Jo Daviess CountyAssociation for Home and Community Education
About Us:
Jo Daviess County HCE, was established in 1935. We currently have 69 Unit and County (mailbox) members. Our community projects include making book bags for preschoolers; saving tabs for Ronald McDonald House; and scholarships awarded for graduating high seniors and 4-H National Congress attendees.
Contact:
Alice Davis, HCE President
4200 W. Stagecoach Tr., Galena, IL 61036
Email Address: jonalicedavis@gmail.com
Upcoming Lessons for 2023:
| January | Finding Your Get Up and Go | |
| February | History of the Apron | |
| March | History of Bees | |
| April | Fuel to Fight Cancer | |
| May | Addressing Ageism and Promoting Inclusivity | |
| June | What to Eat When You Can't Eat That | |
| July | Unit's Choice | |
| August | Unit's Choice | |
| September | Grocery Shopping Online | |
| October | Holiday Decorating with Items in the Home | |
| November | Remembering the Depression Era Recipes | |
| December | Winnie the Pooh |
Location of County Lessons:
| U of I Extension Office, 204 Vine St., Elizabeth, IL. 61028 |
Events for 2023:
| PTO Craft Fair, food booth - October | |
| Friendship Day - October |
Units in Jo Daviess County:
| Derinda Unit | First Wednesday of the month | |
| Eureka Unit | First Thursday of the month | |
| Hills Unit | Third Thursday of the month | |
| Meridian Homemakers Unit | Second Thursday of the month | |
| Willow Willing Workers Unit | Fourth Monday of the month | |
| Woodbine Unit | Second Monday of the month |
