Land Benefactors, Award Winners Named At Farmland Trust Annual Dinner (Continued from Page Al) Contributions, both corporate and individual, covered the cost of the publication of this record of the daily life of seven Lancas ter County farm families. Sales of the book go directly to the Trust for use in local farmland preservation efforts. State Sen. Noah Wenger brought a legislative proclama tion sponsored by Wenger and Sen. Gibson Armstrong, that complimented the Trust in the success of saving farms in Lan caster County. In the special awards presen tations, OLD Advertising was named the corporate sponsor of the year for their work in pro ducing the farm life book. Turkey Hill received the Amos H. 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