Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 13, 1980, Image 35

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    DEBBIE KOONTZ
'LANCASTER Members,
parents and leaders of six 4-
H horse and pony clubs met
Saturday night for their
annual club recognition
banquet at the Farm and
Home Center
Richard Hempfield,
principal at Hempfield and
former 4-H leader was the
toastmaster for the banquet
which honored state win
ners, outstanding parents
and various other club
members for their 4-H
achievements throughout
the past year
Evelyn Myer was given
the Friend of 4-H award for
her outstanding leadership
and contribution for the
Valerie High, president of the horse and pony dub, stands with her horse
during a ride for the handicapped. Despite the thunderstorm which occurred
during the ride, the 4-H’ers finished their ride without dismay.
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SALES CONTACT:
Charlie J. Wonsidler. Owner
or
Barry Sell, Manager
County 4-H club holds banquet
handicapped riding
program.
Myer coordinated all
volunteers for the program
which helped the riders earn
$l3OO
This money, according to
County 4-H Agent Nancy
Myers is to be used toward
boaiding the horses, ex
pansion of the program and
instruction booklets for more
members
Four-H leader Carol
Henkel presented a slide
presentation on the Han
dicapped Riding program
entitled “Therapeutic
Horsemanship in Lancaster
County.”
the program helps 4-H’ers
and the handicapped For
the 4-H’ers it’s a project and
NEW
open, Ng s
Cr DECEMBER 15 thru 31
COMBINES, and EQUIPMENT. "Be Sure to take
advantage of this grand sale, it only happens
once in a lifetime!"
PRICES SLASHED THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS sss
a learning experience and
for the handicapped, it’s a
therapeutic experience
which 4-H and Easter Seals
provides, according to
Nancy Myers.
Members placing at the
state 4-H show were given
plaques by their leaders
Special awards were given
by 4-H club leaders from the
six clubs for perfect at
tendance for three years,
most improved member,
outstanding teen leader,
high sponsorship, best
demonstration, trail ride,
sportsmanship, project book
and outstanding parent
A special award for good
humor was also handed out -
recipients being chosen by
members
ANNOUNCING
C.J. WONSIDLER BROS.'s
3rd Location the
Former A.J. Noss & Son, Inc., of Oley, PA
HUGH INVENTORY SALE on TRACTORS,
★ HOURS ★
Mon.-Fri. 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat. 7:30 am -12:30 pm
CLOSED SUNDAYS
Mary Ewing, Junior Queen of the horse and pony club sets astride her horse at
the ride for the handicapped.
Nancy Myers followed the
awards presentation with a
talk on “Horse Tales ” She
presented excerpts from
various project books
describing experiences of
club members
Following remarks by Jay
Irwin, county agent who
reported what’s happening
in horse and pony 4-H in the
county, Kendy Allen
presented a slide presen
tation on “The Year of the
Horse ” The slides presented
4-H’ers in various events and
settings throughout the past
year
According to Nanc>
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 13,1980—ASS
Myers, the banquet was an “Everybody seemed to
excellent way to recognize ® n l°y fhe programs which
featured themselves and
all members of the horse 4-H their horses We had fun
clubs, not just state winners putting it together ”
OWNERSHIP
R.D.2
Oley. PA 19547
Phone (215)987-6257
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