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Apr. 07, 2020
Darke County, OHIO - There’s a lot of information out there about the coronavirus (COVID-19) and it can be overwhelming to find science-based information to answer your questions. The Knowledge Exchange, in partnership with Ohio State University Extension, the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, and CFAES researchers, created the COVID-19 Hub to share the world-class research and knowledge from The Ohio State University directly with Ohioans.
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Apr. 01, 2020
Join the Spring 2020 Email Challenge
It’s All About Time
Challenge Dates: April 6 – May 18, 2020
Two weekly e-mails will be sent directly to you from your local OSU Extension Family and Consumer Sciences Professional.
Messages are All About Time:
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Mar. 31, 2020
By: Dr. Roseanne Scammahorn, OSU Extension Family and Consumer Sciences Educator
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Mar. 19, 2020
Columbus, OHIO – Governor DeWine recently issued a state of emergency for the state of Ohio, and along with the Ohio Department of Health, has implemented a variety of strategies to reduce the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). To do our part in reducing risk to Ohio State University Extension employees or clientele, we have implemented a teleworking plan effective immediately, and all OSU Extension offices will be closed to the public until further notice.
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Mar. 13, 2020
From The Ohio Department of Health: https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/ Retrieved March 13, 2020, 13:00
Ohio Department of Health call center is ready to answer your questions about COVID-19
1-833-4-ASK-ODH
Staffed from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. each day
https://coronavirus.ohio.gov
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Mar. 12, 2020
There are to be NO face-to-face 4-H Club or Committee meetings, activities, fundraisers, functions, etc. through May 15, 2020.
Clarification: Clubs may not meet face-to-face but may meet virtually (i.e. Google Hangout, Facetime, etc.).
Events scheduled between now and May 15 must be postponed and rescheduled.
Dear 4-H Families, Volunteers and Supporters:
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Feb. 17, 2020
The Mindful Wellness program is designed to equip adults with practice and skills to strengthen the mind and body connection and promote holistic health and wellness across the life span.
Join us for Lesson Two – Mindful Foundations to gain a deeper understanding of the mind-body connection.
Location: The Brick Room at the Brethren Retirement Community, 750 Chestnut St, Greenville
Cost: FREE
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Feb. 17, 2020
Have you heard the hype about the instant pot, the new trend in cooking? Are you interested in learning more about how to use your instant pot? Are you curious about how they work and if they are worth purchasing? This class is for you.
Dr. Roseanne Scammahorn, FCS Educator for Ohio State University Extension, Darke County, will be hosting an introduction to Electronic Programmable Pressure Cookers class on Tuesday, March 10 from 1:30 – 2:30 PM. The class will be held at Arcanum Public Library, 101 West North St., Arcanum.
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Feb. 17, 2020
Join OSU Extension, Darke County, on Tuesday, February 25th at 1:00 PM at the Learning Center, 603 Wagner Ave., Greenville, to learn more about STABLE Accounts. Mr. Douglas Jackson, Deputy Director of STABLE Accounts will be here to share how individuals with disabilities can now save and invest without losing government benefits such as Medicaid, SSDI, or SSI. At the one-hour program, you will also learn what is a STABLE Account? How can this help me or my family member? What are the benefits of a STABLE Account?
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Oct. 16, 2019
The April 1st deadline to join Darke County 4-H is rapidly approaching! 4-H is Ohio State University Extension’s non-formal, educational program for youth. Ohio 4-H membership is based on a child's age and grade as of January 1 of the current project year. Eligibility for Cloverbud participation begins when a child is enrolled in Kindergarten and is five years old. Eligibility for participation in 4-H projects and competitive events begins when a child is age 8 and in the 3rd grade. Any youth age 9 or above is eligible for project membership, regardless of grade level.