Lebanon Farm-City Banquet (Continued from Page A 26) worked at Harpers for a time. One of the main highlights of the annual Farm-City Program are the job-exchanges. The program matches up two women and two men, representing an exchange between farm and city life. While the one-day exchanges arc held earlier in the year, the annual banquet provides a forum for participants to tell of their experiences. Exchange participants were Karen Nolt and*Dawn Richard, and Bruce Boltz and Andy Mick. Karen Nolt and her husband Scott farm in Lebanon and actually their herd led the county in avenge production this past year for those herds on test with the Pcnnsvylania Dairy Herd Improvement Association. Dawn Richard, originally from FLORIDA CITRUS FRUIT oN Mw x - Improve breeding efficiency? BOVINE I from Mi-jlmhh is tor you! This unique blend of micronutrients and vitamins has many dairymen talking... "After using Bovine I for only 30 days, I saw a 23% drop in Somatic Cell Count, an increase in milk production, and most importantly heat cycles were almost immediately more detectable. For more information or a dealer near you contact: the Jonestown area, is regional director of sales for Holiday Inn, and is headquartered at the Grant ville Holiday Inn. Bruce Boltz is an owner/ operator in the Yordy-Boltz Tree Farm operation. Andy Mick is publisher of the Lebanon Daily News newspaper. Richard took the microphone first, with Homan advising to limit comments to five minutes. She said she met up with Karen and worked with her for 9 hours, “I know that's t> short day (in farming).” According to Richard she arrived at 6 am. and began physi cally helping to milk cows. She helped teat dip, feed animals and load hay. She explained how the Nolls milk their about 100 head of most ly registered Holsteins three- FRUIT SALE Wed., Dec. 23rd 7 A.M. - 7 P.M. Thurs., Dec. 24th 7 A.M. - 2 P.M. Christ Ebersol 369 Old Dam Road, Christiana Intersection Of White Oak & Old Dam Road, 1 Mile East of Nickel Mines Do you need to: - Lower Somatic Cell Count? - Stimulate appetite? - Increase milk production? Jake Tanis, Ideal Holsteins Centre Hall PA jfuflealth, Inc. P.O. Box 385 Centre Hall, PA 16828 1-888-922-3066 times-perday at 6 a.m., 2 p.m., and 10 p.m. While she didn’t go into detail, ending with time to spate, she ended, “I realize farmers have a true passion for what they do and strong commitment” Karen Nolt said she throughtshe was going to be late for her day with Richard at the Holiday Inn. Karen said she Gguted she’d have time to help with milking and feed ing calves before having to change clothes and get to the Holiday Inn on time. In her rush to leave, she fell and scuffed her knees and dirtied her clothes, so she had to change clothes again. Still, she managed to be on time. She said that Richard books the hotel for banquets and other \ • Fresh Shrimp • Fresh Fish • Fresh Oysters events, sets up meals, does follo wup with clients and works hard. According to Nolt, it was no sur prise that Richard was named Pen nsylvania’s 1998 businesswoman of the year. Nolt noted that there seemed to be a great deal of similarity in the amount of attention to detail that needs to be done in dairy produc tion and in managing hotel sales, but she isn’t ready to make the switch. “i don’t think I would want to work with the public on a daily basis,” Nolt said. “I much prefer dealing with cows instead.” For the men’s exchange, Boltz said he started the day at 6 am., nnH sat in with Mick and four of the daily newspaper’s editors in analyzing the news collected and in deciding what priority to assign in prominence in the newspaper. The NEW Kubota Grand L Series Now Available with Hydrostatic Transmission See & Drive the NEW Grand L Series Kubota Tractors Today # Kubota. KELLER BROS. [Tractors& equipment | LEBANON Rt. #7, Box 405, Lebanon, PA 17042 Rt. 419 1 Mile Weft Of Schaeffecstown 717-949*2000 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 12, 1998-A29 He said their main concern was in deciding what local people want to read. The meeting lasted a half-hour, Boltz said, referring to notes he had taken during the exchange day. He talked about how the paper was being put together page fay page and shot on a large camera and plated for use on the printer. Putting the paper together, the news stories and the advertise ments, seemed like ”... a big puzzle, not a small one.” He said that after the paper was fairly well finalized and being tun off the presses that he sat in with Mick as he held a meeting with his sales staff. According to Boltz, no fewer than three times during the meet ing did Mick admonish his sales (Turn to Page A3O) up to 45 HP II B BO - MONDAY - FRIDAY 7:30 - 5;00 SATURDAY 7:30-12:00 Serving Central PA Since 1921 PILOTS! KELLER BROS. F AIRPORT 2550 RUNWAY 600’ Rom DgiHrslHp Financing Ottr Cash Discounts Available 1950 Fruitville Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601 At Route 3p & Rruftvilte.Rlke 717-569-2800
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