—Lancaster Farming, Saturday. April 16, 1977 26 The four outstanding Lebanon County FFA members honored at Thursday evening’s awards banquet held at the Annville-Cleona High School were; Bob Kreider, Annville Rl, creed contest winner; Jay Lebanon (Continued from Page 1] Record Keeping award winner, was given a $25 gift from the Pennsylvania Farm Credit Association for his achievements. Jay Bomgardner, Ann ville, and Patrick Arnold, Schaefferstown, were this year’s County Star Farmer and County Star Agribusinessman, respec tively. Each was chosen from a group of five can didates (one individual per chapter). In production, Michael Shuey, Annville R 2, represented Northern Lebanon; Robert Copenhaver, Lebanon R 4, represented Cedar Crest; Kirby Horst, Newmanstown Rl, represented ELCO, and Gail Kleinfelter, Lebanon R 5, represented Lebanon Vo- Tech. In agribusiness, the county star candidates were Rick Boltz, Fredericksburg Rl, from Northern Lebanon; Mark Pajski, Lebanon Rl, from Cedar Crest; Tom Landis, Annville Rl, from What's new AgTec has a convenient size downwind vegetable sprayer with manually rotating head. The 3005 3- pomt hitch mounted sprayer has a 130 gallon fiberglass tank and single on off control for tractor cab. The 3005 averages about one foot of spray reach for every tractor horsepower available- -• up to 50 h.p. The head manually rotates 272 degrees and always sprays with the wind. Maneuverable air deflector controls swath width. AgTech’s low volume Bomgardner, Annville, county star farmer; Kirby Horst, Newmanstown Rl, farm credit record keeping winner; and Pat Arnold, Shaef ferstown, county star agribusinessman. County Annville-Cleona; and Dale Hauck Kleinfeltersville, from Lebanon Vo-Tech. Receiving honorary degrees were Ivan Burkholder, Lebanon R 4; Ron Bowers, vo-ag teacher from ELCO; Mr. and Mrs. Amos Balsbaugh, Schaef ferstown; Fred Gahres, Elizabethtown; Bruce Rambler, Lebanon; and Chester Singley, Manheim. As a part of the ceremony, Lebanon County farmer degree candidates were honored. They are: Kathy DiFava, Lebanon Vo-Tech; Pat Roof, Lebanon Vo-Tech; Joe Early, Lebanon Vo- Tech; Steve Wampler, Annville-Cleona; J oseph Ellenberger, Annville- Cleona; Ellis Meyer, Ann ville-Cleona; Kevin Reinhold, Annville-Cleona; Roy Kleinfelter, Annville- Cleona; Dennis Umberger, ELCO; Vincent Arnold, ELCO; Patrick Arnold, ELCO; Jed Hoffer, Cedar Crest; Donna Lansberry, Cedar Crest; Becky Jo sprayers offer a low pressure orifice system which virtually eliminates clogged nozzles. High air velocity drives the chemical completely through foliage for complete coverage. 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