. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. weather watch MASSACHUSETTS There were 11 frost warnings issued on nine days during the 1983 frost season. May 9 and 17 were extremely cold nights, with frost injury on anything not protected. Fortunately, everyone was on the job. June was very warm, averaging 2 degrees a day above normal. It was the warmest June since 1976 and seventh warmest in our records. Maximum temperature was 91 degrees on the 23rd and the minimum was 46 degrees on the 10th and 11th. Warmer than average days were the 12th, 13th, 15th, 20th, 22nd through 24th
. Cranberries; : the national cranberry magazine. Cranberries. weather watch MASSACHUSETTS There were 11 frost warnings issued on nine days during the 1983 frost season. May 9 and 17 were extremely cold nights, with frost injury on anything not protected. Fortunately, everyone was on the job. June was very warm, averaging 2 degrees a day above normal. It was the warmest June since 1976 and seventh warmest in our records. Maximum temperature was 91 degrees on the 23rd and the minimum was 46 degrees on the 10th and 11th. Warmer than average days were the 12th, 13th, 15th, 20th, 22nd through 24th, 27th and 30th. Cooler than average periods were the 4th, 5th and 7th through 10th. Rainfall totaled inches, which is 2/3rd of an inch below normal. There was measurable rain on eight days, with inch on the 4th as the greatest storm. ActuaUy, the month was dryer than it appears, as we had only .04 inch from the 4th through 25 th and there was considerable sprinkling going on. We are about 9 inches above normal for the half year and nearly 8 inches ahead of 1982. NOVA SCOTIA We had a complete change in one month from cold and wet to warm and dry. Bog Sanders MADE TO ORDER James O'Donnell 8 IViain St. Plympton MA 02367 (617)585-6249 Tlic mean tcnipcralurc I'ih June exceeded that of the 50-yeur average. The first half of July has also been warm and we are in need of rain. WHOOPS! The article in the Aigust 1983 issue about the children in the day care center in Huntsville, Ala., studying the cranberry was written by Cathy Louise Setzer. Her byline was inadvertently omitted. CRAN- CERRIES regrets the error. HEALTH INSURANCE DEDUCTION BACKED BY FARM BUREAU The Farm Bureau has taken a stand favoring a bill introduced into Congress that would allow a grower or other self-employed taxpayer to deduct one-half the cost of health insurance premiums from his/her income tax. Niemi Electric Co. ROBERT NIEMI ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS HEAT, LIGHT and POWER WIRING • RESID
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