New Iowa State University Extension County Director in Delaware County
(Posted on 5/2/2008)
Michael Henderson became the Delaware County Extension Education Director with Iowa State University Extension on April 16. He is responsible for the development and coordination of ISU Extension educational programs in Delaware County and administration of the county office located in Manchester. An Open House welcoming Henderson will be held at the Extension Office on Thursday, May 15 from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. Refreshments will be served.

Baumgartner Participates In NEMS Training At Emory University In Atlanta
(Posted on 5/2/2008)
Cindy Baumgartner, Nutrition & Health Specialist for Iowa State University Extension Service, received a travel scholarship to participate in NEMS training (Nutrition Environment Measures Study) on the campus of Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health, in Atlanta, GA on March 13-15.

Low Income Telephone Assistance Available
(Posted on 8/17/2007)
Two programs have been made available to help low-income households obtain affordable telephone service.

New Online Extension Course Helps Iowans Prepare For Buying A Home
(Posted on 6/29/2007)
Iowa State University Extension has a new online course, “A Place of Your Own,” to help first-time homebuyers learn about the process of buying a home.

Who Ya Gonna Call?
(Posted on 2/22/2006)
Get your questions answered online! Can I substitute applesauce for oil when baking to reduce fat and calories? What is the best way to thaw a turkey? What is the cost of raising a child? These are just a few of the questions that the Answer Line can help you with. Don't hesitate to go online or give them a call toll-free at 1-800-735-2942 to get the answer to your questions.