I iKids V’ l Sheep And Wool Day At Springton Manor Farm WEST CHESTER (Chester Co ) - It's time for the sheep at Springton • Manor Farm to lose their winter wool, and you, your family and friends are invited to the shearing. Springton's annu al Sheep and Wool Day is Saturday, April 25, 10 a.m. - 2 p m The free educational event will feature demonstrations of sheep shearing and animal care as well as sheep herding by trained border collies. Pete Drummer of Port Royal will conduct the sheep shearing demonstrations while Sharon Nunan of Eagle along with area trainers will put sheep herding dogs through their paces in an informal competition. Spinning and weaving demonstrations by Anne Bates, Gradyville, and Helen Fletcher, Broomall, will be included as well as "Harley the Clown" and a special children's corner with farm-related activities, led by the Friends of Springton Manor Farm Musical entertainment will be provided by Michael McGrath of West Chester. Free educational materials from backyard shbep manage-' ment, breeds and history will be available as well'as Sample's of sheep milk cheese, recipes for mutton and lamb and wool prod ucts. SEEKBFIND FIND THESE WORDS IN THE PUZZLE BELOW. BANANA KIWI ORANGE COCONUT KUMQUAT PAPAYA GRAPEFRUIT LEMON PINEAPPLE GUAVA MANGO TANGERINE . THE WORDS READ UR DOWN AND ACROSS. MTPASDEWI o XATSDGKKPL GRAPEFRU I T BANANABMNU KLGPNVMQEN ,1 J EAHALUAO WGRYFUEAPC I D I ASGMTPO MANGOQOWLC OREORANGEE During your visit, you can explore Springton's interpretive nature trail, farm pond and antique farm museum. You can also stroll through the entire farm complex which houses pigs, cows, chickens, horses and rpore. Exhibits of farming and agricul ture are throughout the demon stration farm. Since Sheep and Wool Day is a spring evenifc it's also a great opportunity to see all the newborn animals includ ing lambs and chicks While attending Sheep and Wool Day, visitors are encour aged to support the Chester County Food Providers Network who will be collecting canned goods and other non-perishable foodstuffs at the park. The Network is an informal coalition of persons representing organi zations involved with feeding individuals and families at risk of hunger. Volunteers will col lect and sort the donations, and transfer them to local food cup boards for distribution to those in need. Sheep and Wool Day is a free event; food will be available for purchase from Hopewell Boy Scout Tnppp #8 and tty} fiiende . of Springton Manor Farim >i Bpringtort Manor Farm s five miles west of Downingtown, off Route 322 in Guthriesville. For information and directions, call (610)942-2450. / I I /. I \Ss xl )))}. %mg NO MORE COOKIE DOUGH! The days of sticking our fingers in the cookie dough for an ob-so good bite of the uncooked stuff are over or should be. Salmonella food poisonings, which can and do kin people, have risen at an alarm- Konger* f ” w r w » - .. - - k 2s Fish That Can J& \. Did you know thmi ark about 500 IRKCIII OR RliH THAT CAN OIKHAROB BLBCTRK cumints! Tmn pish navi 9MM«i or body parti, that Allow THIM TO DO JUIT THAT* ThS Li PISH Ull ILKTIK SHOCK TO CAPTURE \ H The most will-known iuctric X \ PISH INCLUDE THE ILKTIK RAY, THE ILKTRK 111/ THIILIPHANT PISH AND IVIN SOMI CATPIIM. \ NMYr COR MOTKTION AND TO OUIDB THEM THROUGH TNI DARK WATUU Mart or thi timi» thi iirctrk ihock m not vmy MVIIMIIi MIT THI PIIH HUAI! IT IN A SRRIIf Of Mllllb BIKTRK RAVI UMIAUV ONLY OiKHAROI SO TO 60 VOITI or UKTMcrry. But thi mo zap <omii prom thi ructrk w BILr WHKH CAN NOMKI MOM THAN Ty 600 voiTf or uaciaKiry* Tmat’i • iV' ITMNO INOUOH TO RIU I MAIL ANIMAII AND STUN UUMM m ing tale, and cookie dough (as well as the dough from other baked goods that contain un cooked eggs) —can be a salmon ella source. To prevent this type of food poisoning, refrigerate eggs promptly, keeping them in their H * ANIMALS AMD NOMI* original carton and using theo within two weeks at the latest; » fiain from eating anything that contains raw eggs; completely cook dishes that contain eggt such as French toast or omeledi use egg substitutes when maldty Caesar salad dressing, egg nog It homemade mayonnaise. / / | • 0* „ Zap »
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