4-H CANSKI
Welcome to the 2019-2020 Cross Country Ski Season!
HS/MS Gear Check-Out on December 5, 2019 from 5:30 - 7:00 pm at the Ashland Elementary School (AES) Commons.

The 4H-CANSKI xc ski club (Chequamegon Area Nordic Ski Club) is a partnership between Ashland and Bayfield County 4-H and local schools.
Private Pesticide Applicator Training
Private (non-commercial) Pesticide Applicator Training will take place in the Bayfield County Courthouse Annex-EOC Room, on Thursday, Feb 20, 2020 starting at 9:00 am.
The $30 fee includes the cost of the manual. Registration is required by Monday, Feb 17th. Contact Sarah DeGraff at 715-373-6104 x 7 or sarah.degraff@wic.edu.

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Strawberry Growers Clinic

Growing strawberries given you the blues? Want more berries per plant? The Strawberry Growers Clinic at 7 pm on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at the NGLVC will have Brian Smith, Extension Commercial Fruit Specialist of UW-River Falls giving this presentation and answering your questions.

Private Pesticide Applicator Training

Time to renew? or To be certified for as a private pesticide applicator? Now is your chance to take this class being offered by the University of Wisconsin – Madison, Division of Extension Bayfield County.

Control Credit/Manage Debt – Free Financial Workshop

Whether you want to boost your credit score, get out of debt or just manage your payments, this workshop can help you navigate the world of credit and debt.

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Extension Bayfield County Highlights – 2018 Annual Report

This report showcases some of the accomplishments of our educators in 2018. The partnerships between Bayfield County and the University of Wisconsin Division of Extension allows resources and information to be delivered to our residents and have an impact on our communities. If you know of an informational or educational need in your community, organization, business or family, please let us be a resource to help address it by contacting our office. We look forward to serving you in the future.

Successful Co-Parenting

Co-parenting families have a unique set of challenges. They also have opportunities to build strengths. For children it may mean adapting to a new family arrangement, moving between households, or living with a single parent or another caregiver.

Hazelnut Growers Wanted!

NW Wisconsin Hazelnut Grower Cluster Informational Meetings
Thursday, January 23, 2020 ~ 6:00 – 7:30 PM ~ Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center
Wednesday, January 29, 2020 ~ 6:00 – 7:30 PM ~ Spooner Agricultural Research Station

Parenting Behind the Behaviour

Parents: Add a boost to your new year with Parenting Behind the Behavior. Tune in to University of Wisconsin-Extension Family Living Programs every Thursday at noon
for brief parenting tips from UW-Madison Division of Extension. https://www.facebook.com/HDRInstitute/

Relationships Matter – ONLINE class by LIVE Video Conference

Relationships impact happiness, security, finances – even long term heath. When we are busy, it’s easy to take them for granted. Give yourself a a relationship tune-up! Register by calling 715-373-6104 or register online.

Free Rent Smart Workshop

learn about: Finding and maintaining affordable housing, Rental applications and Screenings, Responsibilities and more! Contact Red Cliff Chippewa Housing Authority at 715-779-3744 x 3516 to register for this free workshop.

Basic Budgeting Workshop

Basic Budgeting is a free workshop offering strategies to help individuals plan for household expenses and build savings. Participants will learn to develop a spending and saving plan, discuss goal setting and identify community resources that can help.

Electric Vehicle Information Session

Join us on Monday, Nov. 4th, 2019 from 6 pm – 7:30 pm at the WITC Conference Center, Ashland, WI and hear guest speaker Jane McCurry, Renew Wisconsin, discuss Available EV models, Home Charging, Charging Stations, potential grant opportunity..and more. Sponsored by Extension Ashland & Bayfield Counties and Cheq Bay Renewables.

Business On Stage – October 24, 2019

October 24, 2019~NGLVC~ 6pm-Pizza & Networking, 6:30 pm-Presentation. Business on Stage is a collaboration of UW Extension, Bayfield County Economic Development Corporation, Ashland Area Development Corporation, Ashland Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center, Bayfield Chamber & Visitor Bureau, Blue Rock and Solstice Outdoors.

For more information contact:

Bayfield Economic Development Corporation . Cole Rabska (715) 685-1210 . info@bayfieldcountyedc.com ~ Ashland Area Development Corporation Betsey Harries at (715) 682-8344, bharries@ashlandareadevelopment.org.