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Mt. Auburn Cemetery---New site for Wreaths Across America

The Mt. Auburn Cemetery has been accepted into the Wreaths Across America Organization's program to honor fallen Veterans. Wreaths Across America started in 1992 when a wreath company in the state of Maine had a surplus of handmade wreaths for the Christmas season.

UAVs in crop scouting among topics for Field day, Sept. 3

NASHUA – The ISU Northeast Research and Demonstration Farm has specialists covering topics from the emerging technology of using UAV’s in crop production, to crop diseases, nutrient management, and grain marketing going into the 2014 harvest.

Mock Food Safety Audit Workshop set for Aug. 26

Specialty crop growers interested in food safety certification and risk management for their farms should plan to attend a Mock GAP Audit Workshop Aug.

VPRD golf tourney set for Sept. 20

The Vinton Parks & Recreation Department 2-Person Best Shot Golf Tournament will take place Saturday, September 20th, 2014. Click HERE for a printable registration form.

PEO MZ to meet Aug. 11

PEO Chapter MZ will meet Monday, August 11, at 1:30 PM at the home of Pat DeKlotz assisted by Jackie Schoettmer. The program will be presented by Judith Bunye.

Extension offers 4-H Judges Training

Join the ranks of 4-H judges or learn more about judging exhibits by attending a new 4-H Judges  Training of Saturday, September 27, 9:15 am – 3:30 pm at Iowa State University Extension and  Outreach - Polk County,1625 Adventure land Drive , Suite A, Altoona IA.