Refrigerator Jam Party! Thursday, August 20, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Online Training , Via Zoom CCE Warren County , Warrensburg, NY 12885 It's jam time! Come and join us as we prepare refrigerator jam together in real time. Participants will be provided with a list of ingredients prior to the session, so that they, along with everyone else attending the webinar, can create their own refrigerator jam. Pre-registration is required, and there is no cost for the webinar. To sign up for this free webinar, register at this zoom link - https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEud-GrrjgpEtWGD__sI9d8uPiCKcLDI8xY For a shopping list for the class, please email MB at: mem467@cornell.edu. Marybeth Mitcham , mem467@cornell.edu, 518-623-3291 or 668-4881 ========================================= Invasive Species Thursday, August 20, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Online Training , Via Zoom CCE Warren County , Warrensburg, NY 12885 Come learn about which plants to avoid when planting a garden. Also, learn about those invasives that are currently in your garden and what to do about them. To get zoom link please contact Jessica at jmh452@cornell.eduor call 518-623-3291. ========================================= 11th Annual Cornell Cooperative Extension Golf Tournament Saturday, August 22, 2020 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Cronin's Golf Resort, Golf Course Road , Warrensburg, NY 12885 Please join us on August 22, 2020 for the 11th Annual Cornell Cooperative Extension Golf Tournament. All proceeds from this benefit will be used to help financially support Cooperative Extension educational programs. SIGN UP EARLY AND SAVE!! PREPAY BY AUGUST 7th $95.00 PER PERSON WE ACCEPT CREDIT CARDS, CASH OR CHECK. CONTACT THE CCE OFFICE AT 518-623-3291 PAY ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT COST PER PERSON $100.00. Includes: green fees, cart, barbecue, goodie bag, awards and prizes. The tournament will begin with registration at 9:00 a.m., followed by a shotgun start at 10 a.m. The tournament format is a 4-person scramble. Individual players are welcome and will be placed within a team. Pre-registration for tournament and barbecue is required by contacting Amy Sabattis at 518-623-3291 or 668-4881. Pre-registration form. Thank you Cronin's Golf Resort for hosting our event. $95.00 per person prepaid $100.00 per person day of event Amy Sabattis , als77@cornell.edu, 518-623-3291 ========================================= ​Dilly Bean Party! Thursday, August 27, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Online Training , Via Zoom CCE Warren County , Warrensburg, NY 12885 It's dilly bean time! Come and join us as we prepare dilly beans together in real time. Participants will be provided with a list of ingredients prior to the session, so that they, along with everyone else attending the webinar, can create their own dilly beans. Pre-registration is required, and there is no cost for the webinar. To sign up for this free webinar, register at this zoom link: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMrceCpqj0tEtEpSliYo0wTiXvSg8g24Yn6 For a shopping list for the class, please email MB at: mem467@cornell.edu. Marybeth Mitcham , mem467@cornell.edu, 518-623-3291 or 668-4881 ========================================= 2nd Annual Widlife Habitat Education Program (WHEP) Xpedition Friday, August 28, 2020 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Online Training , Via Zoom CCE Warren County , Warrensburg, NY 12885 The 2nd Annual Widlife Habitat Education Program (WHEP) Xpedition is being held Friday August 28 10AM until noon via Kahoot. This is like a virtual skill-a-thon about wildlife ID, habitat, and wildlife knowledge. Questions can be sent to jfb32@cornell.edu Registration can be done with a Cornell NetID on the Business Launchpad, under Warren County. For the flyer go here: https://mcusercontent.com/bc2f8e2fbf353a3591b5fd873/files/932d7fca-06e3-4315-9037-8f2ac422068b/2020_WHEP_Flyer_1_.pdf John Bowe, jfb32@cornell.edu, 518-623-3291 ========================================= 2nd Annual Outdoor Cooking Competition Friday, August 28, 2020 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Online Training , Via Zoom CCE Warren County , Warrensburg, NY 12885 The 2nd Annual Outdoor Cooking Competition is being held on August 28th. This is open to youth and adults. For more information, go to: https://mcusercontent.com/bc2f8e2fbf353a3591b5fd873/files/5d3769bd-4875-44cf-a80f-a72f5930e032/Outdoor_Cooking_Competition_2020.pdf Questions should be sent to Marybeth Mitcham: mem467@cornell.edu Marybeth Mitcham , mem467@cornell.edu, 518-623-3291 or 668-4881 ========================================= Giant Zucchini Contest for Kids Friday, July 31, 2020 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm If you’re growing zucchini in your home garden, or community garden, enter our giant zucchini contest! We’re teaming up with Farm to School in Essex County to see who can grow the biggest zucchini! You can enter in two categories, length and weight. To enter, please send a picture of your zucchini with something in the picture for size reference (a ruler, a phone, a water bottle) to Annie Mills at akm233@cornell.edu. In the email, let us know what category you want to enter into, and what the length and/or weight of your zucchini is. We will award 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prizes to each category, but you will be in competition with Essex county! One entry per category, please! This contest is open to kids ages 5-19, and will be open until August 28th!  