Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 30, 1998, Image 123

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    Schnecksville Community Fair
Celebrating 15th Year
The 15th Annual Schnecksville
Community Fair will be held at
the fire company grounds on
Route 309, Schnecksville, on June
22-27.
Fair hours are Monday, Tues
day, Wednesday, and Thursday
from S p.m. to 11 p.m., Friday
from 5 p.m. to midnight, and
Saturday from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m.
To celebrate their ISth Anni
versary of the fair, the theme is
“Kick Up Your Heels At The
Fair,” focusing on the fair goers
having a good time at the country
fair.
Only $S admission fee per per
son (more than 30 inches tall) ad
mits you to Schnecksville Com-
Mighty Lite ™ Dairy Mat
A full written 5 Year Warranty
that protects you in tie-stall or
free stall barns
USDA approved as hygienic,
suitable even for quarantine
floors
Iter than hard rubber. Jar cleaner than mattresses... far easier to
manage and handle than both.
>e Jrsmh coupon 1$
IONTHXW/ WORTH M
lAL $5 PER W
6/30/98 DAIRY MAT
j,Tw i v:* HU ft fh t
ar sol
ACTIVE MAT DEALERS
ROVENDALE AG
& BARN EQUIP.
Watsontown, PA
717-538-9564
SHOW-EASE
STALL CO.
Lancaster, PA
717-299-2536
ZUG FARM &
DAIRY EQUIP.
Mifflintown, PA
717-463-2606
New York
Pennsylvania
JACOB FLAUD
Newburg, PA
717-423-6438
C. PAUL FORD &
SON
Everett, PA
814-652-2051
HESS’S
EQUIPMENT
Mifflinburg, PA
717-966-1998
HISTAND’S
FARM & HOME
SUPPLY
Rome, PA
717-744-2371
munity Fair. This includes free
parking, free exhibits, free enter
tainment, and best of all, unlim
ited amusement rides all day at no
further cost! There will be 18
rides, which includes kiddie rides,
with the midway host being Good
time Amusements.
Please note that this price does
not include food, beverages,
games, pony rides, the Lazer Tag
Game, or Rock Climbing Wall.
The objective of Pay One Price is
to save money for families with
children.
Opening Ceremony to kick off
this six-day event is slated for
Monday at 7:30 p.m. Samuel Hay
es, Pennsylvania secretary of agri
culture and Jane Baker. Lehigh
County executive, are scheduled
Non-abrasive surfacing to
protect teats and udders
Non-absorbent closed cell
foam does not support
bacterial growth
LAPP’S BARN
EQUIPMENT
Gap, PA
717-442-8134
717-768-8301
MARTIN’S
CONSTRUCTION
Kutztown, PA
610-683-6120
MARTIN DAIRY
SERVICE
Troy, PA
717-297-3972
MARTIN
EQUIPMENT CO.
Chambersburg, PA
717-263-3505
v *
COMMUNITY
SUPPLIES
PennYan, NY
607-243-7009
NELSON WISE
Waterloo, NY
• 315M53&P445e.; ? -
I » * » * 1 ♦ t A * « * • * * » *
to speak. Friends of the Fair
awards will be presented. Cub
Pack #57 will be participating in
the flag ceremony.
One of the highlights of the
15th Annual Schnecksville Com
munity Fair will be The Masters
Of The Chainsaw X-treme Power
Carving Competition scheduled
for 7 pjn. on Friday and Saturday.
Six of the country’s top chainsaw
artists will battle for more than
$4,000 in prize money. Between
carving periods, the carvers will
be available to answer questions
on their unusual skill and occupa
tion and all carvings produced will
be available for sale. Make plans
now to witness this most original
.event.
A new attraction to the
Schnecksville Community Fair
will be the Backhoe Rodeo spon
sored by Powerco, Inc. The event
is scheduled for Tuesday, June 23
from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.; Thursday,
June 25, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.; and
Saturday, June 27, from 4 p.m. to
5 p.m.
Enjoy two evenings of spec
tacular fireworks displays. On
Monday, Opening Day, enjoy a
spectacular fireworks display by
Pryro Tech at 9:30 p.m. (with the
rain date Tuesday). Then again on
A LESSON
WELL
LEARNED...
LANCASTER
FARMING’S
CLASSIFIED
ADS
GET RESULTS!
