Monday, April 24, 2017
Winning at Sales - 6 month (Session 6 of 9)
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Where:
4747 Troost
Suite 104, Kansas City MO
map...Description:
Do you want to jump out front and be
#WINNING in sales? Our series will
allow you to increase profits through
sales growth via accountability. In
these sessions, you will:
Network with other small businesses.
Learn tactical, applicable sales
information from experts.
Hold yourself and your peers accountable for your sales goals,
plans, and follow through.
Sales management is an integral part of your daily business success.
Learn to fill your sales funnel and become accountable to drive your
BEST sales performance!
Apply today to be a member of this non-competitive, one per industry
peer-to-peer sales accountability roundtable.
Facilitator:
Carmen DeHart, dehartc@umkc.edu
University of Missouri-Kansas City SBTDC
phone: 816-235-6428
Canceled - 2017 Master Gardener Level I - Hillsboro (Session 4 of 12)
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Jefferson College, Student Center - Viking Room, 1000 Viking Drive, Hillsboro MO
Description:
The Master Gardener program provides in depth horticultural training to individuals throughout Missouri who then volunteer their time applying what they have learned to help others in their communities to learn about gardening and environmental education. To become trained as a Master Gardener, an individual must attend a 30 hour classroom Core Course training. Then the Master Gardener trainee is required to give 30 hours of volunteer service back to their community in approved University of Missouri Extension activities.
Registration:
Call 636-797-5391
Registration
deadline:
4/1/2016
Potting Shed University (Session 7 of 7)
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Description:
The 2017 Potting Shed University is a series of 7 classes hosted by the Master Gardeners of Greene County that cover a variety of gardening related topics. All classes are from 6-7 pm and are designed to be fun, laid-back and educational. All classes will be held inside the Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center located at the beautiful Springfield Botanical Gardens at 2400 S. Scenic Ave. Springfield, MO 65807. more...
Session topic:
Potting Shed University-Container Gardening, led by Mark and Renae Bernskoetter, Master Gardeners of Greene County; $5; Botanical Center
Registration:
All classes are $5 per person. Participants may preregister in the gift shop at the Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center or pay at the door the night of class.
For more information, call the Greene County MU Extension office at 417-881-8909.
A Matter of Balance (Session 8 of 8)
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Description:
The eight-session Matter of Balance series helps participants learn to view falls and fear of falling as controllable. If you share these concerns and are interested in improving flexibility, balance and strength, this class is for you.
Registration:
Pre-register: Call the MU Extension office in Camden County at 573-346-2644
Minimum of 8 registrations required for classes to be held.
Cost: $25 includes all materials.
Location: Lake Regional Hospital in Osage Beach. 3rd floor in conference room A-B.
Registration
deadline:
3/1/2017
Mental Health First Aid
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Description:
The Adult Mental Health First Aid class will be presented to Peer Specialists at Mission Missouri in Sikeston
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy-Waynesville (Session 11 of 16)
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 10 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Description:
A strength training program for middle-aged and older adults. The programs goal is to improve health and quality of life. Exercise sessions to improve strength and balance include warm-up exercises, strengthening exercises and cool-down stretches.
Registration:
8 week class meets on Mondays and Wednesdays at the Waynesville Senior Center in Waynesville, MO Register with the MU Extension Center in Pulaski County at 573-774-6177. Preregister is required and a physician's release for those age 69 and over.
How Safe Is Your Drinking Water? (FCE District Meeting)
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Where:
Webster County Extension Center
800 S Marshall St, Marshfield MO
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This presentation to the members of the Family and Community Education (FCE) Clubs of southwest Missouri will highlight the challenges of keeping water safe to drink in the Ozarks, and cover regular testing that should be done to prevent health problems in familes.
Warren County Extension Council - Creating Complex Environments for Positive Youth Development (Session 10 of 12)
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where:
Warrenton
Warrenton MO
Description:
Extension Council meeting.
The MU Extension council of Warren County meets at 7:00 PM on the 4th Monday of each month unless announced in advance.
If a federal holiday falls on the 4th Monday of the month the meeting will be rescheduled and announced 1 month in advance.
The meetings are held at the Extension Center in Warren County, 107 W. Walton, Warrenton, MO 63383
The Extension Center phone number is 636-456-3444.
