Official

Informal Briefing Minutes Tuesday, August 4, 2015 - 10:30 AM

Present: Jace Brooks, Lynette Howard, Tommy Hunter Absent: Charlotte J. Nash, John Heard

1. County Administration Gwinnett Cooperative Extension Service Overview

Robert Brannen, Gwinnett Cooperative Extension Director, and Extension Agent Ines Beltran presented an overview of the Extension Service’s programs and services. No Official Action Taken.

Cooperative Extension Service

Homeowner Horticulture

Don’t Guess…Soil Test!

Green Industry Professionals

Environmental Awareness

Georgia Department of Community Affairs

Nature’s Boundaries

This is equivalent to:

14 five-minute showers 26 runs of the dishwasher

72 flushes of the toilet 9 full loads of laundry

One portable lawn sprinkler operating 1 hour uses 360 gallons of water

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4-H and Youth Development

Leadership

Group Dynamics Problem Solving and Decision Making Conflict Management Career Skills Community Service

GCPS

Adolescence

Public Speaking

Competition

Family and Consumer Sciences

• Indoor Air Quality • Nutrition and Health • Parenting • Money Management • Food Preservation and Safety

Radon

Nutrition and Health

Healthy weight loss

Parenting

Money Management

Sanitation and Food Safety