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Album: 2011 Farm, Home & Garden Expo. Over 700 attend
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By Ed Waggener
Over 700 registered at the 2011 Adair County Farm, Home & Garden Expo at Adair County Elementary School (ACES) yesterday, Saturday, April 30, 2011, according to Nick Roy, Adair County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources.
It was a perfect day for the event, with clear skies, sunshine, and a cooling breeze. There were demonstrations, exhibits, raffles, and even free lunch, served by the Green River Cattleman's Association.
There were petting zoos, and garden supplies for sale. Several photos have been posted, and there are more to come, we're sure. Watch this story as additional information and photos are added, on Sunday, May 1, 2011
This story was posted on 2011-05-01 10:59:36
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2011 Farm, Home and Garden Expo: Unclouded day
2011-04-30 - ACES, 870 Indian DR, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener.
The Front and Back Parking lots at Adair County Elementary School were packed with cars, as, according to Adair County Extension Agent Nick Roy, over 700 people registered for the event. Displays in the gymnasium were packed, and several vendor booths and exhibitions were conducted in the parking area.
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2011 Farm, Home & Garden Expo: Bicycling Adair
2011-05-01 - ACES, 870 Indian DR, Columbia, KY - Photo by George Kolbenschlag.
Diane Rose, left, Gary Rose,right represented Bicycling Adair at the Farm, Home, & Garden Expo on Saturday, April 30, 2011, and had a steady stream of visitors getting information on safe biking in Adair Co, and signing up for the free bike helmet.
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2011 Farm, Home & Garden Expo: Alpacas a big hit
2011-05-01 - ACES, 870 Indian DR, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener.
Margie Phipps of Barnett's Creek Farm with two of the most endearing performers at the 2011 Adair County Farm, Home, & Garden Expo. She and her husband Paul raise the lovable animals on Moxley RD, on Sanders Ridge. That's in Adair County, above Pellyton, KY, but has a Liberty Adddress.
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2011 Farm, Home & Garden Expo: How to talk Dog
2011-05-01 - ACES, 870 Indian DR, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener.
Greensburg author Bill Matney, wasn't trying to get Jake to read his book, "How to Talk Dog," at the 2011 Farm, Home and Garden Expo at the Adair County Elementary School yesterday, April 30, 2011 - Jake is already a well behaved dog, just like the other canine graduates of Bill Matney's course. Matney's address is 246 Locuat Grove RD, Greensburg, KY. His phone number is (270) 932-4097.
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2011 Farm, Home & Garden Expo: United We Stand
2011-05-01 - ACES, 870 Indian DR, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener.
Adair County Extension Agent Nick Roy, left greeted lifelong agriculture leader Richard Lee Walker as hundreds packed the ACES gymnasium at exhibits in the background.
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2011 Farm, Home, and Garden Expo: Heavenly Haven
2011-05-01 - ACES, 870 Indian DR, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Wagggener.
Haiden Russell, with balloon, tended the mama Boer goat as her mother held the Boer Kid. The petting zoo exhibit, with goats, baby lambs, rabbits and burros from Heavenly Haven Farm, 230 Heavenly Lane, Columbia, KY, were a major attraction at the 2011 Farm, Home, & Garden Expo.
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2011 Farm, Home, & Garden Expo: C/AC Chamber
2011-05-01 - ACES, 870 Indian DR, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener.
Columbia/Adair County Chamber of Commerce Vice President Roger Meadows right and Chamber Executive Director Sue Stivers, were busy at the 2011 Farm, Home & Garden passing out information on the organization and signing up new members.
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2011 Farm, Home & Garden Expo: Grillmasters
2011-05-01 - ACES, 870 Indian DR, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener.
Grillmasters Barry Smith, in plaid shirt, and Barney Janes may have been the most popular pair at the 2011 Expo, grilling hundreds of Green River Cattleman's Association free lunches for the huge crowd which attended this year's event.
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2011 Farm, Home, & Garden Expo: Sinclair Bros., Donald Burton
2011-05-01 - ACES, 870 Indian DR, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener.
Donald Gene Burton, left, and Odis Sinclair, center said there had been too much focus on their famous brothers, not enough spotlight on them. Donald Burton is the brother of Adair County First District Magistrate Harold Burton and Odis Sinclair is the brother of Adair County Solid Waste Czar and PRIDE clean up icon A.L. Sinclair, right.
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ACGC - Day and Day partnership paying off
2011-05-01 - ACES, 870 Indian DR, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener.
The partnership is paying off between Day and Day Feed and Pet and the Adair County Garden Club. Julie Combs, left of Day and Day presented Barbara Armitage, President of the the Adair County Garden Club and the formulator of Adair County Wild Bird Seed Mix, with a check for $188 as the club's royalty on the first four tons of the seed sold. Day and Day is the exclusive distributor of Adair County Wild Bird Mix. Both parties have been pleased with the arrangement. The royalty money goes to fund Adair County Garden Club projects. The presentation was made during the Farm, Home, and Garden Expo on Saturday, April 30, 2011.
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2011 Farm, Home, and Garden Expo: Leila Jones, LVT
2011-05-01 - ACES, 870 Indian DR, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener.
Leila Allender Jones, a recent Licensed Veterinary Technician graduate, greeted visitors to the Green River Veterinary Service display at the 2011 Farm, Home and Garden Expo. Jones received the Associate in Science degree in the field of Veterinary Technology from St. Petersburg College on December 18, 2010, graduating with academic honors. See: Leila B. Jones is honors graduate of St. Petersburg College
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