D36-Lancaster Farming Saturday, April 8,1989 NASHVILLE, TN—Thanks to biotechnology, a herbicide resistant com may be on the mark Lititz Student Awarded Summer Internship ALTOONA (Blair) Sallie M. Gregory, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gregory of Lititz, has been awarded a summer history intern ship at the Cornwall Iron Furnace in Lebanon. “I really like interpreting what life was like long ago to other peo ple,” Sallie said recently. “One of my duties at Cornwall Furnace will be conducting tours, and I’m look ing forward to explaining how the furnace was used. An internship like this is a great chance to explore my interest in history as well as further my education.” Sallie, a 1987 graduate of War wick High School, participated in RED ROSE INTRODUCES... The Country Classic A Contemporary Gambrel Roof Horse Building With Old Fashioned Style And Charm If you’re looking for more fhan an ordinary horse barn, take a look at our extraordi new Country Classic A practical, functional and efficient clear-spai structure built tough, strong and weathertight to withstand the use and abuse of everyday horse care and maintenance Designed maximum layout flexibility, with i optional arrangements for stalls, equipment storage, lounge area, extra space for hay storage on thi nmg the full length and width of I^RED /' ROSE BUILDING SYSTEMS Herbicide-Resistant Corn Being Developed et by 1992, according to Walt Fehr, biotechnology coordinator at lowa State University, who talked to 4-H activities in Lititz. She is cur rently a sophomore at the Penn State Altoona campus majoring in elementary education with a minor in history. She has earned dean’s list honors for the last two semes ters, is vice president of the Circle K Service Club, and is active in intramural volleyball. In addition to conducting tours of Cornwall Furnace, Sallie will be responsible for maintenance work and doing research at the Furnace. As part of her internship, she is required to write a research paper about the Furnace to be published in a newsletter printed by the state archives in Harrisburg. / I * .. .. ** j Available CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-537-0580 OR MAIL COUPON FOR MORE INFORMATION Name Address Town County _ (717) 738-4248 Mail To: P.O. Box P-50 • Stevens, PA 17578 attendees of the 31st Com Classic of the National Com Growers Association (NCGA). Biotechnology is just the newest tool for breeders who have been improving plants genetically for years, Fehr said. 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