Sparrow Watch Primers for Backyard Feeders and Feb. 15 16
The piece notes a mild winter with steady feeder birds like Chickadees Titmice and Nuthatches and laments the absence of North American finch irruptions. It explains House Sparrows are an introduced Old World species and details White White crowned Tree and Field sparrows with key field marks. A sparrow primer ends with a call to observe yard birds Feb 15 16 and to submit reports.
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North America
Europe
Books Sandwiched In to launch Westminster series
Westminster scheduled the first Books Sandwiched In noon book review, with Susan Panek reviewing The Accidental Tourist by Anne Tyler on Feb 13 in McDaniel Lounge. The free session invites packed lunches or box lunches from Locust Books with advance calls to 948-7000 ext 615 by 4 p.m. the prior day.
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Susan Panek
Office of Governmental Relations
State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Western Maryland College
Panek
Westminster
Baltimore
Anne Tyler
McDaniel
College Dining Service
Great American Quilt Festival exhibits five JC Penney quilts
The Museum of American Folk Art and JC Penney Co. Inc. will display five regional quilts at the 1988 Great American Quilt Festival in New York City honoring the Statue of Liberty's 10th birthday. Each quilt uses 16 winning squares from the JC Penney Celebrates American Style contest and one is named overall winner. Contest entrants may submit quilt squares at local JC Penney stores with regional judging to select 18 winners per region. entry forms are available at the Frederick Towne Mall JC Penney and must be received by noon March 1.
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Museum of American Folk Art
JC Penney Co. Inc
New York City
JC Penney
Penney
Frederick Towne Mall
Frederick
Abby
U.S. Air Force Academy
Libraries showcase tax books and Lincoln birthday closure
A library feature highlights tax guidebooks including Lasser Your Income Tax and HER Block Workbook with over 400 deductions and line by line 1040 forms. The display also notes Maryland state tax forms, Tele Tax tapes, and Lincoln's birthday closure February 12 with exhibits of Johnson manuscripts by Charles Wood.
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Eliot
Lasser
Books on adoption donated to C Burr Artz Library
An adoptive parents group presented two adoption books to the C Burr Artz Library. Adoption Factbook, published by National Committee for Adoption, covers 50 states plus international procedures and laws, with resources and contacts. They Became Part of Us compiles families’ adoption stories from America and other countries. Call Kathy Jenkins at 611-4103 to order.
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IFBA
C. Burr Artz Library
U.S
National Committee For Adoption
America
Kathy Jenkins
Vulteacd Chaitin
Pant Tephine Twra Membher
Pafavenis Libhearian
Kathy Flynn
Maryland seeks 1986 Mother contestants and Young Mother
The Maryland Mother contest opens applications for 1986 with finalists needing civic endorsements and Golden Rule qualities. Maryland Mother will attend a Portland national convention in April and oversee week long activities. a Young Mother winner will aid study groups and ceremonies. Applications from Eleanor G. Robey provide contact details and a Feb 23 deadline. open to all Maryland resident mothers including adoptive cases.
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Maryland
Portland
Ore
Eleanor G. Robey
P.O. Box
la Plata
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