| Extension programs serve people of all ages regardless of socioeconomic level, race, color, sex, religion, disability or national origin.
The Texas A&M University System, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas CooperatingExtension programs serve people of all ages regardless of socioeconomic level, race, color, sex, religion, disability or national origin. The Texas A&M University System, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the County Commissioners Courts of Texas Cooperating Milam County Extension Office 100 E. 1st St . Cameron, Texas 76520 254 697-7045 Fax 254 697-7046 email milam-tx@tamu.edu November 2, 2009 Comments From Cheryl By: Cheryl Walker County Extension Agent Family and Consumer Sciences Boost Your Holiday Spirit Christmas Cottage - Nov. 6: Come shop and eat lunch at the Annual Christmas Cottage from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the Methodist Fellowship Hall in Cameron on Friday, November 6. The Christmas Cottage is a free come and go activity that welcomes everyone. We have a number of booths where you can look and buy jewelry, Christmas decorations and gifts, handcrafts, homemade bears, popcorn skirts, night lights, crochet items (angels, snowflakes and doilies), baby blankets, quilts and much more. After you shop, enjoy a delicious lunch. The Milam County Extension Education clubs will offer a variety of desserts along with their chili, stuffed potatoes or stew to satisfy your lunch hunger. Come boost your Holiday Spirit by attending the Christmas Cottage on November 6. The Milam County Extension Education Association, Family and Consumer Sciences Committee and the Texas AgriLife Extension Service is sponsoring the activity. If you have questions, call the Milam County Extension Office at 254-697-7045. Holiday Gift Idea Exchange - Nov. 16: Are you in need of holiday craft and food ideas? If so, make plans on attending the Holiday Gift Idea Exchange on November 16 at Bea's Kitchen in Cameron. The program will start at 6:30 p.m. with demonstrations from 4-Hers across the county. Participants will get a handout of the craft and food instructions as well as enjoy a variety of snacks and door prizes. If you need additional information, contact the Texas AgriLife Extension Service - Milam County office at 254-697-7045. Christmas Tour - Dec. 3 The Annual Christmas Tour will take you to the Homestead Traditional Crafts Village near Elm Mott and Nature in Lights along Lake Belton. We will depart from Cameron by charter bus at 8:30 a.m. on December 3. The cost is $50 per person. At the Homestead Traditional Crafts Village we will see demonstrations at the Fiber Craft Shop, Pottery Shop, Blacksmith Shop, Gristmill, Furniture Shop and Restored Barn. You will enjoy a lunch at the Homestead as well as shopping opportunities. After a day at the village, you will have a supper stop at the Temple Mall and then on to see the lights on Lake Belton. The bus will drive through the light display and make a stop at Santa's Village where you can buy hot chocolate, cookies and seasonal crafts. We plan on arriving back in Cameron about 9:30 p.m. For registration information, come by the Texas AgriLife Extension Service - Milam County Office in Cameron at 100 E. 1st First or go to our website and look under events http://milam-tx.tamu.edu/ . You can also call our office at 254-697-7045 for additional information. Space is limited to 56 persons. |
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