CCE Board of Directors Meeting Monday, May 23, 2022 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Contact CCE at 716-433-8839 or jpr237@cornell.edu for more information. Justin Rogers, jpr237@cornell.edu, 716-433-8839 ext. 234 ========================================= CLOSED for Memorial Day Monday, May 30, 2022 8:00 am - 4:30 pm CCE-Niagara will be closed in observance of Memorial Day. Justin Rogers, jpr237@cornell.edu, 716-433-8839 ext. 234 ========================================= Master Food Preserver Training- SOLD OUT Wednesday, June 8, 2022 8:30 am - 4:30 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Anyone looking to learn safe food preservation techniques or strengthen their existing knowledge should take advantage of this 3-day training opportunity being offered at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Niagara County. Home Food Preservation experts, will guide participants through hands-on demonstrations of all food preservation methods recommended by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). No prior knowledge of food preservation is needed.  The training includes the scientific basis of food preservation, experience in hot water bath and pressure canning, gelled products and pickling, freezing and drying, and more. This three-day workshop will be offered in the new WNY Food Incubator kitchen at CCE Niagara County. Pre- and post-testing, as well as evening study, are necessary. Program graduates earn a certificate of participation. ***The Master Food Preserver Training is SOLD OUT*** Amanda Henning, app27@cornell.edu, (716) 433-8839 ext. 231 ========================================= Master Food Preserver Training- SOLD OUT Thursday, June 9, 2022 8:30 am - 4:30 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Anyone looking to learn safe food preservation techniques or strengthen their existing knowledge should take advantage of this 3-day training opportunity being offered at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Niagara County. Home Food Preservation experts, will guide participants through hands-on demonstrations of all food preservation methods recommended by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). No prior knowledge of food preservation is needed.  The training includes the scientific basis of food preservation, experience in hot water bath and pressure canning, gelled products and pickling, freezing and drying, and more. This three-day workshop will be offered in the new WNY Food Incubator kitchen at CCE Niagara County. Pre- and post-testing, as well as evening study, are necessary. Program graduates earn a certificate of participation. ***The Master Food Preserver Training is SOLD OUT*** Amanda Henning, app27@cornell.edu, (716) 433-8839 ext. 231 ========================================= Master Food Preserver Training- SOLD OUT Friday, June 10, 2022 8:30 am - 4:30 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Anyone looking to learn safe food preservation techniques or strengthen their existing knowledge should take advantage of this 3-day training opportunity being offered at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Niagara County. Home Food Preservation experts, will guide participants through hands-on demonstrations of all food preservation methods recommended by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). No prior knowledge of food preservation is needed.  The training includes the scientific basis of food preservation, experience in hot water bath and pressure canning, gelled products and pickling, freezing and drying, and more. This three-day workshop will be offered in the new WNY Food Incubator kitchen at CCE Niagara County. Pre- and post-testing, as well as evening study, are necessary. Program graduates earn a certificate of participation. ***The Master Food Preserver Training is SOLD OUT*** Amanda Henning, app27@cornell.edu, (716) 433-8839 ext. 231 ========================================= CCE Program Committee Meeting Wednesday, June 15, 2022 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Program Committee meetings are open to the public.      Justin Rogers, jpr237@cornell.edu, 716-433-8839 ext. 234 ========================================= CCE Board of Directors Meeting Monday, June 27, 2022 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Contact CCE at 716-433-8839 or jpr237@cornell.edu for more information. Justin Rogers, jpr237@cornell.edu, 716-433-8839 ext. 234 ========================================= Monster Truckz Extreme Tour at the Niagara County Fairgrounds! July 1-3, 2022 Friday, July 1, 2022 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Monster Truckz are coming to Lockport!Event information provided by Monster TruckzPrepare to have your mind blown away. We have the biggest, maddest and wildest event you will ever witness. MONSTER TRUCKZ IS COMING TO YOUR CITY! This adrenaline-filled show features the most massive Monster Truckz destroying cars, flying over mind-boggling jump-pushing drivers and trucks to the brink of destruction. The Nitro Motocross Team will amaze and astonish as they soar 80 feet above your head doing things that shouldn’t be possible. For the first time on planet earth see a man fired from a Monster Truck Cannon! Was man meant to fly? Hopefully, Mikey Mayhem is! Extreme Rock Crawlers: Right side up, sideways, even upside-down feats you never thought possible the most thrilling and exciting tricks on four wheels.MONSTER TRUCKZ PIT PARTY AND KIDS FUN ZONE: ride in a monster truck, play on a big truck slide or in a bounce house, get up close to your favorite monster truck, personal autographs, and pictures with the stars of MONSTER TRUCKZ not to mention all of your favorite midway/fair foods. The Pit Party and kids' fun zone starts two hours prior to event times.Patrons can enter the event two-hours prior