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FREE Tax Assistance available in Winnebago County
(Posted on 1/28/2010)
Volunteer tax assistance for Winnebago County is being offered by Volunteer Tax Information Assistance (VITA) Programs. These free services will be offered at the Winnebago County Extension Office and Lake Mills City Hall.

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Women Around Ag Conference March 27
(Posted on 1/13/2010)
Hold March 27, 2010 for the upcoming Women Around Ag conference being held again at the Best Western in Clear Lake.

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Money Talk: A Financial Guide For Women
(Posted on 1/11/2010)
Women have unique financial needs. Statistics tell us that it is only a matter of time before 85 -90% of all women will be on their own financially. Money Talk: A Financial Guide For Women, was developed to help women address these unique financial needs. The class Money Talk For Women begins February 8 and runs through March 12. Registration ends February 1.

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Commercial Applicator Continuing Instructional Courses
(Posted on 12/28/2009)
Winnebago County Extension will serve as a site for the upcoming Commercial Applicators Continuing Instructional Courses for Spring 2010.

Small Steps to Health & Wealth ONLINE Course
(Posted on 12/4/2009)
Make small changes in your health and financial practices. They are easier to maintain and are ALWAYS BETTER than taking no action at all.

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Managing Tough Times - Basic Budget ONLINE Course
(Posted on 12/4/2009)
This online budgeting course gives you the flexibility to “attend class” when it is most convenient for you.

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Private Pesticide Applicator Trainings and Test Dates
(Posted on 11/16/2009)
Private Pesticide Applicator Training Dates and Test Dates are available for Winnebago County and surrounding areas.

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2010 Garden Calendar
(Posted on 9/29/2009)
2010 "Growing Green" Garden Calendar: only $6.00!

2009 4-H Program Sponsors
(Posted on 7/31/2009)
Without these amazing donors the 4-H program would not be able to reach out to as many kids as it does. The donation will help young people attend 4-H camp, local day camps, Chicago Award Trip, leadership conference or project workshops. It will provide training and recognition for 4-H volunteers, or it can fund exciting new programs that teach youth valuable life skills.

2009 Fair Sponsors
(Posted on 7/16/2009)
The success of the 2009 Winnebago County Fair would not be possible without the support of these generous sponsors. Please thank these sponsors for their donation.

Go Green

Extension Energy Tips
(Posted on 2/11/2009)
Tips for savings Energy are brought to you by the U.S. Department of Energy and ISU Extension

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Spend Smart Eat Smart
(Posted on 2/11/2009)
Extension's Spend Smart Eat Smart website features dollar-saving tips, interactive activities, recipe videos and blogs hosted by ISU Extension nutrition specialists

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Managing Tough Times
(Posted on 2/11/2009)
More Americans feel added stress and anxiety about their financial future as talk of rising consumer debt, falling housing prices, rising costs of living, and declining retail sales bring up worries about the nation’s economic health.

4-H is Awsome

Enroll In 4-H Today!
(Posted on 11/1/2007)
Now is the perfect time to join 4-H! Winnebago County Extension is offering to cover the $30 enrollment fee for all first year 4-H members!!

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