs." The 4-H’er studied
room designs, color
schemes, kitchen plans and
books on how to and bow not
to do it youself. She planned
the remodeling of her own
bedroom, as well as other
rooms.
Miss Yanos put together a
demonstration, “Magic With
Shades,” which proved to be
extremely popular. It was
judged best in the state and
she gave it to Sodetj of
Farm Women groups and
women’s clubs. She also
presented it to the Berks
County Leaders Training
Session and the Penn
sylvania Farm Show, where
it was video-taped.
The demonstration in
cluded using old ice cream
containers, which were
covered with fabric. She
sold lampshades to friends
and teachers as a result of
her extensive work.
Miss Yanos, who is a 1975
Berks County Dairy Prin
cess, attended the 1975 4-H
Citizenship Short Coarse in
Washington, D.C.
Her other 4-H projects
have included citizenship,
clothing, leadership, beef,
health, food-nutrition and
child care.
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JEFFREY LITTLE
Jeffrey Little, soo of Mr.
and Mrs. Richard F. Little,
Rt 2, Danville, has been
named (me of six national
winners in the 4-H forestry
program.
The six received $BOO
scholarships from In
ternational Paper Company.
International Paper Com
pany also provided winners
with expense-paid trips to
the Congress.
Winning selections were
made by the Cooperative
Extension Service.
The high school senior
credits a former county
extension agent with
initiating him into the
pleasures of forestry five
years ago by teaching turn
bow to shear trees.
He now owns a nursery of
1,000 seedlings, mainly pine,
all of which he planted
himself. More recently, he
has been growing maple
seedlings and expects to
expand more into tins area.
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The Montour County
winner enjoys all forestry
related 4-H projects, par
ticularly geology, wildlife
and soil and water con
servation.
He has constructed five
trophy winning exhibits on
wildlife and conservation
subjects and supervised
window and booth exhibits
for several conservation
clubs. He also has been
active in a number of
community beautification
projects.
The nine-year 4-H’er has
utilized trees in a variety of
ways to improve his home
area and for wildlife habitat.
A high school senior. Little
was vice president of his
junior class, plays varsity
basketball and belongs to
Future Scientists of
America. He also is
president of his county’s 4-H
organization.
Little plans to pay for his
college education with bis
tree stands. He worked last
summer trimming Christ
mas trees and has continued
it as a weekend occupation.
His career choice is
wildlife photography and
illustrating.
NEVA SMITH
A young horsewoman, who
once averted a potentially
serious accident, has won an
$BOO scholarship for out
standing achievement in the
4-H bone program.
Neva K. Smith, 19,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Mark Smith, Rt. 2,
Bellefonte, one of six
national winners in the
program, received her
award at the National 4-H
Congress held in Chicago
Nov. 30-Dec. 4. Her
scholarship was presented
by Merck & Co., Inc.’s Top
Form Products Dept., which
also provided winners with
an expense-paid trip to the
Congress. Winning selec
tions were made by the
Cooperative Extension
Service.
When the young winner
joined the horse program 10
years ago, there was little to
indicate it would turn into
her most successful 4-H
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