(ConllniMd from Pago A 10) cemed for their grandchildren and were willing to give a large part of their time to prepare an education al program for the kids. Dick and Betty Weller had a dream that maybe, just maybe we could save one child’s arm, leg, or even a life. So we forged ahead expanding our volunteer committee to nine dedicated people. Our goal was to host a farm safety day camp for 100 children, totally funded and supported by the community. To pull off an all-day program was a huge project. The details and com munications were at times over whelming. But through all the frustrations and unexpected diffi culties there was always a current of excitement What we were try ing to do was good, was neces sary, was important To our delight the community responded with great enthusiasm. 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And Your 7 to 5 Nearest Dealer Business people, health organiza tions, farmers, schools, parents and grandparents looked up. smiled and said, “Yes, we need to do this, we are happy to help!” And they gave—their time, their resources, their finances—for the sake of the kids. The community’s motivation and dedication to farm safety gave the program its momentum and created its success. Dick and Betty’s dream became a reality. More than 200 people bene fitted from the Farm Safety Day Camp for kids. Twenty-nine teens gave up an entire Satunlay to help organize the campers. Thirty adults donated many hours plan- ning, teaching, setting up and cleaning up. The children and their parents learned a wealth of - farm safety information. Perhaps even more important, they learned that they live in a community where people care about them apd LOOP STALLS INCV 295 Woodcorner Rd. Lititz, PA 17543-9165 1 Mile West of Ephrete 717-738-7365 PALMYRA (Lebanon Co.) The board of directors of the Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Association have issued an open invitation to all interested to attend the organization’s annual banquet The event has been and con tinues to be traditionally held as a dinner during Farm Show week— their futures. In this season of giving, know well that all of you have given the children a priceless gift—one that will last them a lifetime. I can’t help wonder what other neglected issues could be resolved with a positive approach, community support, and people with a dream! Deborah A. Webb Extension Agent Agronomy | A Merry Christmas I | Prosperous New Year I Clay Aument Hany I. Bear Christ Beiler Henry R. Brown g g_ I | WALTER M. DUNLAP AND SONS | Walter M. Dunlap, Jr. M Sam Edwards - T. Kenneth Emery GRAND PRIZE - Registered Holstein Cow ELMER F. STOLTZFUS Oxford, PA SECOND PRIZE - Registered Holstein Calf PAUL OBERHOLTZER Mifflinburg, PA FISHER & THOMPSON, INC. 15 Newport Road, Leola, PA 17540 717-656-3307 AMOS FISHER - Res: 717-354-2537 RICK THOMPSON - Res: 717-627-1162 MERLE RESSLER - Res: 717-354-8758 Dairyman’s Association Banquet Jan. 8 Jan. 6-11 In addition to awards presenta tions and top speakers, the event provides an opportunity for those interested in die dairy industry to develop fellowship, meet and socialize. This year’s banquet is to be held 6:30 p.m., Monday, Jan. 8, at the Harrisburg Sheraton-East, located off of Union Deposit Road, just west of the 183 Union Deposit Exit A milk punch reception is to be held starting at 6 p.m. with dinner to follow. Tickets are $l6 per person and reservations can be made by call ing Dave Smith, secretary of the Pa. Dairyman’s Association at (717) 838-3283, or by writing to Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Associ- FROM ALL OF US TO ALL OF YOU- Donald Godfrey Glenn C. Hart Leon G. Hoover J. Marlin Becker Lois L. Hoover Zane Kauffman Maty Kimball THIRD PRIZE - Milkhouse Supplies MEL NISSLEY Elizabethtown, PA DAIRY & MILKING EQUIPMENT SALES & SERVICE Lancaater Farming, Saturday, December 23, 1995-All James Kneisly Beulah Landis William McCoy Ivan H. Noll Leon “Bird Dog" Noll Mervin Nolt Donald Ober ation, 440 Plaza Drive, Palmyra, PA, 17078. Although a deadline for reserva tions or ticket purchase hasn’t been set, it can be assumed that it would be appreciated that they be made as soon as possible. Guest speaker for the evening is to be Steve Larson, editor of Hoard’s Dairyman, and past presi dent of Dairy Shrine. In addition, awards to be pre sented include the 19% Charles E. Cowan Award, the Extension Ser vice Award, and the Distinguished Dairy Women Award. got mil? Jack Ward Kelly Ober Joe Reiff Connie Santarelli Elmer Wenger Raymond Wenger Mervin Stoltzfus