A42-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 21,1990 30 YEARS AGO -Four two-member demonstra tion teams from Lancaster County captured first place awards in the district 4-H club demonstration contests here Tuesday and the right to compete in the State contests next month at the Pennsylvania State University. Representing the Garden Spot at PSU will be the teams in dairy food, tractors, flower arrange ments and entomology. They are: Wilmer Wenger, Greenfield Road and David Den linger. Horseshoe Road, in ento mology; Paul Trimble and Gerald Kreider, both of Quhrryville Rl, tractor; Mary Jane Kreider and Mary Esther Hess, both of Man heim R 3, flowers; and Saralee Bradley, Holtwood Rl and Jean Kauffman, Drumore Rl, in dairy foods demonstration. Judges from Lancaster County the district meet included SPECIAL SALE • Heaviest Chain On The Market At A Reasonable Price /"O • 360 Degro Tap«r Lock Swtdged Pins If Pm» 7/6 Diameter I SL DOUBLE WIDE,WEAR H SHOE All type* of chain available FULL LINE BARN EQUIP. iJt SALES & SERVICE J/n 1820 Millcreek Roid, York, PA 17404 [VJ U\ (717) 292-6668 (£& Hook Link Cham ■ UlLeft IVIRYTHINB • ■▼▼■Pl PON BAPINS THIS WEEK Richard Green of PP&L, electric; David Yoder of Southeastern Pen nsylvania Artificial Breeders, dairy: Associate County Agent Harry Sloat, vegetable and flower, and County Agent Max Smith, horse demonstration. -The Annual Field Day of the Lancaster County Holstein Breed ers will be held on Tuesday, July 26, 1960, at the farm of Clarence Keener, Manheim RD3 one mile ast of the asbestos plant, Manheim. -Dairymen from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and Lan caster, New York, crossed trails Closed Link Chun IXOYI this week as the Western New York Holstein Club members toured in the Garden Spot County and the Lancaster County Holstein Club held its annual tour in the Empire State. Aproximately 48 dairymen and their families from the four coun ties in the western New York club made their first stop at the farm of Henry Kettering, Lititz Rl, the president of the Lancaster County Club. -A purebred gilt will be the prize to the high scorer in the judging contest at the field day to be held by the Lancaster County Swine Breeders Association today at the farm of James Martin, East Earl Rl. -County farmers’ dreams of a meeting place for agricultural meetings got a heft boost this week with the anonymous donation of eight acres of land and $lOO,OOO toward the building of an agricul- The Alfalfa Variety of the Future Today PA <' * tural center for the county. The proposed center, according to County Agent Max Smith, who is heading the exploratory commit tee to plan details of procedure, will be constructed along Arcadia Road near the 230 bypass. -Farm Women #l6 held their July meeting in the form of a “Back Roads Trip.” Several carloads of members Atlantic Schedules Kutztown Picnic SOUTHAMPTON (Bucks Co.) Atlantic Dairy Cooperative dis tricts in southeastern Pennsylva nia will hold their annual picnic at Kutztown Park on Wednesday, July 25. Among the guests will be Dr. Paul E. Hand, general manager of Atlantic. Hand will report on YORK DIVISION . , uSJ 55 WILLOW SPRINGS C i-soo-gat-am york,pa xim and their friends traveled over little-used back roads of their own and neighboring townships. After many twists and turns, the found themselves at “Cutler’s Point.” This is a beauty spot on very high ground along the Sus quehanna River, it was along this part of the river that the first citi zens of this section settled. cooperative business and dairy industry issues. The picnic is open to members in Districts 1 and 9, and the East ern Berks Local of District 18. Food and milk will be provided by the cooperative. Registration begins at 11 a.m. Cimarron VR Alfalfa Robert Kennedy of Ken nedyville, MD says , "I planted Cimarron VR this spring and got a great stand...and my first cut ting looks very good". Mr. Kennedy is pictured at left with his son and grandson in a stand of Cimarron VR.
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