Lake Prairie Club Plans June Tour and Potluck
Shirley Blom presided at the Lake Prairie club meeting in the Legion hall June 9 as the group discussed the next day’s tour. An all day tour was followed by a two potluck supper at the Pella pool park with a swimming party for members and families. Rick Van Gorp delivered a county council report.
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Lake Prairie
Shirley Blom
Lake Prairie Club
The
Legion Hall
Pella
Rick van Gorp
Alan Naaktgeboren
Nina Bruinekool
Washington, D.C
Danny Hartgers
Camp Lyra 4 H Chorus Camp Announces August Session
The Iowa 4 H program will sponsor Camp Lyra a statewide choral music camp in Madrid at the Iowa 4 H Center from August 11 to 16 open to 14 to 18 year olds with two years chorus experience. Extension Music Specialist Max Exner will direct. Activities include sports recreation nature rappeling and swimming with a concert at the Iowa State Fair as the highlight.
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Iowa 4-H
Marion County Extension
Irma Williams
Madrid
Max Exner
Tomato-like potato seeds intrigue local gardeners
Several gardeners report potato vines producing seed-like fruit resembling small green tomatoes, likely inedible and poisonous to livestock. Weather may have boosted this odd growth. more tests planned. Also notes Pride of Canada Sweet Corn ripened ahead of schedule and tomato blight tips include Capton or Zineb dusting suggestions.
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Canada
Southern Iowa Fair Week Starts In Oskaloosa
The Southern Iowa Fair runs Monday to Saturday in Oskaloosa. Entry Monday, judging begins Tuesday with home economics garden science mechanics and art. Dairy judging at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the arena.
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Iowa
Oskaloosa
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Pella Chronicle
Lynnville
Centennial
Albert Terpstra
Mary Wagaman
Chamber of Commerce
Walton van Maanen
Edward Renaud
Art Crews
Pitta
Conae
Schmidt Pole
Sully
Pym
Ver Ploeg Farm Supply, Inc
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Eae Aed
Tormor
Otley Park
Monroe
Otley
Sherri Timmer
Anna Schakel
Linda Dykhuis
Dorlee Meyer
Carol Cook
Susan Meyer
Kathy Cook
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Marion County
Southern Iowa
Oskaloosa Livestock
Jim McDonough
Aluminum
Kooyman Lumber Co
South Pella
Central Park
Pella Area
Marion County Farm Bureau
Knoxville
Pella Chamber of Commerce
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