HARRISBURG - Turkey
falling, duck-calling and owl
hooting competitions will be held in
the small arena of the State Farm
Show Building during the Eastern
Sports and Outdoor Show, Feb. 6-
14.
Show Director Richard Libertine
said the turkey-calling contest is to
be directed by well-known turkey
caller Harvey Graybill. This
competition, to be held -Tuesday,
Feb. 9, begins at 5:30 p.ih. for the -
Junior division, followed by the
adult division at 6‘: 15 p.m.
The turkey-calling competition
attracts a large number of entries.
Wayne County features
HONESDALE - The fourth
annual Wayne County dairy Day
will be held March 18 at the Wayne
County Veterans Memorial Ar
mory, Iryon Street, Honesdale
from 10:00 a.m. -3:00 p.m.
ji The purpose of the event will be
jg° focus attention on the un
importance of the dairy industry in
g Wayne County and to provide
'5 educational information to dairy
g farmers. Dairy Day will be con
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Visitors to Sports Snow invited to give a ‘hoot’
'demonstrating both friction and
mouth calls. Contestants and
judges are separated by a curtain.
Each contestant gives a series of
calls which are then scored by the
judges. The'highest score wins.
Anyone interested in entering
this eighth annual competition
should complete registration at the
show office before 6 p.m. the day of
the contest. The entry fee is $2 for
adults; children under 13 are free.
The next evening, Wednesday,
Feb. 10, features duck-calling and
owl-hooting contests. Lou Hoff
man, editor and publisher of
Pennsylvania Sportsman
Dairy Day
ducted by the Wayne County
Agricultural Extension Service in
cooperation with area farm supply
dealers and farm organizations.
A planning meeting for Dairy
Day will be held January 26 at 8:00
p.m. in the Extension Office,
Courthourse, Honesdale. Anyone
who is interested in assisting with
Dairy Day is welcome to attend.
Committee members are being
appointed, according to John
Creighton, County Extension
Director, but others who attend the,
planning meeting will be added to
committees.
It is expected that the
educational phase of the Dairy Day
program will feature energy
conservation on the dairy farm. In
addition, possibly as many as 30
commercial exhibitors will be
participating. Interested
exhibitors can .sign up by con
tacting the Wayne County Ex
tension Office, 717-253-5970 ext. 114.
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magazine, has agreed to direct the
duck-calimg event, while Graybill
returns to coordinate the owl
hooting. •
As in the turkey-calling, con
testants will perform a senes of
four calls from behind a curtain.
The judges award prizes to the
highest scorer.
Each contestant can register on
Wednesday until 6 p.m. The entry
fee for both owl-hooting and duck
calling is $2 for all ages.
From duck-calling to duck
Duck decoy carving and head painting
competitions are once again scheduled for
opening day of the annual Eastern Sports and
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tests Both amateurs and professionals
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