As outlined in Missouri Sunshine Law statutes parts of some meeting may be closed to the public.
more...
Registration:
No registration required.
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy - Level 2 (Session 11 of 16)
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Where:
Stone County Courthouse Annex
Galena MO
Description:
Participants will take part in the 8 week program. They will meet each Monday and Thursday morning at the Stone County Courthouse Annex in Galena.
Session topic:
Session 11 of 16 sessions
Registration:
To register call the Stone County University of Missouri Extension Office 417-357-6812
Cost:
$40.00
One half of the $40.00 fee will be paid by the community group; Galena on the Move. The participant is responsible for paying the other half.
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy - Level 1 (Sedalia) (Session 9 of 16)
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
Where:
Fred E. Davis Multi-Purpose Center at State Fair Community College in the Kempton Room.
3201 W. 16th Street, Sedalia MO
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The Stay Strong, Stay Healthy Program is an evidence-based strength training program designed to meet the fitness needs of older adults and middle age sedentary adults. It is an eight-week program, where participants are guided through a strength training routine two times per week.
The event will be held in the Kempton Room at the Fred E. Davis Multi-Purpose Center at State Fair Community College in Sedalia, MO. Class will be from 9:15-10:15 a.m.
Session topic:
Participants will complete a warm-up, 8 strength training exercises, and a cool-down.
Registration:
Participants must contact Melissa Cotton at the Pettis County Extension Office at 1012A Thompson Blvd. Sedalia, MO 65301, by telephone at 660-827-0591, or email at cottonmr@missouri.edu.
Registration
deadline:
3/24/2017
A Matter of Balance (Session 4 of 8)
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 10 a.m. to noon
Where:
4344 Shaw Boulevard, Saint Louis MO
map...Description:
A Matter of Balance is an award winning program designed to reduce the fear of falling and increase the activity levels of older adults who have concerns about falls. This program is taught by University of Missouri Extension Specialists and consists of eight, two-hour sessions. The sessions help participants learn how to view falls and the fear of falling as something controllable. There will also be information on how to set realistic goals for increasing activity, as well as how to change their environment to reduce fall risk factors. In general the program promotes exercise to increase strength and balance to help reduce the risk of falls in older adults.
Registration:
To register contact the Missouri Botanical Gardens more...
Registration
deadline:
3/26/2017
County Council Meeting
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where:
Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center
2400 S. Scenic Ave, Springfield MO
map...Description:
Pursuant to the Missouri Sunshine Law: Notice is given that the Greene County Extension Council will conduct an open meeting at The Botanical Center.
Watershed Management & Planning for Independence-Sugar Watershed (Session 2 of 3)
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Where:
Platte County Community Center YMCA, 8875 Clark Ave, Parkville 9 AM - 11 AM
Remington Nature Center, 1502 McArthur Dr, St. Joseph, 6 PM - 8 PM
8875 Clark Ave, Parkville MO
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Meetings are being held in the Independence-Sugar Watershed to help residents learn about the watershed and ways they can improve the quality of the watershed through development and implementation of a Watershed Protection Plan.
Session topic:
Participants will discuss and determine priorities within the watershed. These priorities will help guide information and practices to be included int eh Watershed Protection Plan
Registration:
registration is not required
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy- Level 2 University of Missouri Medical School (Session 7 of 16)
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 5:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.
Description:
Missouri’s Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH) program is designed to increase aging adults’ access to a safe, structured, and effective strength training program. Stay Strong, Stay Healthy- Level 2 is a follow-up to Level 1. It is for those who want to challenge themselves a bit more! Over the 8 weeks, participants learn exercises to improve their strength, flexibility and balance. At each session, a prescribed set of eight to 10 upper and lower body strengthening exercises are done along with warm-up and cool-down stretches. In order to enroll in the Stay Strong, Stay Healthy–Level 2 program, you must have completed the Stay Strong, Stay Healthy-Level 1 program at least twice. Participants are made to feel comfortable and encouraged to gradually build the strength beneficial to health. All equipment is provided.
Registration:
Pre-registration required. Must have completed Level 1 twice. more...
