About Family and Consumer Sciences
Parenting education, money management programs, Dining with Diabetes cooking classes, and much, much more are offered through Hancock County's Family and Consumer Sciences programming. Extension Educator, Barb Brahm leads many collaborative efforts to help make Hancock County a great place to live and raise children. In fact, the community is a 3-time winner of America's Promise 100 Best Communities for Young People award!
County Family and Consumer Sciences News
A little planning now can help you control your spending decisions and keep your budget on track. Here are some holiday budget tips and suggestions to help you "rein in" your spending while maintaining your joyous celebrations.
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Holiday Food Safety Tips
With the holidays approaching, Barb Brahm - Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences offers these special tips on turkey and stuffing, plus other tips to keep your holiday foods safe. Be sure to check out Barb's Home Notes and Quotes Newsletter for November and December. Good planning can help assure that your family will enjoy a safe and happy holiday season!
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State Family and Consumer Sciences News
A "Jingle Bell" Christmas
The Hardin County Homemakers will hold their annual Christmas program and luncheon on Tuesday, December 1 at First Baptist Church in Kenton.
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