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Events for August 11 — August 17, 2019

Sunday, August 11, 2019

State 4-H STEM Camp

Alabama 4-H Center

Alabama 4-H invites young people ages 9–18 to participate in the 2019 4-H STEM Camp at the Alabama 4-H Center. Experience robotics, rocketry, virtual reality, energy, and more! Participants should register in 4HOnline. Registration is $120 for youth and volunteers. Camp registration closes July 15.

Click here to download 4HYD-2312 4-H STEM Camp schedule. Contact Tony Cook for more information. 

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations, contact Extension Communications and Marketing at 334-844-5696 or extcomm@aces.edu.

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Monday, August 12, 2019

ServSafe Class-Marion

Perry Co. Health Department, 1748 S. Washington Street Marion AL, 36756

Food Safety Certified Food Protection Manager Course meeting Alabama Department of Public Health requirement for Retail Food Permit Holders. This is a two-day class. Must register two weeks before the scheduled date.

Address:
Perry Co. Health Department
1748 S. Washington Street
Marion, AL 36756

Contact:
Alice Moore
amm0167@aces.edu
(334) 216-0738

Register Online

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ALFA sponsored Private Applicator and Forestry – Ag plant Training

Barbour County Extension Office, 525 School Street Eufaula AL, 36027

This training is sponsored by ALFA for those wanting to receive their private applicator permit and those that need Ag plant, Forestry and D&R CEUs. Training is free for all REGISTERED users however the 25.00 dollar fee to complete the ADAI permitting is not included. Lunch is included at each location.

Address:
Barbour County Extension Office
525 School Street
Eufaula, AL 36027

Contact:
Jessica Kelton
keltoja@aces.edu
(334) 687-5688

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FREE Crop Production; Farming; Food Safety; Lawn & Garden; Livestock; Poultry

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

ALFA sponsored Private Applicator and Forestry – Ag plant Training

ALFA Environmental Hall, 130 ALFA Drive Livingston AL, 35470

This training is sponsored by ALFA for those wanting to receive their private applicator permit and those that need Ag plant, Forestry and D&R CEUs. Training is free for all REGISTERED users however the 25.00 dollar fee to complete the ADAI permitting is not included. Lunch is included at each location.

Address:
ALFA Environmental Hall
130 ALFA Drive
Livingston, AL 35470

Contact:
Rudy Yates
yatesrp@aces.edu
(334) 422-1135

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FREE Crop Production; Farming; Food Safety; Forestry & Wildlife; Lawn & Garden

Alabama Cottage Food Law Class – Phenix City

Food Safety Course meeting Alabama Department of Public Health requirement to operate as a Cottage Food Business. Course includes specifics about the Alabama Cottage Food Law and food safety recommendations for the cottage food operation.

Address:
Russell County Extension Office, 508 14th St., Phenix City, AL 36867

Contact:
Janet Johnson
johns16@aces.edu
334-703-2237

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Beef Systems Short Course

Chilton Research and Extension Center, 120 CR 756 Clanton AL, 35045

The Beef Systems Short Course is a multi-night lecture series covering the fundamentals of beef production and is geared for new and limited experience producers. There is a $40 registration fee, and all participants will receive a copy of Extension’s recently updated Alabama Beef Handbook.

Topics Covered

• Forages and Nutrition
• Herd Health and Reproduction
• Record Keeping and Environmental Stewardship
• Economics and Meat Science

Address:
Chilton Research and Extension Center
120 CR 756
Clanton, AL 35045

Contact:
Joshua Elmore
Elmorjb@aces.edu
205-646-3610

Register Online

40 Crop Production; Farming; Lawn & Garden; Livestock

Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Shelby County Master Gardener Course

The Alabama Master Gardener Program is a volunteer training program by which the Alabama Cooperative Extension System expands its outreach mission to the citizens of Alabama. This program represents an effective partnership between the land-grant universities of this state and motivated volunteers interested in educating their communities with research-based information. Master Gardeners are trained volunteers that offer the local community Reliable, Relevant and Reachable gardening information and education opportunities

Address:
56 Kelley Lane, Columbiana, Al 35051

Contact:
Nelson D. Wynn
wynnnel@aces.edu
205-669-6763

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ServSafe Class-Marion

Perry Co. Health Department, 1748 S. Washington Street Marion AL, 36756

Food Safety Certified Food Protection Manager Course meeting Alabama Department of Public Health requirement for Retail Food Permit Holders. This is a two-day class. Must register two weeks before the scheduled date.

Address:
Perry Co. Health Department
1748 S. Washington Street
Marion, AL 36756

Contact:
Alice Moore
amm0167@aces.edu
(334) 216-0738

Register Online

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Thursday, August 15, 2019

Diabetes Empowerment Education Program 1: CNAHSI

Huntsville, Huntsville Huntsville AL, 35810

The 6 classes are designed to educate individuals on how to best control their blood sugar, blood pressure and cholesterol levels; empower individuals to establish relationships with primary care providers; encourage better nutrition and regular exercise; encourage lifestyle changes that lead to the reduction in the number of limb amputations; express the importance of developing support networks of family, friends and existing community-based social services.

Address:
Huntsville
Huntsville, AL 35810

Contact:
Shonda Miller
sam0059@aces.edu
(256) 426-8444

FREE Home & Family

DEEP

405 6th St. SW, 405 6th St. SW Fayette AL, 35555

Six Diabetes classes that present information in simple medical terms and
concepts using props and pictures in a way that is conducive to better
understanding and make learning fun. The classes are 60 minutes long.

