"Profit Potential" is the theme for the 2010 Illinois Dairy Days. Dairy Days will be held in Freeport on January 20.

Private Pesticide Applicator Training and Testing will be held in Stephenson County on February 11.

Visit the recently updated Local Community Resources website. The site provides a variety of resources on water quality, land use planning, government finance, meeting management, and other helpful resources.

It's almost Thanksgiving and turkey is always a favorite! The U of I Extension website Turkey for the Holidays is loaded with information about cooking techniques, selection, nutrition, food safety issues, how to use leftovers and tasty side dishes to serve.

"Wind Energy 101; From a Landowners Perspective" is a workshop designed to help landowners make informed decisions about wind energy developments and leases. "Wind Energy 101" will be held on January 7 at the Freeport Public Library.

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Visit www.engaginggenerations.com or click on the green "learn more" link below for the website and more information.