Free Car Seat Check Event Tuesday, August 16, 2022 10:00 am - 2:00 pm New Country Toyota, 202 NY-146 , Mechanicville, NY 12118 Join certified car seat technicians from Saratoga County Sheriff's Office, Mechanicville Police Department, and certified instructor, Cynthia Dort, from CCE Saratoga for a FREE Car Seat Check event at New Country Toyota of Clifton Park.Appointments are not necessary but are available by calling 518-885-8995. Participants are asked to bring the following, as possible:1. Child(ren) for each car seat2. Age, weight, and height information for each child3. Vehicle Owners Manual4. Car Seat Owners ManualTechnicians will need free and easy access to the vehicle, its backseat and trunk. Please have the vehicle free of debris. Free Cindy Dort, cjd53@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2228 ========================================= Car Seat Check Event Thursday, August 18, 2022 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm New Country Toyota, 202 NY-146 , Mechanicville, NY 12118 Join certified car seat technicians from Saratoga County Sheriff's Office, Mechanicville Police Department, and certified instructor, Cynthia Dort, from CCE Saratoga for a FREE Car Seat Check event at New Country Toyota of Clifton Park. Appointments are not necessary but are available by calling 518-885-8995. Participants are asked to bring the following, as possible:1. Child(ren) for each car seat2. Age, weight, and height information for each child3. Vehicle Owners Manual4. Car Seat Owners ManualTechnicians will need free and easy access to the vehicle, its backseat and trunk. Please have the vehicle free of debris. Free Cindy Dort, cjd53@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2228 ========================================= Foaling to Finishline Friday, August 19, 2022 7:15 am - 5:00 pm Join CCE Equine for the first event of theirDouble Dose of Equine Excursions! The event is a tour of the Harness Racing Museum & Hall Of Fame , and the Goshen Historic Track in Goshen NY. The Historic Track is a half-mile harness racing track in Goshen, New York. It was opened in 1838 and has been in operation ever since, the oldest continuously operated horse racing track in North America.ONLY 10$- ALL INCUSIVE(EVEN TRANSPORTATION)Space on Bus is limited; First come first serve. Made possible by grant funding through Agricultural & NYS Horse Breeding Development FundClick Here to sign up or email Nicolina at nvf5@cornell.edu  $10 Nicolina Foti, nvf5@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext.2230 Registration: https://cornell.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_71iIXmZKzjtsZbU?Q_CHL=qr ========================================= Horse Farm Tour Sunday, August 21, 2022 10:00 am - 2:00 pm The second event presented by CCE Equine for the Double Dose of Equine Excursions is the annual Saratoga County Horse Farm Tour. The self-driven tour will take place on Sunday, August 21st from 10AM—2PM at participating farms. This is a FREE drive-it-yourself event offered to the community, with a mission of promoting the equine industry and providing the public an opportunity to experience life on a horse farm. Horse lovers and families will delight in meeting different breeds of horses and get a behind-the-scenes look at the horses that reside here in Saratoga County.Participating farms include:Cross Timbers Ranch, 122 Barney Road, Middle GroveSaratoga Glen Farm, 100 Duell Road, Schuylerville Stark Racing Stable, 247 Route 68, Saratoga SpringsThe Saratoga County Horse Farm Tour is brought to you by the Saratoga County Board of Supervisors, CCE Equine, and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County.For updates check https://www.facebook.com/cceequine/ or Cornell Cooperative Extension (ccesaratoga.org) Free Brieanna Hughes, bh548@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2206 ========================================= Free Car Seat Check Event Tuesday, August 23, 2022 10:00 am - 2:00 pm New Country Toyota, 202 NY-146 , Mechanicville, NY 12118 Join certified car seat technicians from Saratoga County Sheriff's Office, Mechanicville Police Department, and certified instructor, Cynthia Dort, from CCE Saratoga for a FREE Car Seat Check event at New Country Toyota of Clifton Park.Appointments are not necessary but are available by calling 518-885-8995. Participants are asked to bring the following, as possible:1. Child(ren) for each car seat2. Age, weight, and height information for each child3. Vehicle Owners Manual4. Car Seat Owners ManualTechnicians will need free and easy access to the vehicle, its backseat and trunk. Please have the vehicle free of debris. Free Cindy Dort, cjd53@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2228 ========================================= Food Preservation Class Series: Canning Tomatoes and Salsa Wednesday, August 31, 2022 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County, 50 West High Street , Ballston Spa, NY 12020 Join Diane Whitten, CCE Nutrition Educator and Certified Master Food Preserver, for the August class in the 2022 Food Preservation Series. The hands-on, in-person workshops are $15 each and will be held in the auditorium at CCE Saratoga, 50 West high Street, Ballston Spa, NY 12020.Please call 518-885-8995 or e-mail dwhitten@cornell.edu to register.  