| Syruping (The Fairfield Ledger) Although the sap is running a couple of weeks behind schedule, tapping trees and collecting the sap to make maple syrup is in full swing at Jefferson County Park. Friday, several home-schooled children gathered to learn about the techniques. RIGHT: One of the students catches a drip to taste the sap. BOTTOM: Jefferson County Naturalist Therese Cummisky tells the youngsters that when it warms up ... us.rd.yahoo.com |
Lions collecting to support people who are blind DEARBORN The Dearborn Lions Club will be collecting funds in support of programs for people who are blind, as well as those who face other physical challenges, during White Cane Week, which lasts until Friday. Dearborn Mayor Jack OReilly (center) added his support for the charitable effort. Several Lions Club members are shown here with the White Cane Flag that will fly on the flagpole ... pressandguide.com |
State collecting fish, shellfish samples Scientists are collecting samples of fish and shellfish to use for baseline background comparisons for seafood harvested in North Carolina if contaminants from the Gulf oil spill reach our state. read more news-record.com |
Collecting Zionsvilles hazardous waste Dan Robinson arranges some paint cans as other volunteers take care of drop-offs at the hazardous waste collection Saturday morning, Aug. 14, at Zionsville Town Hall. Scott Pell, of the Boone County Sheriff's Office, said the morning had been pretty steady. Last year, we had cars lined up to the street, he said. This is a nice pace. timessentinel.com |
Google stops collecting Wi-Fi data for Street View Google says it won't resume collecting Wi-Fi network data as it photographs for Street View...but will use Android handsets to gather Wi-Fi data. digitaltrends.com |