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Family Corner Demonstrations Staged In Northeast Building
Slag* Araa, Northeast Building, Upper Laval
MONDAY, JANUARY 13. 1997
A Salute to Pennaylvanla Chela A Their School*
ALL DAY- Quilting, spinning & weaving, looming & fiber dying,
branch carving, micro pong playing, toy & game gizmology
8 AM- Egg-oeptional early bird omelet special - Indiana Univer
sity of Pennsylvania's Academy of Culinary Arts & PA Poul
try Federation
9 AM- Chicken dishes & recipes - Harrisburg Area Community
College's Culinary Arts & Food Service Department & PA
Poultry Federation
10 AM- Mushroom feature - PA College of Technology/School
of Hospitality
11 AM- This art of fruit & vegetable garnishes - Dauphin County
Vo-Tech School/Culinary Arts Division
NOON- Cooking demons with apples, pork, mushrooms and
chicken - Indiana University of Pennsylvania/Academy of
Culinary Arts
1 PM- Country folk and Uuegrass music - Jay Smar
2 PM- Mushroom feature - PA College of Technology/School of
Hospitality
3 PM- Country folk and Uuegrass music - Jay Smar
4 PM- Cooking with lamb, mushrooms & kiwi - PA College of
Technology/School of Hospitality
5 PM- Emu/A taste for the 90s - PA College of Technology/
School of Hospitality & PA Emu Farmers Association
6 PM- Mini shortcourse on beekeeping - Capitol Area Beekeep
ers Association
7 PM- Live birds of prey - Shaver's Creek Environmental Center
NEWARK, Del. Opportuni
ties for networking abound at the
15th Annual Dclaware/Mid-
Allantic Direct Marketing Confer
ence and Trade Show, Feb. S-8, at
the Sheraton Inn in Dover, Del.
Based on the theme “Connec
tions,” the event will help farm
retail market operators stay on top
of issues and opportunities in the
business of marketing fresh, qual
ity products, floral items, and
other products.
“The event has been designed
to give the participant an edge for
the future,” said Carl German,
cooperative extension crops mark
eting specialist at the University
of Delaware and an organizer of
the conference. “Sessions will
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Direct Marketing Conference Set For Feb. 5-8
cover many aspects of direct
marketing, including maintaining
produce quality, marketing organ
ic produce, and establishing elec
tronic connections with the local
and international community.”
Wednesday, Feb. 5, is devoted
to a pteconfetence workshop that
will include ideas on products,
technology, and marketing
techniques.
The conference begins official
ly on Thursday, Feb. 6, with an
international perspective from
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 14,1997
A Salute to Fiber, Fabric, Fashion A Fun
ALL DAY- Quilting, spinning & weaving, looming & fiber dying,
flax processing, lace making, wheat weaving, branch carv
ing, micro pong playing, toy 4 game gizmology
8 AM- Low fat cooking with PA products - PA College of
Technology/School of Hospitality 4 American Mushroom
Institute
9 AM- Spinning, weaving and looming - PA Mohair 4 Cashmere
Association
10 AM- Harvesting 4 dying Angora rabbit fibers - Karen Shuck 4
Rose Harrison
11 AM- Artistic flower arrangements - Keiko Smith, Harrisburg
Area Garden Club
NOON- Flax processing and lace making - Frank 4 Carolyn
Lare
1 PM- Fashion show using colonial clothing - Kate 4 Bob
Emerson
2 PM- The Plant Doctor - Noel Falk
3 PM- Wheat weaving, a century-old art - Bekka Rousek, Mas-
ter Gardener/Cumberland County
4 PM- Outstanding 4-H demonstrations - Capital Region 4-H
5 PM- Emu Leather Fashions - PA Emu Farmer Association
6 PM- Corn husk art - Joycelyn Langley, Master Gardener/
Cumberland County
7 PM- Live birds of prey - Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1997
A Salute to Youth A Animal Sciatica
ALL DAY- Quilting, branch canting, toy & game gizmology, crit-
Roy Dart of Wolverhampton,
England. Exhibits and breakout
sessions on electronic marketing,
food and farm festivals, and main
taining community connections
will round out the day.
Friday’s breakout sessions will
focus on meeting customer needs,
including mail-order and restaur
ant customers, and connecting
with organic markets. The day
will conclude with presentations
on direct market operations in
Noth Carolina and Delaware and
terse made from nature, micro pong playing
8 AM- Live birds of prey - Shaver's Creek Environmental Center
9 AM- Floral designs and conditioning fresh foliage - PA College
of Technology/School of Floral Design
10 AM- Philadelphia Airport Beagle brigade - Joanne Johnson,
K-9 Officer
10:30 AM- Apple Core Band
11 ;30 AM- Ice Cream Chum-Off -PA Dairy Promotion Program
& Dairy Council Mideast
1 PM- Decorating with materials from nature • Ginger Stroud,
Master Gardener/Cumberland Co.
2 PM- Apple Core Band
3 PM- Outstanding FFA demonstrations
4 PM- Making critters from weeds, seeds & pods - Harry Collins,
Master Gardener/Lancaster Co.
5 PM- Using emu by-products to keep you youthful - PA Emu
Farmers Association
6 PM- Outstanding 4-H demonstrations - Capital Region 4-H
7 PM- Live birds of prey - Shaver's Creek Environmental Center
THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 1907
ALL DAY- Branch carving and micro pong playing
8 AM- Live birds of prey - Shaver's Creek Environmental Center
9 AM- Outstanding 4-H demonstrations - Capital Region 4-H
10 AM- Interpretive floral designs - PA College of Technology/
School of Floral Design
11 AM- Outstanding FFA demonstrations
NOON- Second annual micro pong finals - USA Micro Pong
Table Tennis Association
a banquet Saturday will feature
tours of local agricultural
businesses.
The conference and trade show
are sponsored by cooperative
extension of Delaware, Maryland,
New Jersey, Pennsylvania and
Virginia in cooperation with the
Farm Foundation, Delaware
Direct Marketing Association,
Maryland Direct Farm Market
Association, New Jersey Farmers’
Direct Marketing Association,
Pennsylvania Farm Markets Asso-
ciation, and the departments of
agriculture in Delaware. Mary
land, New Jersey, Pennsylvania,
and Virginia.
Early registration is advised
because space is limited. For a
complete brochure or more infor
mation on the conference and pre
conference workshop, contact
Carl German at (302) 831-1317,
via e-mail at clgerman@brahm
s.udel.edu, or at 230 Townsend
Hall, University of Delaware,
Newark, DE 19717-1303.