Bl4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 22,1982
LEBANON Seven County 4-H
members have been named
fmabsts in the State 4-H Awards
program, according to 4-H Agent
Linda Rohrbach.
Selected are: Greg Allwem,
Leadership; Deb Bolles, Poultry;
Megan Connor, Dairy Foods,
Foods and Nutrition; Michelle
Noll, Achievement, Gardening;
Lon Ressor, Consumer Education;
Beth Shiner, Outstanding 4-H’er;
and Dan Shiner, Outstanding 4-
H’er.
Linda Rohrbach says “Of the
90,000 4-H’ers in the state, only 148
are Keystone winners, and seven
of them are from our local
programs. We’re very proud of
their accomplishments. ”
Keystone winners are in
terviewed last week on the Penn
State Campus. Their interview
score will be added to their record
score. The high scoring individual
in each project category the
State Winner will attend
National 4-H Congress in Chicago.
The top five Outstanding 4-H’ers
m the state will attend National 4-H
Conference in Washington, D.C.
Greg Allwem Greg, a fresh
man at Indiana University of
Pennsylvania, has been a 4-H
member for 8 years. Past
president of Norsolebco 4-H Club
4-H teen overcomes handicap
Though Tourette Syndrome is
not fatal, there is no known cure
for it. Kevm remembers that while
the physical effects were min
imum for him, the emotional and
social scars of having his self
esteem ridiculed were devasting.
He credits his 4-H work for its
positive effects He stated, “4-H
was my savior. The kids there
didn’t even know I had Tourette. It
was under control, but the kids at
school still remembered. I could do
4-H activities and be myself. ”
What Kevin has achieved
through 4-H is admirable too. He is
presently the planning chairman for
this year’s county 4-H exchange to
Tennessee. He has participated in
all levels of competition from
county to the state level. Recently
he was the Master of Ceremonies
at State Capital Days. Kevin has
also won the William Miller
Award, a county award for per
sonal development. Upon
graduation from high school,
Kevin hopes to attend the Thad
deus Stevens School of Technology
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Lebanon 4-H'ers named Keystone winners
and County 4-H Teen Council, Greg
has been active in Olympic Day,
Camp Counseling, Teen Leader
ship, and the Lebanon Area Fair.
He has attended PA 4-H Leader
ship Congress, Cititzenship-
Washington Focus, and Regional
and State Achievement Days. He is
employed as an Urban 4-H
Assistant this summer. He is a son
of John and Mary Allwein.
Deb Bolles - A rabbit enthusiast,
Deb is an active member of a
community club, Teen Council,
and the county 4-H Rabbit Club.
Deb has attended Leadership
Congress, 4-H Camp Shehaqua,
and State 4-H Achievement Days.
Deb is also active in inter-state 4-H
exchange, having traveled to
Vermont in 1981 and hosting
Kentucky 4-H’ers in 1982. She is a
student at Northern Lebanon High
School. Her parents are Rosanne
and Walter Bolles.
Megan Connor - Megan, a senior
at Cedar Crest, was 1981 In
ternational Four-H Youth Ex
change to Trinidad and Tobago.
Following her trip, she has talked
to over 1,000 people about the local
foods and customs of the islands
she visited. Megan’s other ac
tivities have included: Foodarama
(2nd place Individual in the State
contest), Leadership Congress,
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to become wood working craft
sman.
Kevin hopes that his story will be
helpful to others who need ac
curate information about Tourette
Syndrome. He stated, “If I can, I’d
like to keep anyone from going
through what I did. All those tests,
all that ridicule. Actually, I’m one
of the lucky ones. With an accurate
diagnosis and my medicine, I get
along pretty good. Our story isn’t
as bad as what happens to some
kids.”
Mary Lou Reaver added, “All it
takes is one spark of knowledge.
Kevin’s biggest progress has been
in the last three years non that
everyone knows that Kevin has a
neurological problem. Everyone
has stopped yelling and started
listening.”
Additional information about
Tourette Syndrome may be ob
tained by contacting Mary Lou
Reaver (717 ) 359-5259 or by writing
to the Tourette Syndrome Assn.,
Suite 402, Bell Plaza Building, 42-40
Bellßl., Bayside, N.Y. 11361.
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Regional 4-H Days, Exchange to
Connecticut, teen leadership, the
Fair, and Olympic Day. She is a
member of Mill acres 4-H Club and
treasurer of County 4-H Teen
Council. She is the daughter of Jim
and Diane Connor.
Michelle Noll - Michelle has been
an active member of Mill Acres 4-H
Club, and County 4-H Teen Council.
A horticulture enthusiast, she has
organized the horticulture contest
at Regional Day. A member of the
1979 State Horticulture team, she
attended the National Junior
Horticulture Association meeting
in St. Louis Active in many county
4-H activities, Michelle is a student
at Thompson Institute and is
employed by the Lebanon Area
Fair. She is a daughter of Melvin
and Marguerite Noll.
Lori Ressor - Lori is an active
member of Avon-East Lebanon 4-H
Club and news reporter for the
County 4-H Teen Council. Lon has
attended County and Regional
Fashion Revues, State Days in the
Foodarama contest, PA Farm
Show, Lebanon Area Fair, and
Olympic Day. Lori, a student at
Elco, is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Reesor.
Beth Shiner - Beth, a senior at
Elco, is a member of the Myer
stown 4-H Raiders and county 4-H
Teen Council. She is vice chairman
of the County 4-H Board of
Directors. Her many activities
include: Citizenship-Washmgton
Focus, State Days, Fashion Revue,
PA Leadership Congress, Ohio 4-H
Leadership Congress, and Olympic
Day In 1981, she represented
Pennsylvania at the National 4-H
Congress m Chicago. She is a
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daughter of Gail and Dan Shiner.
Beth is employed at the Lebanon
Area Fair.
Dan Shiner - Dan is also a
member of the Myerstown 4-H
Raiders and Teen Council. He
represents teens on the County 4-H
Board of Directors. He is active as
a 4-H ramp counselor, emcee for 4-
Shiner wins
LEBANON - Beth Shiner,
Myerstown, has been named
winner of the Allen L. Baker 4-H
Scholarship.
The $250 tuition credit is
awarded annually to two current
or former Pennsylvania 4-H
members who are also Penn State
students.
Beth, a 4-H member for 9 years,
will attend Penn State as a food
science major in Fall 1982.
The scholarship award is based
on Beth’s active participation in 4-
H including. Citizenship-
Washmgton Focus; National 4-H
Congress; State 4-H Days; Fashion
Revue; PA and Ohio Leadership
Congresses; Teen Leadership;
Teen Council; Myerstown 4-H
Radiers; and much more.
Beth is the daughter of Gail and
Dan Shiner. She is employed by the
Lebanon Area Fair.
Golden Guernsey Club meets
LANCASTER The Golden Janice Garber gave demon
tiuernsey 4-H Club met on May 11 strations on registering animals
at the farm of George Rohrer. The next meeting is scheduled
For the evening’s program, for June 9at the home of Ken
Glenn Shirk led members in a Garber,
riairv howl and Judy Rohrer and
H activities, chairman of the Lions
vs 4-H Recycling Contest,
Olympic Day, Teen Retreat, State
Days, and Leadership Congress.
Dan attended 1981 National 4-H
Congress as the state winner in
Electric Energy. His parents are
Gail and Dan Shiner.
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