Extension Week offered in Delta Junction

March 17, 2015

Marmian Grimes

Debbie Carter
907-474-5406
3/18/2015

Nineteen free community classes, from mushroom hunting and composting to seasoning firewood, will be offered April 6-10 in Delta Junction.

The University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service in Delta and the Delta Partners for Progress will host the mini classes as part of Extension Week in Delta.

Other topics will include making healthy bread, medicating livestock, heating greenhouses, managing private woodlots, starting seeds, transplanting and more. There will also be a 4-H meet-and-greet. Classes will run one to two hours at the Delta district Extension office and at the Delta Career Advancement Center. See the full schedule at www.uaf.edu/ces.

Instructors will include Extension agents and staff, a representative from the Salcha-Delta Soil and Water Conservation District and mushroom enthusiasts. Register for the classes by contacting Christy Roden or Phil Kaspari at 907-895-4215 or cmroden@alaska.edu or stop by the office in the Jarvis Office Center. The registration deadline is April 3.

ON THE WEB: www.uaf.edu/ces

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