4-H Clubs, 1 2 3, 4-H Clubs for You and ME! By Ron Drum, Statewide 4-H Program Professional/Associate Director 4-H Resource Development Almost every 4-H Club meeting I’ve ever attended began like this: After 2-3 taps of a gavel, a teenager says, “I call this meeting to order! Please stand for the pledges to the […]
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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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Follow a Researcher® By Laura Wilson, 4-H Science Professional, UMaine Extension Before I begin talking about the 4-H Follow a Researcher® program, I just want to take a moment and thank Ron Drum for all he’s done for Maine 4-H, including the creation of the 4-H Fix blog. It was a pleasure to get to […]
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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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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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Where Has the Time Gone? By Ron Drum, Statewide 4-H Program Professional/Associate Director 4-H Resource Development It wasn’t supposed to be “permanent” anyway, if anything ever is. It was a two-year appointment that brought me back to Maine in 2015. At the time this started I thought, “Oh two years! That’s a good long time!” […]
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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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My Hands to Larger Service By Ron Drum, Statewide 4-H Program Professional/Associate Director 4-H Resource Development We each remember stuff, I assume, from our childhoods. I do, at least. I’m not talking about the great big things like the day you fell face-first into the birthday cake or that wedding where you learned how to […]
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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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Steering Youth Gee, Haw, and Even Waheesh But Never Back! By Ron Drum, Statewide 4-H Program Professional/Associate Director 4-H Resource Development When you staff a 4-H Information Booth at a county fair anywhere, the days begin to blur together. I think it was Sunday but it could’ve been Monday or even Tuesday of the 2016 […]
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