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Thursday, March 22, 2012
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Event: |
4-H Health Rocks - Munford Middle School 7th Grade |
Start: |
3/22/12 7:45am |
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End: |
3/22/12 2:45pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES 4-H & Youth Development |
| Address: |
Munford |
County: |
Talladega |
| Contact Name: |
Kim Good |
Phone: |
256-252-9029 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
goodkim@aces.edu |
| Description: |
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Event: |
4-H Dairy Poster, Extreme Birdhouse, What Wood You Build |
Start: |
3/22/12 8:00am |
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End: |
3/22/12 4:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES 4-H & Youth Development |
| Address: |
102 Liberty Street |
County: |
Conecuh |
| Contact Name: |
Emily Brogden |
Phone: |
251-578-2762 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
brogdeh@aces.edu |
| Description: |
4-H Contest for all 4-Her's in Conecuh County Schools. |
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Event: |
4-H Meeting - 4th Grade |
Start: |
3/22/12 8:00am |
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End: |
3/22/12 11:00am |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES 4-H & Youth Development |
| Address: |
Winston County Elementary School - Double Springs, AL |
County: |
Winston |
| Contact Name: |
Jay Conway |
Phone: |
256 737-9386 |
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Email: |
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| Description: |
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Event: |
4-H Rocketry Day at Sipsey Jr. High |
Start: |
3/22/12 8:00am |
| Fee: |
none |
End: |
3/22/12 10:00am |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES 4-H & Youth Development |
| Address: |
Sipsey Jr. High |
County: |
Walker |
| Contact Name: |
Izette McNealy |
Phone: |
205-535-0160 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
mcneaiz@aces.edu |
| Description: |
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Event: |
4-H Health Rocks |
Start: |
3/22/12 8:30am |
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End: |
3/22/12 12:30pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES 4-H & Youth Development |
| Address: |
South Dale Elementary School |
County: |
Dale |
| Contact Name: |
Doug Summerford |
Phone: |
334-750-1573 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
dhs0006@aces.edu |
| Description: |
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Event: |
Health Rocks |
Start: |
3/22/12 9:00am |
| Fee: |
N/A |
End: |
3/22/12 11:00am |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Urban Affairs |
| Address: |
20185 Richard Weaver Rd., Mt. Vernon |
County: |
Mobile |
| Contact Name: |
Amanda C. Outlaw |
Phone: |
251-574-8445 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
outlaac@aces.edu |
| Description: |
Health Rocks is a healthy living program for ages 10 years and up sponsored by the National 4-H Council. The goal is to bring youth families, and communities together to reduce tobacco, alcohol and drug use by youth. The event will provide youth an opportunity to receive accurate health information regarding norms and consequences of youth tobacco, alcohol and drug use. |
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Event: |
Master Gardener Volunteer Training |
Start: |
3/22/12 9:00am |
| Fee: |
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End: |
3/22/12 3:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests |
| Address: |
2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, 35223 |
County: |
Jefferson |
| Contact Name: |
Bethany O'Rear |
Phone: |
205-879-6964 x15 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
bethany@auburn.edu |
| Description: |
The Jefferson County Extension office (located at the C. Beaty Hanna Horticulture and Environmental Center) will be hosting a Master Gardener Volunteer Training Course on Thursdays, from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm, beginning January 12th and going through April 12, 2012. The purpose of this nationwide Extension education program is to train volunteers to be community educators by providing science-based information on growing and caring for plants in their landscapes and gardens. The training course will provide numerous hours of instruction in plant science and horticulture subjects. Specialists from the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Auburn University, and local gardening experts will be the instructors for the course. The topics to be covered include Plant Biology, Soils and Fertility, Herbs and Perennials, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Plant Propagation, Woody Plant Selection, Plant Care and Pruning, Lawn Care and Weed Control, Vegetable Gardening and Composting, Invasive Plant ID and Control, and Landscape Design. After completing the course, Master Gardener interns will be required to give 50 hours of volunteer service to Extension and their communities through beautification projects, horticultural workshops and demonstrations, helping neighborhood schools and churches, and much more. The 2012 class is already full. For information regarding future classes, please contact Bethany O'Rear, REA for Jefferson County, at 205-879-6964 or bethany@auburn.edu |
