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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1978
Page
14
Maryland acting Governor Lee II will attend a meeting in Knoxville to discuss rejuvenation of a farm and show agricultural groundwater resources as officials meet to review progress on the water project.
Frederick County residents take key roles in the fifth annual Sheep and Wool Crafts Festival at Carroll County Agriculture Center Westminster on May 6 and 7. Highlights include fleece sales, lamb auctions, sheep breed show, sheep to shawl competition, and the Maryland Lamb and Wool Queen contest with demonstrations by expert local handlers and visiting specialists.
Emmitsburg Grange No 407 held its April meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Lewis Smith near Rocky Ridge. Winners in the annual sewing contest were Class A first Mrs Robert George WR Kadel and Mrs LaRue Harman. Brauer presided and plans were made to sponsor a Medic Alert program for Emmitsburg Senior Citizens and to attend the Pomona Dress contest in Walkersville. Brauer and Morelle Gregory were second. The Grange will host the Frederick County Pomona meeting on April 28 and a window display about National Grange Week April 23-29 was placed in the WAKAO. Guests for the evening were judges Dr W R Kadel and Mrs Robert George.
Severe winter conditions leave topsoil washed away in many fields, especially fall plowed and corn for silage, with cover crops offering protection. Experts warn erosion will raise future fertilizer needs and potentially affect water quality as soil particles reach streams. Technical and cost sharing help are available through local Soil Conservation offices.
Glade Valley Grange held Youth Night on March 14 at Walkersville Fire Hall with Worthy Youth Master David Roberson presiding. State dignitaries attended and the youth team led by Roberson and David Wiles filled the chairs while planning future events including state picnics and camps and a sewing contest in May.
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