spring 2024

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Across
  1. 2. Prepare your lawn mower, , and other gardening equipment for the upcoming season by sharpening blades, changing oil and filters, and inspecting for any damage.
  2. 6. As the winter frost melts away and the days grow .
  3. 7. Avoiding and ticks doesn’t mean that you must stay inside.
  4. 8. The town (Beaver) is built on an ancient alluvial composed of sand and gravel, making it difficult to dig a well that could hold water.
  5. 9. To reduce tick , you can create a tick-safe zone around your home.
  6. 10. Designate certain areas of your home as -free zones where allergens are kept to a minimum.
  7. 12. The Beaver Volunteer Fire Department, with its invaluable goal “to serve and protect the property and people of this community,” was established in 1836.
  8. 13. As the spring unfolds and nature bursts into bloom, many homeowners find themselves grappling with the unwelcome companionship of seasonal allergies.
  9. 14. While insects have benefits, such as being part of the food web and acting as for plants, ticks and mosquitoes can be a biting nuisance and more importantly transmit diseases that can make you sick.
Down
  1. 1. During the 1930s and 1940s small businesses owned by were called “Mom and Pop” stores.
  2. 2. Children’s Bed Program by the Beaver Rotary Club reaches 500 beds .
  3. 3. Gardening is not just about the end result; it’s also about the .
  4. 4. It’s been ten years since the Beaver Business District Authority decided to add four memorial planters to the landscape
  5. 5. Memorial Day, originally called D Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation’s service.
  6. 11. Spring is not only a season of in nature but also an excellent opportunity to tackle essential maintenance tasks around your home.
  7. 15. The herringbone design used in Beaver’s is not unique to Beaver, but it was popular in the Victorian era, and adopted to provide harmony and consistency throughout the town.