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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1978

Page

8

Agriculture events fill Iowa counties in mid March

A long list of 4 H and extension programs fills Iowa counties from Cedar Rapids to Clayton. Events include exams for commercial pesticide applicators in Cedar Rapids and Fayette, hog shows in Independence, farm days in Manchester and Decorah, and numerous 4 H project meetings and citizenship activities across Benton Buchanan Cedar Clayton Delaware Linn Tama Winneshiek and Scott counties. Notable items include the Farm Bureau coffee in Independence, an egg checkoff referendum, and a Farm Digest program on Farm Rail and Midwestern Rail Transportation. On this date in 1879 Albert Einstein was born.

Grant Wood Area Sixth Street Cedar Rapids Benton County Dick Bump Vinton High School Buchanan County Independence Cedar County Cedar County Cattlemen's Association Clayton County Elkader Delaware County United Methodist Church Manchester Farm Bureau Building Dubuque County Roy Keppy Davenport American Legion Hall Cascade Iowa County City Hall Williamsburg Linn County North Linn High School Troy Mills Security Savings and Loan Marion Prairie Chapel Church Lois Martin Tama County Toledo Central Iowa Production Credit Association Turner Hall Keystone Garbee Hall Upper Iowa University Fayette Northeast Iowa Experimental Farm Association Nashua State Bank of Vinton Vinton Cedar Rapids Agricultural Executives Forum Sambo’s 33Rd Ave Winneshiek County Lutheran Church Decorah Upper Iowa Farm Rail Iowa Public People’s Bank Crawford Grant Wisconsin Barrows Vinton State Bank Hawkeye Downs Ceedar Acres Route 1 Iowa Iowa Egg Council Jim Rich Kalona Duck Creek Plaza Bettendorf Future Farmers of America Linn-Mar High School FFA Future Farmers District Farm Bureau Tipton Ffa Dairy Herd Improvement Association Board Rotary Plantation Inn Dundee Ryan Johnson County Montgomery Hall Fairground Iowa City First National Bank West Dubuque Kennedy Road Wacker Dubuque West Delaware Old Junior High The Soil District Commissioners Soil Conservation Service Linn Cooperative Oil 35Th Street Dairy Herd Improvement Records

FFA reorganizes Iowa district for better regional representation

At the Southeast Iowa FFA District convention in Keota four new subdistrict vice presidents were elected to balance representation. Also elected were district officers and state-advancing winners in speech, team events, proficiency awards, and community service entries from multiple chapters across the district. A note recalls a 20 year old Tokyo Bay sergeant mystery in the same issue.

Keota Farmers of America Iowa Duane Sprouse FFA Eric Anderson Winfield Winfield Mount Union Southwest Dennis Veldhuizen Eddyville Northwest David Dermody Williamsburg Northeast Teresa Eros de Witt Terry Dale Brooklyn BGM School Karen Timm Stanwood Lincoln Larry Everett Columbus Junction Randy Vander Pol Oskaloosa Tim Krabill Mid-Prairie Wellman Creed Mike Flanagan Solon Ed Conrad Steve Werning Benton van Horne Arlin Karsten Marengo Thomas Poduska Tral Matt Hahn David Ball Central Lee Argyle Joe Mattingly South Tama Toledo Jeff Rieck Belle Plaine Sherri Lynn Hoenig Fort Madisson Lindsay Greiner Jery Hagerty Eddy Chabal Sandy Mitkos Harmony Farmington Don Schneckloth Eldridge James Nekola P. Jeff Schnikoweit Steve Wieneke West Branch Curtis Stutzman Jon Haselhahn Lyle Stutzmann Mid- Prairie Tom Wall Murl McCulloh DeWitt Central John Gent Roderick Longnecker

Lovig Named Executive VP of Iowa Electric Cooperatives

DES MOINES Iowa UPI Glenn O Lovig 48 Booneville becomes executive vice president of the Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives. An engineer, he joined in 1964 as administrative assistant and directed engineering and development, succeeding Earl King in the organization serving 50 rural electric cooperatives.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives Glenn O. Lovig Booneville Lovig Association Earl King

Iowa HouseAmendment Blocks Grain Dust Emission Rules

Iowa legislators push an amendment to a DEQ funding bill to bar the installation of dust emission controls on grain storage facilities for the coming fiscal year. Rep Lyle Scheelhouse says dust collection equipment may fuel elevator explosions while DEQ and EPA warn that loosening rules increases risks. EPA seeks two stage filtration.

Des Moines IDPA Environmental Protection Agency Iowa House Department of Environmental Quality Lyle Scheelhouse Dmoville House Agriculture Committee EPA Edward J. Stanek DEQ

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