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Certified Food Protection Management Course

July 30 & August 2, 2024
County: Winnebago

The University of Illinois Extension will offer the Certified Food Protection Manager Course, formally known as the Food Service Sanitation Manager Course (FSSMC). This two-part class is an…

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Logan 4-H Livestock Shows

County: Logan

Logan 4-H members enrolled in livestock will exhibit their animals during the Beef, Goat, Poultry, Rabbit, Sheep, and Swine Shows.  Details for exhibitors are available in the county Show…

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Cooking 101

DeWitt, Macon and Piatt County 4-H Program

In this Cooking 101 program, we will learn about: 

Basic concepts of cooking safety Nutrition Kitchen safety Cooking skills Baking skills

Using the 4-H 101 curriculum, we will…

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ROE #11 School Food Service Training

Back to School with ABC's of school nutrition
County: Coles

Earn six (6) hours of USDA Professional Standards for school nutrition team members from the ABCs of School Nutrition. ABCs of School Nutrition is provided by University of Illinois Extension and…

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Youth Crop Scouting Competition

Youth teams learn life skills from crop scouting fields to use in their future careers.

Knowing how to properly scout corn, soybean, or any commercial crop field is essential to understanding…

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4-H Passport to the Outdoors - Hiking 2

Hiking Day 2 of 3
Join us for Hiking Day 2 of 3 at Sand Creek Conservation Area!  In this part, kids will learn about proper hiking methods while exploring a stream of water! Activities will involve Tree ID…
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4-H at the Aquatic Zoo

4-H Fun at the Aquatic Zoo

Calling all 4-H members to join us for an exciting evening of water park fun! We want to celebrate all 4-H members for having a successful year. 4-H members from Franklin…

I'm Positive, I'm Aging

County: McLean
What is the secret to successful aging? 

Believe it or not it has less to do with income, being free from illnesses, or a life free from disappointments. Studies have shown that successful…

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little gardeners' day

County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell

This is a family friendly event to get children out in the ICC Gardens! Hosted by ICC Horticulture and University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners. This year's event will feature activities…

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Culinary Herbs 101

Harvesting Your Garden
County: Stephenson
 We are all looking for ways to be healthier, especially when it comes to our diet. Finding new ways to be healthier can be as simple as adding a few herbs to your favorite dish instead of salt…

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