Bruce Hellerick winner
of state 4-H award
UNIVERSITY PARK -
Bruce Hellerick, 16,
Lebanon, was named state
entomology contest winner
in the 1978 4-H National
Awards Program.
Bruce will be eligible to
attend National 4-H
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Congress in Chicago,
November 26 to 30.
Bruce was picked from
among the 145,000 youth who
annually take part in the
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educatioinal 4-H program.
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Karl Hellerick, he is a junior
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He has been a 4-H member
for four years.
A member of the Lebanon
County 4-H Entomology Club
and Happy Variety 4-H Club,
he served as vice president,
game leader, news reporter,
and historian. He also
assisted with club activities
and events as a teen leader.
Bruce completed projects
in entomology, teen
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leadership, geology, flower
gardening, home im
provement, forestry, and
landscaping.
Locally, he took part in 4-H
promotion week, teen
council, officers training,
Olympic day committee, and
leadership school.
Bruce also participated in
State 4-H Achievement '
Days, State 4~H Capital
Days, Pennsylvania 4-H
Leadership Congress, and
Farm Show.
He was selected as
Lebanon County’s Out
standing 4-H Boy and won
county 4-H awards in
leadership and entomology.
Commenting on the values
of the educational youth
program, Bruce said; “4-H
has taught me how to work
with others. It has also given
me confidence when
speaking to groups."
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head markings being asym
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LANCASTER COUNTY 717-464-3321
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 7,1978
Executive board
meeting held
LANCASTER - The
Lancaster County Farm
Women Society Executive
Board meeting was held
October 3 at the Hempfield
Church of the Brethren.
Rachel Ballinger, Society 1;
Betty Saylor, Society 19; and
Jean Zurine, Society 5, were
hostesses.
Final plans were made for
the sixty-first annual con
vention to be held November
4 at the Farm and Home
Center, 1383 Arcadia Road,
Lancaster.
Bev Richards, featured in
“The Feminine Torch” a
daily radio program from
Philadelphia, wfll be the
guest speaker. Special music
will be provided by Mary
Atzinger on the cordovax.
A bazaar table will feature
baked goods, plants, craft
items etc.
Members of the Farm
Women will present cooking,
baking, and candy making at
the Towne Fair on October
31-November 1. They will
also have a display table at
the Homemakers Day,
October 23-24.
We Sell, Service & Install
Mary Alice Gregory,
district chairlady of the
national “Make It Yourself
With Wool Contest” an
nounced the contest will be
held on October 28 at the
Farm and Home Center.
Garments will be entered in
three classes, Pre-teens, 10-
13 years; -Juniors 14-16
years; and seniors, 17-24
years. Clothing may be
made of 100 per cent wool or
a large percentage of wool.
Judging will be based on
construction!, design, ap
pearance, fabric selection
and accessories. First prize
will be an overnight trip to
State College for state
competition, November 17-
18. Lancaster County Farm
Women Society will sponsor
this event.
The annual spring rally
will be held at die home of
Janet Leaman, treasurer,
Cherry Hill Road, Ronks R 2.
Other hostesses for the
evening will be Lorna King,
secretary, Gertrude
Yeaglin, Society 4, and
Gertrude Habecker, Society
10.
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