Getting To Know People Ideal For 4 H Project
The Westerners 4 H Club promotes People-to-People and IFYE exchanges. Ann Jean and Joan Fitzgerald host foreign pen pals from Pakistan Mexico Malaysia and Nigeria while supporting orphans in East Pakistan. The girls have met students from Scotland France Finland Germany and Thailand through IFYE and the club has won county awards for its 4 H care project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Gail
Jean
Mexico
Lucia Adams
Lucia
Ursuline Academy
Paola
Janice
Fitzgeralds
Ann
Malaysia
Alice
Edward
United States
Mise
Ann Fitzgerald
Dearest Ann
International Farm Youth Exchange
IFYE
Westerners
Pakistan
Luigi Fucchinelli
Fitzgerald
Africa
Nigeria
Germany
Jerusalem
Scotland
France
Finland
Thailand
Misuse of farmland alarms Franklin County district
Orville W. Love of the Soil Conservation Service notes urban growth harms rural land in the Franklin County district. Erosion and sediment threaten property and waterways. SCS proposes standards to stabilize sites with trees grasses and adaptable plants and invites residents to contact Ottawa office for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Wier
Orville W. Love
SCS
Topeka
Franklin County Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation Service
W. Second St
Ottawa
Four-H Meeting Discusses Drugs and Leadership
The 4-H News notes the Jan 13 meeting at Jeannie Hazen's home with 19 members present including a new member. Guests Tom Baker and Scott Brink from Phillips University spoke on drug misuse. Tulsa University student Didre Barkley attended. The next meeting is March 3 at 7 36 p.m. at Max Cartmill's home. The Kansas 4-H program offers diverse projects and leadership roles for youth 8 to 19, emphasizing record keeping and community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grogmitg
Jeannie Hazen
Robert Wellington
Tom Baker
Scott Brink
Phillips University
Didre Barkley
Tulsa University
Tulsa
Okla
Max Cartmill
Hanes Drive
EHU Notes Richmond Club Elects New Officers
The Richmond group held a meeting at Mrs Raymond Wagner s home with a Danish pastry lesson by Mrs Wagner New officers elected include Mrs Arnold Topp president Mrs Galen Wichman vice president Mrs Edwin Horstick secretary treasurer and Mrs Charles Schafer public relations chairman A luncheon is planned at Mrs Edwin Horstick s home on Feb 17 Craft Day at Oak Haven Nursing Home Richmond on Jan 28 was organized by Mrs Topp Mrs Carpenter Mrs Cooper and Mrs Horstick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Jr’s
Raymond Wagner
Wagner
Arnold Topp
Galen Wichman
Edwin Horstick
Charles Schafer
Topp
Carpenter
Cooper
Horstick
Oak Haven Nursing Home
Richmond
Sheep And Wool School to Be Held in Ottawa Hall
The District Sheep and Wool School meets February 4 at the Ottawa Masonic Hall starting at 6 30 p m. A free lamb dinner is sponsored by Midwest Wool. All sheep producers are invited to attend with programs on farm ewe flock profitability parasite control wool market and wool evaluation led by W E McAdams Homer K Caley and Herman Popp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Masonic Hall
Midwest Wool
W. E. McAdams
Homer K. Caley
Herman Popp
Farm and Extension Updates for Sheep and Forestry Programs
Report covers Field Service Director McAdams details and dates for sheep events across Kansas and Missouri, plus Kansas State University Extension seedling orders. Highlights include annual meeting in Kansas City and multiple Sheep Day events, with tree and shrub seedling distribution offered statewide at low prices and restricted ornamental use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest Wool Marketing Cooperative
W. E. McAdams
Kansas City
Colby Experiment Station
Colby
Kan
Kansas State University
State Sheep Shearing School
Hutchinson
State Fair Grounds
Kansas
Kansas State University Extension Service
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Byardis
Joan Fitzgerald
Jamies Fitzgerald
Nicaragua
Gail Rosie
Anna Theresa Nelson
Ricky Nelson
Cliff Richards
Santa Claus
Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer
Kansas Cooperative Extension Service
Sunflower State
EHU
Smith Insurance Agency
Kansans
Kansas Farm Bureau Insurance
Sheep and Wool School
Bozworth
Sheldon
S. Walnut
Litwin's
Acme
Durango
Douglas
Arena
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