AlB—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 6,1980
BOZEMAN, Mt. - Five
outstanding Animal Scien
tists will share the platform
during the Educational Pro
gram planned in conjunction
with the American Simmen
tal Association’s 13th Annual
Meeting and Convention,
January 19-20, 1981 in
Denver.
“We are looking forward
to these presentations”, said
Meredith
Foundation
Scholarship
CHICAGO - A Penn
sylvania 4-H member, who
designs many of her own
outfits and plans to earn a
master’s degree in fashion
merchandising, has won a
$l,OOO special 4-H scholar
ship
Margaret Kean, 18, Drexel
Hill, was one of two mem
bers to receive a $l,OOO
scholarship from The Edwin
T Meredith Foundation
Winners were announced
during the 59th National 4-H
Congress in Chicago Nov 30-
Dec 4 Winners were
selected by the Cooperative
Extension Service and
awards arranged by
National 4-H Council
Kean, daughter of Mr and
Mrs F Patrick Kean, is a
freshman at Immaculata
(Pa ) College She compiled
an outstanding 4-H record in
over 10 years in Delaware
County.
'T derive a great deal of
pleasure from being able to
transform a simple piece of
fabric into a creative
design,” she said. “My
future aspirations are to be a
buyer and advertiser for a
large department store and
to sew for underprivileged
children in orphanages 1
love meeting people and
helping them ”
Markets ethanol system
EAST GREENVILLE -
The Harrison & Ellis Cor
poration of Cairo, GA has
recently appointed
AgnFuels Equipment
Company to market their
Ideal 500 Alcohol System in
the Northeastern United
States
The Ideal 500 is a batch
still capable of producing
190-proof ethanol at a rate of
14 gallons per hour The
system enjoys basic proven
technology and un
complicated control
systems The distillation
tower is controlled by one
water valve and proof is
indicated by a continuous
flow hydrometer The
system can be direct fired
with gas or steam heated,
and a biomass boiler is of
fered as an alternate with
the package
The Ideal 500 System is
considered to be the lowest
cost farm fuel alcohol plant
m its class A single farmer
using the basic system can
produce 4000 to 5000 gallons
of alcohol by working two
days a week over the winter
months, and with additional
fermentation equipment,
this capacity can be ex
panded to 130,000 gallons
annually for a continuous
operation
A working facility utilizing
Simmental group to meet in January
ASA Executive Secretary
Earl B. Peterson. "Each
man is widely recognized as
an expert in his field. The
ASA membership will have
an opportunity to listen to
some of the most
knowledgeable people
available today.”
The program, which will
be presented in the Imperial
Kean, the oldest of six
children, was her county’s
1980 4-H fashion revue
winner, making and mod
eling a garment, and also
won a gold ribbon in regional
competition before moving
on to the state finals
The coed, who won fashion
revue and clothing awards at
the county and regional
levels since 1975, has made a
number of clothing items
over the years They include
sleeveless dresses, cotton
skirts and a bathing suit
Kean also served as a
junior leader, aiding
younger 4-H’ers with their
projects. In high school, she
was editor of the school
newspaper and a writer on
the literary magazine She
was also a member of the
National Honor Society and
salutatonan of her
graduating class
the 500 system is under
construction at Black Arrow
Farms located in
Southeastern Berks County
This facility will be used for
demonstration and training
as well as producing 190 plus
proof alcohol for the farm
use.
This plant will be in
production the first week of
December and will
ultimately be fueled by a
steam boiler fired with
wood, corn cobs or waste hay
or straw, or other bailed
materials
The firm offers a complete
line of alcohol plants up to
500,000 gallons per year
capacity The larger plants
are sold on a design and
build basis Ihe designs tor
largei continuous distillation
plant and andryous
distillation columns are
provided by Schroder Farms
Alcohol of Lampo, Colorado,
a leader in practical on-farm
piodcution of anhydious
ethanol
lnterei>i<.d parties mav
obtain further infurmation
bv contacting Wilhdin
Wcavei ot Agrif-uus
Equipment Co , Box Si East
Greenville, PA ldo4, ui P\
calling 215/519-8/oO
Ballroom of the Fairmont
Hotel, will center on two ma
jor themes. Horst Leipold of
Kansas State University and
Jerre Johnson of the Univer
sity of Nebraska will col
laborate on a discussion
‘Keeping Simmental
Genetically Clean and an
Update on ASA-Sponsored
Research.”
Then, Bob Deßaca, Ex
ecutive Director of Ideal
Beef Systems, Huxley,
lowa, Larry Corah of Kan
sas State University, and
Roy Wallace of Select Sires,
Plain City, Ohio, will jointly
present “A Realistic Look at
Birth Weights and Calving
Ease ”
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subject, and is currently a
member of the faculty in the
Pathology Department of
the College of Veterinary
Science at KSU
A native of Nebraska,
Johnson was a practicing
Veterinarian before earning
his PhD in Pathology at Kan
sas State. He has performed
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Deßaca spent 14 years as
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at lowa State University,
and was National Secretary
of Beef Improvement
Federation 1975-1978 He is
now publisher of Ideal Beef
Memo, circulation 24,000, m
addition to his duties as Ex
ecutive Director of Ideal
Beef Systems
A beef cattle extension
specialist at Kansas State,
Corah is involved primarily
with research into the effects
of nutrition on gestatmg
heifers and cows He earned
his B.S. from North Dakota
State, MS from Michigan
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Wallace is a graduate of
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Beef Field Representative
for the Central Ohio
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has been with Select Sires
since 1970 as Chairman of
Beet Programs. He current
ly serves on the ASA Per
formance Committee.
Persons requesting addi
tional information about the
ASA Convention and/or the
educational portions of the
program, should contact the
American Simmental
Association, One Simmental
Way, Bozeman, MT 59715
406/587-4531.
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