—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 12,1977
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Farm Women Societies
Berks Co,
Board meets
The February meeting of
the Berks County Society of
Farm Women, county board
met at the Agricultural
Center in Reading, with
President Helen Ebling
preciding.
Shirley Strieker of Society
8 reported on the up coming
“Ho«Iown” on April 23 at the
Hamburg Field House.
Tickets were handed out to
each group. Admission will
be charged at the door until
10 p.m.
Barbara Kintzer of Society
8 will be in charge of food for
the dance. The proceeds
from the festivity will be
donated to the Hamburg
Center. In 1978, the proceeds
will go the 4-H Development
Fund.
The Berks Heim Volunteer
Tea is May 11. Berks Heim
open house picnic will be
held on June 12.
The next meeting will be
held March 7 at 8 p.m.
Berks Co,
Society 3
The Berks Co. Society of
Farm Women Group 3 held
its monthly meeting at the
home of Mr. and Mrs.
William Moyer, Boyertown
R 4. A surprise house •
warming was held with the
Farm Women bringing the
buffet and dessert. The
Moyers were presented with
a walnut mantel clock.
After Mrs. Ernest Hartline
opened the business
meeting, 15 women an
swered to roll call. Secret
pals were selected for the
coming year with gifts to be
given at Christmas and
birthdays.
For community service,
the women voted to donate
$25 to the Berks Co. Heart
Fund and $lOO to the
Hauseman family, who lost
their home in a fire,
recently.
On April 23 the 11 groups of
Berks Co. Farm Women
Societies will conduct a Ho-
Down at the Hamburg Field
House. All money made will
be used to send Hamburg
State Hospital guests to
Summer camp.
May 11, 1977 will be the
Volunteers Tea at Berks
Heim. The volunteer board
has completely furnished the
chapel in the annex. Also on
that date, the state Farm
"Women will have their
Spring Rally at York, Pa.
June 12 is open house and
picnic time at the Heim.
After the business
meeting, Mrs. Moyer in
structed the women in
making macrame plant
holders. -
The next meeting will be
March 22, at the home of
Mrs. Mary Hill, 633 E. 4th St.
William Campbell will
present a safety program.
Berks Co,
Society 5
Farm Women Society 5 of
Berks County met on
February 21 in the home of
Mrs. Richard Scharff.
Fifteen members attended.
The group discussed a bus
trip to Lancaster County on
April 16 to tour a few sites. A
donation of $lOO was sent by
the group to the David
Hauseman family, Oley Rl,
who lost their home in a fire.
The next meeting of the
group will be held in the
home of Mrs. Andrew
Schoener, Womelsdorf, on
March 28 at 7:30 p.m. The
topic will be tension and
anxiety with Mrs. Terry
Teeter as the speaker for the
evening.
TRY A
CLASSIFIED
Lancaster Co.
Society 1
The Lancaster County
Society of Farm Women 1
met on Saturday, March 5 at
the Goodwill Industries, 1048
N. Plum St. Lancaster, Pa.
Twenty-one members and
one guest were present.
Rachel Bollinger,
president, took charge of the
business meeting. Seats are
still available for the bus trip
to the Philadelphia Flower
Show on March 15. Anyone
interested should contact
Amy Brubaker.
The Society held a garage
sale on March 26 at the home
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Road, starting at 7 a.m.
On April 14 the group will
sew at the General Hospital
from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The April meeting will be
held at the Farm and Home
Center. Society 1 will en
tertain Society 20 at 12:30
p.m. with a covered dish
meal. The program will be a
demonstration by Agnes
Arnold - Norman, assistant
home economist for the
Lancaster County Extension
Service.
Lancaster Co.
Society 6
Sixteen members of
Lancaster County Society of
Farm Women 6 met in the
home of Mrs. Emery
Wolgemuth of Elizabethtown
last Saturday.
During the business
meeting, the group voted to
give $l5 to Easter Seals and
$lO to United Cerebral Palsy.
The speaker for the day
was Debra Heistand, a
senior at Elizabethtown
Area High School. Miss
Heistand gave a slide
presentation and a speech on
a four-week witness ex
perience which she and 30
other individuals took part in
last Summer in Brazil.
During their time in that
country, the young people
helped to clear stumps for an
airstrip.
The Society’s next meeting
will be held on April 2 in the
home of Mrs. Musser Heisey,
Mr. Joy R 2.
Lancaster Co.
Society 23
Lancaster County Society
of Farm Women 23 met at
the home of Mrs. Harold
Hoak on March 2. Raelene
Harbold, IFYE delegate to
Jamaica and Trinidad,
spoke and showed slides of
her stay in the Islands. a.
was one of five delegate
chosen from Pennsylvania
represent 4-H outside of
United States.
On March 12, Society a
will have a bowling p Br j (
with their families at %
Leola Lanes. On March t
members of the group m
man the food stand at th{
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