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Thursday, September 13, 2012
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Event: |
AAMU AG Week |
Start: |
9/13/12 8:00am |
| Fee: |
free |
End: |
9/13/12 4:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Urban Affairs |
| Address: |
AAMU Campus |
County: |
Madison |
| Contact Name: |
Juanesta Green |
Phone: |
256-372-496 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
greenj9@aces.edu |
| Description: |
Events include Lecture on Tuesday, September 11th in the Dawson Auditorium and a Banquet on Thursday, September 13th at 6:30 pm in the Knight Center. Tickets are required for the banquet and are currently for sell on in the Dawson Building. Information on the banquet can be obtained from Dr. V. Caples. |
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Event: |
Business Conference & Expo |
Start: |
9/13/12 8:00am |
| Fee: |
FREE, Luncheon $35 |
End: |
9/13/12 5:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Urban Affairs |
| Address: |
Von Braun Center, Downtown Huntsville |
County: |
Madison |
| Contact Name: |
Roger Richardson |
Phone: |
256-372-4966 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
rar0006@aces.edu |
| Description: |
The North Alabama African-American Chamber of Commerce and the Alabama Cooperative Extension System at Alabama A&M University will hold the 17th Annual Business & Economic Opportunity Conference & Expo, a free to the public event, at the Von Braun Center. Registration is requested.
Amos Otis, CEO of SoBran, Inc.--one of the fastest growing top 100 black-owned businesses in America-- is the featured awards luncheon speaker.
Public sessions include "Alabama Economic Update" and "Using Technology to Grow your Small Business". |
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Event: |
Successful Aging Initiative (SAI) |
Start: |
9/13/12 8:00am |
| Fee: |
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End: |
9/13/12 2:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Urban Affairs |
| Address: |
Crump Senior Center |
County: |
Montgomery |
| Contact Name: |
Danielle Rudolph |
Phone: |
334-201-2847 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
ddr0007@aces.edu |
| Description: |
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Event: |
Gardening With Children: Connecting Children & Nature through Gardening |
Start: |
9/13/12 9:00am |
| Fee: |
Lunch $10.00 |
End: |
9/13/12 3:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Human Nutrition Diet & Health |
| Address: |
Coffee County Extension Office |
County: |
Coffee |
| Contact Name: |
Doyle Keasal |
Phone: |
334-844-6398 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
keasade@aces.edu |
| Description: |
The purpose of this workshop is to provide technical assistance and support to educators, community volunteers, Master Gardeners and others who are interested in developing and supporting youth gardening programs at local schools and within their communities. During this workshop, participants will be introduced to basic gardening information such as plant propagation, developing a garden area, plant selection, insects and disease, and other topics related to gardening successfully with children. In addition, we will present information pertaining to the Junior Master Gardener program, Alabama 4-H and Extension’s other resources and the Alabama Outdoor Classroom Program. All of these are educational resources designed to support youth gardening projects and environmental education. This workshop will be especially beneficial to educators, Alabama Cooperative Extension employees, local volunteers such as Master Gardeners and community garden supporters who are interested in developing and supporting youth gardening projects. |
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Event: |
Life Skills for Students |
Start: |
9/13/12 9:00am |
| Fee: |
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End: |
9/13/12 2:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Urban Affairs; ACES Consumer Science & Personal Financial Mngt. |
| Address: |
Federal Reserve Bank, Birmingham Branch, 524 Liberty Parkway |
County: |
Jefferson |
| Contact Name: |
Ruth Brock |
Phone: |
205-612-4066 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
brockru@auburn.edu |
| Description: |
The Federal Reserve Bank, Alabama JumpStart Coalition, and The Alabama Cooperative Extension are partnering with schools from around the state to provide an event for students that will focus on career and life skills simulations. The program will concentrate on exposing students to post secondary education requirements, career opportunities, and challenges associated with living on your own. |
