84-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 25, 1999 Proud To Represent (Continued from Page B 3) “Although my reign as daily princess may be over, you will always be able to fine me promot ing the industry and the products I love. I was, and always will be, proud to say that I am a dairy far mer’s daughter.” Although not all of the 32 con testants received an award, Dotter er reminded them, “Each of you are a winner just by being here. You are our foundation. Without you, we couldn’t do our job.” Jan Harding, PPDPS executive director, said that each year, the state princess and alternates Family members congratulating Lori Connelly are parents, Denise and Ronald; Chris, brother, and Keri, sister. , 1 - Vi k Morton Buildings Includes An Unequaled Warranty Package With Every Building Purchase • 50-year protection against snow load damage to structures with no weight limit. • 50-year protection against decay or insect attack on preservative-treated columns and lumber. • 20-year protection against red rust, fading, chalking, cracking and peeling on roof and sidewall panels, including damage from atmospheric pollutants. 800-447-7436 MOHTON r Gettysburg, PA 717-624-3331 ' BUILDINGS Pleasant Unity, PA 412-423-7477 P.O Box 399. Morton. IL 61550 www mortonbuildings.com ©1999 Morton Buildings, Inc. WV Contractor's License #WVOO7B4B become like daughters to her. Judges for the event not only scored contestants during pageant festivities but also during the two days before the banquet In addi tion to personal interviews, the contestants are observed during informal meetings with judges. To encourage impartial judging, judges are required to be from a state other than Pennsylvania. This year’s judges included Chip Pratt, N.Y.; Jace Cadwallader, N.J.; Dawn Downey, Md.; and Norma Koch, Ind. Speech judges included Pat Miller, Harrisburg; Brad Jones, Judge* for the event not only scored contestants during pageant festivities but also during the two days before the banquet. From left, are Norma Koch, Ind.; Chip Pratt, N.Y.; Dawn Downey, Md.; and Jace Cadwallader, N.J. Harrisburg; and Gordon Hiller, Williamsport Scrapbook judges were Debor ah Mathers, N.Y., and Debra Sum merall, Harrisburg. Grover Goukcr, Lancaster, served as master of ceremonies. Prospective princesses must come from a dairy farm or dairy related background, own dairy ani mals, or they or their parents must be employed in the dairy industry or an agribusiness that serves it. Contestants must be single, between the ages of 16 and 24. They must possess knowledge, poise, and speaking ability to ful fill the duties of being spokesper sons for the industry. After selected at the county level, dairy princesses received intensive instructions on the dairy industry and nutrition, public speaking, working with the media, social conduct, and personal appearance. They work to increase the sale and consumption of dairy products and the public awareness of the importance of the dairy industry to Pennsylvania’s economy. • 10-year protection against windload damage to Morton Buildings' AlumaSteel sliding doors with no velocity limit. • 5-year protection against windload damage on the entire structure with no wind velocity limit. • 5-year protection against roof-leaks on Morton Buildings' hi-rib steel panels. Centre Hall, PA 814-364-9500 y , i >, * v £ V'ti ' V. : i &S&C. ' v> -t j. v r t Meadville, PA 814-336-5083 Phillipsburg, NJ 908454-7900 Wanda Yoder, coordinator for the central district of the state, with daughter Marcia Kuhns, bookkeeper for PDPPS, sell about 400 tickets for the pageant. ■■ \ Light Up Vour Home With fl stWs7H *> Tubular Skylight
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