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Junior Holstein Members
Win Scholarships
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their exemplary work with Hol
steins, community involvement,
school activities, and leadership
qualities.
Angela Adams, Bradford
County; Jodi Crawford, Bradford
County; Cole McLaughlin, Perry
County; and Peter Vanco, War
ren County, were selected to re
ceive the scholarships.
Adams attends Cornell Uni
versity and is majoring in animal
science and dairy nutrition. She
Pennsylvania BQA
Program Announces Spring
Workshops For Producers
MIDDLETOWN, (Dauphin
Co.) —The Pennsylvania Beef
Quality Assurance (BQA) pro
gram has scheduled classroom
sessions for the spring.
These sessions will help train,
certify, and recognize beef pro
ducers who adopt and maintain
BQA guidelines and best man
agement practices.
Producers who complete a
two-part training workshop will
receive a certification manual de
tailing the BQA criteria and in
cluding helpful reference materi
al and forms that can be copied
to enhance good record-keeping.
Certified producers will also
receive a certificate of comple
tion, “Certified Producer” farm
sign emblazoned with the pro
gram’s blue and gold logo, and
ear tags to identify their cattle as
coming from the farm of a certi
fied producer.
Training and evaluation are
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try professionals whose purpose
it is to assist producers in taking
the necessary steps to ensure the
safety and quality of beef.
Workshop dates and locations
are as followed:
Classrooms:
Berks-Lebanon County Areas:
Tuesday, March 11-7:00 p.m
at Country Fare Res
taurant, Myerstown.
Chester County
Areas:
Wednesday, March
12-7:00 p.m. at New
Bolton Center, Ken
nett Square.
Adams-York Coun-
ty Areas;
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is the daughter of Robert and
Rose Adams.
Crawford is an ag business and
dairy production major at the
State University of New York
Cobleskill, and is the daughter of
Sandra and the late John Craw
ford.
McLaughlin, son of David and
Patti McLaughlin, plans to at
tend Penn State as an animal sci
ence major.
Vanco attends Penn State as a
dairy and animal science major.
He is the son of Steve and Cheryl
Vanco.
Thursday, November 13-7:00
p.m. at Adams County Extension
Office, Gettysburg.
Bedford-Somerset County
Area:
Monday, March 17-7:00 p.m.
at Bedford County Extension Of
fice, Bedford.
Washington County Area:
Tuesday, March 18-7:30 p.m.
at Washington County Fair
grounds.
Centre County Area:
Thursday, March 27-2:00 p.m.
at the PA Beef Expo, State Col
lege.
Bradford-Tioga-Sullivan-Pot
ter County Area:
Tuesday, April 1-7:30 p.m. at
Bradford County 4-H Center,
Troy.
Wayne-Wyoming County
Area:
Wednesday, April 2-7:00 p.m.
at Wayne County Extension Of
fice, Honesdale.
For more information about
the Pennsylvania BQA Certifica
tion program, the workshops
planned for your area, or to sign
up for a workshop in your area,
call Scott Wright at (717)
939-7000 or call your local exten
sion office.
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Thomas Harwood and Angela Adams
were named senior distinguished Junior
members with the Pennsylvania Holstein
Association.
Katie Suba, left, and Rachel Bachman
were winners in the senior division extem
poraneous speech contest.
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Prepared speech winners in the Penn
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