{"id":6698,"date":"2020-11-13T19:10:52","date_gmt":"2020-11-13T19:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/piscataquis\/?page_id=6698"},"modified":"2022-11-14T13:51:39","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T13:51:39","slug":"act-locally-help-support-piscataquis-countys-extension-activities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/piscataquis\/act-locally-help-support-piscataquis-countys-extension-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Act Locally: Help Support Piscataquis County&#8217;s Extension Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6339 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/piscataquis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2020\/08\/UMCE-large-logo-300x101.jpg\" alt=\"UMaine Extension logo\" width=\"309\" height=\"104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/piscataquis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2020\/08\/UMCE-large-logo-300x101.jpg 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/piscataquis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2020\/08\/UMCE-large-logo-105x35.jpg 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/piscataquis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2020\/08\/UMCE-large-logo-317x107.jpg 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/piscataquis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2020\/08\/UMCE-large-logo-423x142.jpg 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/piscataquis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2020\/08\/UMCE-large-logo-634x213.jpg 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/piscataquis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2020\/08\/UMCE-large-logo.jpg 731w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,309px\" \/><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The Piscataquis County Extension Association has openings for people to serve on its board. Extension programs are run by University of Maine Cooperative Extension and are designed to bring practical, research-based information from the University of Maine into the county to meet local needs. County Extension Associations have a long history in Maine. The first one was established in 1915 to help direct the work of county \u201cagents.\u201d Since 1919, Maine\u2019s County Extension Act has defined the role of these county associations in carrying out Extension work.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0In partnership with the University of Maine Cooperative Extension staff, each County Extension Association Board member is aware of extension programming (breadth &amp; depth), helps to promote extension programming in their respective circles, community and municipality. Also, board members are encouraged to observe &amp;\/or participate in extension programs.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0To find out more information, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/piscataquis\/pcea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Piscataquis County Extension Association<\/a> or contact the UMaine Cooperative Extension at\u00a0207.564.3301 or email <a class=\"K1eDm K1sNTd AL18ce\" href=\"mailto:extension.piscataquis@maine.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">extension.piscataquis@maine.edu<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lp.constantcontactpages.com\/sv\/IFXG7bK\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase;\" ><span class=\"button\"> University of Maine Cooperative Extension Executive Committee Interest Survey<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Sincerely,<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Laurie Bowen, Food System Program Assistant<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/piscataquis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University of Maine Cooperative Extension<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Piscataquis County<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>and<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Beth McEvoy, DVM, President<\/div>\n<div>Piscataquis County Extension Association<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The Piscataquis County Extension Association has openings for people to serve on its board. Extension programs are run by University of Maine Cooperative Extension and are designed to bring practical, research-based information from the University of Maine into the county to meet local needs. County Extension Associations have a long history in Maine. 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