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LIGHTNIN’ RIDGE

I hunted wild gobblers for 50 years… but no more. The first hunt I went on was in the Ouachita Mountains in 1970 at a place called Muddy Creek WMA with an Arkansas Fish and Game biologist by the name of Gene Rush.
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Starting and Up-Potting Seeds

So, last week we talked about starting and up potting seeds. This week we will talk about getting those seedlings ready to go out in the garden. Once they start growing their true leaves and getting bigger you will want to have some air circulating and moving your starts like the wind moves plants outside. This will make your plants stems sturdier and much hardier so they will better adjust to the outside conditions.
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Pets of the Week

Have A Heart is plugging along, always doing our best for the kitties and doggies that come into our care. Ever thought about volunteering? We have sure got plenty of opportunities for you, as we are completely volunteer operated.
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Y-S Spelling Bee Champ Metcalf

Carter Metcalf competed in the State Spelling Bee competition sponsored by the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas on March 11, representing Yellville-Summit Schools. Metcalf competed against students older while finishing third overall at the highest spelling competition in the state.
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How to Start and Up-pot Seedlings

Why go out and buy vegetable starts when you could start them yourself for pennies or free? All you need is some good quality potting soil and some kind of container that will hold dirt and let water drain out. You can go all out and buy trays and pots that are specifically for starting seeds, but there is a cheaper way.
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EXTENSION CORNER

Feeding Livestock for Butcher Shortcourse By Brian See Make plans to attend the Feeding Livestock for Butcher Shortcourse to be held on April 13 at 6:00 p.m. at the Marion County Fairgrounds in Summit, AR.
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Events at the VFW

Bull Shoals Hoevel-Barnett VFW Post 1341, 1206 Central Blvd., Ph: 870-445-4501 April 7-Walleye Fish Fry 4-6 p.m. Come join us to honor our local First Responders.
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Easter Service

The Flippin Church of God will be hosting its annual Good Friday Service April 7, 2023, starting at 7:00 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend for a night of worship.
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