A2B-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 22, 1993
Lancaster Farm And Home Foundation Names Scholarship Winners
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is a member of Key Club and the
National Honor Society. Although
he is not from a dairy farm, he likes
cows, is a member of Ihc4-H Dairy
Cattle Club, and raises some on a
nearby farm. He also works part
lime al Bard’s Hardware in Lcola.
Jason R. Barnett, the son ol
James and Susan Barnett of Slras
burg is headed for Penn Slate after
graduation from Lampcter-
Strasburg. The 18-ycar-old said, “1
want to study agriculture.
Although 1 haven’t narrowed it
down, it will probably be dairy and
animal science.”
His choice of college was pre
destined, he said, because his dad,
grandfather, uncle, and sister gra
duated from Penn State.
“It’s the best in the country,”
Jason said of the university.
In FFA, Jason held offices as
president, vice president, and trea
surer. He earned a Keystone
Degree and raised hogs as his
project.
At school, Jason was a peer
counselor and a member of
National Honor Society, and soc
cer and wrestling teams.
He is a member of the Ml. Eden
Lutheran Church youth group.
Jason works part time as a cook
and dishwasher at Isaac’s Deli in
Slrasburg.
Jeffrey Bollinger, son of Ray
mond and Sharon Bollinger of
Ephrata, plans to study animal sci
ence at Penn State after graduation
from Ephrata High School. Jeff
raises Suffolk sheep, which have
earned many top honors in fairs.
This resulted in a sheep proficien
cy award from FFA, where Jeff is
treasurer and a Keystone winner.
Jeff is a member of 4-H Woolics
Club, Archery Club, and a member
of the Ephrata Na/arene Youth
Group. He works half days for
Agway in the small engines
department.
Amy Fenstermacher, daughter
of Terrence and Kathy Fcnstcrma
chcr, is headed to the Philadelphia
College of Textiles and Science.
The Hcmpficld senior said that she
wanted to be an interior designer
ever since she was four years old.
At that time, her mother worked
for a furniture store and Amy liked
playing with the swatches of fab
rics. Her interest in interior design
was further spurred when she stud
ied interior design in home eco
nomics in high school.
Amy is also a class officer,
photography editor for the school
paper, chccrlcading co-captain, a
member of the Christian Education
Committee of Salem UCC, and a
member of Dance Theater.
Amy has also received an
academic scholarship from the
College and one from the Lancas
ter County Home Economics
Association.
Lori M. Harnish believes
Delaware Valley College is the
best choice for her. The Manheim
Central senior had her sights set on
being a gym teacher until she got
involved in FFA. Now, she wants
to leach ag.
“I want to definitely teach in
Lancaster County,” she said. “I
was bom and bred here and I never
want to leave."
In FFA, where she was vice
president, Lori received the Key
stone Degree. Her team placed
first in horse judging and she was
12lh in individual judging. In the
county, she was first in livestock
judging.
She is president of the 4-H
Bools and Saddles Club; secretary
ol the 4-H Beef Club, where she
received the Red Rose Max Smith
Award, and is secretary of the 4-H
Horsin’ Around Club.
At school, she participated in
held hockey, track, and rifle club.
Community service included pro
jects with the Lancaster Boys and
Girls Club and with Christ Home.
Lon raises sheep on the family
larmcltc and works part lime at
Brownstonc Horse Farm.
Lon is the daughter of J. Rodney
and of Nancy Hamish of Liliu.
Lorraine K. Martin of Hphrata
is the daughter of Leroy and Laura
Marlin. The Conestoga Valley
senior chose Messiah College as
the place to study dietetics.
She said her interest in dietetics
was influenced by teachers and her
her desire to work with people in a
hospital selling.
At school, Lorraine is treasurer
of her school’s National Honor
Society, a member of Girl’s Varsi
ty Volleyball, and a member of the
Fellowship of Christians Club.
At Mcnlzlcr’s Mennonite
Church, Lorraine is president of
the youth group and teaches Sun
day school. She is a volunteer at
Ephrata Friendship Community,
where she helps with the mentally
handicapped game night. She
works part lime for Hurst’s Pro
duce and Weaver’s Candy Outlet.
Lorraine also received an
academic scholarship from Mes
siah College and one from the Lan
caster County Home Economics
Association.
Timothy Zuck, son of Charles
and Gloria Zuck of Elizabethtown,
will study culinary arts at Johnson
Milking
DELAWARE. Ohio For the
first time ever, Ohio Milking Shor
thonr breeders will host the Ameri
can Milking Shorthorn Society
(AMSS) annual convention, set for
June 17 through June 19, in
Delaware.
Dairy producers and industry
representatives from across the
country are expected to attend the
three-day convention scheduled to
be held in the Delaware Hotel.
A tour featruing an outstanding
breeder’s herd and an artificial
insemination facility will kick off
the convention activities on June
17.
The tour is to leave the hotel
8:30 a.m. June 17 to tour the Select
Sires Inc. and Select Embryo facil
ity in Plain City. Tour participants
are to visit the cooperative’s head
quarters, see in-clinic facilities, its
elite resident donor dams, and hear
about the entire scope of the largest
AI cooperative in the nation.
After the tour of the AI facility,
an Amish-style lunch is to be
served at a rcstarauni.
Following lunch, the tour is to
visit the farm of Mike and Polly
Ullom, loaded near Croton, in
Licking County.
