Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 19, 1979, Image 24

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    —Uicctstf Farming, Saturday, May 19.1979 „
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for taxidermy exam
HARRISBURG - Ap
plicants who plan to take the
1979 Pennsylvania
taxidermy* examination
should file applications with
district game protectors
prior to May 25.
Applications are available
'from district game
protectors and from the six
field division offices of the
Pennsylvania Game
Commission.
The 43rd annual
taxidermy examination will
be given at the Game
Commission’s Southcentral
Field Division Office at
Huntingdon on June 19, 20
and 21.
The examination, which is
in two parts, requires'half a
day to complete.
Completed applications
should be filed with the
district game protector in
the area where the applicant
resides. A $25 fee must ae-
zxz.
Young giraffes can grow
up to half an inch per hour,
according to the National
Wildlife Federation.
LIQUID MANURE EQUIPMENT
"It's Built Betterl"
All Sizes From 800 Gal. to 4600 Gal.
Vacuum or Augermatic.
• PLANNING LAYOUTS • SALES • INSTALLATION • SERVICE
BETTER-BILT DISTRIBUTOR
SHENK'S FARM SERVICE
SOI E. WOODS DRIVE LITITZ, PA. 17543 PHONE: 717 626-1151
After Business Hours - Phone: Paul Repine - 717-626-2837
or Mervin Nissley - 717-872-4565
Our Service Trucks Are Radio Dispatched 24 Hr. Service Offered
Applications due
company the application to
help cover the costs of
conducting the examination.
There is an additional
annual fee of $25 for those
who successfully pass the
examination and wish to be
licensed.
Each applicant must
present to the board at the
time of the examination five
specimens which have been
prepared within the past
three years. An affidavit
that file applicant has
personally prepared the
BETTER-BILT
specimens must' also be
presented to the Taxidermy
Board.
Specimens to be presented
must include one deer head,
one small mammal, one
upland game bird, one
species of waterfowl, and
one fish or reptile.
The written part of the
taxidermy examination will
be on taxidermy methods
and procedures.
Currently, there are 296
taxidermists licensed in
Pennsylvania.
4-H C
Sharing ideas on local government issues during a special legislative breakfast
at State 4-H Capital Days in Harrisburg, from left: Rep. LaVern Pyles, Dresher;
Kit Jones, Schwenksviile; Dodi Umbecant, Collegeville; Mary Pat McGann,
Upper Dublin; Jackie Cratin, Fort Washington; Rick Wojton, Collegeville; and
Rep. Joseph Lashinger, Norristown. The two-day event was designed to give 4-H
members a working knowledge of the functions of stale government.
*tal Days attended