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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1976
Page
12
A maple pipelining school will be held on Wednesday Oct 27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Earl Church Farm in North Pownal. Dr Fred Laing of AVM will lead the session on proper pipelining to move sap by gravity, with talks on line placement tree marking and maintenance, plus a bulletin for 50c.
Dr. Leon Rottman of Nebraska Lincoln Extension warns that excessive worry by parents over high grades can drive cheating. He notes that parents demanding top marks may tempt children to copy from others as fear of failure grows. Honest approval for B and C grades may reduce cheating incentives.
Vermont gardeners should protect tender plants after frost. Gladioli dahlias and begonias require digging and cool storage in vermiculite or sawdust, with damp peat in bags for dahlias and begonias. Perennials like strawberries and delphiniums can stay in ground with loose mulch, while avoid matting by using hay straw or evergreen boughs.
Burlington guide suggests letting children design and decorate their own T shirts for rainy days. Advice covers ink markers that won’t wash out, brushes and household items as tools, suitable fabrics, laundering beforehand, padding beneath, and ironing after drying to set the print.
Burlington advises preserving crops by method and temperature. Root crops like carrots and parsnips store best at cool 32 F with moisture, in sand or peat in cellars or outdoor pits. bagged with vented holes. Tomatoes, beans, and onions need separate, draft-free or ventilated spaces. potatoes cure, then stay in warm, humid cellars.
Vermont 4-H dairy judging team, including Eugene Audet Diane Dubois Leif Mudgett and Beverly Wight, earned second in the Jersey class at the National 4-H Dairy Judging contest in Columbus Ohio Oct 4 They ranked 25th overall with Dubois fourth and Lois Mudgett ninth in Jersey individual scores Twelve other northeast teams joined the event at Ohio State University Ohio State hosted the contest after a fall 1975 judging tour and prior Eastern States Exposition competitions.
Mary Lourie of West Rupert was honored for four decades of leadership in 4-H at a Sunday open house in the Rupert Community Building attended by more than 150. The Happy Bluebells 4-H Club presented her an engraved silver plate as members reflected on her work with youth and county and state committees.
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