March Weather Lore and Almanac Answers
The piece mixes folklore on March going out like a lion with historical dates and weather notes. It cites 1987 northeast snow, 62 mph New York gusts, 87 mph Milton Massachusetts winds, and 1988 Colorado snow events. It offers frost hardy flower seeds and cold frame sowing guidance and ends with contact details for The Old Farmer’s Almanac.
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Cy Young
Oscar Mayer
U.S
Alaska
St. Hugh of Grenoble
OLD Farmer's Almanac
D.W
Pine Bluff
Ark
the Weather Channel
America
Lower
Great Lakes
New England
New York City
Milton
Mass
Colorado
Lake Isabel
Fort Collins
Albuquerque
N. Mex
G.K
Ithaca
N.Y
Main St
Dublin
Almanac.com
National Public Health Week Emphasizes Youth Health in Texas
Texas Department of Health and partners mark April 3 to 7 as National Public Health Week. The focus is on helping children adopt healthy habits to prevent obesity and risky behaviors, with a goal to extend life expectancy and protect communities through immunizations, safe food, and education. Contact Floresville office at 830-393-6225 for details.
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Texas Department of Health
Texas
Department of Health
Floresville
FCE Association notes March meeting in Wilson County Library
The Family Community and Education Association met March 17 in the Jackson Room of the Wilson County Library with eleven members and County Extension Agent Marilyn Bullock present. Topics included Fun Day, scholarship applications, 4-H activity, Adopt A Highway, a rabies clinic, County Roundup, Tasters Luncheon planning, a True Women tour, NACF dues, a $25 hospital donation, and upcoming health fairs plus FELPS survey results.
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The
Family Community and Education Association
Jackson
Wilson County Library
Marilyn Bullock
Three Oaks Community Center
Janice Ortman
Deason’s
Show Barn
Tasters
First Baptist Church
Margie Arnold
Cochairmen Mary Ann Coldeney
Reta Braune
Sherry Lerich
Seguin
Linda Ogburn
National Association of Fce
FCE
Texas
Santa Rosa Christus Childrens Hospital
Wilson County
FELPS
Top 10 Ways To Improve Public Schools
Texas School Performance Review lists 3 500 cost saving tips compiled by Comptroller Carole Rylander. Tips include equitably allocating resources cutting paperwork turning administrators into facilitators planning before building and finding every dollar. Found online on Wilson County News Youth School page.
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Austin
Texas
Carole Keeton Rylander
Comptroller
eTurn
Wilsoncountynews.com
Parent Education Workshop in Medina County Gains Help
Medina County extension agent Sandra Kunkel invites residents to a six hour Parent Education Workshop-Supporting Families on April 20 at St. Johns Parish Hall Hondo. Attendees will receive training from the Texas Agricultural Extension Service and Texas Department of Health to boost skills in parenting young children infancy to age 3 health safety and nutrition. To register call Marilyn Bullock at 830 393 7357.
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Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Sandra Kunkel
Medina County
Parent Education
St. John’s Parish Hall
Hondo
Texas Department of Health
Marilyn Bullock
Wilson County
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March
Jeremy T. Bone
TLC
LaVernia
WCN
Susan Hodges
FCE Association News
Marty Bryan
Aki
Stockdale
Sutherland Springs
Romulus
Julius Caesar
Ril
Rome
Tip
Jake Old Weather Proverbs
April
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