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USDAs Guide to Planning Thanksgiving One Day at a Time

USDAs Let's Talk Turkey and Turkey Hotline

Here are list of healthy Thanksgiving Recipes. Use our Wellness Ways Recipe Finder to look them up.

Whole Grain Stuffing

Corn Bread Stuffing

Easy Pumpkin Pie

Pumpkin Pie

Apple Stuffed Acorn Squash

Green Bean Casserole

Green Bean Potato Salad

Holiday Yam Bake

Sweet Potato Casserole

Sweet Potato and Cranberries

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Upcoming Events

Turkey Safety at El Valor Cantu Center
Chicago, Illinois (Champaign County)
November 24, 2009

Healthy Habits for Every Child
Skokie, Illinois (Cook County)
November 24, 2009

Fill up on Fiber at Dawes Elementary
Chicago, Illinois (Cook County)
November 25, 2009

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For more information about these programs, please contact:

Rosalind Dale
District Coordinator/FNP
Cook County Unit
1111 East 87th Street
Suite 600
Chicago, IL 60619
Phone: 773-933-6774
FAX: 773-933-6768
rdale@illinois.edu

Jennifer McCaffrey
Extension Educator, EFNEP
Cook County Unit
300 N Elizabeth
Suite 500C
Chicago, IL 60607
Phone: 312-698-7080
FAX: 312-698-7090
jmccaffr@illinois.edu

Jacqueline Wilson
Extension Educator, EFNEP
Cook County Unit
8751 South Greenwood
Suites 112-122
Chicago, IL 60619
Phone: 773-768-7779
FAX: 773-768-4818
wilsonje@illinois.edu

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