Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 19, 1986, Image 53

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    Advisory Committee Established to Review Fairs
HARRISBURG
igricultural fairs will now be
;ontrolled under a new law
recently signed by the Governor,
iccordhig to Sen. Noah Wenger, R-
Wenger said the new law will
rlarify funding procedures and
■ligibility requirements for
Pennsylvania fairs. County fairs
ire supported through the Fair
pund which reimburses local fair
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SUNDAY, JULY 27th
• 9:00 a.m. - 4-H Horse
w & Pony Show
J 8 • 9:30 a.m. -Enter
Poultry
//fht T" • 11:00a.m.-2:00p.m.
W * Hamßr B-Q-$4.00
* 1:00 p.m. - Judge Rabl
fcCavies
•1:30p.m.-3:00 p.m.-
Enter Indoor Exhibits
•2; 00 p.m.-Mixed
Volleyball
•7:00 p.m. - Vespers -
Music by The Midway
Men’s Chorus
MONDAY, JULY 28
• 8:00a.m.-12:00
' iTfedk P-*n.-Enter All
Indoor Exhibits
• 8:30a.m.-Judge
4-H &FFA Swine
yj[ • 3:00p.m.-Judge
Poultry
* 3:30 p.m. - Judge Dairy Goats
* 6:30 p.m. - Big Wheel Races
(Tractor Pull Track)
* 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. - Dairy
Judging Contest (Youth)
* 7:30 p.m. -10:30 p.m. - Music by
The Washington Band of Annville
* 8:30 p.m. - Tug of War & Calf
Dressing Contest (Tractor Pull
Track)
organizations for operating ex
penses. The Fair Fund is contained
in the state’s General Fund budget
and this year $2.75 million was
allocated for the operation of
agricultural fairs.
County
Fair Fund monies are
distributed through grants ac
cording to the size of the fair. The
new law will increase the
maximum amount of funding to
fair organizations to $14,000. Also,
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LEBANON AREA
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TUESDAY, JULY 29
• 9:00 a.m. - Judge 4-H&FFA
Dairy Type Show
• 6:00 p.m. - Judge Dog
Obedience & Pet
• 7:00 p.m. - Colored Breed
Dairy Show (Jr. & Open)
• 7:30 p.m.-
ReCreation (A p
Fantastic Musical
Group)-$2.00 )jsir'
Bale Throwing & iW
Wheelbarrow Race *
at Intermission
WEDNESDAY, JULY 30 -o^ l
*9:00 a.m. - 4-H&FFA JSrj' \ I Dairy Show
Atf-m. Livestock Judging 1 4-H Demonstration
Contest Jr. Dairy Contest & Tractor
Fitting & Showman- Driving Contest -,
t/\ ship Contest • 6:00p.m.-PA’sLargest
"' ' " Sausage Pattie to be flpLjri
made & sold in sand
wiches - Compliments of
Hatfield
• 6:30 p.m. - Livestock Sale in Green
Pavilion
• 8:00 p.m. - Square Dance - Floyd
Feik (Caller)
• 2:30 p.m.-Judge Beef
• 5:30 p.m. - Judge Sheep
• 7:00 p.m.-County Tractor Pull &
4-Wheel Truck Pull-$2.50
• 7:30 p.m. - Musical Entertainment
at Dining Pavilion
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JULY 27 - AUGUST 2 r 1986
2 Miles South of
Lebanon Plaza -
Cornwall and Evergreen Roads
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
grants will be made available to
county and statewide 4-H and
Future Farmers of America
groups and other agricultural
organizations which contribute to
the development of agriculture or
agribusiness.
In addition, an advisory com
mittee will be established to
review fair operations and make
recommendations on the
disbursement of funds. The seven-
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THURSDAY, JULY
FREE ADMISSION & PARKING
• 9:00 a.m. - Horticulture Judging
Contest
• 2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Chicken
Bar-B-Q 54.00
• 7:00 p.m. - County Lawn & Garden
Tractor Pull -$l.OO
• 7:30 p.m. - 4-H Auction V*
• 9:00p.m. - Release ft?
Rabbits & Poultry
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 19,1986-813
member committee will consist of
the Secretary of Agriculture, the
chairmen of the Senate and House
Auction To CUmax Wayne Co,
Fair Livestock Shows
HONESDALE - The tenth
annual Wayne County Junior
Livestock Sale, a highlight of the
Wayne'County Fair, will be held
Saturday, August 9 at 7 p.m. at the
Wayn*County Fairgrounds.
All prospective buyers will be
treated to a beef barbecue which
will be served from 5 p.m. to 6:30
p.m., just prior to the sale.
The sale will serve as a climax
for about 70 young people who have
been raising livestock project
animals in the 4-H and FFA
programs.
It is expected that 20 steers, 60
hogs and 35 lambs will be offered
for sale. All will be of market
weight with the steers weighing
about 1,000 pounds liveweight. the
Goschenhoppen Festival Provides
Look Into The Past
GREEN LANE - The 20th
Annual Goschenhoppen Folk
Festival is scheduled for Aug. 8
and 9 at Goschenhoppen Park in
East Greenville.
The festival features a
reenactment of 18th and 19th
century life, with some 150
costumed craftsmen fabricating
everything from hats to handtools.
Some of the displays include
quilting, basket and rope making,
candle making, weaving, spinning
andblacksmithlng.
The festival’s theme is
“Children,” and this year’s event
will provide something of interest
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Agricultural and Rural Affairs
Committees, three representatives
of fair organizations, and a
member of the public.
hogs approximately 200 pounds
and the lambs approximately 100
pounds.
The sale will be conducted as an
auction, with the animals being
sold to the highest bidder. Anyone
who does not feel comfortable
bidding in an auction sale can
make arrangements to have a 4-H
leader do the bidding and act as the
buyer. Such persons should contact
the agricultural extension office to
make the necessary arrangements
and to secure information on
prevailing market prices.
Following the sale arrangements
can be made for transportation
and processing <of the market
animals. Jack Bunnell will be the
auctioneer.
for children of all ages. Youngsters
will learn how to fashion toys from
materials such as corncobs, husks
and chicken feathers, and games
and other youth events will be
scheduled, as well.
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 2
FREE ADMISSION & PARKING
• 9:00 a.m.-All Dairy
Animals and Indoor
V 5 Exhibits Leave
• 1:00 p.m.-BMX Bike
nZzy \& Races at Bike Track
• 7:30 p.m. - Demolition Derby -
Followed by Fireworks -15.00
PARKING: $l.OO Per Car
ADMISSION: $l.OO Per Person
12 & Over
SENIOR CITIZENS FREE
With I.D. Card
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