to start time.For more details, go to the webpage: www.monstertruckz.com. ========================================= Monster Truckz Extreme Tour at the Niagara County Fairgrounds! July 1-3, 2022 Saturday, July 2, 2022 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Monster Truckz are coming to Lockport!Event information provided by Monster TruckzPrepare to have your mind blown away. We have the biggest, maddest and wildest event you will ever witness. MONSTER TRUCKZ IS COMING TO YOUR CITY! This adrenaline-filled show features the most massive Monster Truckz destroying cars, flying over mind-boggling jump-pushing drivers and trucks to the brink of destruction. The Nitro Motocross Team will amaze and astonish as they soar 80 feet above your head doing things that shouldn’t be possible. For the first time on planet earth see a man fired from a Monster Truck Cannon! Was man meant to fly? Hopefully, Mikey Mayhem is! Extreme Rock Crawlers: Right side up, sideways, even upside-down feats you never thought possible the most thrilling and exciting tricks on four wheels.MONSTER TRUCKZ PIT PARTY AND KIDS FUN ZONE: ride in a monster truck, play on a big truck slide or in a bounce house, get up close to your favorite monster truck, personal autographs, and pictures with the stars of MONSTER TRUCKZ not to mention all of your favorite midway/fair foods. The Pit Party and kids' fun zone starts two hours prior to event times.Patrons can enter the event two-hours prior to start time.For more details, go to the webpage: www.monstertruckz.com. ========================================= Monster Truckz Extreme Tour at the Niagara County Fairgrounds! July 1-3, 2022 Saturday, July 2, 2022 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Monster Truckz are coming to Lockport!Event information provided by Monster TruckzPrepare to have your mind blown away. We have the biggest, maddest and wildest event you will ever witness. MONSTER TRUCKZ IS COMING TO YOUR CITY! This adrenaline-filled show features the most massive Monster Truckz destroying cars, flying over mind-boggling jump-pushing drivers and trucks to the brink of destruction. The Nitro Motocross Team will amaze and astonish as they soar 80 feet above your head doing things that shouldn’t be possible. For the first time on planet earth see a man fired from a Monster Truck Cannon! Was man meant to fly? Hopefully, Mikey Mayhem is! Extreme Rock Crawlers: Right side up, sideways, even upside-down feats you never thought possible the most thrilling and exciting tricks on four wheels.MONSTER TRUCKZ PIT PARTY AND KIDS FUN ZONE: ride in a monster truck, play on a big truck slide or in a bounce house, get up close to your favorite monster truck, personal autographs, and pictures with the stars of MONSTER TRUCKZ not to mention all of your favorite midway/fair foods. The Pit Party and kids' fun zone starts two hours prior to event times.Patrons can enter the event two-hours prior to start time.For more details, go to the webpage: www.monstertruckz.com. ========================================= Monster Truckz Extreme Tour at the Niagara County Fairgrounds! July 1-3, 2022 Sunday, July 3, 2022 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Monster Truckz are coming to Lockport!Event information provided by Monster TruckzPrepare to have your mind blown away. We have the biggest, maddest and wildest event you will ever witness. MONSTER TRUCKZ IS COMING TO YOUR CITY! This adrenaline-filled show features the most massive Monster Truckz destroying cars, flying over mind-boggling jump-pushing drivers and trucks to the brink of destruction. The Nitro Motocross Team will amaze and astonish as they soar 80 feet above your head doing things that shouldn’t be possible. For the first time on planet earth see a man fired from a Monster Truck Cannon! Was man meant to fly? Hopefully, Mikey Mayhem is! Extreme Rock Crawlers: Right side up, sideways, even upside-down feats you never thought possible the most thrilling and exciting tricks on four wheels.MONSTER TRUCKZ PIT PARTY AND KIDS FUN ZONE: ride in a monster truck, play on a big truck slide or in a bounce house, get up close to your favorite monster truck, personal autographs, and pictures with the stars of MONSTER TRUCKZ not to mention all of your favorite midway/fair foods. The Pit Party and kids' fun zone starts two hours prior to event times.Patrons can enter the event two-hours prior to start time.For more details, go to the webpage: www.monstertruckz.com. ========================================= CLOSED for Independence Day Monday, July 4, 2022 8:00 am - 4:30 pm The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Niagara County will be closed in observance of Independence Day.  Justin Rogers, jpr237@cornell.edu, 716-433-8839 ext. 234 ========================================= CCE Board of Directors Meeting Monday, July 25, 2022 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Contact CCE at 716-433-8839 or jpr237@cornell.edu for more information. Justin Rogers, jpr237@cornell.edu, 716-433-8839 ext. 234 ========================================= 2022 Niagara County 4-H Fair Wednesday, August 3, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 pm Niagara County Fairgrounds / CCE-Niagara, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Join us for 5 days of entertainment, rides, music, food, 4-H animal exhibits, carnival games and MORE! ========================================= 2022 Niagara County 4-H Fair Thursday, August 4, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 pm Niagara County Fairgrounds / CCE-Niagara, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Join us for 5 days of entertainment, rides, music, food, 4-H animal exhibits, carnival games and MORE! ========================================= 2022 Niagara County 4-H Fair Friday, August 5, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 