udy Anderson J jConlmord fion Pjf» tl< irxpcrlrd ticßaUv r mark, .huh adds (hr initivr, more rxprrtrd alcmcnl, Now. instead of alnlng, I'm mlrrcslpd m HIGH PRESSURE WASHING OF POULTRY HOUSES AND VEAL PENS BARRY L. HERR 1 744 Pioneer Road Lancaster Pa Phone 717 464 7044 the best helper any farmer can get One of the friendly people at the Friendly First is Bob Badger President of the Friendly First Farm Loan Corporation. Bob’s a native of the area lives on State Street in Quarryville with his wife and two children talks farm lingo and understands the problems that beset today’s farmer. He’s a Vice President of our Installment Loan Department and is a long-time expert at solving money needs for farm maintenance . . new equipment and stock . .. plus all the other requirements that keep your farm a profitable operation. Funds are now available for any and all agricultural needs. If you need help, come in and talk things over with Bob tho best helper any farmer can get! Give him a call at GB7-8611. The Friendly First FARM LOAN CORPORATION THE BANK THAT ALWAYi STRASBURG EAST KING STREET WILLOW STREET 687-8611 LANCASTER 464-3421 397-4732 bring a vrt i aaautant wlm h 1 wouldn t hasp l>om if ithadn I l*cn far the project I m working r«n Jud> lxv»mr interested m working on the vetennars science project aftrr seeing £* * a subsidiary of HKje. First ( TldiomB, (ferwifc (yff Stn-oAlnmxj, HAD NO-SERUICE-CHARGE CHECKING ACCOUNTS another fir 1 In hrr < 1 ,h doing i! I thought t« mi srlf whs rot' and I tr.rd il -hr r» {dairies! At first hr found it almost UfO challenging and now hr j >st <an I get out of it It (win) -he remarked Imt that s thr vainr in formation that tvad hr-nr rm hiologv tiook in rlavi but I neser really InmH it until now Horse bow) 11 thr other 4 11 activity that hai rrali) in creased her desire to learn You should ire her index (lie," says her mother, she must have one this thick " (She makes a gesture with her hands showing the file to be two to three inches deep ) "In horse bowl you learn to think fast," explaias Judy "Some teams you compete against arc so quick that there arc times the whole r BUCK 284-4175 MEMBER FDlt< Judy's ribbons make colorful, attractive decorations in her home question isn’t even out before they know the answer " So far, Lancaster County doesn’t have intra-county competition. “We wanted to start up competition in the county, states Judy, “but, we haven’t been able to get that many people to go out for teams.” So far, the team that Judy has quizzed on was fifth at state competition one year, and seventh this year. Judy feels that this is an ac complishment considering that they were fifth the first year they tried it. Traveling to competition is another example of an added extra 4-H has given to Judy. “I made so many friends from 4-H,” she says. She has traveled quite a bit in her connections with the organization. For instance, she has been to 4-H State Days, leadership school, FARM or SNOW TIRES t ,^ s * LEOLA TIRE SERVICE, INC. 717-656-6181 or 656-2574 lar»ca»lpr farming Saturday Oct 7 19/0 state horse show competition at Harrisburg, and she’s traveled around the area as a member of County Council “It's a great experience meeting all those people,” she says. The state 4-H show in the Harrisburg farm show arena was also rewarding for another reason - she did well In Saddle Seat Equitation she took 4th place. Saddle Seat Equitation more-or-less judges the nder - the way they hold the reins, control the horse, and hold their legs, etc. “The competition was really tough up there,” recalls Judy. “First, we went through county com petition, then districts, then states.” To take a top placing turned ‘ out to be really rewarding for Judy after all the work she had to go through. However, on the whole, • Plenty of Snow Tires in Stock • All Size Farm Tire in Stock • Fast Friendly Service COMPLETE LINE OF RADIAL TIRES Including AAichelin GOOD STOCK OF TRUCK TIRES PASSENGER FARM TRUCK TIRES ■I tfRI 00| } Judy says that her basic attitude on winning has altered in the past few years “Competition used to be unhealthy for me because all I wanted was to win,” she admits. “Now, I think I’ve grown through the 4-H ex perience to learn as long as I do my best, that’s all that matters - whether I take a ribbon or not.” This attitude was fostered by a rather severe mishap with her horse. He threw her last Spring, which ended her showing season pretty quickly when she bad to go to the hospital. During her stay in the hospital, she un derwent surgery and now has metal plates in her arm to prove it. “When I came out, we tried to sell the hcrse,” explains Judy. “Un fortunately, nobody wanted [Continued on Page 70] 258 W. MAIN ST., LEOLA, PA. 69
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