Alt— Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 13,1981
NEFFSVILLE - The Red Rose
Horse and Pony Carriage Club
once again will be wheeling down
the country roads of Lancaster
County, dose to 200 horse-drawn
vehicles are expected to hitch for
the 13% mile drive on Father’s
Day, June 21.
The carnage caravan will pull
out from the Glatfelter Pony Far,
located midway between Neffsville
and East Petersburg along
Petersburg Road, at 2 p.m. Their
route will taken them down Kozer
Road, bringing them to the Lan
caster Airport at 2;30 p.m.
From the airport, the lineup of
carriages will trot via the Jake
Landis Road to the Pine Town
Covered Bridge estimated time
of amval is 3:15 p.m Then it’s on
Ag department studies
gypsy moth problem
in western Pa.
HARRISBURG To determine
the extent of gypsy moth in
festation in ten western Penn
sylvania counties, a survey is
being conducted from June to
September, according to the State
Department of Agriculture.
Counties involved include
Allegheny, Beaver, Crawford,
Erie, Fayette, Greene, Lawrence,
Mercer, Washington and West
moreland.
The survey consists of setting
and monitoring nearly 1,900 gypsy
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Carriage caravan trots thro
to Hunsecker’s Covered Bridge
with an E.T.A. of 3:45 pan., with a
final stop at the Landis Valley
Museum at 4:15 p.m. Probably
slightly weary, the carriages are
expected back at the Pony Farm at
5 p.m., where a warm meal awaits
the drivers and passengers who
made the trip.
This is the 15th year the drive
has been sponsored by the Red
Rose Horse and Pony Carriage
dub, with hosts Richard and
Bonnie Glatfelter.
According to Glatfelter, the
drive is open to the public not
restricted to dub members. He
invited all carriage enthusiasts to
join in the fun. For more in
formation, call 717/569-5150.
moth traps and is being conducted
by the United States Department
of Agriculture in cooperation with
the State’s Bureau of Plant In
dustry.
Bureau Director Edwin Wallis
said over the year gypsy moths
have been slowly spreading
westward across the state. “The
survey is needed to find out how far
and how wide they have spread,”
he said.
He added, “The gypsy moth is
currently the most serious insect
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Dick Glatfefter will be hosting the 15th ponies through their paces in a difficult
Annual Red Rose Horse and Pony Carriage ‘unicorn* hitch (where one pony ‘floats’ out in
Club drive this coming Father’s Day. The ISVz front of two wheelers). Trisha, the
mile drive through scenic Lancaster County. Dalmatian, relaxes on the passenger’s seat of
Here, Glatfelter puts his registered Welsh the miniature beer wagon.
enemy of Pennsylvania forests.
Each year, thousands of acres of
trees across the state are
defoliated by these hungry pests.”
According to Wallis, workers
began setting the small cardboard
traps, baited with a synthetic sex
attractant, on trees during the first
week in June and are expected to
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