Windy days remind us how useful windbreak trees are. Effective windbreak plantings save energy dollars, paying for themselves many times over the years. Now is the perfect time to start planning for your spring plantings by ordering tree seedlings through the Highland Soil and Water Conservation District's Annual Tree Seedling Sale. This year's sale will offer hardy seedlings, as well as wildflower seed packets and white vinyl flags. This is a great opportunity to make purchases at a minimal price with a maximum long-range benefit.

Windy days remind us how useful windbreak trees are. Effective windbreak plantings save energy dollars, paying for themselves many times over the years. Now is the perfect time to start planning for your spring plantings by ordering tree seedlings through the Highland Soil and Water Conservation District's Annual Tree Seedling Sale. This year's sale will offer hardy seedlings, as well as wildflower seed packets and white vinyl flags. This is a great opportunity to make purchases at a minimal price with a maximum long-range benefit.

The Triple-L 4-H club had its first meeting on Sunday, Feb. 21 at the home of advisor Jaime Simmons. Members and parents looked at the 4-H catalog to determine what projects the members would like to take this year.

The Triple-L 4-H club had its first meeting on Sunday, Feb. 21 at the home of advisor Jaime Simmons. Members and parents looked at the 4-H catalog to determine what projects the members would like to take this year.

On March 2nd, Fairfield 8th grade held their 8th grade science fair.  Ten team projects received superior ratings and will be representing Fairfield at the District Science Day at Wilmington College on March 27th.  The top projects include:

On March 2nd, Fairfield 8th grade held their 8th grade science fair.  Ten team projects received superior ratings and will be representing Fairfield at the District Science Day at Wilmington College on March 27th.  The top projects include:

Steve Newman, known internationally as the “Worldwalker,” will be the guest speaker 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 1, at Southern State Community College’s South Campus, 12681 US Route 62, near Sardinia. The speaking event is free and open to the public; refreshments will be served. For more information, please call Mary Ayres at 1-800-628-7722, ext. 3681.