Fair’s Talent Search Is On
The Great Allentown Fair is
looking for talent in everything
from sittging to scarecrow mak
ing. The annual contests for aspir
ing entertainers and crafters
require entry before the fair, sche
duled Aug. 29-Sept 4.
Three competitions at the fair’s
Farmerama Theater test perform
ing talent. On Thursday, Aug. 31,
radio station WZZO sponsors its
Ag, Environment Panel
Topic Of Meeting
EDGEWATER, Md.—'Agri
culture and the Environment—
Where Do We Go From Here?”
That’s the title for a blue-ribbon
panel discussion to be held as part
of the 1995 annual meeting of the
Maryland Grain Producers
Association.
The meeting will be held Thurs
day, July 27, at the University of
Maryland Wye Research and Edu
cation Center, off Route SO just
south of Queenstown.
Panelists will be Jane Nashida,
formerly with the Chesapeake Bay
Foundation and now secretary of
the Department of the Environ
ment in the Glendening Admi
nistration; Delegate Marsha Perry
from Maryland’s 33rd District;
Maria Kelly, representing Mary
land’s First District Congressman
Wayne Gilchrest, an outspoken
advocate of environmental protec
tion; and Maryland Ag Secretary
Lewis Riley.
The panel discussion will come
about midway in a program slateo
to get under way at 1 p.m. and to
conclude at 4 p.m. with MGPA’s
traditional crab feast and chicken
barbecue.
MM FARM
MMequipment
BREAKING MILK RECORDS!
Lancaster Farming Carries
DHIA Reports Each Monthl
annual Backyard Bands Live
contest.
Rock and pop groups are again
asked to send a song on tape
cassette to the station where a lis
tener call-in will determine the top
five bands to compete at the fair.
Record company representatives
judge the contest and prizes are
awarded. Tapes can be mailed to
WZZO. P.O. Box 9595, Allen
town. PA 18105-9595. Mark
“Backyard Bands Contest" on the
Elsewhere on the agenda,
which will be emceed by Patrick
McMillan, an MDA staffer and a
member of the MGPA board of
directors, will be the election of
directors, an update on the work of
the Maryland Grain Producers
Utilization Board which adminis
ters the grain checkoff in the state,
and the presentation of MGPA’s
coveted Man of the Year Award
Bruce Cain, director of the
Alternative Ag Research and
Commercialization Center, an
independent agency within the
USDA, will discuss alternative
uses for ag products, and John
Dan tine, an agronomist for Wil
lard AgriService Inc., will provide
a briefing on “satellite farming”
using the Global Positioning Sys
tem (GPS) technology.
The featured speaker of the
afternoon will be Dr. Marshal D.
McGlamery, professor and exten
sion weed specialist at the Univer
sity of Illinois and one of the
nation’s foremost weed control
scientists.
For more information, call the
MGPA office at (410) 956-5771.
envelope.
The Coca-Cola All Star Lip
Sync Contest hosted by radio sta
tion 8104 will be back for its tenth
year Friday. Sept. 1. Contestants
of all ages can pantomime musical
recordings, imitating or embel
lishing the recording artists’
renditions.
Coca-Cola, S&S Amusements
and the fair will present prizes to
winners and runners-up in three
age categories. Applications to
participants are available at the
fair office.
“Wanna-be” singers get their
shot all day Saturday, Sept. 2 at
the Farmerama, when radio sta
tion Oldies 99 hosts The Great
Karaoke Singoff and Finals. A
karaoke machine drops the lead
vocals from records allowing
amateur singers to sing the lead.
Finalists will compete after an
all-day elimination round. Each
finalist will win a gift certificate
PHONE: 717-626-1164 or 717-394-3047
FAX 717-733-6058
Mon., Tues., Wed.. Frl. 8 AM to 5 PM; Thurs. 7 AM to 5 PM
■ FARM
EQUIPMENT
(2) AC, WC tractors. Look
and run nice. $B5O each.
717-529-2943 8-B;ISAM.
(2) FMC-GBIIO green
bean multi-row harvesters,
hydro, 4WD, cab & air, ex
cellent condition.
609/935-0348.
(2) IH 120 forage wagons.
NH #4O blower. IH 720
plow S7B’ auto reset (2)
JD rakes. Qua- bal rake.
Vicon 101 SA round baler.
(610)869-4072.
3000 lb. Yale forklift solid
tire. LPG, $3OOO. Call
410-337-3570 anytime.
3200 Vicon discbine, 2Vi
years old, 10'6* cut, $B5OO
080. 301/334-3897.
36 JD unstyled D tractor
w/factory round front
wheels, shudders, good
condition, $2200.
410-795-1995.
36' Zimmerman elevator in
excellent condition,
$l,lOO. Brady rotor bea
ters, prices and conditions
vary. NH 890 re-cutter,
table and hookups avail
able. Kirkwood Repair, 550
Coopers Drive, Kirkwood,
PA, (717)529-3299
8-B:3OAM.