15 Diane Whitten, dsh23@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2220 Registration: 518-885-8995 ========================================= Diabetes Support Group Online Friday, September 2, 2022 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Online Event Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County will host an informal support group via Zoom for people with diabetes or prediabetes. The program will meet the first Friday of each month.Register for this meeting by clicking on this::https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrcumprTgsHdTnnFQhaAk3DmT35kxzTfzRAfter registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.There is no fee for the support group. Topics will vary and may be based on the interest of the group. Individuals can contact Diane Whitten at 518-885-8995, or dwhitten@cornell.edu with questions. Free Diane Whitten, dsh23@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2220 Registration: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrcumprTgsHdTnnFQhaAk3DmT35kxzTfzR ========================================= Labor Day Monday, September 5, 2022 12:15 am - 11:45 pm The office of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County will be closed in observance of the holiday.  ========================================= Food Preservation Class Series: Fermenting Vegetables Wednesday, September 7, 2022 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County, 50 West High Street , Ballston Spa, NY 12020 Join Diane Whitten, CCE Nutrition Educator and Certified Master Food Preserver, for the first September class in the 2022 Food Preservation Series. The hands-on, in-person workshops are $15 each and will be held in the auditorium at CCE Saratoga, 50 West high Street, Ballston Spa, NY 12020.Please call 518-885-8995 or e-mail dwhitten@cornell.edu to register.  15 Diane Whitten, dsh23@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2220 Registration: 518-885-8995 ========================================= Alive @ 25 (Court Mandated) Monday, September 12, 2022 5:30 pm - 5:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County, 50 West High Street , Ballston Spa, NY 12020 Alive @ 25 is a national curriculum used to educate young drivers of potential dangers and hazards they may encounter on our roadways. This class help participants to:1.Recognize that people from 15-24 are more likely than anyone else to be injured or killed in a crash.2.Recognize and understand the consequences of making poor judgments or taking unnecessary risks in a vehicle.3.Be able to identify actions they can take to keep control whether they are a driver or passenger in a vehicle.4.Commit to making better driving choices and help their friends make better driving choices also.5.The goal is to prevent traffic crashes, violations and reduce injuries and fatalities.This program can be offered in several ways and currently CCE offers it monthly to “court ordered offender’s,” in Saratoga County. CCE is able to provide this program to schools or organizations as part of a driving curriculum, in order to obtain a high school parking pass or as part of a health class. Please contact our teen driver safety instructor at 518-885-8995 x 2228 for more information.DATES OFFERED to Court Ordered Offenders:MASKS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR ATTENDANCESPACE IS LIMITED. Monday January 10, 2022Monday February 7, 2022Monday March 7, 2022Monday April 11, 2022Monday May 9, 2022Monday June 13, 2022Monday August 8, 2022Monday September 12, 2022Thursday October 13, 2022Monday November 14, 2022Monday December 12, 2022PARTICIPANTS MUST CALL 518-885-8995 TO REGISTER OR EMAIL LEP77@CORNELL.EDUThe classes are held at CCE of Saratoga County, 50 West High Street, Ballston Spa, NY 12020. The program begins at 5:30 PM SHARP and you MUST complete a Health Survey prior to entering the auditorium, then sign in with registration, and be seated before the program begins. Your failure to comply with this requirement will bar you from attendance. We recommend arriving by 5:15PM. There is a $40 fee for attendance. Please pay CASH at the door. No personal checks will be accepted.  $40 Cash only at the door Cindy Dort, cjd53@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2228 Registration: lep77@cornell.edu Please email with First and Last Name, DOB, Phone, and Court that sentenced you ========================================= Food Preservation Class Series: Canning and Freezing Fruit Sauces and Slices Wednesday, September 21, 2022 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County, 50 West High Street , Ballston Spa, NY 12020 Join Diane Whitten, CCE Nutrition Educator and Certified Master Food Preserver, for the second September class in the 2022 Food Preservation Series. The hands-on, in-person workshops are $15 each and will be held in the auditorium at CCE Saratoga, 50 West high Street, Ballston Spa, NY 12020.Please call 518-885-8995 or e-mail dwhitten@cornell.edu to register.  