C4-lancast«r Fanning, Saturday. May 29, 1993
Kempton Country Fair
Momentum is gaining at the
Kempton Community Center
where plans are being completed
for the 39th annual Kempton
Country Fair to be held Friday
through Sunday, June 18 to 20.
With two modified stock clas
ses added to the Friday night trac
tor and stock pick-up pulls and a
children’s pedal tractor pull sche
duled for Sunday, something new
has been added to this year’s ros
ter. This season marks 30 years of
tractor pulls at the fair.
The generous gift of scholar
ship funds has added to the num
ber of contestants vying for the
title of Es Lieblichst Maedel, the
fairest one, who will reign as Miss
Kempton Fair for 1993. The com
petition will be narrowed prior to
R NUIK. IT DOES A BODY COOK
MIDDLE ATLANTIC MILK MARKETING ASSOCIATION, INC.
Farmers
Should Check
Conservation
Needs
LIONVBLLE (Ches
ter Co.) “Producers
who have serious soil
erosion, water quality,
or pollution problems
on their land may want
to review the list of
Agricultural Conserva
tion Program (ACP)
practices available at
our office,” said Hollis
D. Baker, county execu
tive director of the
Chester/Delaware
County Agricultural
Stabilization and Con
servation Service
(ASCS).
Baker said ACP
funds are available to
solve these and other
conservation problems
through annual and
long-term conservation
agreements.
With winter practices
completed, producers
may want to begin
spring practices or con
sider applying neces
sary conservation prac
tices during the coming
season, said the ASCS
official. Producers must
apply prior to beginning
the work.
Cost-share funds are
available for practices
such as waterways,
diversions, terraces,
stripcropping, no-till
and minimum till, and
others.
The program offers
financial and technical
assistance to help pro
ducers solve critical
soil, water, and pollu
tion problems on their
land.
the fair weekend; however, as in
the past, the queen will be selected
in a series of events including
talent, evening costume and an on
stage interview.
The schedule has been posted
for most events, volunteers are
being garnered, the musical talent
has been signed, other events
including exhibition booths and
stands are under way, and the fair
will go on rain or shine the entire
Father’s Day weekend.
Admission for 1993 is $3 per
person which includes controlled
parking. Children under 12 are
admitted free.
For more information for any of
the events, call or write the Kemp
ton Community Center, Box 42,
Kempton, PA 19529, (215)
756-6030.
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COLLEGE PARK, Md. William K. Griffith of Great Falls, Va., second from right, presents J,
Fielding Reed Fellowship Award and $2,000 check on behalf of the Potash and Phosphate Institute
to Karen A. Lowell of Lancaster, Pa.
Lowell is a graduate student in agronomy at the University of Maryland at College Park. She is
one of five soil fertility graduate students throughout the nation selected for this year’s honor and the
first from the University of Maryland since the award was established in 1980.
A former Peace Corps volunteer in Siena Leone, West Africa. Lowell is interested in finding
ways to improve the quality and usability of poor soils in Africa. Looking on arc Raymond R. Weil,
left, erf Hyattsville (Prince George’s County), professor of agronomy at the University of Maryland,’
and Richard A. Wcismillcr, right, of Fairland (Montgomery County), acting agronomy department
chairperson.
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PH. 717-299-2571
Lowell Receives Fellowship
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