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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 2001
Page
6
This guide explains why people garden and emphasizes careful planning. It suggests sizing a garden, starting with a 4x4 plot, then using 1-foot squares for crop planning, and shows how many plants fit in each square. It notes time needed and the health and cost benefits of growing your own food.
Van Zandt County Farm Bureau leaders attended the Texas Farm Bureau Leader Day in Austin on March 20 to advocate policy ideas. John Durgin said members set policy and aim to influence state law during the event, with initiatives covering water, agriculture planning, value-added projects, cotton boll weevil eradication, wildlife, transportation, and education. Durgin and directors Clarence and Jean Lewis represented the county at the event.
March observance highlights bread cereal rice and pasta groups as base of meals with six to eleven daily servings. explains serving sizes lists grain sources and cautions on added fats sugars and moderation with pastries. Peggy Adams offered in contact details for more info.
Heavy rains and cool weather push black fly numbers up from central to eastern Texas. The buffalo gnats bite dogs and cattle, causing irritation and weight loss. Tips include screened enclosures, 24 mesh wire, fans, perimeter insecticide with Permethrin, avoiding flea treatments and human repellents, and using medicated creams for temporary relief.
The National Arbor Day Foundation announces a Trees for America campaign giving ten free shade trees to each new member during April 2001. Trees include Red Oak Sugar Maple Weeping Willow Green Ash Thornless Honeylocust Pin Oak River Birch Tuliptree Silver Maple and Red Maple.
Van Zandt County AARP Chapter 1313 met at 12 30 p m in the Van Community Center with President Walter Clements presiding Sam Sparks led pledges and the opening prayer Tracey Jordan ACS volunteer spoke on services for cancer patients and the April Relay For Life event will be held at Van Memorial Stadium with 40 percent of funds staying in the county Volunteers were sought for Meals on Wheels and the chapter reported 65 members five guests and a total of 129 members Community service hours for January and the year 2000 were announced plus four get well cards were mailed and trip hopes were noted for Hawaii and the Pacific Northwest Meals donated to Manna were counted and April refreshments were arranged by Ben Wheeler
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