CEA-FCH
County Extension Agent-Family and Community Health
Matagorda County“Preserving the Bounty: Home Food Preservation”
Texas AgriLife Extension-Matagorda County Service Family and Community Health will host workshops for “Preserving the Bounty: Jams, Jellies, and Pickles” and “Preserving the Bounty: Tomatoes, Salsa and Vegetables” on Fridays, May 5 and 12, respectively.
The deadline for paid registration is Friday, April 28.
Both workshops will be offered from 9:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Apostolic Pentecostal Church at 5701 7th Street in Bay City.
Food preservation techniques will include demonstrations of water bath canning, salsa, and pickling.
The cost per course will be $30 and will include information on the techniques demonstrated - $60 total for both courses.
Purchasing both courses at $75 total includes a discounted copy of “So Easy to Preserve”.
Participants will take home a preserved item.
The instructor for the class will be Dianne Gertson, FCH Agent Matagorda County.
Please contact Maribel Branham for registration information at 979-245-4100 or via email at maribel.branham@ag.tamu.edu to complete your registration.