{"id":9192,"date":"2023-06-02T11:10:38","date_gmt":"2023-06-02T15:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/?page_id=9192"},"modified":"2023-06-05T11:29:58","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T15:29:58","slug":"june-2023","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/4h\/newsletter\/june-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"4-H June News 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Greetings Aroostook 4-H\u2019ers and Families!\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Warm weather is here and planning for 4-H Summer events and activities is in full swing.\u00a0 Please take a look at the exciting things we have planned, and mark your calendars for these great opportunities<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-8878\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/02\/upcoming-dates-3-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"sign 4-H clover and upcoming dates\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/><\/b><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b><a id=\"calendar\"><\/a>Upcoming <\/b><b>Dates<\/b><b> and Events<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Animal Health Clinic &#8211;<strong> June 28th, 1:00<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2022\/03\/Maine-4-H-Animal-Approval-Form.pdf\">Animal Approval Form<\/a> Due (required if you are bringing an animal to fair) &#8211; <strong>June 30<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2012\/08\/leaseform.pdf\">Animal Lease Form<\/a> Due (riding &amp; showing) &#8211; <strong>June 30<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Northern Maine Fair &#8211; <strong>August 3-6<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">NM Fair Exhibit Hall Submissions &#8211; Due no later than <strong>noon, August 2nd<\/strong> at the Fairground, or to Presque Isle or Houlton Extension offices by<strong> July 31st.<br \/>\n<\/strong>Extension Open House, <strong>August 26<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><b>Aroostook County News<br \/>\n<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8766\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/01\/calf-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"calf in field of grass\" width=\"219\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/01\/calf-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/01\/calf-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/01\/calf-360x200.jpg 360w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/01\/calf-105x59.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/01\/calf-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/01\/calf-317x178.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/01\/calf-423x238.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/01\/calf-634x357.jpg 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/01\/calf-846x476.jpg 846w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/01\/calf-951x535.jpg 951w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/01\/calf-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/01\/calf.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,219px\" \/><a id=\"clinic\"><\/a>Animal Health Clinic &#8211; Open to All Aroostook 4-H Members<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Join us June 28th at Treystar Farm (219 Easton Rd. Presque Isle) to learn about livestock and farm animal health and care.\u00a0 Sadee Mahuren, our State 4-H Animal Science Committee Liaison will guide youth through different health indicators to look for in animals as well as how to take a temperature and other useful care practices.\u00a0 Registration is required for planning purposes.\u00a0 Please contact our office if you have questions or would like to register.\u00a0 532-6548 or email <a href=\"mailto:emily.dow@maine.edu\">emily.dow@maine.edu<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:megan.cook@maine.edu\">megan.cook@maine.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Huge thank you to the Putnam Family for opening their farm to us!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-7018\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2020\/09\/agriculture-300x300-1.jpg\" alt=\"fields with different crops\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2020\/09\/agriculture-300x300-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2020\/09\/agriculture-300x300-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2020\/09\/agriculture-300x300-1-105x105.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2020\/09\/agriculture-300x300-1-32x32.jpg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,200px\" \/><\/b><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><b><a id=\"Ag\"><\/a>4-H Ag Explorers<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bridgewater Rec Department will be hosting our Ag Explorer program every Monday June 26 &#8211; July 17th.\u00a0 Youth will explore their way through the wonderful world of agriculture to learn more about why it\u2019s important, and how it impacts their everyday lives by participating in a variety of hands-on activities.\u00a0 They will explore four Ag Paths and earn badges for that can be added to a program certificate.\u00a0 The four Paths are designed to give youth a taste of different areas of agriculture and expand their knowledge.\u00a0 Participants will explore and earn badges for\u2026\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Seed, Sprout, Soil<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ag &amp; ME\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tillable Tech<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cultivating Culture<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We also work on record keeping and tracking progress as well as 4-H basics. Great for new members or Cloverbuds.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Open to members age 5 &#8211; 12, please contact\u00a0 Megan at the office ASAP if you are interested as registration is required.\u00a0 \u00a0532-6548\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:megan.cook@maine.edu\">megan.cook@maine.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b><a id=\"open\"><\/a>Extension Open House &#8211; YOUTH &amp; VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Aroostook County Cooperative Extension will be holding an open house on August 26th.\u00a0 We would love to showcase our members and leaders and the wonderful things you do.\u00a0 Please consider coming to do a demonstration, showcasing your project, or bringing your animal.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is a great opportunity for clubs to do a fundraiser.\u00a0 Are you raising funds for new shirts, a field trip, or maybe a fun event? Consider setting up a food sale, bake sale, silent auction, etc. at the open house.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">High school age members in need of volunteer hours, this is a great opportunity to share your knowledge and experience while earning those hours.