Greetings: On behalf of the Fort Valley State University (FVSU) College of Agriculture, Family Sciences and Technology Cooperative Extension Program; all adults are cordially invited to attend our `FREE` 2014 – 37th Annual Farm, Home and Ministers Conference (FHMC) in March (inclusive of a `FREE Lunch`). The conference will be held on March 8, at the FVSU Pettigrew Conference Center from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. District Director Mr. Kenneth Cutts on behalf of U.S. Congressman Sanford D. Bishop Jr. will be the FHMC Lunch Speaker that will provide us with Legislative Updates. The FHMC targeted audiences are: adults, Georgia educators, entrepreneurs, farmers, Fort Valley State University students, and members of the faith-based community. The theme of the FHMC is: “Sowing and Reaping Sustainable Harvests and Communities.” This year’s workshop topics are: • Understanding the Affordable Care Act • Designing and Creating Community Gardens • Establishing Afterschool and Summer Feeding Programs • Starting and Sustaining a Farm or Home Business • No Health Without Mental Health More information about the FHMC can be located at the online registration weblink or website below. http://bit.ly/XTX5qq or at http://ag.fvsu.edu/index.php/events/37th-annual-farm-home-and-ministers-conference/ Please feel free to direct all FHMC inquiries to myself (478-825-6219/6296, hughesw@fvsu.edu), Mrs. Jean Willis (478-825-6269, willise@fvsu.edu), or Ms. Karla Martin (478-825-6298, Karla.Martin@osec.usda.gov). Please feel free to invite other adults, college students, and members of faith-based organizations that you know. Thank you in advance for your continuous support. Have a great day! Respectfully, Woodie Hughes Jr., Interim 4-H Program Leader Fort Valley State University College of Agriculture Family Sciences and Technology Office # 478-825-6269/6219 Cell # 478-235-8691 Fax # 478-825-6299 "Be or become the change that you want to see in others".