Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 14, 1984, Image 62

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    B22—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 14,1984
Chester County plans fourth annual
Nottingham Park Country Fair
Strolling clown Jeff Ragan entertains park visitors at last year’s Nottingham Park
Country Fair. This year’s fourth annual fair is scheduled for August 4 and 5 from 11 a.m.
to 8 p.m. In addition to clown performances, the weekend's highlights will include a
special fair parade, crafts sales, a baby animal petting zoo, and 4-H club contests.
Musical groups will perform from 1 to 8 p.m. Admission is $1 per car. The park is located
in southern Chester County off the Route 272 Nottingham exit of the U.S. Route 1
bypass.
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WELL
LEARNED...
Lancaster
FARMING'S
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ADS
GET RESULTS!
Phone:
717-394-3047
or
717-626-1164
SURDIAC
COALSTOVES
Hopper Feed
and
Automatic Draft
OFF SEASON
PRICES
BOWMAN'S
STOVE SHOP
RD3, Ephrata, PA 17522
Rt 322.1 Mi East
of Ephrata
(717) 733-4973
Tues., Wed. 10-6,
Thurs,, Fri. 10-8;
Sat 10-4
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Penns Valley 4-H Beef Club
The Penns Valley 4-H Beef Club
met on July 1 at Barb and Don
Hosterman’s farm in Millheim.
President Kevin Long and vice
president Michele Hosterman gave
a clipping demonstration.
Club member Howard Dashem
will be on an exchange trip to
Hampden County, Massachusetts
from July 11 through 18.
The Centre County 4-H
Family Picnic will be on July 22 at
the Millheim Pool, starting around
3 p.m. with swimming, hiking,
volleyball, relay races and much
more. Each family is requested to
bring a covered dish plus a salad or
dessert or chips and tableware for
dinner at 6:30 p.m. The 4-H County
Council will furnish the drink, cups
promote milk are not in vain. Lapi
reports that during an average
week the campers consume 2,488
cups of milk a day or an average of
four and a half glasses of milk per
boy per day.
While at camp the boys have
plenty of ways to use the energy
they get from milk. They can
choose from a long list of activities
that includes night swims,
treasure hunts, water polo,
volleyball, and rifle shoots. The
camp also has an old Indian village
and barbecued chicken. Cost is
$2.50 per person.
There will be a family 4-H tour to
Knoebel’s Grove on August 2. The
cost of $l6 per person includes bus
transportation and admission to
the amusement park and all rides.
Members are on their own for
meals and souvenirs.
The members filled out forms for
marketing steers and breeding
animals in preparation for the
Grange Fair in August.
The next meeting will be on
August 5 at the Dashem Farm in
Centre Hall at 6 p.m. The meeting
will begin with a fitting demon
stration and be followed by a
family picnic supper. Each family
should bring a covered dish.
Boy Scouts
(Continued from Page B 21)
where the scouts can relive the
Indian legends of the original
Furnace Hills natives.
Campers can visit Mack’s
natural zoo, where they can milk a
goat, collect eggs, feed the sheep,
pet a snake and have fun learning
about animals.
When the boys return to their
respective homes at the end of
their week at camp, they will leave
not mily with happy memories, but
with a clearer understanding of
milk’s nlace in a balanced diet.