(Continued from Page A 1) then transferred to Penn State where he majored in dairy man agement After graduation in 1960 he joined the Penn State Cooperative Extension Service. In 1974, he started working at the Farm Show Complex as live stock show manager Itle manages the annual All- American Dairy Show, the Kevstone International Livestock Exposition and the livestock shows at the Pennsylvania Farm Show A col league of Itle’s said, “Charlie Itle keeps his head when everyone else is wondering what can be done and what should be done to solve the problem at hand His behind-the-scenes work and leadership skills are the neces sary ingredients for one deserv ing of the Penn State Dairymen’s Club Distinguished Service Award. This year marks the ninth award. Previous winners include Robert Patton (Monsanto), William Conyngham (Hillside Farm), Larry Specht (Penn State), Dean Amick (PADHIA), A LESSON WELL LEARNED... LANCASTER FARMING’S CLASSIFIED ADS GET RESULTS! Agent (or Goodville Mutual Penn State Dairymen’s Club Recognizes Charles Itle Sam Williams (Bryncoed Farm), Steve Spencer (Penn State), Duane Norman (USDA), Jay Houser (Penn-Dell Farm), and Larry Muller (Penn State). The award recipients are selected from three industry categories - producers, industry representa tives, and educators During the annual meeting, president Jeff Hostetter thanked Chris Swartz and Peter Witmer, who are stepping down from the Dairymen’s Club board of directors after serving two 3- year terms Jeff Hostetter was reelected to the board, and Jean Kummer, Butler, and Kara Tusey, Tunkhannock, were newly elected to the board for 3- year terms. Dr Larry Muller updated the Club on the Department of Dairy & Animal Science. Dale Olver presented the dairy judg ing team and their achieve ments this year. 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