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Water Well Sample Testing Campaign

Wharton County Extension Office 315 E. Milam St. Suite 112, Wharton, TX, United States

Private water well owners whose wells flooded from the recent rains should assume their well water is contaminated until tested, according to Dr. Diane Boellstorff, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension water resource specialist, College Station. “You should not use water from a flooded well for drinking, cooking, making ice, brushing your teeth or even bathing until you are satisfied it is not contaminated,” Boelstorff said. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension of Wharton County and Virginia Tech are offering FREE well water testing to private well users who were affected by... Read More →

Food Manager Certification Training Sep 20-21

Wharton County Extension Office 315 E. Milam St. Suite 112, Wharton, TX, United States

The Food Manager 2-Day Certification Training will take place September 20-21, 2017 at the Wharton County Extension Office. This exciting, hands-on food safety course will equip you with the latest in food safety principles and practices and will help prepare you for the National Certified Food Manager Examination. The cost of this course is $125.00 and includes the course, national certification examination, coursebook, and all course materials. Click here to download the FPM Registration Form Mail completed registration form with your check or money order to: FPM 118... Read More →

$125

Food Handlers Class September 25

Wharton County Extension Office 315 E. Milam St. Suite 112, Wharton, TX, United States

The "Texas Food Establishment Rules (TFER)" was revised and updated and made effective October 11, 2015. A major change in the revision now requires all food employees to complete an accredited Food Handlers Training Program within 60 days of employment, effective September 16, 2016. A food handlers course accredited by the Texas Department of State Health Services is being offered by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services of Wharton County.  Food Safety: It’s In Your Hands is scheduled for Monday, September 25, 2017 starting at 4:00pm at the Extension... Read More →

$20

ABC Child Care Conference Sep 30

Wharton County Junior College 911 Boling Highway, Wharton, TX, United States

The All Babies & Children (ABC) Child Care Conference will be held on Saturday, September 30, 2017 and will offer child care providers, foster parents and other adults who work with children the opportunity to earn seven (7) clock hours of credit.  The conference will be at the Pioneer Student Center at Wharton County Junior College at 911 East Boling Highway in Wharton. Pre-registration is required by September 1, 2017, with no on-site registration and no substitution of participants. Early Bird Registration is $35 per person (includes catered... Read More →

$40

Food Manager Certification Training Nov 13-14

Colorado County Extension Office 316 Spring Street, Columbus, TX, United States

The Food Manager 2-Day Certification Training will take place November 13-14, 2017 at the Colorado County Extension Office at 316 Spring Street in Columbus, TX. This exciting, hands-on food safety course will equip you with the latest in food safety principles and practices and will help prepare you for the National Certified Food Manager Examination. The cost of this course is $125.00 and includes the course, national certification examination, coursebook, and all course materials. For more information, contact FCS Agent Lori Schindler at 979-532-3310. Click Here to Download... Read More →

$125