~ Press release provided by Page County Cooperative Extension Office
STANLEY — Get ready for canning season by having your dial pressure canner gauge tested. It is recommended that dial gauges should be tested yearly for accuracy.
Weighted gauges maintain their accuracy indefinitely and do not need to be tested.
Those who wish to have their gauges tested should bring the pressure lid with gauge, to the Virginia Cooperative Extension Page County Office 215 West Main Street Suite C, Stanley VA 22851 on Thursday, May 30 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
Gauges will be tested at no cost.
Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments.
If you are a person with a disability and desire assistance or accommodation to participate in this activity, please notify the Page County Extension Office at 540-778-5794 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations at least five days prior to the event.
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