Classroom Notes: Plant and Animal Cells Study and Farm Field Trip
Peggy Mesko sixth and seventh grade life science classes studied cell units observing microscope use and slide making with safety, plant onion skin cells and animal mouth epithelial cells. Kindergarten trip to Sperdute Farms included hayride tour, pumpkin weigh‑in, vegetables, and reading Spookly the Square Pumpkin.
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Get out and enjoy it before the snow flies
Weather outlook urges residents to take advantage of mild conditions before winter. Forecasters predict clear skies and comfortable temperatures across the region, advising outdoor activities while possible.
Fall foliage in 2016 offers a vibrant if cautious palette
Scott Stolander of the Crawford County Extension says moisture arrived at the right times and conditions look favorable for several more weeks of autumn color. Geoff Cornish of WICU notes a wet start and dry, cool fall nights create ideal conditions. observers near Oil Creek State Park report particularly turning leaves and scenic trails drawing visitors.
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Autumn colors on your plate and foliage views
Autumn’s peak foliage in Lawrence County is underway from Oct 14 to 24 per visitpa com as color from trees inspires mindful viewing and seasonal eating. The article highlights squash pumpkins sweet potatoes parsnips cauliflower Brussels sprouts citrus and exotic fruits like kiwifruit and pomegranate as antioxidant rich seasonal foods for winter health. It weaves quotes by Camus and Eliot to celebrate the season and notes a healthful link between color rich produce and well being.
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LBJ and the Social Security funds debate
Readers blame Lyndon Johnson for tampering with Social Security by moving funds to general revenues. The letter reflects long standing myths about the 1960s actions, noting critics allege Johnson cooked the books to boost general funds and leave Social Security short.
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