AZMancwttf Farming, Saturday, December 25,1993 (Continued from Pago A 1) of ceremonies for both events. Jas per Smith of Canton, treasurer, also gave his report John Wilcox, DHIA state direc tor, gave an update on state affairs as they affect the county groups. Diane Mcllwain, regional man ager, gave demonstrations of the new laptop computers which are now in use by the local technicians. William Houseknecht _ mgJUy au** 1 * jw wbk <► ir* , a ILO, H*" «... ■■ .. ua 4 t*" 4 * * vrtps *** * 199 4- Bradford County Jacob Guffey, Bradford County extension director, said something new is coming to Bradford. A satellite dish has been installed at the extension office and will be used for teleconferences and workshops. This will allow local workshops to receive programs from Penn State and to directly interact with the faculty there. The first scheduled workshop is in February on dairy nutrition. Those interested should contact the extension office. Amy Van Blarcom, Bradford County dairy princess, addressed the western group. She discussed the talk she usually gives to non farm people and, with humor, she related the way these people view the fr ' , / * s' </ Gary Braun DHIA Dinner Meetings Held In the awards, top honors went to Rob and Donna Van Blarcom of Columbia Crossroads. Their Hols tein herd was number one in both milk and protein. 28,752 and 886 pounds respectively. They were also first in Pennsylvania in the milk category. The Holstein herd at the Scot Lyn Dairy in Rome was first in butterfat (750 pounds), and sec ond in milk, (25,563 pounds). In the herd management awards, Rob and Donna Van Blar com topped the list again with 138 points. In second place was the Holstein herd of Pat and Pam Salerno of Sayre with 117 points. The Holstein herd of Randy and Lisa Walker of Wyalusing was third with 107 points. Top place for low somatic cell count went to Clyde and Greg Seeley of Canton with their Hols- y*** VlciM* I** jrtbf *- zxr*. »-* dlr * <: ' 0f ' prw " ,, Paction awards Other current county DHIA The executive committee is officers are Gary Green of Warren comprised of William Hennip, Center, vice president, and Wil- Gary Green, and Robert Brown of liam Davis of Troy, secretary. Rome, a director. y* c* POUL See Us For Your Parts And Repair Needs. • Augers • Bins • PVC • Fill Pipe Tubing • Fill • Boots Elbows • Hopper Switches Wo Ship UPS ■« iwtno A Poultry Syilomt Spoctahi* «* FARMER BOY AG. 410 E. LINCOLN AVE. MYERSTOWN, PA 17067 Hour*: Mon.-Fri. ___ SolurSey 730 to 1130 PH 717-866-7568 TOOK MOTORS Direct Drive Belt Drive Check Our cs> Warehouse Plica *-* 24 Hoar Serrko
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