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Monday, March 14, 2016
City encourages citizens to help prevent mosquito threats tough, long continuous battle to reduce the number mosquitoes in our area and we are assisting the Well it’s that time of the year again overall fight in Grayson County and throughout State Texas. and all backyard enthusiast, picnickers, hikers and campers will How do I protect myself from have to deal with everyone’s mosquito bites? favorite pest, the mosquito. They will be out reminding all of us that we forgot to bring mosquito spray 1. Wear insect repellent: Yes! It is or even worse we had it and did not safe. When used as directed, insect repellent is the BEST way to use it ouch! Each of us will be protect yourself from mosquito dealing with a large mosquito bites—even children and pregnant population due to the rainy fall, winter and continue into the spring women should protect themselves. Higher percentages of active and summer. ingredient provide longer lasting protection. Along with the mosquitoes come the diseases and just plain old DEET: Products containing DEET aggravation. The usual threat of West Nile virus comes back every include Cutter, OFF!, Skintastic. year. This year we have a new set Picaridin (also known as KBR of viral threats to deal with. In order to deal with these threats it’s 3023, Bayrepel, and icaridin): Products containing picaridin important to have citizens help us include Cutter Advanced, Skin So in this fight insuring we provide a Soft Bug Guard Plus, and Autan safe environment for our adults, outside the United States). children and grandchildren. Here are some helpful suggestions that will help you and your family win Oil of lemon eucalyptus (OLE) or PMD: Repel contains OLE. the battle with the Mosquito.
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Winterguard wins third place
Submitted by Bert Dowlen, Public Works, City of Howe
We will be patrolling the city identifying and documenting trouble spots where mosquitoes tend to breed; which includes but not limited to tires, buckets, junk vehicles and larger bodies of water treating or eliminating where possible reducing the mosquito population. The city of Howe wants to thank everyone throughout the City of Howe for your help fighting the mosquito nuisance. It will be a
IR3535: Products containing IR3535 include Skin So Soft Bug Guard Plus Expedition and SkinSmart. 2. Cover up: When weather permits, wear long-sleeved shirts and pants. 3. Keep mosquitoes outside: Use air conditioning or make sure that you repair and use window/door screens.
Submitted by Gay Brennan Howe High School Winterguard traveled to Alvarado, Texas on Saturday, March 12 to compete in their third tournament of 2016. In Regional A Division, Round 2, they scored 77.9 out of a possible 100 and took third place out of eight teams. That is an improvement from last week's score of 75 and fifth place. Next Saturday, March 19, the state championships will be held at Marcus High School in Flower Mound. Everyone is invited to come and cheer on this extraordinary team. As many as 73 groups will be in attendance from all over north Texas.
special treat for the entire family. The cost is $7 per person for the entire day, which will include performances from Regional A Division only. Concession food will be available. Bring your elementary and middle school children to foster their interest in the performing arts and possibly Winterguard. With Celestino Sosa from Little Elm and Julie Cook as Directors, Howe could potentially compete at the national level in the future. Let's make Howe a town that is known for its excellence, dedication and friendliness.
If you like to see rifles, sabres, and flags flying through the air, elaborate costumes, dancing, acting and props, then this will be a
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