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Come Home Reverse Scholarship Fund Community information meetings announced
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Christy Tustin, Golden Belt Community Foundation (GBCF) executive director, will explain details of the new Come Home Reverse Scholarship Fund at five public meetings scheduled for 12:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. April 24 at the Front Door in Great Bend; 5:30 p.m. April 25 at the Larned Chamber of Commerce; 5:30 p.m. May 1 at the Rush County Extension meeting room; and 5:30 p.m. May 7 at the Stafford County Courthouse Annex.

“We hope residents of communities in Pawnee, Rush, Stafford and Barton counties will join in the conversation,” Tustin said. “This new program promises to be an important piece of our economic-development puzzle.”

For more information, visit the GBCF website and/or Facebook page, or call 620-792-3000.

Area farmers invited to form Prescribed Burn Association
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Wildfires are uncontrolled and destructive, but prescribed burning is an effective tool for landowners and managers needing to remove weeds and stop the advance of invasive species from pastures, said Veronica Coons at the Barton County Conservation District. However, but not everyone has access to the equipment, manpower and training for a successful burn. That’s where teamwork can help.
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