|
|
| |
Cowlitz County Staff Information
Extension Program Agent |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
 |
|
Gary
Fredricks, Livestock and Dairy Area Agent and Cowlitz County
Administrative Director.
Gary addresses all aspects of small farm management including raising livestock and crop production in Washington. His responsibilities include information on gardening and small farm production that targets both youth and adults. Gary is
the Administrative Director for Cowlitz County. He may be reached at 360-577-3014
ext 3 in Cowlitz County or via email at garyf@wsu.edu. |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
 |
|
Jennifer
Leach, 4-H Youth Development Area Agent and Wahkiakum County
Administrative Director.
The 4-H Youth
Development Program provides hands-on learning opportunities for
youths, K-12. The program is conducted by adult volunteers in partnership
with WSU faculty and county staff. Life skills are acquired through
fun, experiential 4-H educational activities. Jennnifer
is based in Kelso and can be reached at 360-577-3014 ext 4 or via
email at jleach@wsu.edu |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
 |
|
Debbie
Zbaeren, Nutrition Education Assistant for the Food Stamp Family
Nutrition Education Program (Food$ense).
This program targets limited income families
and provides nutrition education through classes, demonstrations
and a monthly newsletter, "Food, Facts & Fun." Classes are held throughout
Cowlitz County and are tailored to suit the needs of each group.
Class participants receive educational handouts and when possible,
hands on sessions. Audiences include: preschool children, elementary
age children, teen parents, young adults, adults and senior citizens.
Debbie offers classes in topics including the Food Guide Pyramid,
food safety, shopping strategies, feeding picky eaters, quick and
easy skillet meals and other food related topics. Debbie is based
in Kelso and can be reached at 360-577-3014 ext.7 or via email
at fredricksd@co.cowlitz.wa.us. |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
 |
|
Sandra
Brown, Area Extension Educator-Food Safety.
Programs for
adults and children provide research-based information in the areas
of food safety, food-borne illnesses, and food storage. Safe food
preservation techniques in the areas of canning, freezing, and
dehydrating are also offered through this program Cowlitz County.
Sandy also supervises the Food Stamp Family Nutrition Education
Programs in Cowlitz, Wahkiakum and Clark counties. For a fun, interactive
site on nutrition check out: www.nutrition.gov. Sandy is based
in Brush Prairie and can be reached at 360-397-6060 ext 7712 or
via email at browns@wsu.edu. |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
 |
|
Nancy
Rausch, Administrative Assistant
Nancy has been
with WSU Extension since 1982, starting her relationship through
the WSU Master Gardener Volunteer program. Nancy can be reached
at 360-577-3014 ext 0 or via email at nrausch@wsu.edu. |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|