IS-Lancaster Farming, Saturday. June 19. 1976 will be showing their west of Lake Crystal 0n I ‘ ... products and equipment and highway 60 and cover, Nostalgia Is at the FtoifafcW Sera** Editor’s Note: The bicentennial agricultural tensive “living history” '"Promotions Manager Duane 19 wo^f°5 at i oll j * c °%‘: following is re-printed with event are in final stages of exposition, whereby visitors Leach. \ southwest of « permission from Ciba- planning that will lead to a will have the opportunity to Other nostalgia features Lake Cr ysb Geigy’s AGRI-NEWS wide variety of exhibitions, walk through neriods of will be an assemblage of armrest site is three miles Minn. 56055. n publication. More than one sporting event, en- agriculture’s past. vintage store fronts; at least million people are expected tertainment, equipment and Among points of interest 20 exhibits showing skills of CD IT 7*l 111 £ to attend Fannfest 76 ac- product displays and will be a recreated 1500 early American agricultural TSNtmOMtm ElvlflLw tivities to be held near Lake historical glimpses of Indian farming village craftsmen, such as 1C Crystal, Minn, from Sep- agricultural practices and complete with earthen wheelwrights and harness JUNE lb, 17, 18 and 19 tember 13 through 19.’ rural life. lodges. Several varieties of makers; and a special area ~ One of the many highlights com and squash common to devoted to threshing Sugar Sale for S Organizers of this of Fannfest will be an ex- that era will be grown on |he machine demonstrations. Canning Season j| village grounds. The main ag sports at- i I / I§ § I ■■■■■■ mmmm ■ Also, Future Farmer of traction is the 20th World GrannlatoH inn iKc - I/ V o* j iJI J JJ America members from Championship Tractor Pull . _ _ v V jjjGflfy every state will operate a with a purse of ~$40,000. ▼yll Q'l wl V V 1900 farm that include a Farmfest officials are S TEMPERATURE operator. Similarly for crop homestead, two barns, predicting that it will be the Brown Sugar 100 lbs. ® SENTINEL selection and growth studies additional outbuildings and largest pull ever conducted.-, SOI CA " \ Sierra Environmental the temperature set point appropriate machinery. The In addition, there will be ’/I Oil V iq-. j Products offers its Model can be set at 50 degrees FFAers will be dressed in the World Championship " - — J 3551, a combination frost Fahreuheit and in a similar tum-of-the-century clothing. Horse Pulling Contest with a Keystone Dutch Pretzels BlbS^xn alarm and degree day manner the number of hours Farmfest officials are $lO,OOO purse, the National ‘ counter. the outside temperature is enthusiastic about its Horse Plowing Contest, a Muenster Cheese - ' sl2*sih The Model 3551 can be used over the set point will be collection of antique, bicentennial invitational - ' a| “ in the winter and spring to computed on the Running working agricultural horseshoe pitching meet and Swiss Cheese 51.351 K warn of impending frosts, Time Meter. The meter is equipment. “It’s the largest other similar events. and in the summer and fall to resetable, has five digits and collection of its kind, and For entertainment in its , pirTCDCUCIM’C miIMTAIM CVDiiri" 1 total the number of hours the can .record up to 9,999.9 persons from all over the large outdoor amphitheatre, uHL. r tlCKontlln o rUUHInIN MKUP I crop is exposed to tem- hours., U.S. are bringing in this rare Leach says that several top ' Makes 6 gallon drink ! peratures above a selected The temperature range equipment, some of which is stars have been contacted, . set point. this instrument is 20 degrees one-of-a-kind. Many of the and an announcement about ■ £AQC - The Frost Alarm and the Fahrenheit to 110 degrees machines will be operating celebrities will be made in j £ a *l3 Degree Day settings are Fahrenheit. Other ranges 1 in fields right along with the the near future. I Limit One With Coupon adjustable over the full can be furnished. The in- modern equipment,” says Leach reports that bet- ■ . range of the instrument. If strument probe is supplied Farmfest Advertising and ween 700 and 800 exhibitors the frost set point is 35 with 50 feet of cable. Ad- 1 1 ' 1 111 ", NOTlCE—Specials at both stores degrees Fahrenheit, each ditional wire, up to onemile r CCDWIMP jur CADR/ICDC . time the temperature drops can be provided. Power yi_iv¥imj mil I ni\l¥lLl\o DCTCDCIICIM*C CTADF below 35 degrees requirements are 110 V AC, CHP VCADQ I fcl tlfontlm O OlUlft Fahrenheit, an alarm is or 12V DC. run IUO I LMIVO Christiana, PA funded snd 3 counter is .* amiubiaa I 1 mile East of Nickel Mines, comer of White Oak and I started and wiU continue to HAMBURG SAV NGS Old Dam Road. count until the temperature TRY A EIbIC? 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