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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach: Woodbury County

Today, more than ever before, families need resources they can count on.

That’s why Woodbury County Extension is committed to providing information and assistance Siouxlanders have counted on for generations.

From family nutrition to financial planning; from 4-H to economic development; from parenting to gardening, Woodbury County Extension is here for you.

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Regional Extension News for June, 2013.

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Geocache Dash Set for Wednesday, June 19
June 3, 2013

Bring your family, club and friends to the Woodbury County Fairgrounds, 210 Fair Street in Moville on Wednesday, June 19, for an evening of geocaching fun.  Geocaching is a real-world, outdoor treasure hunting game using GPS-enabled devices. Participants navigate to a specific set of GPS coordinates and then attempt to find the geocache (container) hidden at that location.  Extended deadline to Monday, June 17 for this fun family event!

Soil to Supper Series: Your Flavor Adventure Starts Here
May 10, 2013

Love to raise herbs but not sure how to cook with them?  Simple cooking and food preservation techniques will be shared in this hands on workshop. Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach - Woodbury County started a new series for garden and food enthusiasts in May.  The second workshop of the series, Using and Preserving Herbs, will be held at Woodbury County Extension, 4301 Sergeant Rd. Ste. #209, Sioux City, Iowa, on either Thursday, June 20 from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.  or Tuesday, June 25 from 6:30- 8:30 p.m.  Cost is $20.

Midtown Family Community Center Annouces 2013 Summer Camps
April 8, 2013

Midtown Family Community Center has released the 2013 Summer Camp schedule and registration.  For additional information please contact Midtown at (712) 224-3363. 

‘Eat to Compete’ Program Offered for Coaches and Teachers
April 8, 2013

Helping young athletes make smart nutrition practices is the focus of a program from Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach for coaches, teachers, and athletic directors. “Parents depend on teachers and coaches to give their players accurate information about training diets, supplements, and fluids,” said Jody Gatewood, ISU Extension Assistant State Nutrition Specialist. “These sessions are designed to help coaches and others know what kind of advice they can offer.”

Yard and Garden: Pruning Trees
January 18, 2013

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach horticulturists discuss the best time to prune common Iowa trees. Find answers to common yard and garden questions at the Yard and Garden FAQs website, http://expert.hort.iastate.edu/.

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