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Fayette County 4-H Outstanding Member Award Form. This is a pdf file. You will need Adobe Reader to open.
Fayette County Outstanding 1st Year Member Award Form. This is a pdf file. You will need Adobe Reader to open.
Clay County 4-H Outstanding Member Award Form. This is a pdf file. You will need Adobe Reader to open.
Clay County 4-H Acheivement Member Award Form. This is a pdf file. You will need Adobe Reader to open.
Clay County Outstanding 1st Year Member Award Form. This is a pdf file. You will need Adobe Reader to open.
Illinois Master Gardener Conference is open to all Master Gardeners as well as the general public.
Horse Pasture Management educational Opportunity in the Champaign-Urbana area the evening of September 8th. Pre-registration is required.
Check out the new Pesticide Safety Education Program website.
Recipe of the Month
Fruit Tossed Salad (6 servings)
Ingredients: 4 cups salad greens 2 small oranges, peeled and sectioned 1 large apple, thinly sliced 1 cup crushed pineapple, drained 1 small cucumber, thinly sliced 1 celery stalk, chopped Dressing: 1/4 cup cooking oil 2 Tablespoons honey 3 Tablespoons lemon juice 1/4 teaspoon paprika 1 Tablespoon chives (optional) 1/2 cup walnut pieces or sunflower seeds Instructions: 1. In a salad bowl combine greens, orange, apple, pineapple, cucumber and celery. 2. In a jar combine dressing ingredients and shake well. 3. Pour dressing over salad and toss. 4. Sprinkle with walnuts or sunflower seeds. NUTRITION FACTS (per serving) - Calories 140 ~ fat 7 g ~ calories from fat 60 ~ sodium 15 mg ~ total carbohydrate 20 g ~ fiber 4 g
Questions? Contact Jo Stine, Family Nutrition Program Community Worker at
jostine@uiuc.edu
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