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Visit the 4-H Fix today and glory in the achievement!

We’ve been singing the praises for the 4-H Fix! Now it’s time for the 4-H Fix to return the favor!  The 4-H Fix will be singing and cheering for 4-H on December 15th. Why not come and join in the chorus! Fa la la la la la la la la! 4-H Fix News Feed

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Don’t Miss the November 4-H Fix

Ok, so the 4-H Fix hasn’t won any awards yet, but after November 17 lots of folks will say it is championship reading! That’s when the 4-H Fix will be telling the stories of Maine’s 4-H Champions! Visit the 4-H Fix today and glory in the achievement! 4-H Fix news feed

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Don’t Miss the October 4-H Fix!

Maybe there should be a club for 4-H Fix readers! There are clubs for 4-H Members, after all!  Visit the 4-H Fix on October 13th and learn all about Maine’s 4-H Clubs! This post might even make you come to order!  Visit the 4-H Fix today and call your meeting to order! 4-H Fix News Feed

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Community Central Summer of Science

This summer, teen leaders from Lewiston and Portland taught youth across the two cities using the Summer of Science curriculum developed by UMaine Extension and Maine EPSCoR. The summer began with youth enjoying time at Bryant Pond 4-H Camp for a two-day training. Time at Bryant Pond included learning the activities, team building exercises with […]

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Don’t Miss the September 4-H Fix

On September 15 the 4-H Fix is going to take you to the FAR corners of the world! Visit the 4-H Fix today! You may learn things you didn’t even know existed! Maybe there should be a club for 4-H Fix readers! There are clubs for 4-H Members, after all!

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August 4-H Fix

It’s inevitable. But is there a 4-H Fix for that? Visit the 4-H Fix on August 18 to see what’s changing about the 4-H Fix and what’s staying the same!  Visit the 4-H Fix today! Who knows, you might be in it! Just visit the My Hands to Larger Service page.

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July’s 4-H Fix

Just want to help out but you don’t know how? There’s a 4-H Fix for that!! Visit the 4-H Fix on July 15th and find out how Maine 4-H’ers have been putting their “HANDS to larger service” and really helping out across Maine!! Visit the 4-H Fix today! You’ll be glad you did!

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April 4-H Fix

APRIL is here and we all know that April Showers bring…4-H Alums!? Well, it does if we’re talking about the 4-H Fix! This spring is ALL about our 4-H ALUMS!! On April 7 the 4-H Fix will investigate the meaning of being a Maine 4-H alum in a post entitled “Standing on the shoulders of giants!” Our March 4-H Fix was an introduction […]

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Making It Rain – Inside?

Community Central youth have begun looking at climate and weather. Can you make it rain, inside? Yes! Sort of. Using a few easily found/recycled materials youth found that when several forces work together a storm occurs: humidity, temperature, wind, and high/low-pressure systems. Several of these activities use supplies that you might have at home! Information about […]

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Exploring with Community Central

Community Central participants at Front Street in Portland have had a busy few weeks exploring density, polymers, and looking at iron content in breakfast cereal! In Lewiston, 4th Graders finished their exploration of different forms of energy by looking at chemical reactions that produce heat as a by-product and how to build a static electricity […]

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