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Credit Report / Credit Score
(Posted on 5/1/2008)
Credit reports and scores are a guide that impacts your ability to qualify for consumer loans, mortgages, rental property, employment, and insurance. The cost of using credit rises if your report contains negative information.

REDUCING FOOD COSTS
(Posted on 5/1/2008)
Food costs are rising; consider these tips to reduce the cost at the cash register.

Put Some ‘Fun’ in Your Relationship
(Posted on 3/27/2008)
When was the last time you did something together with your spouse or partner that was fun? With a little effort and planning, couples can put some fun into their relationship, says Donna Donald, a family life specialist with Iowa State University Extension.

Skies Still Can be ‘Friendly’ If Plan Ahead for Air Travel
(Posted on 1/7/2008)
Airline travel is more complicated than it used to be,” says Donna Donald, a family life specialist with Iowa State University Extension. But traveling by air can be a good experience if you take time to plan ahead and prepare for those little unexpected delays.

TELEVISION SIGNALS CHANGING
(Posted on 12/20/2007)
Users of old indoor antennas and rooftop antennas will need converter boxes when TV signals change to digital signals in 2009

‘Time Out’ Isn’t Just for Football Teams — It Works for Kids, Too
(Posted on 12/5/2007)
Football teams aren’t the only ones who can benefit from a “time out,” says Donna Donald, a family life specialist with Iowa State University Extension. Many parents use time outs to discipline their children. Time out can be a good way for both parents and children to cool off and prevent further misbehavior. Used properly, time out can be a learning opportunity, and that’s the true meaning of discipline.

4-H Forms, 4-H Newsletters, Literature, Club Meeting Details
(Posted on 3/28/2007)
Now you can download forms and get lots of useful information to help you with all of your 4-H projects and your Record Books. You will also find the Wayne County 4-H Newsletter as well as some other newsletters that may be helpful.

A new look for farm safety-Using Reflective Tape
(Posted on 2/2/2005)
Road safety is a critical issue for farmers as people move
to rural subdivisions, farm equipment gets larger, and
farm operations include fields in numerous locations.
The key to a farmer’s safety on the road is being able to
be seen by other motorists both during the day and at
night.
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