Dairymen's Banquet Cancelled But Exemplary Honorees Named EVERETT NEWSWANGER Managing Editor HARRISBURG Pauphin Co.) The Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Association banquet scheduled for Monday evening in conjunction with the Farm Show was cancelled because of the snow storm. But the honorees that would have received recognition at that time are quite exemplary. They are: * Joyce Bupp, Seven Valleys, Pennsylvania Outstanding Dairy Women. * Samuel Minor, Eighty Four, the Charles E. Cowan Memorial Award, * C.W. (BUI) Heald. Professor. Monster-Sized Sundae: Freddie Conner, 3, gets first chance to dig into this monster-sized ice-cream sun dae at the Farm Show Wednesday afternoon. The little fellow’s mom and dad, Fred and Dawn Conner, drove through the snow on their annual visit to the show from Dun cansvllle In Blair County. The “creation of pure indulgence,” was new this year at the Farm Show and featured over a pint of Ice cream and two toppings, with choices of chocolate, caramel, straw berry, and crushed Reese’s Pieces. As you can see, there are two extra spoons In Freddie’s sundae so that this complete dairy feast, with the addition of whipped cream and a cherry, could satisfy the whole family’s appetite for ice cream. David Smith, executive director of Dairymen’s, said It Is a wonderful opportunity to work with the dairy promotion groups to promote our delicious dairy products. Efficiency Is The Key To Profit! We test your soli and make recommendations as to needed nutrients, based on: • The capacity of your soil to produce • The genetic production potential of your crop. • The type of livestock you'are feeding. • CSA Liquid Micro Nutrients • Organic Blends Manufacturers of Seven Lick Dutch Country Brand Fertilizers (CTj Symo-Llfe, Inc. (V> Ln 3507 US 62 Mlllersburg, Ohio 44654 Daily Science, Penn State, the Ex tension Award Joyce and her husband, Leroy, milk 225 registered Holstcins on their Yak County farm. In addi tion to managing the dairy opera tion, they grow com, hay and soy beans on their own 250-acre farm and 500 acres of rented land Joy ce and Leroy have two children and one grandson. Daughter Patri cia woks as a home-ec teacher in Oregon. Son Richard works on the home farm with his parents. Her leadership abilities at the farm, in the community and her verbal presentation skills, woe recognized in 1971, when she and her husband were selected as the SYMO-LIFE UTILITY PROGRAM More To Offer Produce More Nutrients Per Acre! • Produces a more nutritious feed stuff with a better nutrient balance for your livestock. ♦ Realize a greater net return on your investment • Program can be integrated with your present dry or liquid fertilizer ♦ Improved quantity yield/acre along with, improved nutrient yield/acre. Telephone (216) 893-2732 Toll Free 1-800-544-7122 (In Ohio) Toll Free 1-800-368-6692 (Outside Ohio) Fax (216) 893-3317 Dairymen, Inc., Young Dairymen Couple of their region. In 1984, she was elected to the Division Board of Directors of Dairymen, Inc., representing membership in York County. The local board elected Joyce to be seated as a Director on the Corpor ate Board of Dairymen, Inc. with headquarters in Louisville, Ken tucky, in 1987. Soon thereafter, her leadership abilities were quickly recognized as she was elected as board member of the Flav-O-Rich processing subsidi ary of Dairymen, Inc. She has served on the Dairy men, Inc. Young Dairymen Com mittee as both member and chair- This Kid D ' person. She has also served as chairperson of Dairymen, Inc. Special Action Community Edu cation (SPACE) Trust As an in structor of the cooperative's Young Dairymen’s Couples train ing seminar, she has given special emphasis on media response train ing. In 1991 Joyce was elected vice president of Dairymen Inc. Mid Atlantic Division Board. While serving in her role as director and farmer, Joyce has served as a member of die Penn sylvania Council of Cooperatives and Penn Slate’s instructor staff responsible for training directors of cooperatives and management personnel. In addition to all the work Joyce has done with cooperatives, she is a writer/columnist for Lancaster Farming and York Dispatch news papers. Everett Newswanger, managing editor of Lancaster Farming states, “Joyce is filled with energy and you can count on her to get things done. Her column in Lancaster Farming ‘On Being a Farm Wife And Other Hazards’ is one of the most widely read pieces in the paper. She has the personal experience and empathy with farmers to go with her pleasing personality. This shows up in her features on farm families to give her stories that down-on-the-farm flavor everyone appreciates.” Sam began his career as a dairy man on a small farm in Greene County with his father and two brothers. Upon graduation from Mapletown High School, he went on to Penn State University and as a walk-on with the Penn State wrestling team earned a full scho larship for wrestling within the first year. He earned his degree in Agriculture Economics and went on to work for the American Guernsey Cattlemen’s Associa tion. From there he was hired by ln Blue Ball National Bank would like to Invite our agriculture customers to the Thirteenth Annual Agricultural Seminar to be held February 7,1996 at the Blue Ball Fire Hall beginning at 9:45 a.m. This year’s speakers include: Mr. Tim Elkner, Horticulture Extension Agent for Penn State Cooperative Extension; Honorable Leroy Zimmerman, Ninety Ninth Legislative District, Member of the Agriculture Committee; Mr. Glenn A. Shirk, Dairy Extension, Penn State Cooperative Extension; and Mr. H. Louis Mopre, Professor of Agricultural Economics for Penn State University. The bank will provide lunch. Because of limited space, .we can only accommodate those persons who return the coupon at the bottom of this announcement on or before January 26, 1996. Reservations will be taken on a first come, first served basis. (No telephone-reservations will be accepted.) Name. Addresi Telephone. Return To: Blue Ball National Bank, P.O. Box 580, Blue Ball, PA 17506 Attention: Brenda Knauer Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 13, 1996-Al5 QFMTIVAR V^JLiJLvJLJLa | COUPON COUPON COUPON | I would like to make reservations for the Agricultural Seminar February 7,1996. | COUPON COUPON COUPON | Eastern Breeders Cooperative where he supervised 300 field men. After a year in California with Carnation Genetics and a year working with friends, the Hardings, in their dairy farm/farm market operation, Sam and Bev Minor started farming at their cur rent farm in Eighty Four. Currently, Sam is a board mem ber of the Agway Board of Direc tors and also serves on the Execu tive and Planning Committee for this farmer cooperative. He also serves on the Telemark Board. Sam serves on the Board of Directors of the Pennsylvania Council of Cooperatives, For the past 12 years, he has been a member of the Penn West Farm Credit ACA and has served in various capacities on that board. He is a past member of the execu tive committee and is currently on the marketing board. Sam is the Penn West representative for Ag- First’s District Advisory Commit tee. He also served as the chair man of the committee that was ap pointed to advise the Baltimore District Band Board on bank con solidation. Sam serves as one of two repre sentatives of Penn State Univer sity to the National Association of State University and Land Grant Colleges. He was recently elected Vice-Chairman of that Associa tion. Locally, Sam serves as Chair man of the Health Futures Board of the Washington Hospital, and on the North Strabane Township Planning Commission. He has also served as a Canon McMillan School Board Director, and was a member of the Atlantic Breeders Cooperative Board, and the Wash ington County Agriculture Exten sion Committee. In his church, Grace United Methodist, Sam served on the Administrative (Turn to Pago At 7) My wife will attend. _l will attend.
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