—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 18,1979 142 Apple Harvest Festival set for October when young and old alike lands. Visitors delight at wat- will thrill to free ndes on an gather to celebrate a harvest The Apple Harvest ching apple cider made in a antique steam engine and of more than 4 million Festival, scheduled this year 100 year old press and then the chance to meet Johnny bushels of ripe, rosy apples for October 6th, 7th, 13th and samping the delicious Appleseed m person, men from the county’s nearly 14th, is a real, old-fashioned results. Also to see, and there’s an old-fashioned 20,000 acres of orchard kind of harvest celebration. sample, are apple butter, shingle mill in operation and >■*<.'■ ■■ ■■■ £ apple jelly, applesauce, 1 ° . -jJL 1 n n n it. f , ; candy apples and apple fashioned cratts mcmoing I Kllfiseli Keading of Irettvsblirg pancakes topped with real broom making, apple-head J| '' apple syrup. And the array doll carving, woodcraftmg i A _____ jf _ of apple pies, cakes and and more. BrouserS and |j fl . CniinlP other desserts is not to be buyers will also find many P mA/LJm/Ks M missed. modern craftsmen Other taste-tempting demonstrating and selling Festival treats include their wares, chicken barbeque, ox roast During the second Festival sandwiches, home-cured weekend, apple queens from sausage and more. 15 states come to vie for the Apple pie eatmg, apple title of “Miss Apple Queen rolling and apple bobbing USA”. Crowning of the new contests lure all ages to join queen takes place at the m the fun, while little ones annual Apple Hardest Ball BIGLERVILLE - In Adams County, Penn sylvania, the first two weekends of October are very special. It’s the time Mr. and Miss AiC, national representatives for the cooperative way of doing business, relinquished their titles fast week at the National Institute for Cooperative Education, held at Missouri State University. Miss AIC is Lori L. Colby of Boone, lowa. Mr. AIC is Russell C. Redding of Gettysburg R 3. Miss Colby and Redding won the top national honor as Mr. and Miss AIC last August at Montana State University in competition with over 620 youth scholars, representing the United States, Canada, Africa, and South America. The young couple say they have spent a very busy, challenging, and rewarding year, traveling a total of over 50,000 miles. They have had many commitments as associate trustees and representatives of the American Institute of Cooperation (AIC). Miss Colby is a student at lowa State University, majoring in home economics. Redding is a student at Penn State University, majoring in agricultural education. 30 Years Experience ★ 7 Sprayers To Serve You ATTENTION NOW IS THE TIME TO HAVE YOUR ALFALFA SPRAYED FOR LEAF HOPPER AND LEAF BLOTCH MINOR CONTROL. on Saturday, October 14 at the Sheraton Inn, Get tysburg. The Apple Harvest Festival takes place on October 6,7, and IS, 14, 1979, at the South Mountain Fairgrounds located on Rt. 234, west of Arendtsvilie, Pa. Hours are from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. Admission is $2 for adults with children under 12 admitted free. Special group rates are also available. For more information one can contact: The Apple Harvest Festival, Box 38, Biglerville, Pa. 17307; Tel: (717) 677- 9413; or The Gettysburg Travel Council, Carlisle St., Gettysburg, Pa. 17325, Tel: (717) 334-6274. ■ *9ou. AYING 1 APPLICATOR Lancaster, PA 4-5412
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