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Event: |
4-H Meeting |
Start: |
3/22/12 9:45am |
| Fee: |
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End: |
3/22/12 12:45pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES 4-H & Youth Development |
| Address: |
Winston County Alternative School - Double Springs, AL |
County: |
Winston |
| Contact Name: |
Jay Conway |
Phone: |
256 737-9386 |
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Email: |
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| Description: |
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Event: |
AAMU/ACES E-Waste Institute E-Cycling Program |
Start: |
3/22/12 10:00am |
| Fee: |
n/a |
End: |
3/22/12 11:00am |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Urban Affairs |
| Address: |
Hillsdale Community Center, Mobile, AL |
County: |
Mobile |
| Contact Name: |
Denise Heubach |
Phone: |
251-574-8445 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
dhh0006@auburn.edu |
| Description: |
Presentaion on the environmental hazards of electronic waste and the proper ways to dispose of it. Supplemental information given and announcement of the communitywide E-recycling event on Sat. March 31, 2012. |
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Event: |
Urban Nutrition Education Program |
Start: |
3/22/12 10:00am |
| Fee: |
N/A |
End: |
3/22/12 12:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Urban Affairs |
| Address: |
Prichard S.A.I.L. Center |
County: |
Mobile |
| Contact Name: |
Bernadine M. Ransom |
Phone: |
251-574-8445 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
ransobe@aces.edu |
| Description: |
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Event: |
Webinar: Using Alternative Enterprises & Recreational Development to Bolster Farm Incomes |
Start: |
3/22/12 11:30am |
| Fee: |
Free |
End: |
3/22/12 12:30pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Forestry, Wildlife & Natural Resource Mngt. |
| Address: |
2226 hwy 14 West, Autaugaville, AL William Howard Smith Agriculture Center |
County: |
Autauga |
| Contact Name: |
Yvonne Thomas |
Phone: |
334-361-7273 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
thomayd@aces.edu |
| Description: |
To join the broadcast, go to http://msues.adobeconnect.com/wildlife. Type in your name under the Guest option. Most first time users will have to install a plug-in for it to work properly. If you need to update or install that plug-in, it will display a message. We recommend users to sign-in at least 15 minutes before the first session. Or call our office to make a reservation to watch it at our office. (334) 361-7273 |
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Event: |
Couponing 101 |
Start: |
3/22/12 3:00pm |
| Fee: |
$3.00 |
End: |
3/22/12 5:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Food Safety, Preparation & Preservation |
| Address: |
Frank J Green Building 415 Fifth Ave E, Suite A Oneonta AL 35121 |
County: |
Blount |
| Contact Name: |
Angela Treadaway |
Phone: |
205-410-3696 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
atreadaw@aces.edu |
| Description: |
Do you clip coupons and never use them or get to the store and think I wished I
had my coupon for that? Come to this class to learn how to organize and put
those coupons to good use. Learn to save as much as 50% off your grocery
budget. |
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Event: |
Vegetable Production Meeting |
Start: |
3/22/12 3:00pm |
| Fee: |
$5.00 |
End: |
3/22/12 6:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Commercial Horticulture |
| Address: |
Dadeville Courthouse |
County: |
Tallapoosa |
| Contact Name: |
Tallapoosa County Extension Office |
Phone: |
256-825-1050 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
eastwil@aces.edu |
| Description: |
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION
HYBRID VS OPEN POLLINATED SEED �-� VARIETY SELECTION
WEED CONTROL �-� INSECT TRAP CROPS
INSECTICIDE ROTATIONS �-� WAYS OF MARKETING PRODUCE |
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Event: |
4-H Health Rocks |
Start: |
3/22/12 4:00pm |
| Fee: |
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End: |
3/22/12 5:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES 4-H & Youth Development |
| Address: |
West Blocton Elem. |
County: |
Bibb |
| Contact Name: |
Joy Maxwell |
Phone: |
205-926-3117 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
maxwesj@aces.edu |
| Description: |
Youth Drug awareness program |
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Event: |