15 Diane Whitten, dsh23@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2220 Registration: 518-885-8995 ========================================= Board of Directors Meeting Thursday, September 22, 2022 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm Online Event Board of Director Meeting7:00 PMVia ZoomEmail wlm8@cornell.edu for link or to inquire about in-person options. Wendy McConkey, wlm8@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2212 Registration: ​wlm8@cornell.edu ========================================= Food Preservation Class Series: Canning Meat and Making Jerky Tuesday, October 4, 2022 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County, 50 West High Street , Ballston Spa, NY 12020 Join Diane Whitten, CCE Nutrition Educator and Certified Master Food Preserver, for the October class in the 2022 Food Preservation Series. The hands-on, in-person workshops are $15 each and will be held in the auditorium at CCE Saratoga, 50 West high Street, Ballston Spa, NY 12020.Please call 518-885-8995 or e-mail dwhitten@cornell.edu to register.  15 Diane Whitten, dsh23@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2220 Registration: 518-885-8995 ========================================= Diabetes Support Group Online Friday, October 7, 2022 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Online Event Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County will host an informal support group via Zoom for people with diabetes or prediabetes. The program will meet the first Friday of each month.Register for this meeting by clicking on this::https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrcumprTgsHdTnnFQhaAk3DmT35kxzTfzRAfter registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.There is no fee for the support group. Topics will vary and may be based on the interest of the group. Individuals can contact Diane Whitten at 518-885-8995, or dwhitten@cornell.edu with questions. Free Diane Whitten, dsh23@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2220 Registration: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrcumprTgsHdTnnFQhaAk3DmT35kxzTfzR ========================================= Columbus Day Monday, October 10, 2022 12:15 am - 11:45 pm The office of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County will be closed in observance of the holiday.  ========================================= Alive @ 25 (Court Mandated) Thursday, October 13, 2022 5:30 pm - 5:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County, 50 West High Street , Ballston Spa, NY 12020 Alive @ 25 is a national curriculum used to educate young drivers of potential dangers and hazards they may encounter on our roadways. This class help participants to:1.Recognize that people from 15-24 are more likely than anyone else to be injured or killed in a crash.2.Recognize and understand the consequences of making poor judgments or taking unnecessary risks in a vehicle.3.Be able to identify actions they can take to keep control whether they are a driver or passenger in a vehicle.4.Commit to making better driving choices and help their friends make better driving choices also.5.The goal is to prevent traffic crashes, violations and reduce injuries and fatalities.This program can be offered in several ways and currently CCE offers it monthly to “court ordered offender’s,” in Saratoga County. CCE is able to provide this program to schools or organizations as part of a driving curriculum, in order to obtain a high school parking pass or as part of a health class. Please contact our teen driver safety instructor at 518-885-8995 x 2228 for more information.DATES OFFERED to Court Ordered Offenders:MASKS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR ATTENDANCESPACE IS LIMITED. Monday January 10, 2022Monday February 7, 2022Monday March 7, 2022Monday April 11, 2022Monday May 9, 2022Monday June 13, 2022Monday August 8, 2022Monday September 12, 2022Thursday October 13, 2022Monday November 14, 2022Monday December 12, 2022PARTICIPANTS MUST CALL 518-885-8995 TO REGISTER OR EMAIL LEP77@CORNELL.EDUThe classes are held at CCE of Saratoga County, 50 West High Street, Ballston Spa, NY 12020. The program begins at 5:30 PM SHARP and you MUST complete a Health Survey prior to entering the auditorium, then sign in with registration, and be seated before the program begins. Your failure to comply with this requirement will bar you from attendance. We recommend arriving by 5:15PM. There is a $40 fee for attendance. Please pay CASH at the door. No personal checks will be accepted.  $40 Cash only at the door Cindy Dort, cjd53@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2228 Registration: lep77@cornell.edu Please email with First and Last Name, DOB, Phone, and Court that sentenced you ========================================= Distracted Driving (Court Mandated) Monday, October 17, 2022 6:30 pm - 6:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County, 50 West High Street , Ballston Spa, NY 12020 Distracted Driving is a national concern with cell phones and other electronic devices in every car today. The simple phone call, text message, reading the paper, shaving, putting on make-up, may seem like nothing but it could mean everything to your safety and those around you. New York has mandated any driver found to be using, talking, texting, plugging in an electronic device will receive 5 points on their license. CCE has developed a curriculum to educate drivers on the dangers of distracted driving. Currently CCE offers this class monthly to “court ordered offender’s,” in Saratoga County. This class allows the ADA that is prosecuting the case to reduce the 5 point violation to 3 points upon completion of this class. This class allows participants to learn that Distracted Driving is: visual, cognitive and manual.CCE offers this class in several ways: Court mandated, in high school health classes, driving classes, agencies that have drivers or drivers that use company cars. If you are interested in this class, or are court mandated to take this class, please call our safety educator at 518-885-8995 x 228 to schedule your class or time.DATES OFFERED to Court Ordered Offenders:MASKS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR ATTENDANCESPACE IS LIMITED.Thursday February 10, 2022Thursday April 14, 2022Thursday June 16, 2022Thursday August 11, 2022Monday October 17, 2022Wednesday November 16, 2022Thursday December 15, 2022PARTICIPANTS MUST CALL 518-885-8995 TO REGISTER OR EMAIL LEP77@CORNELL.EDU  $25 Cash to be paid at the door Cindy Dort, cjd53@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2228 Registration: lep77@cornell.edu (forward First Name, Last Name, DOB, Phone Number, Court that sentenced you) ========================================= Board of Director Annual Meeting Thursday, October 27, 2022 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm Board of Director Meeting7:00 PMEmail wlm8@cornell.edu to RSVPLocation TBD Wendy McConkey, wlm8@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2212 Registration: wlm8@cornell.edu ========================================= Diabetes Support Group Online Friday, November 4, 2022 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Online Event Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County will host an informal support group via Zoom for people with diabetes or prediabetes. The program will meet the first Friday of each month.Register for this meeting by clicking on this::https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrcumprTgsHdTnnFQhaAk3DmT35kxzTfzRAfter registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.There is no fee for the support group. Topics will vary and may be based on the interest of the group. Individuals can contact Diane Whitten at 518-885-8995, or dwhitten@cornell.edu with questions. Free Diane Whitten, dsh23@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2220 Registration: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrcumprTgsHdTnnFQhaAk3DmT35kxzTfzR ========================================= Veterans Day Friday, November 11, 2022 12:15 am - 11:45 pm The office of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County will be closed in observance of the holiday.  ========================================= Alive @ 25 (Court Mandated) Monday, November 14, 2022 5:30 pm - 5:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County, 50 West High Street , Ballston Spa, NY 12020 Alive @ 25 is a national curriculum used to educate young drivers of potential dangers and hazards they may encounter on our roadways. This class help participants to:1.Recognize that people from 15-24 are more likely than anyone else to be injured or killed in a crash.2.Recognize and understand the consequences of making poor judgments or taking unnecessary risks in a vehicle.3.Be able to identify actions they can take to keep control whether they are a driver or passenger in a vehicle.4.Commit to making better driving choices and help their friends make better driving choices also.5.The goal is to prevent traffic crashes, violations and reduce injuries and fatalities.This program can be offered in several ways and currently CCE offers it monthly to “court ordered offender’s,” in Saratoga County. CCE is able to provide this program to schools or organizations as part of a driving curriculum, in order to obtain a high school parking pass or as part of a health class. Please contact our teen driver safety instructor at 518-885-8995 x 2228 for more information.DATES OFFERED