UGA Cooperative Extension
Monroe County Extension Office:
Family & Consumer Sciences
An informative program on Uranium/Radon will be held in Juliette at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 16, 2012, at Rum Creek Banquet Hall, 5830 Dames Ferry Road, near the intersection of Highways 18 and 87. Dr. Uttam Saha with the University of Georgia and Dana Lynch with the Monroe County Cooperative Extension will be the speakers for the program. Please pass the word to anyone you know who might be interested in learning about these naturally occuring elements which may be present in your well water.
For information on testing your well water for uranium, contact Monroe County Extension at (478) 994-7014.
The fee for testing well water for uranium is $32.50 ($30 plus $2.50 shipping).
Radon Test Kits for checking the air in your home are available at the Monroe County Extension Office for $5.00
The Living Well- More than a Cookbook is filled with recipes from all fifty states. It provides research-based information as well as delicious time-tested recipes.
- Special recipes from each state with the history and culture or traditions related to the recipe
- Food safety and preparation tips plus nutritional analysis
- Research-based resources on stain removal and healthy lifestyle
- Real life practical advice on family finances, home safety, going “green”, and manners that matter
The Living Well - More than a Cookbook is available for purchase at the Monroe County Cooperative Extension Office. Cost - $30.
For more information, contact Dana Lynch, Monroe County Family & Consumer Sciences Agent, at (478) 994-7014.
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