MANCHESTER, KY - Clay County Cooperative Extension Service upcoming programs for November, 2018
♦Fruit Tree Care will be Thursday, November 8th at the East Manchester Soil Conservation District site starting at 12:00 Noon. FREE & open to the public!
♦The next Beekeeping Workshop will be Saturday, November 10th at 9:00 am at the EXCEL building. Beginner session at 9 am – topics include: Using a Smoker, Feeding Bees, Beekeeping Tools & Equipment, Protective Clothing and Preparations before Purchasing Bees. Intermediate session at 12 pm – topics include: Conduct Hive Inspections, Preparation for Winter (November thru February), Varroa Mite Treatment and How to Store Frames over the Winter. Beginners will learn terms, concepts and overall beekeeping knowledge. Beginners may want to attend the afternoon session as well, but they will need protective clothing. Intermediate beekeepers have existing colonies, at least a year of experience and need to bring their own protective clothing and tools to the workshop. FREE & open to the public! Lunch will be provided! For more information and to register, so that we have enough food for everyone, please call Jeff at 598-2789 or Joel Gonia at 502-235-0727.
♦4-H Fall Crafting & Cooking will be on November 12th at 4:30 pm at the EXCEL building beside McDonalds. Come and join us for a fun evening of making mini pumpkin pies and sand art! This class will provide basic cooking tips, and you will have the opportunity to create a sand art masterpiece! This is a great opportunity for youth to have fun, learn new skills and hobbies and meet new friends! FREE & open to all youth ages 9-18. Please register by November 7th by calling: 606-598-2789.
♦Plate It Up and A Year of Recipes will be November 13th at 6:00 pm at the Clay County Extension Office. Lora will prepare one Plate It Up recipe and one recipe from the calendar. Come enjoy an evening of food preparation and sampling with others that love to cook. You must call to register at 598-2789. Program is FREE and open to the public.
♦Holiday Floral Arranging is scheduled for November 15th at 6:00 pm at the Extension Office. Drucie Brown will be presenting the program for us. Come learn some techniques to help you at home when you are getting ready for the holidays. FREE and open to the public but you must call 598-2789 to register.
♦ Clay County Community Farmers’ Market Fall Meeting will be held Saturday, November 17th 12:00 to 1:00 pm at the EXCEL Building.
♦Our next 4-H Teen Club meeting will be on Monday, November 26th at 6:00 pm at the EXCEL building beside McDonalds. They will be working on Christmas crafts and cards to deliver to the nursing home. This club is FREE & open to middle school aged and high school aged students interested in developing leadership skills and enjoy working to better the community and 4-H! This club is a good way to meet new people, attend leadership events, become a camp counselor and help your community! Call Alissa at 598-2789 for more information on joining the 4-H Teen Club.
♦Mexican Cooking will be November 26th at 6:00 pm at the Extension Office. Come learn about Mexican cooking and sample a recipe with others that love to cook. Call 598-2789 to register. FREE and open to the public.
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