A22-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Novambar 25, 1995 National Grange In Harrisburg Adopts Policy, Elects Officers (Continued from Rape A2l) shows that their. (sabbaticals) cU- appointed by the U.S. secretory of Grange delegates for their support tong-term vilue. wM a Environmental Resources into two mination alone could save taxpay- agriculture and the U.S. trade rep- and confidence in electing me their different agencie* and revising the era $225 million." resentative to serve as a memberof new national master, he said. 1051 m agency missions from seeking In so many words, the governor the Agriculture Policy and Advis- "This is an exciting timcto be h^Cmlmpm^fintplaa enforcement to seeking com- said that what is needed is a change ory Committee. involved with the Grange because . schnot huildinv and pliancc is an example of getting in government to allow rural “Being elected overseer to die of our strong staneem agriculture government out of the way. Americans to regain their“c*n do” National Grange is an exciting and family values." IJut he also spoke about the fed- attitude and cndSuiasm. instead of challmge that I welcome,” she end level government and “over- wallowing in the malaise that com- said. “It’s a natural extension of Awards, Other zealous environmental es from government-imposed the work I’ve been doing with the In other business, the Grange regulation." “must do" and “can’t do.” Grange. I look forward to working presented community service and state lawmakers to work “Perhaps there is no better with all Grangers.” awards to outstanding chapters. together for the •? a demy. example than the need to replace Officers Elected Richardson, of Orange, Vt.. has The winning members from ‘"“udpd the outdated Delaney Clause, pri- The National Grange elected its been a member of Grange since he each of the 37 states were for vale property rights and the call for fust female overseer, a position was 14, hohtaga vwetyof total, warded for consideration by a wetlands reform.” analogous to that of vice president state and national offices, to 1971, judging panel. vandaliwn inttecammunitv* Gol He said he has been working to Jcannnc Davies, of the Colorado he wasi elected national chaplain. Judging was based on how well L” fS}' create a better regulatory environ- state Grange, was installed this I" 1975 national lectmer organized the work was. how well 451. mo ment that assists residents in week into that office, replacing (program director) and held that the project addressed community lhmi , ahn ,, t tn hr | n accomplishing their goals while outgoing Kermitßichardson, who * 5C,n B elected overseer in needs, public needs, how innova- . „ „ j* preserving the environment moved up to succeed Barrow as live and labor-intensive the project _ J, --- , He reiterated a number of points - national master (president). *** was ’ how wcU U P romo,ed mk ‘ S™?, n ," on issues that he has discussed in Davies has received numerous moderator f« Organe since 1960, onmental awareness, how well it ”'r campaign speeches and those state and national recognitions. was the Chgange promoted the Grange, was a made since, promoting increasing Shejoined the Grange in 19Sl,she School from 1961 to 1973. Cur- socially useful idea and provided I* nL the profitability of family farms and her husband Miles were the he is director of Farmers through expanding export oppor- 1964 National Grange Young ai, d Traders Life Insurance tunitics, supporting research and Couple of the Year, she was Company. . f . development of technology that elected master of the Colorado 18 "*° a , provides a competitive edge, and State Grange in 1981 and to the Windsor County Board of Real lo provide educational opportuni- National Grange Executive Com- tors > P® st director of the todepen ties through school choice not mittee in 1986. She became secret- dent Mutual Agents ofNcw Eng just public to private, but public to ary to the Executive Committee in knd, and is a member of the public 1991 Masons. He also called for greater local “* w>nt 10 d«ank the National control of regulations affecting non-educational aspects of educa tion, such as the number of trees on school grounds, the number of soap dishes in lavatories. “It’s time that state government gave them the power to meet local needs in the way they see fit in a way that meets your communi ties’ needs. "The rewards could bearcat by removing mandatory sabbaticals alone. In Pennsylvania, on study ►; i i 5 ATTENTION | 609 TOBACCO FARMERS' } Bobby Oldham Tobacco j Company | will be opening a receiving location in the Quarryville \ area. Oldham Tobacco has been purchasing 609 type |< tobacco in Lancaster County for 15 years. ;3 Our reputation is for premium prices for premium \ tobacco. Beginning Nov. 27, our office phone number $ will be (717) 786-6135. Please call Bobby or Ron j| Bowen before you sell your 609 tobacco. \ ATTENTION VEGETABLE GROWE YEAR END SALEI Discounts on everything! 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