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ABCs of School Nutrition

South Beloit, IL Location
County: Winnebago
Do any food service staff need USDA Professional Standard training hours?  Did you know the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) requires a minimum of annual training hours for all…
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Navigating Farmland Leases

County: Macon
The meeting will focus on the basics of settling up a farmland lease agreement between a landowner and the tenant farmer. There will be a discussion of the trends in land values, cash rents and, land…

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Illinois State Fair 4-H General Project Show

Mark your calendars!

If you want to see what 4-H is all about, make sure to visit the Illinois State Fair. Award-winning 4-H members display their general project work during three amazing days…

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4-H Can Make a Difference

The 4-H Can Make a Difference Can/Non-Perishable Food drive is back again at the Illinois State Fair this year! 

We will be located inside the Orr Building this year collecting non-…

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Child BMI Measurement and Family Communication: Best Practices for Head Start Staff

Learn measurement protocols and strategies for discussing the results with families.

Discover best practices for collecting child body mass index measurements and learn how to communicate that…

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Partnering for Pollinators: Garden Photography & Videography

Featuring professional filmmaker, Randy Caspersen
County: DeKalb

The Partnering for Pollinators workshop series is back in collaboration with Mayfield Church! This series is free of charge, and no registration is necessary. 

Professional filmmaker…

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Master Gardener Informational Booth

Christian County
County: Christian

Not sure what vegetables, fruit, or flowers would work best for your needs? Have a plant dying or a problem with a tree or pest? Christian County Master Gardeners will be available …

Meteor Shower

Meteor Shower Watch Party

with Illinois Extension Master Naturalists
County: Livingston
"Wow! Did You See That One?:  Meteors, Meteor Showers, and the Perseid Meteor Shower hosted by the McLean, Livingston, and Woodford Master Naturalists. 

Join your local Master…

Hold That Thought | El Paso

County: Livingston

Have you ever gone into a room and couldn’t remember why you went in there? Have you ever misplaced your keys or cell phone? Have you ever forgotten what you were about to say? If you’ve answered…

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Wits Fitness Dixon | August

County: Lee

Engage in interactive activities designed to enhance cognitive function and memory in Wits Fitness Brain Exercises offered by University of Illinois Extension. The monthly classes are held on…

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