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please reach out for more information on how to participate.\u00a0 532-6548\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"mailto:megan.cook@maine.edu\">megan.cook@maine.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-9231\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/nmf-2023.jpg\" alt=\"northern maine fair logo\" width=\"215\" height=\"164\" \/><a id=\"nmf\"><\/a>Northern Maine Fair &#8211; August 3-6<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fair is a great opportunity to come together with other Aroostook 4-H\u2019ers to learn, participate, and compete together.\u00a0 4-H members will receive free admission for all fair dates by presenting their 4-H membership card.\u00a0 Please enter at the Livestock Gate entrance on State Street.\u00a0 Be on the lookout for your membership card arriving in the mail in July.\u00a0 We encourage all members to attend and participate in various activities throughout the fair and on Saturday, 4-H Day.\u00a0 Fair is an ideal opportunity to demonstrate the projects and skills you have worked on over the past year.\u00a0 Please consider submitting something for the exhibition hall, joining us for 4-H clinics and shows, and participating in 4-H Day events. Many activities and events award ribbons, prizes and cash!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Clubs<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> &#8211; Don\u2019t forget your club display.\u00a0 This year\u2019s theme is <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Maine Agriculture &#8211; Then &amp; Now<\/strong>. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/2023-4-H-Exhibit-Hall-Guidelines-2-2.pdf\">Exhibit Hall Guidelines and Contests<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/2023-4-H-Livestock-Exhibitors-Handbook-1.pdf\">livestock exhibitor handbook<\/a> for more information.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Reach out to your club leaders or 4-H staff for ideas about how to be involved this year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">See you at the fair!<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><b><a id=\"news\"><\/a>Club News<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-9212\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens3-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"7 youth posing on farm gator\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens3-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens3-767x1024.jpeg 767w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens3-768x1025.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens3-105x140.jpeg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens3-317x423.jpeg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens3-423x564.jpeg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens3-634x846.jpeg 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens3-846x1129.jpeg 846w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens3-951x1269.jpeg 951w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens3.jpeg 1149w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,225px\" \/>The Evergreens<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On May 7th the Evergreens Club learned about the difference in gardening in a greenhouse vs. a high tunnel. The kids learned about raised bed gardening, watering, soil\/air temperatures, rodent control, planted sunflower seeds, and got to play with goats, baby pigs, and cows.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-9214\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"youth learning about planting\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens-2-105x79.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens-2-317x238.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens-2-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens-2-634x476.jpg 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens-2-846x635.jpg 846w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens-2-951x713.jpg 951w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens-2-1268x951.jpg 1268w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens-2-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/evergreens-2.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-9211\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/baby-beef-sale-at-amc-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"2 female and 1 male selling items for fundraiser sitting behind a table\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/baby-beef-sale-at-amc-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/baby-beef-sale-at-amc-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/baby-beef-sale-at-amc-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/baby-beef-sale-at-amc-105x79.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/baby-beef-sale-at-amc-317x238.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/baby-beef-sale-at-amc-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/baby-beef-sale-at-amc-634x475.jpg 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/baby-beef-sale-at-amc-846x634.jpg 846w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/baby-beef-sale-at-amc-951x713.jpg 951w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/baby-beef-sale-at-amc-1268x951.jpg 1268w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/baby-beef-sale-at-amc-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/baby-beef-sale-at-amc.jpg 1282w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,300px\" \/>Aroostook Valley Baby Beef\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The AV Baby Beef Club held a meat stick fundraiser recently to raise money for club expenses.\u00a0 Aroostook Milling hosted the club on Mother\u2019s Day weekend and members were able to raise money for future activities. Thank you to all who purchased.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-9215\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/Happy-Birthday-Flyer-4.5-\u00d7-5-in-1-270x300.png\" alt=\"happy birthday graphic with 4-H names born in June\" width=\"270\" height=\"300\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>State 4-H News<br \/>\nJune, 2023<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/2023\/02\/01\/maine-4-h-days-save-the-date-july-21-22-2023\/\">Maine 4-H Days<\/a>: Save the Date! July 21 \u2013 22, 2023<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a id=\"days\"><\/a>We&#8217;re back for fun times, workshops, overnight camping and more at the Windsor Fairgrounds <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in Kennebec County! More information to come, so save the dates!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><a id=\"spin\"><\/a>4-H Adulting 101 SPIN Club<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The \u201c4-H Adulting 101 Series\u201d will introduce basic adult life skills by exploring a different topic <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">each week including personal values; building healthy relationships; buying and caring for a car; <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">youth entrepreneurship; mindfulness and stress management; and a topic chosen by the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">participants. UMaine Extension 4-H staff and guest speakers will lead the discussions. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The club is free; limited to 20 participants. Register by June 10 on the event webpage to receive <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the Zoom link and introductory email. For more information or to request a reasonable <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">accommodation, contact 207.324.2814;<a href=\"mailto:erin.mcdonald1@maine.edu\"> erin.mcdonald1@maine.edu<\/a>. Additional information <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">also is available on the Extension 4-H Virtual Learning webpage.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8196\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2022\/05\/summer-learning-2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"miscellaneous office art supplies\" width=\"218\" height=\"123\" \/><a id=\"summer\"><\/a>Register Now for the 2023 4-H Summer Learning Series<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2023 marks the FOURTH year Maine 4-H is offering a Summer Learning Series!\u00a0 This year, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">workshops will run from July 5 \u2013 August 10, and there is something for everyone. Registration is<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">now open for all enrolled Maine 4-H members, and opens to all others on Monday, June 5. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Would you like to learn more about the different birds in your backyard and beyond? How about a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">chance to bake along with a real chef \u2013 they will send you the ingredients in the mail!\u00a0 You can <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">learn to paint different creatures in the ocean, or discover how ANY person can become a real <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">scientist at home! Dive into the different workshop options! To register or learn more, head to our <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/2023\/05\/31\/register-now-for-the-2023-4-h-summer-learning-series\/\">website<\/a>!<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-8974\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/03\/sign-project-records-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Sign new 4-H project records\" width=\"207\" height=\"117\" \/><a id=\"project\"><\/a>New Project Records are HERE!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Co-designed with Maine 4-H volunteers, youth and staff; these project records have been <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">designed to best serve the needs of Maine youth. Please visit our newly designed project record <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">website<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/volunteers\/project-records\"> https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/volunteers\/project-records<\/a>\/. Project records <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">are required for all Maine 4-H Youth. Stay tuned for upcoming trainings. Please contact your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">county 4-H staff with questions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Did you know you can complete your project record through <a href=\"http:\/\/4h.zsuite.org\">ZSuite<\/a>? There are simple instructions <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">for getting started on the ZSuite User Help page. You can work on your project record through the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">year \u2013 and even upload photos directly from your phone!<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-9054\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/04\/Deer-Tick-1-300x206-1.jpg\" alt=\"deer tick\" width=\"187\" height=\"128\" \/>4-H Tick Project<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Registration is now open for the 4-H Tick Project, a community science project where youth <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">collect, identify, and learn about ticks &#8211; while also contributing to real research about ticks in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Maine! Sign up to receive tick collection materials, access to youth activities, educational <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">resources, and UMaine Extension Tick Lab testing services. This is a great project for 4-H clubs, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SPIN clubs, homeschool groups, and more. For more information and to register, visit the 4-H Tick <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Project<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/2023\/05\/01\/4-h-tick-project\/\"> webpage<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Save the Date for 4-H Dairy State Show!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The Maine State 4-H Dairy Show <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">will take place on July 22nd and 23rd at the Windsor <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fairgrounds in Windsor, ME in conjunction with Maine 4-H Days. <\/span>The contest is open to all 4-H <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">members who want to participate and will include educational workshops, a fitting contest, a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">grilled cheese contest, and more! <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more information on upcoming 4-H dairy events visit <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-admin\/_wp_link_placeholder\">extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/dairy<\/a> or contact <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"mailto:sadee.mehuren@maine.edu\">sadee.mehuren@maine.edu<\/a>; 207.342.5971<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><a id=\"teen\"><\/a>Registration Opening June 21st for New 4-H Teen Leadership Program: YOUth Have a Voice!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">YOUth have a Voice!: Youth in Governance and Civic Engagement is a nine-month program open <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">to teens and recent high school graduates who are interested in taking a more active role in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">serving their local communities, the state, or the country.\u00a0 Youth will learn leadership skills and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ways to participate in civic action by completing a service project in a topic of their interest.\u00a0 Youth <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">projects will be in one of three categories:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">1.) \u00a0 Youth Board Member: Join a board or advisory council as a youth representative<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2.) \u00a0 Policy Leader: Provide input to a policy or rule being developed<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">3.) \u00a0 Public Service Leader: Carry out a community service project.