Bremer County Extension Calendar of Events
Calendar of events lists activities in Bremer County including Livestock Judging at Duane Wylam Farm on June 25 at 9 00 A M. Extension Council Meeting at Tri poli Extension Office July 2 at 8 30 P M. Office closed July 4 Hobby Fair Committee poli July 8 Grain Harvest and Storage Meeting July 9 at Tripoli Town Hall 7 30 P M and 4 H Presentation Day July 10 at Tripoli High School 8 00 A M 5 00 P M.
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Duane Wylam Farm
Waverly
Tripoli
Tripoli Town Hall
Tripoli High School
Do R Best Julie and Joann Blockhus Host June 4 H Meeting
Do R Best 4 H Club held its June meeting with discussions focused on the upcoming local Presentation Day set for June 23 for Juniors and Seniors and June 24 for Intermediates. Demonstrations covered topics from Doodles in Wood to Spatter Painting and a dunkin machine and cake walk were planned for the 4th of July at Frederika School.
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Julie
Joann Blockhus
Norma Nuss
Luann Poehler
Patti Winkelmen
Jeanette Miller
Vickie Mueller
Kathy Paulsen
Julie and
Jo Bahlman
Suzanne Mirs
Darlene Mueller
New Hampton
Vanda Lampe
Minerva Basco
Linda Kerr
Connie O'Connell
Maxfield
Merry Maids
Janice Dorn
Marlene Matthias
Mary Harms
Bonnie
Kathy Hesse
Mary Hesse
Lois Matthias
Canning Tips Stress Safe Jars and Seal Practices
Extension Home Economist Marilyn Kirchner outlines canning rules for low acid foods in steam pressure canners and acid foods in boiling water baths. She warns against under processing and damaged lids and stresses proper sealing, jar prep, and using fresh produce for safe home canning.
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Iowa State University
Orphan Petunia the Skunk Joins Cat Family
Petunia, an orphaned skunk, was found on the Walter Thorne place in Chariton and adopted by the Thorn family of cats. She has been warmly accepted by the mother cat and her litter of kittens.
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Petunia
Walter Thorne Place
Chariton
Thorn
Consumer safety push outlines voluntary fixes and hearings
The National Commission on Product Safety reports industry has made voluntary changes such as inside freezer latches and FHA required safety glass in approved houses. Of 250 product categories studied 69 lack safety standards, with hearings addressing mowers that throw stones washers that injure infants cribs that strangulate frames that burn and sharp edged toys. The commission seeks federal action to ban hazardous toys and invites public input with addresses and dates for a July 1 2 Consumer Conference at Iowa State University featuring multiple national agencies and consumer groups.
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Marilyn Kirchner
Extension Home
National Commission On Product Safety
Congress
Marilyn
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Home Economist
16Th St
N.W
Washington D. C
Frankie Schwenk
Iowa State University
President’s Committee On
Consumer Interest
President’s Commission On Product Safety
Consumers Union
Consumer Federation of America
Federal Trade Commission
Gardening Qs and Answers from Iowa State Extension
Horticulturists respond to reader questions on cucumbers blooming and fruit set, pruning Paul’s Scarlet climber, pinching chrysanthemums, sowing Chinese cabbage for fall, and managing cucumber beetle wilt. Guidance includes timing, methods, and where to obtain Pamphlet 230 for pests and diseases.
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Iowa State University
Iowa
Ben Vance
Paul
Ames
Iowa High School Districts Consolidate From 455 to 453
The Iowa Department of Public Instruction announces district mergers effective July 1. Garrison Consolidated joins Vinton Community School District while Roland and Story City districts form Roland Story Community School District. James L. Robinson and Perry L. Uhl named superintendents of the new districts. This marks the first high school district reorganizations since 1967.
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Iowa
David Gilliland
Department of Public Instruction
Garrison
Vinton
Roland and
Story City
Roland- Story
James L. Robinson
Perry L. Uhl
Gilliland
Cylinder
Emmetsburg
Cushing
Correctionville
Eastwood
Ambiguous college oversight notes from scattered sources
Fragmentary OCR text references DPI supervision and various Iowa institutions including Iowa State University and Drake University. It mentions teams and a hypocritical stance but provides no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize. The readable material is insufficient for a concrete news item.
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DPI
Univers Iowa
Iowa State Universieversity of
Northern Laws
Drake University
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Associain
Ni Wember Association
Bremer County
Robert J. Sassman
Towa
Kathy Rosel
Lizzie Mudd
Bloomfield
Bloomfield United Methodist Church
Eh Lees
Ah Ao
Dale Shires
Ers & Hog
Tripoli Feed & Livestock
Larry Hanson
Krueger’s
Mall Engine Repair Service
Tripoli, Iowa
Moodie
Seventh Ave. S.E
Kent
Tripoli Grain & Feed
Allan Bergmann
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TriPoli, Low
Stanleyls
Byusund
Stanley
Pen
Marbellia
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