A24-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 23, 1988 Human Society GETTYSBURG Gail Black and Nancy Wathen, D.V.M., rep resenting the Humane Society of the United S.tates, will be two of the guest speakers at PennAg Industries Association’s 110th Annual Convention. This year’s convention will be held at the Get tysburg - Sheraton Inn from Sept. 18-20, 1988. Ms. Black, who attended the University of Texas, Grayson County College, and the Universi ty of Colorado, is a Research Asso- Dairy Promoters Attend Seminar SYRACUSE, New York Dairy princesses, alternates and maids from 35 counties across New York State recently partici pated in a three-day dairy training seminar at the SUNY-Morrisville campus. The event, sponsored by the American Dairy Association and Dairy Council, Inc. (ADADC), provided the particip ants with valuable information concerning local and national dairy promotions as well as hands on work experience. Professionals from various agri cultural businesses shared their knowledge of writing press releases, public speaking, nutrition and supermarket display case organization with the young pro moters. The instructors even tested the promoters within the work shops by having them prepare their own press releases, give impromp tu speeches and answer dairy related questions. For the first time, the group was exposed to dairy case manage ment. The seminar given was a smaller version of the one ADADC presents to management personnel at the supermarket level. The one presented to the seminar participants discussed the tech POURED REINFORCED CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION SIZES AND LAYOUTS TO YOUR SPECIFICATIONS Groffdole concrete walls, inc. 120 BRICK CHURCH RD.. LEOLA, PA 17540 (717) 656-201(T or (717) 656-7566 Penn Ag date in the Farm Animal and Bioethics Division at the Humane Society of the United States. Prior to joining the Humane Society, she was a Sales and Marketing Rep resentative for Organic Farms, Inc., Bcltsville, Maryland. She also was a Consultant in Sustain able Agriculture, working with farmers, manufacturers, wholesale distributors, certification prog* rams and associated organizations to create local ecological food systems. niques behind dairy case manage ment such as setting up displays to increase impulse purchases, pro duct and case care along with gen eral product knowledge. ‘There is a lot more to a dairy case than people realize,” said dairy princess program coordina tor Shirley Griffith. “There is a definite psychology to where things should be placed.” The knowledge the young promoters received will be put to good use throughout the year as they visit local supermarkets. They will know how to rotate dairy pro ducts and which ones to use when doing a promotion. The dairy princesses will be able to test the skills they obtained at the seminar when they compete for the 1988-89 State Dairy Princess title. The state pageant follows the seminar each year. This year’s pageant is being held at SUNY Cortland on August 18 and 19. The dairy princess program is one of a variety of promotions used by ADADC to increase the use of milk and milk products. ADADC is a dairy promotion organization representing 20,000 dairy produc ers from New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Reps To Convention Dr. Walthen received her Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Michi gan State University, East Lans ing, Michigan. She also received a Master of Education in Communi ty Mental Health Counseling from Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts. 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