Annie Mills, akm233@cornell.edu, 518-623-3291 ========================================= Farm to Table Reading Partners Program Tuesday, July 28, 2020 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Warren County, 377 Schroon River Road , Warrensburg, NY 12885 Connecting youth readers to listeners in Warren CountyJuly 28 —August 31, 2020Youth will practice reading skills and connect with listeners at nursing homes, assisted living centers, and home-bound individuals over video recorded readings.We can work around your schedule for doing readings and will provide agriculture-related books from Crandall Library for 3rd through 6th grade readers.Nervous to read out loud to a crowd? Youth can visit our office educational garden to meet our flock of chickens, ducks and geese, then practice reading to our animals while we record. We will also accommodate readers at other public outdoor locations around the county. Annie Mills, akm233@cornell.edu, 518-623-3291 ========================================= Labor Day - Office Closed Monday, September 7, 2020 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Office will be closed in observance of Labor Day. ========================================= Game of Logging Level 1 Thursday, September 10, 2020 7:30 am - 5:00 pm Trautwein Property, 105 Dankers Rd , Johnsburg, NY 12843 On Thursday, September 10th the Game of Logging Level 1 course will focus on introducing the participant to open face felling and to develop techniques to safely fall a tree. Topics include: personal protective equipment, chainsaw safety features, chainsaw reactive forces, bore cutting, pre-planning the fell, and understanding hinge wood strength.Participants need to bring safety equipment (hard hat/shield; hearing protection; chaps; steel toe boots...), chainsaw and lunch. Both workshops will start at 7:30 am and end around 5:00 pm and will take place at the property of Ed Welch and Donna Trautwein Welch, 105 Dankers Rd., Johnsburg, NY 12843. Rain or Shine. Cost per person, per class $45.00. Pre-registration is required. There will be no refunds if cancelling 5 days prior to September 10. . For more information or to register, contact Dan Carusone at djc69@cornell.edu or call (518) 623-3291. $45.00 Dan Carusone, djc69@cornell.edu, 518-623-3291 ========================================= Game of Logging Level 2 Friday, September 11, 2020 7:30 am - 5:00 pm Trautwein Property, 105 Dankers Rd , Johnsburg, NY 12843 On Friday, September 11th the Game of Logging Level 2 course will focus on maximizing chainsaw performance through basic maintenance, carburetor setting, and filing techniques. Liming and bucking techniques will be introduced, springpole cutting is covered and more felling is practiced.Participants need to bring safety equipment (hard hat/shield; hearing protection; chaps; steel toe boots...), chainsaw and lunch. Both workshops will start at 7:30 am and end around 5:00 pm and will take place at the property of Ed Welch and Donna Trautwein Welch, 105 Dankers Rd., Johnsburg, NY 12843. Rain or Shine. Cost per person, per class $45.00. Pre-registration is required. There will be no refunds if cancelling 5 days prior to September 10. . For more information or to register, contact Dan Carusone at djc69@cornell.edu or call (518) 623-3291. $45.00 Dan Carusone, djc69@cornell.edu, 518-623-3291 ========================================= Columbus Day - Office Closed Monday, October 12, 2020 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Office will be closed in observance of Columbus Day. ========================================= Veteran's Day - Office Closed Wednesday, November 11, 2020 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm ========================================= Thanksgiving - Office Closed Thursday, November 26, 2020 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm ========================================= Thanksgiving - Office Closed Friday, November 27, 2020 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm ========================================= Christmas Holiday - Office Closed Thursday, December 24, 2020 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm ========================================= Christmas Holiday - Office Closed Friday, December 25, 2020 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm =========================================