LEBANON (Lebanon Co.) Lebanon County 4-H horse pro ject members were honored for outstanding accomplishments dur ing the year at the Lebanon Coun ty 4-H Horse Banquet held Tues day, Nov. 30. Receiving awards for their achievements in the county grooming and showmanship con tests were David Bixler, Palmyra, 12 years and under; and Kirsten Bixler, Newmanstown, 13-15 year olds. Grooming and showmanship awards were sponsored by Brandt’s Mill and Saddlery, Lebanon. Members were also recognized as class winners at the county horse roundup Equitation trophies were sponsored by Sheehy Ford, Lincoln Mercury, Inc. Lebanon. Members who participated at the district level and state levels received gift certificates spon sored by H & H Tack Shop, Annville; Main Street Jewelry & Gifts, Myerstown; L’Gems Jewel ry Shoppe, Lebanon; Smith Can dies, Myerstown; Lantern Lodge, Myerstown; and Kissers 'Restaur ant, Stouchsburg. Outstanding project book awards were presented to the fol r» *w>' SLLER-LAKE INC. 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The following adult volunteers were recognized for their leader ship of county 4-H horse clubs: Jeff and Colleen Krause, Tom and Dawn Flickinger, Florence Let teer, Steve and Denise Hain, Michelle Beck, Cindy Beck, Rebecca Bixler, John Tshudy, Eileen Yorty, Donna Cikovic, and Trisha Gettler. __ When the weather’s finally right for planting, be sure your Max-Emerge® or MaxEmerge®2 Planter is ready - with qualify John Deere parts for like-new performance at an attractive price. Be sure you’re opening the smooth, angled trench you need for close seed-to-soil contact and great stands. New John Deere Tru-Vee™ openers, reg. $25.83, are now on sale at just $21.99 each. (AA37474) Check and replace worn seed belts with durable new John Deere units. Available at the sale price of only $5.59 each in the Spring ’94 John Deere Parts Catalog. (A 22451) 'John Deert dialers an independent retailers who determine their own prices, so actual selling prices may vary from die prices shown Ojfergoodthmighjan*ary3l, l994 SCHEFFEL TOBIAS EQUIPMENT CO. EQUIPMENT CO., INC. Rid 6mm Rd. Halifax, PA 717-362-3132 814-445-6500 SMITH’S WINELAND IMPLEMENTS, INC EQUIPMENT, INC. Merearaburg, PA Martlnsburg, PA 717-328-2244 814-793-2109 The 4-H Horse program pro vides youth with the opportunity to acquire knowledge of horses and equine related subject matter. Ownership of a horse while desir able is not required to participate M.S. YEARSLEY & SONS Wait Chaatar, PA 215-696-2990 in 4-H horse program activities. If you would like more infor mation on how to become a 4-H member or an adult volunteer, please contact the Lebanon Coun ty Cooperative Extension Office by calling 270-4391. The Penn State University is committed to the policy that all persons shall have equal access to Beef Industry To Air Commercials CHICAGO, 111. On January 10, two new television commer cials will be added to the beef in dustry’s successful advertising campaign, “Beef. It’s What’s For Dinner.” The new ads will reflect information gathered during focus groups conducted with the beef in dustry’s target audience in late summer 1993. According to the market re search, conducted on behalf of the Beef Industry Council (BIC), con sumers really enjoy the beef ad vertisements. The focus groups found that most consumers have seen the ads and like them because they give them new ideas for pre paring beef for their next eating occasion. The focus group partici pants also noted that that the meals Get the exclusive seeding accuracy only John Deere provides. Rebuild your row units with this precision finger-pickup assembly, marked down to $23.75 each until Feb. 28, 1994. Save over $2.50 each off the $26.26 regular price. (aa31261) * IHUd ijwhimißmk iy W/ |oh»iD«rcdeder* programs, facilities, admission, and employment without regard to personal characteristics not related to ability, performance, or qualifications as determined by University policy or by state or federal authorities. The Pennsylvania State Univer sity does not discriminate against any person because of age, ance- looked healthy and they noted that the overall theme, beef for dinner, was an enticement. The music, “Rodeo,” from composer Aaron Copeland, was also a big hit with those who participated in the fo cus groups. The two new 