ALEXANDRIA, Va. - The National FFA Organization has announced the Agri-Science Teacher of the Year awards, a new program for agricultural educators sponsored by the Stauffer Agricultural Products Division of Chesebrough-Pond’s Inc. Organized through the National Future Farmers of America Foundation, the program consists of state, regional and national awards to teachers in grades 7 through 12. Its purpose, according to the FFA and Stauffer, is to recognize outstanding agricultural educators who emphasize agri science technology in their curricula. The program also seeks to research, in a business that emphasize the technological side depends on new technology, we Wayne 4-Wers Plan Capon Roundup HONESDALE - The annual Wayne County 4-H club Capon Round-up sponsored by the Honesdale Rotary Club will be held Wednesday evening, Nov. 12, at 7:30 p.m. at the Extension meeting room Courthouse, Honesdale. Following the presentation ot awards the capons will be sold to the highest bidders. While the Cumberland Co. 4-H Presents Awards The first annual "4-H Spirit Award” is presented by Credon Bixler to the recipient Robert Holtry for his outstanding support to 4-H during the past 15 years as a 4-H volunteer leader at the Cumberland County 4-H Achievement Banquet held October 9,1986 at the Grace United Methodist Church. The plaque was sponsored by the Cumberland County 4-H Teen Council. Cindy Frey, 4-H member received a check and award from •loan Anderson, representing the American and Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association and Auxiliary. Cindy was named the Outstanding 4-H member in the State of Penn sylvania for the Veterinary Science Program. The presen tation was made at the Cumberland County 4-H Achievement Night, held October 9 at the Grace United Methodist Church, Carlisle. National FFA Offers Agri-Science Teacher Awards of agriculture to young people feel that it is important to honor sciences, environmental sciences, planning careers, according to Dr. educators who are teaching the engineering sciences and Larry Case, national FFA advisor. latest advances in agricultural agribusiness technologies. “We want to show the public that science,” says Milan J. Turk, Programs will be evaluated based agriculture is a high-tech industry’ president of the Stauffer on how well they meet student and with a wide variety of challenging Agricultural Products Division. community needs, creative career opportunities for “A strong background in agri- teaching techniques used, academically talented students,” science will give students the stimulation of student growth, Case says. competitive edge they’ll need to promotion of program benefits to “We appreciate Stauffer’s meet the challenges in agriculture outsiders, and other criteria, commitment in helping to mam- today and in the future,” Turk The awards begin with selection tain high standards in ag adds. of one winner from each state in technology,” he adds. Stauffer’s interest in the program grew out of its progressive research program and its continuing need for top agri science personnel. “Since we. are known for Round-up is sponsored by the Rotary club, non-Rotary-member are welcome to attend and par ticipate in the sale. Fourteen 4-H members are enrolled in the program this year raising 2,000 capons. All parents, Rotary members, and other interested persons are welcome to attend. s 4 jPf The program will focus on four areas of agri-science: biological B LIVESTOCK EQUIPMENT Nine 8' sections pre-cast H-frame concrete troughs. Used 6 months Berks Co . 215-488-1965 FOR SALE WOOD SHAVINGS KILN DRIED *2.00/Bag *2.80/Bale LUKE L. MARTIN, JR. 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