Haitians await word as news from Haiti pours in
Haitian-Americans in Miami Brooklyn Evanston and Nassau anxiously await calls texts and news about relatives after the catastrophic earthquake in Haiti. Families search for missing loved ones while relief efforts mobilize nationwide as the State Department provides a helpline and hopes rise for some who hear from relatives.
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Miami
Alourr de Pierre
Haiti
Port- au-Prince
Pierre
U.S
Brooklyn
Oneil Laurent
Evanston, Il
Anel Calixto
Sweet Nick
New York
State Department
Manhattan
Felix Augustine
Florida
Little
Katia Saint Fleur
Edeline Clermont
Public invited to 2010 Master Gardener Training in Garden City
The Finney County Extension Office hosts Master Gardener Training starting February 3 with sessions on Feb 3 10 17 24 and March 8 10 17 24 from 9 am to 4 pm. Cost is 85 dollars including materials. registration due by January 28 at any southwest Kansas Extension office.
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Garden City
Finney County Extension Office
S. Ninth St
Southwest Kansas County
Southwest Kansas
Finney County
Fluorescent Lamp Upgrades for Plant Growth
The article compares T 8 and T 5 fluorescent lamps with traditional T 12, noting longer lifespans, higher lumens, and lower per lumen electricity use. It warns about fixture compatibility and higher upfront costs, advising strong light for seedlings and closer placement to stockier growth, with Extension office contact details.
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S. Ninth St
How to Donate to Haiti Relief Organizations
Advice from InterAction and CID to donate cash to established relief groups. If giving supplies, coordinate with a relief organization or donate proceeds from sales. Volunteers should have disaster experience and work through an agency. List of charities and phone/text donation options provided.
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Haiti
InterAction
Center For International Disaster Information
Cidiorg
Interaction.org
American Red Cross
International Response Fund
Redcross.org
Wyclef Jean
International Rescue Committee
Theirc.org
Oxfam
Oxfam.org
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