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From right, John Hoffman, Poultry Federation Director; Jim Wolf. Chairman of
PPF board of directors; Dale M. Weaver and Bill Carlin, co-chairman of the
banquet committee with Robert Graybill, not present, congratulated one
another on the banquet's success.
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meal was complemented
with wild nee pilaf and
whole green beans.
Mam purpose of the event
was to provide operating
revenue for PPF which
represents the state’s $3OO
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About 1000 of the 1670 guests at the Pennsylvania Poultry Federation
Banquet filled the Cabaret Room of the Host Farm to support the annual fund
raising event.
The banquet attendance
this year was almost exactly
200 persons more than the
1979 version. In 1978, at
tendance was just over 1200.
Hoffman credited the
Banquet Committee Co-
Chairmen for the evening’s
success. The Committee
again consisted of Robert
Graybill, Pennfield Cor
poration; William Carlin,
Hubbard Farms; and Dale
M. Weaver, Victor M.
Weaver, Inc.
Throngs of poultrymen,
industrymen, and
dignitaries from supporting
political and organizational
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groups packed the Host
Farm Resort lobby where
hors d’oeuvres were served.
Both the Baroque
Ballroom and the Cabaret of
the Host were comfortably
filled with dinner guests.
Entertainment in both
rooms consisted of country
music from Danny Davis
and the Nashville Brass and
comedy from Charlie
Doman, billed as the boy
from New Hampshire and
known for his many ap
pearances on the old Jack
Paar show.
Among the honored guests
were poultry industrymen
and their wives at the head
table in the Ballroon.
Broiler Industryman of the
Year are Ken and Cora
Longacre. Emerson and
Candace Meashey were
honored as Turkey In
dustrymen of the Year.
Walter and Jean Wheelock
were cited as Egg In
dustrymen of the Year.
Officials of the Penn
sylvania Department of
Agriculture graced the head
table m the Cabaret Room.
John Hoffman gave much
of the credit for the
evening’s success to the Gold
Feather Salespersons,
supporters who sold an
outstanding number of
tickets to the PPF Banquet.
Among the Gold Feather
salespersons for 1980 are:
Jules Bauerman, Horace W.
Longacre, Inc.; Earl Birk,
Pennf ield Corp.; Robin
Bissell, Horace W.
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Brass, Round Hill Foods,
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Lehman’s Egg Service.
Also, Jean Cannon, Victor
F. Weaver; William Carlin,
Hubbard Farms; A.
Reynolds Coulson, J.C.
Snavely & Sons; Jay
Greider, Greider Farms;
Cleve Hastings, Pennfield;
Joyce Hershey, Hershey
Equipment Co.; Barbara
Hess, Plain & Fancy Egg
Ranch; and Dave Johnson,
Pennfield.
Also, Carl Kauffman,
Pennfield; Lowell Koch,
Koch’s Turkey Farm; Jay
Krider and James Lafferty,
Victor F. Weaver; Vemon
Lemmger, Ko-Ka-Le-Ko Egg
Ranch; Kenneth Longacre,
Horace W. Longacre, Inc.;
Harvey Mapes, Pennfield; J.
Elvm Martin, Jr., Agn-Inc
And Clarence Mitchel,
Buffalo Valley Products,
Inc.; Melvm Mitchell and
Willis McCarty, Victor F.
Weaver; William Murray,
Empire Kosher Poultry,
Inc.; James Price, Beacon
Milling; Paul Seaman, Jr.
and Paul Seaman, Sr.,
Horace W. Longacre; Allen
Shade, Agway; Dale L.
Weaver, Dale M. Weaver,
and Donald Welk, all of
Victor F. Weaver.
And Paul Whipple, Perm
field; James Wolf, Wolf
Farms, Inc.; John Zerbe,
Ralston Purina Company;
and Leroy Zimmerman,
Zimmerman’s Turkey Farm
were honored with the
Golden Feather.