Lee County Extension
F
amily and Consumer Sciences

January 2013

10 Canning Class. 
Time:  9:30A-2:30P
Location:  Lee County Extension Office, 3406 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL
Cost:  $10/person - cash or check only.
Registration:  Class is limited to 10 participants.  You MUST be pre-registered and paid to attend this class.  No Walk-ins.  

Learn the latest USDA guidelines for safe food preservation.  

We now have available for purchase at our office the Fifth edition of "So Easy to Preserve" canning book from the University of Georgia.  The cost is $18.00. 

We also have the cookbook "Simply Florida"
A Taste of Flavors From The Sunshine State.  This book highlights many of the products of our state, and provides tips to help you prepare meals that are safe and nutritious.  The cost is $20.00 each or 2 for $30.00. 

For more information, contact Celia at 239-533-7510.
23 Food Managers Certification Class" is a comprehensive food handler training which includes the current regulations to assist in taking the ServSafe Manager's Exam (through the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation). This National Certification is valid for five years. In Florida, certification is required for food managers of all establishments licensed by the Dept. of Business and Professional Regulation, Dept. of Ag and Consumer Services, and selected licenses of the Dept. of Health. No walk in registrations. A score of 75% is required for passing the Exam. Bring your lunch. To register call toll free 1-888-232-8723, email FSQP@ifas.ufl.edu or via web http://foodsafety.ifas.ufl.edu or http://www.servsafe.com
29 Canning Class. 
Time:  9:30A-2:30P
Location:  Lee County Extension Office, 3406 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL
Cost:  $10/person - cash or check only.
Registration:  Class is limited to 10 participants.  You MUST be pre-registered and paid to attend this class.  No Walk-ins.  

Learn the latest USDA guidelines for safe food preservation.  

We now have available for purchase at our office the Fifth edition of "So Easy to Preserve" canning book from the University of Georgia.  The cost is $18.00. 

We also have the cookbook "Simply Florida"
A Taste of Flavors From The Sunshine State.  This book highlights many of the products of our state, and provides tips to help you prepare meals that are safe and nutritious.  The cost is $20.00 each or 2 for $30.00. 

For more information, contact Celia at 239-533-7510.
   
   
   
   

February 2013

21 Food Managers Certification Class" is a comprehensive food handler training which includes the current regulations to assist in taking the ServSafe Manager's Exam (through the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation). This National Certification is valid for five years. In Florida, certification is required for food managers of all establishments licensed by the Dept. of Business and Professional Regulation, Dept. of Ag and Consumer Services, and selected licenses of the Dept. of Health. No walk in registrations. A score of 75% is required for passing the Exam. Bring your lunch. To register call toll free 1-888-232-8723, email FSQP@ifas.ufl.edu or via web http://foodsafety.ifas.ufl.edu or http://www.servsafe.com
26 Canning Class. 
Time:  9:30A-2:30P
Location:  Lee County Extension Office, 3406 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL
Cost:  $10/person - cash or check only.
Registration:  Class is limited to 10 participants.  You MUST be pre-registered and paid to attend this class.  No Walk-ins.  

Learn the latest USDA guidelines for safe food preservation.  

We now have available for purchase at our office the Fifth edition of "So Easy to Preserve" canning book from the University of Georgia.  The cost is $18.00. 

We also have the cookbook "Simply Florida"
A Taste of Flavors From The Sunshine State.  This book highlights many of the products of our state, and provides tips to help you prepare meals that are safe and nutritious.  The cost is $20.00 each or 2 for $30.00. 

For more information, contact Celia at 239-533-7510.
   
   
   
   
   

March 2013

7 Canning Class. 
Time:  9:30A-2:30P
Location:  Lee County Extension Office, 3406 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL
Cost:  $10/person - cash or check only.
Registration:  Class is limited to 10 participants.  You MUST be pre-registered and paid to attend this class.  No Walk-ins.  

Learn the latest USDA guidelines for safe food preservation.  

We now have available for purchase at our office the Fifth edition of "So Easy to Preserve" canning book from the University of Georgia.  The cost is $18.00. 

We also have the cookbook "Simply Florida"
A Taste of Flavors From The Sunshine State.  This book highlights many of the products of our state, and provides tips to help you prepare meals that are safe and nutritious.  The cost is $20.00 each or 2 for $30.00. 

