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July 2006
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- Monday, July 24, 2006
- Families on the Move: It's summertime!: Get ready to be active!
- Dawn Schneider
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Ready. Set. Go! Summer time in Wisconsin is an easy time to be active. It is also a time to make some important choices about your health. Not only is getting regular physical activity beneficial for your body, it is also a great way to decrease stress. To help guide you in this endeavor, Dawn Schneider, University of Wisconsin-Extension 4-H Youth Development Agent for Langlade County offers a few quick tips.
- Monday, July 17, 2006
- Money Matters: Bartering is a useful way to get more for your money
- Karen Goebel
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If you're short on cash, but the bills keep coming, you may want to consider bartering your skills and interests for other goods and services you need. Bartering -- or exchanging resources with others -- is a time-tested way to stay in control of your budget when money is tight.
- Friday, July 14, 2006
- Academic staff honored for excellence at UW-Extension
- Darlene F. Kramer
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MADISON, Wis.—Susan L. Hunt, Senior Artist with the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey (WGNHS) was the University of Wisconsin-Extension nominee for the 2006 Academic Staff Regents Award for Excellence. The 2006 UW-Extension Academic Staff Council Awards for Excellence went to Hunt, UW-Extension educator Pat Ludeman and Outreach and E-Learning program manager John A. Fischer.
- Monday, July 10, 2006
- Getting by between jobs
- Gayle Rose Martinez
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Losing your job or facing a drastic drop in income is one of the most stressful events a person can experience. Unemployment can mean sudden lifestyle changes for the entire family. Because there is less money to spend, you must decide how to spend what you have. Whatever changes unemployment brings, everyone feels the impact.
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