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Event: |
Recovering Parents Series |
Start: |
9/13/12 10:00am |
| Fee: |
None |
End: |
9/13/12 12:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Family & Child Development |
| Address: |
Central Alabama Child Development and CDC, Inc. |
County: |
Dallas |
| Contact Name: |
Sallie Hooker |
Phone: |
334 875-3200 |
| Event Website: |
http://www.aces.edu |
Email: |
hookesl@aces.edu |
| Description: |
Head Start parents will receive information on the following topics during eight two hour sessions: Recognizing Your Parenting Style;creating a Family Development Plan; Managing Stress/Time Management/Assisting Your Child in Managing Stress; Conflict Resolution; Maintaining a Safe and Sanitary Home Environment/Physical Safety;Developing Communication Skils; Financial Planning and Managing Family Income; Problem Solving Techniques and Maintaining a Positive Attitude.Parents attending all sessions will receive a certificate of completion. |
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Event: |
Cogongrass/Invasive Species Control Workshop and Field Tour |
Start: |
9/13/12 11:30am |
| Fee: |
none |
End: |
9/13/12 3:30pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Animal Science & Forages; ACES Forestry, Wildlife & Natural Resource Mngt.; ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests |
| Address: |
Geneva County Farm Center, Hwy 52, 3 miles east of Geneva |
County: |
Geneva |
| Contact Name: |
Geneva County Extension Office |
Phone: |
334-684-2484 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
baltimn@aces.edu |
| Description: |
The workshop/field tour will kick off with lunch, followed by Extension Specialists Stephen Enloe and Nancy Loewenstein presenting an in-door overview of invasive plants, focusing on identification and control of cogongrass, Japanese climbing fern, kudzu, tallowtree and other species of concern. A field tour of a cogongrass control site will follow from 2:30-3:30 pm. Please call and register by 9/12/12. |
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Event: |
4-H Health Rocks! @ Kinterbish Jr. High |
Start: |
9/13/12 2:00pm |
| Fee: |
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End: |
9/13/12 3:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES 4-H & Youth Development |
| Address: |
Kinterbish Jr. high |
County: |
Sumter |
| Contact Name: |
David Perry |
Phone: |
205.652.9501 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
jdp0003@aces.edu |
| Description: |
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Event: |
CHAMPION Exercise Program |
Start: |
9/13/12 5:30pm |
| Fee: |
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End: |
9/13/12 6:30pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Urban Affairs |
| Address: |
400 Eastern Blvd., Ste 107, Montgomery, AL |
County: |
Montgomery |
| Contact Name: |
Metara Austin |
Phone: |
334-707-5319 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
mta0001@aces.edu |
| Description: |
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Event: |
Managing Wild Pig Damage |
Start: |
9/13/12 5:30pm |
| Fee: |
$10.00 |
End: |
9/13/12 9:30pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Forestry, Wildlife & Natural Resource Mngt. |
| Address: |
USDA Service Center 334 Agriculture Drive, Suite 104 Monroeville, AL 36460 |
County: |
Monroe |
| Contact Name: |
Mark Smith |
Phone: |
334.844.8099 |
| Event Website: |
http://www.aces.e...igflyer9.6.12.pdf |
Email: |
Mark Smith |
| Description: |
Program begins at 5:30pm (registration & light refreshments) First Talk starts at 6:00pm Program ends at 9:00pm Registration Fee: $10.00/person (NO REFUNDS) ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY: http://www.aces.edu/forestry/documents/wildpigflyer9.6.12.pdf Topics covered Wild Pig History, Biology, and Ecology Wild Pig Trapping Techniques, Trap Designs, and Removal Methods Laws Governing Removal of Animals
Monroe County Extension Offi ce
For Directions Call: 251.575.3477
USDA Service Center
334 Agriculture Drive, Suite 104
Monroeville, AL 36460 |
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Event: |
Hale County Broadband 101 |
Start: |
9/13/12 6:00pm |
| Fee: |
None |
End: |
9/13/12 8:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Community Resource Development |
| Address: |
Sawyerville Baptist Church |
County: |
Hale |
| Contact Name: |
Tyrone D. Smith |
Phone: |
334-624-8710 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
smitht5@aces.edu |
| Description: |
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