Address:
405 6th St. SW
Fayette, AL 35555

Contact:
Fayette County Extension Office and Karen E Softley
kes0021@aces.edu
(205) 932 – 8941

FREE Home & Family

Fall Tri County Master Gardener Class

Tennessee Valley Research Station, 9494 Experimental Loop Road Madison AL, 35756

Learn how to grow a healthy landscape or your own vegetable garden, and serve the community. Become a certified Master Gardener volunteer with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System. Working together, we support projects like Lunch & Learn, Community Gardens, and Harvest for Health in the three county area.

Address:
Tennessee Valley Research Station
9494 Experimental Loop Road
Madison, AL 35756

Contact:
Rhonda Britton
rcb0003@aces.edu
(256) 532-1578

Register Online

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Beef Systems Short Course

Chilton Research and Extension Center, 120 CR 756 Clanton AL, 35045

The Beef Systems Short Course is a multi-night lecture series covering the fundamentals of beef production and is geared for new and limited experience producers. There is a $40 registration fee, and all participants will receive a copy of Extension’s recently updated Alabama Beef Handbook.

Topics Covered

• Forages and Nutrition
• Herd Health and Reproduction
• Record Keeping and Environmental Stewardship
• Economics and Meat Science

Address:
Chilton Research and Extension Center
120 CR 756
Clanton, AL 35045

Contact:
Joshua Elmore
Elmorjb@aces.edu
205-646-3610

Register Online

40 Crop Production; Farming; Lawn & Garden; Livestock

Friday, August 16, 2019

Farmers Market

13486 St Stephens Ave, 13486 St Stephens Ave Chatom AL, 36518

Starting May 1st through November 1st, farmers from all over will be stationed at 13486 St. Stephens Ave. for the annual Washington County Farmers’ Market! Please come out and shop local as well as learn more about your local Extension office and what it has to offer!

Address:
13486 St Stephens Ave
Chatom, AL 36518

Contact:
Sabra Johnson
sej0025@aces.edu
251-847-2295

FREE Crop Production; Farming; Forestry & Wildlife; Lawn & Garden; Livestock; Poultry

State 4-H STEM Camp

Alabama 4-H Center

Alabama 4-H invites young people ages 9–18 to participate in the 2019 4-H STEM Camp at the Alabama 4-H Center. Experience robotics, rocketry, virtual reality, energy, and more! Participants should register in 4HOnline. Registration is $120 for youth and volunteers. Camp registration closes July 15.

Click here to download 4HYD-2312 4-H STEM Camp schedule. Contact Tony Cook for more information. 

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations, contact Extension Communications and Marketing at 334-844-5696 or extcomm@aces.edu.

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ALFA sponsored Private Applicator and Forestry – Ag plant Training

Shelby County Extension Office, 56 Kelly Lane Columbiana AL, 35051

This training is sponsored by ALFA for those wanting to receive their private applicator permit and those that need Ag plant, Forestry and D&R CEUs. Training is free for all REGISTERED users however the 25.00 dollar fee to complete the ADAI permitting is not included. Lunch is included

Address:
Shelby County Extension Office
56 Kelly Lane
Columbiana, AL 35051

Contact:
Ricky Colquitt
colqurw@aces.edu
(334) 703-3324

Event has passed.

FREE Crop Production; Farming; Food Safety; Lawn & Garden; Livestock; Poultry

Bibb County Landowner Deer Management Workshop

Sawmeal Restaurant, 6880 Alabama Highway 5, Sawmeal Restaurant, 6880 Alabama Highway 5 Brent AL, 35034

Landowner workshop to help landowners and land managers better manage their property year-round to improve the health and quality of deer and other wildlife.

Address:
Sawmeal Restaurant, 6880 Alabama Highway 5
Brent, AL 35034

Contact:
Matthew Hartzell
mdh0007@aces.edu
(205) 926-4310

Register Online

20.0 Forestry & Wildlife; Home & Family; Youth Development

Saturday, August 17, 2019

State 4-H STEM Camp

Alabama 4-H Center

Alabama 4-H invites young people ages 9–18 to participate in the 2019 4-H STEM Camp at the Alabama 4-H Center. Experience robotics, rocketry, virtual reality, energy, and more! Participants should register in 4HOnline. Registration is $120 for youth and volunteers. Camp registration closes July 15.

Click here to download 4HYD-2312 4-H STEM Camp schedule. Contact Tony Cook for more information. 

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations, contact Extension Communications and Marketing at 334-844-5696 or extcomm@aces.edu.

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2019 Buckmasters Youth Shooting Sports

Montgomery Convention Center, 201 Tallapoosa Street Montgomery AL, 36104

The 2019 Buckmasters Youth Shooting Sports Matches will be held at the Montgomery Convention Center, Saturday, August 17. Registration closed in 4HOnline on August 12.

Match Times and Fees

  • Hunting Bow Archery: 8 a.m., $35
  • Genesis Bow Archery: 8 a.m., $35
  • Air Rifle: 8 a.m., $30
  • Air Pistol: 8 a.m., $30
  • BB Gun: 8 a.m., $30
  • Shotgun Sporting Clays: 9 a.m., $30

Contact your county Extension office for more information. 

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