Purdue Extension to host Bedford Lunch ‘n Learn highlighting organizational transformation Nov. 18

BEDFORD — Purdue Extension-Lawrence County is inviting community members to a free Lunch ‘n Learn event next month to highlight a sweeping organizational transition.

The event is scheduled for Wednesday, November 18, from 12 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. at the Stonegate Arts and Education Center, located at 931 15th St.

Regional Operations Director Ody Ekwonwa is set to lead a discussion on the ongoing Purdue Extension transformation. Attendees will learn about the driving forces behind the shift, the importance of community partnerships, and upcoming operational changes.

Staff members representing all Purdue Extension-Lawrence County program areas—including 4-H and Youth Development, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Health and Human Sciences, and Nutrition Education—will be present to answer questions and lead discussions about local operations and community impact.

The event is free, but registration is required to reserve a lunch. Community members can RSVP by completing the online form at https://bit.ly/3Vzd4C7 or by calling the Purdue Extension-Lawrence County office at 812-275-4623 by November 10.

Anyone seeking additional information or requesting reasonable accommodations can contact the extension office at 812-275-4623 or reach Ekwonwa via email at bekwonwa@purdue.edu.