(Continued from Page A 10) Lycoming County Fair, Hughes ville, thru July 19. Tuckahoe Steam and Gas Engine Show, Tuckahoe Show grounds, near Easton, Md„ thru July 13. Bth Annual Fawn Grove Olde Tyme Days. Fawn Grove, thru Jiily 13. Annual Keystone Stud Ram Show and Sale. Harrisburg, thru July 12. Historic Schaefferstown Antique Tractor Show and Flea Market, Historic Schaefferstown Folklife Festival, thru July 13. Charolais Educational Seminar and Field Day, Center Research Ull id, Clarks' if Maryli Agricultural Agents annual meeting. Burlington, Vt., thru July 17. Jefferson County Fair, Brookville, thru July 19. Holstein Club Picnici Bradford Farm, New Holland, 7 p.m. Md. Central Dsitrict, Howard County Fairgrounds, West Fanners Tour and Picnic, Penn Township Fire Hall, Huntsdale, thru July 16. 1997 Maryland District Holstein Shows July 14: Central District, Howard County Fairgrounds, West Friendship, Fitting & Showing beings at 5:00 p.m. Judge: Pat Beachy, Kcymar, MD. July 17; Frederick-Montgomery, Frederick Fairgrounds, Fre derick, Fitting & Showing begins at 5:00 p.m. Judge: Dan Menen dez, Westminster, MD. July 19: Washington County, Washington Co. Ag Education Center, Sharpsburg, 10:00 a.m. Judge: Curtis Day, Shippensburg, PA. July 24; Garrett County Area Show, McHenry Fairgrounds, McHenry, 6:00 p.m. Judge: Curtis Day, Shippensburg, PA. Aug. 11: Eastern Shore, Queen Annes 4-H Park, Centreville, 10:00 a.m. Judge: Scott Cooper, York Co., PA. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 5, IM7-A29 Parker Named (Continued from Page A 1) ary, Parker will oversee the admi nistrative functions of the depart ment She will provide program leadership for the state’s seven ag regional offices, and will be responsible for the Bureau of Ani mal Diagnostic Services which includes the department’s testing laboratories. Parker will replace Walter Peechatka, who is retiring. Parker is well known in the local ag community for her programs with 1604-Hclubs. She has trained more than 500 adult volunteers and serves more than 5,000 youths. She has also developed an embryology science program taught in all of the county’s school districts. In addition to her work with youths, she was a resource for the live market poultry industry in a three-state region and the rattite specialist for the northeast region, helping to diagnose problems and teach marketing skills. Hayes sees this experience as an asset as the department works to contain the recent avian influenza outbreak. Parker will begin her new job effective July 14. MILK, n DOES A BODY COOK Are You STAINING, PAINTING, COATING on decks, fences, roofs, small buildings, block walls, etc? We will give you prices on material only or Material plus application -Amos Fisher - 303 Pequea Valley Rd., Kinzer, PA 17534 717-442-9799 • 9 am - 5 pm Available in large or small lots 50% off stocked colors Delivery & advice available fft Agricultural Washdowns 717-949-321 Z SPECIALIZING IN Poultry Houses: Layers, Breeders, Broilers Hog, Veal and Dairy Barns High Pressure, Low Volume Washing RD #1 Box 147, Newmanstown, PA 17073