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The Lanier County Cooperative Extension Office extends lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education.
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Upcoming Events
Jul 29
Clase de ServSafe para Gerentes y examen para obtener la certificación
Lawrenceville, GA
El programa de capacitación en seguridad alimentaria de ServSafe lidera el camino al proporcionar materiales educativos al día e integrales a la industria de servicios de alimentos.
La clase y el examen ServSafe para Gerentes son reconocidos por más jurisdicciones federales, estatales y locales que cualquier otra certificación de seguridad alimentaria y en Georgia, la ley exige la certificación de seguridad alimentaria.
La Extensión de la Universidad de Georgia en Gwinnett se complace en ofrecer la clase y el examen de certificación de ServSafe para gerentes en español.
Class, Book, and Test $150
Retest - $70
Contacte a Ines Beltran a inesb@uga.edu or al 678-477-4014
Jul 31
ServSafe® Manger Certification Training and Exam - Monroe County
Forsyth, GA - (145.0 miles)
Georgia Cooperative Extension provides nationally recognized and accredited ServSafe® training for food service managers from the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). Upon successful completion of the ServSafe® examination, the ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certificate will be issued by the NRAEF.
Jul 31 - Aug 2
Brewing Success in the Craft Beer Industry Workshop
Athens, GA - (201.0 miles)
Whether you’ve been brewing for years or are just getting started, this multi-day workshop will immerse you into the local brew scene while you learn: creating impact on a small budgets, building an inclusive taproom community, expanding beyond brewing beer, and more! Participants will tour area breweries and experience community impact first-hand. The course will be a mix of hands-on lectures, tours, and panel discussions. This workshop is held in partnership with Athentic Brewing, Creature Comforts, Normaltown Brewing Co., South Main Brewing, Akademia Brewing, Terrapin Brewing, and more.
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Mural Magic
For years, vibrant murals appeared in small towns across rural Georgia to invite travelers to stop for a rest and explore local points of interest, and the tradition is now helping to revive communities with assistance from UGA.
Poison Ivy
Poison ivy is infamous for causing allergic reactions in up to 50 million Americans annually, according to the American Skin Association.
Proper Watering
Proper watering is key to helping your plants thrive this season.
Firefly Outreach
To showcase its dedication to conservation, Fannin County made a special proclamation to establish July 2 as Fannin County Firefly Day, coinciding with World Firefly Day and International Firefly Week.
Protecting the Georgia coast
University of Georgia students clean up the Georgia marsh and get rid of invasive plants.
UGA Website for Hurricane Resources
Here you'll find resources from UGA Extension and the land-grant universities to assist families and communities in dealing with damage from Hurricane Matthew.
