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820-L»nctBter Farming, Saturday, August 23,1997
Youth Talent Abundant At Recent 4-H Achievement Days
UNIVERSITY PARK (Centre Co.) Statewide 4-H
competition was held at the end of July here at Penn
State’s University Park Campus.
The annual competition is- part of Penn State’s 4-H
Achievement Days.
In the photos that follow, pictured with this year’s first
place individuals and teams is Dr. Ed Yoder, professor and
interim head of agricultural and extension education and
chair of the Youth Progam Coordinating Council in Penn
State’s College of Agricultural Sciences.
The following photos identify these outstanding 4-H
members by contest, from left to right
Air Pistol junior first place Individual Is Jamie
Young from York County.
Air Pistol Junior first place team members from
Northumberland County are Trina Pelfer, Levi
Spang, and Abigail Troutman (not pictured).
p» .eteam members from
Montour County are Ashley Smith, Brooke Vegh,
and Adam Bergenstock (high Individual).
Air Rifle Junior first place Individual Is Joe Platz
from Erie County.
Air Rifle J
Montgomery County are Jeff Buckman, Bill Buck
m,' " Ed P'elP'
Air Rifle senior first place team members from
Erie County are Stacey King, Paul Wade, and
idy Chr
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bersfi
bers are Kevin Martin from Northampton County
and Chris Erickson (high individual) from Mont
gomery County with coach Ed Feeley.
Archery Junior first place team members from
Somerset County are Matt Pyle (high Individual),
Kelly Courtney. David Miller, and Patrick
Courtney.
lers first place team mem
it '-e Jeff Futty, Hi
Archery senior first place team members from
Somerset County are Chad Clark, Adam Ocasek,
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from Cumberland County.
Rlflery Junior first place team members from
Susquehanna County are Elizabeth Seman, Ben
Handle, Matt Hinkley. and their coach Don Hardlc.
Rlflery senior first place team members from
Montour County are Joseph Starr, Martin George,
Eric Shultz, Alison Wagner (high Individual), and
their coach Tim Carr.
Pritchard from Venango County.
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