For more information, contact Celia at 239-533-7510.
13 Food Managers Certification Class" is a comprehensive food handler training which includes the current regulations to assist in taking the ServSafe Manager's Exam (through the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation). This National Certification is valid for five years. In Florida, certification is required for food managers of all establishments licensed by the Dept. of Business and Professional Regulation, Dept. of Ag and Consumer Services, and selected licenses of the Dept. of Health. No walk in registrations. A score of 75% is required for passing the Exam. Bring your lunch. To register call toll free 1-888-232-8723, email FSQP@ifas.ufl.edu or via web http://foodsafety.ifas.ufl.edu or http://www.servsafe.com
21 Canning Class. 
Time:  9:30A-2:30P
Location:  Lee County Extension Office, 3406 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL
Cost:  $10/person - cash or check only.
Registration:  Class is limited to 10 participants.  You MUST be pre-registered and paid to attend this class.  No Walk-ins.  

Learn the latest USDA guidelines for safe food preservation.  

We now have available for purchase at our office the Fifth edition of "So Easy to Preserve" canning book from the University of Georgia.  The cost is $18.00. 

We also have the cookbook "Simply Florida"
A Taste of Flavors From The Sunshine State.  This book highlights many of the products of our state, and provides tips to help you prepare meals that are safe and nutritious.  The cost is $20.00 each or 2 for $30.00. 

For more information, contact Celia at 239-533-7510.
   
   
   
   

April 2013

11 Canning Class. 
Time:  9:30A-2:30P
Location:  Collier County Extension, 14700 Immokalee Road. 
Cost:  $15/person - cash or check only.
Registration:  Class is limited to 10 participants.  You MUST be pre-registered and paid to attend this class.  No Walk-ins.  

Learn the latest USDA guidelines for safe food preservation.  

We now have available for purchase at our office the Fifth edition of "So Easy to Preserve" canning book from the University of Georgia.  The cost is $18.00. 

We also have the cookbook "Simply Florida"
A Taste of Flavors From The Sunshine State.  This book highlights many of the products of our state, and provides tips to help you prepare meals that are safe and nutritious.  The cost is $20.00 each or 2 for $30.00. 

For more information, contact Peggy at 239-353-4244.
16 Food Managers Certification Class" is a comprehensive food handler training which includes the current regulations to assist in taking the ServSafe Manager's Exam (through the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation). This National Certification is valid for five years. In Florida, certification is required for food managers of all establishments licensed by the Dept. of Business and Professional Regulation, Dept. of Ag and Consumer Services, and selected licenses of the Dept. of Health. No walk in registrations. A score of 75% is required for passing the Exam. Bring your lunch. To register call toll free 1-888-232-8723, email FSQP@ifas.ufl.edu or via web http://foodsafety.ifas.ufl.edu or http://www.servsafe.com
Location:  Eco-Living Center at Rutenberg Park, 6490 South Pointe Blvd., Ft. Myers.
   

May 2013

15 Canning Class. 
Time:  9:30A-2:30P
Location:  Lee County Extension Office, 3406 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL
Cost:  $30/person - cash or check only.
Registration:  Class is limited to 9 participants.  You MUST be pre-registered and paid to attend this class.  No Walk-ins.  

Learn the latest USDA guidelines for safe food preservation.  

The fee includes the Fifth edition of "So Easy to Preserve" canning book from the University of Georgia. 

We also have the cookbook "Simply Florida"
A Taste of Flavors From The Sunshine State.  This book highlights many of the products of our state, and provides tips to help you prepare meals that are safe and nutritious.  The cost is $20.00 each or 2 for $30.00. 

For more information, contact Celia at 239-533-7510.
16 Food Managers Certification Class" is a comprehensive food handler training which includes the current regulations to assist in taking the ServSafe Manager's Exam (through the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation). This National Certification is valid for five years. In Florida, certification is required for food managers of all establishments licensed by the Dept. of Business and Professional Regulation, Dept. of Ag and Consumer Services, and selected licenses of the Dept. of Health. No walk in registrations. A score of 75% is required for passing the Exam. Bring your lunch. To register call toll free 1-888-232-8723, email FSQP@ifas.ufl.edu or via web http://foodsafety.ifas.ufl.edu or http://www.servsafe.com
21 Canning Class. 
Time:  9:30A-2:30P
Location:  Lee County Extension Office, 3406 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL
Cost:  $30/person - cash or check only.
Registration:  Class is limited to 9 participants.  You MUST be pre-registered and paid to attend this class.  No Walk-ins.  