7IMMERMAH
t?* MFG. CORP.
A Full Line Of Exhaust Fans
TC SERIES
RT and FRT Series Trailers Available In 5000# thru 12,000# GVW
' WeAISO Build Other fttodels, Sizes, and Capacities. Call For Information
J ■
Friday at 11 p.m. enjoy a Fire
works Extravaganza (with the rain
date Saturday).
Schnecksville Community
Fair’s pay one price will also in
clude two new daily continuous
shows. Appearing for the first
time at the Schnecksville Fair
Razzmatazz, a magic and illusion
spectacular, Vegas style, and JJ
Haggles, that combines traditional
clown skills and practiced show
manship, plus in-between shows
he will stroll the fair in his little
model-T Ford that puts on a show
of its own. Back again will be
Master of the Chainsaw, a skilled
woodsman that carves unusual
pieces of artwork with the chain
saw before your very eyes, out of
a mere tree trunk. These unique
handcrafted pieces will be avail
able for purchase. Also returning
back to Schnecksville Community
Fair will be Lollipop The Clown,
sponsored by Martin’s Potato
Chips.
Pay one price also includes see
ing the competitive exhibits of
handiwork, produce, and animals
(sheep, pigs, steers, goats, rabbits,
and chickens). Monday at 9 a.m.
will be the judging of competitive
exhibits (before the fair opens).
Yocco’s Quilt Competition will be
judged then, with best of show re
ceiving $150!
Kick up your heels and have the
children participate in special chU
dren’s events with hands-on edu
cational experiences. Returning to
Schnecksville Community Fair is
Animal Specialities, a daily con
tinuous hands-on educational ex
perience, and Wanna Be A Farm
er, which includes a hay maize to
walk through, sandbox hill of com
seeds for the children to play in.
Zimmerman Hay Tedder
Series 790
Allows hay to dry faster
- Increases crop value
• Heavy Duty
• Quiet and smooth running
• Years of trouble-free service
ful For
raying
Corn,
■'eeds,
irains,
lanure
Including Efficient
Belt Drive Units With
Housing & Shutter
•4”, 30", 36”, and 48”
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 30, 1998-03
various displays about teaming
farming, coloring books on agri
culture, planting a seed in a con
tainer that the children may take
home with them, plus so much
more. The objective is to give
children a better understanding of
the principles of farming and ap
plying it to everyday life.
A Kid’s Pedal Tractor Pull
Contest sponsored by National
Penn Bank will be held at 4 pan.
Saturday. The contest is open to 5
to 10 years old and 11 and 12
years old weighing 100 pounds or
less. Contestants can sign up pre
vious to the event any time during
fair week at the Information
Booth. Cash prizes will be
awarded in each of the six classes,
with Ist prize - $25, 2nd prize -
$l5, and 3rd prize - $lO. For addi
tional information on the Kid’s
Pedal Tractor Pull Contest call
Karl Haas at (610) 799-2609.
Other scheduled events include
Monday, June 22 at 6 p.m. Chick
en Judging, 7 p.m. Dairy Show;
Tuesday, June 23 at 7 p.m. 4-H &
FFA Swine Show, and 7 p.m.
Rabbit & Cavey Judging; Wed
nesday, June 24 at 6:30 p.m. Her
shey Cookie, Brownie & Bar
Youth Contest, and 7 p.m. New
Tripoli National Bank “Apple Pie
Contest”; Thursday, June 25 at 7
p.m. 4-H & FFA Steer Show and
7:30 p.m. Martin’s Potato Chip
Contest; Friday, June 26 at 7 p.m.
Goat Show; and Saturday, June 27
at 4 p.m. Neffs National Bank
“Hershey Chocolate'" Cake Con
test”
For more information on the
15th annual Schnecksville Com
munity Fair, call the fair office at
(610) 799-9467, leave a message
with your telephone number, and
they will return your call as soon
as possible.
125 King Court/
Hollander Rd.
New Holland, PA 17557
(717) 354-9611
880 SERIES
BALE ELEVATOR AND
MOW CONVEYOR
380 SERIES
PORTABLE ELEVATORS
A Versatile Economical
Elevator For Bales
and Ear Com
WELL BALANCED, RUGGEDLY BUILT FOR MANY
YEARS OF TROUBLE FREE SERVICE