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"Helping Tazewell County Put Knowledge to Work" -- Extension provides programs and resources in agriculture, horticulture, health and nutrition, youth development, home economics, and community and economic development. Explore our website or contact the Tazewell County Extension office for more information.
FYI

DATES TO HOLD:

November

  • 3 - Expansion & Review Meeting 5:30 p.m.
  • 19 - Extension Council - 6:00 meal, 6:30 meeting
  • 13 - Awards & Leader Appreciation Banquet 6:30 p.m.
  • 19 - Extension Council 6:00 light meal/6:30 p.m. meeting
  • 26 - HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

December

  • 1 - Rescheduled Expansion & Review meeting 5:30 p.m.
  • 25 - MERRY CHRISTMAS!

All meeting locations are at the Extension office building, unless otherwise noted.

Questions? Contact Mary Spahr, Educator, Youth Development at mlspahr@uiuc.edu

Tazewell County Extension Program Areas

Click on an area to learn more about our programs and resources.

4-H Youth DevelopmentJust for TeachersNutrition & HealthAgriculture & Natural Resources
Horticulture & EnvironmentCommunity & Economic DevelopmentJust for KidsChildren, Families & Seniors

Quick Links
Tazewell County Extension Meetings

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Extension Council
Extension councils serve in an advisory role cooperating with Extension staff to provide educational programs to the public. Learn more about the Tazewell County Extension Council.
Program Registrations

Award Writing 101
Register by December 1, 2009

Upcoming Events

Pesticide Safety Testing Only Session
Bloomington, Illinois (McLean County)
November 23, 2009

Bred Heifer Sale
Salem, Illinois (Marion County)
December 4, 2009

PSEP - Private Pesticide Safety Training & Testing
East Peoria, Illinois (Woodford County)
December 18, 2009

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News & Updates
Gardener's Corner
Four seasons of gardening information.
Get Up and Move!
4-H activities that encourage physical activity to help create healthy individuals, families and communities.
Illinois Leader
Leader news from the State 4-H Office.
Podcasts
DairyNet Podcast

DairyNet Podcast

News and information for dairy producers, educators, and consumers
Commodity Week

Commodity Week

Weekly agriculture news, analysis, prices, and weather from WILL AM 580
Closing Market Report

Closing Market Report

A daily review of farm and agriculture markets in the Midwest
Illini Pet Pod

Illini Pet Pod

The latest news about pet care and humane education
Illini Farm Report

Illini Farm Report

News for and about Illinois farms from University of Illinois Extension
Photo Galleries
Science Sleepover 2009
Tech Tour
Science Sleepover
Children's Learning Garden
FNP - Valle Vista Apartments

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Contact Us

Tazewell County Unit
1505 Valle Vista
Pekin, IL 61554
Phone: 309-347-6614
FAX: 309-347-5472
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