A22»Lancaster Fuming, Saturday, With 19,1994
Maryland Holstein Convention
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ing a term as vice-president lager
and his wife, Judy, milk one
hundred seventy five cows at their
Howard County dairy. Jason
Myers, past chairman of the
budget and finance committee,
will serve as the new vice
president Myers resides in New
Windsor with wife Donna. The
secretary-treasurer will once again
be Anita Hill, of Emmitsburg. It
was noted that Hill has been a great
asset to the association.
In other annual business. Marlin
Hoff, National Director, discussed
innovations at the national level in
herd classification participation
programs. The six classification
Progressiva Brooders Registry award winners are, from the left in the back row,
Marlin Hoff, Jason Myers, Cindy Savage, Dennis Savage, and Holstein consultants
Clarence Stauffer and Tom Dunn. Award wlnenrs In the front row, from the left, are
Charles lager, who is also the new president of the Maryland Holstein Association,
Carl Bender, Joe Schwartzbeck, Roger Myers, and Cleland Beltzel.
From the left, newly appointed scholarship commute chairperson Is Arthur John*
son show stands with scholarship winners, Laurie Zimmerman, Amy Savage, and
Marie Speak, along with Peggy Johnson, co-chair person.
Maryland Holstein Association first place record book winners are, from the left,
Sam Muller in the senior boys’ category; Josh Sanders In the Intermediate boys’;
Ryan Savage in the Junior boys’; Andrea Hood In the Junior girls’: Barbara Schennlng
in the Intermediate girls'; and AprH Hall for the senior girls’.
options will allow farmers more
flexibility in getting their cows
enrolled in a classification prog
ram. The association was also
briefed on H.B. 1411 by Myron
Wilhide. The bill would “...create a
Look for a report by Karen Butler on the
Maryland Holstein Ladies * Day activities in
Section B of next week*s issue .
level playing field with all proces- fessor of animal sciences. Dr. Var
sors regarding the price processors ner spoke on trends in the dutch
must pay for their milk,” according dairy industry, and also shared
to Wilhide, a dairy farmer from information on Dairy-L, an elec-
Detour, who is also a member of tronic informational exchange net
the Maryland Milk Commission. (Turn to Pago A 24)
The bill was supported by the
association.
The afternoon program featured
guest speaker Mark Varner, Ph.D.,
University of Maryland extension
dairy specialist and associate pro-
Maryland Holstein Association record book award win
ners in the senior-aged girls’ category are, from the left,
from the left, are Harold Smith, Delvln Mast for Philip Beach
y and family, Miriam Bell for Mirelm and Dwayne Bell, of
Manchester, and Wayne Savage, of Savage-Lelgh Farm, of
Savage for 1995, Shannon Harrison 1995, and Marie lager,
for 1994.
Maryland Holttaln production and type
are, from the left, Gary Derr, New Wlndeor accepting tar
himself and Majestlc-Vu Farm. Tom Crothere, of Oxford,
Brian Ehrhardt, of Ehrhardt Farm Inc., of Baldwin, and Chip
Savage, of Savage-Lelgh Farm in Knoxville.
Maryland Hoistaln Aaaociatlon racord book wlnnara in
tha Intarmadlata agod boya’ catagory ara, from tha lafl,
Joah Sandara and And raw Covad.