Southeast , Central Ayrshire Clubs hold meetings
BROWNSTOWN - Fifty
adults representing 22
families gathered for the
annual meeting of the
Southeastern Pennsylvania
Ayrshire club last Friday at
the Brownstown Restaurant.
After a typical Pennsylvania
Dutch meal President Bob
Campbell called the business
meeting to order.
Members decided to
continue sending, the Ayr
shire Digest to the 39 vo-ag
schools in our district
They also awarded an
Ayrshire heifer calf to the
outstanding vo-ag student in
their membership area.
Steve March from the Owen
J. Roberts School, Pott
stown, won the calf.
Steve lives with his
parents at Pine Lane Farm,
Glenmoore.
The calf will come from
the Hemdel Herd of George
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The Garden Spot Vo-Ag
Chapter of the Eastern
Lancaster School District
awarded an Ayrshire heifer
chain calf to Mark Weber,
Mohnton. This calf will come
from the Penn-Bell herd of
Bob Campbell The two
young' farm boys will be
starting two new Ayrshire
herds with their calves.
Milt Brubaker reported a
successful Firecracker
consignment sale at Carlisle,
this summer, with the profits
divided between the
Southeastern Pennsylvania
and the Central Penn
sylvania Ayrshire clubs.
A Spring sale was
discussed and a committee
will be appointed to look into
possibilities.
Glenn Seidel said the
young sire committee has
put one young sire in the
refrigerator, freezer, sump pump, and water pump with power
to spare for appliances and lights.
For further information, call the following:
Atlantic co-op stud and the
semen is ready for
distribution. Seidel also said
the committee is looking for
two young sires to sample in
1981.
A spring barn meeting or
tour was discussed with a
committee appointed to
work out plans
Earl Keefer of Miller
sburg, the national
piesident, reported the
Associations is in the black
and that registrations are
2000 ahead of 1979.
A new roof is on our
headquarters building and
our b tub ding unprovment
fund is three-fourth com
pleted. A type summary will
be published in early 1981.
Keefer also reported 29
young Ayrshire sires have
gone into sampling in 1980.
Ralph Shank, Hagerstown,
Md., National Ayrshire
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director, Ed Sauder of
Atlantic Breeders Co-op and
Glenn Shirk Lancaster Co
dairy extension agent were
introduced
Elected to office were
President - Robert Camp
bell, Narvon; Vice-President
- Eddie Henley, Cochran
ville, Secretary-Treasurer -
Mrs. Betty Henley,
Cochranville
Named a one year
Director was Tom Hostet
tter, Annville; Serving two
years are Warren Schmuck,
Peach Bottom; and Roy
Mentzer, New Holland.
Pennsylvania Stale
Director is Charles Gable,
Elverson; and DHIA
director James Martin,
Stevens.
On Saturday the Central
Pennsylvania Ayrshire Club
met at the home of National
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 15,1980—A1T
President Earl Keefer, Pennsylvania state Ayrshire
Millersburg club meeting at Carlisle,
The club voted to continue Mar 21 1981.
sending the Ayrshire Digest Elected to office were:
to the 12 vo-ag schools in that President - John fvirer
area They also voted to Shippensburg; Vice-Presidh
sponsor half of a class in the gnt - Carl Swemhart, New
Pennsylvania All American Enterprise; Secetary-Trea-
Dairy Ayrshire show. The surer . Jim Laughlm,
clubs sponsorship of the Chambersburg; directors
Firecracker consignment f o r two years- Earl Keefer,
sale at Carlisle, Pa netted Millersburg; and Sam Diehl,
them enough funds for the Bedford; Pennsylvania
clubs promotional program state Director, Sam Diehl,
The club is promoting the Bedford.
ASC locals to
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committees
LANCASTER - The ASC
Community Committee
election this year will be held
November 21 to December 1,
1980. That is the fmal date
for mailing or delivering
voted ballots to the county
ASCS office.
Official ballot for the
elections will be mailed to
farmers Please use them to
vote for farmers of your
choice to represent you on
the Community Committee,
and to be delegates to the
ASC County Convention. The
ballot lists the names of the
candidates, and has spaces
to write m others if you so
desire
Eligible voters who do not
receive a ballot, can obtain
one from the ASCS office.
Farmers who have any
question on eligibility to vote
or to hold office, can contact
the office to obtain an an
swer They also have a copy
of the Regulations Gover
ning ASC County and
Community Committee
Members, which is available
for your review. The county
ASC committee decides
questions on election
procedures, and on
eligibility to vote or hold
office. Such decisions may
be appealed to the State ASC
committee.
The voted ballots will be
countred m public at the
county ASCS office
December 3, 1980 at 9 a.m.
The vote counting may be
witnessed by any interested'
person. You are welcome to
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Address
State Zip
Phone: Area
Directions to your home:
Name
City
vote
attend and witness the
counting.
The candidates receiving
the first through the fifth
highest number of votes will
be elected to the positions of
Chairperson, Vice Chair
person, Regular Member,
First Alternate, and Second
Alternate on the committee
in that order.
The 13 ASC communities
in Lancaster county are:
1. Conoy, West Donegal
andMt Joy Twp.
2. East Donegal and West
Hempfield Twp.
3. Rapho Twp.
4. Penn, Warwick and
Elizabeth Twp.
5. East Cocalico, West
Cocalico, Brecknock and
Clay Twp.
6. Caernarvon, East Earl
and Earl Twp.
7. Ephrata, West Earl
and Upper Leacock Twp.
8. Saks bury and Leacock
Twp.
9. JSast Lampeter, West
Lampeter and Lancaster
Twp.
10. Manheun & East
Hempfield Twp.
11. Manor, Conestoga, and
Pequea Twp.
12. Eden, Bart & Sadsbury
Twp.
13. Strasburg & Paradise
Twp.
14. Martic, Providence,
Drumore and East Drumore
Twp.
15. Fulton, Little Britain
and Coleram Twp.