BETH WHITMAN PITZER Cumberland Co. Correspondent MECHANICSBURG (Cum- confidence. Kinderwater Named BAGS GM LITITZ (Lancaster Co.) Kurt M. Kin derwater has recently been hired as general manager of Brubaker Agronomic Consulting Service, Inc., of Lititz. In his position, Kin derwater is to report directly to the business president, Michael Bru baker, an agronomist. “Kurt comes to BAGS with a wide range of experience in the agriculture industry. He earned a BS in crop science from the Uni versity of Wyoming in 198 S and has gained working knowledge in areas such as intergrated pest management, agro nomic consulting, cus tom application, research plot work, and agrichemical sales,” Brubaker wrote in a news release. Most recently, Kin derwater has worked as the marketing program supervisor for the domestic Agricultural Chemical Group of FMC Corporation. “We are very excited to have Kurt join us at BAGS,” Brubaker said. “He not only brings experience and insight to our firm, but also a high level of profession alism, dedication, and integrity. 4-H’ers Speak Cumberland County participated in 4-H Speak-Out Night on Thurs day, June 2S, at Cumberland Val ley High School. 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