Bachman Selected For PLA’s Hall Of Fame (Continued from Page A 1) species. The Pennsylvania Swine ’ Breeders Cooperative honored him in 1993 with its Distinguished Service Award for his many years of support to the Pennsylvania swine industry. The auctioneer has run a full time auction service since July 1, 1978, with livestock and dairy auctions an important part of his business. The business has expanded into other states. Bachman has sold livestock in more than 12 states. This past year he managed and sold 92 auctions of a wide variety. Bachman said that he really enjoys providing his services to the area 4-H and FFA livestock sales. He noted he is doing 14 youth sales every year. His ef forts have not gone unnoticed by the participants. He has been honored by many of the 4-H and SCHNUPP'S f^"^SmSBStix* ROASTING ADDS VALUE TO FARM GRAINS ~ Gives a flavor to the grain that even most discriminating animals will enjoy ~ Molds are destroyed and toxins are greatly reduced to below tolerance levels. ~ Causes the grain to be thoroughly roasted inside the roaster for uniform treatment. ~ Your own grain is roasted, cooled and stored on your farm SCHNUPP’S GRAIN RO ASTING,|NC. i 416 Union Rd., Lebanon, PA 17046 J jS 1-800-452-4004 (717)865-6611 / [ iJ David N - Groff I [J W Rt. #3. Lewisburg, PA • 570-568-1420 FFA chapters for his support ot their auctions. The recognitions include the Eastern Lebanon High School FFA Service Award; the 4-H Service Award from Lebanon, York, and Schuylkill counties; and honor ary memberships in the Penn State Block and Bridle Club and the York County 4-H Livestock Club. Born and raised on a farm outside Quentin, Bachman has been a lifelong resident of Leba non County. A graduate of Cornwall High School Class of 1964, he participated in FFA during his school years and served as his chapter’s president and treasurer, plus one of its representative to the state FFA convention. He was the recipient of the ACE Award at gradua tion. He honed his auctioneering skills at the Reisch School of Auctioneering in Mason City, lowa. An active member of the Pennsylvania Angus Associa tion, Bachman is serving as president for the ninth consecu tive year. He has been the mana ger of the Atlantic National ROY Angus Show for the past eight years. The 2001 show was dedicated to the Bachman family for their continued sup port of the event. Bachman is serving his second term on the f-arm Show Commission, having been ap pointed by Gov. Tom Ridge. Bachman is vice president of the Lebanon Valley Exposition Cor poration, the governing body of the Lebanon Area Fairgrounds, and has been a board member for more than 20 years. He has been treasurer of the Lebanon Area Fair for more than 15 years. Other activities included are the Pennsylvania and National Auctioneers associations, the Berks County/Southeast Cattle men’s Association, the Pennsyl vania Cattlemen’s Association, the Lebanon Count\ I ami Bureau, the 1 cbanon ( oum\ Pennsylvania, and National Holstein associations, and local See Lancaster Farming Cow Cam Visit our Website at www.lancasterfarming.com Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 6,2001-A4l and state Masonic organiza tions. He is also a life member of the Dairy Shrine Club and the Lebanon County Historical So ciety. Bachman has been married for more than 35 years to his wife, the former Sandra L. Granger, and they have three daughters and three grandchil dren. Included in traveling, which they enjoy, is visiting a state fair every year.
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