MoultrieScene
CONTENTS
October 2022
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15 IT ’ S EXPO TIME ! Longtime vendor reflects on ‘ North America ’ s premier farm show ’
22 GRAIN & GRACE A conversation with artist Abbey Pitts
32 TOGETHER IN THE JOURNEY Prayer journal lifts spirits of oncology patients
64 RECIPES Chili con carne and Lasagna a la Sockarooni
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86 HEALTH GMOs explained and reducing women ’ s risk for COPD
90 HOME Winterproof your house ’ s exterior and interior checks before winter
94 CALENDAR OF EVENTS Upcoming happenings in Moultrie and Colquitt County
98 PETS Managing your pet ’ s weight for a healthy dog or cat
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106 BEST OF MOULTRIE The Moultrie Observer ’ s Readers Choice winners
ON THE COVER : Anne Swartzentruber and Eli Gibson prepare a page of a prayer journal for The Journey Project at Colquitt Regional Medical Center .
photography by Jill Stringfellow Photography
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