Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 11, 1999, Image 31

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    Berks County Lauds
Outstanding Farmers, Youth
(Continued from Pag* A 1)
ficatc to Boscov’s is presented by
First Union Bank. (See feature
stoty about the Tallman family on
page B 2).
Also honored at the banquet
were outstanding youth who parti
cipate in 4-H and FFA. Four youth
received $lOO bonds.
FFA award winners selected at a
county FFA teacher's meeting
were Jamie Powell and Kelly
Peifer.
Jamie is the 18-year-old daught
er of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Scara
muzzino, Honey Brook. Before
graduation at Twin Valley High
School, she served as chapter
reporter and vice president,
received the Keystone Degree, and
participated in die Food for Ameri
ca, and many other civic programs.
Jamie also participated in Span
ish language elementary agricul
ture programs at Kennett Square
and constructed exhibits for first
place awards at Reading, Kutz
town, and Allentown fairs, and at
the state Farm Show.
Jamie participated in competi
tions for dairy foods, floriculture,
forestry, public speaking, and
interview. Jamie has earned silver
and gold medals for record books
at the state level, and for floricul
ture, and attended the FFA Made
for Excellence conference and the
state legislative leadership confer
ence. She earned proficiency
awards in forest management, flor
iculture, horticulture, and public
speaking. Jamie was also a mem
ber of the band, performed in thea
ter arts, and served as a mentor for
elementary school students. She is
working in the horticulture field
and plans -to study at Longwood*
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If you’ve got a lot of land to cover
and hard work to do, take a Polaris
RANGER or BIG BOSS 6x6.
Nothing beats them for farm work,
construction, hunting and other
recreational uses. Your choice.
LeROY'S
SNOWMOBILES
- 1004 Highpoint Road
Cochranville, PA
19330
610-593-6280
Gardens.
Kelly Peifer, a graduate of Tul
penhocken Area High School, is
studying agriculture at Penn State
Berks Campus. Kelly was chapter
secretary and president. She
entered numerous projects and
contests at local, county, regional,
and state levels. She attended Pen
nsylvania Council of Cooperative
Institute at Shippensbutg and the
National Young Cooperative
Expo, Pittsburgh. In June, Kelly
placed first in the interview portion
of the Career Development Events
held at Penn State.
Outstanding 4-H members
selected by extension agents were
Jennifer Connolly and Ashley
Shollenberger. Jennifer lives on a
small horse farm in Mohrsville
with mother, Anne. Jennifer is an
8-year-membcr of Rocky Moun
tain Riders 4-H Horse Club, where
she is correspondence secretary.
She has been active in county lead
ership roles such as organizing the
horse roundup opening ceremonies
and chairing the decorations com
mittee for the state horse show. She
was also a member of the county
horse judging team participating at
State 4-H Days.
Ashley is the Pennsylvania
Sheep and Wool Queen and the
former county queen. She is presi
dent of the Berks County 4-H
Swine Club and vice president of
the Berks County committee of the
Berks County Community Found
ation, which helps make philan
tropy decisions affecting youth in
Berks County. Ashley is a 4-H
ambassador and attended state 4-H
Capitol Days earlier this year. She
is the daughter of Jeff and Penny
Shollenberger and lives on a
90-acre farm in Bern Township.
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Jersey Named Supreme At Tioga
County Open Dairy Show
Dairy Maid Sara Derstine and Fair Queen Jennifer Gorenflo congratulate David
O’Dell and Morgan Blend who hold the Lineback champions.
In the Milking Shorthorn show, winners are, from left, Mike Pierce, Bradley Wales,
Kevin Wales, Craig Johnson, and Dairy Princess Stefanie Long.
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