Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 22, 1995, Image 64

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    Firming, Saturday, April 22, 1995
Pennfield Announces
Feed Sales Winners
LANCASTER (Lancaster
Co.) —The 1994 Pennfield Corpo
ration Feed Sales Division
Awards were presented in Harris
burg. Salesmen may qualify on
two levels for awards: The Eagle’s
Club or The President’s Club.
Steve Isaacson, Dick Poole, Jim
Spahr, and Norm Cosner won the
coveted Eagle’s Club Award for
outstanding performance in dairy
feed sales. The Eagle’s Club Win
ners must exceed their action plan
tonnage goad by a very substantial
Rick Stehr
Pete Knutsen
number of new tons, and also
maintain exceptional levels of
sales performance and leadership
skills.
The President’s Club winners
must meet or exceed their action
plan tonnage goal. This year, there
were seven winners. The Presi
dent’s Club winners are Larry
Beat, Clair Duvall, Pete Knutsen,
Don Mahlandt, Bill Middleton,
Don Snyder, and Rick Stehr.
Pennfield has completed an out
standing year in dairy feed sales.
Don Mahlandt
Clair Duvall
Norm Cosner
Jim Spahr
Board Members Attend
Director Education Week
YORK (York Co.)—Board
members David F. Kuhn, Duane
L. Hertzler, Paul W. McPherson
and Jay V. Rush, president of
York Farm Credit, ACA, joined
23 cooperative directors from
across Pennsylvania, Maryland,
and New York who attended
Director Education Week at Penn
State University.
The directors represented 11
different Pennsylvania coopera
tives.
The director education prog
ram’s purpose is to equip coopera
tive directors with the knowledge
and skills necessary to lead their
cooperatives into the next century.
Company Holds Dealers Day
RONKS (Lancaster
Co.)—Show-Ease Stall Company
recently held its dealers’ day, and
41 people were present.
A luncheon started off the day
with a meeting for the dealers and
a craft for the women in the after
noon. New notebooks and litera
ture were introduced as well as the
possibility of a new, softer cow
mat from Europe.
Show-Ease auto-release lever
rows were highlighted. There was
discussion on a new Show-Ease
style of tiestall and freestall.
Other concerns and needs of the
dealers were discussed, including
future trends in the farming
market.
Dienner’s Country Bar-B-Q,
Ronks, was the site of the evening
banquet, where awards were also
handed out for the top dealers for
the last two years. Top Show-Ease
dealers for 1993-1994 are first,
Agri, Inc., Ephrata, Pa.; second.
Cedar Crest Equipment, Lebanon,
Pa.; .and third. Bill and Mary
Inman, Bovina Center, N.Y.
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THE CLASSIFIED LIVESTOCK SECTION
HAS BEASTLY SELECTIONS!
Dick Poole
The basic training program, which
Kuhn and Hertzler attended,
included “Board Powers and
Responsibilities: Managing Coop
erative Finances” and “Legal
Aspects of Directorship.” Basic
and graduate participants and the
managers present combined for
“Focus on Education,” “Trade
Association and Networks,” and
“The Changing Economic and
Institutional Environment and
Emerging Trends in the Market
Place."
The advance directors, includ
ing McPherson, studied advanced
financial management, proactive
Top Show-Ease Stall Co. dealer for i993-’94 was Agrl,
Inc., Ephrata. From left, John Krelder, Sr. (Show-Ease);
Dan Such and Ken Hurst (Agrl); John Krelder, Jr. (Show-
est dealer for Show-Ease Stall Company In 1993-’94. From
left, John Krelder, Sr. (Show-Ease); Sylvan and Loretta Wlt
mer; Esther & Mel Witmer (Cedar Crest); John Krelder, Jr.
1993-'94 was Bill and Mary Inman, Bovina Center, N.Y.
John Krelder, Sr. (Show-Ease); Bill and Mary Inman; and
John Krelder, Jr. (Show-Ease).
Pennfield Adds Dairy Salesman
LANCASTER (Lancaster
Co.) —Pennfield Corporation,
feed sales division, announced the
addition of Perry Morrison as a
dairy sales and serviceman. Mor
rison, as a Pennfield sales and ser
vice representative, will service
the eastern Lancaster County area.
He was previously employed with
Atlantic Breeders as a sales tech
nician for seven years.
planning, developing leadership,
and board perpetuation issues.
York Farm Credit, ACA pre
sently provides over $l5O million
in long and short term loans, along
with related services, to 2,000 cus
tomers in South Central Pennsyl
vania.
York Farm Credit, ACA is affil
iated with the AgFirst Farm Credit
Bank, part of the nationwide Farm
Credit System, the nation’s lead
ing agricultural lending institu
tion. York Farm Credit, ACA
serves farmers and rural home
owners in Adams, Cumberland,
Franklin, Fulton, Perry, and York
Counties.