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IMPROVING LIVES, IMPROVING COMAL COUNTY
The mission of the AgriLife Extension Service is to improve the lives of people, businesses, and communities across Texas and beyond through high-quality, relevant education.
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County Holiday/Office Closures:
Tuesday, July 4
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Comal County
Free Screening/Education Fair
"Know Your Numbers"
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"What They Mean"
Friday, July 14th, 10am - 1pm
Please visit us at our Education Fair at the Extension Office for a free health screening. This is a come and go event so you may come any time between 10 am and 1 pm.
No registration is required.
Please see the flyer for more information
or you may call:
Jymann Davis, M.S., CFCS
Family and Community Health
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service—Comal County
830-620-3440 Ext. 3133
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Lunch & Learn: Health Express Series
Bring a lunch and join us as we learn about important health topics.
Be F.A.S.T. to Prevent a Stroke
You will be informed about the warning signs of a stroke.
*Wednesday, July 19 from ll:00am-12:00pm
Power to Prevent Diabetes
Do you know your diabetes risk? This class will raise your awareness about diabetes and prediabetes.
*Wednesday, August 16 from ll:00am-12:00pm
Programs will be held at the Mammen Family Public Library
Visit mammen.librarycalendar.com or call the library at 830-438-4864 to register.
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Turfgrass Management
for Homeowners
This class will address the basics of grasses suitable for our region as well as their characteristics. We will go over turf grass management, and common problems encountered by the homeowner, to include mowing, cultivation, irrigation basics, weed and nutrient management and insect and disease control.
Saturday, July 22, 2023, 8am-12pm
Guadalupe County AgriLife Extension Service
210 East Live Oak
Seguin, TX 78155
RSVP required by 15 July 2023.
Please call 512-380-9616 or 210-607-0045 or email william.nodine@att.net
Payment methods: cash or check at the door
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Early Childhood Educator
Training Series
Join the Early Childhood Educator Training Series for the July and August programs.
-July 25 - Monthly Topic: Caring for Children with Special Needs
-August 22 - Monthly Topic: Active Play & Learning Outdoors
Participants will receive 1 clock hour (each) of instructor-led training.
For more details on how to register and attend one or more of these educational trainings contact:
Jymann Davis, M.S., CFCS
Family and Community Health
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service—Comal County
jymann.davis@ag.tamu.edu
830-620-3440 Ext. 3133
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Watch for the fabulous recipes for grilling and grilling tips on our Facebook page at
facebook.com/ComalAgriLifeExtension/ for the month of July.
Every Friday a new recipe will be posted.
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Hello Child Care Providers, Head Start Teachers, and Directors.
REGISTER at: https://agriliferegister.tamu.edu/756337
Early registration: August 4, 2023.
Join us for a fun day full of great presenters who will provide you with fabulous educational resources and information!!!!
You are invited to the “Finding Your Rhythm” Multi-County Child Care Providers’ training to be held Saturday, August 12, 2023 from 8:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. at the Gruene United Methodist Church, 2629 E. Common Street, New Braunfels, TX 78130. The conference will be held in the Mission and Outreach Building.
Sign-in begins at 8:00 a.m. and training starts promptly at 8:15 a.m. Please click the flyer for more information and the agenda.
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Our Jarcuterie Party at the Mammen Family Public Library last month was a huge success! Everyone enjoyed the program presented by Bernadette Pedroza, Master Wellness volunteer. We had 31 participants!
Please enjoy the recipe made and photos taken below.
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Fruit Dip
Ingredients
-1 1/2 cups nonfat vanilla greek yogurt
-1 cup reduced fat creamy peanut butter
-1 tablespoon honey
-1 teaspoon cinnamon
Instructions
-Add all ingredients in a medium bowl.
-Mix together until well blended.
-Refrigerate until ready to serve.
Servings
10
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Hello Child Care Providers, Head Start Teachers, and Directors.
REGISTER at: https://agriliferegister.tamu.edu/756337
Early registration: August 4, 2023.
Join us for a fun day full of great presenters who will provide you with fabulous educational resources and information!!!!
You are invited to the “Finding Your Rhythm” Multi-County Child Care Providers’ training to be held Saturday, August 12, 2023 from 8:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. at the Gruene United Methodist Church, 2629 E. Common Street, New Braunfels, TX 78130. The conference will be held in the Mission and Outreach Building.
Sign-in begins at 8:00 a.m. and training starts promptly at 8:15 a.m. Please click the flyer for more information and the agenda.
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Lunch & Learn: Health Express Series
Bring a lunch and join us as we learn about important health topics.
Power to Prevent Diabetes
Do you know your diabetes risk? This class will raise your awareness about diabetes and prediabetes.
*Wednesday, August 16 from ll:00am-12:00pm
Programs will be held at the Mammen Family Public Library
Visit mammen.librarycalendar.com or call the library at 830-438-4864 to register.
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Early Childhood Educator
Training Series
Join the Early Childhood Educator Training Series for the August program.
- August 22 - Monthly Topic: Active Play & Learning Outdoors
Participants will receive 1 clock hour (each) of instructor-led training.
For more details on how to register and attend one or more of these educational trainings contact:
Jymann Davis, M.S., CFCS
Family and Community Health
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service—Comal County
jymann.davis@ag.tamu.edu
830-620-3440 Ext. 3133
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LANDOWNER WORKSHOPS
WILL RESUME IN AUGUST 2023
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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons, regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Individuals with disabilities who require an auxiliary aid, service, or accommodation in order to participate in meetings are encouraged to contact the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office at 830-620-3440 five days prior to the event so that appropriate arrangements can be made. The Texas A&M University System, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas Cooperating | |
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