BIS-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 13 1994 Youth Ambassadors Enthusiastic About Grange (Continued from Pago B 14) Pam will be a senior at Hamburg Area High where she is active in Latin, German, and Wilderness clubs. She has participated in soft ball, hockey, basketball, and cheerleading. She is vice president of the National Honor Society. The 12S-acre Seidel farm has The Buffington farm In Mlllersburg specillzes In raising 2,500 head of market pigs. Buffington finds time between college and Grange responsibilities to take care of the animals on the farm. Fax (717) 866 Clu-Lam Arches Clu-Lam Beams Clu-Lam Treated Posts MEMBER MEMBER TRUSS PLATE INSTITUTE been in the family since the 1800 s. Parents Barbara and Ray farm 250 acres and milk about,4o cows. Pam feeds the cows in the evening and helps unload straw and hay. Pam said she wanted to be an ambassador for the Grange because she wants to promote the values they instilled in her. MANUFACTURERS OF: WE STOCK: Equis Quality Stall Systems Door and Wall Systems Orillwork Sections Dutch Door Systems Plyco Doors and Windows Cannonball Track and Accessories Fabral Roofing and Siding Lumber and Shingles All Types of Fasteners O(W* 35 tfewsofiQuality Seso-iw “It promotes family together ness and respect for older people,” she said. Pam teaches Sunday school and Bible school classes at hear church where she is also a member of the youth choir. This summer she works part time at a local Dairy Queen. Pam is second in academic standing at her high school but said that money is tight on the farm and she is not sure she can afford col lege. She is considering options in interior design, math, languages, hair cutting, and daycare. Pam and Floyd were chosen to represent their individual granges. They then took a 100-question test pertaining to the Grange. The top five females and males were cho sen for the court They were given personal interviews with the judges and during a banquet answered an impromptu question before an audience. Hedy Chaffee, state lecturer, who served as one of three judges, said it took six hours to select the new youth ambassadors. The other \e (717) 866-6581 087 Roof Trusses Floor Trusses T/G & VGroove Decking "The Symbol of Quality In Engineered Timber” judges were Mellissa Baxter, National Grange Youth Ambassa dor from Colorado, and Dina Zug, state Grange secretary. First runner-ups were Kristen Haas, Seipstown Orange, and Christ Straub, Stony Point Grange. Other members of the youth ambassador court were Wendy Steffy, Alleghenyville Grange; Traci Mattcm, Big Knob Grange; Kimberly Cummins, Big Beaver Grange; Mike Tau, Hayficld Grange; Brian Ebersole. Com- V . i - • Seidel’s dairy farm has been in the family since the 1800 s. Love for Grange activities has also been passed down through the family, and one that Pam promises to pass on to others. It’s a fact! Contaminated water can have a costly effect on your livestock-and poultry performance. Our years of experience plus hundreds of farm related treatment systems has proven the validity and practicality of correcting contaminated water. Stop By And Visit Us During AG PROGRESS DAYS We’re Located On West 4th Street WATER SYSTEMS today for treatment of: '< ■' ■ ‘ II f~'?NUratiiSi : ■ *lron ■ PSutfates 548 New Holland Ave. Lancaster, PA 17602 (717)393-3612 Along Rta. 23 munity Grange; and Leon Blatt, Virginville Grange. The Pennsylvania State Grange is a rural agricultural organization with more than 35,000 members in 66 counties. The Grange is a voice for rural Pennsylvania in legisla tive issues and works to improve the quality of life through com munity service. For mote on the Grange, write to National Grange, 1616 H St. NW, Washington. D.C. 20006-4999 or call 202-628-3507. Water Quality An IMPORTANT ingredient in tock Management Martin Water Conditioning Co. SPECIALISTS IN FARM WATER TREATMENT Willis Sharp 740 E. Lincoln Ave. Somerset, PA & Myerstown, PA 17067 Surrounding Counties (717) MS-7555 (814)-893-5081 Along Rle. 422
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