A34-Lanoaetar Famting, Saturday, ;.ovamhar 4. IMS (Continued from Pago A 1) pigs, turkeys, chickens, and emus were on display. They represented patients treated regularly at New Bolton Center's Widencr Hospi State Representatlva Joseph R. Pitts commends Lucy the cow on doing a great Job. >rs. <ig a section of a horse knee. Post Room which Is part of the Pennsylvania Animal Diagnostic Laboratory System (PADLS), a tripartite laboratory system funded by the Pennsylvania Animal Health and Diagnostic Commission. The. jg of a “six-horse power” engine. Fred Rovenolt of Turbotvllle puts P^ u end Dr. Wendy Freeman, field eery Ice, his Percheront through their paces. Mary Lou Rosazza, director of nursing for New HOntf snow state Representative Arthur D. Hershey some Bolton, goes for a ride. Holstein heifers. U. of Pa. Holds New Bolton Open House lal. There were two locations of continuous video film depicting stories, research, and information about the entire veterinary school. The crowd received informa- lion on The Pennsylvania Agricul ture Department Laboratory Sys tem (PADLS). Visitors crowded around Dr. Poppenga's poisonous plant exhibit, where they could see common plants found in the home, garden, and field that are hazard ous to a variety of small and large animals. Habecker opened the post mor tem room that was continuously crowded between the hours of 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Representative Joe Pitts, a staunch supporter of the school and especially New Bolton Cen ter, toured the facility with Dean Alan Kelly. Representative Pitts said, “I will continue to support New Bolton Center and its invalu able service to agriculture and the commonwealth. It’s wonderful what you are doing here.” From loft to right, .jresentawve ArthurD., rssentatlvc; Stato Repraaantatlve Joseph R. Fitts; Dr. Alan Kelly discuss the poisonous plants exhibit. To the delight of the crowds, several live demonstrations with animals performed at regular intervals throughout the day. Rovenolt Stables brought their six-horse hitch composed of black Percheron draft horses each weighing in at about 2,000 pounds. The “Stop. Paws and Run K’9’s” (SP.A.R.K.S.), a subdivi sion of the Dog Training Club of Chester County, ran dog agility and obedience performances with a variety of dog breeds. The small animal hospital (VHUP) located at the center city campus was also in attendance with various displays. VHUP con tributed information and exhibits ranging from dog behavior prob lems to emergency service care for canine and feline patients. The VHUP Blood Mobile. Dr. Elizabeth Hammer explaine surgical procedures. which travels to nearby communi ties to collect blood from volun teer canines, the New Bolton Cen ter horse ambulance, and a field service truck were available for the public to inspect A tent desig nated for information on admis sion to the veterinary school and Harcum College’s Certified Ani mal Health Practitioner program proved to be a popular spot All ages stopped by for infor mation about the animal health care professions. More than 100 doctors, nurses, residents, interns, students, employees and volun teers from Penn’s veterinary school worked throughout the day to make the open house a success. If you want to attend the Open House in 199 d, call (610) 444-5800, ext. 2182 for more information. /; Robert Kane, field rep tobert Poppenga; and Dean
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