Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 15, 1994, Image 29

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    Farm Show Selects Junior
Lamb Breed Champions
FFA Holds Convention At Farm Show
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wrestling and_ biseb*U, He said a dairy and with dairy heifers,
that afterhigh school.he would outside of pp* activities, he
*!«, participated in church
Nolt Electric Service fulltime and you* group events and is on the
eventually start his own business. Wgh golf team. He said he
The western regional star is even tually would like to take over
JodyCampbcll. daugflier of James die famil
and Donna Campbell* of Beaver special Ag ricul-
County. Jody has served a* prest- ture Star is James Oertwert, son of
dent and treasurer of the H.G. James and Kathy Gertwert, of
Parkinson FFA Chapter and has Altoona. James is currently presi
becn inrolvcd_ with work expen- of the BcUwood-Antis FFA
ence with the Seibel Family Farm, chapter and has been involved in
the largest producer of eggs in meat processing, working for J.G.
Beaver County, working with the pairing Company,
whole process, from gathering j n (,j s work experience, he has
eggs to boxing and taking loaded trucks, packaged and cut
inventory. meats. In addition, he has also per-
She also hat belonged to the formed two home improvement
National Honor Society, aim die projects
Robinson thurch. H is other activities include high
She said that working at thepoul- school basketball, track and cross
try operation pas been a strong country running; Boy Scouts of
influence and she intends to pjirsue America, and at St Mary’s Cathol-
scicgge studies in rolleg*. j c church. He said he would like to
BnaM&plcr, son of Rodney cam a degree in business manage
aiuHfiyee Smyser, of York, has ment and return to the meat pack
served as president, secretary, and in g business,
parbmtt&ntarian for the Dover FFA The Eastern Region Star for
Chapter. He has been involved Specialized Agriculture is D.
with keeping track of records, Joshua Troxell, son of Mr. and
feeding cattle and formulating the Mrs. Troxell, of Pine Grove, and a
proper rations for growing cattle in member of the Grassland FFA
four- ’experienceworking#
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Chapter.
His agricultural experience has
been with beekeeping and research
with computers and Chile. He has
also worked at the Dave Lucas
broiler and veal calf farm.
With his chapter, he has served
on a variety of committees and has
been active in a number of other
organizations, including the golf
team to the Pine Grove Youth
Fellowship.
From the Northcentral region is
Star Christiana Hoopes, of the
Headwaters Chapter FFA. The
daughter of James and Sandra
Hoopes, of Ulysses, for the past
four years she has bee growing
sweet com and cucumbers and a
market steer.
She .has served as chapter trea
surer, secretary and president. She
has also held leadership officer
ships in 4-H clubs and in her high
school class and student council.
She said she intends to purse agro
nomy and agribusiness studies and .
pursue a career as an agricultural
consultant.
Of the four selected for star
achievement, two are to represent
Pennsylvania at the Eastern State
Livestock Exposition in star judg
ing. Selected to go are Laurie
Wildman and Elizabeth Spayd. -
Benjamin Bow showed the champion Confedate ewe et
the lamb Junior breed show.
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fife .»
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