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The Idaho County Farm Bureau Annual Dinner was held
November 16th at the Cottonwood Community Hall. One hundred members and
those interested in the organization gathered together for a dinner and
the meeting followed. Representatives of the Idaho Farm Bureau Federation
were in attendance. Guest speakers were Brent and Darrel Uhlorn and they
spoke about their plan to diversify their farm, trying different crops.
Currently along with the standard crops of wheat, barley, blue grass, hay,
lentils, canola, quinoa and garbanzo beans, wine grapes and this year they
planted sunflowers. Other new crops may be in their future. The officers
of the Grangeville High School Chapter of Future Farmers of America were
present to give Idaho County Farm Bureau a Distinguished Service Award.
If interested in the benefits of being a Farm Bureau member, contact
the Farm Bureau Insurance office for information, 208 983-2401. Click on
the photo for a larger view.
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Brenna Riggers, originally from Craigmont, with one
of the youngsters at Bethany in South Africa, one of the homes started
by Sr. Mary Paule Tacke. See story at left. Photo provided by Joan Riggers.
Click on the photo for a larger view.
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Luke A. Duman from Sioux Falls, SD, received a Quilt
of Valor. Luke served in the U.S. Navy from 1991 to 1995 aboard the aircraft
carriers USS Abraham Lincoln and USS Ranger. He served tours in “Operation
Southern Watch” and “Operation Continued Hope” during the Gulf War. He
is the son of Dave and Sally Duman of Cottonwood. Photo submitted by Sally
Duman. Click on the photo for a larger view.
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Kylee Riggers was the statewide 4th grade winner in
the State Dept. of Education's Holiday Card Contest. She is shown above
along with her winning artwork. A third grader from the Meridian area was
the overall state winner.
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Malachi Pile and Hailey Hanson had lunch at
a restaurant of their choice. Their names were drawn at our end of the
month assembly at Prairie Elementary for attending school on a regular
basis. Congratulations!! Photo by Rene’ Forsmann. Click on the photo
for a larger view.
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Crosscountry awards were handed out Wednesday, Nov.
14. From left are Ciara Chaffee, girls most inspirational and Ryan Arnzen,
boys most inspirational. Those awards were voted on by the team. At right
is Jessie Sonnen who received “The Extra Mile” award voted on by the coaches.
Click on the photo for a larger view.
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