By STEPHANIE FAROH Extension Educator, Health and Human Sciences, Purdue Extension Kosciusko County An anonymous donor contributed fabric and hand-made rugs to the Kosciusko County Extension Homemakers. The homemakers made tote bags from the fabric then sold the bags and rugs to raise money for the new Fellowship Missions Homeless Shelter. After selling the bags …read more.

By STEPHANIE FAROH Extension Educator-Health and Human Sciences This week we celebrate National Extension Homemakers Week and Indiana Extension Homemakers’ 101st birthday. We have a lot to celebrate in Kosciusko County. If you’ve not heard of the Extension Homemakers, you might ask about what this organization is and does, who are the Extension Homemakers in …read more.

By BRANDY CAVANAGH Purdue Extension Elkhart County Purdue University Elkhart County Extension Service and the Extension Homemakers are hosting their annual Holiday Program. This year’s theme is “Fall and Winter Holiday Ideas.” The program includes recipes and easy craft ideas – aprons made nine different ways, a pumpkin face door greeter, a gratitude tree, pumpkin …read more.

Extension Homemakers of Kosciusko County awarded the following Best of Show and Champion Winner awards in the crafts, fine arts, sewing, foods, needlework, flowers, herbs, agriculture and food preservation departments. Crafts and their awards may be viewed at the Home and Family Arts Building at the Kosciusko County fairgrounds. Food preservation best of show and champion …read more.