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Teens will be mentored by adults to assist their learning of civic processes and ways to meet their <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">project goals.\u00a0 The program will be from late August 2023 to May 2024 and the total time <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">commitment may vary from 30 to 80 hours depending on the type of project. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The program will be open for teens ages 14+ years old or entering high school in the fall of 2023.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Interested teens will need the following items to register for the program: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fill out the application form found on <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/2023\/05\/31\/registration-opening-june-21st-for-new-4-h-teen-leadership-program-youth-have-a-voice\/\">this link<\/a>. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Two letters of recommendation from adults who are not related to the applicant <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Briefly describing (100 to 500 words) why you are interested in this program <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A signed Program Requirement Summary Form <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Registration will be open from June 21 through July 31, 2023.\u00a0 The program will be limited to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">16 youth. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To learn more about the program, you can attend one of the following 45 minute information <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">sessions on June 7th :<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">June 7, 3:30pm &#8211; 4:15pm, Zoom link: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/maine.zoom.us\/j\/85968212242?pwd=dDJTRGtmVVVpb0JNZ1duQ0cwS0pUdz09\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/maine.zoom.us\/j\/85968212242?pwd=dDJTRGtmVVVpb0JNZ1duQ0cwS0pUdz09<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">June 7, 5:30pm &#8211; 6:15pm: Zoom link: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/maine.zoom.us\/j\/83422511923?pwd=VTlwUDg2NDI3V3F0RnRST1hwUWZCUT09\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/maine.zoom.us\/j\/83422511923?pwd=VTlwUDg2NDI3V3F0RnRST1hwUWZCUT09<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For questions, please contact Andrew Hudacs, <a href=\"mailto:andrew.hudacs@maine.edu\">andrew.hudacs@maine.edu<\/a>, (207) 581-8204<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>UMaine 4-H Invites You to be a Part of Pride 2023<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>4-H will be participating in Pride festivities in Portland on June 17, 2023.\u00a0 A pride event is a celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community, the rights won, and recognition of these individuals as existing and loved members of our communities. 4-H will participate in the parade portion by walking with a banner. Participants should plan on being at the event from 10:30am &#8211; 2:30pm. This event is open to any 4-H member or 4-H volunteer. Friends, family, and 4-H alumni are welcome but must have a 4-H member\/volunteer hosting them. To register or for more information, go to this webpage. If you have questions you can email <a href=\"mailto:4-hpride@maine.edu\">4-hpride@maine.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-9226\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/Leafy-Greens-Collage-300x300.png\" alt=\"leafy greens\" width=\"164\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/Leafy-Greens-Collage-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/Leafy-Greens-Collage-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/Leafy-Greens-Collage-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/Leafy-Greens-Collage-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/Leafy-Greens-Collage-105x105.png 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/Leafy-Greens-Collage-317x317.png 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/Leafy-Greens-Collage-423x423.png 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/Leafy-Greens-Collage-634x634.png 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/Leafy-Greens-Collage-846x846.png 846w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/Leafy-Greens-Collage-951x951.png 951w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/Leafy-Greens-Collage-32x32.png 32w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/Leafy-Greens-Collage.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 164px) 100vw, 164px\" \/>Maine Harvest of the Month<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/myemail.constantcontact.com\/June-News-from-MAITC.html?soid=1103589248499&amp;aid=zQl4aLfphBw\">Leafy Greens<\/a> is June Harvest of the Month, check out the link for some great information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-9228\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2023\/06\/Strawberry-Jam-300x120.png\" alt=\"strawberry preserves and box of strawberries\" width=\"300\" height=\"120\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/food-health\/2023\/05\/29\/savor-strawberry-season-with-low-sugar-jam\/\">Savor Strawberry Season with Low-Sugar Jam<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a id=\"strawberry\"><\/a>The fresh strawberry season will soon be upon us and all wonderful recipe ideas to try. Here is a Low-Sugar Jam that is worth checking out.\u00a0 Enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings Aroostook 4-H\u2019ers and Families!\u00a0 Warm weather is here and planning for 4-H Summer events and activities is in full swing.\u00a0 Please take a look at the exciting things we have planned, and mark your calendars for these great opportunities &nbsp; Upcoming Dates and Events Animal Health Clinic &#8211; June 28th, 1:00 Animal Approval Form [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":0,"parent":171,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9192","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>4-H June News 2023 - Cooperative Extension in Aroostook County - University of Maine Cooperative Extension<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/aroostook\/4h\/newsletter\/june-2023\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"4-H June News 2023 - Cooperative Extension in Aroostook County - University of Maine Cooperative Extension\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Greetings Aroostook 4-H\u2019ers and Families!\u00a0 Warm weather is here and planning for 4-H Summer events and activities is in full swing.\u00a0 Please take a look at the exciting things we have planned, and mark your calendars for these great opportunities &nbsp; 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