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Enjoy outdoors activities like gardening, camping, hiking and more? This section is for you! These articles contain the latest local outdoors news and entertainment from around the Waynedale (Fort Wayne), Indiana area.
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Written by The Waynedale News Staff
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Wednesday, February 06 2002 |
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Fishing-$14.25 Hunting-$14.25 Deer-$24 Turkey-$23 Trout Stamp-$9.25
PURCHASING A LICENSE
In Person
Most licenses, including youth hunting licenses, are available from independent agents, county clerks and most Department of Natural Resources properties throughout the state. Non-resident licenses are available at the state's Customer Service Center in Indianapolis and at most DNR properties. Some independent agents carry non-resident licenses. The DNR Customer Service Center is ...
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Written by Violet Bloomerz
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Wednesday, January 23 2002 |
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Allen County 4-H Clubs are sponsoring a Geranium Sale Fund Raiser. Each 4-inch potted geranium will cost $1.00. Colors offered this year include, Red, Salmon, White, Pink, Fushia, and Bi-Color (orange & white blooms). New in 2002 – 10" hanging baskets of Boston Fern or Purple Wave Petunias for $10.00 each will be offered. Orders must be placed and paid for by March 29. The geraniums and hanging baskets will be available for pickup at the Allen County Fairgrounds, Lions Barn, on Thursday, Ma ...
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Written by Ray McCune
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Wednesday, January 23 2002 |
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Seeing large numbers of crows is no 'caws' for alarm. Ok so this little pun is intended but after feeding crows in my front and back yard all summer and into this winter, I decided to do a little research on them. I have found that: Huge flocks of noisy crows in urban areas may alarm Hoosiers accustomed to spotting these big black birds feeding or nesting in small family groups.
But wildlife biologists say big crow flocks are a natural cold-weather phenomena. "Crows tend to flock ...
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Written by Ima Rose Bush
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Wednesday, January 09 2002 |
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FOR THE GARDEN OF YOUR 2002 DAILY LIVING
PLANT THREE ROWS OF PEAS:1. Peace of mind2. Peace of heart3. Peace of soulPLANT FOUR ROWS OF SQUASH:1. Squash gossip2. Squash indifference3. Squash grumbling4. Squash selfishnessPLANT FOUR ROWS OF LETTUCE:1. Lettuce be faithful2. Lettuce be kind3. Lettuce be patient4. Lettuce really love one anotherNO GARDEN IS WITHOUT TURNIPS:1. Turnip for meetings2. Turnip for service3. Turnip to help one anotherTO CONCLUDE OUR GARDEN WE MUST HAVE THYME:1. Thyme for ea ...
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Written by Ray McCune
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Wednesday, January 09 2002 |
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Don't let the winter blues set in; get outside and do something before they get you down. Where to go? What to do? I just received my copy of 'FUN TIMES' (Winter 2002, January-March issue) put out by the Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department and it's full of interesting things to do. Their Mission Statement is, " The Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department pledges to enhance the environmental, social, and aesthetic quality of life in the Fort Wayne community by serving the leisure nee ...
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Written by Doug Hackbarth
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Wednesday, December 26 2001 |
The Christmas poinsettia (euphorbia pulcherrima) has been falsely accused of being a highly toxic ornamental plant to humans for nearly 75 years. The story says that in 1919 the 2-year old child of an Army officer stationed in Hawaii died from eating a poinsettia bract (leaf). There was never any medical documentation to back up this story.
In 1975 the Consumer Product Safety Commission was petitioned by a citizen who demanded that poinsettias carry caution labels when sold to the public. Aft ...
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