3RN JD Com Head, Excel
lent, 1500 Gallon Milk Tank
for Storage.
(703)867-5870.
4' Gate Valves, good oon
dition, $25/each.
215/723-0540.
4' Race-N-Race, 1 -
blueberry cleaner, 2-tor
ting tables, 1-peach water
limitator, axle for farm
trailer; 609-561-5279,
5-11 pm.
(4) Westfalia Visatrons w/
bio-milker, used, excellent
condition. (717)354-0162.
6 28LX 26 Combine Tires
10 Ply, Very Good Condi
tion. (717)529-2196.
6600 Hydro Sidehill, very
sharp, $13,800. Financing
Available. 1-800-248-2151
76 4400, zero field hrs. on
engine major, air, nice,
$8,750.; IH 863, good,
$3,975. Larry Stalter The
Combine Man'
1-800-248-2151
88 FORD-1910 Tractor/
Loader 30HP 4X4 466 hrs.
3Pt. PTO Like New
$12900; 90 CASE/IH 22HP
Diesel 4X4 3Pt. PTO New
54' Snow Blower, New 60'
Rear Finish Mower.
$lO9OO. (609)466-2953.
from The Brass Ring Saloon
restaurant on the fairgrounds. A
grand prize will be awarded.
Applications are available at the
fair office. Oldies 99 and the
restaurant which offers Karaoke
practice every Wednesday night
For those up to some fancy
footwork, a “Country Jamboree”
complete with a dance contest is
being hosted by radio station
Country IQ7 at the fair’s Banko
Music Tent. Tommy Schafer and
Blue Mountain Ramblers will per
form at the tent from 1:30-5 p.m.
Sunday, Sept 3.
Everyone who attends can join
in the country line-dancing and
even a little square dancing at the
free event Dance contest winners
will be awarded prime seats for
the fair’s Reba McEntire concert
on Sept 4.
Creative talent will be judged at
the fair’s Create Your Own Scare
crow contest at 1 p.m. Friday,
BUY. SI
1978 IH 915 Mo Profile
Combine w/81Q 15' Flex
Head, 863 6R Corn Head,
Excellent Condition. $BOOO
080. (908)859-3344
Leave Message.
1960 IH 1440 combine
about 1,800 hrs., super
nice, $18,900. Trade &
Finance. Stephen,
717-249-2317
1980 MF 550 diesel com
bine w/hydrostatic and AC,
1143 cornhead and 13'
ridget head w/auto. height
control, 2000 hrs,
$16,500.; 814/364-1349.
1981 John Deere 6620,
sidehill combine with 444
corn head, and 215 plat
form, 2600 hrs., good con
dition. 717-323-5469 or
717-326-3058 evenings af
ter 7PM.
1981 MF 750 combine,
3700 hours, rebuilt angina,
good condition. 1960 MF
9116 grain table, like new,
1163 corn head, $19,000
firm. Will deliver
(410)857-5763.
1990 Gehl 6625 skid
loader, 60hp diesel, good
rubber, 1500 hours, good
condition, .$11,900.
717/742-2712 No Sunday
Calls.
1993 Wood-Mizer for sale
LT4OHD 24hp ONAN,
trailer package, sharpener
setter, 1200 hours.
301/884-6045.
1 seat Mennonite carriage,
made 1988, rubber tires,
good brakes.
(717)354-0182.
200-100 Hesston harves
ter. Lancaster Co.
717-664-2134.
20' Badger Silo Unloader,
1 Year Old, $3OOO OBO;
10,000 Bushel Harvesters
Grain Silo w/Unloader,
$5OOO 080.
(814)267-4891 Evenings.
25,000 watt Dayton gener
ator w/trailer and shaft,
good condition.
610-273-3950.
256 NH hay rake w/rubber
teeth; B'xlB‘ wooden hay
rack wagon, very good in
brackets, $1200.; 282 NH
hay baler w/thrower and
super sweep pickup,
$1800.; Central Field
Sprayer; Taylorway 11’
drop flex disc; 7xl4' ■ flat
wagon; 717-776-3417.
25KW PTO generator,
single or 3-phase, on
trailer; Int. 3RN corn head.
717/933-8269 Can deliver.
275 gallon water tank on
trailer, like new, $3OO.
(301)898-7426.
UncnM- Farming, Saturday, July 22,1995*05
Sept. I in the Farmerama. Coca-
Cola will award prize* for the
“funniest,” “ncrdiest,” “cool dud
est," “scariest” and other varieties
of scarecrows. As part of the fair’s
commemoration of the SOth
anniversary of the end of World
War 11, a patriotic or armed ser
vice uniformed scarecrow cate
gory has been added.
Applications to participate are
available at the fair office. Parti
cipants will use straw and some
decoration material supplied by
the fair, but may bring from home
old clothes and other materials to
enhance their entries.
For contests requiring applica
tions from the fair, they are avail
able at the fair office which is
located behind the Ritz Barbecue
on the fairgrounds at 17th and
Chew Streets in Allentown. For
more information, call (610)
433-7542 between 9 a.m. and 5
p.m. weekdays.
