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Saturday, July 28, 2012
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Event: |
Haleyville Farmers Market |
Start: |
7/28/12 5:00am |
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End: |
7/28/12 1:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests |
| Address: |
Rocky Ravine Park in Haleyville |
County: |
Winston |
| Contact Name: |
Michael Henshaw |
Phone: |
205 489-5376 |
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Email: |
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| Description: |
Rocky Ravine Park is a great location for a Farmers Market. The park provides a safe, comfortable environment including shade, restroom, and fresh water. Some of the farmers also accept the Seniors Farmers Market Nutrition Program vouchers that are available to some seniors. Open through the summer on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. |
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Event: |
Prattville-Autauga Farmers Market |
Start: |
7/28/12 7:00am |
| Fee: |
Free |
End: |
7/28/12 11:00am |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Community Resource Development |
| Address: |
Prattville Square Shopping Center - Memorial Drive |
County: |
Autauga |
| Contact Name: |
Yvonne Thomas |
Phone: |
334-201-5209 |
| Event Website: |
http://www.aces.edu/counties/Autauga |
Email: |
thomayd@aces.edu |
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Event: |
Downtown Farmers & Crafts Market in Zinn Park - Anniston |
Start: |
7/28/12 8:00am |
| Fee: |
Free |
End: |
7/28/12 12:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES 4-H & Youth Development; ACES General Administration; ACES Community Resource Development |
| Address: |
Corner of Moore Avenue & West 14th Street 36201 |
County: |
Calhoun |
| Contact Name: |
ACES - Calhoun County |
Phone: |
256-237-1621 |
| Event Website: |
http://www.aces.edu/calhoun |
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| Description: |
Come and stroll through our local market and enjoy the activities and music provided by local groups. There will be fresh locally grown produce, unique handmade crafts, local honey, fresh cut flowers and assorted canned goods. |
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Event: |
BCIA Seedstock Continuing Education Field Day |
Start: |
7/28/12 9:00am |
| Fee: |
$25/person by July 18;$35/person after July 18 |
End: |
7/28/12 3:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Animal Science & Forages |
| Address: |
500 Shug Jordan Pkwy, Auburn, AL 36832 |
County: |
Lee |
| Contact Name: |
Michelle Elmore |
Phone: |
(205) 646-0115 |
| Event Website: |
http://www.albcia.com |
Email: |
elmormf@auburn.edu |
| Description: |
Alabama BCIA, working in cooperation with the Auburn Animal Sciences Department and the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, will host the 3rd annual statewide field day for interested seedstock producers as part of the BCIA Seedstock Continuing Education Program on Saturday, July 28 at the Auburn University Beef Teaching Unit. Discussions will focus on forage grazing strategies with emphasis on forage varieties and legume management, weed control options and a demonstration for weed identification, a producer panel to discuss donor cow selection for embryo transfer programs and results from estrus synchronization and artificial insemination demonstrations held last fall, with replacement heifer development and estrus synchronization tools.
Early registration by July 18 is recommended with a registration fee of $25.00 per person. On site registration will also be offered at $35.00 per person. For more information, please contact Michelle Elmore at (205) 646-0115 or elmormf@auburn.edu. |
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Event: |
2nd Annual Lincoln Wellness and Informational Fair |
Start: |
7/28/12 10:00am |
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End: |
7/28/12 3:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Human Nutrition Diet & Health |
| Address: |
255 Magnolia Street, Lincoln, AL (Old Lincoln High School Gym) |
County: |
Talladega |
| Contact Name: |
Sharon Haynes |
Phone: |
256-362-6187 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
sah0008@aces.edu |
| Description: |
The 2nd Annual Lincoln Wellness and Informational Fair consist of vendors from the health and business industries. Participants will have the opportunity to visit several exhibits, have free health screenings, attend seminars on health related issues, finacial management, couponing, and how to save on energy bills. School supplies will be distributed to area students/parents. Admission is free. Note: two door prize tickets will be given to those who bring non-perishable food item(s)-within date for the Lincoln Food Pantry. |
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Event: |
Gardening 101 - Herbs |
Start: |
7/28/12 10:30am |
| Fee: |
free |
End: |
7/28/12 11:30am |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests |
| Address: |
Homewood Public Library 1721 Oxmoor Rd. Homewood AL 35209 |
County: |
Jefferson |
| Contact Name: |
Sallie Lee |
Phone: |
205 879-6964x11 |
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Email: |
leesall@aces.edu |
| Description: |
Join backyard gardeners, beekeepers, outdoor classroom teachers, community garden participants, as we share knowledge about herbs, medcicinal ones on particular. Easy to grow, many uses in landscapes and gardens, learn more about the many species for this area. Bring extra plants to give-away or share. |
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Event: |
Mobile County Master Gardener 20th Anniversary Celebration |
Start: |
7/28/12 1:00pm |
| Fee: |
10.00 |
End: |
7/28/12 5:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests |
| Address: |
Jon Archer Agricultural Center, 1070 Schillinger Road North, Mobile, AL 36608 |
County: |
Mobile |
| Contact Name: |
Diane Anthony |
Phone: |
251-574-8445 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
jda0002@aces.edu |
| Description: |
Mobile County Master Gardener 20th Anniversary Celebration. Educational Seminars and Plant Health Clinic
1:00 - Organic Controls for Diseases and Insects.
2:15 - Ten Underused Plants for Low Maintenance Landscapes
3:30 - Grouping Plants for Minimum Care
Contact Diane Anthony at 251-574-8445 for additional information. |
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