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Termites and Your Home
Join Extension Educator Dennis Ferraro for a three hour class “Everything Homeowners Should Know About Termites and Termite Control.” The class will be held on May 7 from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at the University of Nebraska Extension in Douglas/Sarpy Counties central office. The cost of the class is $30. To pre-register, call 444-7804 (you are also able to pay at the door).
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Spanish Guides to Make Communicating Easier!
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension is offering three guides to help improve communication between Spanish and English speaking individuals. Titled, Español a inglés - English to Spanish, these communication guides are laminated and easy to keep with you, folding into a convenient quarter-fold size of 4.5” by 11”. The guides feature phrases and key words in both Spanish and English, including pronunciation guides for both languages. They are currently available for by calling John Fech at 402-444-7804, or can be ordered on-line. The cost is $8.99, not including shipping and handling; there are bulk discount rates available if you order more than 10. - more information -


Want to Help?
Consider Donating...or Better Yet, Consider SHOPPING!
The annual Friends of Extension and 4-H garage sale will be May 30 (from 8 a.m.-6 p.m.) and 31 (from 8 a.m.-2 p.m.) at the UNL Douglas/Sarpy Extension central office; 8015 W. Center Road. Consider donating gently used items to the 2008 Friends of Extension and 4-H garage sale fundraiser. We will start collecting items on May 27 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m., for donation of larger items, please contact Jan at 444-7890. If you have questions about this or other Friends of Extension and 4-H foundation projects please contact Kathleen at 444-7804.

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Prohort Education Program
This horticulture education program is for garden center employees or anyone wanting to obtain in-depth information about gardening, landscaping, lawn care, etc. Participants who attend all classes and pass a proficiency test will receive a certificate of Completion of ProHort Education which can be displayed in their place of business.
Classes begin in February

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2008 Non-Profit Management Academy
A comprehensive educational program for the nonprofit sector.
November 2007 – September 2008

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Glass Recycling
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SREC Know How Know Now Contest
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UNL Extended Education & Outreach
Nebraska Pesticide Container Recycling
Extension Publications
2005 Impact Report
Walk Nebraska
Douglas County
Sarpy County
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension
Extension en Espanol

Today's News - 05/15/08


ServSafe Food Safety Training
Child Care Satellite Workshop Series
Food Preparation Classes
2008 Prohort Program

Drinking Water Bacteria Warning
Pandemic Flu Resources
West Nile Virus
EDEN (Extension Disaster Education Network)
  Drought Resources
Nebraska Water
METH Resources
Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage
Control Diabetes for Life


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