Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 15, 1987, Image 16

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    Al6-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 15, 1987
Bucks County Holstein Club Picnic
The Bucks Co. Holstein Club
held its annual picnic at Pennywell
Farms, Ottsville, Pa. on July 25.
The farm is owned and operated by
Penrose and James Hallowell.
Many farm families attended the
covered dish lunch.
Cattle judging was enjoyed by
many at 11:00 A.M. The junior
winners were Chris Moran, Kim
Moran and Craig Walton. They
received a choice of cow halters,
brushes, buckets and etc. The
senior winners were Kathy Wal
ton, Earl Landis, Chris Crooke,
Herman Bishop, and Craig
Worthington.
Our State Director, Roy Shull
reported on State Holstein activi-
Junior Judging Winners and First Year Dairy 4-H members Chris Mroan,
Gail Moyer, Craig Walton, Kim Moran. Gail received a halter in recognition of
her first year as a 4-H dairy member. The other youngsters were junior Judging
members for the Bucks County Holstein Club picnic.
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ties. He informed all that the large
export of9oo head on one boat will
be leaving in August for the Can
ary Islands. We are approaching
the 7*sth anniversary of the Pen
nsylvania Holstein Association
and would appreciate hearing from
anyone that has information about
the early beginning of the
association.
It was good to have Mike Carr
with us from the State Holstein
Association. He stated that there is
a strong demand for grade or regis
tered bred heifers for export and
domestic sales.
Walter Wurster, State Treasur
er, reported the association is in the
best financial condition it has ever
been. He reported the cost of the
new bam was totally recovered
from this year’s earnings. Looking
to the future they are studying the
feasibility of purchasing a compu
ter system.
Clyde Bishop is handling our
calf, beef or cash raffle. It will be
held at the Middletown Grange
Fair, Wrightstown, Pa. on August
13,14, and 15. The first prize is a
side of beef or $4OO, with 2 prizes
to follow.
Our County Agent, Richard
Bailey, introduced our speaker,
Dennis Murphy, Ag. Engineering
Specialist, P.S.U. who held the
crowds attention on Farm Safety.
Murphy showed many pictures
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Senior Judging Winners at Bucks Co. Field Day
were (from the left): Kathy Walton, Herman Bishop,
Craig Worthington, Chris Crooke, and Earl Landis.
and gave examples of the first yourself before going for further
thing to do to help a grapped or help. He caused all to be more
hurt victim along with staying safe aware of the many hazards around
the farm.
Bucks County Dairy Princess, Linda Hockman,
shown In front of her family’s farm store sign. The bus
iness was started by her grandfather and continues to
be run by her parents, Paul and Edith and her Aunt and
Uncle, Norma and John Hockman.
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