CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, June 26, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, July 3, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Holiday; Office Closed Thursday, July 4, 2019 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day.  ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention - Neversink Fire House Tuesday, July 9, 2019 9:00 am - 10:00 am Neversink Firehouse (7486 State Route 55 Neversink, NY 12765) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention- Harris Tuesday, July 9, 2019 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, for an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County  is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, July 10, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention - Neversink Fire House Thursday, July 11, 2019 9:00 am - 10:00 am Neversink Firehouse (7486 State Route 55 Neversink, NY 12765) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention- Harris Thursday, July 11, 2019 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, for an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County  is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Understanding and Responding to Dementia-Related Behavior Monday, July 15, 2019 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Fallsburg Public Library (12 Railroad Plaza South Fallsburg, New York 12779) Behavior is a powerful form of communication and is one of the primary ways for people with dementia to communicate their needs and feelings as the ability to use language is lost. However, some behaviors can present real challenges for caregivers to manage.Join us to learn to decode behavioral messages, identify common behavior triggers, and learn strategies to help intervene with some of the most common behavioral challenges of Alzheimer’s disease.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions. This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging ofSullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. FREE Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention - Neversink Fire House Tuesday, July 16, 2019 9:00 am - 10:00 am Neversink Firehouse (7486 State Route 55 Neversink, NY 12765) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention- Harris Tuesday, July 16, 2019 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, for an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County  is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Powerful Tools For Caregivers Tuesday, July 16, 2019 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) A Lecture with PowerPoint, handouts, homework, and reading, using the "Caregivers Helpbook" with discussions to follow.  The series provides an education program about quality caregiving. Supported by the NYS Caregiving Program and Office for the Aging Sullivan County.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program.  Suggested $5 donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= How to Start a Food Truck or Catering Business Wednesday, July 17, 2019 10:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE Catskill Kitchen (Use Back Entrance) (64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, NY 12754) Join us in learning the ins and outs of starting your own food truck/trailer or catering business!The Department of Health will go over the rules and regulations of getting started and what type of permit is required. We will go over commissary kitchens and why it is required. CCE will also discuss the Catskills Kitchen Food Business Incubator Program including how to get started renting and costs. Local Lady Eatery will talk about starting a catering business and food trailer. FREE Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, July 17, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention - Neversink Fire House Thursday, July 18, 2019 9:00 am - 10:00 am Neversink Firehouse (7486 State Route 55 Neversink, NY 12765) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention- Harris Thursday, July 18, 2019 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, for an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County  is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention - Neversink Fire House Tuesday, July 23, 2019 9:00 am - 10:00 am Neversink Firehouse (7486 State Route 55 Neversink, NY 12765) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention- Harris Tuesday, July 23, 2019 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, for an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County  is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Powerful Tools For Caregivers Tuesday, July 23, 2019 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) A Lecture with PowerPoint, handouts, homework, and reading, using the "Caregivers Helpbook" with discussions to follow.  The series provides an education program about quality caregiving. Supported by the NYS Caregiving Program and Office for the Aging Sullivan County.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program.  Suggested $5 donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, July 24, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Board of Directors Meeting Wednesday, July 24, 2019 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County Board of Directors meets on the fourth Wednesday of every other month at 6:00 pm, unless otherwise noted.*Snow dates will be every following Wednesday. All meetings are open to the public and held at the Extension Education Center on 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road in Liberty.  Colleen Monaghan, cm638@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 106 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention - Neversink Fire House Thursday, July 25, 2019 9:00 am - 10:00 am Neversink Firehouse (7486 State Route 55 Neversink, NY 12765) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Introduction to Harness Horse Racing Thursday, July 25, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Goshen Historic Track (44 Park Place Goshen, NY 10924) This program provides an opportunity for youth with and without horse experience to learn about harness racing and the Standardbred Horse. Through this hands-on program youth will be exposed not only to the harness racing industry but career opportunities in the equine related field. During the visit participants will visit the museum and learn about the history of harness racing as well as experience the simulator for a racing experience. Participants will have the opportunity to tour the backstretch of the track with Ellen Taylor, executive director of the Youth Harness Horse Foundation. