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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1972
Page
4
The Bennington County Youth Notes invites families to the annual Field Day at 4H Camp Ondawa in Sunderland this Saturday. Highlights include dairy and beef cattle sheep chickens and a 1130 a.m dedication ceremony for Camp Ondawa’s 50th anniversary plus a barbecue hosted by the Farm Bureau with no admission fee.
Eileen M W Brogan reports from a University of Vermont training visit where a Vermont Department of Health display on dental health highlighted alarming figures. One hundred adults aged 45 to 64 show 30 with no teeth while those over 65 see 65 toothless. Dental disease affects 95 percent of the nearby population, but prevention via diet and brushing is emphasized.
A mix of safety tips for lightning storms from Vernon Muxbury and Tuxbury urges seeking indoor shelter, avoiding high objects, and safe behavior if struck. The text then shifts to dental health, explaining dental plaque, sugar intake, and prevention steps with fluoride toothpaste, brushing, and dietary guidance, plus a note to contact the Extension Office for more leaflets.
Vermont county field day at Camp Gadawa Sunderland features cattle shows beef and sheep judging plus 4 H and open displays. Volunteers coordinate chicken barbecue 4 H exhibits floral design foods crafts and machinery demonstrations while Ira Whitney Avis Whitman and others manage logistics and the crowd enjoys a lively day with potential prize money and ribbons.
Dr Henry Atherton of the University of Vermont Extension warns picnic goers about food poisoning risks. Bacteria thrive in protein rich moist foods such as milk products eggs meat poultry fish and seafood including cream pies custards and potato salads. Maintain temperatures between 45 and 140 degrees, keep hot foods above 140 and cold foods at or below 45. Transport hot foods in insulated containers and use ice or cold packs to keep foods under 45 during transit.
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