Aging Council To Hold Open House In New MACA Office
The Mid-America Council on Aging invites friends to an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Monday at 132 S. Main in the new MACA offices near the Franklin County Senior Citizens Center. Executive director Shirley Higdon and staff will greet guests as the agency showcases nutrition, LASA, information outreach, and transportation planning efforts serving Anderson, Coffey, Franklin, Linn, Miami, and Osage Counties.
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Carol. Murphy
Mid-America Council On Aging
Franklin County
Senior Citizens Center
S. Main
Shirley Higdon
Jack Satter
Devine Lyder
Mary Jo Cox
KDOT
Jack Sloan
Terry Cast
LASA
Sylvia Hoagland
Mid-America
MACA
Miami
Franklin
Area Policy Board
Franklin County Court House
Department of Transportation
Flavor and Regions of Honey by Flower Type in US
The article explains how honey flavor and color vary by nectar sources across Arkansas Kansas and Texas noting alfalfa clover and citrus blends. It cites USDA data on 1977 and 1978 honey production and offers storage tips for extracted comb and creamed honey to preserve aroma and flavor.
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Arkansas
Kansas
Texas
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
South
Taco Tico
Birthday Club Session At Fairmount Youth Center
Club Forecast reports a Friday gathering at 1 30 p m for the Fairmount Birthday Club and Senior Club at the Youth Center with activities planned for members.
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Fairmount
Yale doctors explore fetal heart defect detection with ultrasound
At Yale Medical Center Dr. Charles Kleinman describes echo cardio graphy as a new ultrasound method to detect congenital heart defects in unborn infants of high risk pregnancies. Images show heart chambers valves and approximate size and efficiency but the technique remains in early development and not routine.
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New Haven, Conn
Yale Medical Center
Charles Kleinman
Kleinman
Contact Lenses Affected by Marijuana Smoke Says Expert
New York AP report outlines optometrist Dr. Harry Hollander warning that marijuana smoke can disrupt tear flow and swell the cornea, making contact lenses uncomfortable and possibly altering lens chemistry. Also notes Jill Lynn Cain’s third birthday and listing family members and grandparents.
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New York
Harry Hollander
Hollander
Jill Lynn
Darold Cain
Jill
Cindi Chandler
Webb City
Amy
Sara
Joe
Earl Guist
S. Oak
Don Cain
W. 5Th
Eva Cain
KU Botanist Tells Poinsettia History
Lawrence KU botany professor Robert W. Baxter describes poinsettia origins and status in the U S, noting since 1906 marketing in the United States and its December blooming cycle native to Mexico. He explains care, sap hazards, spurge family links, and legends linking poinsettias to Christmas folklore as popular flowering symbols.
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Lawrence
Robert W. Baxter
University of Kansas
Baxter
Joel R. Poinsett
Charleston
S. C
U.S
Mexico
Tropics
Hawaii
West Indies
Malagasy Republic
Africa
Christ
Kansas
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Aging Council
Fen
Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald
West 17Th St
N.Y
Melos
Main
Hutch
China
Jill Lynn Cain
Poinsettia
Ottawa, Kansas
Ottewe
THE
Kansas State Banks
South Bank
North Bank
N. Main
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