D4-Lmcasttr Farming Saturday, January 18,1986
Franklin Extension to address
CHAMBERSBURG - “The
Chesapeake: A Regional Problem
In Search of a Regional Solution”,
will be the featured presentation at
the Jan. 31,68 th Annual Meeting of
the Franklin County Agricultural
Extension Association. Dr. Tony
Mazzaccaro, assistant director,
Sea Grant Extension Program, of
the University of Maryland, will
deliver the slide-illustrated ad
dress.
Fred E. Rice, president of the
Association, invites all Franklin
county residents to attend. “After
Wolff to receive NACD
conservation award
HARRISBURG - A Penn
sylvanian is one of six con
servation leaders that have been
selected to receive 1986 national
award recognition by the National
Association of Conservation
Districts. The awards will be
presented at the convention of
NACD on February 2-6,1986, at the
Opryland Hotel in Nashville,
Tennessee.
George Wolff, a Lebanon County
fanner, will receive NACD’s
special recognition award. He is
owner and operator of a 300-acre
green farm in Lebanon County. He
is known for his innovative
thinking and acting in con
servation circles nationwide.
During his 12 years of service as a
conservation district director in
Lebanon County, full-time
executive assistant and full-time
forester positions were created.
Consultive forestry services were
offered for the first time, en
vironmental education programs
were expanded, and a small flood
prevention project for the Quit-
If you are.
AN ASSESSOR. BARBER COOK, DENTIST ELECTRI
CIAN, FIREMAN GOLDSMITH, HAIR STYLIST INSUR
ANCE MAN, JANITOR KUMQUAT PICKER. LAWYER
MECHANIC, NUMISMATIST OMBUDSMAN. POSTMAN
QUARRY WORKER. ROUSTABOUT SALESMAN
TEACHER UNDERCOVER AGENT VALET WARE
HOUSEMAN, XYLOPHONIST YARDMAN ZOO
KEEPER ARTIST. BAKER CPA. Etc
CUSHION CREPE SOLE FOR COMFORT
AVAILABLE IN 130 SIZES & WIDTHS
SIZES
AAA I AAI A B C 0 E EE EEEE ~]
9’ 115 815 7Vil6 7Vi 16 6 v i 15 516 615 614 s'/; 14
WE VE GOT YOUR SIZE Wr9g±g% M/||||fC
IN STOCK NOW NO WAITING 1 ■■ UHSj
HOUMi Daily 1:30 A.M, to « PM.; Fri. 'til 9 PM.
m
Wayne’s Dry Goods
'217 W. Main St.
Kutztown, Pa.
Phone (215) 683-7686
Chesapeake problem
all,” said Rice, “Most of us are
concerned about our en
vironment...and the ways in which
our activities affect the en
vironment of others. Moreover, all
of Franklin county lies within the
Chesapeake Bay drainage basin;
thus we must be concerned about
this regional ecological problem”.
The meeting will be held in the
form of a banquet, starting at 7
p.m., at the Kauffman’s Com
munity Center. An “Ag-
Commodities Social Hour” will
start at 6:15 p.m. Tickets for the
tapahilla Watershed was
developed and promoted.
At the state level, he has guided
an effort on behalf of the Penn
sylvania Association of Con
servation District Directors, Inc.,
to increase the State appropriation
to conservation districts during
1983 and 1984 from $250,000 to
$750,000. He is vitally involved in
water supply management issues
and is playing a leadership role in
environmental protection of the
Chesapeake Bay.
He continues his personal
programs of involvement by
participating on a committee of
public and private ag-related
groups formulating Penn
sylvania’s agricultural pollution
reduction strategy on which he has
served and remains as advisor. He
has also served as a member of the
Cititzens Advisory Committee on
the Chesapeake Bay Executive
Countil, and is currently one of the
Pennsylvanians represented on the
Chesapeake Bay Commission.
GIGANTIC
SELECTION
Lancaster
Farming's
CLASSIFIEDS
sk The Man
Wears Them
«’ s y° ur „ S AR
rn, see us!! pull-on
le Pecos 1155 is by far our best-selling
it For the heel-hugging fit of your life, slip
a pair of Pecos boots We ve got your size l
‘SIZES
AAA AA A B C D E • EE j EEt
10-14 915 815 716 714 516 615 614 714
You’ve earned
your Wings!
event will be available thru Jan. 23
at the Franklin County Extension
Service Office, 191 Franklin Farms
Lane, Chambersburg, and at the
Conservation District Office, 550
Cleveland Avenue.
fia
Dr. Mazzaccaro
MAIL
ORDERS
ACCEPTED
'■/
* /
• Corner Systems
• Electric Center Pivots
• EZ-Tow Pivots
VALLEY.
Contact Hammonton, New Jersy Office
PHONE - 609-567-3910
Serving Your Total Ag Irrigation Needs
QUALITY IRRIGATION
SINCE 1953
Lan-Chester Pork Day scheduled
LANCASTER - This year’s
Lan-Chester Pork Day is
scheduled for Friday, Feb. 7, at the
Farm Show and Home Center,
Lancaster.
Speakers will be Dr. Scott D.
Huse, DVM, Pfizer, Inc., Missouri
on “Identifying Respiratory
Problems” and “What Health
Problems Can We Live With;” Dr.
Ken Kephart, Penn State extension
swine specialist on “Marketing-
Making the Most of What You
Got,” “Managing the Cull Sow and
Klippenstein to be featured
GETTYSBURG - Glen Klip
penstein will be a featured guest at
the 10th Annual Beef Ball and
Parade of Bulls sponsored by the
Adams County Beef Producers
Association. The event will take
place on Saturday, Mar. 29, at the
Sheraton Inn in Gettysburg.
Mr. Klippenstein is presently the
director and on the Planning and
Implementation Committee of the
National Cattlemen’s Association
and was the 1983 Chairman of
American Polled Hereford
flp* to**
Replacement Gilt” and “Research
Update and Management Con
siderations;” Dr. Richard Croyle,
Biometrics Lab, Quarryville, on
“Water Quality and Swine” and
John ' Henkel, PRV Oversight
Committee, NPPC on “Has
Pseudorabies Been Forgotten.”
The event begins at 8:30 a.m.
with exhibit visitation, coffee and
donuts and the program starts at
9:30 a.m. No reservations are
necessary and lunch will be
provided for less than $5.
at Beef Bali
Association Board, and Missouri
Seedstock Producer of the Year.
Klippenstein and partner Kirk
Pendleton and families moved to
Maysville, Mo., from Penn
sylvania in 1966 after purchasing a
680-acre farm and 175 Polled
Hereford and Hereford cows. The
Glenkirk farm has bred the most
Benchmark cows of any Polled
Hereford herd in the United States
and had more “trait leader” bulls
for the third successive year than
any in the land.
• Linear Systems
• Water Drives
• Val Com Energy Analysis
Complete Irrigation System Design,
Sales, Parts & Service
A SON CO.