Travel options for vacation planning include bus train and air
Jim Harris of Allen Travel Agency outlines cost and convenience of bus tours versus travel by bus, train or air. He notes bus is cheapest but slow, explains tour versus travel, discusses excursion fares aviation options including apex and off season rates, and highlights Amtrak passes and fly drive ideas for economical trips.
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Jim Harris
Allen Travel Agency
Washington
Harris
Apex
Europe
Hawaii
Las Vegas
Alaska
America
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Los Angeles
San Francisco
California
Florida
New York
London
Amtrak
U. S
Mt. Pleasant
Miami
Freezing best way to preserve lucky catch
Ames readers learn practical fish freezing tips from Phyllis Olson of Iowa State University. She covers cleaning, cutting, packaging, zero degree storage, quick glaze methods, block ice storage for small fish, labeling, and state license considerations when crossing lines. The piece also touches on travel costs and cruise options with prices and discounts.
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Phyllis Olson
Iowa State University
How to become a boating menace in 15 easy lessons
A satirical piece from St. Louis lists 15 dangerous tips for would be bad boaters. It mocks ignoring safety rules, overloading vessels, and reckless acts that endanger passengers and others on the water. It ends noting fallout from hospital bills and legal violations if followed.
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ST. Louis
Pre plan to avoid vacation hassles with kids
Iowa State University expert Lois Bakawa Evenson advises families to pre plan for vacations. Schedule activities for all ages, test car trips in advance, limit driving to two hours at a time, and maintain routines at destinations to reduce stress.
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Lois Bakawa - Evenson
Iowa State University Extension
Bakawa - Evenson
Bakawe - Evenson
Eggs-In-A-Nest Camp Meal for Easy Breakfasts
An easy camping recipe for Eggs In A Nest uses hash browns as nests with six eggs cooked in a single skillet. Ingredients include dehydrated hash browns cheddar salt pepper and paprika optional. Prepare in a 10 inch skillet, cook covered until eggs reach desired doneness, top with cheese and paprika, then serve hot.
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Continental Trailways
Greyhound Bus
Des Moines
Jefferson
Washington County
Sheilah Klapp
Coast Guard
Corps of Engineers
Bakawa-Evenson
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