Confederate Soldier on Campaign at New Market Grange
Duane Stone a Civil War expert and 12th Virginia Infantry member will present a Confederate Soldier on Campaign at the New Market Grange Meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday Jan. 27 in the New Market Grange Hall. He will portray a day in the life of a mobile soldier in full uniform. A covered dish supper will precede the program.
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Duane Stone
12Th Virginia Infantry
New Market
New Market Grange Hall
Mr. Stone
NDB Offers Undergraduate Dairy Scholarships for 1993
National Dairy Promotion and Research Board invites applications for up to 20 undergraduate scholarships worth 1500 dollars plus a plaque. Juniors or seniors in fall 1993 with dairy science or related focus may apply. Deadline April 1. Contact college department heads or the National Dairy Board at 2111 Wilson Blvd Suite 600 Arlington VA 22201 or call 703 528 4800.
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National Dairy Promotion and Research Board
Dairy Or Food Science College
National Dairy Board
Wilson Blvd
Suite
Arlington
Frederick FFA Alumni Dance at Woodsboro Fire Hall
The Frederick FFA Alumni Dance runs 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. on Saturday February 6 at Woodsboro Fire Hall. Tickets are seven dollars at the door. Rick Volley and Friends perform. for more information call 845-2503 or 662-0176.
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Frederick Ffa
Woodsboro
Rick Volley and Friends
Frederick County Heifer Classic consignments requested
The Frederick County Holstein Association sponsors the Freder ick County Heifer Classic at the Frederick Fairgrounds on Saturday April 3. Breeders wishing to consign should contact Michael Allen at 662 6493 or Jack Kahler at 410 775 7581.
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Frederick County Holstein Association
Frederick County
Frederick Fairgrounds
Michael Allen
Jack Kahler
FFA speakers shine at Frederick High contests
Frederick High School hosted county creed and extemporaneous speaking contests with strong FFA performances. Angela Robinson won the creed contest with Adina Martins second, while four of the top five in senior extemporaneous were from the era, led by Richard O'Hara in second place and followed by Mark Spurrier Stacey Hines and Tammy Wagner.
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Singapore
FFA
Frederick High School
Angela Robinson
Adina Martins
Richard O'Hara
Mark Spurrier
Stacey Hines
Tammy Wagner
Maryland Grange Leader Conference draws nearly seventy attendees
Almost 70 Grange leaders gathered at Singanore United Methodist Church Unionville for workshops led by top state officers including the state master lecturer secretary womens activities chair and youth leaders. Upcoming events include March 27 youth night May 14-16 Mid-Atlantic Lecturers Conference Painted Post NY July 25 picnic August 14 talent contest and September 24-26 family camp at Wolfe Farm St Marys County.
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Maryland
Singanore United Methodist Church
Unionville
Painted Post
N Y
Grange
Wolfe Farm
St. Mary’s County
Western and English Horse Clinic Led by Lynn Palm
Equestrian trainer Lynn Palm will headline a two day Western and English clinic at Morven Park International Equestrian Center Leesburg Virginia on February 13 and 14. Each session lasts three hours with a $7 per person fee. Auditors pay 30 per senior and 15 per junior for the day. Call Shirley Ford at 2413020 for details.
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Lynn Palm
Morven Park International Equestrian Center
Leesburg
Shirley Ford
Alumni awards to be presented at College of Agriculture reunion
The University of Maryland College Park College of Agriculture Alumni Chapter seeks nominations for awards in Extension, research and teaching. The Meritorious Service to Agriculture honor recognizes outstanding alumni contributions. Two students will be recognized at the reunion on March 30 at the Columbia Tan. Nominations and board openings contact Bonnie Tanner or Gail Yeiser.
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University of Maryland College Park College of Agriculture
Institute of Applied Agriculture
Bonnie Tanner
College of Agriculture
Princess Street
Alexandria
Columbia Tan
County Grangers to meet The Frei Coy Saturday
Porntna Grange holds a meeting Saturday at Ballenger Grange Hall in Feagaville. The speaker is C Marslend from the Police Agency, connected to the Cer Enforcement Division. Attendance invited. Robert Rose is named as a member.
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Frei Coy
Ballenger Grenge Haila
Feagaville
Trewper Foret C. Marslend
Cer
Tegne
Robert Rose
Marsland Board Veterinary Examiners Meeting Jan 24
The Marsland Board of Veterinary Examiners will hold a meeting on Thursday January 24. The session includes a formal hearing and related proceedings at the department office.
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Marsland Board of Veterinary
Thy Cordere
Exartdn
Local earns AQHA award inquirable text remains unclear
Vicki Bazin of Frederic is associated with an AQHA award citation. The readable fragment mentions 259 GH PK Ths renee dart SEM TAS Current AGHA me v2 one-time $2 and GhCTs Thaedoh, but the garbled lines obscure date, event, and outcome. No coherent facts about prize, location, or organization beyond AQHA reference.
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Vicki Bazin
Frederic
Akewards
Renee Dart
Agha
Polled Hereford Queen Candidate Shines At Maryland Event
Maryland Polled Hereford community rallies around Bobbye Chaney of Frederick as she competes for the National Polled Hereford Queen title. Support comes from families like the Mezardashes and Howeses while Maryland breeders plan tours of Texas farms to study genetics and marketing opportunities. Chaney values her 4-H and FFA roots and aims to promote herefords nationwide through state efforts and future education plans at Virginia Tech Delaware Valley College. The convention schedule features interviews, dinners, and a bull show culminating in the crowning.
