Okeechobee County Extension Service

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When	What (Click on title for agenda)	Where	For more information call or click for email
February 9-19, 2012	Kissimmee Valley Livestock Show / Osceola County Fair	Kissimmee, FL
Saturday February 11, 2012 8 am to ??	3rd Annual South Florida Pig Preview Boer Goat & Lamb Show see 4-H newsletter for details	Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center 4601 Hwy 710, Okeechobee	Dean Prescott 863-634-8135 Ginnifer Mullis 863-801-4745 Heath Lawrence 863-634-8742
Sunday February 12, 2012	41st Indian River County 4-H Valentine's Day Horse Show see 4-H newsletter for details	Indian River Riding Club Vero Beach FL 32960	Carol Gollnick 772-564-4103
Friday February 17, 2010	Limited Certification Pesticide License Training Workshop $35 - preregister online	St. Lucie Extension Service 8400 Picos Rd. Ft. Pierce 34945	Dan Culbert 863-763-6469 Ed Skvarch 772-462-1660
Wednesday February 15, 2012 7:30 pm	Treasure Coast Beekeepers Matt Berntson, will provide tips and techniques for successfully splitting your colonies	St Lucie County Extension Classroom	Michelle Peterson
Monday February 20, 2012 6 pm - 7 pm Note date change to 3rd Monday nite!	Okeechobee Garden Club	Okeechobee Co Extension Office	Dan Culbert 863-763-6469
Monday February 20, 2012, 7 pm - 8 pm Note date change to 3rd Monday nite!	Okeechobee Orchid Club: bring a favorite orchid to show or a problem to discuss	Okeechobee Co Extension Office	Jan Day Fehrman 863-357-9980
Wednesday February 22, 2012 8 am -3:30 pm	Green Industries Best Management Practices Workshop $25.00 RSVP required	Indian Riverside Park 1707 NE Indian River Drive - Stuart 43957	Dan Culbert 863-763-6469 or Pat Bonis 772-288-5654
Tuesday February 28 - Wednesday February 29, 2012	Palm Management in the Florida Landscape RSVP by Feb 14 - $300	UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research & Education Center 3205 College Ave, Davie, FL 33314	Dr. Monica Elliott 954/577-6315
February 15-20, 2012	Florida State Fair	Tampa, FL
Friday March 2, 2012, 5:00pm	Deadline for Okeechobee Fair Entries! Premium Book: Entry Form If you don't submit a form, you can't enter your exhibit!	Okeechobee Co Extension Office	Dianne Spann 634-3327
Saturday March 10, 2012 9 am	4-H & Youth Horse Show see 4-H newsletter for details	Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center 4601 Hwy 710, Okeechobee	Suzanna Rucks 863-634-0253
March 13 - 18, 2012	Okeechobee Youth Livestock Show / Okeechobee County Fair	Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center 4601 Hwy 710, Okeechobee
March 21, 2012 - 8 am - 3:30 pm	Green Industries Best Management Practices Workshop English and Spanish classes available Registration Fee: $35 (includes continental breakfast, lunch, snacks & program materials)	Indian River Research & Education Center 2199 South Rock Road Fort Pierce, FL 34945	Dan Culbert 863-763-6469 Ed Skvarch 772-462-1660
Tuesday April 17, 2012	Okeechobee County 4-H Events Day	Okeechobee Co Extension Office	Debbie Clements 863-763-6469
Saturday April 28, 2012	District 4-H Events Day	DeSoto County Extension Office	Debbie Clements 863-763-6469
May 7-10, 2012	Aquatic Weed Control Short Course	Coral Springs Marriott Hotel Coral Springs, Florida	Dr. Lyn Gettys -- Organizer Jhanna Gilbert -- Coordinator

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