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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1998
Page
8
Local notices and brief items from the Frederick News in Maryland for Tuesday August 18 1998 cover community happenings, upcoming events, and short reports on city affairs. Names, places, and dates reflect the era and local focus of the day.
The Frederick County Farm Bureau Women hosted the District I meeting at the Holiday Inn in Frederick. Shirley Zimmerman of Walkersville chaired the day long event as guest speakers discussed safety the future of Farm Bureau and garden flower arrangements.
The Maryland 4-H Foundation plans its fifth Eastern Shore Golf Tournament at Cambridge Country Club on Monday Sept 21 at 1130 am. Participants can sponsor a hole an ad in the program or donate door prizes to support the Youth Development Program. contact Phil Yost at 4104792323 or Dons Staples at 3014227803 for details.
The 51st Eastern National Livestock Show runs Friday through Sunday, September 25 to 27 at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium. Exhibitors will show beef, sheep and swine and take part in collegiate, interstate, 4-H and FFA judging contests throughout the weekend. for details call (410) 252-0146.
The University of Maryland Wye Field Day runs 4 to 7 p m Thursday Aug 20 at the Wye Research Education Center seven miles south of US 50 on Carmichael Road A beef barbecue runs 5 to 8 pm and workshops on federal regulations occur 6 to 8 pm A presentation on Maryland Stream ReLeaf highlights riparian forest buffers and related incentive programs For details call 410 827 6202
The Maryland Nutrient Management Advisory Committee will meet at 10am on Tuesday August 25 at the Maryland Department of Agriculture in Annapolis. The public session will address regulatory issues under the Water Quality Improvement Act of 1998. For more information call (410) 841-5863.
The August schedule lists soil conservation tours and field days at Beltsville and Montgomery County events in Gaithersburg and Timonium. Other items include the Maryland State Fair, the Green and White 4-H Golf Tournament, and multiple 4-H, rodeo, fair, and rabbit operation courses through September and early October across Frederick, Thurmont, Cambridge, and beyond.
Laura Sigler of Middletown was named Maryland Swiss Miss at the Maryland Brown Swiss Field Day. Aimee Smith of Woodsboro was selected Maryland Brown Swiss Princess. Nipawopa p
Maryland has drafted a comprehensive update to storm water management design to reduce runoff and pollution. The manual adds flexible BMPs including bio retention areas filters wetlands and swales and credits site planning for runoff reduction, aiming to shrink pond sizes cut costs and lessen erosion. Conservancy districts Catoctin and Frederickson provide contact details for more information.
The Maryland Cooperative Extension offers an eight week course for new farm operators. Sessions run Wednesdays 7 pm to 9 pm from Sept 16 to Nov 4 at the Frederick County Extension office. Fee is 15 dollars. sign up at the Extension office or call (301) 694-1594 ext 3576 for details.
The Saddle Gals Equestrian Drill Team, featuring riders from Carroll Frederick Montgomery and Howard counties, will perform at the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair in Gaithersburg on Aug 29, the Maryland State Fair in Timonium on Sept 7, and the Damascus Community Fair on Sept 12. Members listed include Carli Ellenwood Mount Airy and Jean Swartz Westminster among others. they recently performed at Jurel Race Track for Summerfest.
Joseph Taylor of Cooksville was elected to the 1998 99 AIJCA Board of Directors at the Leadership Conference in Columbia Missouri. In the front row are Tessa Bobb Collin Greer Dan Watte Marla and Elizabeth Schnitzler Winds. Back row includes Dustin Johansen Cary Effertz Michael Norton Kelly Adams Vicki Linville Sara Johansen Jay Watte Beth Labig Kimberly Smith Dana Ransom.
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