Eco-Nomic Living Expo coming Saturday

Do you need help saving money or energy, preparing your taxes, or tending your garden?

The Eco-Nomic Living Expo is 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Emerald Coast Convention Center. Admission is free.

You can learn how to protect your family’s health, wealth and environment.

Document shredding, free tax preparation (with annual income up to $51,000), children's identity kits, and Chia pet centers will comprise the event.

Seminars are as follows:

10 a.m.: Rain barrel workshop, vegetable gardening, retirement planning, conserving energy and benefits of massage

10:45 a.m.: ID theft, Florida-friendly landscape, outdoor experiences, backyard poultry and olive oil

11:30 a.m.: Nine Winning Ways to Talk About Money, with Dr. Victor Harris

1 p.m.: Lawn management, weight management, using herbs and talking about money

 “The Eco-Nomic Living Expo is an educational and fun experience and our audience grows each year,” Extension Agent Elaine Courtney said. “Additionally, University of Florida Professor Dr. Vic Harris will talk about ‘Winning Ways to talk about Money.’” 

Vendors, sponsors, businesses and organizations whose focus aligns with the expo's overall theme, “Smart Choices: Money, Home, Health & Environment" will participate.

See www.economiclivingexpo.com for details.

This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: Eco-Nomic Living Expo coming Saturday