Sheep symposium
DENVER, Colo. - A
symposium on Sheep
Production in Northeast
has been scheduled for
November 4 to 5, 1977 at
Cornell University in Ithaca,
New York. The symposium
will feature speakers and
producers from throughout
New England.
A cooperative effort of the
Sheep Industry Develop
ment Program and Cornell
University, the symposium
will be geared to sheep as the
ideal profit alternative in the
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and will deal with modern
management practices
suited to the region.
Speakers from New York,
Ohio, Pennsylvania and New
England will cover a wide
range of topics including
pasture restoration m the
Northeast, alfalfa
management, record
systems, reproductive
physiology, methods of
castration, producer case
histories, early weaning and
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 22,1977
planned
utilization of electric fen
cing.
A highlight of the sym
posium will be a half day of
practical demonstrations at
Cornell’s newly completed
sheep research and teaching
facility. The new unit
features the latest in m-
Ice Follies arrive
HERSHEY - The 42nd
edition of Shipstads &
Johnson Ice Follies,
featuring the loveable
Sesame Street Muppets, will
perform at the Hershypark
Arena October 25, thru
November 6, excluding
Monday October 31
This year features
Richard Dwyer, celebrating
his 28th year as “Mr.
Debonair,” with his new
partner, Gerty Desjardins.
Also appearing is Jill
Slupstad, skating in the
tradition of her parents -
Roy Shipstad, co-founder of
Ice follies, and Bess
Ehrhardt. Jill combines her
years of dance and Karate
for several surprise num
tensive management
facilities and equipment and
automated feeded systems.
The symposium is open to
the public. Registration fee
is $25.00 which includes all
meals. For registration
information and a list of
accommodations in Ithaca,
contact Dr. Douglas E.
Hogue, Cornell University,
Ithaca, New York, 14853,
telephone 607-256-4501.
bers. For the children,
there’s Big Bird, Cookie
Monster, Bert & Ernie, and
Grover everyone’s
favorites.
World professional skating
contenders Chris Harrison
and Lisa Carey along with
exciting new stars like Daria
Schweitzer, Junior Olympic
Silver Medal Champion, and
adagio pair Cathy Mishkin
and Don Bonacci demon
strate precision skating.
Returning this year are
funnyman Hans Leiter, the
talented Atoy Wilson, en
tertaining the audience with
an exciting interpretation of
jazz/rock, and the Ice
Folliettes, the tradition and
pride of the show. A special
production number, “Happy
Trails,” salutes Roy
Rodgers, as one of the great
cowboy legends of our time.
Reserved seats are now
available for all fifteen
performances of Ice Follies
at the Hersheypark Arean
Ticket Office or at any
Hershy Ticket Agency.
Grange meeting
RED LION - The Red Lion
Grange met Saturday
evening, October 15,
beginning their regularly
scheduled meeting with a
covered dish dinner. Master
Lee Burns chaired the
business meeting, with
Naomi Bupp, lecturer, in
charge of the program.
In keeping with the theme
of the evening, Hill-Billy
Hoedown, grangers were
asked to dress in patched
jeans, old shoes, suspenders
and straw hats. Ben Wineka,
. Edward Massa, and Ernest
Leiphart entertained with
hillbilly stories, and Edgar
Mundis provided accordion
music. Highlight of the
evening was the election of a
“Possom Queen,” with
Gladys Stabley receiving the
most votes. Mrs. Stabley
was presented a “posson
pin” to wear during the
evening.
Officers meetings are
scheduled on October 30,
beginning at 2 p.m. at the
Valley Grange and
November 6 at Gideon
Grange Hall beginning at 2
p.m. Red Lion Grange will
host the Women’s Acitivity
Day, scheduled for Wed
nesday November 9 at 10
a.m.
A pumpkin and apple pie
contest will be featured
during the next meeting of
Pomona Grange on Satur
day, November 12. The
Washington Grange will host
that event, scheduled to open
at 2 p.m.
The next regular meeting
of the Red Lion Grange will
be held on November 5. Each
member is requested to
bring shdes, photos or other
pictures of some type
representing the furtherest
place that they have visited.
A projector and screen will
be provided.
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