820-Lancaster Fannins, Saturday, June 27,1987
Cambria County Farm Woman
Bed Officers
EBENSBURG
Coolbaugh, Ragers Comer, was
elected treasurer of Cambria
County Society of Farm Women at
their annual convention Wednes
day, June 17 in Edensburg. She
succeeded Hannah Bender of
Adams Township.
Also elected was Emily Homer,
secretary, and Bonnie Sikora,
assistant secretary. Mrs. Homer
succeeds Lois Hughes of Portage.
Term of office is two years.
Mary Margaret Davis continues
as president for another year along
with Eileen Hutzell of South Fork
as first vice president and Katie
Respet, Salix, as second vice
president. State Farm Women
President Naomi Bupp, Glen Rock,
York County, administered the
oath of office.
The Society of Farm Women of
Cambria County convention
convened at 10 a.m. with 69
members and guests attending.
Joanne Zane, past president, gave
Stoltzfus Earns DeKalb Award
ELVERSON During the
recent Berks County Future
Farmers of America banquet
Kevin Stoltzfus received the Berks
County FFA Star Farmer of the
Year award and Ann Kline won the
Berks FFA Star Agribusiness
Award. Both Kevin and Ann are
seniors at Twin Valley High
School.
Kevin Stoltzfus plans to attend
college after working for a year.
His most memorable experiences
in FFA include showing his
Guernsey cow at various shows
and serving as county FFA
president for the 1986-87 school
year. Kevin served as chapter
president at Twin Valley, having
previously served as both chapter
and county vice president.
Kevin participated in numerous
•To date, there are
approximately 450 dairy
farms in operation,
producing more than 455
million pounds of milk
annually.
•There are 35,000
dairy cows in the state,
with an average milk
production of 13,000
pounds per animal.
•The largest milk
producing area in the
state is Warren County,
followed by Sussex,
Salem, Hunterdon, and
Burlington counties.
•There are 740,000
cows in the state each
producing an average of
13,500 pounds of milk
annually.
•Production from
these cows totaled 9.98
billion pounds in 1985
Cash receipts from
marketings of Penn
sylvania milk totaled 1.3
billion dollars
‘Pennsylvania ranks
fifth in the nation in
milk production,
producing 7 percent of
the nation’s milk. The
number of commercial
dairy farms (10 or more
milk cows) is 14,090.
the welcome. Mary Coolbaugh and
Florence Lane led devotions and
the salute to the flag. Adams
Township conducted a memorial
service in memory of two deceased
members.
Mary
Mary Rossman, Cambria
Township, presented a talk on
conservation: “Manage your
waste and save our water.” Music
was provided by the Rev. David
Youngdahl, pastor of Bethany
United Methodist Church.
Tim Flanigan, Bedford County
game protector, was the featured
speaker for the afternoon session.
He showed slides and presented a
fast-paced commentary on Penn
sylvania wildflowers and their
uses.
The Society of Farm Women of
Cambria County presented a silver
bell to Naomi Bupp in recognition
of services to the county. Mrs.
Bupp said, “I now have 151 bells in
my private collection.”
FFA contests, placing in the state
creed speaking contest as a
freshman, and the state
salesmanship contest as a junior.
He has also been involved in public
speaking, parliamentary
procedure, agronomy, dairy foods,
dairy cattle and livestock judging
contests.
Ann Kline plans to major in
ornamental horticulture at
Delaware Valley College. She
fondly remembers helping to
organize the Food for America
programs and scheduling tours of
dairy farms for school children
and petting zoos for pre-school
children.
Ann was the 1985 Pa FFA
Achievement in Volunteerism
winner through the FFA’s Building
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State Farm Women President Naomi Bupp (not pictured) installed Cambria County
Officers at their annual Convention June 17. They are, from left, Mary Coolbaugh,
treasurer; Emily Horner, secretary; Bonnie Sikora, assistant secretary; and Mary Davis,
president, back left.
program. As the state winner she,
along with the other state winners,
attended a national community
development conference in
Washington and was invited to the
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President Reagan.
Both Ann and Kevin have par
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competition as well as numerous
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