Purdue Ag Calendar
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Weeks: 10/30/98 - 12/4/98
For additional information, call (765) 494-8396
Nov. 4-Dec. 4: Income tax school programs This series of income tax workshops, sponsored by Purdue University, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service and Indiana Department of Revenue, is geared toward providing tax professionals up-to-date training on tax laws and regulations. Dates and locations are:
Nov. 4-5: South Bend Registration is $239, and enrollment is limited. CONTACT: George Patrick, professor of agricultural economics; (765) 494-4241, e-mail, patrick@agecon.purdue.edu
Nov. 7: Indiana 4-H congress 4-H delegates will have the opportunity to "Reach for the Stars" at this all-day Congress in Indianapolis. Delegates will participate in special sessions throughout the day at the Embassy Suites Hotel, with a continental breakfast at the Indiana Repertory Theatre and the 4-H Congress scholarship luncheon at the Indiana Roof Ballroom. Workshop topics include 4-H'ers working together and accomplishing group goals, determining personal strengths and contributing to a group process, and trust in a local community and the impact of individuals. CONTACT: Renee McKee, Youth Events Coordinator, (756) 494-8442; e-mail, renee_mckee@four-H@purdue.edu
Nov. 17-19: Annual cooperative Extension Service conference Cooperative Extension Service staff will gather on campus to discuss the future of CES and to honor outstanding members. Scheduled for Nov. 17 are committee meetings, breakout sessions, and a staff information fair. The evening will begin with a retiree's reception at 5:15 p.m. and a staff banquet and awards program at 6 p.m. Events on Nov. 18 will include a series of programs on state and county plans of work, individual action plans and accountability. At 2:30 p.m., the deans from the Schools of Agriculture, Consumer and Family Sciences, and Veterinary Medicine will discuss what they expect from CES as a result of the plans. The final day of the conference will have a new Extension staff breakfast along with Extension educators board meetings and committee meetings. Registration is 9 a.m. Nov. 17 in the East Foyer of Stewart Center. CONTACT: Sandy Exmeyer, Cooperative Extension Service, (765) 494-8490, e-mail, sandy_exmeyer@ces.purdue.edu
Nov. 18-Dec. 8: Agricultural tax workshops Purdue University, U.S. Internal Revenue Service and Indiana Department of Revenue are sponsoring three half-day agricultural tax workshops. Dates and locations are:
Nov. 18: Fort Wayne Holiday Inn Northwest Purdue agricultural economist George Patrick will lead in-depth discussions of farm and agricultural tax problems such as marketing arrangements and tax treatment, soil and water conservation expenditures, and farm leases and tax treatment. The program begins at 8:30 a.m. and adjourns at 12:30 p.m. Registration costs $70 if already enrolled in an income tax school (11 of them will be conducted around the state from Nov. 4 through Dec. 4) or $110 if not. CONTACT: George Patrick, professor of agricultural economics, (765) 494-4241; e-mail, patrick@agecon.purdue.edu
Nov. 29-Dec. 4: Midwest Agricultural Banking school
Compiled by Lynda Stoops, (765) 494-8402; e-mail, news_students@aes.purdue.edu Purdue News Service: (765) 494-2096; e-mail, purduenews@purdue.edu
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