—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 10, 1976 66 Lehigh 4-H’ers rack up awards READING - Lehigh Valley 4-H members took 31 beef and sheep competition prizes at the Reading Fair recently. Sarah Fretz took top honors with 17 out of the 31. In the beef events, Miss Fretz’s entries took third in heavy medium weight and second in intermediate showmanship. In sheep judging, her entries won first and fourth in aged Hampshire lamb; first in yearling lamb; first, third, and fourth in ewe lambs and pair of lambs; first and second in Hamp shire market lamb; fifth in intermediate sheep showmanship; and reserve champion in sheep blocking. Entries by Melissa Fretz, Zionsville Rl, won second place in heavy-medium beef competition; first in junior beef showmanship; third in Hampshire market lamb; and second in intermediate sheep showmanship. Other beef judging win ners were entries by Carol Krause of Slatington Rl, who took first in heavy-heavy steer and Grand Champion of show. Her sister, Diane Krause, took second in heavy-heavy steer and first in intermediate showmanship. Grant Grim of Breimgsville Rl, took third in heavy-heavy weight, first in medium heavyweight, reserve and grand champion, and second in senior showmanship. Entries by Ralph Danner of East Texas took fifth in light-medium and third in junior showmanship for beef. In sheep judging, Joshua Grim’s entries placed first in Dorset market lamb and fifth in juior showmanship. The following Lehigh Co. 4- H members attended Penn sylvania 4-H Leadership Congress, June 21-24 on the ELMER M. SHREINER GOOD’S AUTHORIZED DEALER ■ MOPRO LIQUID SUPPLEMENT DAIRY COWS A. RAISING CALVES i| pennficld feeds NOW HANDLING PENNFIELD FEEDS MOPRO LIQUID PROTEIN AND A COM PLETE LINE OF ANIMAL HEALTH PRODUCTS AND SUPPLIES Penn State University main campus. Delegates were: 4-H Club Congress Carol Krause, Slatington Rl, Cheryl Sulzer, Schnecksville Rl, Susan Young, Schnecksville Rl, Marsha Lalo, Schnecksville Rl, Nicholas Cihylik, Jr., Treichlers. Street Campus Nina Handwerk, Kempton Rl. Leadership School Timothy Geiger and Timothy Grim, Schnecksville Rl. Campus Counselor Michael Makosky, Allentown Rl, for training at Camp Kanesatake, Spruce Creek, Pa. READ LANCASTER FARMING FOR FULL MARKET REPORTS T/A FEED MILL RD2, NEW PROVIDENCE, PA Bitler wins DeKalb award ELVERSON - The awards assembly for Twin Valley High Seniors was held last month. During the assembly the 1976 DeKalb Agricultural Award was given to Harvey Bitler. This award is presented to the senior vocational agriculture student who has demon strated the most outstanding development in the areas of citizenship, leadership, and occupational experience program. During his first year in Vo- Ag he participated in the Berks County land judging contest, Berks County public speaking contest and placed second in the County Greenhand quiz contest. In 10th grade Harvey was accepted for Vo-Tech. As a junior he again participated in the county public speaking contest and received the Chapter degree, and was elected viflp-president of SWINE / "20 YEARS OF OUTSTANDING SERVICE” CALL TODAY 786-2500 SERVICE “OUR GREATEST ASSET" BEEF VICA at Vo-Tech where he participated on the parliamentary procedure' team for three years. As a Senior he was awarded the Keystone Farmer Degree, earned first place in the county speaking contest participated in small engines contest and entered his project book in the County and State Contests and received Ist in County and Gold in State. He has received the County Production Credit Award for his project book. WE HAVE RECEIVED SEVERAL TRUCK LOADS OF MILKEEPER MILK TANKS. WE ARE PASSING THE TERRIFIC SAVINGS ON TO YOU AS A MILK PRODUCER. BEFORE YOU BUY A MILK TANK CHECK I THE PRICES ON THESE TANKS. We install used bulk tanks also by our experienced personnel Guaranteed service all makes of milk tanks. No mileage charge for service work. 1 - USED 500 GAL MILKEEPER LIKE NEW AT A VERY LOW PRICE. SALES-INSTALLATION—SERVICE SHENK’S FARM SERVICE Lititz, PA 17543 Phone 717-f 25-1151 Answering Service 717-733-1224 After 5 P.M. Call Titus Burkholder 717-859-1620 501 E. Woods Drive Projects are an important consideration in selection the winner of this award and the recipient has had several successful ones. In ninth grade he had field corn, oats, hay, steers and veal calves. In eleventh and twelfth grade Harvey had field com, sweet com and tomatoes. He plans to continue farming in the future ex panding his operations to include swine breeding and fattening, and expanding his acreage of crops. As DeKalb Award winner, Harvey’s 500 GAL & 600 GAL AVAILABLE. Harvey Bltler name will be engraved on a special plaque in the vocational agriculture classroom along with those of past DeKalb winners. $$ SAVE $$ 4 24-Hour Service Offered
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