Maryland Agriculture Teachers Association awards honor educators
Enthusiasm marked the Maryland Agriculture Teachers Association annual meeting where 30 elementary teachers in the Ag in the Classroom program trained with ag specialists. Ed Mayne Frederick won outstanding agriculture teacher. Jeanne Mueller Liberty earned AITC award. George B Delaplaine Jr. received MATA advocate award for promoting agriculture education.
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Maryland Agriculture Teachers Association
MATA
Ag In
AITC
Martha Clark
Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation
Agriculture
Kevin Castner
Frederick County
Castner
Ed Mayne
Frederick
Jeanne Mueller
Liberty
Catoctin
Tonjia Mayne
MATA/MATA
George B. Delaplaine Jr
Susan G. Summers
Frederick News-Post
Carroll Shry
Frederick County Career and Technology Center
Ed Mayne Jr
Richard Dudderar
Central Maryland Farm Credit
Agriculture in the Classroom sparks teacher enthusiasm in Annapolis
In Annapolis the second annual Agriculture in the Classroom program energized seventy-five Maryland teachers with workshops field trips and seminars. Participants like Joyce Bruchey and Susie Mount praised practical lessons and ideas to bring agriculture into elementary curricula citing broader benefits for consumers and the economy. The MAEF started AITC to educate citizens about agriculture with MAE F and MSDE support and significant community funding covered per-teacher costs above a nominal registration fee.
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Annapolis
Frederick County
Joyce Bruchey
Susie Mount
Maryland
AITC
Fair King and Queen to Be Crowned at Montgomery Fair
The 43rd Montgomery County Agricultural Fair will name its king and queen on Sunday Aug 18 during the third day of events. Four king contenders from Gaithersburg Damascus and Barnesville compete for a 350 scholarship while six girls from Gaithersburg Damascus Adamstown and other locales vie for the queen title. Crowning is set for 7 PM at the grandstand with 4-H member profiles highlighting years of project work and leadership.
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Montgomery County
Gaithersburg
Robert Balser
Michael Rippeon
General Motors
Robert
Madeline
Pootesville High School
Wince
Ware Valley College of Agriculture
Miss Kelly
Miss Balser
Bartley
Patricia Balser
Gaithersburg High School
Montgomery County Dairy Goat
Future Farmers of America
Wr. Jones
Danny
Lori Jones
Singanore High School
Damascus Livestock
the &Her
Gaithersburg Help
Fred
Barbara Kelly
Montgomery Village
Montgomery County Agricultural Fair Gears Up in Gaithersburg
The 43rd Montgomery County Fair opens Friday in Gaithersburg running August 16 to 24 with 400000 expected attendees. Sheep are featured this year plus Ayrshire and Brown Swiss dairy cattle and a full week of 4-H shows, rodeo, dairy, horse events, and antique tractor pulls.
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Gaithersburg
Robert N. Stabler
Stabler
Mr. Stabler
Montgomery County
Maryland
Bob Barnes
Guernsey
Jersey
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USDA
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Rebecca Long County
Maryland Agriculture
Hie
GoUeare Directors
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Miss Stabler
Drew
Pat Stabler
Damascus High
Clover Clan
Montgomery County Senior Council
Damascus Community Livestock Club
Miss Crawford
Tom and
Terry Craw
Frederick High School
Miss Murray
Kevin
Annette Murray
Damascus High School
Miss Smith
Andrew
Wendy Smith
Montgomery Fair
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