E3O-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 9,1993 (Continued from Page E2B) The son of Ron and Cheryl Oellig, Jason has been involved in sheep production and work experience projects. His activities include being involved with the chapter’s SAE, conduct of meetings, parliamentary prodcedure, savings, bologna and citrus committees and competing in a farm man agement contest and livestock judging. In addition to the offices held, he lists achievements as receiving the Greenhand, Chapter, and County degrees. He said his plans are to pursue an associates degree in accounting. Wade A. Payne Wade Payne, 17, son of Alan and Judy payne, Knoxville, is a three-year member of the Cowanesque FFA Chapter and has served as the county chaplin and chapter student advisor. He has earned Greenhand and Chapter degrees and won two state proficiency awards. He has been a member of the national FFA Week committee, Jog a-thon, banquet, float, citrus sales, and community service committees, and has competed in the county salesmanship, forestry, land judging, daily judging, lives tock judging, and county record book con tests. He has been a member of the chapter parliamentary team and participated in state dairy judging, state record book con tests, state agricultural mechanics contest, the All American Jr. Dairyman contest, Alfred State Dairy Judging, Farm City Day activities, and his school shop club. He said his options appear to be to find a job in the Tioga County area or join the military. Amanda Peak Though only a member for two years. Amanda HHf lisle, has served president of the Cumberland Val ley FFA. The daughter of Donald and Har riet Peak, Amanda has raised maket hogs and works on a local dairy farm for FFA projects. She served on the 1992 state nominating committee and has served on her chapter’s citrus sale, executive, BOAC, spring trip, scrapbook, banquet, public speaking, and numerous commit tees. She lists her achievements, in addi tion to serving as president, as earning her Greenhand, Chapter Farmer, and Area degrees; talcing second place individual at the 1991 All American dairy judging con test; taking fifth in state-level extempora neous speaking; and she received several OUR'93 SUDS ARE PRICED TO MOVE. If you’re looking for the best deals in town on the widest selection of Arctic Cat snowmobiles, parts and accessories, stop by our dealership. 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Catherine has also earned Star Greenhand and Star Chapter Agribusinessman degrees. Her activities include serving as chair of the BAOC, citrus, and safety com mittees. She has continued a dairy heifer and dairy herd project and showed at area, district, and state shows. The FFA’er has also tested her skills at county and area dairy judging contests and was named master fitter and showman at the county and district shows. She is a member of the chapter’s parliamentary team and attended three leadership conferences the Fall Leadership, State Legislative, and Made For Excellence. He plan is to study dairy science and agribusiness at Delaware Val ley or Alfred State College. Amos Purcell Amos Purcell, 18, Gillett, is student advisor for Troy FFA Chapter and has worked on a dairy cow project for the past three years. The son of Frank and Marylin Purcell, Amos had served as his chapter’s president and has earned the Greenhand, Chapter, and County Farmer degrees. He also won a S.T. Davey award. Amos has served on the chapter’s BOAC, citrus sales, and program of work committees and competed in dairy judging, livestock judging, tractor driving, speech, land judg ing, dairy foods, and forestry contests. He said that after high school he wants to try to work for his own dairy farm. Becky Pyles Cleona High School. She has worked on a dairy farm and raised dairy heifers for FFA projects, and has served on citrus, banquet, and leadership committees on local, slate, and regional levels. In addition to serving on leadership. Becky has earned a number of awards, with horse judging, land judg ing, dairy showing, fitting, project book, and received a proficiency award in agri cultural sales and service. She said she intends to find a future in farming, either with horses or dairy cattle. She would also like to stay with the local volunteer fire company. • Jesse Rabert Jesse Rabert, 17, son of Law- rence and Shirley Rabert, Kempton, has been the 1992 vice presi- dent for the Kutztown FFA Chapter and its past secretary. He has also served as county FFA treasurer. A 3-year member of FFA, he has stressed environ mental pursuits. In 1990, he served on the Food For America committee, the tree planting program, window exhibit, public speaking about conservation, and attend a Fall FFA leadership conference. In 1991, he was with the chapter’s program of activ ities, and aquaculture committees and chaired its citrus sales and flower bulb committees. He also worked on the three planting program, window exhibit, and again attended the fall leadership program. This past year, he remained active in all the previous committees but also became POULTRY LITTER SPREADER Model PLS -14 ft. hopper - Dual hydraulic spinners • Walking beam suspension | STOLTZFUS SPREADERS v (215) 286-5146 -21.5 L 10-ply tires - 300 cu. ft. capacity - 8 ton suspension involved with the Adopt-A-Highway Committee. He lists his achievements as placing well with livestock judging, wild life contests, record book, being a member of the runnerup county envirothon team and being regional star candidate for his wildlife record book. He said he would like to continue work in conservation by study ing wildlife biology at Penn State Univer sity, or enrolling in the state Game Com mission’s wildlife conservation school. ' Harley Ramsey Harley Ram sey, 16, of Coud ersport. son of Walter and Col- leen Ramsey, has been president, treasurer, and sentinel of the Spud Growers FFA Chapter out of Coudersport High School. He has been a member of the chapter’s BOAC (chaired), safety, dance, donkey basketball, FFA Week, and banquet committees and was the top fruit seller. He has also earned his star greenhand and chapter farmer degrees. He has also earned awards in forestry, trac tor driving, land judging, parliamentary procedure, dairy judging and agricultural mechanics. He said his plans are to attend Penn State University for agricultural edu cation and extension education. Jeff Redcay den Spot High School on the Grassland FFA Chapter. Currently working at the neaby Ralph Petersheim farm, he said he plans to con tinue working there Mowing his gradua tion. In addition to working at Peter sheim’s farm, his projects have included (Turn to Pag* E3l) -81 Inch wheel - Truck-mount track available - Hydraulic or - Corrosion manual gate resistant ■ 30 inch “Cor-Ten” drag chain hopper - Wide, even spread pattern Is excellent for topdressing. - Standard unit spreads lime, too. Tf % >
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