Farm Calendar (Continued from Page A 10) a Chalet Restaurant, ™ Dillsburg. Delaware Farmland Preservation Meeting; 7:30 p.m.; Capitol Grange, Dover. Tuesday, November 11 Inter-State Milk Producer’s Co-op Annual Meeting; 9:45 a.m.; • Host Farm Resort, Lancaster; continues through tomorrow. Cumberland Co. Beef and Lamb Roundup & Sale; show, 9 a.m.; sale, 8 p.m.; Carlisle Livestock Market, Carlisle. Franklin Co. DHIA Annual Meeting; 7 p.m.; Lemasters Community Center, Lemasters. Lebanon Co. DHIA Annual Meeting; 7 p.m.; Schaefferstown Fire Hall, a Schaefferstown. Holstem/DH IA Dinner; 7 p.m.; Plainfield Twp. Fire Hall. Dressed Capon Exhibit; 10- 11:30 a.m.; Elks Club 219, N. Duke St., Lancaster. Peninsula Horticulture Society Greenhouse Day; 9:30-2:45 p.m.; Delmar Convention Hall, Delmar, • Md. York Co. Crops Show; 7 p.m.; Dover H.S. Cafeteria. Wednesday, November 12 Southeast Show Window Holstein Sale; 7:30 p.m.; Sheraton Inn, Frederick, Md. Red Cherry Hearing; 1:30 p.m.; Ag Building, Room 103, Harrisburg. Thursday, November 13 FFA Land Judging; 1:00. Southeastern DHI Seminar WICKES LUMBER Rt. 272 & Garden Spot Road 9 a.m.; Sheraton Inn, Frederick, Md. Adams Co. 4-H Achievement Banquet; 7 p.m.; St. James Church, Get tysburg. Chester Co. DHIA Meeting, 7 p.m.; East Brandywine Fire Hall, Guthriesville. Lancaster Co. Guernsey Breeders Banquet; 7 p.m.; Refton Fire Hall. Pa. Rural Electric Assn. Fall Awards Luncheon, 12 noon; Hobday Inn, Grantville. York Farm Credit Assn. Annual Meeting; 7 p.m.; Embers Restaurant, Carlisle. Apple Marketing Meeting; 730 p.m.; Fruit Research Lab, Bigler ville. Delaware Farmland Preservation Meeting; 7:30 p.m.; Delaware Community College, Rm. 344, Georgetown, Del. Friday, November 14 Milk Promotion Advisory Committee Meeting; 11 a.m.; Ag Building, Harrisburg. Saturday, November 15 Championship Rodeo; continues through tomorrow; Farm Show Complex, Harrisburg. First Pa. Fall Classic Quarter Horse Sale; Farm Show Complex, Harrisburg. Montgomery Co* DHIA Banquet; 7 p.m.; Christopher Dock School. oA\VOIN6 BONANZA P v All S les - Shapes - Size^*f MERVIN MILLER 717-626-5204 Ephrata, PA 17522 OR EPHRATA - Marvin Weiler emerged as winner at the Ephrata FFA Capon contest, Thursday evening at the high school Weller’s capon, weighing m at 10.25 pounds, was chosen winner by Judge Jay Irwin, County Agent The son of Ely and Ellen Weiler, Stevens, Marvin has been in FFA for four years Reserve champion went to Mike Pfautz, Stevens His bird weighed in at 11.50 pounds Mike, an FFA member for three years, is the son of Leroy and Mildred Pfautz Judge Irwin gave the members reasons for his order of selection, saying, “There are a few things I look for when judging birds The first is the total finish of the bird; is it a nice weight, free of bruises and cuts and with no pen feathers’’ “The second thing is coloring Water at too high a temperature can ruin coloring ” He did go on to say, however, that “all the birds are well prepared and it’s very hard to make such a decision.” Other winners in the contest and the weight of their birds follows 3 Dennis Saylor, 10 Weiler receives champion honors Marvin Weiler, far right, shows the capon which awarded him the grand champion award. Beside him is Mike Pfautz, reserve champion. Jay Irwin, County Agent was judge for the FFA event. pounds, Dwight GraybiU, pounds; Dan Lynch 9 pounds; Ron Good, 11.25 11 25 pounds; Tim Pfautz, 11 pounds; Steve Moyer, 11.50 pounds. 717-733-6521 717-394-9325 Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, November >, 19*0—A13 ken: for you and good for your budget We have a skilled crew available for erection if desired.
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