Full Name:
Arthur 'Art' D. Hershey
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Joyce; 4 Children: Bev, Duane, Brad, Julie; 11 Grandchildren
Birth Date:
11/14/1937
Birth Place:
Kinzers, PA
Home City:
Cochranville, PA
Religion:
Menonite
Attended, Cecil County Community College
Attended, Public Affairs Leadership Program, Pennsylvania State University, 1973
Representative, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1983-2008
Member, Chesapeake Bay Commission, 1994-2002 (Chair, 1999)
Member, Chester-Delaware Valley Farm Bureau
President, Rural Leadership (RULE) Program Advisory Board, 1999-2000
Pennsylvania Farm Show Commission, 1981-1985
Member, West Fallowfield Township Planning Commission, 1975-1982
Owner, Ar-Joy Farm
Experience, Farmer
Fundraising Chair, Chester County 4-H Building Committee
Board of Directors, Chester County United Cerebral Palsy, 10 years
Experience, Cochranville Fire Company
Experience, Oxford Fire Company
Experience, Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
Experience, Pennsylvania Holstein Association
Member, Russellville Grange #91
Member, West Caln Gun Club
Board, YMCA
President, Parkesburg Lions Club, 2001