to Court Ordered Offenders:MASKS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR ATTENDANCESPACE IS LIMITED. Monday January 10, 2022Monday February 7, 2022Monday March 7, 2022Monday April 11, 2022Monday May 9, 2022Monday June 13, 2022Monday August 8, 2022Monday September 12, 2022Thursday October 13, 2022Monday November 14, 2022Monday December 12, 2022PARTICIPANTS MUST CALL 518-885-8995 TO REGISTER OR EMAIL LEP77@CORNELL.EDUThe classes are held at CCE of Saratoga County, 50 West High Street, Ballston Spa, NY 12020. The program begins at 5:30 PM SHARP and you MUST complete a Health Survey prior to entering the auditorium, then sign in with registration, and be seated before the program begins. Your failure to comply with this requirement will bar you from attendance. We recommend arriving by 5:15PM. There is a $40 fee for attendance. Please pay CASH at the door. No personal checks will be accepted.  $40 Cash only at the door Cindy Dort, cjd53@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2228 Registration: lep77@cornell.edu Please email with First and Last Name, DOB, Phone, and Court that sentenced you ========================================= Distracted Driving (Court Mandated) Wednesday, November 16, 2022 6:30 pm - 6:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County, 50 West High Street , Ballston Spa, NY 12020 Distracted Driving is a national concern with cell phones and other electronic devices in every car today. The simple phone call, text message, reading the paper, shaving, putting on make-up, may seem like nothing but it could mean everything to your safety and those around you. New York has mandated any driver found to be using, talking, texting, plugging in an electronic device will receive 5 points on their license. CCE has developed a curriculum to educate drivers on the dangers of distracted driving. Currently CCE offers this class monthly to “court ordered offender’s,” in Saratoga County. This class allows the ADA that is prosecuting the case to reduce the 5 point violation to 3 points upon completion of this class. This class allows participants to learn that Distracted Driving is: visual, cognitive and manual.CCE offers this class in several ways: Court mandated, in high school health classes, driving classes, agencies that have drivers or drivers that use company cars. If you are interested in this class, or are court mandated to take this class, please call our safety educator at 518-885-8995 x 228 to schedule your class or time.DATES OFFERED to Court Ordered Offenders:MASKS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR ATTENDANCESPACE IS LIMITED.Thursday February 10, 2022Thursday April 14, 2022Thursday June 16, 2022Thursday August 11, 2022Monday October 17, 2022Wednesday November 16, 2022Thursday December 15, 2022PARTICIPANTS MUST CALL 518-885-8995 TO REGISTER OR EMAIL LEP77@CORNELL.EDU  $25 Cash to be paid at the door Cindy Dort, cjd53@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2228 Registration: lep77@cornell.edu (forward First Name, Last Name, DOB, Phone Number, Court that sentenced you) ========================================= Thanksgiving Thursday, November 24, 2022 12:15 am - 11:45 pm The office of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County will be closed in observance of the holiday.  ========================================= Diabetes Support Group Online Friday, December 2, 2022 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Online Event Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County will host an informal support group via Zoom for people with diabetes or prediabetes. The program will meet the first Friday of each month.Register for this meeting by clicking on this::https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrcumprTgsHdTnnFQhaAk3DmT35kxzTfzRAfter registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.There is no fee for the support group. Topics will vary and may be based on the interest of the group. Individuals can contact Diane Whitten at 518-885-8995, or dwhitten@cornell.edu with questions. Free Diane Whitten, dsh23@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2220 Registration: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrcumprTgsHdTnnFQhaAk3DmT35kxzTfzR ========================================= Food Preservation Class Series: Making Jam for Gifts Wednesday, December 7, 2022 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County, 50 West High Street , Ballston Spa, NY 12020 Join Diane Whitten, CCE Nutrition Educator and Certified Master Food Preserver, for the first class in the 2022 Food Preservation Series. The hands-on, in-person workshops are $15 each and will be held in the auditorium at CCE Saratoga, 50 West high Street, Ballston Spa, NY 12020.Please call 518-885-8995 or e-mail dwhitten@cornell.edu to register.  