Canning Workshop
Canning Workshop
When: October 25, 2024
Time: 8:00 – 5:00
Location: 406 Elrod Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42104 (WKU Brown Ag Expo Center)
Price: $135
Taught by: Angela Allard (Grumpy Acres)
Lunch provided
What you will learn:
- Covering the basics and beyond the basics of canning
- Supplies needed
- Water bath canning
- Pressure canning
- High acid foods
- Low acid foods
- Juices & broth
- Canning meat, soups and stews
What you will need: pen & paper for notes, apron (optional)
What you’ll be taking home:
- Canning knowledge
- Losing fear of pressure canning
- Your choice of something we can that day
- Dissolvable canning labels
Homestead Medical Advanced Wound Care and Closure
Homestead Medical Advanced Wound Care and Closure
When: October 25, 2024
Time: 8:00
Location: 406 Elrod Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42104 (WKU Brown Ag Expo Center)
Price: $200
Taught by: Chuck Peoples
This class will go over all the steps for proper wound care of all types of
wounds and burns. Class will include short term and long term wound care.
Class will consist of:
Types of closures and techniques
Wound assessment and initial care
Wound assessment
Burn assessment
Wound cleaning, irrigation and debridement
To close or not to close
Long term care
Pharmacology
Emergency Communications Workshop
S & B Homestead Radios promotes communication and preparedness for the family homestead. Susan and Brian are amateur radio operators who love to help families and individuals interested in learning more about amateur radios, family communications, and preparedness for the homestead. They are both licensed operators, Susan KG5VEP and Brian KG5VEK. Susan is a retired Special Education Teacher and is currently working as an Educational Consultant. Brian owns a specialty construction company in North Mississippi. Brian is the Southeast Regional Coordinator for the American Contingency Ham Radio Network, AHRN. He also enjoys building and experimenting with antennas for ham radio. Susan and Brian are founding members of the amateur radio club Area 51 Radio.
Group Mississippi. We are also licensed Volunteered Examiners for ARRL.
Emergency Communications Workshop:
When: August 24, 2024
Time: 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Location: 10830 S. Morgantown Rd, Woodburn, KY 42170
Price: $275 per person
Class taught by: S&B Homestead RadiosWhen the cell phones don’t work and I have a radio, how can I use it to communicate
with my family?
This is a hands-on workshop designed to get you up and running with your radio in an
emergency or tactical environment.
Topics covered:
- What are your radio needs? UHF / VHF / HF
- What is a PACE plan and how to develop a family/group PACE plan for communications?
- What is a SNAP report and how to use it.
- What frequencies should I have in my handheld radio? How to program the radio with the needed frequencies. What is a repeater? What is simplex?
- How to talk on the radio. Proper radio etiquette.
- How far will my handheld radio talk? Field exercise
- Antenna selections / Field exercise
- HF NVIS Field exercise/demonstration
Sign up here.
For additional information email sbradios@prontonmail.com
Top Ten Herbs for Your Homestead Apothecary
Top Ten Herbs for Your Homestead Apothecary
When: October 25, 2024
Time: 12:00-4:00
Location: 406 Elrod Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42104 (WKU Brown Ag Expo Center)
Price: $200
Whether you want to start or grow your home apothecary, it’s important to focus on plants that grow wild locally (in KY, TN, and similar bioregions) and in abundance. Having the security of relying on resources that are always available can give you the peace of mind to know you can care for yourself and your family. This workshop will cover ten highly medicinal wild plants and ⁃ How to identify them ⁃ How and when to harvest them ⁃ An understanding of their medicinal and nutritive properties ⁃ Their most effective preparation methods Participants will also learn the most effective medicine making technique: the tincture. Everyone will make their own medicinal tincture from one of these plants and be able to take it home to add to their apothecary. As a bonus, we will discuss my top three picks for which medicinal plants to grow yourself that you may not be able to find in the wild, and where to source the seeds.
Sean Tario- protect and defend our digital sovereignty.
Sean Tario has spent his entire professional career developing strategic alliances within business and economic development roles. Sean is a doer who is fighting for a future that emphasizes our need to build local, decentralized and open source systems. His current companies, Open Spectrum Inc. and MARK37.COM, provide tools for individuals and companies looking to escape Big Tech by leveraging Free and Open Source Software, devices and systems operated by like-minded God-fearing Patriots who are fighting to protect and defend our digital sovereignty and ability to exist online without censorship.
EJ Snyder – Extreme Survivalist, Adventurer, and 25 Year Retired Army Combat Veteran
EJ Snyder is an Extreme Survivalist, Adventurer, and 25 Year Retired Army Combat Veteran. He has been an Outdoorsman since he was 5 years old and formally teaching Survival Outdoors Skills and Preparedness for well over 30 years. He formally learned Survival Skills while serving in the Army and became a SERE Instructor. In the Army he was also a Drill Sergeant and Ranger Instructor. He is a Highly Decorated Warrior serving in Combat in both the 1991 Gulf War and OIF. He is most recently known for his Survival challenges on Discovery Channel as a 6 Time Legend of “Naked & Afraid”, Hosting “Dual Survival” and “Mountain Masters”, as well as “First Man Out”, and “Into The Wild Frontier” amongst many other programs. He is currently the #1 Ranked Survivalist in the World. EJ offers online and live training courses at his web site www.ejsnyder.com and you can follow him on Social Medias IG, X, TikTok @ejsnyder333, FB EJ Snyder, and YouTube Survive with EJ.
Gary Golding- understanding Nature, Self Reliance and Survival
Gary Golding has dedicated much of his life to understanding Nature, Self Reliance and Survival and spends much of his time passing on what he’s learned to the children and adults of the world. Gary does this by making appearances and teaching classes all over the nation. He has lived 222 days of his life naked off the land in Brazil, Africa, the Jungles of Belize and the swamps of the Atchafalaya Basin. Gary achieved these Survival feats by participating in 8 challenges over a 7 year timeframe in the “Naked and Afraid” franchise. Gary’s highly “unique” Survival skills made him one of the most well known Survivalists the challenge has known and propelled him to Legendary status in the “Naked and Afraid” world. Gary’s overall mission is to carry a message to Humanity, and that message is “CONSUME AS LITTLE AS POSSIBLE” …and THRIVE.