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outstanding job of representing the
dairy industry within her county. It
is based on the number and kinds
of appearances under which she
has served.
High bidder for the Winross
truck was Paul and Louise Brown
ol Huntingdon County. Brown,
who bid $525, heads Paul W.
Brown Excavating Inc. and oper-
ates a swine and beef farm. Scrapbook judges were Slepha-
Brown grew up on a dairy farm nie Meyers of New York and Nor
and has lour brothers who arc dairy ma Lash of McCcnnellsburg.
larmcrs. Although Brown is not a Dairy princesses must come
dairy farmer, he said all genera- from a dairy farm or dairy-related
uons on both sides of his family background, own dairy animals or
have been farmers since settling in they or their parents must be
Huntingdon Valley in 1780. employed in the dairy industry or
Brown purchased the Winross an agribusiness that serves it. They
truck because of his belief in the must be single and be between the
continuation of the dairy princess ages of 16 and 24, and possess the
program. His niece Crystal Couch knowledge, poise, and speaking
is the dairy princess for Hunting- ability necessary to carry out (hen
don County, his sister was a former many duties as spokespersons for
county dairy princess, and several ihe dairy industry,
other sisters have served as The new dairy princess and her
alternates. family own a 100-acre farm in
The Browns’ children were in
4-H with Tina Shultz for whom the
award is given in memory. Tina
was the 198 S-86 Huntingdon
Dairy Princess who served her
county’s dairy industry while
fighting a losing battle with
cancer.
This year’s winner of the Tina the yearbook, a member of the
M. Shultz Memorial Award went National Honor Society and Stu
to Rachel Tanis of Centre County, dent Council, and a cheerleader.
Wanda Yoder, central district Her expertise at “winning
coordinator, who presented the everything at the pageant” evident
award to Rachel Tanis called her ly carries over into other areas,
the “Iron Lady in Dairy Promo- Recently, classmates voted her
lion,” and recounted a Top 10 List “Best all Around,” “Most School
of why Rachel deserved the award. Spirit,” “Class Clown,” and
In her farewell speech, retiring “Loudest.” In keeping with *hool
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princess Natalie Welch challenged
the dairy princesses to give all you
can, that it is the ambition of the
girls that pushes the dairy industry
forward.
Judges-for the event included
Dr. J. Lee Majeskie from Mary-'
land, Susan Crowell of Ohio, Jason
Devino of Vermont, and Betty
Emerling of New York.
Speech judges included Joyce
Bupp from York, Paul Miller from
Harrisburg, and Betty Rode from
Harrisburg.
Wattsburg, called 4R Farm, named
for parents Richard and Robin.
Rhonda, and a sister Renee, 19.
The family has 75 Holsteins and
raise oats, com, and hay.
Rhonda is a senior at Seneca
High School, where she is presi
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Tom Becker
After a wet spring and dry sum
mer trees are already shedding
their leaves. A recent article in
“Organic Gardening” magazine
reminds us what a wonderful re
source those falling leaves are.
Their advice is to “Dig, Cover,
and Layer.”
Here are ideas that may work in
your backyard. Dig you leaves in
to the top 8 inches of soil. Rutgers
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my schedule is going to need to go leaves arc present then suitable for
since I won the state title. I suspect mulching use a bagger attach
that I’ll be doing plenty of studying mcnL Shred leaves in the for
in the car while traveling to dairy a m ake-shift compost pile,
promotions.” The Penn State Master Garden-
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