30-second televi sion advertisements will focus on kids and dinner and special occa sions for celebrating, says Monica Eorgoff, BIC director of advertis ing. “In both commercials we try to relay to consumers that beef is the logical choice for these situa tions.” Ten recipes, selected from the new cookbook, Skinny Beef, and the National Beef Cook- Off®, are being used in the new commercials. These ads will join the five ads already airing on Lancntar Farming, Saturday, January 1,1904-817 stry, color, disability or handicap, national origin, race, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Direct all affirma tive action inquiries to the Affir mative Action Office, The Pen nsylvania State University, 201 Willard Building, University Park, PA 16802-2801. 4-H Tractor Safety Club Gears Up For 1994 (Continued from Pago B 16) The officers for 1994 are Bryan Hite, president; Cheryl Nixon, vice president; Lecscc Fields, secretary; Cody Propst, treasurer; Helen Jolley, reporter, Terri Jean Nixon, refreshment coordinator; Diane Propst, game leader; and Cheryl Nixon, librarian. The office of librarian is new for “94” and will take care of the club library. The Friends & Riders 4-H Club Library is started with the six books used for reference in the Pen nsylvania state and national horse bowl contests. The books were bought with money the club members raised in fundraisers and are for the members’ use. Anyone wish ing to donate horse-related books (fiction or non-fiction) to Friends & Riders 4-H Club can contact Susi Jolley or the Bedford County Extension Office. Friends & Riders 4-H members were very busy in 1993. Helen Jolley and Cody Propst went to Five-County 4-H Camp. Cheryl Nixon and Cody Propst gave presentations at Bedford County Presentation Day. Willow Abrams, Jessica Fetters, and Bryan Hite were members of the Bed ford County Horse Bowl Team at Pennsylvania State Achievement Days. Willow Abrams and her pony Kanwana Tempest were grooming champion 13-15 yr old and reserve high point English pony at Bedford Fair. Helen Jolley and her pony Doc were showmanship champion 12 year and under and high point English pony at fair. Helen and Doc also com peted the Keystone 4-H Competitive Trail Ride. Willow Abrams, Leesee Fields, and Helen Jolley quali fied for the 1993 Pennsylvania State 4-H Horse Show. Willow & Tempi were ninth in hunter hack ponies, Leesee & Seeka Real Special were second in stock type horse 2-year-old fillies, and Helen & Pied Piper were first in stock type ponies 2-year geldings. Helen and Doc also competed in hunter seat equitation over fences junior and working hunter ponies. The Friends & Riders 4-H Club had the first place dis play in the 4-H Promotion Category at the 1993 Pennsyl vania Farm Show. They had the third place display at the 1993 Bedford County Fair and have a display entry at the 1994 Pennsylvania Farm Show. Friends & Riders 4-H Club won the horse bowl contest at fair. Several members have made radio spots this year. The club made tray favors and Christmas cards for the resi dents of an area nursing home. ' They planed and held a club Fun Show in June, and had a club ride night at Bedford County Fair. They went as a club with their families to the 4-H awards banquet and to a play at Olde Bedford Village, Friends & Riders 4-H Club meets the second Tuesday of each month at? p.m. in the Cumberland Valley Recrea tion Park Building. Anyone interested in horses and is between the ages of 8 and 19 is welcome at the meetings. prime time, daytime and sports programming. The advertising campaign is also getting a boost this winter as the beef industry showcases its ad vertising during the 1994 Winter Olympics being held in Lilleham mer, Norway, February 12-27, 1994. The beef industry purchase includes 32 advertisements to be broadcast during the 120 hours of Olympic coverage. Research indicates that the 1992 Winter Olympics achieved outstanding marketing results for its advertisers. The last Olympics broadcast drew more than 184 million viewers, about 77 percent of all Americans.” The latest evaluation of the ad vertising campaign’s effective ness, conducted by the Gallup Or ganization, Inc., shows that, in September 1993, 71 percent of consumers were aware of beef ad vertising. That compares to only 57 percent awareness in March 1992.