Water Bath Canning Salsa & Tomatoes Monday, July 31, 2017 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County (50 West High Street Ballston Spa, NY 12020) This class will cover the basics of canning in a boiling water bath, including equipment needed.Also learn how to can whole and diced tomatoes, plus make salsa. Participants will make and take a jar of salsa home.Click here for registration form. $20.00 Diane Whitten, dsh23@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ========================================= Fermentation and Quick Pickling Tuesday, August 15, 2017 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County (50 West High Street Ballston Spa, NY 12020) Learn about different pickling processes including quick and brined pickles and techniques for making a crisp pickle. We’ll also discuss lacto-fermentation. Participants will take home a jar of pickled vegetable. Click here to fill out registration form. Diane Whitten, dsh23@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ========================================= Saratoga County Horse Farm Tour Saturday, August 19, 2017 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm SARATOGA COUNTY HORSE FARM TOURThe Saratoga County Horse Tour is a FREE self-driven tour that is open to the public. The tour is designed to provide community access to selected horse farms within Saratoga County. Please join us and take advantage of this special opportunity to visit our participating horse farms during their open house hours.This program is brought to you by the Saratoga County Board of Supervisors and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County and the New York Thoroughbred Breeding and Development Fund.“Check back soon for participating farms!” ========================================= DEFENSIVE DRIVING Tuesday, August 29, 2017 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County (50 West High Street Ballston Spa, NY 12020) The Defensive Driving Program is the NY State approved 6-hour course. This allows the participant to receive either an insurance reduction or point reduction. This is not court mandated although it may be. This class is open to anyone with a valid driver’s license. The program is 6 hours of classroom instruction with breaks. The cost is 40.00 per person, cash, money order or checks made payable to: CCE of Saratoga.INSTRUCTOR: Cynthia Dort- Certified Defensive Driving Instructor $40.00 Cindy Dort, cjd53@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ========================================= DEFENSIVE DRIVING Wednesday, August 30, 2017 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County (50 West High Street Ballston Spa, NY 12020) The Defensive Driving Program is the NY State approved 6-hour course. This allows the participant to receive either an insurance reduction or point reduction. This is not court mandated although it may be. This class is open to anyone with a valid driver’s license. The program is 6 hours of classroom instruction with breaks. The cost is 40.00 per person, cash, money order or checks made payable to: CCE of Saratoga.INSTRUCTOR: Cynthia Dort- Certified Defensive Driving Instructor $40.00 Cindy Dort, cjd53@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ========================================= Making Jam & Jelly Wednesday, September 20, 2017 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County (50 West High Street Ballston Spa, NY 12020) Using fresh local apples and other fruit we’ll make jam & jelly. Learn the art and science (interplay of fruit, acid, pectin and sugar) of making jellied products. Participants will take home a jar of jam or jelly.Click here for registration form. $20.00 Diane Whitten, dsh23@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ========================================= Canning, Freezing & Drying Venison Thursday, October 5, 2017 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County (50 West High Street Ballston Spa, NY 12020) Learn the procedures for safely canning meats in a pressure canner, and how to preserve the highest quality frozen meats. Venison Jerky recipe and procedures for drying included.Click here for registration form. $20.00 Diane Whitten, dsh23@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ========================================= DEFENSIVE DRIVING Saturday, October 28, 2017 8:00 am - 2:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County (50 West High Street Ballston Spa, NY 12020) The Defensive Driving Program is the NY State approved 6-hour course. This allows the participant to receive either an insurance reduction or point reduction. This is not court mandated although it may be. This class is open to anyone with a valid driver’s license. The program is 6 hours of classroom instruction with breaks. The cost is 40.00 per person, cash, money order or checks made payable to: CCE of Saratoga.INSTRUCTOR: Cynthia Dort- Certified Defensive Driving Instructor $40.00 Cindy Dort, cjd53@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ========================================= DEFENSIVE DRIVING Wednesday, December 6, 2017 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County (50 West High Street Ballston Spa, NY 12020) The Defensive Driving Program is the NY State approved 6-hour course. This allows the participant to receive either an insurance reduction or point reduction. This is not court mandated although it may be. This class is open to anyone with a valid driver’s license. The program is 6 hours of classroom instruction with breaks. The cost is 40.00 per person, cash, money order or checks made payable to: CCE of Saratoga.INSTRUCTOR: Cynthia Dort- Certified Defensive Driving Instructor $40.00 Cindy Dort, cjd53@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ========================================= DEFENSIVE DRIVING Thursday, December 7, 2017 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County (50 West High Street Ballston Spa, NY 12020) The Defensive Driving Program is the NY State approved 6-hour course. This allows the participant to receive either an insurance reduction or point reduction. This is not court mandated although it may be. This class is open to anyone with a valid driver’s license. The program is 6 hours of classroom instruction with breaks. The cost is 40.00 per person, cash, money order or checks made payable to: CCE of Saratoga.INSTRUCTOR: Cynthia Dort- Certified Defensive Driving Instructor $40.00 Cindy Dort, cjd53@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 =========================================