Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 30, 1996, Image 24

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KAREN BUTLER
Maryland Correspondent
WOODSBORO. Md. The
Frederick and Ca toe tin soil con
servation districts held their an
nual banquets recently. Coopera
tors met for dinner, and awards
were presented to four outstanding
participants in each district
The Frederick district’s banquet
was held Friday, November 1 at
the Woodsboro Fire Hall. Jesse
Burall, chairman of the board,
welcomed a crowd of approxi
mately 14S to the dinner. Follow
ing the roast beef and fried chick
en meal, there was a talk by guest
speaker Ron Young, deputy direc
tor of the Maryland State Office of
Planning. Young is also a former
mayor of Frederick.
Young serves on a task force
Gene Bollinger, left, herdsman for Willows Farm Co., ac
cepts the award for Cooperator of the Year from C. Ellis
Hood, treasurer for the Frederick Soil Conservation Dis
trict.
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Mark L. James
Estate Planning for Farm Families
• Wills, trusts and tax planning
• Charitable giving
Business Planning for Farm Families
• Farm partnerships and corporations
• Succession Planning/Farm Transfers
Real Estate
• Tax-free exchanges of real estate
• Real estate settlements
• Public sales
Estate Settlements
• Prompt settlement (most completed in
3 months)
• Tax planning during settlement
54 Queen Road, RO. Box 497
Intercourse, RA 17534
(717)768-7100
Offices also in:
New Holland Willow Street
iturday, November 30, 1996
Conservation Districts Honor Cooperators
appointed by Gov Parris Glenden
ing to examine the trends in
growth and development through
out the state. He spoke of some
“alarming trends it’s very import
ant we reverse in this state.” Spe
cifically, Maryland’s rate of
growth is outpacing the infrastruc
ture in place to support it. He cited
three factors: a population shift
from urban areas to “formerly rur
al areas,” an increase in the aver
age lot size for new home con
struction, and a decrease in house
hold size, as factors contributing
to the pressure on land in rural
areas of the state. He said in cen
tral Maryland between now and
2020, an equal amount of land will
be used for development as has
been used in the entire history of
the state. He anticipates 500,000
James R. Clark
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Bottom - 23"
Height - 36"
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acres of farm and forest land going
for development
“One of the most unifying fac
tors pulling people together is eco
nomics,” he said. “America is
based on owning land and being
Take Pride In. ierlck County award winners, from left: Carl Carver, Grace Gar*
ver, Mary Carver, Dyke Carver, and Robert Myers, associate with the Frederick dis
trict.
Accepting the Raymond Kellholtz award for Oak Bluff Farms are: back row, from
left: Roger Troxell, vice chairman for the Frederick district, Doug Eaves, and Richard
Eaves. Front row, from left: Mrs. Raymond Kellholtz, David Eaves, Jean Eaves, Glenn
Eaves, Tammy Eaves holding Ryan, and Jesse Burall, chairman of the board.
North River
PAPER
TOWELS
4000
Towel Case
$12.50
able to do what you want on it, but
people want less taxes, and the
two don’t go together.”
Young said the state is looking
at ways of intelligently focusing
the \ He suggested making
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more money available for pur
chasing farm easements through a
bond program which is one idea
the Governor is looking at Also,
the Maryland Department of Agri-
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