BY GINGER SECRIST MYERS Adams County Correspondent STRASBURG - It was an evening of honors and fun that kicked-off the 1987 Annual Meeting of the Pennsylvania Jersey Cattle Club. The Social Banquet which was held Friday evening, March 27, at the meeting’s headquarters, the Historic Strasburg Inn, featured the crowning of the 1987 Pennsylvania State Jersey Queen and a special presentation to Active in a variety of clubs and Queen, Master of Ceremonies former AJCC Field Representative activities in both school and the Donald Koontz made a special David Parkinson. community, Susan plans to major presentation of a hand-painted Selected as the 1987 PA State in accounting in college. Susan will plaque to David Parkinson. Koontz Jersey Queen was Susan represent the PJCC at dairy currently represents Penn- Eisenhart, 17, from Thomasville. functions .across the state and will sylvania, New York, and New This Spring Grove High School compete for the title of 1987 Jersey Jersey on the Board of Directors of senior won earlier honors this past Jug Queen at the 1987 All- the American Jersey Cattle Club, year as the recipient of the 4-H American Jersey Show held next Parkinson was formerly employed Dairy National Education November in Louisville, Ky. as a Field Representative for the Scholarship. Eisenhart was Chosen as the 1987 Alternate AJCC. His territory included _ , _ , . i Pennsylvania. This presentation Dairy Board Approves Budget was made on behalf of the PJCC j . . . , for Parkinson’s countless hours of ARLINGTON, Va. - The Advertising and sales promotion wor k on behalf of the AJCC in the National Dairy Promotion and was allocated 855 million; nutrition Keystone state over his eight year Research Board approved its research and education, $7.5 tenure as Field Representative, budget for the 1988 fiscal year, million; and product research and Parkinson is now employed as May 1,1987 to April 30,1988, at its development, $4.1 million. the herd manager for Comfort Hill recent meeting in Boise, Idaho. The industry communications Pjirm Burlington, vt., where he is Revenue is expected to total ar *d public relations budget was set assembling one of the premier $75.2 million. This is about $3.1 at $700,000, and the Board s export jersey herds in the nation, million less than its fiscal year 1967 ai >d military sales enhancement xhe plaque was hand-painted by budget. program Was allocated $lOO,OOO. NOTICE PLAN FOR THE "HOG CYCLE" NOWI Sow Farmers • Talk to us about our various contract arrangements . Feeder Pig Buying Prog Genetics AriJFeed • Our Total Performance Program • Financial Leadership Finishing Farmers • Ask About Our Standard Contracts . Creative Ventures On Risk-Sharing And Profit Sharing We need each other! Secure your future and achieve maximum performance. Call our Hog Department Today! Abe Fisher 6 S. Vintage Rd. Paradise. PA 17562 (717)442-4183 _ (717)768-3301 . Registered trademark of Ralston Purina Company Eisenhart Crowned Pa. Jersey Queen crowned by the 1986 Pennsylvania State Jersey Queen Beth Warner. Susan is the daughter of Rodney and Sara Eisenhart who operate a 168 acre farm in York County. While her family milks 85 head of Holsteins, Susan has added nine Jerseys to the herd. Her Jerseys have served as one of her primary 4-H projects for the past nine years. kssMus 5* PURINA CHDWS ] Pennsylvania State Jersey Queen was Michele Sherrard from Venago. Michele is the daughter of Wendall and Doris Sherrard and is a junior at Cambridge Springs High School. A six year 4-H member, Michele keeps busy helping her parents with their 50-cow Jersey herd and with her horses. Michele plans to pursue a career in nursing. Prior to the crowning of the rams Based On Rt.B2 Unionville, PA 18375 (215)347-2377 Susan Eisenhart, Thomasville, was crowned the 1987 Pennsylvania State Jersey Queen at the 1987 Annual Meeting of the PJCC held at the Strasburg Inn, Lancaster County. Shown here with Eisenhart, center, are the 1986 Pennsylvania State Jersey Queen Beth Warner, left, and the 1987 Alternate Jersey Queen Michele Sherrard, right. noted Jersey breeder and artist Doris Hough, MilknHoney Farm, Peach Bottom. The cow serving as the subject for the plaque was Highland Top Brass Prize. WHAT VARIETY OF ALFALFA DO YOU PLANT AFTER USING THE 1986 PENNA. FORAGE AND GRASSLAND GRAND CHAMPION 810 TEN? More BIG TEN Alfalfa For Dealers In Your Area Contact: jaiareQO Alfalfa Distributors Division of Servos Seed Corp 28 Rmgfield Chadds Ford PA 19317 (215) 388-6039 Parkinson purchased Prize for Comfort Ifill Farm as the top selling female at $14,000 at the 1986 All-American Jersey Sale held in Louisville, Ky.
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