A2O-Uneaster Farming, Saturday, December 29,1984
Atlantic honors area technicians
Atlantic technicians receiving service awards include, from left: J. Douglas Marsh,
Roderick Watson, Nicholas Brin, Robert McDowell, Patrick Arnold, and Gary Heckman.
LANCASTER Atlantic
Breeders Cooperative recently
recognized 11 employees for their
record of service to the farmer
members of the Cooperative.
David Yoder of Lancaster
received honors for completing 40
years of employment with
Atlantic. Yoder, who will retire at
the end of the year, has served as
the only General Manager of the
Cooperative since its development
in 1964. Prior to this, Yoder stood
as General Manager of the
Southeastern Pennsylvania Ar
tificial Breeders Cooperative.
SPABC was one of the smaller
coops that merged to form
Atlantic. Harry Roth, who steps
into the position of General
Manager upon Yoder’s retirement,
presented a gold certificate to
Yoder.
Edwin Sauder of Manheim
gained honors after 30 years of
service to the Cooperative’s
members. Sauder works in
distribution at Atlantic.
Garnet Keefer of Lititz was cited
for 25 years of employment. He
Atlantic honors employees
also received the Quarter Century
Award from the National
Association of Animal Breeders.
Keefer currently serves as one of
the bammen at the Cooperative.
Vera Sterlick of Lancaster
received recognition for com
pleting 20 years of employment.
She works in payroll and in
surance.
Betty Ebersole of Mount Joy was
recognized for her 15 years of
service to the Cooperative’s
members. She works in the
Marketing Division as secretary to
the director.
Norman Gerhart of Manheim
received honors for completing 10
years of employment. Gerhart
currently serves as Herd
Superintendent.
The following individuals were
recognized for their completion of
five years of employment; Barn
man Moses Garman of Lititz;
Distribution Secretary Dawn
Landskroner of Lancaster;
Progeny Evaluator Dale Olver
also of Lancaster; Communication
Secretary Kelly Shelly of Lititz;
and Reproductiver Training
Specialist James Verga also of
ntic employees receiving honors included, left to right; James Verga, Dave Yoder
Ed Sauder Norman Gerhart, Dale Diver, Vera Strelick, Betty Ebersole. Dawn Land
skroner, Kelly Shelly, and Garnet Keefer.
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LANCASTER Atlantic
Breeders Cooperative recently
recognized seven area irien for
their record of service to the
Cooperative’s farmer-members.
Robert McDowell of Atglen was
presented a personalized, hand
crafted fraktur for completing 35
years of employment with
Atlantic. McDowell, who has at
tained the impressive level of over
104,500 first-service sales, serves
as Atlantic’s Unit 19 Professional
Sales Technician. This unit covers
a portion of southeastern Lan
caster County.
Glenn Martin of New Holland
and Richard E. Smith of Honey
Brook both received the 10,000 Cow
Club Award. Martin, employed by
Atlantic for four years, is the
Professional Sales Technician in
the eastcentral section of Lan
caster County. Smith, who covers
Unit 21 in the northeast section of
Lancaster County, also gained
honors for completing five years of
employment with the Cooperative.
Roderick Watson of Bally
Lititz.
General Manager David Yoder
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received recognition for attaining
the high level of 20,000 first-service
sales. Watson is the Unit 7
Professional Sales Technician and
covers most of Montgomery
County.
Patrick Arnold of Mycfrstown,
Nicholas Brin of Drumore and J.
Douglas Marsh of Lansdale all
received honors for completing
five years of employment with
Atlantic. Arnold currently serves
as the Unit 9 Professional Sales
Technician. This unit includes the
eastern half of Lebanon County
and the far western tip of Berks
County. Brin, the Unit 14
Professional Sales Technician,
.covers southern Lancaster County.
Marsh is the Direct Herd
Representative in the far
southeastern comer of Penn
sylvania and the state of New
Jersey.
Gary Heckman, Director of
Member Sales, presented the
awards at a banquet held
December 11 for employees and
directors.
presented the awards at a banquet
held December 13 for employees.
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