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CSS 2008 and Seed Expo The largest seed industry convention in the country
Please join the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) for the CSS 2008 and Seed Expo (63rd Corn and Sorghum Seed Research Conference and 38th Soybean Seed Research Conference) in Chicago, Ill., from Dec. 9-12. CSS 2008 and Seed Expo draws approximately 2,500 attendees from the corn, sorghum and ...
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American Corn Growers 22nd annual convention
The American Corn Growers Association (ACGA) announces its 22nd annual convention in Coralville, Iowa, Jan. 15-16, 2009 at the Marriott Hotel and Conference Center. "Food, Conservation, Energy and Trade 2009" will boast a line-up of well-known industry leaders who will address the current ...
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18th annual Festival of Lights Parade
Downtown Fremont is currently seeking participants for the 18th annual Festival of Lights Holiday Parade. The parade will take place on Saturday, Nov. 29. All local groups, businesses and organizations are encouraged to participate in this event. Entries will be judged and trophies awarded in the f ...
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Wind Supply Chain workshop
There will be a Ohio Wind Supply Chain workshop on Tuesday, Nov. 18, from 8:30 a.m.-noon (registration 8:00 a.m.) at Bob Evans Memorial Auditorium, Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau, 4-H Center, 2201 Fred Taylor Dr., Columbus. Cost is $30, continental breakfast included. No refunds. Questions? Ca ...
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Victory In Truth Ministries presents Harvest Festival
Free to the community: Victory In Truth Ministries invites you to our Harvest Festival, a fun family event on Oct. 31, starting at 6 p.m., at 485 St. Rt. 4 South in Bucyrus. There will be a bonfire, music, games, prizes, food, a wagon ride, Tiger Bounce, and "trunk or treat" for kids age three to 1 ...
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Spooky Science nights at Great Lakes Science Center
Great Lakes Science Center is hosting Spooky Science Nights Oct. 24, 25 and Nov. 1. These evenings combine all that Great Lakes Science Center has to offer - the Steamship William G. Mather Museum, OMNIMAX Theater, 400 signature exhibits and science demonstrations - with a family-friendly, spooky t ...
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2008 official Paul Bunyan ShowSM Oct. 3-5
The Official Paul Bunyan ShowSM, one of the nation's largest and oldest forest industry trade shows, recently announced its 2008 schedule of events slated for Oct. 3-5, at the Guernsey County Fairgrounds just outside of Cambridge (Old Washington). Visitors to the Show will find more than 130 exhi ...
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ODA September meetings
The Ohio Food Policy Council's Agricultural Viability Task Force will meet Tuesday, Sept. 23 from 2-4 p.m. at the Ohio Department of Agriculture's Bromfield Administration Building, Seminar Room B, 8995 E. Main St., Reynoldsburg. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the protection of Ohio farml ...
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Civil War reenactment recalls President Hayes' military career
Rutherford B. Hayes loved being a soldier. He preferred the title '"'General Hayes" to all others -- despite the fact that he had been a Congressman, three-term Ohio governor, and 19th President of the United States. After leaving the White House in 1881, Hayes regularly hosted reunions o ...
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Profitable Landownership topic of Columbus workshop
The stakes of farmland ownership have never been higher with record land values, stronger rents, biofuel's influence, changes to the government Farm Program and updates to the tax code. Non-operator land owners, and those considering purchasing farmland, are invited to attend a workshop Sept. 24 ...
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Sunday best day for kids at Best of Fall Home Show
Sunday, Sept. 14 is Kids Day at the Best of Fall Home Show, presented by Teeters Windows and Remodeling, and is designed to entertain kids of all ages. The family friendly fun starts at 11 a.m. with Kids Korner crafts, pumpkin painting, beading and other activities led by The CW at WWH053- TV. The ...
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Ohio September events
Sept. 1-Sept. 30, Sculpture In the Village -- Williams Park, St. Rt. 300 just north of St. Rt. 600, Gibsonburg, all day. A juried outdoor sculpture exhibit with over 25 of the Midwest's best sculptors displaying sculpture in bronze, stone, steel, marble, aluminum, granite, glass, concrete, etc. A ...
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