RSVP for AgrAbility 25th Anniversary Party

press release: Celebrate AgrAbility of Wisconsin’s 25 years serving Wisconsin farmers and farm families. Since 1991, AgrAbility of Wisconsin has been promoting success in agriculture for farmers and their families living with a farm injury, disability, or limitation. AgrAbility of Wisconsin is a partnership between the University of Wisconsin Extension and Easter Seals Wisconsin.

AgrAbility of Wisconsin has created a significant impact on Wisconsin agriculture by providing assistance to 2,500 farmers and farm families who have been able to continue farming or return to the farm worksite through AAW intervention. A strong partnership between Easter Seals and Extension has been key to making Wisconsin’s project one of the most successful of its kind in the country.

Thursday, September 29th, 2016, The Arlington Research Station, N695 Hopkins Road, Arlington

11:00 AM Registration and Silent Auction: The Friends of AgrAbility of Wisconsin’s Silent Auction will be open throughout the duration of the event. Various items and baskets will be available.

12:00 PM Lunch: A buffet style lunch will be provided.

12:45 PM Welcome and Introduction: Richard Straub, Director; Brian Luck, Co-Director

1:30 PM Farmer Panel: Hear from past AgrAbility of Wisconsin clients.

2:30 PM Assistive Technology Demos: Learn more about assistive technology used on farms along with demonstrations.

4:00 PM Final Comments

RSVP is kindly requested by September 23, 2016 (time extended!)

How to RSVP:

Online

By Phone: 608.262.9336

By Email: agrability@wisc.edu