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Employment Opportunity: Community Education Assistant

The University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Hancock County invites applications for a part-time Community Education Assistant CL2. Employee will work 16 hours per week to support the 4-H Youth Development program and 4 hours per week to support the Maine Extension Homemakers group in Hancock County. 4-H is the positive youth development program of […]

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July 2019 4-H Newsletter

4-H Happenings A monthly newsletter for Hancock County 4-H Members Download the PDF Table of Contents Upcoming Dates| County News | Club News | State News | Leaders Meeting Minutes | Cooking with Kids Upcoming Dates to Remember July 9 – 6:15pm – Leaders’ Meeting – Extension Office – beginning with root beer floats! July 19 – Photos […]

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June 2019 4-H Newsletter

4-H Happenings A monthly newsletter for Hancock County 4-H Members Download the PDF Table of Contents Upcoming Dates| County News | Club News | State News | Leaders Meeting Minutes | Cooking with Kids Upcoming Dates to Remember June 11 – 6:30 pm – Leaders’ Meeting – Extension Office June 30 – Animal Approval Forms are Due in […]

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June Jamboree 2019

Registration is Open for 4-H June Jamboree

REGISTER NOW! for the Hancock County 4-H June Jamboree, an annual event hosted by Hancock County 4-H. It is open to ALL 4-H members, friends, and family in Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Waldo, and Washington Counties. June Jamboree features a weekend of hands-on workshops covering topics such as: science, art, crafts, physical activity, nutrition, animals, demonstrations, […]

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May 2019 4-H Newsletter

4-H Happenings A monthly newsletter for Hancock County 4-H Members Download the PDF Table of Contents Upcoming Dates| County News | Club News | State News | Leaders Meeting Minutes | Cooking with Kids Upcoming Dates to Remember May 10 – 6:30 pm – Style Revue – Cave Hill School – Eastbrook. Please note change in location! May […]

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4-H Aquaculture Internship Program

The Hancock County 4-H Youth Development Program is excited to announce an Aquaculture Internship for youth entering grades 10-12 (ages 15-18) this Summer 2019. The program is run in partnership with the UMaine Center for Cooperative Aquaculture Research (CCAR). Interns will meet once per week for eight weeks at CCAR in Franklin, ME. The interns […]

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April 2019 4-H Newsletter

4-H Happenings A monthly newsletter for Hancock County 4-H Members Download the PDF Table of Contents Upcoming Dates| County News | Club News | State News | Leaders Meeting Minutes | Cooking with Kids Upcoming Dates to Remember March 27 – April 7 – Paper Clover at Tractor Supply April 5 – Homemakers’ Scholarship Applications Due in the […]

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March 2019 4-H Newsletter

4-H Happenings A monthly newsletter for Hancock County 4-H Members Download the PDF Table of Contents Upcoming Dates| County News | Club News | State News | Leaders Meeting Minutes | Cooking with Kids Upcoming Dates to Remember March 8 – National 4-H Trips Application Deadline March 9 – 11:00 am – Hancock County Public Speaking Tournament – […]

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Hancock County 4-H Public Speaking Tournament

Registration is now open for the 2019 Hancock County 4-H Public Speaking Tournament. Every 4-H member in Hancock County is encouraged to participate in Public Speaking! Youth choose a topic of their choice and then practice the important life skill of public speaking by presenting a Demonstration or Illustrated Talk. Hancock County 4-H’ers must register […]

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Jolly Juniors making sandwiches

February 2019 4-H Newsletter

4-H Happenings A monthly newsletter for Hancock County 4-H Members Download the PDF Table of Contents Upcoming Dates| County News | Club News | State News | Leaders Meeting Minutes | Cooking with Kids Upcoming Dates to Remember February 12 – 6:30pm – Leaders’ Meeting at the Extension Office February 18 – Presidents’ Day – Extension Office Closed […]

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