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This declaration will made federal assistance available to those living in Washington County. Check out our Disaster Preparedness page for further details.
During this difficult time of flooding, tornados, and lots of rain don’t forget eXtension is a source of research-based information. As you prepare news releases, talk on the radio or TV refer people to eXtension. Check out our Disaster Preparedness and Recovery page for more information.
Wisconsin
Master Food
Preserver
Training
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Free Family-Friendly Activities
Sponsored by Washington County 4-H and
Casa Guadalupe Education Center
Who: Any & all interested families in Washington County
When:
Where: Casa Guadalupe Education Center - 479 N. Main Street, West Bend
Why: Comes have fun, learn something new and find out what 4-H has to offer!
Questions: Call the Washington County UW-Extension 4-H office: 262-335-4478
 Fun & Learning Family Day
As summer winds down and the kids start getting bored, join us for a day of fun and learning with e-H! Bring your family and sign up for an afternoon or eveing of workshops to explore the variety of activities that 4-H has to offer. Only $5 per family. Open to ALL families in Washington County with children in K5-8th grade. For more information and to register, visit the 4-H Action Center in the Pavilion during the Fair or call the Washington County UW-Extension 4-H office at 262-335-4478.
See you there!
4-H OPEN HOUSE
4-H is open to all youth from K-5 through 13th grade.
“Go for the Green“
 Non-Profit Workshop Series on
Planning for & Managing Change
You can't afford to miss this!
Take Steps to Offset Natural Gas Price Increases
While the national spotlight focuses on rising gasoline prices at the pump, natural gas prices are also quietly going up, nearly doubling over the last year. Natural gas price hikes will affect not only this winter’s heating bills, but also electricity and fertilizer prices. More information . . .
THE WISCONSIN LOCAL FOOD NETWORK:
LOCAL FOOD PRODUCTION & CONSUMPTION WEBSITE
NEW WEBSITE offers a Directory of local food initiatives in Wisconsin
Calendar of Events, local food in the news, links to local food websites and resources.
Register as a member and get the opportunity to participate in discussion forums about issues important to the local food community.
http://www.wisconsinlocalfood.wetpaint.com
RECALLS, MARKET WITHDRAWALS & PRODUCT SAFETY
Looking for information on recent recalls, market withdrawals and product safety?
Click HERE to go to the USDA website to learn more.
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The mission of Washington County University of Wisconsin Extension is to deliver research based information to improve the quality of life for families in the areas of family living, youth development, community resource development, agriculture, and horticulture. U.W. Extension provides community based education for families, business, government and organizations using non-traditional educational methods. |
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