—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, April 29,1978
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Girls gain
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processing; and Mike
Shertzer, Middletown, ag
electrification.
First place m the safe
tractor driving contest was
Tim Haldeman, Hum
melstown R 2; second Gem
Haldeman, Hummelstown
R 2; and third Doug Packer,
Hersheyßl.
Gern Haldeman and
Robert Miller placed first in
the small engmes contest;
Jon Johnson and Doug Geyer
placed second in that contest
and Tom Fisher and Scott
Plouse placed third.
First place in public
speaking went to Albert
Espenshade for local and
county competition, and
second in local and fourth
place place in county went to
Debbie Capp, Hershey Rl.
Eleven individuals
received honorary chapter
farmer degrees. They in
cluded Mr. and Mrs. Marvin
Weaver, Hershey Rl, whose
daughter Sheila received a
Keystone Degree; Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Espenshade,
Elizabethtown R 2, whose son
Albert also received a
Keystone; Mr. and Mrs.
Gem Haldeman, Hum
melstown R 2, for their son
Tun receiving a Keystone;
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Spittle
whose daughter Dee was
another Keystone Award
winner High school
secretary Mrs. Denise
Tucci, earned an honorary
chapter award; Tom
Gawlas, ag instructor, also
earned the honor as did Stan
Bucher, ag instructor.
Seven farm machinery
dealers also earned the title
for helping with the chap
ter’s safety survey.
Messicks Farm Machinery,
Elizabethtown; Brandts
Farm Supply,
Elizabethtown; Lancaster
Ford, Lancaster; Kelller
Brothers, Lebanon; Um
berger’s Mill, Lebanon;
Shugy’s Sales and Service,
Ono; and Evergreen
Tractor, Lebanon, were the
seven individuals taking
part.
Project book awards went
to Debbie Capp, Hershey Rl,
blue, for dairy calf; Kurt
Hortmg, Middletown, red,
for swine finishing; Tim
Haldeman, Hummelstown,
red, two-enterprises, blue,
supervised occupational
experience; Dean Espen
shade, Elizabethtown R 2,
red, supervised occupational
experience: Tammy Yost,
Hershey Rl, while, super
vised occupational ex
perience; Paul Robinson,
white, super
vised occupational ex
perience; Jon Johnson,
Grantville Rl, red four
enterprises; Doug Fackler,
Hershey Rl, blue, two en
terprises; Doug Geyer,
Middletown R 2, white, two
enterprises; Don Halbleib,
Hummelstown, white,
supervised occupational
experience; Albert
Espenshade, Ehzabehtown
R 2, red, supervised oc
cupational experience.
State project book awards
went to Deb Capp, gold
dairy; Doug Fackler, silver;
and Tim Haldeman, bronze.
Virgil Baker, Eliz
abethtown R 2, was this
year’s most improved
member.
Jon Johnson also earned
the American Competitive
Enterprises Systems awards
outstanding
for
achievement
Medals were also
presented to students who
participated in Penn State
activities m June. Deb Capp
earned a sihe for poultry;
Seth Dunbar, a bronze in
floriculture; Dennis Teets,
silver, agronomy; Tim
Haldeman, gold, farm
mechanics; Diane Koons,
chorus; Tracy Conrad,
horse; Marc Kello,
livestock; and Albert
Espenshade, soils.
Russel Weller, area
vocational consultant,
presented charms to Lower
Dauphin’s four Keystone
Award winners. Those
winners were Dee Spittle,
Albert Espenshade, Tim
Haldeman, and Sheila
Weaver.
Doug Fackler received the
Dauphin County Kiwanis
award for livestock
production.
Michele Henry was
recognized as the top money
earner for the chapter.
Several students were
thanked and presented a
check from the Soil Con
servation Service for their
work with the local three
sale. Those students were
Mark Watts, Tammy Yost,
Deb Capp, and Larne
Easter.
Freshmen taking part m
the FFA creed contest in
cluded Debbie Fleck, Todd
Hartman, and Todd James.
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Museum visiting hours given
HARRISBURG - Vistiors
are reminded of the special
hours in effect at the Game
Commission’s Pymatumng
Waterfowl Area museum,
the Middle Creek Wildlife
Management Area visitors
center, and the Siegel Marsh
visitors center.
During May, September
and October, the
Pymatumng museum near
Lmesville, Crawford County,
is open daily from 10 a.m.
until 5 p.m. The hours for the
museum to be open in June,
Jmy and August are from 10
a m. to 7 p.m. daily. Groups
may visit the museum in
November by appointment
only.
Reservations for groups
can be made with Waterfowl
Management Coordinator
Raymond M. Sickles at
Linesville. Rl, Pa. 16131, or
by telephoning either 412-
927-2199 or 814-683-5545.
Visiting hours at the
Middle Creek visitors center
in Lebanon and Lancaster
Counties are from 10 a.m.
until 5 p.m. Wednesday
through Saturday and from 1
to 5 p.m. on Sunday through
the end of November.
Groups planning to visit at
Middle Creek should contact
waterfowl Management
Assistant Charles L.
Strouphar at Box 695,
Sunnyside Road,
Newmanstown, Pa. 17073, or
by telephoning either 717-
733-1512 or 717-949-3582.
Groups planning to stop at
the visitors center on State
Game Lands 218 (Siegel
Marsh) in Erie County
should make reservations 15
days in advance by qCI,
tacting District Game
Protector Andrew C. Martin,
2805 Athens Road, Erie, Pa!
16510, telephone 814-899-8425.
The center can be visited
from 8 a.m. to sunset from
April 15 through September
30, and on Sundays only m
October.
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