Dl2—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, January 10,1981 (Continued from Page D 11) His FFA activities include fattening an average of 40 hogs a year, swine breeding (he has six sows with an average of 175 piglets per year), and raising an acre of field com per year. His FFA achievements include serving as local student advisor in 1979, County student advisor in 1980, local treasurer in 1980, Mike has received the County Green Hand Degree, the Chapter Fanner Degree, Red Rose Degree, Foun dation Award of Hog Production, Scholarship awards and the 4 way test award. During his four years as an FFAer, Mike has served on 20 committees, including Poultry Judging, Ag Mechanics, Livestock, and Executive committees. His extracurricular ac tivities include being a member of the rifle team, the church youth group, the band and 4-H club. Mike’s plans for the future are to work on hts father’s farm or go into his own woodworking business. ¥ Duane Martin DUANE MARTIN Manheim High School Also receiving the Keystone Farmer Degree will be Duane R. Martin, the 17 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy B. Martin, Manheim R 4. Another four year member of the Manheim FFA Chapter, Duane lists his FFA ac tivities as Rabbits and Sheep, Children’s Barnyard committee and Executive Committee. He has served as Chapter Historian, Chapter Vice President and received Greenhand, Chapter Far-, mer, Red Rose and Keystone degrees. He has also received proficiency awards in Sheep Production and Agricultural Mechanics. Duane is a member of his church youth group and enjoys trapping and rollerskating. His plans for the future are to help his father on the family truck farm. Nancy Barley NANCY BARLEY Penn Manor High School Nancy Barley of Lan caster has been a member of the Manor FFA Chapter for four years The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Barley, Nancy has had projects in steers and hogs. She has also served on committees such as Food for America, Pumpkin, and National FFA Week Nancy has been reporter and assistant reporter for her chapter. She traveled to the National Convention this year with her chapter Nancy currently works at Coffee Street Acres Chicken Houses gathering eggs She also works on her father’s farm with steers and hogs. “I plan to go into some field of agriculture, hopefully dairy farming. I also plan to keep working partune on my father’s farm apd at Coffee Street Acres,” shfe said Nancy enjoys bike tiding, horseback riding, and collecting tinware CHARLES BROWN Penn Manor High School Charles Brown of Lan caster is the son of Mr. and Mrs Richard Brown. He has been a member of the Manor FFA Chapter for four years During those years Charles has maintained projects in hogs, steers and tobacco. He was also on the Charles Brown poultry team and the land judging team. Charles, who hopes to own his own farm someday, enjoys hunting, fishing and trapping. GERALD FREY Penn Manor High School Gerald Frey of Washington Boro is the son of Harry and Faye Frey He has been a member of the Penn Manor FFA Chapter for four years Gerald has been active in FFA week, Farm City week. Food for America and Fruit Sales committees, and the petting zoo at local fairs. He also has had several projects in swine finishing This Keystone Farmer served as assistant treasurer and program director in 1980 Gerald enjoys deep sea fishing, hunting, singing, and cooking. He is also a member of the Manor Music Makers and the church choir. In the future Gerald plans to be a farmer m the Washington Boro area GEORGE GARRETT Penn Manor High School George Garrett, the son of Mrs. Robert Garrett of Pequea has been named a Keystone Farmer. During his four years in the Manor FFA Chapter, George has had projects in tobacco, sows, market hogs and several committees. George served as sentinel for his chapter and went to Penn State in land judging He was also on the parliamentary procedure team After graduation George hopes to get a job involving farming and work on the family farm till he buys lus own farm. This Keystone Farmer spends his spare time hunting and taking trips JAMES HARNISH Penn Manor High School James Harnish, a four year member of the Manor FFA Chapter, has been named a Keystone Farmer. James’ projects have included hogs, steers, tobacco, and several com mittees This year, James is serving as advisor This Keystone Farmer }/' ‘ James Harnish reports having won several awards with his hogs m addition to receiving the Greenhand and Red Rose degrees. Jim enjoys hunting, fishing and other sports In the future he hopes to work at home on the farm. WAYNE HESS Penn Manor High School Wayne Hess of Conestoga has been a member of the Penn Manor FFA Chapter for four years. His projects (Turn to Page Dl4)
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