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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1971
Page
6
The Extension Service sponsors a three day Teen Leaders Conference at Redstone Campus in June. County Extension Agent and University of Vermont staff present talks and workshops on timely topics to give youth a taste of college life.
Safety tips from University of Vermont extension engineer warn removing debris before mowing and not refueling with engine hot or running. Other tips include keeping children away and disconnecting spark plug when servicing. The 1971 Vermont teen conference runs June 23 to 25 for sophomores, with 24 career options, workshops, interest groups, industry tours, pizza party, and a $16 registration due by May 20.
Robert Hoffman of East Calais Vermont, a forester with the Vermont Department of Forests and Parks, stole the show at the Geauga County Maple Festival in Chardon Ohio April 16 18. He placed in woodsmens contests including second in chopping 8 by 8 oak in 17 seconds and third in crosscut sawing 12 by 12 maple in 25 seconds. He also placed third in chain saw. The festival features parades demonstrations maple syrup making queen contest and more drawing over 30 000 visitors from Cleveland area and beyond.
Dr. Norman E. Pellett of the University of Vermont warns buyers to prioritize quality over price when shopping for nursery stock. He advises purchasing from reputable dealers, selecting plants early in the season, and asking about variety names tagging guarantees and available sizes to ensure true bargains.
Three Rivers Michigan based Michigan Power Co halted its 25 year old policy of giving free Christmas turkeys to about 250 employees drawing a union charge of bad faith bargaining and abandonment of past practices.
Burlington Extension Director Robert P. Davison of the University of Vermont will receive the Superior Service Award of the U S Department of Agriculture. The award honors service across the Extension Service with a May 18 presentation at the Sylvan Theater on the Washington Monument grounds in Washington.
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