The Allen County Extension Homemakers will offer the following programs this winter and spring. The general public is invited to attend. Pre-registration is required as some class space is limited. Any and all lesson fees must be paid in advance to hold reservations. Registration forms are available at the Extension Office and on the web at www.extension.purdue.edu/allen. All programs are held at the Allen County Extension Office on the IPFW campus, 4001 Crescent Avenue Fort Wayne, IN.
Questions, contact Vickie Hadley at, 260-481-6826 or TDD -711
“OLIVE OIL 101” 1:00 p.m. January 17, 2017
Do you use olive oil in cooking? Learn from the owner of Olive Twist the benefits and uses of olive oil.
“TRACING FAMILY HISTORY” 1:00 p.m. February 8, 2017
Learn from the Genealogy Department of the Allen County Public Library the resources to trace your family history, searching cemetery records and the use of DNA.
“USING SOCIAL MEDIA” 7:00 p.m. March 30, 2017
Are you on Facebook? Sending Tweets? Following LinkedIn? Don’t understand these terms? Come and learn.
“FAMOUS & NOT-SO-FAMOUS PEOPLE – PAST & PRESENT” 7:00 p.m. April 27, 2017
Join Gen Dornbush, board member of Settler’s and The History Center of Fort Wayne to learn about famous and not-so-famous people, past and present from Allen County.
“DIFFERENT USES OF GLASS” 1:00 p.m. May 10, 2017
Learn many decorating and gift ideas for canning jars. Put your creativity to use by: “Painting On Glass” or “Decorating Votive Candles” One or both lessons can be taken. All supplies are included in the fees.
