Babysitting Basics Training Course
(Posted on 10/13/2009)
Are you thinking of babysitting? Take this course first! Join us Saturday, November 7, 2009 for a fun, interactive day filled with information, demonstrations, and special guest speakers. Learn about the responsibilities of a babysitter, what employers expect, how to care for infants and young children, how to handle emergencies, and more!

H1N1 Flu
(Posted on 9/11/2009)
2009 H1N1 (referred to as “swine flu” early on) is a new influenza virus causing illness in people. This new virus was first detected in people in the United States in April 2009. This virus is spreading from person-to-person worldwide, probably in much the same way that regular seasonal influenza viruses spread. (Follow the link above for more information.)

Commercial Pesticide Applicator Training and Certification
(Posted on 8/26/2009)
Follow the link above for a schedule of Commercial Pesticide Applicator Training Recertification Courses being offered this fall.

ATTENTION MANURE APPLICATORS
(Posted on 8/24/2009)
If you are a Commercial Manure Applicator or Confinement Site Applicator still needing to meet your continuing education training requirements for 2009, contact the Madison County Extension Office to set up an appointment to watch the training video. Call 515-462-1001.

VIDEOGRAPHY CLUB--Sign up here!
(Posted on 6/1/2009)
Madison County 4-H Videography Club is a special interest club for youth who are interested in video planning, production and editing. Any Madison County youth in grade 4, 5, or 6 is eligible to join and new members are welcome!

Youth Babysitters--Join the Club!
(Posted on 12/17/2008)
At Madison County 4-H Babysitting Club, you can increase your babysitting skills and knowledge, learn about local babysitting jobs through the club's babysitter referral service, make new friends and have lots of fun! Follow the link above for more information.