Monthly Archives: February 2002
Togetherness is better than gifts to show your love
HAPPY VALENTINE DAY: Togetherness tops the list of how to show a loved one you care.
Thirty-eight New York counties eligible for USDA emergency loans
Assistance will help New York farmers recover from reduced pasture grazing and crop production caused by severe drought conditions.
Short-term host family sought by Medina County 4-H
An international exchange program sponsored by Medina County extension is hosting young people from Japan and various other countries.
S.W.A.K.
HAPPY VALENTINE DAY: Remember that first kiss: Women worried more than men about getting caught.
Preservation Fair offers information about saving family treasures
The Carnegie Museum of Natural History is sponsoring the one-day Fair Feb. 23, to offer advice and opinions on protecting and preserving precious family heirlooms and collectibles.
New exhibit honors Salem cartoonist
The artist of former comic strips "Priscilla's Pop" and "Out Our Way," Ed Sullivan, will have an exhibit of his original cartoons, watercolors, pencil drawings, and "Inkstoppers," greeting cards at the Salem Historical Society during February.
Lake Metroparks presents quilt show at Lake Farmpark
Quilts 2002, the 11th annual judged quilt show held at Lake Farmpark, opens Feb. 15. It will feature over 200 quilted works on display in the Visitors Center.
Grandparents celebrated in kids’ books
The golden years have entered a golden age in children's books, which now overwhelmingly portray grandparents as upbeat, independent and wise.
Food and dairy conference approaches
Food safety and food security will be a strong theme at this year's Food and Dairy Industries Conference, Feb. 20-21, at Dublin, Ohio.
Farm bill might not cover 2002 crops
With debate stalled in the U.S. Senate, it could be months before a final bill passed by both the Senate and House of Representatives makes it onto President Bush's desk for signing.