Plan cow-calf producers school
A two day cow-calf producers school is planned for Jones county with Extension Director Joe E. Legg announcing the sessions on February 27 and March 7. The program runs 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Farm Bureau basement at Anamosa with speakers Vivan Jennings Dr. John Anderson Andy Boston and Kes Kral addressing forage herd health management and the role of the beef cow in Eastern Iowa. Registration closes February 25 via the Extension office.
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Jones County
Joe E. Legg
Farm Bureau
Anamosa
Vivan Jennings
John Anderson
Andy Boston
Kes Kral
Iowa
Recreation 4-H Camp Set For March in Cedar Jones Counties
Plans announced for a Special 4-H recreation camp for intermediate aged members from Cedar and Jones counties. Varlyn D. Fink stated the two day event will run March 28 and 29 at Camp Wyoming with one delegate from each club. Registrations are due March 20 and Jones county officers will assist with training and coordination in Anamosa Monticello Oxford Junction and Olin.
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Cedar
Jones
Varlyn D. Fink
Wyoming
Jones County
Tracy Mayberry
Anamosa
Sandra Appleby
Monticello
Cathy Rehmke
Oxford
Vickie Glenn
Olin
Greg Steffens
Clifford Mardoff
Gary Robertson
Richard Wolken
Iowa 4-Her Jones County to Attend National Camp
Jones county 4-H member is among six Iowans chosen for a national leadership training camp next August. Susan Brown 19 of Anamosa will attend Camp Minivance in Michigan. A nine year 4-H member and 1969 State 4-H historian, she held county 4-H president and delegate roles, took part in a Montana exchange, and served as county 4-H camp counselor. She was also an Iowa delegate to the National Youth Power Congress in Chicago and held school roles at Anamosa Community High School. Now a freshman at Iowa Wesleyan College, Mount Pleasant, she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George Brown who farm in Cass area.
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Jones County
Iowa
Susan Brown
Anamosa
Shelby
Mich
Montana
National Youth Power Congress
Chicago
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant
George Brown
Cass Area
When the Dairy Banquet Echoes of the Past
A reminiscence on the Jones county dairy banquet contrasts today’s youth with earlier times. The writer recalls homemade ice cream made in a wooden bucket and crank freezer, cracked ice, rock salt, and a child’s joy in licking the paddle clean, urging a lasting respect for the dairy cow.
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Jones County
Employment Service Opens at Jones County Center
A representative from the Iowa State Employment Service in Cedar Rapids is at the Jones County Neighborhood Center in Anamosa every Wednesday from 1 to 3 p.m. He assists in finding available jobs in Jones County and helps place job seekers. No appointment is necessary.
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Iowa State Employment Service
Cedar Rapids
Jones County
Anamosa
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