Learn the latest USDA guidelines for safe food preservation.  

The fee includes the Fifth edition of "So Easy to Preserve" canning book from the University of Georgia. 

We also have the cookbook "Simply Florida"
A Taste of Flavors From The Sunshine State.  This book highlights many of the products of our state, and provides tips to help you prepare meals that are safe and nutritious.  The cost is $20.00 each or 2 for $30.00. 

For more information, contact Celia at 239-533-7510.
30 Canning Class. 
Time:  9:30A-2:30P
Location:  Lee County Extension Office, 3406 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL
Cost:  $30/person - cash or check only.
Registration:  Class is limited to 9 participants.  You MUST be pre-registered and paid to attend this class.  No Walk-ins.  

Learn the latest USDA guidelines for safe food preservation.  

The fee includes the Fifth edition of "So Easy to Preserve" canning book from the University of Georgia. 

We also have the cookbook "Simply Florida"
A Taste of Flavors From The Sunshine State.  This book highlights many of the products of our state, and provides tips to help you prepare meals that are safe and nutritious.  The cost is $20.00 each or 2 for $30.00. 

For more information, contact Celia at 239-533-7510.
   
   

June 2013

12 Food Managers Certification Class" is a comprehensive food handler training which includes the current regulations to assist in taking the ServSafe Manager's Exam (through the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation). This National Certification is valid for five years. In Florida, certification is required for food managers of all establishments licensed by the Dept. of Business and Professional Regulation, Dept. of Ag and Consumer Services, and selected licenses of the Dept. of Health. No walk in registrations. A score of 75% is required for passing the Exam. Bring your lunch. To register call toll free 1-888-232-8723, email FSQP@ifas.ufl.edu or via web http://foodsafety.ifas.ufl.edu or http://www.servsafe.com
19 Canning Class. 
Time:  9:30A-2:30P
Location:  Lee County Extension Office, 3406 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL
Cost:  $30/person - cash or check only.
Registration:  Class is limited to 9 participants.  You MUST be pre-registered and paid to attend this class.  No Walk-ins.  

Learn the latest USDA guidelines for safe food preservation.  

The fee includes the Fifth edition of "So Easy to Preserve" canning book from the University of Georgia. 

We also have the cookbook "Simply Florida"
A Taste of Flavors From The Sunshine State.  This book highlights many of the products of our state, and provides tips to help you prepare meals that are safe and nutritious.  The cost is $20.00 each or 2 for $30.00. 

For more information, contact Celia at 239-533-7510.
24 Canning Class. 
Time:  9:30A-2:30P
Location:  Lee County Extension Office, 3406 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL
Cost:  $30/person - cash or check only.
Registration:  Class is limited to 9 participants.  You MUST be pre-registered and paid to attend this class.  No Walk-ins.  

Learn the latest USDA guidelines for safe food preservation.  

The fee includes the Fifth edition of "So Easy to Preserve" canning book from the University of Georgia. 

We also have the cookbook "Simply Florida"
A Taste of Flavors From The Sunshine State.  This book highlights many of the products of our state, and provides tips to help you prepare meals that are safe and nutritious.  The cost is $20.00 each or 2 for $30.00. 

For more information, contact Celia at 239-533-7510.
29 Taste of Lee
Location:
  First Baptist Church of Fort Myers, 1735 Jackson Street, Downtown Fort Myers
Time:  9AM-2PM
Registration:  None
Cost:  $2 general admission; under 12 free.  No pre-registration.  Please pay at the door.
Click here for Speakers Series 
Information:  (239) 533-7504
   
   
   
   

July 2013

10 Food Managers Certification Class" is a comprehensive food handler training which includes the current regulations to assist in taking the ServSafe Manager's Exam (through the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation). This National Certification is valid for five years. In Florida, certification is required for food managers of all establishments licensed by the Dept. of Business and Professional Regulation, Dept. of Ag and Consumer Services, and selected licenses of the Dept. of Health. No walk in registrations. A score of 75% is required for passing the Exam. Bring your lunch. To register call toll free 1-888-232-8723, email FSQP@ifas.ufl.edu or via web http://foodsafety.ifas.ufl.edu or http://www.servsafe.com
17 Canning Class. 
Time:  9:30A-2:30P
Location:  Lee County Extension Office, 3406 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL
Cost:  $30/person - cash or check only.
Registration:  Class is limited to 9 participants.  You MUST be pre-registered and paid to attend this class.  No Walk-ins.  

