DOVER-FOXCROFT, Maine — The Piscataquis County Extension Association (PCEA) will hold its annual meeting Nov. 8, starting at 5 p.m., at the Dover Foxcroft Congregational Church, 828 West Main Street, Dover-Foxcroft. The program and meeting are open to the public.
University of Maine Cooperative Extension livestock specialist Colt Knight will demonstrate how to safely prepare and cook a whole chicken on a home smoker. Knight will also discuss results of research conducted on different breeds of broiler chickens at the UMaine J. Witter Teaching and Research Center.
Participants will have a supper of smoked chicken, roasted potatoes and root vegetables, salad, and hand pies provided by Spruce Mill Farm in Dover-Foxcroft. The PCEA annual meeting will follow. New PCEA Executive Committee members are actively being sought to fill open seats.
Cost for the program and dinner is $8 per person; pre-registration is required. Register online. For more information or to request a disability accommodation, contact 207.564.3301; anette.moulton@maine.edu.
–Piscataquis County Extension Association
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