Hershey School Helps Launch Youth Ag Science Program ANDY ANDREWS Lancaster Faming Staff HERSHEY (Dauphin Co.) —A National Institute of Youth Sci ences In Agriculture and The Envi ronment (NTYS) haa been official ly established under the auspices of the Milton Hershey School here in ribbon-cutting ceremonies on Monday. According to the school’s office of communications, the NIYS will work with the school’s agricultural science, program to develop a “community of learners” between the school’s academic and residen tial programs. More than 20 employees at the school, in addi tion to the resources of 500 acres and associated equipment, will be used for the NIYS to “link class room instruction to real-life appli- . cations, thus creating pathways to the world of work,” according to a release. The position of the NIYS reflects the philosophy of school founder, Milton Hershey, an —■ l I l I V I ■ ■ * * 1 “ A m • THE WINNING ENTRY IN THE WORLD’S FORAGE ANALYSIS SUPER BOWL WITH A RELATIVE Oflßf FEEDING VALUE OF CUM* w Topped More Than 270 Other Entries To Claim The Top Award. - WHEN IT COMES TO ALFALFA, ~ GO WITH A PROVEN CHAMPION... AIBON I. BILPH luunni snmiuui Lewisburg, PA Friedens, PA (717L884-8888 (814) 448-7888 ardent believer in agriculture. The key is “hands-on” research for the students, and students will engage in various types of research and will have the chance to enjoy the Cutting ihey - <oot. left, Donald Carroll, atata secretary of education; William Lepley, president, Milton Herahey School; and Boyd Wolff, state secretary of agriculture. « ■ — W —1 J I ! T 1 i ' 1 ■ i i -j > -■ V. - THE SCORECARD - 22.8% CRUDE PROTEIN 23.6% ADF (Acid Detergent Fiber) 32.0% NDF (Neutral Detergent Fiber) 205 RELATIVE FEEDING VALUE 2632 LBS. 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Maurer Ford, Black's photography; Kristen Hay, public Specialty Service; First Philson speaking; Todd Suder, sheep: Bank, Hemminger Homes, High- James Yoder, swine; Meggan land Tank & Mfg., Karen Mur- Hayes, veterinary science; Angela teeny Memorial Fund, Pittsburgh Livengood; wood science; Christy National Bank, Tammy Glessner, Wysocld, outstanding 4-H’cr. Sheeler, Snyder of Berlin, Somer- Robert C. Antrim received the set Co. Beef Producers Assn., Sapphire Clover for 35 years of Somerset Co. Home Builders and 4-H leadership in Somerset Co. Suppliers Assn., Somerset Co. Mary Ann Sorber, for 20 years of Lady Shepherds and Somerset leadership, received the Diamond Trust Co. Gover. National award winners were Kevin Landis, automotive; Jeremy Hay, beef; Jennifer Black, bread, clothing and textiles: Natalie Welch, consumer education; Michael Lynch, dairy; Brian Shaf- —I I 1 ■ I E_ Uwnr Farming, smithy, Nouambar go. im*st Pearl Clover awards for IS yean of leadenhip went to Robert Hay and Samuel Hemminger, while the Gold Clover marking 10 yean of leadenhip, went to Mar garet Ream and Terry Ream. Silver Clover awards for five years were presented to Diane Ackerman, Linda Bara niak, Stacey Cahill, Gale Hay, Larry Hay, Daniel Kimmel, Jennifer Kimmel, Paul Len hart, Nancy Merrill, Mark Miller, Martha Miller, Judy Rhoads, Ted Shipley, Dorothy Showman, Carol Stoy and Betty Lou Svonavec. Ron Hostetler, a Somerset County native who once was drafted by the L.A. Rams for the National Football League, was guest speaker. He shared stories and anecdotes about growing up on the farm with his sisters and brothers, one of whom is Jeff Hostetler, quarterback for the L.A. Raiders professional football team. Hostetler spent an hour weaving into his talk the need for Godly values in 4-H leader ship and all of life, for the true success. He related numerous personal experiences, praising the example of faith instilled in him by his dad and mother. He talked about les sons learned from coach Joe Patemo while playing college football for Penn State. “Young people need good leaders. In 4-H, the centrality is the family,” he said. “There is a desperate need for leaden in 4-H today. The great thing about leaden is that they lead by example.” . County 4-H officers are Jason Baughman, president; Jill elites, vice president; Valerie Castro, secretary; Natalie Welch, treasurer, Christy Wysocld, reporter, Jackie Rhoads and Jenn Black, recreational leaders. Officers of the county 4-H Development Fund, Inc. are Ed Goddard, president; Lowell Friedline, vice president; Peggy Black secret ary; Douglas Huston, treasurer. 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