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University of Maine Cooperative Extension
5741 Libby Hall
Orono, ME 04469-5741
(207) 581-3188
1-800-287-0274 (in Maine)
TDD: 1-800-287-8957 (in Maine)
FAX: (207) 581-1387
E-Mail: www-questions@umext.maine.edu


If you are a person with a disability and will need any accommodations to participate in this program, please contact the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Penobscot County office at 800-287-1485 (in Maine) to discuss your needs. Please contact us at least 10 days prior to this event to assure fullest possible attention to your needs.

Preserving Your Harvest
Hands-on food preservation workshop
 
canned carrots Ever wonder how to preserve all those great garden vegetables? This hands-on food preservation workshop will teach you the basics steps. You will learn how to use pressure canners and water bath canners to preserve pickles, jam and vegetables. We will provide all the fresh produce and canning jars.

Workshop leader: Louise Kirkland, CFLE, University of Maine Cooperative Extension

Course and Materials Fee: $18.00 per person.

Sign up online or call University of Maine Cooperative Extension Penobscot County office at 800-287-1485 (in Maine) to pre-register. Pre-registration required. Classes limited to 10 participants.

Workshop Schedule
This workshop is repeated 2 times. Select a date that works for you.

August 21, 2008
5:30 PM—9:30PM
Hitchner Hall, Room 159 and food lab, University of Maine, Orono, ME

August 27, 2008
9:30 AM—1:30PM
Hitchner Hall, Room 159 and food lab, University of Maine, Orono, ME


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