Saturday, July 26, 2014
Healthy Food Demo at Independence Market (Session 4 of 5)
When: Saturday, July 26, 2014, 7 a.m. to noon
Where:
Independence Market
Truman & Liberty Rd, Independence MO
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Volunteers will conduct cooking demonstrations and food tastings at metro area farmers' markets.
Session topic:
Volunteers will conduct cooking demonstrations and food tastings at metro area farmers' markets.
Pressure Gauge Testing at Bethany Farmers Market 7/26/14
When: Saturday, July 26, 2014, 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Where:
Bethany Farmers Market
BTC Bank Parking Lot, 3606 Miller St., Bethany MO
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Janet Hackert, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, will be at the Farmers Market to check pressure gauges for accuracy, and answer questions about canning, food preservation and food safety.
2014 Cape County 4-H / FFA Prospect Show
When: Saturday, July 26, 2014, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where:
SEMO Fairgrounds - Show Arena
Cape Girardeau MO
Description:
Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, and Scott county 4-H and FFA members with a beef project are eligible to show their heifers, steers, and bucket calves.
Session topic:
In order to receive a T-shirt, you must be registered by July 14, 2014 or contact Carol Haley at 573-866-3231.
Registration:
Contact Carol Haley or Cape County Extension Office. Registration flier is available at http://extension.missouri.edu/capegirardeau/4H.aspx
Pike County Youth Fair (Session 4 of 4)
When: Sunday, July 20, 2014, 8 a.m. to Saturday, July 26, 2014, 8 p.m.
Where:
Pike County Fairgrounds
15884 Hwy 54, Bowling Green MO
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It is an opportunity for personal growth and development of the young person who participates. As the youth participants learn to do and do to learn, we provide opportunities for young people to develop character, learn to share, cooperate and develop life skills. – web description.
Session topic:
The fair consists of a variety of shows that will be evaluated by a judge, allowing the youth to receive knowledge on how to improve their livestock. Another part is self-evaluation judging that takes place with inside exhibits.
Registration:
Contact Pike County University of Missouri Extension Center, 115 W Main, Bowling Green, MO 63334.
Registration
deadline:
7/1/2011
MU Extension "Farm Page of the Air" radio program (Session 226 of 261)
When: Saturday, July 26, 2014, 9 a.m. to 9:15 a.m.
Where:
Radio station KWTO
Springfield MO
Description:
This radio program is intended to educate viewers on a wide range of topics related to gardening in the Ozarks. Morris Westfall conducts the interview with Patrick Byers, MU Extension-Greene County regional horticulture specialist. The program airs several times on Saturday and Sunday on radio stations KWTO, KTXR, and KBFL.
Session topic:
Native American vegetables
Chair Tai Chi for Arthritis - Hidden Lake (Session 2 of 5)
When: Saturday, July 26, 2014, 10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Where:
Hidden Lake Care
10, Raytown MO
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Chair Tai Chi for Arthritis is a gentle, slow and safe exercise to help strengthen balance, relieve pain, promote flexibility, relax mind and body, and enhance overall health. The exercise program is easy to learn and ideal for people with physical challenges, chronic diseases or those undergoing rehab or physical therapy.
Platte county 4-H Fair
When: Monday, July 21, 2014, 1 p.m. to Sunday, July 27, 2014, 3 p.m.
Where:
Platte County Fair Grounds
Description:
Trained volunteers will conference judge hundreds of exhibits made by 4-Hers and focus on the total project learning process
Session topic:
4H project display, senior showcase, alumni and centennial exhibits as well as activities and 4-H promotion
Yes, You Can!- Sponsored by Texas County Master Gardeners (Session 2 of 2)
When: Saturday, July 26, 2014, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Where:
Loretto House
1418 S Sam Houston Blvd, Houston MO
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Participants will preserve food through the water bath and pressure canning and freezing methods. There will be two sessions. Attendance is not required for both but encouraged.
Session topic:
Participants will learn how to pressure can their fresh produce and how to make delicious jams and jellies. All supplies will be furnished a $10.00 fee is required.
Registration:
To register prior to event send an email to: valtom@centurytel.net
For assistance to register please call Texas County Extension Office 417-967-4545
Marion County Jr. Fair
When: Thursday, July 24, 2014, 4:30 p.m. to Saturday, Aug. 2, 2014, 1 p.m.
Where:
Flower City Park, Palmyra Mo.
Palmyra MO
Description:
The Marion County Jr. fair runs from Thursday July 24th until Saturday August 2nd.
Registration
deadline:
7/1/2014
Marion County Jr. Fair
When: Thursday, July 24, 2014, 4:30 p.m. to Saturday, Aug. 2, 2014, noon
Where:
Flower City Park, Palmyra
Palmyra MO
Description:
Come join us at the Marion County fair for good food, great shows, and tons of fun. From Marksmanship to Showmanship we have it all. Join us. You're guaranteed to have a ball!