Bi6-Umcaster Farming, Saturday, October 22, 1994
Juniata County
(Continued from Pago B 15) F
9 Juniata County has many
in 1992 another Trail Ride result- “Friends of 4-H”, but special
ed in $l,lOO for the Homeless recognition and honor were given
Shelter in Juniata County; In to Rick Berrier of the Mif
-1993 they gave $2OO to the flintown IGA. Rick has consis-
Friendship Fire Company of Port tently purchased champion mar-
Royal and $lB5 to Heartbeat; and ket steers at the annual 4-H sale
in 1994, $750 to the Cooper Car and made the meat available in
Fund which met a special need the local store. Also honored
for a handicapped child. were other businesses or individ-
Teen Leader Year pins were uals who help the 4-H in the same
given to Angela DiSanto and way and/or other ways: Annlick’s
Jason Leppert for one year; Kelly Farm Supply, First National
Kerstetter for two years; Luke Bank, Juniata Valley Bank, Kish
Book, Anita Faulkner, Mark Dairy Sales. Long’s Auctioneer-
Fogelman and Ryan Noss for i„g, Jane Marhefka, Mifflintown
three years; and Lydia Best for Rotary Club, Russell National
five years. Teen Leader of the Bank, Sausman Insurance Agency
Year Award went to Kevin Bryn- and W. E. Schlegel, Inc.
er. 4-H Leader of the Year Award
to Sharon McCahren who
was once a
were
those who have been
leaders for ten
The leaders are
Daniel Auker, Helen Burd, Jackie
Hackenberger, Clark Simongon Hk
and Jim Stroup. The outstanding B
20-year Diamond Clover Leader
Award went to Chuck Queitsch.
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Chuck Queitsch received
the Twenty Year Diamond
Sharon McCahren received Clover Leader Award for
the 4-H Leader of the Year his outstanding period of
Award. service as 4-H Leader.
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On Sept. 16-18 members of the
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Springfield, Mass.
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of forestry knowledge - identifica
tion of trees, identification of
insects and diseases, identification
of tools used in forestry.
Students also took a written
test on general knowledge of
forestry and a forest business
management problem.
The Twin Valley team which
represented Pennsylvania consist
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and Melissa Makris. The team
placed 3rd out of teams represent
ing 14 northeastern states.
Two members placed in the top
10 in individual competition. Tara
placed sth and Larry Bth.
Students traveled to the Big E
as part of the Pennsylvania dele
gation. They also spent time at the
Big E, a huge state fair for the new
England states, learning about the
cultural diversities in each New
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the region which they shared with
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The Twin Valley team had pre-
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CASPER, Wyo. Jerome L.
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E. Twin Valley students were
accompanied by chapter FFA
adviser Ron Frederick and Mrs.
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public relations efforts.
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