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Shane Heizer to show Angus heifers at international livestock expo
Cool Pines Farm in Hagerstown has entered four beef heifers in the Angus division of the 39th annual North American International Livestock Exposition, scheduled for Nov. 3 to 16 in Louisville, Ky. The event takes place at the Kentucky Exposition... -
Race Track Chaplaincy of America ministers to Eastern Panhandle horse-racing industry
richardb@herald-mail.comA horse show in Inwood, W.Va., next week is one of two major annual fundraisers needed to keep the word of God spreading among the 1,000 or so “backstretch” workers at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races. The money augments the $100,000...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Mining
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Audrey K. Hallowell, 83
Audrey K. Hallowell, age 83, of Chambersburg, Pa., passed away at Manor Care Health Services on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012. Born in Hagerstown, Md., on Jan. 1, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Walter R. and Irene L. Bowers Snyder. An avid...
Tags: Pittsburgh, Scrabble (game), Manor Care Incorporated, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Washington County Ag Expo & Fair vignettes
Handling a tractor proved to be more involved than it would at first appear for the participants in a driving contest Wednesday at the Washington County Ag Expo and Fair. Matthew Welling of Hagerstown knew first-hand what it took to participate in 4-H...
Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Animals
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Jeff Semler: Workshop geared to help those raising chickens
When you hear the word poultry, what comes to mind? The dictionary defines poultry as a category of domesticated birds kept by humans for the purpose of eggs, or meat and/or feathers. And when you hear the word chicken, you probably have yet another...
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Potpie luncheon set for June 19
Parkhead Church will hold its monthly Senior Saints Potpie Luncheon Tuesday, June 19, at noon at the fellowship hall behind the church. The community is invited to attend. Donations will be accepted. For more information, call Edna at 301-842-2649.... -
Jeff Semler: We have to preserve vocational agriculture
jsemler@umd.eduAgricultural literacy is a large concern of mine, and sort of a cause, if you will. My concern was heightened when I read about a survey conducted by a British charity called LEAF, which revealed that only 40 percent of young adults associated cows with...Tags: Genetics, Medical Specialization, Health, Education, Genes and Chromosomes
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Server job provides office worker with a side order of fun and family
janeth@herald-mail.comWhen Bruce Massey moved to the area 31 years ago, he found himself with time on his hands. By day, he settled into his full-time job with the State of Maryland’s unemployment office. By night, Old South Mountain Inn in Boonsboro became his second...Tags: Christianity, Charity, Chad, Restaurants, Butterfly Ballots
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Free groceries for a year to be awarded
More than $23,000 in free groceries will be given away in the Mid-Atlantic Farmers Feed U.S. sweepstakes, which is open online through April 3. Grand-prize winners will be selected from Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia to...Tags: Consumers, Photography and Video, Video Supplies and Services, Services and Shopping
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How to start a backyard chicken coop: A Q&A
The Herald-Mail interviewed four Washington County families that raise chickens for food and hobby.
- David Gray Sr. and his son, David Gray Jr., keep three chickens on their quarter-acre lot in Boonsboro.
- Deb IntVeldt keeps nine chickens on...Tags: Farms, Tractor Supply Company, David Gray
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Lloyd Waters: Revitalization for Hagerstown and Dargan, too!
I can remember many years ago, in the heyday of downtown Hagerstown, my mom and grandmother would take me to the big city in search of some school clothes. Regular stops at J.J. Newberry’s, Rosen’s and McCrory’s were always a part...Tags: CNN (tv network), Hank Williams, Jr., Television, Facebook, Entertainment
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Apple juice arsenic debate a sweet ratings booster for ABC
Nothing makes me happier than a catfight between TV doctors. Actually, I didn’t know that nothing made me happier than a public catfight between TV doctors until I saw one last week, and realized I hadn’t been so amused since I saw the tea...Tags: ABC (tv network), Heart and Circulatory System, Food and Drug Administration, Butch Cassidy, Television
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