Health Rocks, Various 4-H Programs and 4-H Club Meetings |
Start: |
3/22/12 4:30pm |
| Fee: |
Free |
End: |
3/22/12 5:30pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES 4-H & Youth Development |
| Address: |
869 Jensen Rd, Prattville, AL |
County: |
Autauga |
| Contact Name: |
Josine Walter |
Phone: |
334-750-2032 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
jaw0023@auburn.edu |
| Description: |
Health Rocks, Various 4-H Programs and monthly 4-H club meeting |
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Event: |
VITA - Tax Assistance |
Start: |
3/22/12 5:00pm |
| Fee: |
Free |
End: |
3/22/12 8:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Consumer Science & Personal Financial Mngt. |
| Address: |
Clay County Extension Office |
County: |
Clay |
| Contact Name: |
Tonya Tomlin |
Phone: |
256-354-5976 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
tomlita@aces.edu |
| Description: |
VITA - Tax Prep Assistance. Please call the Extension Office for more information. |
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Event: |
CHAMPION Exercise Program |
Start: |
3/22/12 5:30pm |
| Fee: |
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End: |
3/22/12 6:30pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Urban Affairs |
| Address: |
Montgomery Co Ext Office-3rd Floor |
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: |
County 4-H Demonstration Contest Day |
Start: |
3/22/12 5:30pm |
| Fee: |
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End: |
3/22/12 7:30pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES 4-H & Youth Development |
| Address: |
3200 A West Meighan Boulevard |
County: |
Etowah |
| Contact Name: |
Amy Burgess |
Phone: |
256.547.7936 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
burgeap@auburn.edu |
| Description: |
This will be where the following county contests are held: Chef 4-H and Freestyle Demonstration. |
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Event: |
Backyard Poultry Health and Disease Management Seminar |
Start: |
3/22/12 6:00pm |
| Fee: |
Free |
End: |
3/22/12 8:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Animal Science & Forages; ACES Poultry |
| Address: |
Autauga County Agricultural Center |
County: |
Autauga |
| Contact Name: |
Joshua Elmore |
Phone: |
334-361-7273 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
elmorjb@auburn.edu |
| Description: |
If you are a beginner who has a few chickens and wants to learn more, someone who has considered raising chickens and needs help getting started, or a well-seasoned backyard poultry enthusiast this workshop is for you! State specialists from Auburn University will provide backyard poultry producers with information to improve health within their flock. Topics to be covered include: health management, common diseases, and postmortem inspection of backyard flocks. There is no charge to attend, however, seating is limited. The workshop will be held on Thursday, March 22nd from 5:30-8:00 p.m. at the Autauga County Agricultural Center. |
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Event: |
Recreational Pond Management |
Start: |
3/22/12 6:00pm |
| Fee: |
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End: |
3/22/12 8:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Aquaculture & Recreational Pond Mngt. |
| Address: |
8300 State Highway 104 Fairhope, AL 36532 |
County: |
Baldwin |
| Contact Name: |
County Office |
Phone: |
251.937.7176 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
wingasf@auburn.edu |
| Description: |
Seminar Goals:
Gain a better understanding of
A. Stocking Strategies
B. Water quality management
C. Fertilization
D. Weed Control
E. How and where to send in weed/water samples for analysis
2. Ask questions you may have about your specific pond. Bring a weed and or water sample from your pond. |
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Event: |
Talladega County Contest Day - 4-H |
Start: |
3/22/12 6:00pm |
| Fee: |
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End: |
3/22/12 8:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES 4-H & Youth Development |
| Address: |
Spring Street Community Center 502 South Spring Street Talladega, AL 35160 |
County: |
Talladega |
| Contact Name: |
Kim Good |
Phone: |
256-252-9029 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
goodkim@aces.edu |
| Description: |
This event is for enrolled 4-H Members in Talladega County. Contest that will be held at this event are:
Chef 4-H, The World I See, The World I Imagine, eXtreme Birdhouse, Freestyle Showcase, What Wood You Build.
Rules can be found at: http://www.aces.edu/fourh/programs/contest.php Please use the Senior rules as they give more information on the project. Please bring everything that you will need for your 4-H project.
Table space will be limited so you may need to bring a table for your exhibit.
If you have any questions please contact your 4-H Club leader or Kim Good at (256) 252-9029. |
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