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations. Registration is FREE but a $5 donation is suggested to help support 4-H Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention- Harris Thursday, July 25, 2019 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, for an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County  is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention - Neversink Fire House Tuesday, July 30, 2019 9:00 am - 10:00 am Neversink Firehouse (7486 State Route 55 Neversink, NY 12765) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention- Harris Tuesday, July 30, 2019 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, for an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County  is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Powerful Tools For Caregivers Tuesday, July 30, 2019 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) A Lecture with PowerPoint, handouts, homework, and reading, using the "Caregivers Helpbook" with discussions to follow.  The series provides an education program about quality caregiving. Supported by the NYS Caregiving Program and Office for the Aging Sullivan County.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program.  Suggested $5 donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Business Planning with Plans and Profits Wednesday, July 31, 2019 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 Planning can help companies grow 30% faster. One study published in 2010 aggregated research on the business growth of 11,046 companies and found that planning improved business performance. Interestingly, this same study found that planning benefited existing companies even more than it benefited start-up companies.Business planning is the first step to creating and running your own business!Charlene Finerty of Plans & Profits LLC presents the ins and outs of creating a thorough business plan for both personal use and financial backing. Cost is $15 per person or $10 per CCESC enrollee. Anyone can enroll in CCESC for an annual contribution of $25. Program fees support the cost of instructors, refreshments, materials, and facilities. Space is limited for this program and paid registration is required in advance. Registration can be completed online. Additional donations for CCESC programs are appreciated.Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations. $15 per person; $10 per CCESC Enrollee. (Can't pay? Apply for a scholarship on our Events page) ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, July 31, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention - Neversink Fire House Thursday, August 1, 2019 9:00 am - 10:00 am Neversink Firehouse (7486 State Route 55 Neversink, NY 12765) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention- Harris Thursday, August 1, 2019 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, for an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County  is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention - Neversink Fire House Tuesday, August 6, 2019 9:00 am - 10:00 am Neversink Firehouse (7486 State Route 55 Neversink, NY 12765) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention- Harris Tuesday, August 6, 2019 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, for an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County  is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Powerful Tools For Caregivers Tuesday, August 6, 2019 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) A Lecture with PowerPoint, handouts, homework, and reading, using the "Caregivers Helpbook" with discussions to follow.  The series provides an education program about quality caregiving. Supported by the NYS Caregiving Program and Office for the Aging Sullivan County.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program.  Suggested $5 donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, August 7, 2019 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention - Neversink Fire House Thursday, August 8, 2019 9:00 am - 10:00 am Neversink Firehouse (7486 State Route 55 Neversink, NY 12765) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention- Harris Thursday, August 8, 2019 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, for an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County  is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention - Neversink Fire House Tuesday, August 13, 2019 9:00 am - 10:00 am Neversink Firehouse (7486 State Route 55 Neversink, NY 12765) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention- Harris Tuesday, August 13, 2019 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, for an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County  is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Powerful Tools For Caregivers Tuesday, August 13, 2019 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) A Lecture with PowerPoint, handouts, homework, and reading, using the "Caregivers Helpbook" with discussions to follow.  The series provides an education program about quality caregiving. Supported by the NYS Caregiving Program and Office for the Aging Sullivan County.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program.  