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<< Tuesday, January 16, 2018 >>
Event: Hope Christian Archery 4-H Club Start: 1/16/18 2:30am
Fee: none End: 1/16/18 3:30am
Calendar(s): 4-H & Youth Development
Address: 419 Philippians Blvd, Pelham, AL 35124 County: Shelby
Contact Name: John Wallace Phone: n/a
Event Website: http://www.aces.e...unties/Shelby.php Email: archery@hopechristian.net
Description: This 4-H Archery club is offered to all Hope Christian students. If you have any further questions you can also contact Charity Battles, 4-H Foundation Agent Shelby County, office-205-669-6763, cell-205-532-1246, email: caw0046@auburn.edu or Adeline Quintana, 4-H Agent Assistant, office-205-669-6763, email: amf0024@aces.edu

Event: Alabama Livestock Sales Start: 1/16/18 8:00am
Fee: End: 1/16/18 12:00pm
Calendar(s): Animal Science & Forages; 4-H & Youth Development; 4-H & Youth Development
Address: 701 Hall Street Greensboro Alabama 36744 County: Perry
Contact Name: Tommie Teacher Phone: 3346248710
Event Website: Email: teachto@aces.edu
Description: Alabama Small Ruminants Sale/Auction on every Tuesday.

Event: Soil Fertility Workshop Start: 1/16/18 8:00am
Fee: End: 1/16/18 11:00am
Calendar(s): Agronomic Crops
Address: County: Madison
Contact Name: Mark Hall Phone:
Event Website: Email: hallmah@auburn.edu
Description: Soil Fertility for row crop production

Event: ServSafe-Mobile County Start: 1/16/18 10:00am
Fee: 125.0 End: 1/16/18 10:00pm
Calendar(s): Food Safety & Quality
Address: 1070 Shillinger Road North County: Mobile
Contact Name: Rebecca Catalena Phone: 251-234-1050
Event Website: http://www.aces.edu/foodsafety Email: rjc0026@auburn.edu
Description: Food Safety Certification for food permit holders meeting the ADPH requirements. Class size limited to first 25 registered. Pre-registration is required.

Event: Today's Mom-Gateway WIC Start: 1/16/18 10:00am
Fee: FREE End: 1/16/18 12:00pm
Calendar(s): Expanded Food & Nutrition Education Program
Address: 2905 East South Blvd. County: Montgomery
Contact Name: Jennifer Pinkard Phone: 334-270-4133
Event Website: http://aces.edu Email: jap0033@aces.edu
Description: To provide nutrition education to limited-resource moms-to-be, while contributing to their personal development, physical development and nutritional welfare of baby.

Event: Robotics Club Start: 1/16/18 4:30pm
Fee: none End: 1/16/18 6:30pm
Calendar(s): 4-H & Youth Development
Address: 410 North Jackson Avenue, Courthouse Bsmnt 1 County: Franklin
Contact Name: Janet Lovelady Phone: 2562843572
Event Website: http://www.alabama4h.com Email: lovelj1@auburn.edu
Description: Join us as we learn more about computers and engineering while building and programming Lego robot kits. Members also work on projects they can use in 4-H and UNA robotics competitions. February 24 - UNA competition March 8 - 4-H competition

Event: Right Bite Cooking Class Start: 1/16/18 5:30pm
Fee: End: 1/16/18 7:00pm
Calendar(s): Human Nutrition Diet & Health
Address: 402 Arnold St. NE, G-1 County: Cullman
Contact Name: Donna Shanklin Phone: 2567379386
Event Website: https://offices.a...ealthier-options/ Email: drs0009@auburn.edu
Description: Right Bite Cooking Class: * Portion Control * Reading the Nutrition Label * Choosing the Right Fat: Controlling Risk for Cardiovascular Disease * Carbohydrate and Fiber: Friend or Foe? * Seven Ways to Control Your Blood Pressure Throughout the four sessions, we will incorporate some fun ways to look at calories and learn how portion sizes have changed through the years. There will be some food preparation and food tasting.

