Winter Storm Brings Refuge in a Farm Kitchen
A blizzard strands Orrin and Ed near a potato barn as a rescue by neighbors delivers aid and coffee in the warm kitchen of Jesse and Howard Born. The tale centers on community support, a shared ride to safety, and the comforting memory of a farmhouse haven during hardship.
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Orrin
Columbus
Ohio State University
Dayton
Pritchett’s
Schmalz
Born’s
Howard
Jesse Born
Paul
Firelands High School
Henrietta Township
Philip
Wayne
Martha
Vermilion Road
Ohio extension offers Christmas tree grower classes
Five classes for Christmas tree growers run 7 to 9 pm Wednesdays Feb 17 through March 17 at the Medina County Fair grounds Community Center. Topics include site and species selection, shearing for quality, weed control, insect and disease control, and tax records. Reserve by Feb 10 via the Lorain County Extension Office.
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Ohio State University Cooperative Extension Service
Medina County Fairgrounds
Lorain County
Lorain County 4-H Sheep Club Forming Meeting Jan 27
A new Lorain County 4-H Sheep Club invites youths ages 9 to 18 to join and learn by raising a lamb this year. An information meeting is set for January 27 at 7 30 p.m. at Pittsfield Church near Routes 58 and 303 with parents welcome.
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Lorain County
Pittsfield Church
Dog license penalties due this Wednesday in Lorain County
Kennel and dog owners can avoid penalties by obtaining dog licenses before Wednesday. A $4 license is required for dogs three months or older, with a $2 late fee. Kennel licenses are $20 with a $4 late fee. Licenses available at the auditor's office in Elyria and other county locations. also by mail with dog details and fee.
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Auditor's
Lorain
Pie bakers contest kicks off Lorain County Farm Bureau drive
The Lorain County Farm Bureau opens its annual membership drive with a pie baking contest Thursday at 8 p.m. at Pittsfield Township United Church of Christ. Open to Farm Bureau members in cream and fruit pie categories. no preregistration. Call Sandy Denes at 327-9978 for details. Thomas Seymour, Lord High Admiral of England, was executed in 1549 after aiding plots against his brother and influencing Jane Seymour’s later marriage to Henry VIII.
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Lorain County
Farm Bureau
Pittsfield
Thomas Seymour
England
Seymour
Jane
Henry VIII
Edward Seymour
Winter drying foods and a store demo at Durkee's
Winter is a good time to dry foods with an electric dehydrator. Durkee's General Store promotes cheaper winter produce, damaged merchandise discounts, and a January 24 drying demonstration at 1 30 p m with samples. They stock flour mills, stone ground flour, buckwheat and pancake mixes, on Main Street in Grafton. The Seaway development note recalls the 1941 U S Canada act to build the Great Lakes St Lawrence Waterway.
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Dave Bescan
Durkee
Durkee’s
Stone Burr Mills
Main Street
Grafton
United States
Canada
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Waterway
St. Lawrence Seaway
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Martha Logan
Pat Leimbach
Linda Ohermyer
Genoa
Denver
Ohio
Jerry Long
Todiana
van Wert County Fairgrounds
van Wert
Wayne County Fairgrounds
Richmond
Ind
OSU
Purdue University
County Extension Service
Pittsfield Town Hall
Sheep Club
George Smith
Lynda Hitchcock
Jim Schearer
Bolden
Blas
Elyria Industrial Equipment
Obertin Ad
Mt. 10
John Deere
Be Farming Frontiers
Fanning Frontiers
Camden
Kipton Elevator Assn
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