{"id":6897,"date":"2020-08-26T13:29:03","date_gmt":"2020-08-26T17:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/?page_id=6897"},"modified":"2020-08-26T16:09:59","modified_gmt":"2020-08-26T20:09:59","slug":"4-h-august-and-september-2020","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/4h\/newsletter\/4-h-august-and-september-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"4-H August and September Newsletter 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><a id=\"birthdays\"><\/a>Happy Birthday to all 4-H&#8217;ers born in August and September<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table style=\"height: 393px\" width=\"340\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left\">August<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: left\">September<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Amanda W.<\/td>\n<td>Aubrie P.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bethany D.<\/td>\n<td>Ben C.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Brody S.<\/td>\n<td>Isabella M.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Cash S.<\/td>\n<td>Alivia S.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Delany L.<\/td>\n<td>Johanna F.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Faith G.<\/td>\n<td>Landin L.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Isabel C.<\/td>\n<td>Michael L.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jeremiah B.<\/td>\n<td>Olivia M.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mikala L.<\/td>\n<td>Valerie C.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Rachel M.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Samuel M.<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6953\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2020\/08\/open-for-business1-300x155.png\" alt=\"open sign\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" \/><a id=\"reopening\"><\/a>Re-opening and Re-starting<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Thank you for your patience these past months.\u00a0 We are happily back working in our offices again adhering to University of Maine and CDC guidelines.\u00a0 Attached are 2 letters from our Dean, Dr. Hannah Carter. One addressing our <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/plugged-in\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2020\/08\/Welcome-Back-4-H-Members-and-Families-1.pdf\">members, families and volunteers<\/a> and a second addressing our <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/plugged-in\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2020\/08\/Welcome-Back-Volunteer-1.pdf\">volunteers<\/a> and how to get club life restarted.\u00a0 Please take a few moments to read through this important information.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><a id=\"message\"><\/a>Dear 4-H friends,<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>I am glad to share that we have received permission to begin club meetings again!\u00a0 We do have very specific protocols to work through and I am happy to walk you through each part of the process.\u00a0 You will see many links, checklists, and videos in this newsletter that explain how a 4-H club can meet this fall.\u00a0 Again, send me a quick email or message and I will assist you!\u00a0 Thank you for your continued patience and understanding in this unusual season.<\/p>\n<p>Mari\u00a0 <a href=\"mari.glatter@maine.edu\">(mari.glatter@maine.edu)<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h4><em><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/plugged-in\/return\/4h-youth-development-volunteer-program-restart-application\/\"><strong>Program\/Event\/Meeting Approval Form for Volunteers<\/strong><\/a><\/em><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><em><strong>For Restarting Educational Programs in Person, please see this <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/plugged-in\/return\/restarting-educational-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">website.<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><em><strong>Please see this <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/plugged-in\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/54\/2020\/08\/4-H-Club-Meetings.pdf\">checklist<\/a> that you will need to follow for your in person 4-H program\/event\/meeting.<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h4><em><strong>Please take some time and view these 3 short videos.<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/pnFr1-p26kw\">Return to Safe Programming<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ML3n1c0FHDI\">Wearing a Cloth Face Covering<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/3PmVJQUCm4E\">How to Wash Your Hands Using Soap and Water<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><a id=\"meduxnekeag\"><\/a>Meduxnekeag River Walk<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Are you looking for an outdoor adventure?\u00a0 Take a trip to Houlton, 49 North St., and walk the Meduxnekeag River Walk.\u00a0 It is an easy three-mile loop and our 4-H staff team has created some science stations along the way.\u00a0 This would be a fabulous trip for the whole family &#8211; you could pack a little picnic to eat at one of the river view stops!<\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-video\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Meduxnekeag Riverwalk Trail and 4-H.\" width=\"1268\" height=\"713\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I9vI58srGHY?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6956\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2020\/08\/Amanda-afghan-300x251.jpg\" alt=\"afghan \" width=\"154\" height=\"129\" \/><a id=\"virtual\"><\/a>Virtual Exhibit Hall<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Missing the Northern Maine Fair and the Exhibit Hall?\u00a0 Our state 4-H team created five virtual exhibit halls with entries from 4-Hers all across Maine.\u00a0 Two of our Aroostook county youth have exhibits in the 3D gallery!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/virtual-fair\/exhibit-hall\/\">Virtual 4-H Exhibit Hall<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><a id=\"facebook\"><\/a>Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UMaine-4-H-Aroostook-County-354171684734872\">Facebook page<\/a>, UMaine 4-H Aroostook County, for fun and educational activities, recipes and more.<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6608\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2020\/05\/fridayfunvideos.jpg\" alt=\"logo with book apple and video\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><a id=\"learn\"><\/a>Learn at Home<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/learn-at-home\/\">Looking for educational and fun activities for your children, toddlers to teenagers<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>The University of Maine Cooperative Extension has assembled this collection of helpful educational resources for parents and caregivers. 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