Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 06, 1976, Image 20

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    20—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Nov. 6, 1976
Three members of the Cloister FFA arg (left to right) Hans Groff, Lamar
who will be competing in national Groff, and Richard Strauss,
judging contests at the convention
Annual trek
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the event. Ruby is State
treasurer, and Geib is
regional vice-president.
Willow Street FFA is the
home chapter for another
key person attending the
convention. Marcia Hess,
Pennsylvania State FFA
princess, will take part in the
festivities as she vies for the
national FFA princess title.
Several Lancaster
chapters also have members
competing in one or more of
the eight national
agriculture contests. For
instance, Ephrata has two
boys competing in milk
products judging and one in
livestock judging. Richard
Strauss, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Strauss, Ephrata Rl,
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is the livestock judge who is
going to the convention. Rick
placed third in the state
contest, so he and the top two
boys in livestock judging
from Pennsylvania will
make up the state team.
* Lamar Groff, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Groff,
Stevens Rl, is a milk
products judge who placed
second in the state contest.
Along with Hans Groff, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Abram
Groff, 123 Lincoln Ave.,
Ephrata, who is the first
place individual in state milk
products judging, the
Ephrata boys make up the
majority of the three-man
state team competing at
nationals.
Grassland Chapter also
has two of its members
competing in the national
contests. Hany Boley, East
Earl, and Kenneth Fox, New
Holland, will be competing in
the national poultry contest.
Robert Woods, vocational
agriculture teacher at
Garden Spot High School, is
the coach. For further in
formation on this area of
competition, turn to page 94
for “Thoughts in Passing.”
Rick Falk, Millersville Rl,
is a Penn Manor student and
mi
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Cloister FFA will have six right) .Sheryl Bollinger, Dennis
representatives attending the Martin, Glen Beiler, Mike Nolt, Martin
national convention. They are (left to Hoover, and David Martin.
member of the Manor FFA Lititz Rl, and Brenda
who will be attending the Albright, 10 West Main
national convention to Street, Leola. These two
compete in meats judging, girls are the top floraculture
Brownstown Vo-Tech is judges in the state, and
also responsible for sending comprise half the team
one half of the state’s hor- which is also made up of two
ticulture team and also its horticulture majors,
coach, Mrs. Jennifer Brown, This year 40 teams will test
UTthe convention. The two their knowledge by iden
girls Brownstown will be tifying plant materials;
sending are Cindy Shreiner, judging nursery products,
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taking a written examination
in such areas as plant
materials, growing media,
plant disorders, propogation,
safety, and cultural in
structions.
In addition to these con
testants and state delegates
to the convention, several
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