Montgomery County, TN – Tennessee State University Cooperative Extension Program in conjunction with the College of Agriculture, Human and Natural Sciences is pleased to announce the following upcoming Monthly Extension webinars, scheduled for Wednesday, February 11th, 2015.
These webinars are designed for anyone who may be interested in the topics covered, both extension personnel and members of the general public. To take part in the webinars, please go to TSU Extension Virtual Coffee Shop.
February 11th
9:00 am CST – Selection and Planting of Woody Ornamentals in the Landscape
— Successfully planting a tree involves more than just digging a hole and throwing in a plant. Beginning with the process of “choosing the right plan for the right place”, homeowners can best achieve success by following several established guidelines discussed in this webinar.
Webinar Presenter — Karla Kean
Karla Kean is an Extension Agent in Montgomery County. With an Agriculture and Natural Resource appointment, she is used to getting dirt under her fingernails while working with the Master Gardener program and assisting local growers and producers. Karla regularly provides training and conducts workshops like last month’s Middle TN Landscape Management Shortcourse held at the Williamson County Ag Expo Center.
1:00pm CDT – Healthy Eating = Healthy Heart
— Heart-healthy eating is an important way to lower your risk for heart disease and stroke. Heart disease is the number one cause of death for American women. This webinar will provide insight on how to select a healthy diet that will provide the most benefit to your heart.
Webinar Presenter — Leslie Speller-Henderson, M.S.
Leslie Speller-Henderson proves statewide Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) leadership as interim FCS Program Leader for Tennessee county agents and state faculty through the Tennessee State University (TSU) Cooperative Extension Program. In addition, she facilitates nutrition and food safety education outreach to help individuals, families and communities identify and solve healthy lifestyle challenges. Leslie also coordinates two federally funded programs: the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed).
2:30pm CDT – Understanding Your 401k
Webinar Presenter — Gabriel Fancher, MBA, M.A.
Gabriel Fancher is a financial advisor with FirstBank in Rutherford County. As a former college professor who taught accounting, economics and finance, Gabriel takes a personalized approach in assisting clients with comprehensive financial planning.
Webinar Access Instructions
To participate, go to TSU Extension Virtual Coffee Shop or copy and paste https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?sid=2013210&password=M.A55505D3F4032DD860A6C34E84F098.
- If you are accessing the webinar for first-time as a Mac OS-X user, click on “Download” the Blackboard Collaborate Launcher and follow the on-screen instructions to install Collaborate on your system. All other users proceed to step 2.
- To join the live webinar, type your display name under “Session Login” and then select “Log In”.
- At the “Security Warning” pop-up, select the “Run” option to enter the Coffee Shop.
- Webinars can also be accessed by downloading the Blackboard Collaborate App on your iPhone or Android device and pasting the link into the URL form.
To playback recordings associated with this session or previously recorded sessions, please click the appropriate link below:
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