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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1983

Page

22

Free bedding plants to families in four counties

Western Dairyland EOC will distribute 3000 tomato green pepper and cabbage plants free to low income families in Buffalo Trempealeau Jackson and Eau Claire counties starting May 12. Plants must be unpotted and recipients should bring containers and soil. Locations include Cochrane Mondovi Alma Center Augusta Black River Falls Merrillan Melrose Taylor Arcadia Galesville Strum Osseo Blair Eleva Pigeon Falls Whitehall with offices and village halls hosting distribution on select days.

Buffalo Trempealeau Jackson Eau Claire Western Dairyland Eoc Tremperleau County Arcadia Community Center Galesville City Hall Strum Osseo Blair City Hall Eleva Village Hall Pigeon Falls WDEOC Whitehall

Rusk Rockets 4-H bike-a-thon for cystic fibrosis planned

The Rusk Rockets 4-H club aims to sponsor a bike-a-thon for cystic fibrosis on Saturday May 14. Registration opens at 10 a.m. in the school parking lot. Sponsors may contact the Weyerhaeuser school office or bike-a-thon chair Annabelle Sieja at 715 353 2464. Participants raising 25 dollars or more will receive tee shirts.

Rusk Rockets Weyerhaeuser Annabelle Sieja

Wisconsin Beef Queen Contest Seeks Applicants 1983-84

Applications are being accepted for the 1983 84 Wisconsin Beef Queen position. Complete forms must arrive by June 15 with interviews and selection set for July 15 16 in Fond du Lac. The volunteer role, paid expenses, requires 18 to 30 year old Wisconsin women. Contact Sally A Schwartz for details.

Wisconsin Beef Council Fond du Lac Wisconsin Sally A. Schwartz Hoover Road Oconomowoc Wis

Dairy princess applications open for 1983 84

Polk Burnett Dairy Promotion Committee invites 16 to 21 year olds from Polk or Burnett counties to apply for dairy princess. A 300 scholarship goes to winner, 200 to first runner up, 100 to second runner up, plus 50 expense money for all. Interviews June 9 at the Lagoon. parade crowning June 18 at Clayton Bue Cheese Days. Deadline May 31.

Polk-Burnett Dairy Promotion Committee Polk Burnett Counties Lagoon Clayton Bue

Wausau Plans Historic Preservation Week Events

The Wausau Historic Landmarks Commission outlines a week of tours and talks from May 15 to 28 including a historic homes walking tour, slide presentations by Maryanne Norton and Tom Schleif, a recognition program at the Landmark Hotel, and a library display.

Wausau eSunday East Hill Warren Marathon County Maryanne Norton Ms. Norton Marathon County Historical Museum Landmark

Author Mary Bell to speak at Natural and Whole Foods Fair

Public event at Labor Temple in Wausau on May 17 from 6 30 to 9 30 p m features Mary Bell author of De hydration Made Simple discussing food drying methods rehydration safety and solar drying She will demonstrate tempeh tofu and bread making and discuss protein complementarity with exhibits from Wisconsin Natural Foods Association Marathon County Beekeepers WIC Le Leche League 4 H and others Call 845 9579 for details

Mary Bell Wisconsin Natural Foods Association Marathon County Beekeepers, Women, Infants and Children Nutrition Program la Leche League Holism Information and Referral Service 4- H, Whole Person Unlimited Yurika Foods

Ten Most Admired Senior Citizens Contest at Wisconsin State Fair

Entry forms are available for the sixth annual Ten Most Admired Senior Citizens competition sponsored by the Wisconsin State Fair and Security Savings and Loan Association. Nominees must be Wisconsin residents age 60 or over, with entries due by July 15 and winners notified by July 26 during the Security Senior Day program at the fair running August 4 to 14. Ruth Fallon coordinates, write for an official form to Wisconsin State Fair Park Milwaukee West Allis 53214. A drug awareness seminar is set for May 16 at 8 p.m. in Buffalo County courthouse basement with law, medical and counseling representatives answering questions.

Wisconsin State Fair and Security Savings and Loan Association Wisconsin Ruth Fallon Security Wisconsin State Fair Park Milwaukee West Allis Wis

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Terence Sobotta Eleva Strum Central High School Leon Mitchell Buffalo County Cochrane Mondovi Eau Claire Street Alma Center Augusta Community Center Jackson County Black River Falls Mer Rillan Melrose Village Hall Taylor ITT Life Insurance CO Blue Cross Blue Shield United Colonial Life & Accident EAU Claire Garot-Christman Brackett Ave Pier Qwin Om Broadway The Beef Queen Wisconsin Beef Wisconsin Cattlemen’s Association Wisconsin Cowbelles Sears London Square Mall Sears, Roebuck and CO Dairy Princess Balsam Lake Marathon County Public Library Tom Schleif the Historical Museum Labor Temple S. Third Ave Ms. Bell Big Dipper Food Buying Club Buffalo Co Alma Buffalo County Extension Office Law Medicine Counseling P.O Holcombe Chippewa Central St Chippewa Falls Fabric Washing and Recording Service Howard Johnson Best Plant Foods, Inc Eau Claire, WI
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