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Farmers Harvesting Continues In High Gear
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New Washington, OH - Harvesting of fall crops is in high gear across the state, as evidenced by
the clouds of dust seen hovering over the fields. In the photo above, 30 acres of soy beans are
being harvested from the Buckeye Central School’s FFA test plot. Buckeye Central alumni Casey
Niese in the combine, Ken Kark in the tractor/buggy, along with David Green who hauled the crop
to market, helped with the harvest. More information on this living classroom can be found in the
story located below.
Photo by Shelli Niese
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Auctions: Page 2 thru 7
Obituaries: Page 13
Buckeye Central FFA Has Successful Harvest
Submitted by Tyler S. Pope, Agriculture Education Teacher/FFA Advisor
New Washington, OH - On Saturday, October 25th
The volunteer work provided for the harvest is one
the Buckeye Central FFA was able to harvest the 30 example of the overwhelming support the FFA receives
acres of soybeans that were planted this past spring. when fieldwork is needed to be completed. This past
The FFA utilizes the farmland to provide a real world spring, Ron McGinnis planted the soybeans, with
educational experience for the FFA members. From seed donations coming from Greg & Rose Hartschuh,
soil sampling, fertilizer formulations, pest monitoring, Utz Seed Farms, Scott-Reinhard Seed and Garrett
yield estimating, bookkeeping, and budgeting, the Kraft.
educational opportunities that the members gain
This year the FFA planted an eight variety test plot
through the utilization of the field in the classroom on the west side of the field in front of the school.
are invaluable.
There were six varieties of NK soybeans provided by
On Saturday morning three Buckeye Central the Hartchuh’s, one variety of Pioneer Seed donated
Alumni joined forces to help the FFA harvest. Casey by Kraft, and one variety of Croplan seed. The top
Niese operated the Lexion Combine provided by Niese producing variety was the NK S27-J7 variety with
Farms, Ken Kark operated the buggy cart provided 60.9 bushels per acre.
by Niese Farms, and David Green supplied the
The FFA would like to thank all of the volunteers and
manpower to harvest and haul the crop to market donors that assisted in the planting and harvesting
in a semi - truck and trailer supplied by Phenicie of this year’s soybean crop.
Farms.
Ohio
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Make Reservations Now For Holiday
Lantern Tours at Sauder Village
Submitted by Kim Krieger
Archbold, OH – Reservations are now being accepted
for the popular Holiday Lantern Tours at Sauder
Village. This annual celebration of a turn-of-thecentury Christmas has become a holiday tradition for
families throughout the region. The evening program
will be take place on November 29, December 5, 6, 12
and 13 from 4:00-8:30 p.m.
“Our Lantern Tours continue to be a popular holiday
activity for families to enjoy together,” shared Kim
Krieger, PR/Media Relations. “Guests enjoy the
opportunity to experience the holiday customs and
celebrations of the 1900s and hear stories about
Christmas traditions of days gone by.”
Ohio Receives “C” On 2014 March of Dimes Premature Birth Report Card
Maternal and Infant Health Leaders Point to an Unchanged Preterm Birth Rate as a
Major Contributor to Ohio’s High Infant Mortality
Submitted by Tim Kauffman
The preterm birth rate in Ohio remains unchanged local health departments, our hospital partners and
for the third consecutive year. Ohio’s preterm birth health care providers. It shows that when a health
rate was 12.1 percent in 2013, down from 13.3 in problem, as complex as preterm birth, is challenged
2006, the year the national rate peaked. Still, there with strong policies and bold leadership, babies
has been no reduction in recent years and Ohio again benefit,” said Lisa Hawker, Chair of the March of
earned a “C” on the report card.
Dimes Ohio Chapter. “Through the March of Dimes’
unique, team-based research projects, we will
continue the important work of discovering
the unknown causes of preterm birth so more
babies will get a healthy start in life.”
The March of Dimes is investing in a network
of prematurity research centers, to find
solutions to this still too-common, costly,
and serious problem. In 2013, the March of
Dimes established the Prematurity Research
Center Ohio Collaborative to understand the
most important threat to the newborn health
— preterm birth.
Today, a transdisciplinary team of leading
researchers from universities and medical
centers throughout the state of Ohio are
hard at work to give moms and their babies a
healthy start at just the right time. Statewide,
doctors and scientists from the University of
Cincinnati College of Medicine and Cincinnati
World Prematurity Day, November 17, 2014
Children’s Hospital Medical Center, The
Preterm birth is one of the leading causes of infant Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center,
mortality. In Ohio in 2012, 1,047 infants died before Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Mount Carmel,
reaching their first birthday, an infant mortality rate Case Western Reserve University and University
of 7.57 per 1,000 live births. “We must turn our Hospitals MacDonald Women’s Hospital, Rainbow
attention to the problem of preterm birth as we work Babies & Children’s Hospital and MetroHealth
to significantly reduce infant mortality in Ohio”, said System are partners in the Ohio Collaborative.
Karen Keller, State Director, March of Dimes Ohio Continued on Page 10
Chapter.
The national preterm birth rate fell to 11.4 percent
Thanksgiving
in 2013 – the lowest in 17 years -- meeting the federal
Holiday Deadline
Healthy People 2020 goal seven years early. Despite
and Office Hours
this progress, the nation still received a “C” on the
Deadline for the 12/4/14
annual report card and still has the highest rate of
edition is Tuesday,
preterm birth of any industrialized country.
11/25/14
at noon.
“We’re proud of Ohio’s improvement on the report
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card over the past decade and commitment to
will be closed
addressing the problem of preterm birth. Our success
November 27 & 28.
is a testament to the hard work of Ohio’s state and
Children trying their hand at old traditions.
Again this year, the flicker of a candle-lit lantern will
light the way as a costumed guide takes groups on
a journey to meet historical characters in the 1910
Homestead, the District 16 Schoolhouse, St. Mark’s
Church and the Elmira Depot. Guests can help string
popcorn in the Grime Homestead, make a paper chain
to decorate a tree in the school, join in a hymn sing
and receive a special gift appropriate to the early
1900s in the Village Church.
The Sauder Village Gift Shop, Lauber’s General Store
and Herb Shop will be open during the Lantern Tours
for holiday shopping. Guests may also want to consider
making it a weekend get-away with an overnight stay
at the Sauder Heritage Inn with the Holiday Lantern
Tour Package.
In addition to the lantern tours, many fun classes
are also being offered for the holiday season. On
November 22 and November 29 there is a Gingerbread
House Making Class from 10:00-11:30 a.m. Kids will
have an opportunity to assemble their own teddy bear,
kitty or dog during the “Teddies and More To Go” class
on December 6. Pre-registration is required for all
classes. For more details or to register visit the Sauder
Village website at www.suadervillage.org
The Sauder Village Holiday Lantern Tour has a fee.
While this is a family-oriented program, it may be
too long for preschoolers and younger children. Preregistration is required for the Holiday Lantern Tour
at Sauder Village.
For more information about Holiday Lantern Tours, to
make a reservation or plan
a visit to Sauder Village
call 800.590.9755 or
visit www.saudervillage.
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