| Event: |
Alabama Livestock Sales |
Start: |
1/23/18 8:00am |
| Fee: |
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End: |
1/23/18 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: |
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Email: |
teachto@aces.edu |
| Description: |
Alabama Small Ruminants Sale/Auction on every Tuesday. |
| Event: |
Servsafe - St Clair County |
Start: |
1/23/18 8:00am |
| Fee: |
125 |
End: |
1/23/18 1:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
Food Safety & Quality |
| Address: |
St Clair County Extension Office 1815 Cogswell Ave Pell City AL 35125 |
County: |
St. Clair |
| Contact Name: |
Angela Treadaway |
Phone: |
205-410-3696 |
| Event Website: |
https://ssl.acesa...istrationForm.php |
Email: |
treadas@aces.edu |
| Description: |
Food Safety Certification (Servsafe) course that meets the regulations of the state health department that states each food service establishment will have 2 people working with food that is Servsafe certified. |
| Event: |
ForestHER ON FIRE |
Start: |
1/23/18 8:30am |
| Fee: |
80 |
End: |
1/23/18 7:30pm |
| Calendar(s): |
Forestry, Wildlife & Natural Resource Mgmt.; General Administration; Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests |
| Address: |
Solon Dixon Forestry Education Center - 12130 Dixon Center Road, Andalusia, AL 36420 |
County: |
Covington |
| Contact Name: |
Becky Barlow |
Phone: |
334-844-1019 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
rjb0003@aces.edu |
| Description: |
ForestHER is designed for women who love nature and learning about the natural world. You don't have to own a lot of land. If you have even one acre, this workshop is for you! ForestHER is a hands-on workshop will focus on teaching women landowners about Alabama's historic fire regimes and how prescribed fire can and should be used as an effective land management tool. Come dressed and ready to go to the woods! Most of day one, you will be indoors learning about fire behavior, safety, and management techniques. The remaining portion of the class will be spent in the woods applying what you learned in the classroom. Weather permitting, students will see a prescribed fire. |
| Event: |
Scale Back Alabama Weigh In |
Start: |
1/23/18 9:00am |
| Fee: |
Free |
End: |
1/23/18 3:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
Human Nutrition Diet & Health |
| Address: |
13999 AL Hwy 22, Rockford, AL 35136 |
County: |
Coosa |
| Contact Name: |
Sharon Haynes |
Phone: |
256-377-4713 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
sah0008@aces.edu |
| Description: |
Scale Back Alabama (SBA) is a free statewide weight-loss program designed to encourage Alabamians to get healthy and to have fun while doing it. You must have a team member and be at least 18 years of age. To participate come by Coosa County Extension Office. You must weigh in the week of January 22- 26 and weigh out the week of April 2-6. |
| Event: |
Today's Mom-Gateway WIC |
Start: |
1/23/18 10:00am |
| Fee: |
FREE |
End: |
1/23/18 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: |
4-H GigaKids Club (computer science/programming) |
Start: |
1/23/18 4:30pm |
| Fee: |
none |
End: |
1/23/18 6:30pm |
| 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: |
This Regional Computer Science Club is open to 4-H'ers ages 9-18 in Colbert, Franklin, and Lauderdale Counties. We will explore the principals of computer science through both "unplugged" activities and online programming with lessons from CS First and using MIT's Scratch software. Activities will have a different theme each month - animation, art, fashion, friends, gaming, music, sports - members can join the fun any time!
Contact Information:
Colbert - Leslie Moore (256-275-5701)
Franklin & Lauderdale - Janet Lovelady (256-284-3572) |
| Event: |
beekeeping workshop |
Start: |
1/23/18 5:00pm |
| Fee: |
none |
End: |
1/23/18 8:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests |
| Address: |
andalusia al |
County: |
Covington |
| Contact Name: |
charles simon |
Phone: |
334-222-1125 |
| Event Website: |
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Email: |
simoncm@auburn.edu |
| Description: |
basic beekeeping course |
| Event: |
How Does a Lender Determine Whether to Renew My Line of Credit? |
Start: |
1/23/18 5:30pm |
| Fee: |
$10 |
End: |
1/23/18 8:00pm |
| Calendar(s): |
Farm & Agribusiness Management |
| Address: |
Wiregrass Research Farm, 167 Hwy 134E, Headlands |
County: |
Henry |
| Contact Name: |
Robert Tufts |
Phone: |
(334) 734-2120 |
| Event Website: |
http://www.aces.edu/lender |
Email: |
tuftsra@auburn.edu |
| Description: |
A review of financial statements and how lenders use that information to assess financial health of borrowers. Lenders will be present to answer questions. |
| Event: |
Right Bite Cooking Class |
Start: |
1/23/18 5:30pm |
| Fee: |
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End: |
1/23/18 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: |
Beginning BeeKeeping Course 2018 |
Start: |
1/23/18 6:00pm |
| Fee: |
$55.00 |
End: |
1/23/18 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: |
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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: |
1/23/18 6:00pm |
| Fee: |
50.0 |
End: |
1/23/18 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: |
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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: |
1/23/18 6:00pm |
| Fee: |
50.00 |
End: |
1/23/18 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: |
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Email: |
corcoja@auburn.edu |
| Description: |
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| Event: |
Small Scale Swine Production Meeting |
Start: |
1/23/18 6:00pm |
| Fee: |
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End: |
1/23/18 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: |
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Email: |
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| 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. |
| Event: |
Beginner Beekeeping Course |
Start: |
1/23/18 6:30pm |
| Fee: |
$45 |
End: |
1/23/18 8:30pm |
| Calendar(s): |
Home Grounds, Gardens & Home Pests; Animal Science & Forages; Commercial Horticulture |
| Address: |
Dadeville Recreation Center, 116 Kids Ct. Dadeville AL |
County: |
Tallapoosa |
| Contact Name: |
Shane Harris |
Phone: |
2565961363 |
| Event Website: |
http://www.aces.edu/Tallapoosa |
Email: |
aharris@aces.edu |
| Description: |
During the 6 classes, participants will learn basic knowledge to begin keeping bees, acquire and assemble the necessary equipment for the bees, and have the opportunity to obtain bees to go in the equipment. The series will be conducted by Tallapoosa County Extension and the Tallapoosa River Beekeepers Association.
Cost is $45, and includes two books. To sign-up or for more information, contact the Tallapoosa County Extension office at 256-825-1050. |
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