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That is, if a puppy in a setting where there is little ;imuli, it can respond with either 'treme n ■,i >i •vi p^sive Game Commission to propose antlerless license drawing HARRISBURG - The Penn- Vama Game Commission is dying a proposal which would .juire all county treasurers to induct public drawings to select npients of anterless deer jenses in 1981 The proposal would result in iform issuance of anterless deer jnses in each county and insure fair and equitable distribution Requiring an impartial, random, public drawing will relieve county treasurers of unnecessary and - in many instances - unjustified criticism of the distribution process Under The Game Law, county treasurers act as agents of the commission for the distribution of anteriess licenses. The Game Commission establishes distribution guidelines, and determmes the number of an tlerless licenses to be sold in each county The Game Law provides that anteriess licenses " shall be issued without restriction or LANCASTER - Two meetings regard to the county residence of on es tate planning and farm the Pennsylvania applicant.. transfers will be held in Lancaster The Game Commission has long during the commg month advocated public drawings to The flrst meetmg Wlli be held select antlerless .icense recipients, Thursday February 26, 7 30 p m. and the proposal to require county the Farm and Home Center drawings is in line with the That se ssion will focus on estate agency s desire to have the mtent pi an mng, wills, and taxes An iand spirit of The Game Law update and review of laws followed governing estates for farm Some county treasurers have families will be given conducted drawings for y ears, and Three first-line speakers will this method of distributing licenses at that meeting They include has gained in popularity to the jyj Eivm Byler, Lancaster at pomt where, in 1980, nineteen torney; Roland Freund, area farm county treasurers had adopted the management specialist for Penn procedure. State; and Fred Hughes, head of Hunters applying for antlerless the farm management department deer licenses would follow a at Ponn State. . WOODWORKING MACHINERY \> f "''?■*** AND ACCESSORIES GOKML . fl: v "Jjapf 8 JOINER • Rockwell %' W M" EXntALOHB I \ J TABLE • Poitras 1,, InStock We Stock: The GENERAL 8 Jointer is a large rugged extremely rigid and CC’Klf'fb Paannu>»- accurate machine 11 is made of semi steel castings well ribbed for r nCUITiauC rigidity and accurately machined to give the highest quality of work It TOOIS, St3pl6s 3nd NdllS is ideal to meet .he requirements of industrial shops sash and door 1 plants furniture manufacturers cabinet shops schools and vocational shops BLUE BALL MACHINE WORKS Box 716, Rt. 322 Blue Ball, PA 17506 717-354-4478 Ask the p mm VMD Jh vocalization. If it is kept with humans or other with trauma. The diagnosis a animals, particularly puppies of •confirmed by vocalization of the similar age (as in a Utter where vocal cords under anesthesia anc others are barking but it is not), requires surgical correction. Bu( then the likelihood of a true the outcome depends on the cause physical problem increases. m any one animal. The owner should first decide This degeneration is most un whether the puppy is indeed at- common in the dog. More cases are tempting to bark but un- seen in horses and humans. Along successfully producing sounds. If with a weak or absent bark, dogs this is the case, two areas may suffering from this condition ex need to be investigated. penence difficulty with The first is inherited deafness, respirations and a subsequent possible m any purebred dog but reduction in exercise tolerance, more prevalent in Dalmations, In this particular case, if no English Setters and merle other physical signs are present Austrahan Shepherds There is no and the puppy is not totally therapy for this condition. isolated from human contact for The second situation is primarily long periods, growth and tune will a degeneration of the nerve; probably result in normal supplymg the muscles of tlu vocalization later. procedure similar to the one used in 1980. County treasurers, under the Game Commission’s proposal, would be able to accept ap plications for antlerless deer licenses beginmg Monday, October 5 All applications received until the tune of the drawing on October 7 would be included Each county treaurer would notify the news media in his or her respective county no later than October 1 of the time and location of the drawing Applicants would be permitted (as in the past) to submit up to three applications in a single en velope. This provision continues to permit several members of a family or close friends to hunt together if their envelope is selected tMcaster fam**, Saturday .fefcrwy 7,1981—C35 Dr. Maas TimTrayer Edgar Sheaffer Lancaster to hold two estate meetings larynx or voicebox, associatec No person would be permitted to submit more than one application. Under the proposal, all anterless license applications would be mailed to the county treasurer All permits would be mailed by county trerasurers to successful hunters after October 14 If antlerless deer licenses remain available after completion of the drawing, they will be issed on a first-come-first-served basis. Under the proposal, no drawings would be conducted by the Game Commission. The Game Commission will study the proposal, and then vote on the plan at the agency meeting in April. If the proposal is ap proved at that tune, final adoption could not come until the June meeting of the Game Commission The second meeting will focus on farm transfer arrangments It will be held at the Farm and Home Center Thursday, March 12, at? 30p.m. Participants in that session will review parent agreements, part nerships, contracts, changes in the corporate law, installment sales, and tax advantages to be realized by a well-planned estate program Speakers at that meeting will include Roland Freund and Fred Hughes For further information on either of these meetings, contact County Agent Jay Irwin at the Farm and Home Center, or call 717/394-6851. GRAIN MARKETING SEMINAR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4 9 30 A M till 300 PM Located at the Warrington Motor Lodge, 711 Easton Rd or Rt 611, Warrington, Pa Presented by the National Farmers Organization For Tickets Contact William Garges - 215-343-6253 or Connie Anderson - 609-267 5605