Learn the latest USDA guidelines for safe food preservation.  

The fee includes the Fifth edition of "So Easy to Preserve" canning book from the University of Georgia. 

We also have the cookbook "Simply Florida"
A Taste of Flavors From The Sunshine State.  This book highlights many of the products of our state, and provides tips to help you prepare meals that are safe and nutritious.  The cost is $20.00 each or 2 for $30.00. 

For more information, contact Celia at 239-533-7510.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

August 2013

13 Food Managers Certification Class" is a comprehensive food handler training which includes the current regulations to assist in taking the ServSafe Manager's Exam (through the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation). This National Certification is valid for five years. In Florida, certification is required for food managers of all establishments licensed by the Dept. of Business and Professional Regulation, Dept. of Ag and Consumer Services, and selected licenses of the Dept. of Health. No walk in registrations. A score of 75% is required for passing the Exam. Bring your lunch. To register call toll free 1-888-232-8723, email FSQP@ifas.ufl.edu or via web http://foodsafety.ifas.ufl.edu or http://www.servsafe.com
21 Canning Class. 
Time:  9:30A-2:30P
Location:  Lee County Extension Office, 3406 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL
Cost:  $30/person - cash or check only.
Registration:  Class is limited to 9 participants.  You MUST be pre-registered and paid to attend this class.  No Walk-ins.  

Learn the latest USDA guidelines for safe food preservation.  

The fee includes the Fifth edition of "So Easy to Preserve" canning book from the University of Georgia. 

We also have the cookbook "Simply Florida"
A Taste of Flavors From The Sunshine State.  This book highlights many of the products of our state, and provides tips to help you prepare meals that are safe and nutritious.  The cost is $20.00 each or 2 for $30.00. 

For more information, contact Celia at 239-533-7510.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

September 2013

12 Canning Class. 
Time:  9:30A-2:30P
Location:  Lee County Extension Office, 3406 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL
Cost:  $30/person - cash or check only.
Registration:  Class is limited to 9 participants.  You MUST be pre-registered and paid to attend this class.  No Walk-ins.  

Learn the latest USDA guidelines for safe food preservation.  

The fee includes the Fifth edition of "So Easy to Preserve" canning book from the University of Georgia. 

We also have the cookbook "Simply Florida"
A Taste of Flavors From The Sunshine State.  This book highlights many of the products of our state, and provides tips to help you prepare meals that are safe and nutritious.  The cost is $20.00 each or 2 for $30.00. 

For more information, contact Celia at 239-533-7510.
17 Food Managers Certification Class" is a comprehensive food handler training which includes the current regulations to assist in taking the ServSafe Manager's Exam (through the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation). This National Certification is valid for five years. In Florida, certification is required for food managers of all establishments licensed by the Dept. of Business and Professional Regulation, Dept. of Ag and Consumer Services, and selected licenses of the Dept. of Health. No walk in registrations. A score of 75% is required for passing the Exam. Bring your lunch. To register call toll free 1-888-232-8723, email FSQP@ifas.ufl.edu or via web http://foodsafety.ifas.ufl.edu or http://www.servsafe.com
24 Canning Class. 
Time:  9:30A-2:30P
Location:  Lee County Extension Office, 3406 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers, FL
Cost:  $30/person - cash or check only.
Registration:  Class is limited to 9 participants.  You MUST be pre-registered and paid to attend this class.  No Walk-ins.  

Learn the latest USDA guidelines for safe food preservation.  

The fee includes the Fifth edition of "So Easy to Preserve" canning book from the University of Georgia. 

We also have the cookbook "Simply Florida"
A Taste of Flavors From The Sunshine State.  This book highlights many of the products of our state, and provides tips to help you prepare meals that are safe and nutritious.  The cost is $20.00 each or 2 for $30.00. 

For more information, contact Celia at 239-533-7510.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

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