X ask (Continued from Page B 14) ing jel candles. QUESTION - The Yoder family is restoring an old spring wagon, with the name W&H Rowland Phil adelphia stamped on the springs. Does anyone know when this company was in business? QUESTION - Stephanie Luckenbaugh, Abbotts town, is looking for a reci pe or instructions on mak ing dandelion shampoo. QUESTION - Diana Han sen, Turnersville, N.J., would like instructions for making braided rugs from rags or the craft for paint ed floor mats. ANSWER - Earl Brinton, Severn, Md., has a problem with crows nesting in his area, he asked what can be done to discourage crows from settling in residential neighborhoods? Thanks to David Simpler, Elkton, Md., for sending an interesting article that he clipped from a Popular Mechanics Farm Manual. It claims that a Texas farmer successfully kept his fields free of crows by catching one alive, attaching a small bell ©* ICE CREAM FREEZER NAME: ADDRESS: TOWN: STA Lancaster Farming Winner To Be Announced In Aug. 18 Issue Of Lancaster Farming to its neck and setting it free. The belled bird, in try ing to join the flock, scared the other crows away but remained in the vicinity it self. Have fun catching one alive. ANSWER - A Somerset reader wanted to know how to clean milk cans without harming the finish. Thanks to a reader for e mailing that he used Cameo Aluminum Stainless Steel Cleaner and extra fine steel wool to do the scrubbing. Then he used a liquid stainless steel polish according to the directions on the can. It requires a lot of scrubbing, but it works. ANSWER - Wendy Furie, Frederick, Md. writes that the book, Square Foot Gardening, by Mel Bartho lomew is available for $16.95 plus $3 shipping from SFG Foundation, P.O. Box 90, Pleasant Grove, UT 84062. As reported previ ously the website is www.squarefootgarde ning.com. Also to Wendy and oth ers who have trouble e mailing, it appears you are using a number 1 or I (i) in place of the lowercase L listed in two places. It is lgood.ephQlnpnews.com The Original Old Fashioned 6 Qt. Hand DEPOSIT THIS COUPON AT LANCASTER FARMING BOOTH IN THE EXHIBITOR TENT #2 At Ag Progress Days - Aug. 14,15 &16 ZIP: PHONE: Denver, Colo. Board of directors for the National Junior Angus Association (NJAA) for 2001-2002. Seated from left include Tom Patterson, Columbus, Mont., chairman; Ryan Sweeney, Mason, Mich., vice chairman; Heath Johnson, Corinth, Miss., commu nications director; Christy Walther, Mount Crawford, Va., foundation director; Brittney Burns, Kickapoo, 111., leadership director; and Jessica Sawyer, Bassett, Neb., member ship director. New directors elected to serve a two-year term during the NJAA annual meeting, July 9-14 are standing. They include from left, Lacey Robinson, Montgomery City, Mo.; Lana Myers, Jennings, La.; Mercedes Danekas, Wilton, Calif.; John McCurry, Burrton, Kan.; Brian Howell, Union City, Ind.; and Brandon Walker, Lexington, Ga. Photo by American Angus Association. Hfe Salute Our Faming Industry Cut Your Heating Costs With Our Outdoor Furnace • Standard Model Burns Wood, Coal or Wood by-products • Multi-Fuel Model Burns Wood, Coal, Oil or Gas Cowtown Rodeo I Cowtown , N.J. "Cow Capital of the First Frontier" .ocated on U.S. Route 40, eight miles east of the Delaware Memorial Bridge in Salem County MAY 26 THRU SEPTEMBER 29 Every Saturday Night ★ ★ 7:30 Rain or Shine Admission $lO Adults ★ ★ $5 Children 12 and under Free Parking ★ ★ ★Refreshment Stands Group Rates Available: Call 856-769-3200 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 11, 2001-815 4-H Member Recognition Awards Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sci ences awarded eight 4-H members with the 4-H Member Recognition Award for their excellence in leadership, commu nication, and community service. Pictured in the first row, Briana Shealer, Schuylkill County; Paula Deeter, Venango County; and Nathan Jarrett, Lycoming County. Second row, Paul Johnson, McKean Coun ty; Melinda Reichard, Franklin County; and Deidra Smith, Somerset County. Award winners not pictured are Heather Yedinak of Wayne County, and Lauren Ferringer of Indiana County. Heather and Brianna also received scholarships to attend the Col lege of Agricultural Sciences at Penn State.
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