New extension director named
UNIVERSITY PARK - Charles
D Gale, 4-H agent for Columbia
County, has been named County
Extension Director
As extension director, Gale is
responsible for coordinating the
entire extension program in
Columbia County including
programs in agriculture, family
living, 4-H and community
development. He says he is looking
forward to the new respon
sibilities.
“A top priority will be continuing
a strong relationship between
Columbia County and Extension,”
he said.
A member of The Pennsylvania
State University’s Cooperative
Extension Service staff since 1970,
Gale serves as the county’s 4-H
agent. He has developed a 4-H
middle management program, a
teen leadership training camp, 4-H
club recruitment day, and several
other volunteer and counselor
training programs.
In honor of his outstanding
achievements in youth
programming, Gale received the
Distinguished Service Award from
the National Association of Ex
tension 4-H Agents in 1982.
Previously, he had been honored
by the National Association of
County Agricultural Agents, which
named him a national winner in
the Public Information Awards
Contest, for a series of
photographs he published in his 4-
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Gale received both a bachelor of
science in agriculture and a
master of education in Extension
education from Penn State. He
serves as chairman of the state 4-H
Advisory Committee; chairman of
the Northeast Regional Team
Conference; and director of 4-H
Camp Brule.
In his new position as county
extension director, Gale replaces
Robert Houston, who resigned as
director to devote more time to
agricultural programs
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Delaware Ag Museum to hold Harvest Festival
DOVER, Del. - Two full days of
seasonal farm life activities will be
featured at the Delaware
Agricultural Museum’s sixth
annual Fall Harvest Festival. The
event is planned for the Museum
site in Dover on Saturday, Oct. 26
and Sunday, October 27 from 10
a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Planned
activities for each day include a
corn husking contest, cider and
apple butter making. In addition,
there will be a number of craft
demonstrations.
Other features include hor-
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TRADE SHOW
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Resorts International Hotel
Atlantic City, NJ.
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Pre-Registration Form
A $lO.OO registration fee covers admission to the Show for
Both Days. If you are a member of any of these state organ
izations your registration is only $7.00. Please check your
organization;
Conn. Poultry Assn.
N. J. State Poultry Assn.
N.Y. State Farm Bureau
Other State Farm
Bureaus
P.A.I.R.
Maryland Egg Council
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Complete and return this form as soon as possible to
Northeast United Egg Producers.
P.O. Box MM, Durham, 1WT03824
All tickets will be sent to you by return mail. A limited block of rooms
is being reserved at Resorts International. Call 603-868-2824 if you
want any of this lodging-space.
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U E P Governmental Relations Breakfast to be held from 7 30 A M to 9 30 A M in the Rutland
Room at Resorts International on Monday. November 18th well before Showtime that day Cost
of the Breakfast is a $25 00 Eggpac contribution which entitles you to a 50° o tax credit Payment
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sedrawn farm wagon rides to be
offered on Saturday and Sunday,
an opportunity to see a number of
farm animals, an operating
blacksmith’s shop, a water
powered combination grist and
sawmill, a one-room schoolhouse,
and a late 1800’s farmstead.
Woodstove cooking of seasonal
delicacies will be demonstrated in
the farmhouse summer kitchen
both days.
The Banjo Dusters, a group from
the Wilmington area, will be the
featured performers on Saturday.
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On Sunday afternoon, old-time
music will be provided by the
Dover-based barbershop chorus,
The Diamond Statesmen.
The Fall Harvest Festival, will
be held rain or shine. Admission
will be charged each day, Adults:
$3, Senior Citizens: $2, Children 10-
16: $2, under the age of 10 free and
Museum members are free. The
Museum is located just south of
Delaware State College on Route
13. For more information about the
festival, call the Museum at 734-
1618.
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