Choosing a College Finance and research paths for students
The piece advises exploring all college options before deciding on location or price. It notes that higher priced schools often offer substantial financial aid and that completion time matters for cost. It suggests using guidebooks and the Web for initial information and highlights contact with college reps to obtain details. Ken Sieg is director of missions at Nebraska Wesleyan University.
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Deadline Nears for Writing Contest In Lawrence Journal-World
A reader notice invites entries for a Halloween themed writing contest hosted by the Lawrence Journal-World. The appeal requests stipulations on submission, contest rules, and deadlines, and includes a sample spooky narrative excerpt with two teens finding a tire light before darkness and danger.
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Sophisticated pumpkins and gourds for autumn decor
HGTV suggests elevated pumpkin art by Amy Campbell using a loop tool and simple implements on white pumpkins to create a subtle translucent glow. It also covers drying dried basketball gourds, drilling with a Dremel, glue-gun eyes, and spray painting for varied porch centerpieces.
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Pumpkin trivia from history and harvest facts
The quiz covers pumpkin origins and facts from the Plymouth harvest to world records. Key points include October 1621 as the first Thanksgiving, top producing states Illinois and California, nutrients in pumpkin seeds, pollination by bees, US production around 100 million pumpkins or 145000 tons canned, Americas origin, world record 1061 pounds set by Dills Atlantic Giant in 1996, baking seeds at 375 degrees for 20 minutes, and pumpkins as a staple until World War II.
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