Suggested $5 donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, August 14, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention - Neversink Fire House Thursday, August 15, 2019 9:00 am - 10:00 am Neversink Firehouse (7486 State Route 55 Neversink, NY 12765) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention- Harris Thursday, August 15, 2019 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, for an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County  is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Sullivan County Youth Fair Friday, August 16, 2019 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Grahamsville Fairgrounds (Route 55 Grahamsville, NY 12740) Come celebrate all that Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County 4-H youth members, leaders, volunteers, and clubs have accomplished throughout the year. From creative still exhibits to entertaining live animal shows, there is something for everyone! The Sullivan County Youth Fair is offered annually in conjunction with the Grahamsville Little World's Fair, the third weekend of August. For entrance fees and more details, click here for the Grahamsville Little World's Fair Website. CCESC 4-H Fair Mission Statement Sullivan County youth build skills and engage with the community in a safe, fun, and healthy learning environment with support from adult volunteers.Dozens of volunteers and CCE staff spend many hours pulling together hundreds of exhibits, factoring scheduling and space options, navigating animal and biosafety issues, coordinating and orienting volunteers and activities for the public, processing local, state, and Ag & Markets paperwork, soliciting donations, training 4-H’ers in preparation for shows, and a number of other tasks to make fair a safe, fun, learning experience for our youth. Join us in celebrating the hard work and dedication of our 4-H youth and volunteers! See Little World's Fair website. Barbara Moran, bjm292@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 109 ========================================= Sullivan County Youth Fair Sunday, August 18, 2019 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Grahamsville Fairgrounds (Route 55 Grahamsville, NY 12740) Come celebrate all that Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County 4-H youth members, leaders, volunteers, and clubs have accomplished throughout the year. From creative still exhibits to entertaining live animal shows, there is something for everyone! The Sullivan County Youth Fair is offered annually in conjunction with the Grahamsville Little World's Fair, the third weekend of August. For entrance fees and more details, click here for the Grahamsville Little World's Fair Website. CCESC 4-H Fair Mission Statement Sullivan County youth build skills and engage with the community in a safe, fun, and healthy learning environment with support from adult volunteers.Dozens of volunteers and CCE staff spend many hours pulling together hundreds of exhibits, factoring scheduling and space options, navigating animal and biosafety issues, coordinating and orienting volunteers and activities for the public, processing local, state, and Ag & Markets paperwork, soliciting donations, training 4-H’ers in preparation for shows, and a number of other tasks to make fair a safe, fun, learning experience for our youth. Join us in celebrating the hard work and dedication of our 4-H youth and volunteers! See Little World's Fair website. Barbara Moran, bjm292@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 109 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention - Neversink Fire House Tuesday, August 20, 2019 9:00 am - 10:00 am Neversink Firehouse (7486 State Route 55 Neversink, NY 12765) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention- Harris Tuesday, August 20, 2019 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, for an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County  is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Powerful Tools For Caregivers Tuesday, August 20, 2019 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) A Lecture with PowerPoint, handouts, homework, and reading, using the "Caregivers Helpbook" with discussions to follow.  The series provides an education program about quality caregiving. Supported by the NYS Caregiving Program and Office for the Aging Sullivan County.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program.  Suggested $5 donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, August 21, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention - Neversink Fire House Thursday, August 22, 2019 9:00 am - 10:00 am Neversink Firehouse (7486 State Route 55 Neversink, NY 12765) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention- Harris Thursday, August 22, 2019 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, for an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County  is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention - Neversink Fire House Tuesday, August 27, 2019 9:00 am - 10:00 am Neversink Firehouse (7486 State Route 55 Neversink, NY 12765) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention- Harris Tuesday, August 27, 2019 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, for an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County  is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, August 28, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention - Neversink Fire House Thursday, August 29, 2019 9:00 am - 10:00 am Neversink Firehouse (7486 State Route 55 Neversink, NY 12765) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention- Harris Thursday, August 29, 2019 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Catskill Regional Medical Hospital (68 Harris Bushville Road Harris, NY 12742) The NYS Department of Health and the CDC approves this evidenced-based program. Based on the Sun-style form of tai chi, participants will learn twelve warm-up exercises and at least the first six moves of this fall prevention program. All exercises are slow, smooth and graceful, encouraging improvement in posture and balance while diminishing arthritis pain and stiffness. Classes are twice a week, for an hour, for eight weeks (totaling 16 classes). We encourage participants to make most of the classes as each class builds upon the prior class to reinforce their growing skills.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County  is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. $15 Suggested Donation Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Holiday; Office Closed Monday, September 2, 2019 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day.  ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, September 4, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Horse Lovers Intro to Horses - Sullivan County Wednesday, September 4, 2019 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 The horse lovers program for beginners will offer 6 different topics geared towards the non-horse owner. This program will help increase the number of participants that would otherwise not get the experience to work with horses. The offering will be to youth in the Sullivan County area. Each week the curriculum will build on the previous week increasing the level of knowledge and skills.The program offering in  a hands-on setting will allow for groups to enhance learning. Each lesson will offer a demonstration and information regarding the equine species.  A basic overview will be given at the beginning of the session and then the lessons will begin.  6 Lessons Covered:- Horses and Safety- Grooming and Handling- Trip to the stable- Pony games- A healthy horse- Horse of a different color The program will run from Sept. 4 until Sept. 18 each Wednesday.Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing Cornell AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. $5 for 4-H Members/ $8 for Non-Members Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, September 11, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Horse Lovers Intro to Horses - Sullivan County Wednesday, September 11, 2019 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 The horse lovers program for beginners will offer 6 different topics geared towards the non-horse owner. This program will help increase the number of participants that would otherwise not get the experience to work with horses. The offering will be to youth in the Sullivan County area. Each week the curriculum will build on the previous week increasing the level of knowledge and skills.The program offering in  a hands-on setting will allow for groups to enhance learning. Each lesson will offer a demonstration and information regarding the equine species.  A basic overview will be given at the beginning of the session and then the lessons will begin.  6 Lessons Covered:- Horses and Safety- Grooming and Handling- Trip to the stable- Pony games- A healthy horse- Horse of a different color The program will run from Sept. 4 until Sept. 18 each Wednesday.Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing Cornell AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. $5 for 4-H Members/ $8 for Non-Members Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, September 18, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Horse Lovers Intro to Horses - Sullivan County Wednesday, September 18, 2019 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 The horse lovers program for beginners will offer 6 different topics geared towards the non-horse owner. This program will help increase the number of participants that would otherwise not get the experience to work with horses. The offering will be to youth in the Sullivan County area. Each week the curriculum will build on the previous week increasing the level of knowledge and skills.The program offering in  a hands-on setting will allow for groups to enhance learning. Each lesson will offer a demonstration and information regarding the equine species.  A basic overview will be given at the beginning of the session and then the lessons will begin.  6 Lessons Covered:- Horses and Safety- Grooming and Handling- Trip to the stable- Pony games- A healthy horse- Horse of a different color The program will run from Sept. 4 until Sept. 18 each Wednesday.Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing Cornell AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. $5 for 4-H Members/ $8 for Non-Members Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Board of Directors Meeting Wednesday, September 18, 2019 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County Board of Directors meets on the fourth Wednesday of every other month at 6:00 pm, unless otherwise noted.*Snow dates will be every following Wednesday. All meetings are open to the public and held at the Extension Education Center on 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road in Liberty.  Colleen Monaghan, cm638@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 106 ========================================= Living with Alzheimer's for Middle-Stage Caregivers Monday, September 23, 2019 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Action Toward Independence (309 East Broadway Suite A Monticello, NY 12701) In the middle stage of Alzheimer’s disease, those who were care partners now become hands-on caregivers. Join us for this 3-part series and hear caregivers and professionals discuss helpful strategies to provide safe, effective and comfortable care in the middle stage of Alzheimer’s.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging ofSullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. FREE Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimer's Disease Tuesday, September 24, 2019 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 If you or someone you know is affected by Alzheimer's disease, the time for legal and financial planning is now. Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimer's Disease is a workshop, presented by the Alzheimer's Association, for anyone who would like to know more about legal and financial issues to consider and how to put plans in place.