‘lncredible egg 9 featured at poultry banquet
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tfitb foreign names" said persons attending the
Howard Hemler, the World’s meeting. To emphasize the
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described the incredible easy to prepare, Hemler
tdihle egg at the Twenty- called Mrs. Glenda Setter,
Second .Annual Adams Gettysburg R 2, from the
County Poultry Banquet held audience, blindfolded her
in the Fireball at here. and guided her through the
omelets, crepes, preparation of a kiche
hiche lorraine ... hard to i or taine.
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who set the world’s, record
during the 1976 Pennsylvania
Farm Show. Start with a
very hot pan, drop in batter
and immediately add two
eggs beaten together with to
tablespoons of water. “Add
your favorite filling on the
left side, fold the right side
over it and in 40 seconds it’s
ready to serve”, concluded
the speaker.
In the business meeting all
incumbent officers were re
elected: Glenn Kime,
Gardners Rl, president;
Donald Heckenluber,
Biglerville Rl, vice
president; Robert McMaster
Gardners Rl, secretary; and
Roy Wetzel, Gettysburg R 2,
treasurer.
“The poultry industry is
expanding in Adams
County” said Kime who
presided at the meeting.
Cash receipts of $9.3 million
from the sale of poultry in
1975 made this the second
Farming . . .
It’s Nurtured
the Good Earth
of Our America
Let's remember the part farming
has played and still does in the
development of the United
States. It has provided us with
the essentials to achieve what
we have today. By providing
food for our millions . . . natural
fibers for our clothing . . . jobs
for many of our people. Let's
practice conservation to
preserve this land that has given
us life.
most valuable agricultural
commodity we produce.
Translated into satisfying
consumer needs, we produce
enough broilers to supply the
annual consumption of
390,678 people and enough
eggs to feed 291,062 persons.
The Adams County Poultry
Association served 6215
halves of barbecue chicken
during 1976, sponsored a
number of youth activities
and promoted poultry
products during the South
Mountain Fair and the
Farm-City Week, revealed
Robert McMaster in his
report as secretary.
Treasurer Roy Wetzel’s
report indicated that funds
raised by the Poultry
Association were shared
with several community
organizations: $lOO South
Moutain Fair toward a new
building; $676.72 to Upper
Adams Jaycees and $713.69
Adams County Fruitgrowers
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FOR MORE INFORMATION. CONTACT
YOUR LOCAL COUNTY OFFICE.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 9,1977
as share of proceeds from
barbecues; $750 to support 4-
H youth programs; $125 for
incorporating the
Association; $l5O to support
the Queen Contest and $1728
for advertising and
promotion.
“A five-cent-per-case
assessment on all eggs
produced, effective since
September 1976, has
provided $3.5 million to
support research, and
promotion” said Robert
Park, of Pittsburgh,
president, Pennsylvania
Poultry Federation. He
described an extensive
program which is promoting
eggs in twenty major
markets during evening
news broadcasts by the tree
major television networks.
Popular magazines directed
to homemakers also feature
egg promotion.
Over 750 pupils in the sth
and 6th grades in Adams
County Schools have studies
the marvel of life through a
4-H embryology project
reported John Schwartz,
County agent. He thanked
the members of the
Association for support
throughout the year which
included sending the 4-H
poultry judging team to
regional and nation contests
and encouraged twelve
youth to comple capon
production projects.
Cashtown Lions Club’s
appreciation was also ex
pressed for the sponsorhip of
the Capon Round-up where
in 1976 4-H’ers auctioned off
36 capons for a total of $686.
Sherriff Bernard Miller’s
purchase of the grand
champion at $9.00 per pound
was the year’s reconi for
Pennsylvania, added Sch
wartz.
Trophies were presented
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