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Pat Mezardash
Maryland Polled Hereford Association
4-H
FFA
Miss Chaney
Maryland
Maryland Women's
Chaney
Someday Farm
South Carroll
Frederick Community College
Virginia Polytechnical Institute of Delaware Valley College
Blackett
Silo Creek Farm
New Windsor
Ronald and
Thelma Mills
R&t Acres
Libertytown
George and
Robert and
Jacqueline Kegel
Trevanion Farms
Union Bridge
Cyndy Howes
Foggy Bottom
Keymar
Andrew
Mary Lou Schmidt
S&j Ranch
Monkton
Charles
Joyce Sheats
Farm View Farm
Sparks
Beth Majehrzak
Easton
Take Charge
Mrs. Howes
Bobbye
National Organization of Pallettes
Texas
Sludge regulation concerns raised by St. Mary's leaders
A Maryland committee urged tougher sludge controls citing MDE staff shortages and gaps in monitoring. It urged state sampling, random inspections, groundwater testing near sludge sites, and farm equipment checks, plus a $4 per acre transport fee and mandatory nutrient management plans. Local officials resisted the fee, while legislation seeks required notices and land-record notations amid court action on Talbot County rules.
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Vative
University of Maryland Extension Service
MDE
St. Mary’s
Donna Lasseer
St. Mary's County
University of Maryland
St. Mary’s County
Charles County
Lasseer
Ken Wisner
Frederick County
Talbot County
Memorial set for Maryland horse breeder John B. Merryman
John B. Merryman, 70, leading Maryland horse breeder and 4 H enthusiast, died Saturday after collapsing near his barn. A former Maryland Horse Breeders Association president and 1988 Maryland Horse Breeder of the Year, he bred Twist the leading Maryland bred mare. Survived by wife Katharine and large family, he sponsored cattle classes in the dairy program and operated a 500 acre Sparks area farm with his wife. Funeral is 1 p.m. today in Sparks, Maryland. Expressions of sympathy go to Maryland 4 H Foundation, College Park.
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Sparks
John B. Merryman
Maryland
Mr. Merryman
Maryland Horse Breeders’ Association
Maryland Horse
Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders’ Association
Lexington
Twist
Cockeysville
Merryman
U.S. Marine Corps
Guernsey
Katharine
Maryland 4H Foundation
Greenmead Drive
College Park
C. Thomas Bush
Maryland Conservation Districts Meet at Loewe’s Annaphs Hotel
Maryland Association of Sail Conservation Districts held its semiannual gathering with 24 soil conservation chapters from across the state. Delegates discussed consolidating the Department of Agriculture with other state agencies, noting the impact on Maryland’s economy and workforce, while officials from federal and state agencies attended the breakfast session.
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Maryland Association of Sail Conservation Districts
Loewe
Annapshs Hotel
Maryland
J. Anita Stup
the Treasury
Department of Agriculture
MDA
Frederick County
Agriculture calendar list for late January events
January 25 to 30 schedule of agricultural meetings and events across Maryland and nearby states. Includes Mid-Winter Manure Management Open House at Warner Brothers in Keymar Road, Sire Power Annual Meeting at Hotel Hershey, National Cattlemen's Association Convention in Phoenix, 7th National Polled Hereford Convention in Fort Worth, Helstein Association Dance in Walkersville, Maryland Junior Brown Swiss Meeting at Frederick, and Frederick County Pomona Grange Meeting at Ballenger Grange Hall. Call 663-3991 for information.
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Warner Brothers
Keymar Road
Texas
Sire Power
Hotel Hershey
National Cattlemen's Association
Phoenix
Ariz. P
Fort Worth
Frederick County
Helstein Association
Walkersville
Maryland
Frederick County Winter Meeting and Dairying Today Schedule
February events at Walkersville Fire Hall run Feb 2 10 am to 2 30 pm and Feb 3 10 am to 3 pm. Maryland Agricultural Dinner on Feb 4 at Martin's West Baltimore. Atlantic Breeders A J Workshop and Sire Update at Dan Dees Country Inn from 9 30 am to 2 pm.
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Frederick County
Walkersville
Maryland Agricultural
Martin’s West
Baltimore
Atlantic Breeders A.J
Dan-Dee Country Inn
Winter meeting outlines topics and fees for Agri-Views event
Frederick County hosts a winter meeting from 10 a.m. to 2 50 p.m. on Tuesday February 2 at the Walkersville Fire Hall. Registration starts at 9 50 a.m. with a $3 fee that includes lunch. Topics cover sludge on farm land weed control farmer responsibilities and worker safety. A pesticide recertification segment runs 11 a.m. to noon with contact for preregistration, plus a two part grain marketing seminar February 1 at two county locations with no cost.
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Frederick County
Walkersville
Mervland
Frederick County Extension Service
Frederick County Central Alarm Building
Terry E. Poole
Ming Frederick
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Gail Yeiser
AQHA
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St. Mary's
Onversation
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SCS
Ths
Catowin
Frelenck
Ghrengiy Eppsing
He Auland
Agri
Terry Poole
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