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May 27, 2009

Beat the Heat! Attend Pinellas County Extension’s June Classes

By: Margaret Deller

Pinellas County Extension offers residents a wide variety of classes to help them make sustainable decisions. Be sure to check out our lunch break on-line classes, Solutions in 30.

The classes being offered in June are:

Solutions in 30:
June 3rd - Managing Stress in Tough Times
June 10th - Managing Money in Tough Times
June 17th - In Debt? . . . Tips for Getting Back in the Black
June 24th - Save Money By going Green

Lawn and Garden:
June 10th 2 pm and 6:30 pm - Good Bugs, Bad Bugs
June 20th - Compost Happens
June 23rd - How to Keep a Nice Yard and Conserve Water
June 30th - Palms – Keeping Them Healthy



Sustainable Living:
June 4th - Green Home Webinar
June 16th - Green Purchasing Webinar
June 18th – Lighting Your way the Energy Efficiency Webinar
June 24th – Green Office Webinar
June 30th – Green Home Webinar

Families Cooking Together:
Starting June 11th – Step into the Kitchen: Families Cooking Together

You can register for classes on-line at http://www.pinellascountyextension.org/. Please look for the “Online Class Registration” button on the right hand side near the top of the page.

April 30, 2009

Pinellas County Extension’s May Classes

Pinellas County Extension offers residents a wide variety of classes to help them make sustainable decisions. Be sure to check out our lunch break on-line classes, Solutions in 30.

The classes being offered in May are:

Solutions in 30:
May 6th - Strong Families Work together in Tough Times
May 13th - Parenting Teens in Tough Times Part 1
May 20th - Parenting Teens in Tough Times Part 2
May 27th - Managing Stress in Tough Times

Commercial Horticulture:
May 19th - 4 hr ID Card Holder Training
May 19th (1pm-3pm)- 2 hr ID Card Holder Training
May 19th (3pm-5pm)- 2 hr ID Card Holder Training
May 21st - Limited Pesticide License Training and Testing


Sustainable Living:
May 6th - Green Office Webinar
May 19th – Green Purchasing Webinar
May 21st – Lighting Your way the Energy Efficiency Webinar


You can register for classes on-line at http://www.pinellascounty.org. Please look for the “Online Class Registration” button on the right hand side near the top of the page.

March 4, 2009

April’s PCE Classes Will Put a Spring in Your Step

Pinellas County Extension offers residents a wide variety of classes to help them make sustainable decisions. Be sure to check out our lunch break on-line classes, Solutions in 30.

The classes being offered in April are:

Solutions in 30:
April 1st - Managing Stress Webinar
April 8th - How Sweet It Is . . .Webinar
April 15th - Diabetes . . Avoid Being a Statistic Webinar
April 22nd - Spin the Bottle Webinar


Commercial Horticulture:
April 29th – 30th - Palm University contact Dr. Monica L. Elliott, Professor and Associate Center Director, University of Florida – IFAS to register. phone: 954/577-6315 e-mail: melliott@ufl.edu


Families and Consumers:
April 11th – Get Cooking Demonstration: Blueberries: Fruit Pizza, Salads, Smoothies Oh, My


Sustainable Living:
April 7th - Green Office Webinar
April 16th – Lighting Your way the Energy Efficiency Webinar
April 21st – Green Home Webinar
April 21st – Green Purchasing Webinar


You can register for classes on-line at http://www.pinellascountyextension.org/. Please look for the “Online Class Registration” button on the right hand side near the top of the page.

February 6, 2009

Time Marches On!

Pinellas County Extension offers residents a wide variety of classes to help them make sustainable decisions. Be sure to check out our lunch break on-line classes, Solutions in 30.

The classes being offered in March are:


Solutions in 30:
March 4th - Bully No More! Webinar
March 11th - Parenting Tips for the Teen Years – Part 1 Webinar
March 18th - Parenting Tips for the Teen Years – Part 2 Webinar
March 25th - Making the Most of Youth Activities Webinar


Pesticide CEUs:
March 4th - Integrated Pest Management
March 11th – Aquatic Update
March 13th - Pesticide License Training and Testing


Families and Consumers:
March 14th – Get Cooking Demonstration: Delicious Squash Shines in Summer & Winter
March 28th – Get Cooking Demonstration: Meet Spinach: The Green Nutritional Powerhouse


Lawn and Garden:
March 5th - Florida Style Gardening: Landscape Management
March 11th - Pruning Basics and Benefits



4-H Youth:
March 14th – Family Fun Learning: Lady Bug, Lady Bug
March 26th - Sharks


Sustainable Living:
March 4th - Green Home Webinar
March 17th – Green Purchasing Webinar
March 19th – Lighting Your way the Energy Efficiency Webinar



You can register for classes on-line at http://www.pinellascountyextension.org/. Please look for the “Online Class Registration” button on the right hand side near the top of the page.

January 14, 2009

This February Take a Class from Pinellas County Extension with Some One You Love

Pinellas County Extension offers residents a wide variety of classes to help them make sustainable decisions. On-line registration is available for all classes. New this month, Solutions in 30, lunch break on-line classes.

The classes being offered in February are:

Solutions in 30:
February 4th - Green at Work
February 11th - Green Celebrations
February 18th - Saving Money By Going Green
February 25th - The Green Family


Pesticide CEUs:
February 11th Contract Basics: What You Need to Know


Families and Consumers:
February 7th – Get Cooking Demonstration: Mouth Watering Strawberry Know How

February 14th – Get Cooking Demonstration: the Wonderful World of Herbs
February 19th - Families Cooking Together Series Begins


Lawn and Garden:
February 5th - Florida Style Gardening: Concepts of Landscape Design
February 19th - Florida Style Gardening: Landscape Design Clinic


4-H Youth:
February 14th – The Wonderful World of Herbs


Sustainable Living:
February 12th - Green Living Webinar
February 12th – Green Office Webinar



You can register for classes at http://www.pinellascountyextension.org/ look for the online registration button on the right hand side.