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Lebanon Society 14
Lebanon Farm Women Society Maulfair, owner of Love, Joy and
14 entertained Society 18 and Soc- Creations in Campelltown,
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Church. Forty-nine attended. Joan terpieces and crafts.
Lebanon Society 20
Lebanon Farm Women Society Funck’s Family Restaurant.
20 met at the Met Ed plant in Leba- Four members will be attending
non for a lecture on energy and a the Spring Rally in Altoona. A trip
tour of the plant. Members capped is planned to the New Holland area
e evening with refreshments at on April 19.
Lebanon Executive Society
The Executive board meeting of
the Lebanon County Society of
Farm Women was held at the Mun
icipal Building in Lebanon. Coun
ty president Marie Steinmetz con
ducted the meeting. Susan Miller
of Group 20 had devotions. Mem
bers answered roll call by naming
their favorite snack food.
Senator David Brightbill gave
his permision to use his slide show
for a program. The slides include a
history of the state capitol, a tour
for the capitol buildings and an
explanation of the role of a senator
and the legislative process. Inter
ested persons should contact his
office in Lebanon.
Each county group donated
money to the Bed Pan fund for
Cedar Haven. One hundred dollars
was given to the Dairy promotion
program. Lebanon County 4-H
club sent a thank-you note for the
board’s $4OO donation. The county
college scholarship of $250 and
the state scholarship of $4OO is due
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The county convention will be
held at Midway Church of the Bre
thren on October 15.
The 4-H clubs of Lebanon
County are having a flea market
and craft sale at Lebanon County
Fairgrounds on May 7 from 7 a.m.
to 2 p.m. The cost is $ 10 for a space
and is open to the public. Anyone
interested call Barbara Grumbine
272-4641 or 866-6218.
Berks Society 9
Berks County Society of Farm
Women Group 9 held a “Every
body’s Birthday Party” on Wed
nesday, April 6 at Schaeffer’s
Family Restaurant, Boyertown.
After the meal, the ten members
present received a birthday present
from their secret pal.
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Grace Spohn of
Amity ville on May 4. Winnie Hay
ik will speak on “Cooking with
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Berks Society 4
Berks County Farm Women
Society 4 met at the home of Feme
Kulp, Boyertown. Seven members
answered roll call by naming their
favorite plant.
A thank you was received for
the favors made for Meals-On-
Wheels.
Group representatives will be
attending the Boyertown Multi-
Service volunteer dinner and the
Berks Heim recognition dinner.
Members donated prizes for the
game party for Heim residents on
April 14. Elsie Rotherberger vol
unteered to bake a cake.
Five members plan to attend the
anniversary celebration of Group 8
at the Shartlesville Grange on
Thursday, April 26.
Lancaster Society 3
Lancaster Farm Women Society at the Ephrata Community Hospi
-3 entertained Society 2at the Zion tal for 12 to 3 p.m.
U.C.C. church, Lincoln. Mildred On May 20, members need to
Derr spoke about her experiences provide desserts for the Alpha
with the Medical Group Missions. Club.
The next meeting will be held at
On May 17, members will sew Nancy Balmer’s home in Lititz.
Lebanon Society 7
Farm Women Society Group 7
entertained Group 10 at the Zion
United Methodist Church, lona on
April 14. The Rev. A.B. Schirmer
and his wife Jewel entertained the
groups with a singing ministry
accompanied by tapes. Get
acquainted games and refresh
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Each county group is to make a
poster for display at the county
convention in October. Members
are asked to bring pictures of them-
selves, their families and Farm
Women activities. Virginia Taylor
Will collect the pictures and pre
pare the display for Group 4.
Feme Kulp read a reading titled
“Plant a Garden in ’BB. Each mem
ber was given a packet of holly
hock seeds to plant. The hollyhock
is the society flower.
The next meeting will be held on
May 3, at the home of Mary Fizz,
Boyertown. A representative from
New Berlinville Fire Company
will speak on Fire Safely.
Eight members were entertained
by Group 7 in Womclsdorf on
April 6.
ments followed.
A thank you not from Cedar
Haven was acknowledged. Group
7 accepted an, invitation to be
entertained by Group 4 on May 12
at the Bethel Community Center.
Group 7 held a food sale at the
Samuel Cinder Sale on April 23.
Reel In The Big Ones.
York Society 26
Farm Women Green Valley
Group 26 held their April 12 meet
ing at the home of Ruth Traver.
Seventeen members were present.
The next meeting will be held at
Horn & Horn at the North York
Mall on May 10 at 12:30 p.m.
Berks Society 5
Berks Society of Farm Women
Group 5 held their April 12 meet
ing at the home of Grace Carvell,
Richland. Eighteen members
responded to roll call by sharing
their homemade Easter bonnets
with other group members.
Guest speaker for the evening
was Dr. Jerome Marcus from
Omega Medical Laboratories. Dr.
Marcus gave an informative pre
sentation on AIDS.
Plans arc made for the Mother-
Daughter banquet. Members
shoudl have their reservations to
6andy Rauenzahn by April 28 for
the banquet at Shartlesvill Grange
Hall on Friday, May 6, at 7 p.m.
The Twentieth Anniversary Par
ly for Group 8 will be held April 26
at the Shartlesville Grange Hall. A
few members will also be attend
ing the Spring Rally in Altoona on
May 19.
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