Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 10, 1981, Image 136

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    DB—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 10,1981
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county Ag-Busmess Contest
For the future, Leonard
plans to work at Yoder’s
Country Store.
He enjoys huntmg, fishing,
and trapping
Wanda Steffy
WANDA STEFFY
Eastern Lancaster
County High School
Wanda Steffy of the
Grassland FFA Chapter
plans to study at the Berks
Campus of Penn State
University majoring in
parks and recreation or ag
education
Wanda’s projects have
included pleasure horses,
market lambs, a wildlife
project book and directed
laboratory experiences in
nature conservation
Committees she has served
on include leadership,
nature, banquet and BOAC
This Keystone Farmer has
been a past president, vice
president, reporter, and
student advisor She has
received gold awards for her
directed laboratory record
book and wildlife
proficiency; a bronze award
for a state interview contest,
honorable mention for a
state land judging contest,
and an outdoor recreation
proficiency award
Wanda, the daughter of
Leonard and Sarella Steffy,
enjoys hiking, natural
history, horseback riding,
skiing, softball and back
packing
Glenn Yoder
GLENN YODER
Eastern Lancaster County
High School
Glenn Yoder of
Morgantown hopes to work
in an ag related business
someday. Though this
dream has not been realized,
he has reached the goal of
receiving the Keystone
Degree
Glenn, the seventeen year
old son of Mark and Alice
Yoder, has been a member
of the Grassland FFA
Chapter for four years
During those years he has
had projects in beef
finishing, swine breeding,
corn and gram He also
served on the Conduct of
Meetings Committee,
Recreation Committee,
Banquet Committee and the
Executive Committee
Glenn has served as vice
president, and has received
the Beef Finishing Foun
dation Award, the chapter
chain gilt, a place as
delegate to the National FFA
Convention, and the Red
Rose Degree.
He was a member of the
second place Penn State
Invitational judging team
and the state winning
parliamentary procedure
team this year.
This hunting and sports
enthusiast hopes to help on
the home farm as needed
after involving himself in a
business job
JAY ZIMMERMAN
Eastern Lancaster Co. High
School
Jay Zimmerman of R 1
New Holland has been
named a Keystone Degree
winner
Jay, the son of Amos and
Marian Zimmerman, has
been a member of the
Grassland FFA Chapter for
four years During that tune
he has become involved in
many activities. Some of
them are hog fmismg, work
experience at Miles W Fry
Jay Zimmerman
and Son Nursery, earnings
and savings committee,
executive committee and
banquet committee.
This young man,who has
served as chapter treasurer,
earned the Ag Mechanics
Foundation Award, the
Horticulture Nursery
Foundation Award and the
County Red Rose Degree
Jay also enjoys
photography and hunting
In the future he plans to
get a job at an equipment
business or maintenance
shop and to take some adult
education classes
MELVIN HOFFER
Elizabethtown Area High
School
Melvin Hoffer, a 1980
graduate of Elizabethtown
Area High School, has been
named a Keystone Degree
Farmer
Melvin lives on a 103 acre
dairy farm with his parents,
Melvin and Violet Hoffc.
The Hoffers have 45 milking
cows and 20 heifers
As a member of the
Elizabethtown FFA,
Melvin’s projects have in
cluded one Holstein dairy
cow, three heifers, and one
bull
itM
Melvin says that besides
milking the cows, he does all
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SHOTZBERGER'S
EQUIPMENT
the field work from filling
silo to picking com
Melvin’s efforts have
earned him awards in such
things as DeKalb
Agriculture Ac
complishment, School
Student Outstanding u
Agncuture, and Diversified
Livestock Production He
placed first in the county in
dairy products judging and
fourth in the state
Melvin was also a member
of the first placing team at
EasternStai.es
STEVEN KAUFFMAN
Elizabethtown High School
Steven Kauffman, son ol
Mr and Mrs Robert
Kauffman, HI,
Elizabethtown, who
graduated in 1980, is deeply
involved in Holstein dairying
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l JOHN DEER X.J
Elm, Pa.
Phone: 717-665-2141
1981