Events

11/23/2009- Infant-Toddler Environment Rating Scale Training
Child care center directors will learn how to use the ITER-R as a tool for program assessment and program improvement.

11/24/2009- Celebrate Families
Parents and Youth (grades 2-3) will be learning skills to strengthen their families.

11/30/2009- Cerro Gordo County Extension Council Meeting
Regular monthly meeting of the Cerro Gordo County Extension Council. The public is welcome to attend.

12/01/2009- Fumigation Course
The local site for the Dec. 1 CIC is Cerro Gordo County Extension. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. followed by sessions from 9 to 11 a.m. The registration fee is $35 on or before Nov. 24 and $45 after Nov. 24. To register or to obtain additional information about the CIC, contact the Cerro Gordo County Extension office by phoning 641-423-0844.

12/02/2009- Pest Control Operators Course
The local site for the Dec. 2 CIC is Cerro Gordo County Extension. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. followed by sessions from 9 to 11:30 a.m. The registration fee is $60 on or before Nov. 25 and $70 after Nov. 25. To register or to obtain additional information about the CIC, contact the Cerro Gordo County Extension office by phoning 641-423-0844.

12/08/2009- Ag Chemical Dealer Update - Mason City
The update meeting delivers the latest crop production recommendations, news and information directly from Iowa State University Extension. Topic updates include weed, insect, crop disease, and soil nutrient management. The meeting is a convenient way to obtain continuing education units for Certified Crop Advisers, as well as recertification for c

12/11/2009- Cerro Gordo/Worth County Crop Clinics
Presentations by ISU staff, Private Pesticide Applicator Training ($20), and FREE lunch.

12/12/2009- 4-H County Beef Weigh-In
The county beef weigh-in will be held at the Curran Barn on Saturday, December 12 from 9-11 am. The cost will be $2 per head. Again this year, beef to be nominated for the Iowa State Fair must be weighed in at a site that has retinal imaging. Cerro Gordo County 4-H’ers have several options available to them. Franklin County will have a state b

12/17/2009- Crop Outlook 2010
On December 17, 2009, starting at 1:30 pm you are invited to look into a crystal ball and see crop price and weather outlook information at the Crop Outlook meeting to be held at the Community Center, 3rd Street and Maple in Rockwell, Iowa. The program features Iowa State University Extension Climatologist, Elwynn Taylor and Grain Marketing Sp

12/30/2009- Scholarship/Recognition Application Workshop
It may be Christmas vacation, but you don’t want to miss this! On December 30 at 10am, we will be holding Club Officer training for all new and returning club officers. Games and COOL prizes for all who attend! At noon, stick around for pizza and application assistance with Gail Castillo! Whether you are considering applying for State Council,