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(Clovernews photo of delegates at 4-H Teen Retreat 2023, March 4&5)
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June 2023 |
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REGISTRATION FOR SUMMER FUN IS OPEN Young Commissioners Camp | Quilting Camp | Horticulture Camp (almost full) | Electric Camp | Girls in Ag Day ________________________________ For more information: https://lee.ces.ncsu.edu/lee-county-4-h-program/lee-county-4-h-summer-camps/
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GREAT SOUTHEAST POLLINATOR CENSUS Webinar June 7 | 1:30-3 ________________________________ Learn how to participate in this citizen science project. Participation is open to anyone and hoped for by many >> Register for the webinar
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4-H 2023 CHICKEN PROJECTS | LAYER & BROILER OPTIONS TODAY-September ________________________________
For more information: https://lee.ces.ncsu.edu/lee-county-poultry-projects/
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CRECER | Cultivating Research Experiences with Community Engaged Roots July 9-15 ________________________________ Grow as a scientist scholar during the summer kick-off for this year-round research program enrolling Hispanic/Latine high school students from Lee and Chatham Counties. This is a free residential research experience at NC State this summer.
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CLUB NEWSLETTERS AND UPDATES
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Young Commissioners 4-H Club Newsletter
4-H Flavor Fighters won first place at the It's Got to be NC Festival Dinah Gore Healthy Cooking Competition!
Magetsi 4-H Club Volunteer Leader, Myrna Rodriguez submitted 4 project record books for her members and all four won an award in their category. Eliana Garcia won Gold. Jasmine Harrington won Silver. Ismael Argueta won Silver. Vanessa Rodriguez won Bronze.
Cloverbud 4-H Club has 2 new volunteer leaders, Laura Gremore & Candace Woodell. First meeting scheduled for June 1 @ 3:30
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SAVE THE DATE ________________________________ June 17 | District Activity Day (Public Speaking Competition) June 12-23 | Young Commissioners Summer Orientation June 21-22 | Citizenship NC Focus 2023 June 26-30 | Horticulture Camp June 26-30 | Quilting Camp July 17 | Girls in Ag Day July 22 | State Public Speaking Competition July 22-26 | NC 4-H Congress August 2-4 | Electric Camp
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LEARN MORE ABOUT LEE COUNTY
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District Activity Day June 17 | Rowan County ________________________________ Public Speaking opportunity to practice and qualify for state.
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DISTRICT 4-H OFFICERS 2022 / 2023 ________________________________ President - Nathan Croyle, Rowan County Vice President - Emily Carson, Moore County Secretary/Treasurer - Sally Cabrera, Lee County Reporter - Faith Waelz, Cabarrus County Member Engagement - Sarah Baker
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DISTRICT 4-H VOLUNTEER ASSOCIATION OFFICERS 2023 / 2024 ________________________________ President - Myrna Rodriquez, Lee County President-Elect - Luz Canseco, Lee County Vice President - Cassie Ashby, Rowan County Secretary - Lillian Hughes, Cumberland County Treasurer - Cheryl Oster, Rowan County Treasurer-Elect - Mamie LeGrand, Moore County
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LEARN MORE ABOUT THE SOUTH CENTRAL
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AIRE 2023 REGISTRATION IS OPEN Apply by June 5th ________________________________
AIRE = Application, Interview, Resume, Essay. AIRE is open to any 4-H member ages 11-18. This program is how NC 4-H selects our delegates to attend National 4-H trips. The New AIRE Prep-Packet is located on the NC 4-H Website. Registration has 2 steps. Youths register in 4HO and then complete a google
uploads form.
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4-H CITIZENSHIP NORTH CAROLINA FOCUS June 21-22 | Cary, NC | $175 ________________________________
NC Electric Cooperatives - Touchstone Energy are conference sponsors. Citizenship-themed workshops & speakers. Visits with elected officials. 1-night lodging, Wednesday lunch & dinner, Workshop Materials, Thursday breakfast & lunch. The actual cost per person is over $600 per person. (The remaining cost is covered by donors and other funding sources.
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DR. KIM INGOLD NC 4-H PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST Entries Due August 23, 2023 ________________________________ Dr. Kim Ingold developed her love of photography as a Stanly County 4-H member. Throughout her 4-H career, she was involved in county, district, and state events, which developed her photography skills. Kim was inducted into the NC 4-H Honor Club (our service organization with over 3,000 members with outstanding records of achievement and service involvement and dedicated to making the best better). Kim was a valued Honor Club member and believed>>read more
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RESEARCH CONSERVATION WORKSHOP June 25-30th, 2023 | Apply now with your local SWCD ________________________________
The Resource Conservation Workshop is a weeklong intensive study and hands-on conservation workshop requiring student application and participation in a wide range of conservation topics. The workshop is intended to engage students to learn about natural resources and their management in today’s environment. Students participate in field study, tours, hands-on sessions as well as evening activities that focus on college-decision making and career decisions. Awards and scholarships are won and presented to the students under several awards programs. The Resource Conservation Workshop students stay on campus at NC State in dormitories and attend workshop sessions on campus in Williams Hall, Lake Wheeler Research Field Labs as well as field studies at
Falls Lake State Recreation Area and Clemmons State Educational Forest in Clayton. For a sneak peak of past programs watch this video!
The Resource Conservation Workshop is fully sponsored for youth that are accepted! Students are sponsored by their local Soil and Water Conservation District (find yours here) to attend and all applications are done through the local SWCD. The Resource Conservation Workshop is a partnership between the N.C.
Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts, the Hugh Hammond Bennett Chapter - Soil and Water Conservation Society of America, N.C. Soil and Water Conservation Commission, Division of Soil and Water Conservation and the Crop and Soil Sciences Department at N.C. State University.
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NC State University and N.C. A&T State University work in tandem, along with federal, state and local governments, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
N.C. Cooperative Extension - Lee County Center, 2420 Tramway Rd, Sanford, NC 27330, United States Click here to unsubscribe
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