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Vol. 38 NO. 48
Dr. Donald Evans, assistant dean for extension in Penn
State’s College of Agricultural Sciences, left, presents the
Honorable Samuel E. Hayes, Jr., retired legislative leader in
the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, with the 1993
National 4-H Alumni Recognition Award and the 1993
Pennsylvania 4-H Alumni Recognition Award.
Hayes Receives 4-H^Awards
UNIVERSITY PARK (Centre
Co.) The Honorable Samuel E.
Hayes, Jr., retired legislative lead
er in the Pennsylvania House of
Representatives, has received the
1993 National 4-H Alumni Re
cognition Award and the 1993
Pennsylvania 4-H Alumni Recog
nition Award.
Dairy Industry Committee Meets
HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co)
The first meeting of the Pen
nsylvania Dairy Industry Future
Committee (PDIFC) was held late
last month at the Pennsylvania
Department of Agriculture Build
ing on Cameron Street.
Agriculture Secretary Boyd E.,
Wolff, who co-chairs the commit
tee with Dr. Lamartine Hood,
Dean of the College of Agricultur
al Sciences at Pennsylvania State
University, said the newly estab
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The national award is one of
eight in the United States. This is
the first time in 10 years that a
Pennsylvania citizen has received
the national award. The state
award is one of two in the Com
monwealth.
As a state legislator, Hayes was
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lished committee will develop a
vision for the future of the dairy
industry.
‘This committee results from
the summit meeting of dairy
industry leaders that was held at
Penn State in 1992,” Wolff said.
"The first session demonstrated
that soms very knowledgeable
people are willing to put in long
hours in an exhaustive effort to
identify what needs to be done for
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 9, 1993
First Annual Hoss’s Fore FFA
Golf Tournament Raises $8,500
VERN ACHENBACH JR.
Lancaster Fanning Staff
BOWMANSVILLE (Lancaster
Co.) The first annual Hoss’s
Fore FFA Golf Tournament was
held at Hawk Valley Golf Course
near Bowmansville in eastern Lan
caster County and raised about
$8,500 for the Pennsylvania chap
ter of the national agricultural
Relaxing at the Globe Run Holstelns exhibit In the cattle barns prior to World Dairy
Expo competition were Pennsylvanians, from left, seated, Dave Fava, Scenery Hill;
Beth Ann Cooley, Allenwood; John and Alice Foster, Globe Run Farms, Petersburg;
Bob Hammer, Miffllntown; and back, Joe Stitt, Martlnsburg; Andy Morley. Genesee;
and John "Andy” Foster 111, Petersburg.
A Visit To The World Dairy Expo
JOYCE BUPP
York Co. Correspondent
MADISON, Wis. Thou
sands of domestic and internation
al agriculture visitors turned out
last week for the 27th annual
World Dairy Expo, one of the
most prestigious cattle exhibits
and trade shows in the alternation
Amy Jones
youth development program,
according to the foundation execu
tive director.
According to Mary Jo Cancel
mo, executive director of the Pen
nsylvania FFA Foundation, the
concept of the outing was to match
up golfing with raising funds for
the non-profit foundation, which
has historically depended on pri-
al dairy industry.
Site for the annual event is the
Dane County Expo Center with its
beautifully-decorated show arena
and numerous bams for housing
the more than 1,500 of the finest
show cattle from the United States
and Canada exhibited in the com
petition. The trade show which ran
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Four Sections
vatc donations and some public
assistance to fund and support the
youth development programs in
Pennsylvania.
Over the past several years, the
foundation’s annual state grant of
$40,000 was threatened because of
state budgetary difficulties. Mean
while, county and local govem-
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concurrent with showring events
featured exhibits by more than
1,000 equipment manufacturers,
suppliers, trade and breed organi
zations associated with the dairy
industry.
A largc craft forum, numerous
dairy-related vendors, cattle breed
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PLA Youth
Winners
NEW TRIPOLI (Lehigh Co.)
—Every year the PLA recognizes
four youth outstanding in the live
stock industry. This year’s win
ners for the “Youth Award” are
Krista Byers and Jeffrey Bolling
er, representing the FFA and Amy
Jones and Timothy Bishop, repre
senting the 4-H.
The female FFA “Youth
Award” recipient is Krista Byers,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar
Byers of Millerstown, Pa.. She
graduated from Greenwood High
School and is presently attending
$19.75 Per Year
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