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Service Projects and Physics: Community Central

Portland The Portland High School 4-H club, including members of CYFAR Community Central, spent January conducting their winter service learning project. The club members planned two meals for 50 people at the Ronald McDonald House in Portland, Maine. The House is a place for family members whose children are patients at the Maine Medical Center. […]

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Show + Tell = Public Speaking (Do It!)

What is your Spark? What do you like to do? Others want to know! Show or Tell it this year by Public Speaking! Plan a short talk about something you like to do, or about something you find interesting. Ask a friend to take a video of it or practice in front of a mirror […]

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February Clover Campaign Supports Maine 4-H Youth

University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H will partner with Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores February 1-28 as part of a nationwide in-store fundraiser benefitting state and local 4‑H programming in communities and counties where a store is located. This is the first year the 4-H Paper Clover Campaign will be available at Jo-Ann stores. Shoppers will have the opportunity to support 4-H […]

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National 4-H Trip Applications Are Due March 9, 2018 (Conference and Congress)

National 4-H Trips are excellent opportunities to meet 4-H members from across the nation. Participants learn about many career options, and learn through educational workshops at Congress or become a part of a team making recommendations to National 4-H Council at Conference. To learn more about these trips, visit the National 4-H Trips page. Any Maine […]

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2018 Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF)

Start making plans now to visit our Nation’s Capitol during the week of June 30 to July 7, 2018. CWF is a leadership program conducted by the National 4-H Council for high school youth ages 14 to 18. Delegations of 4-Hers from across the country spend six days touring the city and attending leadership skill-building […]

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4-H Fix: Sing for 4-H and Let’s Give a CHEER!

Sing for 4-H and Let’s Give a CHEER! By Ron Drum, Statewide 4-H Program Professional/Associate Director 4-H Resource Development ‘Tis the Season to be singing; Fa la la la la la la la la! Not so loud my ears are ringing; Fa la la la la la la la la! Singing songs, playing games, giving […]

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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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4-H Fix: Champions!

CHAMPIONS! By Ron Drum, Statewide 4-H Program Professional/Associate Director 4-H Resource Development Let’s face it. Who doesn’t like a CHAMPION?! Some would even argue that there is nothing better than being a CHAMPION! From personal experience I can tell you it is some fun! Yes, I was once a champion! It was 1969 and I […]

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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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