WAKEENEY — On Sept. 9, the Ellis County Extension Office and Golden Prairie Extension District-WaKeeney Office will offer “The ABC’s of Canning Sensational Salsas, Tomatoes and Fruits.”
The hands-on workshop will run from 1:30 p.m. to approximately 4 p.m. at WaKeeney First United Methodist Church, 500 Summit, WaKeeney. A $10 fee will be required to cover expenses.
The purpose of this workshop is to help class members learn or review basic water bath canning skills. Participants will work together to can salsa, another tomato product and possibly an in-season fruit. Everyone will take home some products at the conclusion of the workshop.
Instructors are Tranda Watts, Multi-County Extension Specialist-Food, Nutrition, Health and Safety in Twin Creeks and Golden Prairie Extension Districts, and Linda Beech, Ellis County Extension Agent.
Pre-register and pay fee by Sept. 2 at either the Ellis County Extension Office, (785) 628-9430, or the Golden Prairie Extension District-WaKeeney Office, (785) 743-6361.
A minimum of 10 people is necessary with a maximum of 15 participants to hold this workshop.