Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 18, 1987, Image 52

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    812-Lancaster Farming, Saturdi
Junior presenters In the Adams County 4-H Presentation and Public Speak
ing Contest were, from left, Kristin Johnston, Julie Zepp, David King, Danielle
Gillin, Emily Miller and Sonja Smith.
Adams 4-H'ers Earn Public Speaking Awards
GETTYSBURG—EIeven
county 4-H members recently par
ticipated in the Adams County 4-H
Presentation and Public Speaking
Contest. Presentations are
designed to encourage confidence,
self-esteem and growth.
In the junior division of presen
tations, those receiving first place
awards included; Julie Zepp, New
Oxford; Danielle Gillin, Gettys
burg; David King, York Springs.
Second place winners were Kristin
Johnston, Gettysburg; Sonja
Smith, Gettysburg; and Emily
Miller, New Oxford.
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Springs. Kristina Rodgers, Littles
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for her public speech titled: “How
4-H Contributes to Personal
Development.”
Most of these members will par
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at the Cumberland Valley High
School West, Mechanicsburg.
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siderations besides those of home- could be grave. Quinn’s conclu
owners. Because the Long Lac and sion; “The ability of man to control
Ogoki diversions produce cheap lake levels is slim.”
hydroelectric power, few Cana- Curtis Larsen of the U.S. Geo
dians want them closed. Mean- logical Survey also suggests the
while, fanners in downstate Dli- Great Lakes may have the final
nois, fearing floods, want no word. He has challenged the long
increased flow through the Chica- held view that lake levels rise and
go diversion.
“What we need is a total man
agement program for the Great
Lakes,” says Sasfy, whose LaSal
le, Mich., home is scarred with
watermarks that appear after every
flood.
Experts Question
Controllability
Total management of the lakes
would require massive enginering:
new locks, channels, and dredging.
In addition to the project’s huge
cost, its environmental impact
Great labs
fall wilhin a two-foot range above
and below historic averages.
Larsen says that for a century
the lakes have been at a long-term
low and are returning to more nor
mal levels, possibly five feet high
er. “The trend is upward,” he adds.
“I’m talking of centuries.”
“If Larsen is correct,” Cobb
writes, “the worst may still lie
ahead. Parts of downtown Chicago
could be engulfed by Lake Michi
gan. Sections of other cities would
have to be abandoned.”
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