Event: 4-H Rocket Club Start: 1/16/18 6:00pm
Fee: 0 End: 1/16/18 8:00pm
Calendar(s): 4-H & Youth Development
Address: Colbert County Courthouse, Basement County: Franklin
Contact Name: Janet Lovelady Phone: 256-284-3572
Event Website: http://www.alabama4h.com Email: lovelj1@auburn.edu
Description: Open to 7th - 12th graders. Participants will explore their interest in the science behind rocket flight, then use that knowledge to design and build a model rocket - without using a kit! What size body tube? What shape fins, and how many? How will the payload return to Earth safely? The group project will be entered in UNA's Rocketry Challenge on March 24 in Russellville.

Event: Beginning BeeKeeping Course 2018 Start: 1/16/18 6:00pm
Fee: $55.00 End: 1/16/18 7:30pm
Calendar(s): Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
Address: 600 S 7th ST Opelika, AL 36801 County: Lee
Contact Name: Damon Wallace Phone: 334-745-5312
Event Website: Email: Damonwallace.beeman@gmail.com
Description: Beginners Beekeeping Course 2018 The Saugahatchee Beekeepers Association and Claybird Bee Education Association, in cooperation with the Lee County Cooperative Extension System, will be conducting the 12th annual Beginners Beekeeping Course, beginning Tuesday, January 9, 2018 and continuing weekly, ending on Feb 27. We will meet weekly, on Tuesday, beginning at 6:00 PM at the Lee County Cooperative Extension System, 600 S. 7th Street, Opelika, Alabama. Each session will last about 1hr 30 minutes. Cost of the course is $55.00, which includes course fee, the textbook and a 1-year membership in the Saugahatchee Beekeepers Association. This course will enable the aspiring beekeeper to have honeybees this spring. You will need to bring note taking materials with you. Registration will be at the door. We expect to have honeybees available on Mar 28. Bees are not included in the course fee.The course will be taught by Damon Wallace, Master Beekeeper, along with Greg and Sam . For more information, or to pre-register (not required), please contact Damon Wallace at 334-745-5312 or email Damonwallace.beeman@gmail.com.

Event: Farming 101 Start: 1/16/18 6:00pm
Fee: 50.0 End: 1/16/18 8:00pm
Calendar(s): Commercial Horticulture; Farm & Agribusiness Management; Food Safety & Quality; Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests
Address: 525 SCHOOL STREET County: Barbour
Contact Name: Allie Corcoran Phone: 13346875688
Event Website: Email: corcoja@aces.edu
Description: FARMING 101: FOR BEGINNING FARMERS BARBOUR COUNTY EXTENSION OFFICE 6:00 TO 8:00 P.M. Speakers and Topics: ï'· January 9 Basic Soils - Management and Improvement: Brandon Dillard, Regional Extension Agent, Agronomic Crops ï'· January 11 Small Scale Vegetable Production: Dr. Wheeler Foshee, Dwight and Ruth Bond Endowed Professor, Auburn University ï'· January 16 Overview of Major Vegetable Insect Pests and Management Options for Market Gardens and Small Farms: Dr. Ayanava, IPM Extension Specialist, Auburn University ï'· January 18 Small Fruit Production - Strawberries, Blueberries, Blackberries and Grapes: Neil Kelly, Regional Extension Agent, Commercial Horticulture ï'· January 23 Protected Production-Getting Started with Your High Tunnel: Dr. Joe Kemble, Extension Specialist Professor, Auburn University ï'· January 25 Farm Management and Financial Planning: Jessica Kelton, Regional Extension Agent, Farm and Agribusiness Management

Event: Farming 101 - For Beginning Farmers Start: 1/16/18 6:00pm
Fee: 50.00 End: 1/16/18 8:00pm
Calendar(s): Agronomic Crops
Address: 525 School Street, Eufaula, AL 360217 County: Barbour
Contact Name: Allie Corcoran Phone: 334-687-5688
Event Website: Email: corcoja@auburn.edu
Description:

Event: Small Scale Swine Production Meeting Start: 1/16/18 6:00pm
Fee: End: 1/16/18 8:00pm
Calendar(s): Animal Science & Forages
Address: 2513 7th Street, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 County: Tuscaloosa
Contact Name: Jonathan Gladney Phone: 334-341-1674
Event Website: Email:
Description: A small scale swine production meeting to cover the following topics - vaccinations, genetics, nutrition, finishing, locating processors, farrowing, baby pig management, housing and etc.