<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">IthaCan <<a href="mailto:mail@ithacan.ning.com">mail@ithacan.ning.com</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">March 20, 2013 12:46:54 PM EDT</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>IthaCan Multi-Skill Workshop & Home Brewers Event</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Reply-To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><a href="mailto:do-not-reply@ithacan.ning.com">do-not-reply@ithacan.ning.com</a></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> </div> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <title>Network Email</title> <div style="padding:0; margin:16px; font-size:12px; font-family:'lucida grande', tahoma, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"> <table width="98%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody><tr> <td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" width="100%"> <div class="xg_body"> <table width="100%"> <tbody><tr> <td> <div style="float: left; padding: 14px 10px 6px 0;"><img src="http://api.ning.com:80/files/acZybvEAXDw2*F7bm3RHutqzLJC16QL4qAyfUjgnCby*Bv7dkeypLVYnxLne-wFbxv4eA3Gc2DFcwfmNnZMUfCbA1LTtTEcD/MasonPlain_2.jpg?width=100" style="align: left;" width="100"></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-top: 0px; "><br><strong>Multi-skill Workshop:</strong><br>From 6:30 to 9 pm, Friday, April 12, 2013, a <a href="http://ithacan.ning.com/events/ithacan-skill-sharing-workshop?xg_source=msg_mes_network" target="_self">Multi-skill Home Food Preserving Workshop</a> will be held at the Varna Community Center, 943 Dryden Road (Rte 366). Members of IthaCan will lead hands-on activities in canning, cellaring, pickling, and drying. <a href="http://ithacan.ning.com/events/ithacan-skill-sharing-workshop?xg_source=msg_mes_network" target="_self">Register here</a>.<i><br></i></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-top: 0px; ">Plenty of people know the joy of eating fresh local produce in season. But what happens when temperatures drop and the snow falls? For enthusiasts, preserving food at home – by drying, canning, fermenting, and cellaring – offers a chance to enjoy local flavors all year long and build community self-reliance. Join us for an evening of hands-on learning and good company.</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-top: 0px; "><strong>Home Brewing Event:</strong></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-top: 0px; ">On April 27th, IthaCan members, Laura Woinoski and Chris Hully will team up to walk participants through the in and outs of <a href="http://ithacan.ning.com/events/homebrewing-workshop?xg_source=msg_mes_network" target="_self">home brewing</a>.</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-top: 0px; ">Home brewing is rewarding and fun, but sometimes it can seem intimidating to get started! No need to fear; it's actually quite simple for the beginner and gets progressively more challenging as the brewer is ready to advance. </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-top: 0px; ">We will demonstrate a full-grain mash, but we'll also discuss extract brewing and partial grain. We'll also discuss mead/wine making. A special segment where the group will breakout into either a "beginner" or "experienced" session will be available, where participants can customize information and Q&A time.</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-top: 0px; ">Chris is a master homebrewer who has been joyfully experimenting with brews for over 10 years. Laura was introduced to the art 4 years ago. So, you'll be in good hands. <a href="http://ithacan.ning.com/events/homebrewing-workshop?xg_source=msg_mes_network" target="_self">Register here.</a></div><p style="margin-bottom: .5em; margin-top: 0;"> </p><div style="margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-top: 0px; "><img src="http://api.ning.com:80/files/acZybvEAXDxBK08HEAr3uV8jK6tXzS7iA-MT*jyJlgP5ElydnJbRAJslN3t*iI32hSBOoasmwXBI6bqhbY2vSXk4xJYu-RmP/Masonv4b_150_Transparent.gif?width=375" style="align: center;" width="375"></div><p style="margin-bottom: .5em; margin-top: 0;"> </p> </td> </tr> </tbody></table><p>Visit IthaCan at: <a href="http://ithacan.ning.com/?xg_source=msg_mes_network">http://ithacan.ning.com/?xg_source=msg_mes_network</a></p><p class="smallprint"><small> </small></p><div style="border-bottom:1px solid #aaa; height:10px;"><small> </small></div><small> <div style="color:#777777; font-size:11px; padding-top: 5px;"> To control which emails you receive on IthaCan, <a href="http://ithacan.ning.com/profiles/profile/emailSettings?xg_source=msg_mes_network">click here</a></div> </small><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> <img src="http://ithacan.ning.com/xn_resources/widgets/index/gfx/spacer.gif?msgtype=broadcast" width="1" height="1" alt=""> </div> </blockquote></div><br></body></html>