Antique Tractors Featured At Lake Salt Festival Parade
Members of the Lake Country Antique Tractor Association display tractors at the Annual Salt Festival. A 10 AM parade from the old Ford house along Frank Street to Citizens Bank, back to the chamber pavilion, followed by tractor games at 10:30 and 11:00 featuring a slow race and a washer drop.
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Lake Country
Antique Tractor Association
Ford
Frank Street
Citizens Bank
Chamber Office
County Judge Proclaims Farm Bureau Membership Week
County Judge Jeff Fisher proclaims June 11-15 as Farm Bureau Membership Week in Van Zandt County. John Durgin, president of the county Farm Bureau, notes the statewide observance aims to enroll new members as 28 county bureaus and more than 399,000 Texas Farm Bureau families influence state and national agriculture policy. Clarence Lewis chairs the county membership committee. The Van Zandt bureau, with over 3200 members, seeks to grow in 2001, advocating for farmer and rancher income improvements and representation at Austin and Washington, DC.
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Jeff Fisher
Farm Bureau
van Zandt County
John Durgin
Clarence Lewis
van Zandt
Texas Farm Bureau
van Zandt County Farm Bureau
Austin
Washington, DC
To spray or not to spray in home gardens
The article weighs pesticide use in home gardens, arguing that any product that controls insects weeds or diseases is a pesticide whether organic or synthetic. It urges balancing need with risk by choosing disease resistant varieties proper watering spacing mulch weed control and timely harvest while following label directions and calibration.
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Better Living For
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Big rocks first time management parable from 4-H agent
A time management tale explains that big rocks must be placed into the jar first or they won’t fit at all. The author then lists upcoming Van Zandt County 4-H events in June and July, including a horse school, district horse show, state roundup, county fair, leadership institute, and record books deadline.
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van Zandt County
Sulphur Springs
Texas A&m University
College Station
Leadership Institute
Leadership Lab
Texas A&M/Commerce
van Zandt Co
Grand Saline Boys Baseball Schedule Set for Marshall Lindale Kilgore
The Grand Saline team will play Marshall on Thursday at 7 p.m., Lindale on Friday at 1 p.m., and Kilgore on Saturday at 2 p.m. The games are part of a best of three series.
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Grand Saline
Marshall
Lindale
Kilgore
Van Zandt County returns unclaimed funds notice
Van Zandt County Adult Probation and County Treasurer urge recipients to claim funds from a 91 readdressing. If listed, contact Canton office at 903 567 4066 with current and old addresses date of birth and Social Security number. Unclaimed money after one year goes to the state comptroller.
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van Zandt
Laura Aguire
Gary Allen
Debbie Armstrong
Patricia Bailey
Colonial Penn Insurance
Michael Daniel Foley
Daniel Harris
Larry Hurt
Nancy Jeanes
Thomas Kizziah
Charliene Miller
Shawn Moss
Nelda’s
Quick Stop
John Peirson
Phillips Lawn Service
Joe Rice Jr
Lauriano Rojo
Michael Sprinkle
Georgia Stamps
Wilma Turner
Twin Stop
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Oscar Rogers
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VZ County
Tommy Phillips
Wills Point
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WILEY
Canton
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