Extension offering free classes in Palmer, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø

October 17, 2013

Marmian Grimes

Debbie Carter
907-474-5406
10/17/2013


The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Cooperative Extension Service offices in Palmer and ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø will host a week of free mini community classes as part of their Extension Week events.

Palmer
Fourteen classes will be offered in Palmer Oct. 21-25. Topics will include meal planning for diabetes, radon detection, heating with firewood, using a GPS and sustainable living. A full schedule and registration options are available online at . The classes will meet in the district office at 809 S. Chugach St. and at the Matanuska Experiment Farm.
For more information, call the district office at 907-745-3360.

ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø
Registration is also open for 14 free classes Oct. 28 to Nov. 1 in ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø. Classes include geocaching, gem prospecting, cooking healthy breads, forest management, fermented foods and more. See the full schedule and class descriptions at . The classes will meet in the Extension district office at 724 27th Ave., on the south side of the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Community Food Bank building.
For more information or to register, call 907-474-1530.

ADDITIONAL CONTACTS: Palmer: Julie Cascio, 907-745-3677, jmcascio@alaska.edu; ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø: Ronda Boswell, 907-474-2450, rlboswell@alaska.edu

DC/10-17-13/090-14