heartland magazine december 2012

CHRISTMAS

Heartland In!eFieldMagazine

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Merry Christmas & Happy New YearFrom Our Family To Yours, God Bless!

SHOPPING IN THEHEARTLAND


Heartland in the Field Magazine is published monthly and is available through local businesses, restaurants and other local venues within Hardee, Highlands, DeSoto, Charlotte, Glades, Hendry and Okeechobee Counties. It is also distributed by U.S. mail to a target market, which includes members of the Farm Bureau and those with ag classification on their land. Letters, comments and questions can be sent to Heartland In the Field Magazine, P.O. Box 3183 Plant City, FL. 33563 or you are welcome to e-mail them to [email protected] or call 813-708-3661.

Advertisers warrant & represent the description of their products advertised are true in all respects. Heartland In the Field Magazine assumes no responsibility for claims made by their advertisers. All views expressed in all articles are those of the authors and not necessarily those of G Five Publications, Inc. Any use or duplication of material used in Heartland In the Field Magazine is prohibited without written consent from Berry Publications and G Five.

All contents Copyright 2012. No part of this work may be copied, transmitted, reproduced or reprinted without the express written consent of the publisher. Annual subscriptions to receive Heartland A Way of Life at your home or business is $25 annually. For advertising, subscriptions or editorial questions please call 813-708-3661 or email [email protected]. Heartland® A Way Of Life In The Field publication has been in print since 2009.


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Southern Accent Farm Receives Agricultural Environmental Leadership Award

For nomination forms and other information, visit http://www.florida-agriculture.com/business/awards/agenviron/


“Like so many other people, I’ve had to re-invent myself professionally,” explains Renée Strickland of Strickland Ranch & Exports of Myakka City.

Renée


SEBRING HAS BEEN IN BUSINESS 100 YEARS! HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SEBRING!


Rib Roast with Horseradish Sauce

For more beef recipes, go to www.bee"tswhatsfordinner.comFunded by the Beef Checko#.

Total recipe time: 2-1/2 to 3 hoursMakes 8 to 10 servings

Ingredients:

Seasoning:

Horseradish Sauce:

Instructions:

Florida Beef Ambassador Program is looking for Energetic Youth


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DISCOVER THE HUT


Strawberries


Kickin’ it Up a Notch at


National Association of Extension 4-H Agents:


Hill-Gustat Middle School


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!ank you to Lykes Brothers, Inc. from the Sebring Middle School FFA


Citrus Fun Shoot 2012

RAFFLE DRAWING

Thousands of Dollars Worth of Outdoor Gear

and Other PrizesAdditional raffle tickets will

be for sale during event

GREAT LUNCH!!

Stone Crabs, Shrimp,Prime Rib, Swamp Cabbage,

and All the FixingsSponsored by Farm Credit

of Florida

presented by in conjunction with

PARTICIPATION LEVELS

LOCATION

*Includes up to 6 shooters, lunch, use of one shooting cart, Gold Sponsorship signage and recognition during awards ceremony

*Includes 4 shooters, lunch and a station sponsorship sign on course

*Includes 100 target shooting round and lunch

*Includes lunch for two and sign on a station

*All levels include one raffle ticket per shooter registered

Please sign me up for this level:

! Gold ! Team ! Station ! Individual ! Lunch Only

Enclosed is my check for $ Bill me:

Sponsor Name

Contact Name

Address

Phone FaxPlease include team member names on the back of this form. For additional information, contact Jan Menges or Ray Royce at the Highlands County Citrus Growers Association office at 863-385-8091 or download a shoot flyer at . Mail or fax form to: HCCGA, 6419 U.S. Hwy. 27 S., Sebring, FL 33876; Fax: 863-385-6829.

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Quail Creek Plantation, located on SR 68 north of Okeechobee and west of Fort Pierce


Okeechobee Brahman FFA Meat Judging Team Places 4th in the Nation


Journal


TICKETS GO ON SALE MONDAY DEC. 3, 8:00 am • www.flstrawberryfestival.com

Artists Appearing on the Soundstage:

Concert dates and times are subject to change

Limited Free Grandstand Seating Times are 3:30 & 7:30 pm. and are on a first come, first seated basis.

Order: www.fl strawberryfestival.com or 813-754-1996

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CASTING CROWNS

FOREIGNER

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HIS ORCHESTRA

GENE WATSON GAITHER VOCAL BAND

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FEB. 28 - MAR. 10, 2013 • PLANT CITY, FLORIDA


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