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Today's Features

The Herald News Newspaper reports on Extension Funding Issues.

The Master Gardeners of Will County are sponsoring a Garden Walk, July 18 & 19. To buy tickets on-line click here.

Extension Partners is a grassroots organization that is addressing Extension funding issues.

Will County Extension Program Areas

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Program Registrations

2008 Will County Master Gardener Walk
Register by July 1, 2008

Online Forms & Surveys

Ask the Master Gardener Fill In Form

Podcasts

Illini Farm Report

News for and about Illinois farms from University of Illinois Extension
News & Updates
Kenya Blog
Trip Blog for the Extension Kenya Study Tour
Diabetes Life Lines
Current diabetes research.
Gardener's Corner
Four seasons of gardening information.
Good Gardening
A bimonthly newsletter on yard and garden topics intended for citizens in northern Illinois.
Weekly Outlook
Published each Monday and addresses current and prospective developments in crop and livestock markets.
Will County 4-H Newsletter
News from the Will County 4-H program.
Will County Neighborhood News
News for residents of Joliet, Illinois.
Upcoming Events

Managing Diabetes - May 6 and 13, 2008
Rockford, Illinois (Winnebago County)
May 6-13, 2008

Emerald Ash Borer Update - Municipal Foresters
May 15, 2008

Morris Garden Club
Morris, Illinois (Grundy County)
May 20, 2008

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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 Will County Extension Council.
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100 Manhattan Road
Joliet, IL 60433
Phone: 815-727-9296
FAX: 815-727-9364
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