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Ei2-Uncaster Farming, Saturday, January 9,1993 (Continued from Pag* Ell) served on the BOAC, citrus, community service, alumni relations, and cider com mittees. John has held various positions, including chapter and county president He received the Greenhand, Star Greenhand, Chapter, and County degrees. At the Big E competition, he placed second in dairy showmanship. Leslie Evans Attending computer school make up the future plans for Northern Bedford FFA member Leslie Evans, Woodbury. FFA activities and projects include sheep and swine fmshing, and Leslie has served on the citrus, banquet, pig roast, recreation, and cider committees. Leslie also obtained a first place in dairy judging at Bedford County, and served as secretary for the chapter for three years, and is president of the chapter. The FFA’er also received pro ficiency awards for sheep and swine projects. * Fares Farhat Plans for four-year Halifax FFA mem ber Fares Farhat, Halifax, include attend ing college to study for a career in agro nomy, and then to raise beef and sheep. Fares has spent a great deal of time gaining experience in various levels of production agriculture, including sheep, beef, forage, and grain. The FFA’er has also served on various committees, including seed, fruit, banquet, recreation, and Farm Show. Also, Fares has shown at various county and state fairs, and participated in livestock judging and public speaking contests, in addition to the state legislative leadership Lapp Comfort Tie Stall • The Lapp Comfort Tie Stall was designed for the cow's comfort and easy access to the water bowl. • Optional: Pipeline Bracket Rear Trough Divider Cow Trainer Bracket jjfc' V . V *x:, YOU WON'T BEAT OUR PRICES & SERVICE 228 FFA’ers To Receive Keystone Degrees Scott Finucan nition for projects related to feed gram pro- Future nlans ductoon, home and farmstead unprove for Scott Finn- ment, diversified crop production, place can Central Co- "tent in “«• and otheK : He *** servcd 1 uiiibia FFA parliamentary procedure team member number include and vice president of the chapter, and Sa t ! received the Greenland. Star Greenland. nesseeAutomo- °TSSSS live College. The - man. and County FFA degrees. Mifflinville resident has served on various chapter committees, including citrus sales, banquet, conduct of meetings, fair, and public relations. He has also served as chapter chaplain and vice president, and was awarded the Greenland and Chapter Star Agribusinessman degrees. Kenneth A. Fisher The choice of dairy farmcr/vet erinarian forms the plans of Kenneth A. Fish er, son of Glenn and Verda Fish er, St. Thomas. The four-year Conococheague FFA mem ber has been involved in a wide array of activities at the chapter, including service on the citrus, recreation, constitution, FFA Week, Halloween parade, pedal pull, baby barnyard, banquet, and Mercersburg Fair committees. Kenneth has received recog- • Trough divider designed so that the cows do not steal the other cow’s feed. • Stall partition designed for easier milking. • Water bowl location makes it easier for the cow to drink water. Lapp All Steel Galvanized Windows See Jake or Nelson at The Pa. Farm Show - Jamesway Booths #*s 275-276 conference. The Halifax FFA member has also received the Greenland, Chapter Farm, and CDP Area degrees, served as chapter historian, and is chapter president. Donald Ferster Donald Fer ster, 17, son of Marie and Char lotte Ferster, Dornsite, plans to work with his father in the ex- cavating busi ness. The four-year Mahantango FFA’er from Line Mountain High School has worked for his father during the last four years, helping to install septic systems, manure storage systems, waterways, and other conservation work. He has served as chapter secretary and vice president, and has been awarded the SUN Area and Star Northumberland County Fanner degrees. In 1992, he placed first in the state in small gas engines and was on the 1991 first-place time at the Eastern Exposition in ag mechanics. Gutter Grate FARMERS Accredit |K We Are Farmers Talking With Farmers About Farm Finances George Lewis has been working with farmers in Lancaster County for over 25 years. His experience includes working with livestock and poultry operations, along with farm finances and farm management. George is also President of Farmers AgCredit Corp. His field of expertise is agricultural lending, farm business counseling and management. Mixing farm skills and lending expertise together, George provides insight, foresight, and the farm know how you and your family need to continue in a positive financial direction. Whatever your financial needs may be, he will advise you in your family's best always. interest The majority of George's time is spent on the farm He comes to you to discuss your needs. . A farmer talking with farmers about family farm finances. FARMERS AgCREOTT 9 East Main Street, Litilz, PA 17543 □ 717/626-4721 A subsidiary of Farmers First Bank m A _L_: * y a Matthew M. Foor Matthew M. son John M. Mary Sue Foor, R. Berlin, notes that he wants to fur ther his educa tion in future plans. While serving the Berlin Brothers valley FFA chapter, Matthew has been involved on various committees, including Emit sales, and as a member of the par liamentary procedure team. He has showed cattle and hogs at various events, and has served Berlin Brothers valley FFA during the past four years as assistant chap lain, chaplain, and sentinel. He was awarded the Chapter Degree. (Turn to Pag* El 4)