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Chemung County's 1st Farm City Day

ATTENTION AGRICULTURAL BUSINESSES - You are Invited to participate in Chemung County's 1st Farm City Day - Sponsored by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chemung County and Elmira's Downtown Development

• When: Saturday, October 3rd,
  10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
• Where: Wisner Park, Downtown Elmira

Farm City Day Information
Vendor Registration

Marcellus Shale Business Breakfast Seminars

A series of educational webinars entitled to help entrepreneurs and established small and medium sized businesses understand and respond to Marcellus shale-related business opportunities.

• When: 8:00 am – 9:30 am
  Oct. 14, 21, 28, Nov. 4, 10
• Where: CCE Chemung, 425 Pennsylvania Ave, Elmira

More Information
Registration Form

Southern Tier Business and Entrepreneur Conference

This one-day conference will provide expert advice on business planning, intellectual property, and funding programs.

• When: November 4, 2009, from 9:15 to 4:30 pm
• Where: Binghamton University, Mandela Room
  Binghamton, New York

More Information
Flyer
Agenda

Friends of Extension Award Dinner

• When: Wednesday, November 4th,
  6:00 p.m.
• Where: Downtown Holiday Inn, E. Water St, Elmira

CCE Chemung County is seeking "Friends of Extension" Nominations ENTRIES MUST BE RECEIVED BY 9 a.m. MONDAY SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

more information:
Information and Candidate Nomination Form

Eastside Farmers' Market

Local produce, flowers, prepared food!

• Closed for the season
• Opening day will be Friday, June 11, 2010

We accept EBT, credit, debit cards, WIC and Senior Farmers Market Coupons, and WIC Fruit and Vegetable Checks.

EatSmart NY / Nutrition Classes

Call for times, dates, and class locations.

• "Sisters in Health"
  Do some real cooking with women helping and encouraging each other.
  
  
• "Eating Right is Basic"
  Learn to cook basic, tasty, and economical recipes.
  
  
• Step up to Eating Right
  Learn to improve your eating & physical activity habits step by step.
  
  
• "Loving Your Family, Feeding Their Future"
  Having trouble cooking foods that your family will eat? Learn some new recipes and techniques.

Save Energy, Save Dollar$$

Where: Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chemung County, 425 Pennsylvania Ave., Elmira

The best way to reduce our energy bills is to reduce the amount of energy we use. In this workshop, participants will explore many ways to reduce their energy bills through no-cost / low-cost conservation methods. Determine which ideas will work in your home and how much they may save you. Everyone attending will receive an assortmant of energy-saving items. Flyer

Dates:

• Thursday, October 22, 3 - 5 pm
• Tuesday, October 27, 12 - 2 pm
• Friday, November 6, 10 am - 12 pm
• Tuesday, November 10, 1 - 3 pm
• Monday, November 16, 2 - 4 pm
• Tuesday, December 1, 10 am - 12 pm
• Wednesday, December 9, 1 - 3 pm

For workshop site information and registration, call 734 4453.

Making Ends Meet

It is challenging to get our money to do all we'd like. In this workshop, we will share many techniques that can help you enhance your financial situation, and an opportunty to learn about resources in our community. We will provide an overview of the process for developing and using a household spending plan. All attendees will receive an assortment of money management tools.

Dates:

• December 3, 10 am - 12 pm

For workshop site information and registration, call 734 4453.

Exploring Credit / Debt Issues

Topics discussed include ways to establish or re-establish good credit, understanding credit reports, paying down debt, and using credit wisely.

Dates:

• October 28, 2 - 4 pm
• December 3, 1 - 3 pm

For workshop site information and registration, call 734 4453.