Dauphin County observes “Conservation District Week” HARRISBURG - At their Thursday weekly meeting ~ the Dauphin County Commissioners proclaimed Oct. 3-9, as “Con servation . District Week’’ in recognition of the service provided by the Dauphin County .Con servation District since its organization on April 2, 1952,” reports John E. Munich, chair man of the Board' of County Coipnussioners. The' Dauphin Conservation District will observe “Con servation District Week” by hosting the 35th Joint Annual Conference of the Pennsylvania Association of Conservation District Directors, Inc. and the State Conservation Commission.‘ Over 300 conservationists are expected to attend the conference ■at the Americana’s Rost Inn, Harrisburg on Oct. 4,5 and 6. The theme for this year’s con ference is “Conservation Challenge.” Despite federal and state budget cuts Pennsylvania’s conservation districts are still M M MERVIN MILLER YOUR RELIABLE BUILDER • DAIRY • BEEF • SWINE • POULTRY • HORSE BARNS • ALL PURPOSE BUILDINGS Cablevey 60’ Wide by 120’ Long Building Feed • a - Systems As Low As 3*UU per Sq. Ft. - ASK ABOUT DRYING LARGE QUANTITIES OF CORN - AT LESS THAN 4' A BUSHEL • Heavy steel construction • Rock-solid anchoring • Capacities 1, 400 to 152,000 bu. LOUCKS GRAIN EQUIPMENT INC. RD 12. YORK. PA 17406 717-755-2868 ★ YOUR FULL SERVICE DEALER ★ providing sound management of. the Commonwealth’s natural resources. Throughout the conference directors and staff from Penn sylvania’s sixty-six conservation districts will exchange ideas and discover new methods to promote and practice conservation. Directors serving the Dauphin Conservation District are: Aaron Hoffer, chairman, Lower Swatara Township; James Landis, South Hanover Township; George LANCASTER Many farmers and take steps to avoid an ac die each year in tractor accidents, cident. Farmers prevent accidents But not all of these accidents occur by using flashing lights and on the farm. Twenty-five percent displaying the slow moving vehicle happen on the highway. Tractors emblem. Motorists can prevent travel at about 15 miles per hour. A accidents by being aware that not motorists traveling at 55 miles per all of the vehicles on the highway hour has only a few seconds to are going 55. recognize the slow moving tractor uality Building Systems 7 KEENER RD., LITITZ. PA. 17543 PH: (717) 626-5204 BUILDING SPECIAL Stormor® Grain Bins Stormof® EZEE-DRY® • Jhe revolutionary gram conditioning system that doubles as storage • Dries up to 1,000 bu./hr. at 10 pts. removal • Stores up to 22,000 bu. U.S. Patents 3,479,748 and 3,501,845 Foreign Patents Pending Many die in tractor accidents Moore, MUlersburg; John Witnaer, Upper Paxton Township; Russel Cassel, South Hanover Township; Mervin Adams, Upper Paxton Township; and Norman P. Hetrick, County Commissioner. Staff of the Dauphin Con servation District include; David Ball, District manager; Duayne Forsberg.resource specialist;. Gay Chubb, program assistant; Robert Shannon, county conservationist and Diane Oorer, program assistant. Schulc & Feed S' (Continued from Page A 26) Weaver, Melissa Mills, Micneie Bankert, Judy Ruppert, Gus Parlett and Joe Lankford. Melissa Peters won Grand and Reserve champion in breeding swine classes with her Berkshire ei .*epi jng was the final bidder on the York Fair’s reserve FFA mat«ei hog, paying $1.55 per pound to exhibitor Melissa Peters. HoffltHQ&l'Q MARKET^INC TWO CONVENIENT LOCATIONS: 1755 W. Main St 222 E. Main St. Ephrata, PA 17522 Campbelltown, PA 17010 Located on Route 322 Phone (717) 838-6021 Phone (717) 738-1131 AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR IJtrac Featuring the exclusive l-Loc Sr" -Ma»- »k iled FINAL DRIVE PARTS #rM>- iiOa&iy <£©> MWJ*** 1 W MM State Line Machine Inc. 200 OWHNSBY DRIVE. WILMINGTON, DEL. 19810 (302)478-0285 ftSjjg*?/ (CONCORD PK. ft PENNA. DEL. STATELINE) Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 2,1982—A27 York FFA Poland China class, behind Spots champ Gus Parlett of Airville. Ron Wilson earned both Grand and Reserve Yorkshire honors, while Landrace Champion ribbons went to Michele Bankert of Hanover, and Reserve winner Jim UNDERCARRIAGE REBUILDING Complete undercarriage rebuilding of crawler - tractors, cranes & shovels TRACK PRESS SERVICE Pins & bushings turned for all size tractors from the smallest to the HD4I ' GROUSER BARS for loaders A dozers DISMANTLING FOR USED PARTS Crawler tractors including Caterpillar, Allis- Chalmers. International Terex A John Deere NEW UNDERCARRIAGE AND FINAL DRIVE PARTS CUTTING EDGES AND BUCKET TEETH Call for Inventory ft Price Lists Dealer for * Roto Tiller Composter MMEDIATE DELIVERY. Full.parts and service on the tiller so easy to landle; you guide it with just one hand!
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