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging of Sullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. FREE Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, September 25, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Pocket Pets Program Friday, September 27, 2019 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 Sullivan County youth enrolled in the 4-H program or those who are interested in joining will be invited to experience a fun-filled program full of activities for pocket pet enthusiasts. The program will consist of activities geared toward pocket pet owner/ raisers, encourage youth to reach personal goals, and develop skills that will add value in caring for pocket pets. The program consists of guest speakers, hands-on and knowledge-based activities that are divided into beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. The youth will work on different topic areas and will be asked to take a survey on what they learned from each completed activity. Topics will include but not limited to care, environment needs, showmanship, judging, species, breed, variety and more.Pocket Pets include chinchillas, hamsters, gerbils, cavies, mice, rats, snakes, turtles, lizards, birds, fish, cats, and other bow & pocket pets. In the event of special needs, please contact the office. Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. $5 for 4-H members/ $8 for non-4-H members Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Living with Alzheimer's for Middle-Stage Caregivers Monday, September 30, 2019 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Action Toward Independence (309 East Broadway Suite A Monticello, NY 12701) In the middle stage of Alzheimer’s disease, those who were care partners now become hands-on caregivers. Join us for this 3-part series and hear caregivers and professionals discuss helpful strategies to provide safe, effective and comfortable care in the middle stage of Alzheimer’s.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging ofSullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. FREE Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, October 2, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Living with Alzheimer's for Middle-Stage Caregivers Monday, October 7, 2019 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Action Toward Independence (309 East Broadway Suite A Monticello, NY 12701) In the middle stage of Alzheimer’s disease, those who were care partners now become hands-on caregivers. Join us for this 3-part series and hear caregivers and professionals discuss helpful strategies to provide safe, effective and comfortable care in the middle stage of Alzheimer’s.All attendees should arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration. Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations to attend this class, and to provide dietary restrictions.This co-partnered program between Cornell Cooperative Extension and Office for the Aging ofSullivan County is supported by a grant from the NYS Office for the Aging’s Caregiver Program and a grant from the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley NY Chapter. FREE Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, October 9, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Conserving and Managing Your Family Land Saturday, October 12, 2019 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 Learn about the financial benefits of land conservation, land management, and the funding opportunities available to you. Light refreshments will be provided. Free; registration required.Contact the CCESC office to request any special accommodations. FREE ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, October 16, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, October 23, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Pocket Pets Program Friday, October 25, 2019 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 Sullivan County youth enrolled in the 4-H program or those who are interested in joining will be invited to experience a fun-filled program full of activities for pocket pet enthusiasts. The program will consist of activities geared toward pocket pet owner/ raisers, encourage youth to reach personal goals, and develop skills that will add value in caring for pocket pets. The program consists of guest speakers, hands-on and knowledge-based activities that are divided into beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. The youth will work on different topic areas and will be asked to take a survey on what they learned from each completed activity. Topics will include but not limited to care, environment needs, showmanship, judging, species, breed, variety and more.Pocket Pets include chinchillas, hamsters, gerbils, cavies, mice, rats, snakes, turtles, lizards, birds, fish, cats, and other bow & pocket pets. In the event of special needs, please contact the office. Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. $5 for 4-H members/ $8 for non-4-H members Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= 4-H Regional Horse Conference Saturday, October 26, 2019 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension Orange County (18 Seward Ave., #300 Middletown, NY 10940) Join this two hour program with a guest speaker and round robin setting for numerous idea sharing sessions including leadership, project ideas, horse related topics, qualifying shows and more.These educational sessions will include both information and activity ideas for leaders to use when teaching youth. This meeting will provide the opportunities for communication and discussions relative to the 4-H Horse & Pony Projects and allow participants to network. FREE Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, October 30, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Social Media Marketing for Beginners Wednesday, October 30, 2019 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 Over half of the people on social media interact with brands more than once a month. They are using it for more than just sharing updates about their lives. Over 88% of all companies are now marketing on social media.Edison Guzman, A&E Advertising and Web Design Presents:-Attract clients using the top social media sites in the world-Choose the best platform for your business-Grow your business using social media-Avoid the pitfalls of social media  Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. $15.00 Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, November 6, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Advanced Social Media Marketing Wednesday, November 6, 2019 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 Over half of the people on social media interact with brands more than once a month. They are using it for more than just sharing updates about their lives. Over 88% of all companies are now marketing on social media.Edison Guzman, A&E Advertising and Web Design Presents:-How to profitably use Facebook ads-Simple 7 step strategy business owners are using to successfully generate sales-A proven blueprint for the best ROI for your businessCornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. $15.00 Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= Holiday; Office Closed Monday, November 11, 2019 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day.  ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, November 13, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, November 20, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Board of Directors Meeting Wednesday, November 20, 2019 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County Board of Directors meets on the fourth Wednesday of every other month at 6:00 pm, unless otherwise noted.*Snow dates will be every following Wednesday. All meetings are open to the public and held at the Extension Education Center on 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road in Liberty.  Colleen Monaghan, cm638@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 106 ========================================= Pocket Pets Program Friday, November 22, 2019 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 Sullivan County youth enrolled in the 4-H program or those who are interested in joining will be invited to experience a fun-filled program full of activities for pocket pet enthusiasts. The program will consist of activities geared toward pocket pet owner/ raisers, encourage youth to reach personal goals, and develop skills that will add value in caring for pocket pets. The program consists of guest speakers, hands-on and knowledge-based activities that are divided into beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. The youth will work on different topic areas and will be asked to take a survey on what they learned from each completed activity. Topics will include but not limited to care, environment needs, showmanship, judging, species, breed, variety and more.Pocket Pets include chinchillas, hamsters, gerbils, cavies, mice, rats, snakes, turtles, lizards, birds, fish, cats, and other bow & pocket pets. In the event of special needs, please contact the office. Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. $5 for 4-H members/ $8 for non-4-H members Ashley Tully, aet92@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 100 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, November 27, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Holiday; Office Closed Thursday, November 28, 2019 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day.  ========================================= Holiday; Office Closed Friday, November 29, 2019 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day.  ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, December 4, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, December 11, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, December 18, 2019 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Holiday; Office Closed Tuesday, December 24, 2019 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day.  ========================================= Holiday; Office Closed Wednesday, December 25, 2019 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day.  ========================================= Holiday; Office Closed Tuesday, December 31, 2019 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day.  ========================================= Holiday; Office Closed Wednesday, January 1, 2020 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day.  ========================================= Board of Directors Meeting Wednesday, January 8, 2020 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County Board of Directors meets on the fourth Wednesday of every other month at 6:00 pm, unless otherwise noted.*Snow dates will be every following Wednesday. All meetings are open to the public and held at the Extension Education Center on 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road in Liberty.  Colleen Monaghan, cm638@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 106 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, January 8, 2020 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, January 15, 2020 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= Holiday; Office Closed Monday, January 20, 2020 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Extension Education Center 64 Ferndale-Loomis Road Liberty, New York 12754 The CCESC office will be closed in observance of the holiday.We will reopen for regular business hours on the following business day.  ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, January 22, 2020 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 ========================================= CCE in the Field @ ENGN Wednesday, January 29, 2020 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ENGN Civic Creative Center (12 Lower Main St. Callicoon , NY 12723) Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County will have representation at the ENGN [engine] Civic Creative Center field office in Callicoon on Wednesdays! Visit program staff weekly to learn more about CCE and what our program staffers do, out in the field. Contact Nicole Slevin to confirm the schedule. ENGN is a civic creative center in Callicoon, New York. ENGN is committed to a life practice that respects the environment and seeks social and economic equity. They embrace the humanity of all people, working with neighbors to create curriculum, campaigns, and cultural projects that support the foundation of a shared home. ENGN works locally throughout New York State and their projects consider the national and global systems as they draw from and impact our local community.Contact CCESC to request any special accommodations. Nicole A. Slevin, nas96@cornell.edu, (845) 292-6180 Ext. 114 =========================================