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“The trouble with our Liberal friends is not that they’re ignorant; it’s just that they know so much that isn’t so.” – Ronald Reagan
Happy Birthday Ronald Reagan!
February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004
Gleim and Ward Announce Grant for Newville Yogurt Maker to Create and Market New Product
HARRISBURG – Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) and Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) today announced that Healthy Mom yogurt processor in the 199th District has secured a $97,450 grant to begin developing a new product.
Healthy Mom, which does business as the Newville-based Maia Yogurt, secured the funds from the Pennsylvania Dairy Investment Program, and will now embark on the development of a new probiotic drink crafted to the needs and wants of consumers.
“This is a great development for our district and Newville Borough in particular,” Gleim said. “Healthy Mom already produces an excellent PA Preferred dairy product sourced from local farms and will now expand on that success with a new product line. Overall, this also benefits Cumberland County dairy producers and processors, who are innovative and hard working. We continue to support them and wish them continued success.”
“These kind of investments are a significant step toward sustainability for Pennsylvania’s dairy sector,” Sen. Ward said. “Helping dairy (continue reading)
Congressman Thompson to be inducted into the Livestock Hall of Fame!
Congressman “GT” Glenn Thompson, Vice Chair of the House Committee on Agriculture, will be inducted into the Pennsylvania Livestock Association Hall of Fame on Thursday, October 4th, 2018 at 3:00 pm in the sale arena at the PA Farm Show Complex.
PA Ag Republicans are encouraged to attend and show their support.
The PA Ag Republicans thank those who have and are serving for our freedom.
The History of Memorial Day
Originally called Decoration Day, from the early tradition of decorating graves with flowers, wreaths and flags, Memorial Day is a day for remembrance of those who have died in service to our country. It was first widely observed on May 30, 1868 to commemorate the sacrifices of Civil War soldiers, by proclamation of Gen. John A. Logan of the Grand Army of the Republic, an organization of former Union sailors and soldiers.
During that first national commemoration (continue reading)