Cooperative Extension in York County

Club News Acton Homesteaders Acton Homesteaders have been busy working with the Forgotten Initiative to provide goodie bags for kiddos in Foster Care at the bicycle event (32 kids received new bikes and helmets!). On June 17, Aubuchan Hardware had our club over to host a BBQ and bottle drive. It was a lot of […]

Hazel Goodwin Our own Hazel Goodwin, volunteer leader for the 4 Leaf Clover Club in Shapleigh, was recognized as Maine 4-H Salute to Excellence Outstanding Volunteer Achievement Award honoree. Hazel will be honored during the 2017 Acton Fair. A special thanks goes out to Else Cook for helping out with the application process. Hazel is […]

4-H Club News Acton Homesteaders At the April Meeting, Acton Homesteaders will be going over the parts of a chicken to help the kids with their poultry knowledge. They will also have a take home activity so they can be practicing what they have learned. Lucky Charms Several members of the Lucky Charms dropped off […]

4-H Club News Acton Homesteaders Acton Homesteaders worked together with Aubuchon Hardware in Springvale to host a chicken day and Bake Sale. Pictured is Adia Herman with some of our chickens and displays we set up through out the day. We had a great time and look forward to doing full demonstrations next year. Lucky […]

4-H Club News York County Shooters Hi everyone, here is our tentative schedule for shoots March-June. Dates may change as we add events to the calendar for spring and summer. Have a great day! March 5: Pistol, Rifle, Shotgun March 19: Archery April 9: Pistol, Rifle, Shotgun April 23: Archery May 7: Pistol, Rifle, Shotgun […]

Enrollment Information 4-H reenrollments for 2016-17 were due in the office on December 31. Members needed to be reenrolled by that date to participate in 4-H Shows at the county fairs. If you have any questions please call Sally at the UMaine Extension office at 207.324.2814. 4-H Club News York County Shepherds Annalise is doing […]