📣 Pressure Canner Testing Day at Stuarts Draft Ace!
🫙 FREE Lid, Gasket, and Seal Inspections by Virginia Cooperative Extension
Get ready for canning season with help from the experts! Join us at Rockingham Cooperative Ace Hardware in Stuarts Draft for a FREE Pressure Canner Testing Day in partnership with Virginia Cooperative Extension.
🔍 Extension agents will inspect your pressure canner lids, gaskets, and seals for FREE — checking for safety and recommending replacements if needed. They’ll also be available to answer your home food preservation and canning questions.
✅ No appointment necessary – just drop in during event hours OR drop your lid off ahead of time and pick it up after the event!
📅 Event Date: Friday, July 18, 2025
🕘 Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
📍 Location: Rockingham Cooperative Ace Hardware - Stuarts Draft, 2589 Stuarts Draft Hwy, Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
📞 Contact: (540)337-2941
🕒 Store Hours: Monday - Saturday: 7am - 6pm
🛒 Replacement parts may be available for purchase in-store during the event (while supplies last).
💡 Bring just your lid, gasket, and seal — no need to bring the full canner.
📥 Can’t make it during the event? Drop your lid off before the event and we’ll test it for you!
🛠️ Your Locally-Owned Canning Store