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Miss Agriculture USA, a national pageant based in Mantua, Ohio that bills itself as âAgvocates for Agriculture, is looking for girls and women to represent all 50 states.
Tracy Edmundson-Sprout will compete on behalf of Maryland this year in the Ms. Agriculture Elite division, having won the title of 2021 Maryland Elite Ms Agriculture USA. Thatâs one of 10 categories, starting as young as 2 years old.
Edmundson-Sprout got involved through her daughter, Mackenzie Underwood, who was the first to receive the crown in 2019.
âIâve learned a lot from my daughter,â she said. Through the Miss Agriculture experience she expects to learn even more
ELKTON â Folks were rolling up their sleeves â or trying to â in order to get vaccinated against COVID-19 Wednesday.
âItâs hard sometimes,â said Tiffany Hodgdon, director of nursing at Elkton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. With the winter weather and people wearing long sleeves or layers Hodgdon said some of her patients had to practically undress so she could swab an arm with alcohol and administer the Moderna vaccine.
But no one was complaining. In fact, it was a party at the facility on Price Drive, with prizes offered to staff after receiving the coveted vaccine.
âToday is an important and giant step toward normalcy,â said Joe DeMattus, president and CEO of the Health Facilities Association of Maryland. âThe first step in getting families back together is the vaccine.â