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Wednesday, August 8, 2012
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Event: |
Grazing Management Clinic |
Start: |
8/8/12 8:00am |
| Fee: |
75.00 |
End: |
8/8/12 4:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Animal Science & Forages; ACES Agronomic Crops |
| Address: |
3427 Wallahatchie Rd Pike Road, AL |
County: |
Montgomery |
| Contact Name: |
Josh Elmore |
Phone: |
205-646-3610 |
| Event Website: |
http://www.aces.edu/animalforage/ |
Email: |
elmorjb@auburn.edu |
| Description: |
The Alabama Cooperative Extension System (ACES) wants to invite you to the 2012 Alabama Grazing Management Clinic on August 8, 2012 from 8:00am to 4:30 pm at the Pike Road Volunteer Fire Department. Speakers from ACES and NRCS will present several “best management practices” for interested livestock graziers in Central Alabama. Topics include:
Grazing Methods & System Designs
Minimizing Hay Requirements
Pasture Economics: Hay vs. Grazing
Nutrient Cycling/ Grazing Impacts
Dealing With Mud in Grazing Systems
Pasture Evaluation/Forage Allocation
Nutrient Requirements of Livestock
Fence & Water Technology
Grazing Technology: Costs & Evaluation
If you are interested in the clinic, call the Montgomery County Extension Office at (334) 270‐4133 or go to www.aces.edu/animalforage/. |
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Event: |
"Terrific Tomatoes" Workshop & Competition |
Start: |
8/8/12 9:00am |
| Fee: |
$5.00 |
End: |
8/8/12 12:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests; ACES Human Nutrition Diet & Health |
| Address: |
B'ham Botanical Gardens: 2612 Lane Park Rd., B'ham AL 35223 |
County: |
Jefferson |
| Contact Name: |
Sallie Lee |
Phone: |
205 879-6964x11 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
leesall@aces.edu |
| Description: |
Update your tomato growing tips for next season, learn AND enter your tomatoes in the contest. Categories: Biggest tomato; Tastiest tomato; most popular Roma tomato; Best Pop-in-your-mouth tomato
Contact Sallie Lee leesall@aces.edu; or Bethany O'Rear bao0004@aces.edu; or call 879-6964 x 10 to register you and your prize-winning entry! |
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Event: |
ServSafe |
Start: |
8/8/12 10:00am |
| Fee: |
125.00 |
End: |
8/8/12 4:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Food Safety, Preparation & Preservation |
| Address: |
1702 Noble St., Anniston, AL |
County: |
Calhoun |
| Contact Name: |
Patti West |
Phone: |
334/844-8090 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
westpat@auburn.edu |
| Description: |
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Event: |
ServSafe Food Safety Certification Course |
Start: |
8/8/12 10:00am |
| Fee: |
$125 |
End: |
8/8/12 4:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Food Safety, Preparation & Preservation |
| Address: |
1070 Schillinger Road, North Mobile, AL 36608 |
County: |
Mobile |
| Contact Name: |
Amelia McGrew |
Phone: |
251-574-8445 |
| Event Website: |
http://www.aces.edu/foodsafety |
Email: |
mcgreaj@aces.edu |
| Description: |
Mobile County CNP Program |
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Event: |
Urban Nutrition Education Program (UNEP) |
Start: |
8/8/12 10:30am |
| Fee: |
N/A |
End: |
8/8/12 11:30am |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Urban Affairs |
| Address: |
800 Conti St. |
County: |
Mobile |
| Contact Name: |
Bernadine Ransom |
Phone: |
(251) 574-8445 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
ransobe@aces.edu |
| Description: |
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Event: |
Calhoun Co. Master Gardeners Business Meeting |
Start: |
8/8/12 11:00am |
| Fee: |
0 |
End: |
8/8/12 1:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests |
| Address: |
77 Justice Avenue, Anniston (Cane Creek Gardens @ McClellan) |
County: |
Calhoun |
| Contact Name: |
David West |
Phone: |
2562371621 |
| Event Website: |
http://www.aces.edu/calhoun |
Email: |
westdah@aces.edu |
| Description: |
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Event: |
Grassroots Meeting |
Start: |
8/8/12 11:30am |
| Fee: |
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End: |
8/8/12 12:30pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Community Resource Development |
| Address: |
Courthouse Basement; Meeting Room |
County: |
Franklin |
| Contact Name: |
Katernia Cole |
Phone: |
256-332-8880 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
colekat@auburn.edu |
| Description: |
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Event: |
Community Health, Aerobics & Motivational Program Initiating Optimal Nutrition (CHAMPION) |
Start: |
8/8/12 1:30pm |
| Fee: |
N/A |
End: |
8/8/12 2:30pm |
| Calendar(s): |
ACES Urban Affairs |
| Address: |
712 Rice St. (Boys and Girls Club) |
County: |
Mobile |
| Contact Name: |
Elizabeth Phillips |
Phone: |
(251) 574-8445 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
phillj7@aces.edu |
| Description: |
The Community Health Aerobic Motivational Program Initiating Optimal Nutrition (CHAMPION) was designed to improve the overall health of children, teens, adults, including the elderly through lifestyle changes such as adopting obtainable and safe eating practices, daily physical activity, and improving behavioral habits to aid in the prevention, intervention, and maintenance of chronic diseases. There are many stages of this program for all audiences. Children and teens under the age of 18 will only be taught nutrition education and the importance of physical activity. Individuals age 18 and older participate in the weight management component that includes classes on nutrition, physical activity, and chronic diseases. |
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