BlB—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 19,1983 Penn Manor FFA holds banquet BY DEBBIE KOONTZ MILLERSVILLE - MervKeagy finished his senior year with Penn Manor FFA last Thursday night in much the same manner that many greenhands probably dream of finishing theirs standing behind the podium receiving awards in stead of seated in the crowded audience. Merv’s several trips to the podium that night resulted in the following awards bearing his name: Senior Scholarship; Out standing Senior Management; Student Recognition: a Foundation award in crop production; and a gold honor in Record Book com petition at the state level. Merv also was named the teen of the week and the student of the month. Dorothy Meyer, also a senior student, won the Most Improved Senior award, the Outstanding Contributor award, a student recognition award, and a silver honor for Record Book competition at the state level. More than 490 FFA members, teachers and parents attended the evening banquet which awarded 26 Greenland awards, 13 Red Rose awards, and 33 Chapter awards. Danelle Hess, a Penn Manor freshman, won the coveted Star Greenhand award, as Brian Hess, sophomore, and Tammy Barley, earned the Star Chapter and the Star Red Rose award, respec tively. An Outstanding Patronage award went to Willow Valley Farms for their support of the Penn Manor FFA program. W.E. Kreider Meats also was honored. The chapter’s chain animals were awarded to Krystal Kreider, chain market lamb; Trasee Aliment and Emily Bachman, chain steer; John Burkholder, Ken Shertzer, and Troy Musser, chain dairy calf; Scott Charles, Jere Hoover and Rodney Nissly, chain gilt; and Scott Martin and Jere Hoover, chain capons. Other senior awards were given to: Jeff Gerlach, outstanding livestock; Merv Keagy, out standing farming program; Jeff Gerlach, outstanding work ex perience; Tanya Green, out standing crop production; Steve Main, DeKalb award; Dave Shoff, mechanics award; and Mike Appel, Charles award sponsored by Charles Poultry. High salesmen awards were given to Jon Price, senior member, and Tracy Best, freshman. The hunting contest winners were Brian Herr, senior member, and Randy Wissler, freshman. Honorary chapter - farmer awards were given to Mrs. Don Reish, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Barley, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Burkholder, Mrs. Lois Rissler, and Roy Slaymaker. jw officers for the Penn Manor FFA program include, from front left, Colleen Spahr, reporter; Steve Nissly, president; Greg Ebersole, sentinel; John Burkholder, chaplain; Tammy Barley, secretary; Jere Hoover, corresponding secretary; back row: Jeff Barley, parliamentarian; Junior Eckman, advisor; Brian Herr, treasurer; Brian Hess, executive vice president; Mike Acord, vice president; Beth Snyder, historian. Steve Main, retiring Penn Manor FFA chapter president, poses here with the awards he won last Thursday night for a Foundation Award in livestock production and for the coveted Brian Hess, sophomore and Danelle Hess, freshman, won the Star Chapter and the Star Greenhand awards. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Main farm and home improvement; Deb received the Honorary Red Rose Martin, sheep production; Dan degree. Honorary Keystone White, ornamental horticulture; Degree recipients were Mr. and Steve Nissley, poultry production; Mrs. Melvin Shertzer, Mrs. Doris Missy Greider, public speaking: Meisenheltzer, and Mr. and Mrs. Steve Shuman, fruit and vegetable Melvin Charles. production; Jay Funk, dairy Foundation awards were won by Jeff Kreidere, ag sales and ser vice; Brian Hess, beef production; Mike Acord, fish and wildlife management; Steve Main, livestock production; Dave Shoff, mechanics; Stacy Kessler, production; and Tanya Green, placement in ag occupation. Record book honors include: Steve Main, silver; John Wiker, silver; Karen Kemer, bronze; Brian Ressler, bronze; and Brian Hess, bronze. See your nearest HOLLAND Dealer for Dependable Equipment and Dependable Service: ilexandria. PA Equipment Star Route 814-569-4465 Aawille. PA B.H.M Farm Equipment, Inc. RD. 1 717-867-2211 lellevilli Ivan J. Zook Farm Equipment Belleville, Pa. 717-935-2948 Carlisle. 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