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IT’S GEHL FARM PROGRESS TIME! See what’s new from Gehl! E TUBS., FEB. 16 LOCATION OUR STORE Drop in ... meet your friends... have fun and fellowship and see how Gehl Company, your Gehl dealer and farmers like yourself are working together to meet the challenge of change. • Product information • Movie and slide program • Refreshments • Great prizes 7 -»r N LI W New • Field Facts monitoring system • 4 Vr 4000 Hr warranty • Limited slip full power front axle • Proven 3 speed power shift transmission Lower list price And one of the best new features - a list price that s ls°o lower than competitive tractors The new White tractors See them soon WHITE FARM EQUIPMENT OPEN HOUSE 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. TUES., FEB. 16 DOOR PRIZES - REFRESHMENTS - DISCOUNTS DISCOUNT DAYS FEBRUARY 15 to 27 10% OFF 15% OFF PARTS PURCHASES SELECTED PLOW PARTS OVER $5O CASH ’N CARRY - CURRENT ACCOUNTS MILLER EQUIPMENT CO. STAUFFER Stauffer Road, Eshbach R.D. 1, Bechtelsville, PA Phone (215) 845-2911 The program includes: “TRICK” PIECED TRADI TIONS (Machine piecing of tradi tional quilt blocks) - “Trick” pieced is a quickly pieced tradi tional block. Cherry Basket, Pine Tree, Rolling Pin and Flying Geese can be a nightmare of trian gles when cut and pieced in a tradi tional manner. But what a joy when using this exciting method of quick piecing. Imagine . . . you don’tcutasingle triangle!! Amaze others with your piecing skill! You can also use the method to make an adaptation of Sunshine and Sha dow, another difficult design. Learn the method, then proceed to make three sample blocks of your selected traditional blocks. You’ll be amazed at how quickly you can piece these traditional quilt blocks. If using coordinated fabrics, you’ll have the basis for a 3-block wallhanging, for which instructions and pattern will be provided. Participants must bring their own sewing machine. Participants should have some knowledge of quilting or have sewing experience. A list of sup plies required will be sent to those persons who register. Class Limit: 12. INSTRUCTOR: Donna Lucidi-Nachwostach. Cost: $21.00 (includes $6.00 for pattern). Workshop #lB - 6:30-9:00 p.m., February 24, March 9 and 16. SEWING MACHINE MAIN TENANCE - When was the last time you serviced your machine, as recommended in the owner’s manual? Sewing machines are sen sitive to accumulations of lint, dust BALLY ROAD BOYERTOWN Lancaster Winter Workshops (Continued from Page B 12) V art They keep on trying, but nobody’s been able to match our Liquid, Dry & Suspension Fertilizer Coulters! Fits most planters, including 3 point planters, for accurate, single pass planting & fertilizing or mount on toolbar for precision band ing narrow design allows better penetration with less soil disturbance See your Vetter dealer or call Your One Stop Headquarters For Conservation Tillage Equipment toll-free 1 800 447 5777 outside IL 1-800-325 7165 in IL - or 309-776-4111 elter Manufacturing Co. Colchester, IL 62326-0358 atent ending DISTRIBUTED BY; Phong (717) 249-6720 j Lancaster Panrntngr ‘fltiMfii 0 and thread pieces which collect in the moving parts of the machine. Lack of proper oiling and lubricat ing can also interfere with opti- mum machine performance. If your machine starts sluggishly, is noisy, makes loose or skipped stitches, maybe it’s time for a thor ough cleaning. Why not bring in your machine and learn the basic maintenance procedures, includ ing tension and pressure adjustment. Participants are requested to bring the following items to class: sewing machine, sewing machine oil, tweezers, brush for cleaning machine parts, screwdrivers (the tiny ones which came with your machine, and one medium size), threaded bobbin, spool of thread and small piece of scrap fabric to test thread tension, and your user manual. Class Limit: 15. INSTRUCTOR: Donna Lucidi- Nachwostach. Cost: $5.00. Workshop #7 - 6:30-8:30 p.m., February 29. MICROWAVE BASICS - Did you just receive a microwave or do you have one you do not use to its full potential? Leant how to take advantage of all the marvelous fea tures your microwave offers you. In this workshop you will discover how the microwave works, cook ing techniques, microwave uten sils and recipes. Class Limit: 35. INSTRUCTOR: Audrey Hall gren. Cost: $5.00. Workshop #ll - 7:00-9:00 p.m., February 16. Workshop #l2 - 10:00-12:00 noon, February 23. Vetter ...for land’s sake! BEFORE YOU SIT TO SEW - The success or failure of a gar ment begins before you sew the first stitch. Begin by learning about characteristics and quality of fabric and follow ith suggestions for selecting the RIGHT fabric for your pattern. Learn how to handle problem fabrics and to take the mystery out of interfacing choices. Determining you correct size and flat measuring a pattern will also be covered. This class is helpful for all levels of sewing skills: from the beginner to the experienced sewers who need an update on today’s fabrics, latest notions and newest time saving techniques. INSTRUCTOR: Mary Alice Fyock. Cost: $5.00. Workshop #3 -9:30-11:30 a.m., February 17. CREATIVE TWIST WORK SHOP - Creative twist known as com husk or paper ribbon dyed in peach, lavender, mint green, light blue or mauve will brighten up even the grayest of winter days. Creative twist can be used for a variety of craft projects. Several of these will be demonstrated and participants will have the oppor tunity to make a wreath accented with a bow and baby’s breath. All supplies will be provided. Class Limit: 15. INSTRUCTOR: Sue Miller. Cost; s9.o<). Workshop #23 a.m., February 25 Workshop #24 - 7:00-9:00 p.m March 9 - 9:30-11:30 LI"- ■ ■ •• ■ Phone(7l6l 343 5411