15 Diane Whitten, dsh23@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2220 Registration: 518-885-8995 ========================================= Alive @ 25 (Court Mandated) Monday, December 12, 2022 5:30 pm - 5:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County, 50 West High Street , Ballston Spa, NY 12020 Alive @ 25 is a national curriculum used to educate young drivers of potential dangers and hazards they may encounter on our roadways. This class help participants to:1.Recognize that people from 15-24 are more likely than anyone else to be injured or killed in a crash.2.Recognize and understand the consequences of making poor judgments or taking unnecessary risks in a vehicle.3.Be able to identify actions they can take to keep control whether they are a driver or passenger in a vehicle.4.Commit to making better driving choices and help their friends make better driving choices also.5.The goal is to prevent traffic crashes, violations and reduce injuries and fatalities.This program can be offered in several ways and currently CCE offers it monthly to “court ordered offender’s,” in Saratoga County. CCE is able to provide this program to schools or organizations as part of a driving curriculum, in order to obtain a high school parking pass or as part of a health class. Please contact our teen driver safety instructor at 518-885-8995 x 2228 for more information.DATES OFFERED to Court Ordered Offenders:MASKS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR ATTENDANCESPACE IS LIMITED. Monday January 10, 2022Monday February 7, 2022Monday March 7, 2022Monday April 11, 2022Monday May 9, 2022Monday June 13, 2022Monday August 8, 2022Monday September 12, 2022Thursday October 13, 2022Monday November 14, 2022Monday December 12, 2022PARTICIPANTS MUST CALL 518-885-8995 TO REGISTER OR EMAIL LEP77@CORNELL.EDUThe classes are held at CCE of Saratoga County, 50 West High Street, Ballston Spa, NY 12020. The program begins at 5:30 PM SHARP and you MUST complete a Health Survey prior to entering the auditorium, then sign in with registration, and be seated before the program begins. Your failure to comply with this requirement will bar you from attendance. We recommend arriving by 5:15PM. There is a $40 fee for attendance. Please pay CASH at the door. No personal checks will be accepted.  $40 Cash only at the door Cindy Dort, cjd53@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2228 Registration: lep77@cornell.edu Please email with First and Last Name, DOB, Phone, and Court that sentenced you ========================================= Distracted Driving (Court Mandated) Thursday, December 15, 2022 6:30 pm - 6:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County, 50 West High Street , Ballston Spa, NY 12020 Distracted Driving is a national concern with cell phones and other electronic devices in every car today. The simple phone call, text message, reading the paper, shaving, putting on make-up, may seem like nothing but it could mean everything to your safety and those around you. New York has mandated any driver found to be using, talking, texting, plugging in an electronic device will receive 5 points on their license. CCE has developed a curriculum to educate drivers on the dangers of distracted driving. Currently CCE offers this class monthly to “court ordered offender’s,” in Saratoga County. This class allows the ADA that is prosecuting the case to reduce the 5 point violation to 3 points upon completion of this class. This class allows participants to learn that Distracted Driving is: visual, cognitive and manual.CCE offers this class in several ways: Court mandated, in high school health classes, driving classes, agencies that have drivers or drivers that use company cars. If you are interested in this class, or are court mandated to take this class, please call our safety educator at 518-885-8995 x 228 to schedule your class or time.DATES OFFERED to Court Ordered Offenders:MASKS WILL BE REQUIRED FOR ATTENDANCESPACE IS LIMITED.Thursday February 10, 2022Thursday April 14, 2022Thursday June 16, 2022Thursday August 11, 2022Monday October 17, 2022Wednesday November 16, 2022Thursday December 15, 2022PARTICIPANTS MUST CALL 518-885-8995 TO REGISTER OR EMAIL LEP77@CORNELL.EDU  $25 Cash to be paid at the door Cindy Dort, cjd53@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2228 Registration: lep77@cornell.edu (forward First Name, Last Name, DOB, Phone Number, Court that sentenced you) ========================================= Board of Directors Meeting Thursday, December 15, 2022 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm Online Event Board of Director Meeting7:00 PMVia ZoomEmail wlm8@cornell.edu for link or to inquire about in-person options. Wendy McConkey, wlm8@cornell.edu, 518-885-8995 ext. 2212 Registration: ​wlm8@cornell.edu ========================================= Christmas Day (observed) Monday, December 26, 2022 12:15 am - 11:45 pm The office of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga County will be closed in observance of the holiday.  =========================================