Tuesday Morning Notes

February 19th, 2002


The Gila County, Payson office has moved. New mailing address is P.O. Box 2844, Payson, AZ 85547-2844. Their phone number remains the same, but the fax has changed to 928/468-8289. New shipping address is 107 W. Frontier Street, Suite C, Payson, AZ 85541. Please make a note of this.

* The College is planning to honor faculty and staff who have retired or will be retiring during the 2001-2002 academic year. A reception will be held on May 8, 2002. Contact Susan Paul, spaul@cals.arizona.edu.

* Thanks to all who participated in the AdvoCATS UA Wildcat Pride Legislative Evening recently in Phoenix, especially the Maricopa County faculty. The event was sponsored by the UA AdvoCATS and the Alumni Association.

* Please join us at an Open House and Recognition as we celebrate Peggy Ouderkirk's 21years of dedicated service to the 4-H Youth Development/Foundation. A reception will be held on Thursday, February 28, 2002 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Pima County Cooperative Extension Office, 4210 N. Campbell. A brief program will take place at 5:15 p.m. RSVP to the 4-H Youth Development Office at 621-3623 by February 22. Cards & Letters can be mailed to the State 4-H Office. Or to contribute for a gift to Peggy, send check payable to Lisa Lauxman by February 22nd and mail to the State 4-H Office.

* The next Navajo Extension Partnership meeting will be held on February 21 at the Navajo Nation Parks & Recreation beginning at 9am. Contact Gerald Moore, gmoore@cals.arizona.edu.

* Cow-Calf Health Programs workshop will be held February 27 at Cliff Castle Lodge in Camp Verde. Deadline for registration is February 22. A second workshop will be held at Cochise College in Benson on March 8. Contact Rob Grumbles or Jim Sprinkle, grumbles@cals.arizona.edu, sprinkle@cals.arizona.edu.

* Winegrape Production: A Viticulture Shortcourse will be held March 28-30, 2002 at the Campus Ag Center. Contact Mike Kilby, mkilby@cals.arizona.edu.





James A. Christenson, Ph.D.
(jimc@cals.arizona.edu)
Associate Dean and Director
Arizona Cooperative Extension
Forbes, Room 301
Tucson, Arizona 85721
520/621-7209
520/621-1314 FAX