Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 29, 1993, Image 24

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    p ank p ierces Thg Hgan
Lebanon County Agent
Panic pierces the heart when
ieniy our children aren’t
, us.
AH of us have been there. Here’s
scenario.
might have taken (dace in the
ig mall. You were busy
„ for that special gift The
ones were at your side. The
and the store were bopping
i excitement over the upcom
holiday. When suddenly, you
' something was missing,
ittle Brandon or Janine wasn’t
ou stut to look around. Soon
calling out their name, first
but before long you’re
'ly screaming at the top of
lungs.
(Turn to Pag* A 25)
HI/
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This collage of scenes from the Lebanon County 4-H Safety Club illustrates the vari
ety of programs and hands-on educational activities which have been put into place to
better ensure the safety and survivability of the county's agricultural youth. Pictured
in the top row, from left to right, first year 4-Her Jason Gahres concentrates on perfect
ing his tractor driving, while 4-H leader Ronnie Lehman demonstrates how to check
proper exhaust on a tractor. In the second row, from left to right, Ronnie Lehman
demonstrates the torque of a tractor's power take off (PTO), Laura HKz learns how to
properly operate and handle a garden tractor, Mlchall Ungemach demonstrates
entrapment of children In flowing grain In a gravity box wagon, and Christopher Ben
netch enjoys his training on a lawn and garden tractor course. In the third row, from
the left, 4-H teen leader Michael Blecker demonstrate&the tractor and manure spread
er course for 4-H tractor safety members, Jaclyn Troutman shares her “Keep Farm
Kids Safe" poster with Dr. Albert Price, director of the Lancaster County Safe Kid
Coalition and speaker for Lebanon's 1993 4-H Roundup, while 4-H teen leader Jason
Blatt measures the distance between the cart and the stall line that was part of tractor
driver training. George Djce, Occupational Hazard Club member looks on. In the photo
at left, Occupational Hazard leader Pete Hanson reviews the tractor training course
with some of his students.