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4-H FSQA Training
(Posted on 2/2/2012)
Required FSQA Training is scheduled for February 20th, 25th, and April 28th!!!

Pesticide Recertification Course Reschedule
(Posted on 1/23/2012)
The Private Pesticide Applicator Recertification that was cancelled January 20th, has been rescheduled for Monday, February 13, 2012; at 1:30 pm. The recertification will be held in Tama Hall at Hawkeye Communty College.

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NE Iowa Judges Training
(Posted on 1/6/2012)
4-H Exhibit Judges’ training will be held on Saturday, February, 25th 2012 in Independence, Iowa at Immanuel Lutheran Church. The training is designed for individuals with an interest in becoming a 4-H judge, along with updating current 4-H judges.

Re-Enroll in 4-H online
(Posted on 12/21/2011)
Current 4-H families need to re-enroll in the 2011-2012 4-H year online.

Connecting Families to the Environment Virtual Conference
(Posted on 12/19/2011)
A virtual conference for families will be held once a month beginning January 5th through June. The conference will help families help make attitude and behavior changes that will improve the enviornment, human health and family services. Registration fee is $15.00. Contact Krist Cooper at 319-377-9839, kcoop@iastate.edu

Spring 2012 Master Gardener
(Posted on 12/19/2011)

WOW - Words On Wellness December Issue
(Posted on 10/27/2011)
“Words on Wellness" is a monthly newsletter that promotes a healthy lifestyle for Iowans. In each issue, you’ll gain reliable, research-based information about nutrition, exercise, and food safety, and explore the power of incorporating healthy practices into daily living for you and your family.

Strengthening Families Program
(Posted on 10/6/2011)
Iowa State University Extension is offering the Strengthening Families Program for parents and youth ages 10 to 14...

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Pesticide Applicator's Instructional Courses
(Posted on 9/30/2011)
2012 Commerical Pesticide classes will begin in February. Private Pesticide Continuing Education Classes are from January - March.

Strong African American Families Program
(Posted on 8/8/2011)
Strong African American Families Program (SAAF) will be starting up again!!

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ServSafe Food Safety Certification 2011/2012
(Posted on 8/2/2011)
ServSafe training provides knowledge every food service professional must know regarding food hazards and proper food handling practices.

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Black Hawk 4-H Calendar
(Posted on 1/26/2011)
Take a look at our monthly calendar for what's happening in 4-H!

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