University of Kentucky College of Agriculture

Family & Consumer Sciences

     
     

The goal of the Family & Consumer Sciences Program is to improve the quality of life for individuals and familes. We address the challenges of critical issues affecting people's daily lives in a changing environment. Programs focus on economic, social and physical well-being of our clients. We strengthen personal and family relationships, encourage healthful choices, and identify resources to extend income.

For more information, call or visit:

Tracy M. Thornton

County Extension Agent

Family & Consumer Sciences

113 E GL Smith Street

Morgantown, KY 42261

(270) 526-3767

tthornto@uky.edu

 

FCS Events Coming Up Soon...

 

 Basic Couponing - Every Monday, 8:30 am - BCES

Craft Class - 2nd Saturday of each month, 10 am - BCES

Scrapbooking Club - 3rd Thursday of each month, 5:30 pm - BCES

Make a Quilt in A Day Class -- Courthouse Steps pattern

Saturday, February 4, 9am -4pm, Butler County Extension Office. $10 class fee. Call or stop by the Extension Office for supply list.

 

 Basket Making Classes

 

 

  

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Butler County Cooperative Extension Service

 

 

FCS Newsletter

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Find out the latest news and happenings in the FCS Newsletter!

 

 

Learn about KEHA and Butler County Homemakers Clubs!

 

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HealthSmart! is a patient education series with tips on how to be a safe and knowledgable health care consumer.

Find articles on parenting, enewsletters, and even question forums.

Handwashing 101 Pictures

 

 

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Get help with financial decisions.

Safe Food Handling

Health and Wellness

 

 





Principles of Home Canning

 

Canning Vegetables Canning Fruits Canning Poultry, Red Meat & Fish




Canning Tomatoes & Tomato Products Canning Fermented & Pickled Foods Canning Jellies & Jams Drying Foods at Home

Freezing Foods at Home Freezing Vegetables Freezing Fruits

 

 

 

 

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