The Ulloms were the winners of
the 1991 AMSS Harry Ciampitt
Young Breeder Award. They farm
500 acres, raising com, wheat,
soybeans and alfalfa. The couple
milks 4S cows, half registered
Milking Shorthorns, the rest a mix
ture of registered Ayrshires,
Jerserys and grade Guernseys.
The convention continues
Thursday evening with an infor
mal hog roast at the Delaware
County Fairgrounds.
Starting? a.m. Friday is a break
fast buffet, followed at 8:30 a.m.
Farm and Home Foundation scholarships for pursuing a career in agriculture or
home economics went to, from left, front: Amy Fenstermacher, Lori Harnlsh, and Lor
raine Martin. Back, from left; George Bard, Jason Barnett, Jeffrey Bollinger, and
Timothy Zuck.
and Wales. AiElizabethtown High
School, Tim played varsity foot
ball and soccer. He was on the
wrestling team, parliamentarian of
the Future Business Leaders of
America (FBLA), president of
Varsity Club, and member of the
National Honor Society. Tim is
Shorthorn Convention Set
with an awards program.
The American Milking Shor
thorn Society will present the Blh
Annual Harry Clampitt Young
Breeder Award to a breeder aged
21 to 40, based on participation in
the breed and related dairy indus
try activities.
In addition, the society also will
salute Jesse Arthur, a pioneer Illa
warra cattle breeder, by presenting
a memorial trophy on his behalf to
a society members with the three
highest producing Illawarra
infiuenced cows on test for milk
and butterfat.
The Illawarra cattle is an Aus
tralian Shonhom-linked breed first
registered in the Milking Shor
thorn herd book in 1899.
Also, awards arc to be presented
foroustanding individual cow pro
duction for milk, fat and protein.
The AMMS annual meeting
starts at 10 a.m. Friday. Lewis
Arthur, AMSS president, and Bet
sy Bierdek, operations officer, are
to address the membership on the
society’s programs and policies.
An election is also to be held to
determine who is to occupy four
scats on the society’s board of
directors.
Board members whose terms
arc expiring arc Bill Bartlett, of
Salisbury, Mass., Bill Jones, of
Washington, lowa, Clark Von
Tungeln, of Verden, Okla., and Art
Woodward, of Rio, Wis. All four
are eligible for re-election.
The meeting is to continue
through Friday afternoon.
Scheduled for Friday night is a
banquet featuring speaker Ed
Johnson, found of Agri Communi
cators and president and farm
director of ABN Radio and
Television.
also active in the Lebanon Bible
Fellowship youth group.
Tim said his interest in culinary
arts sprouted when his mother
started working outside the home
and he needed to make supper. He
likes trying different “stuff’ and
eating it too. Tim thinks it would
Johnson has received a number
of state and national honors from
various agriculturally related orga
nizations. He has also been
included in the Ohio 4-H Hall of
Fame and the Ohio State Fair Hall
of Fame.
A graduate of Ohio State Uni
versity, studying agricultural eco
nomics and education, he currently
serves on the university’s alumni
board of directors and is president
.of the Ohio 4-H Foundation Board.
At the banquet, the recipients of
the John O. Rowe Citizen Award,
the national achievement winner
and the national shorthorn queen
are to be announced.
After the banquet, a dance is
scheduled.
On the final day of the conven
tion, a junior heifer show for junior
members is scheduled for the
Delaware County Fairgrounds.
The champion winner is to receive
a S2OO prize and $lOO goes to the
reserve champion.
A convention sale is also sche
duled. starting at noon at the
House
Big Mac
HARRISBURG (Dauphin
Co.) The Pennsylvania House
of Representatives recently recog
nized the inventor of the McDo
nald’s Big Mac on the 2Sth
anniversary of the super hambur
ger sandwich.
In a resolution adopted recently,
the House congratulated Jim Delli
gatti, of Fox Chapel, Pennsylvani
a, for inventing the sandwich dur
ing the summer of 1967. The offi
cial 2Sth anniversary of the Big
Mac was May 4, with more than 14
be great to be executive chef in a
restaurant like Hotel Hershey.
Tim also received an academic
scholarship from Johnson and
Wales and one from FBLA.
Alternate winners are Frank
Rohrer Jr., Quarryvillc, and Jason
Reifsnyder, Terre Hill.
For Ohio
fairgrounds.
Junior members also have a full
slate during the convention with a
national youth contest, production
award presentations program, the
queen contest, a pool party and
dairy show.
For more information on hotel
accommodations, call the Dela
ware Hotel at 1-800-837-1262, or
(614) 363-1262.
Room reservations can be made
directly. Members should mention
the convention when making
reservations.
For more information, including
details of the sale catalog and meal
reservations, write to the Ohio
Milking Shorthorn Society, in care
of Karen S. Body, secretary
treasurer, 7276 Hightop Rd., Hill
sboro, Ohio 45133, or call during
the evening (513) 987-9745.
For those using air transporta
tion, a free shuttle to the hotel is
available from Columbus Interna
tional Airport. Free transportation
to and from the fairgrounds is to be
provided by the hotel.
Salutes
Inventor
billion having been sold.
In the resolution, it states, "...
therefore, be it resolved that the
House of Representatives congra
tulate Jim Delligatti for inventing
the Big Mac, an American sand
wich classic; and be it further
resolved that the House ... rejoice
in the oustanding culinary and
marketing accomplishment of a
citizen of this commonwealth ...
Many ex-dairy cows have been
used to make those billions of
hamburger sandwiches.