Vermont youth off to Chicago for 4-H Congress
Seventeen Vermont youths win five day Chicago trip for Neon 4H Congress honoring leadership, service, and ability. Delegates from multiple states and territories will attend November 2 events featuring meetings with leaders, career exploration, and museum visits. Leaders William Snow and Helty Andrews accompany the group.
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Surlingson
Chicago
Neon
Congress
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
Museum of Science and Industry
Field Museum of Natural History
Chicago Symphony
The
Art Institute
Chicago Ballet
Vermont
Chittenden County
Dekea White
Jericho
Linda Parent
Richmond
Bennington County Conservation District to elect supervisor
The Bennington County Natural Resources Conservation District will elect one supervisor on December 4, 1972. Voters include landowners within the district. The candidate is Henry Strohmaier of Pownal for a five year term starting January 1, 1973. District board also includes Graf, Hewitt Jr., Horst, and Wilcox.
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Bennington County
Bennington
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
State Agency of Environmental Conservation
State Natural Resources Conservation Council
Robert E. Graf
Rupert
Merritt S. Hewitt Jr
North Bennington
Albert Horst
Tennington
Howard E. Wilcox
Manchester
Mice Invade Homes Says University Expert
Extension entomologist Dr. George MacCollom of the University of Vermont warns that holes the size of a nickel invite mice into houses. He advises sealing ground level openings, repairing garage doors, windows, and screens, and using old fashioned traps baited with peanut butter or bacon, noting commercial baits are safer away from children and pets.
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George Mac Collom
University of Vermont
MacCollum
McCormick Tree Farm Wins Vermont Outstanding Award
Hartford Conn John S McCormick of Manchester Depot is this years Vermont winner of the Outstanding Tree Farm award by the American Forest Institute. The McCormick Tree Farm was chosen from 215 Vermont farms with total acreage over 376000. He owns 1348 acres in Danby Pawlet and Manchester. The award was announced at the institute annual session here this week.
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Hartford
Conn
John S. McCormick
Manchester Depot
Vermont
American Forest Institute
McCormick
Danby
Pawlet
Manchester
County Agent's Report on Vermont Deer Hunting Fever
County Extension Agent John from the University of Vermont explains the deer hunting syndrome that grips Vermonters each season. The piece blends rural life with the fever’s effects on farmers, milking routines, wives, and deer behavior as hunters vanish into the woods, then return to normal after the surge.
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John
Page County
Vermont
Iine
Mother
Hanter
Housing construction advances 5 percent from August
UPI reports a government survey shows 193000 new housing units completed in September, up 5 percent from August and 14 percent from September last year. Privately owned housing units under construction at month end totaled 1,641,100, above August and 24 percent higher than September last year.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Commerce and Housing and Urban Development
Venison Cooking Tips from Extension Service Bulletins
Eileen M. Brogan from UVM Extension offers venison cooking guidance for tender cuts using dry heat and moist heat for tougher parts. Includes recipes for Venison Patties and Mushroom Gravy and provides contact details for free bulletins at Extension Service UVM Bennington.
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Extension Service
Extension Serviceuvm
South St
Bennington
Bennington County Gets New 4-H Assistant
Mrs Richard Boyd of Shaftsbury announces the start of Dora Jackie as 4 H assistant in Bennington County on November 14. Vermont receives federal funds to expand 4 H in populated areas, supporting new and existing clubs and leader training. Jackie, a University of Maine graduate with social welfare and prior Extension Service work, brings experience in social services, teaching, and family programs, plus hobbies like painting and guitar.
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William C
Snow County
AVM
Richard Boyd
Shaftsbury
Bennington County
Vermont
Dora Jackie
University of Maine
Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary
Extension Service
Bennington
Jackie
Gil
Jeaders
New York
Massachusetts
Expert sewing kits offer designer looks for home sewers
Burlington expert Kay Strassburg explains kits let home sewers craft high end styles at lower cost. Descriptions include a water shedding smock from Paris design, pre sewn features with simulated kidskin trim, and options from coats to wool blazers and pleated kilts. Sizes span 3 to 20 with limited alterations.
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Burlington
Kay Strassburg
University of Vermont
Paris
Anne Klein
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Sumer Education
Windham
Joan LeFevre
Westminster
Steven Hazelton
Putney
Caledonia
Melinda McGil
St. Johnsbury
Rutland
Jean Ketcham
North Clarendon
Cathy Bradder
Stanley Wiggin
East Pittsford
Sharon Godrick
West Hutland
Anne Sienkiewicz
Proctor
Windsor County
Joan Westcot
Helty Andrews
Chittender County
Conservation District
Ayrshires
Brandon
Fairdale Farms Inc
Ben Nington
Ayrshire
Fairdale
Betty Geri
I. Stanford Zecher Jr
East Dorset
McCormick Tree Farm
Rosalcgos Travel Agency, Inc
Berkshire Plaza North Aqams
Enterprise
U.S
Celanese Chemical Co
Uheir
Eileen M. Brogan
UVM
Rtension
Farnborough, England
Howard Hilder
Swifts
Philadelphia
Charmin
Chuck
Laden
ISSOS
Vanier IE
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