ASO-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 11, 1991
CONNIE LEINBACH son, won first place Tuesday night
Berks Co. Correspondent for his FFA project in a statewide
KUTZTOWN (Berks contest sponsored by the Pennsyl-
Co.) David Rost, a senior at vania Game Commission.
Twin year a
Rodger Bashore, left, is the county star farmer, and Mike
Angstadt, right, is the star agribusineesman for 1991. Both
are in the Oley Valley FFA.
Todd Rabenold, left, of the Kutztown FFA, is the new
president of the Berks County FFA, and Ryan Marshall,
Twin Valley, Is the new secretary.
WESTERN PA CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW
Date: July 26, 1991
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Place; Somerset County Fairgrounds, Meyersdale
send Entries to: Michael stutzman, RD 2 Box 214 A
Fnedens, PA 15541
Entry Deadline: July 11, 1991
Entry Fee: $ 6.00
Late Entry Fee: $ 10.00
Judge: Dale Olver
Chairman: Michael stutzman, (814)443-2587
Check-In Deadline: July 25, 1991 - 6:00 p.m.
Hay & Straw: Exhibitors Furnish Their Own
SOUTH - CENTRAL PA CHAMIONSHIP SHOW
Date: August 10, 1991
Time; 9:30 a.m.
Place: Shlppensburg Fairgrounds, Shlppensburg
Send Entries To: Franklin County Extension Service
191 Franklin Farms Lane
Chambersburg, PA 17201
Entry Deadline: July 29, 1991
Entry Fee: f 8.00
Late Entry Fee; $ 15.00
Judge; Jason Myers
Chairman: George Casbell - (717)369-3374
Check-In Deadline: August 9, 1991
Hay & straw: Exhibitors Furnish Their Own
CENTRAL PA CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW
Date: August 17, 1991
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Place: Huntingdon County Fairgrounds, Huntingdon
Send Entries To: John Foster, Jr., RD l Box 110
Petersburg, PA 16669
Entry Deadline: August 5, 1991
Entry Fee: $ 5.00
Late Entry Fee: $ 10.00
Judge: Oren Bender
Chairman: John Foster, Jr.(814)667-3567
Check-In Deadline: August 16, 1991 - 6:00 p.m.
Hay a straw: Exhibitors Furnish Their Own
Berks Co. Recognizes FFA Members
Pa. Holstein Association Championship Show Schedule
student from the school won this
honor, said Ronald Frederick, agri
culture instructor for the school.
Rost and more than 20 other
FFA members received awards
during a banquet in the Kutztown
Grange.
Rost won the honor, competing
with nearly 20 other contestants,
for his detailed record book about
his activities in improving wildlife
habitat Robert L. Frail, a state
conservation officer, said Rost had
to make up an outline, follow it
through, and keep a record of his
efforts, including photos.
Some of the things Rost did for
his project included planting trees,
building up brush, and border cut
ting. He also built boxes for wood
ducks and blue birds, Frederick
said.
Frederick said Rost plans to
attend the Pennsylvania School of
Technology in Williamsport next
year with a major in forestry.
Rodger Bashorc, president of
the county FFA and a member of
the Oley Valley FFA, was named
county star farmer. He said his
application for the award listed his
numerous accomplishments
throughout the year in production
farming of swine, beef, dairy, com,
and soybeans.
Randy Balthascr, of the Ham
burg FFA and vice-president of the
county group, was runner-up for
the honor.
Mike Angstadt of the Oley Val
ley FFA was named county star
agribusinessman. It was his exten
sive experience working for Pike
ville Equipment, which sells farm
equipment, that netted him the
honor, he said. He added that he
hopes someday to become a busi
ness manager.
Other applicants for this honor
were Chad Stambaugh and Steve
Davis, both of the Hamburg FFA.
Enc Marshall, treasurer for the
state FFA, made some opening
remarks.
The new county officers for
State College, PA 16801
Entry Deadline: August 24, 1991
Entry Fee: $ 15.00 (Adults & Juniors)
Late Entry Fee: $ 25.00
Judge: Richard Lewis
Check-In Deadline: September 5, 1991
Hay & straw: Exhibitors Furnish Their Own
David Rost, a senior at Twin Valley High School, recieves
first-place honors Tuesday night for his FFA forestry pro
ject in a statewide contest sponsored by the Pennsylvania
Game Commission. Giving Rost the award is Robert L.
Frail, conservation officer. In the background is Alan C.
Scott, conservation officer.
1991-1992 are Todd Rabcnoid, ski, Kutztown, treasurer; Alice
Kutztown, president: Wendy Slrause, Hamburg, reporter; Dale
Jesiolowski, Oley Valley, vice Stauffer, Tulpehocken, sentinel;
president; Ryan Marshall, Twin and Andy Mast, Twin Valley,
Valley, secretary: Brian "s orko- chaplain.
Holstein Association State Picnic
STATE COLLEGE (Centre
Co.) The Pennsylvania Hols
tein Association is sponsoring a
statewide picnic for members and
friends, July 13, at Evergreen
Farms, in Spruce Creek.
The purpose of the event is to
provide a day of fun, relaxation,
education, good food and
fellowship. y
Evergreen Farms, owned by R.
Wayne Harpster, president of the
state association, is located along
Rt. 45, about 15 miles west of State
College.
Picnic events are to start at 11
a.m. There will be an opportunity
NORTHEAST PA CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW
Date: August 20, 1991
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Place: Tioga County Fairgrounds, Whitneyville
Send Entries To; Dr. David Reese, RD 3 Box 246,
Wellsboro, PA 16901
Entry Deadline: August 6, 1991
Entry Fee: $ 5.00
Late Entry Fee: $lO.OO
Judge; Glenn Tripp
Chairman: Dr. David Reese - (607)733-3154
Check-In Deadline: August 19, 1991 - 6:00 p.m.
Hay & straw: Exhibitors Furnish Own
EASTERN PA CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW
Date: August 22, 1991
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Kutztown Fairgrounds, Kutztown
Send Entries To: Warren Buckman, 111 rd 2 Box 242
Perkasle, PA 18944
Entry Deadline: August 8
Entry Fee: $ 6.00
Late Entry Fee: $ 15.00
Substitution Fee: s 10.00
Judge: John Burket
Chairman: Warren Buckman, 111, (215)795-2178
Check-In Deadline: August 21, 1991 - 6:00 p.m.
Hay & straw: Exhibitors Furnish Their Own
PA HOLSTEIN CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW
Date; September 6, 1991
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Location: Agricultural Arena, Penn state University
Send Entries To: PA Holstein Association, 839 Benner
to view Harpster’s dairy operation,
try some fly fishing, visit special
guests, learn about new technolo
gies coming in the dairy industry,
enjoy a luncheon picnic and visit
with fellow Holstein breeders.
For those interest in making a
complete day of activities, the
Central Pennsylvania Festival of
the Arts is scheduled for the same
weekend in Slate College. Part of
the day could be spent visiting the
displays and artist exhibits
throughout downtown State
College.
For more information, call (814)
234-0364.