Registration
deadline:
4/3/2017
Facilitator:
Kelsey Weitzel, weitzelkj@missouri.edu
Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, MU Extension
phone: 573-882-2799
4-H Maker Series (Session 5 of 8)
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where:
Across from judicial center
122 Felkins Avenue, Forsyth MO
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How does coding and robotics enhance our lives? Learn some new skills and how to innovate using these skills.
Session topic:
A play board will be designed for the robotics kits and students will decide on a challenge
Registration:
The series are free to current 4-H members and $20 to new members (scholarships are available)
Liberty Tree Planting (Session 2 of 3)
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Where:
Plattsburg
101 South Main, Plattsburg MO
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Dedication ceremony and planting of the Liberty Tree presented to Caldwell, Clinton and DeKalb Counties 4-H Councils from the Missouri 4-H Foundation.
Session topic:
Caldwell County Liberty Tree Planting
Liberty Tree Planting (Session 3 of 3)
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Where:
Plattsburg
101 South Main, Plattsburg MO
map...Description:
Dedication ceremony and planting of the Liberty Tree presented to Caldwell, Clinton and DeKalb Counties 4-H Councils from the Missouri 4-H Foundation.
Session topic:
DeKalb County Liberty Tree Planting at Youth Building Grounds
Interstate Exchange
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where:
Basement of the Union Memorial Auditorium (Union City Hall), enter through single glass door on east side of building.
500 E. Locust, Union MO
map...Description:
4-H Interstate Exchange program is a two-year life skills development program for 4-H members age 13 and older. Franklin County 4-H teens and adult volunteers involved in the program work to find a partner county in another state. One year of the effort is planning a trip to the partner county where Franklin County teens and adult advisors will spend a week living with 4-H families in the partner county. The other year of the program the Franklin County teens and adult advisors host the members from the partner county in their homes. They arrange group activities that include touring area sites, and having family time with the visiting delegates.
Registration:
Franklin County teens indicate an interest in joining the group each November.
Money Smart for Small Business - 10 Modules (Session 9 of 10)
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Where:
MSU's Robert W. Plaster Free Enterprise Center
405 N Jefferson Avenue, Springfield MO
map...Description:
Money Smart for Small Business provides a practical introduction to the everyday tasks of starting and managing a business. Developed jointly by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). This program is designed for new or currently operating small business owners and for people without formal business training. The 10 program topics include:
1.) Is Owning a Business a Good Fit for You?
2.) Planning for a Healthy Business
3.) Financial Management
4.) Managing Cash Flow
5.) Time Management
6.) Insurance & Risk Management
7.) Banking Services Available for Small Businesses
8.) Credit Reporting Demystified
9.) Record-Keeping
10.) Tax Planning & Reporting
This program is a cooperative venture between the MSU Small Business & Technology Development Center and Guaranty Bank. more...
Session topic:
Record-Keeping
Registration
deadline:
4/24/2017
Cost:
$79.00
$79 for full series or $10 per class
MU Extension Agriculture Connection (Session 4 of 13)
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 8:30 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.
Where:
107.7 The Lake
1225 S Highway 39, Stockton MO
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This is a radio program that allow MU Extension Specialist in the area of Agronomy, Livestock and Ag Business to educate the public on current issue with the goal of providing listeners information to improve their agricultural operations.
Session topic:
This is a radio program that allow MU Extension Specialist in the area of Agronomy, Livestock and Ag Business to educate the public on current issue with the goal of providing listeners information to improve their agricultural operations.
Partners N Pasture (Session 2 of 2)
When: Monday, April 24, 2017, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where:
Focal Dairy North. Direction to the farm are as follows. From the south at Dedrick on hwy. 54, go 8 miles north on AA, then go east one mile on Y. From the north at Schell City, go 3 miles south on AA to Y, then go one mile east on Y.
Schell City MO
Session topic:
The workshop will involve and educational tour where participants will learn about the day to day activities of a grazing dairy farm. Topics that may be covered included milking program and management of the dairy cattle operation, nutrition, and forage
This program is open and free to the public and after the tour and education meeting there will be a potluck dinner. University of Missouri Extension will provide hot dogs and fixins. If you are planning on attending, please bring your favorite food dish as well as your lawn chair.