Ag calendar

August 08, 2006

Today: Apian Society, Washington County Extension office, 7 p.m.

Aug. 9:Farmers' Market, Prime Outlets, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Aug. 11: Farm and Home Safety Day, Chambersburg Rod and Gun Club, Chambersburg, Pa., 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Aug. 11: 4-H Horse Council, Washington County Extension office, 7:30 p.m.

Aug. 12: 4-H Benefit Open Horse Show, Washington County Ag Center. Registration begins at 8 a.m., show begins at 9 a.m.

Aug. 12: Farmers' Market, Prime Outlets, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Aug. 12: Sale - Franklin County 4-H Pig Club Round-up, Greencastle (Pa.) Livestock Market, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Aug. 15: Cut flower trials and flower arranging demos, Horticultural Center Gardens, Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg, Pa., 10 a.m.

Aug. 16: Farmers' Market, Prime Outlets, 3:30 6:30 p.m.

Aug. 17: Pasture Walk, Host: Harry Strite, 11917 Snug Harbor Road, Williamsport, 10 a.m.

Aug. 19: Farmers' Market, Prime Outlets, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Aug. 20-26: Franklin County Fair, Rod & Gun Club Farm, 3725 Warm Spring Road, Chambersburg, Pa.

Aug. 23: 5th Annual Master Gardener Tomato Tasting Day, tent at Horticultural Center Gardens, Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg, Pa., noon to 5 p.m.

Aug. 23: Farmers' Market, Prime Outlets, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Aug. 26: Farmers' Market, Prime Outlets, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Aug. 30: Farmers' Market, Prime Outlets, 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.

To reach the Washington County Extension office, drive about 7 miles south of Hagers-town from the Interstate 70 exit onto Sharpsburg Pike (Md. 65). The office is in the Washington County Agricultural Education complex.

The Franklin County, Pa., Extension office is at 181 Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg, Pa. From Hagerstown, take Interstate 81 north to the U.S. 30 East exit. Take the first road to the left, which is Franklin Farm Lane.

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