President: Daniel C. Miller
Phone: 484-667-2467
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2010
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FIGHT CANCER WITH MUSHROOMS
Eating common white supermarket mush-rooms – from baby buttons to large stuffers – may help ward off breast cancer, suggests new research at the Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope in Duarte, CA. More
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 SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
On behalf of the members of the CDCFB, the Board of Directors is proud to present scholarship awards to each of the following:
- Denise L. Beam, from Conestoga Christian School, a $1,000. scholarship to attend Penn State/ Berks campus, to study Ag Business and Animal Science.
- Kelly A. Meyer, Owen J. Roberts High School, a $1,000. scholarship to attend University of Colorado at Boulder to study Environmental Studies.
- Daniel Endy, Owen J. Roberts High School, a $500 scholarship to PA College of Technology to study Ornamental Horticulture/ Landscaping.
- Casey P. Kelly, Lancaster Mennonite High School, a $500. scholarship to PA College of Technology to study Natural Resources Management.
- Matt D. Gerhart, Owen J. Roberts High School, a $500 scholarship to West Virginia University, Davis College of Ag for Landscape Architecture.
- Alicia Paynter, W.B. Saul High School, a $500 scholarship to Tuskegee University.
- Lindsay M. Bachman, Oxford Area High School, a $500 scholarship to Harcum College.
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Annual Fall Meeting
Save the Date:
The CDCFB Fall Banquet will be held
on Thursday, Sept. 30, at 6:45 p.m., at the Oxford Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall, Addison and Market Streets, Oxford, Pa. More details later.
Teachers Learning About Ag
My name is Germaine Baughman and my husband, Jason, and I teach kindergarten at Jordan Bank Elementary school in Oxford. We were both fortunate enough to attend Agriculture in the Classroom (AITC) at Penn State in July. More
Important Information on Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is a tick-born bacterial infection that can be transmitted to humans and pets by infected ticks. In 2007, Pennsylvania was second only to New York with 3994 reported Lyme disease cases.
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You and your family are invited
CDCFB Summer Picnic
on
Saturday, June 19
12:30 to 5:00 p.m.
at the
Nottingham County Park, Pavilion #2
Nottingham, Pa.
Chicken Bar-be-que “with all the trimmings”
snowcones too
No cost: Just bring your favorite
summertime dessert to share
Bring a lawnchair
Activities: Bingo, family games, fishing, hiking, playground for kids.
RSVP by June 5th by calling either:
Sabrena McMichael: 717-529-1069 or
Sandy Reyburn: 610-932-5685
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