HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.) National Farm-City Week will be celebrated Nov. 20-26 in com munities all across the United Stales, according to Dyan Yingst, chairperson of the Pennsylvania Farm-City Council. “Farm-City Week is a special time to celebrate our nation’s agri cultural and industrial bounty,” she said. “It’s also a time to join together and recognize the inter dependence between our rural and urban residents.” The statewide kickoff for Farm- City Week in Pennsylvania will be held on Thursday. The State Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg serves as headquarters for a full day of activities. Three speakers will share the Sales ★ Service ★ Rentals * Complete Generator Systems * PTO * Portables * 2-1600 KW ‘‘We Service It If You Have It And Sell It If You Need It’’ 34 W. Mohler Church Rd. Ephrata, PA 17522 Tel: 717-738-0300 Fax: 717-738-4329 Manheim Community Farm Show FFA and 4-H Livestock Buyers Thanks to all buyers and contending bidders for setting RECORD Average Selling Prices in all four species. THANK YOU! Harry Bachman, Auctioneer Bomberger’s Store Ray Burkholder Country Home Catering Walter M. Dunlap & Sons Elstonville Sportsman Club Farm Crest Feeds Farmer’s First Bank Farmersville Equipment Frank Fesser Cinder & Balmert Livestock G&G Feed & Supply Dr. Robert Graybill Good’s Receiving Station Hamilton Bank Hatfield Packing Barry Hershey Construction Hoss’s Steak and Sea House Ruth Houck Keystone Farm Credit Jeffery Knosp J. Omar* Landis Auction Service Carlos R. Leffler Leidy Packing Manheim Auto Auction spotlight during the luncheon program. State Secretary of Agri culture Boyd E. Wolff will discuss the contributions made by the rur al population, while Stephen R. Reed, mayor of Harrisburg, will speak about the Farm-City theme as it relates to cities in particular. Hugh Siggens, district governor of Pennsylvania’s Kiwanis Club, will speak about the support Kiwanis gives to the Farm-City Program for rural and urban neighbors alike. Morning bus tours will go to Susquehanna Aquacultures, the Northeast’s leading producer of striped bass, and an automated food distribution center in Harris burg. 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