900 Metal Alert 11. NH
harvester, 919 3R auger
base corn head and hay
pickup. Will sell harvester
separate. (717)933-5771.
AC 15’ Rigid L 2 Header,
very good, $1,950. Call
Stephen, 717-249-2317
AC 175 diesel tractor w/
loader; Case 530 tractor w/
loader; IH 510, 21 hole
grain drill. All excellent.
908-879-5851.
AC 200 tractor, 105 hp,
nice. $6200; Athens
10-tooth chisel plow,
$1100; Nl 323 picker,
$1475. 610/562-4464.
AC 5050 4WD, Fire Dam
age, $3500.
(914)358-2886.
AC 5' combine w/PTO
shaft, runs excellent, $225.
610/367-0347.
AC 6080 w/460 loader,
new clutch and park brake,
good condition; Modal 80
semi-mount 4B plow. Noah
B Yoder, Rl. Box 208, Sa
lisbury. PA 15558.
AC 745 power shift, new
tires and paint, fully serv
iced in excellent condition,
$14,500. AC 333 air corn
planter, 4R, no-til, good
condition, $2,200. Fox 471
chopper, SPF, 4 cylinder,
Detroit engine in excellent
condition, 2R com head,
hay pickup head, self
propelled, $2,400. May buy
for parts. (717)786-5123.
AC Dl7, diesel, WF w/
Kelly loader, belt pulley,
needs motor work, will
separate, $1,900.
410-833-9091
ACWD4SHP PTO, Rebuilt
Engine, 300 Hr. $7OO As Is.
(717)764-2271.
Allis Chalmers tractors, (1)
B, (1) C w/cultivators,
sickle bar, nice sheet
metal, both engines stuck
$6OO/pr 8.0.;JD 14T baler
in working order, just baled
15 acres, $5OO to; Sims
cab and 5' Mott mower for
Farmall Cub, $6OO/pr; 3pt
hitch backhoe $l5OO.
201-839-9053 NJ.
Army Truck Tractor Mack,
Tandem, All Wheel Drive
w/602 Gas Engine. No
Title. Very Good Condition.
$2850. (609)769-3183.
ATTENTION
COLLECTORS! Case 600,
6 cyl. diesel, standard w/
live PTO & hyd., PS, super
condition, 1 owner, from
North Dakota, $3,300.
410-833-9091
BACKHOE JD 410 w/new
engine & tires, complete
w/24" bucket ft hyd.
hammer, $1 0,000.
410-833-9091
Badger 3 Beaters Forage
Wagon. $3200; Dion For
age Wagon $1950.
Lanc.Co. (717)859-1523.
Bandsaw, Tannewitz, 30’
high speed, tilt, feed, wel
der, grinder, very good
condition, $5OOO. Call
410-337-3570.
BELTING: We specialize in
flat belting, cut to order,
baler throwers, self unload
ing wagons, long table
blower belts. Franklin Co.
717-263-0573. NO Sunday
calls.
Berthoud Microgyr 360
Vineyard/Orchard Blower
Sprayer, 3Pt. Hitch, 80
Gallon Tank, $llOO.
(717)927-9662.
Box making machine for
cardboard cartons of al(
types and sizes, $l5OO.
Call 410-337-3570
anytime.
Brillion 8' & 10' packer/
seeder; Brillion s’4' land
scape seeder; Nl & me
chanical transplanters,
pull-type & Bpt hitch. Thom
Wheary Jr., 717/687-6553.
Brillion 15' rotary cutter,
$1600; 900 Ford, 3pt, PS,
bad trans., $1500; NH 24'
skeleton elevator, $4OO,
nice w/motor.
717-653-5733.
Bush Hog 10' pull-type rot
ary mowers, $3995. Ta
neytown Farm Equipment.
410/751-1500.
DISTMANTLING FOR
PARTS: CAT D 2 S/N
5U5066 w/CAT hydraulic
straight blade, rear PTO,
fair U/C.
BALANDA EQUIPMENT
P.O. Box 407 RT 29
Palm, PA 18070.
1-800-322-8030
Case 1370 diesel, 140 hp,
1000 PTO on steel, nice,
$7700. 717-529-2943
8-B:ISAM.
Case 500 diesel, 70hp, pul
ley, PTO, hyd. nice steel,
available. 717-529-2943
8-8 15 AM
Case 730 Comfort King,
gas, NFE, excellent rubber,
3,200 hrs., $3,500
410-833-9091
Case 770 tractor; NH 791
manure spreader; Fox
Super D forage harvester.
(2) JD 125 silage wagons,
tandem; JD 115 silage wa
gon; Fox blower; JD 4R 3pt
cultivator; 10' Brillion chisel
plow, JD 5440 4WD forage
harvester; Dura-drum 3RN
head and T pickup head;
(3) Patz silo unloaders; 32'
Kmgwise elevator; forage
accummulator.
(717)948-5133.