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Abigail and Justine Johns help their Aunt Karin Mowry
serve cheese.
Nieces Help Aunt
Promote Milk
SOUTH ALBUM (Susquehan
na Co.) Karin Mowry, a Sus
quehanna County Dairy Maid,
served cheese and crackers at an
event a Lake Verex. Karin also
did a milk mustache promotion
to remind the public to consume
more milk because of all the good
nutrients contained in milk.
Karin, 11, is the daughter of
George and Pat Mowry. She has
the help of her three little nieces.
Although they are to young to
be Dairy Maids Abigail and Jus
tine Johns and Amanda Mowry
like to help their Aunt Karin by
accompanying her to dairy
promotions.
Abigail, 2, and Justine, 3, are
the daughters of Tom and Heath
er Johns. Amanda, 3, is the
daughter of Alex and Tammy
Mowry who operate the family
dairy farm.
The Susquehanna Dairy Court
does as many promotions as they
can to help educate the public on
the importance of milk and milk
products.
Help their efforts to support
local farmers by making sure
you’ve ‘got milk.’
Amanda Mowry shows off her drinkable yogurt at her
Aunt’s Dairy Promotion.
Karin Mowry promotes
dairy products in Susque
hanna County.
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Logan Wins Registered Holstein Heifer
COCHRANTOWN (Crawford
Co.) Logan Snodgrass, son of
Ron and Diane Snodgrass of Ad
ams ville, has won a registered
Holstein heifer calf from the
Crawford County Holstein Club.
Competing with 10 other
youths, Snodgrass was chosen the
winner by writing the best essay
of 100 words or less about why he
would like to own a calf and how
he would care for it. Each con
testant was also interviewed by
the contest judges.
The registered heifer calf
which Snodgrass received was
donated by Robert and Candace
Morrell of Ebb-tide Holsteins,
Cochrantown.
Snodgrass must breed his heif
er calf to a registered Holstein
bull and the first registered heifer
calf must be given back to the
club to be donated to another
youth.
The contest is open to any
Crawford County youth involved
in the Junior Holstein club or
4-H between the ages of 8 and 13
Children’s Activity Book Highlights
Longwood Gardens
KENNETT SQUARE (Chester
Co.) Longwood Gardens, the
renowned horticultural display
garden near Kennett Square, has
Longwood Gardens near
Kennett Square celebrates
the season' with a holiday
spectacle considered “the
best Christmas display in
the world” by London’s Fin
ancial Times. The display
runs Nov. 28 through Jan.
5. Thousands of brilliant
poinsettias, towering trees,
fragrant flowers, and exotic
plants fill four acres of gar
dens inside Longwood’s
heated Conservatory. Daily
concerts, fountain shows,
and evening light displays
add to the holiday magic.
For information, call
(610) 388-1000, or visit on
line at www.iongwoodgar
dens.org.
Longwood Gardens photo
by L. Albee.
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Left to right: Logan Snodgrass, Adamsville, winner of
the Crawford County Holstein Heifer Contest, is pictured
with Bob Morrell, who donated the registered Holstein
heifer calf which he won.
by January 1 of contest year.
Crawford County Holstein breed
ers who are interested in donat
published a new Children’s Ac
tivity Book.
The 18-page softbound publi
cation features activities ranging
from seek-and-finds to crossword
puzzles for children 2-8 years.
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coloring book that highlights var
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they visit.
The illustrations and layout are
by free-lance illustrator Lucy'
Corvino. Longwood’s
and Design Specialist Tres
Fromme served as the conceptual
designer and art director. He is
excited about the book’s potential
to enrich young visitors’ enjoy
ment of the Gardens: “It’s a great
way to introduce kids to the Gar
dens before they come, and a fun
souvenir of their visit when they
go home.”
The Children’s Activity Book
is available from the Longwood
Gardens Shop for $1.95 plus tax
and shipping. To order, call ths
Longwood Gardens Shop at (610)
388-1000, ext. 470.
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