Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 04, 1984, Image 25

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    Guernsey
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more and some will get less” in
terms of “premiums.”
Following Fraher’s up-date,
prizes were awarded to the judging
winners, while one lucky youth
member received a special prize.
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Guernsey youth member Judy Rohrer, left, is the winner of
the calf drawing contest. Her winning ticket was selected by
Lancaster County Dairy Princess Judy Miller
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Judy Rohrer won the cal! drawing
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Brenneman herd. Her winning
ticket was drawn by Lancaster
County Dairy Princess Judy
Miller.
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Con ventioiT F riday
GExTYSBURG - Among the
featured speakers at the Pa.
Natural Living Convention at
Gettysburg College next Friday
through Sunday, Aug. 12, will be I.
Garth Youngberg, executive
director of the Institute for
Alternative Agriculture in
Grecnbelt, Md.
Youngberg, who was coordinator
of the USDA’s organic fanning
program, will speak on Saturday,
Aug. 11, on “Alternative
Agriculture Prospects for the
Future.”
Other featured speakers during
the three-day convention will be
Murray Snyder on “The
Macrobiotic Approach to Natural
Living; John Heinerman on
“Using Herbs for Major Health
Problems;” Dr. Howard Lutz .on
“My Experience with Chelation
Therapy, 1964-1984;” Maureen
Salaman, Floyd Hackman and
Barbara Reed.
Conserv. school
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and Sherri Frey, a Lancaster
Environmental Action Federation
sponsoree, was named outstanding
camper, entitling her to a
scholarship to the State Con
servation Leadership School
conducted at the Stone Valley
Recreation Area.
Now in its sixth year, the in
tensive week-long session provides
students with an introduction to
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Lancaster Faming, Saturday, August 4,1984—A25
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Included in list of featured speakers at Pa. Natural Living
Convention is I. Garth Youngberg, executive-director of the
Institute for Alternative Agriculture.
successful soil, water, forest and
wildlife management techniques.
Throughout the week guest
speakers provided lectures dealing
with all the above topics, as well as
reptiles, birds of prey, fishing,
archery and muzzleloader
shooting.
Field trips to the Lancaster
County Park and the Middle Creek
Wildlife Management Area were
also part of the week’s agenda.
Though .thunderstorms tern
porarily called a halt to Friday’s
Enviro-lytnpics, students were
soon back to their test stations clad
in boots, ponchos in anticipation of
more wet weather.
The wildlife portion of the test
involved wildlife identification as
well as the identification of tracks,
and common wildlife foods. The
aquatic biology test required a
knowledge of fish as well as rep
tiles, amphibians and fishing
regulations.
Test questions in forestry in
volved tree identification and
dendrology, and a pit was provide
for soil judging where participants
were required to estimate topsoil
depth, slope, texture and drainage,
as well as what uses would not be
appropriate for that type of soil.
Assisting the school’s co
directors were senior counselors
Lowell Graybill, Mohnton; Tracy
McCoy, Elizabethtown; Lori
Brown, Terre Hill; Mike Good,
Elizabethtown; Dan Lynch,
Stevens; and Shirley Metzler,
Lititz.
Junior counselors were Linda
Good, East Earl; Brian Hurst,
Bowmansville; Mark Metzler,
Manheim; Shawn Sanders,
Denver; Jim Shope, Bainbridge;
and Tim Weaver, Elm.
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