pm Niagara County Fairgrounds / CCE-Niagara, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Join us for 5 days of entertainment, rides, music, food, 4-H animal exhibits, carnival games and MORE! ========================================= 2022 Niagara County 4-H Fair Saturday, August 6, 2022 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm Niagara County Fairgrounds / CCE-Niagara, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Join us for 5 days of entertainment, rides, music, food, 4-H animal exhibits, carnival games and MORE! ========================================= 2022 Niagara County 4-H Fair Sunday, August 7, 2022 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Niagara County Fairgrounds / CCE-Niagara, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Join us for 5 days of entertainment, rides, music, food, 4-H animal exhibits, carnival games and MORE! ========================================= CCE Board of Directors Meeting Monday, August 22, 2022 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Contact CCE at 716-433-8839 or jpr237@cornell.edu for more information. Justin Rogers, jpr237@cornell.edu, 716-433-8839 ext. 234 ========================================= CCE Program Committee Meeting Wednesday, September 21, 2022 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Program Committee meetings are open to the public.      Justin Rogers, jpr237@cornell.edu, 716-433-8839 ext. 234 ========================================= CCE Board of Directors Meeting Monday, September 26, 2022 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Contact CCE at 716-433-8839 or jpr237@cornell.edu for more information. Justin Rogers, jpr237@cornell.edu, 716-433-8839 ext. 234 ========================================= Garlic Growing Workshop 10/11/22 Tuesday, October 11, 2022 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Garlic Growing Workshop  Are you interested in learning how to grow your own garlic? Whether it be for a small garden plot or a large farm, you too can grow quality garlic!  Join local farmer and CCE educator Rich Woodbridge as he discusses how to get started growing garlic in Western NY.Topics include: Where to find quality seed garlicHow to plant and maintain your cropWhen to harvestTips on curing garlic and saving seedWhen: 6:00-7:30 pm on Tuesday, October 11, 2022Where: CCE Niagara (Niagara County Fairgrounds) 4487 Lake Ave. Lockport, NY.In the Large Meeting Room of the 4-H Training Center.This workshop is brought to you by CCE Niagara’s Beginning Farmer Training Program. $20.00 Darlene Farnham, djf18@cornell.edu, (716) 433-8839, ext.224 ========================================= CCE Board of Directors Meeting Monday, October 24, 2022 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Contact CCE at 716-433-8839 or jpr237@cornell.edu for more information. Justin Rogers, jpr237@cornell.edu, 716-433-8839 ext. 234 ========================================= Ag Committee Meeting Monday, November 7, 2022 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Ag Program Committee meetings are open to the public. Please contact Amanda Henning at 433-8839 ext. 231 or by email at app27@cornell.edu if you are interested in attending. Some meetings may be held virtually via Zoom. Justin Rogers, jpr237@cornell.edu, 716-433-8839 ext. 234 ========================================= CCE Program Committee Meeting Wednesday, November 16, 2022 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Program Committee meetings are open to the public.      Justin Rogers, jpr237@cornell.edu, 716-433-8839 ext. 234 ========================================= Blown-Egg Ornaments Class 11/16/22 Wednesday, November 16, 2022 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Create beautiful ornaments using real eggs! Participants will learn how to blow out the eggs without cracking the shells, then decorate the delicate egg shells turning them into unique ornaments. All supplies will provided. Registration is required. ($20/person) 20.00 Amanda Henning, app27@cornell.edu, (716) 433-8839 ext. 231 ========================================= CCE Board of Directors Meeting Monday, November 28, 2022 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Contact CCE at 716-433-8839 or jpr237@cornell.edu for more information. Justin Rogers, jpr237@cornell.edu, 716-433-8839 ext. 234 ========================================= Old-Fashioned Candy Making Thursday, December 1, 2022 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm  Learn how to make some old-fashioned candy that you can give as a gift or eat yourself!**We will be making peanut brittle and fudge!!**$25/person, Limited to 10 studentsEmail for details and payment information. $25.00 a person Amanda Henning, app27@cornell.edu, (716) 433-8839 ext. 231 ========================================= Ag Committee Meeting Monday, December 5, 2022 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Ag Program Committee meetings are open to the public. Please contact Amanda Henning at 433-8839 ext. 231 or by email at app27@cornell.edu if you are interested in attending. Some meetings may be held virtually via Zoom. Justin Rogers, jpr237@cornell.edu, 716-433-8839 ext. 234 ========================================= CCE Board of Directors Meeting Monday, December 19, 2022 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Contact CCE at 716-433-8839 or jpr237@cornell.edu for more information. Justin Rogers, jpr237@cornell.edu, 716-433-8839 ext. 234 ========================================= CCE Program Committee Meeting Wednesday, January 18, 2023 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm CCE Niagara County, 4487 Lake Avenue , Lockport, New York 14094 Program Committee meetings are open to the public.      Justin Rogers, jpr237@cornell.edu, 716-433-8839 ext. 234 =========================================