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Nature Adventures

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  REMINDER: Join us on Thursday, Oct. 1 at 9 am eastern time for our second installment of Nature Adventures: Beaver Pond Explorations. Facilitated by our  Betsy-Jeff Penn 4-H Center , this is one you don't want to miss!  REGISTER HERE.  Can't make the live event?  Register for the recording . Nature Adventures  is a 7-part series of educational sessions for the fall semester developed and taught by professional Environmental Educators from North Carolina's premier 4-H Camps. This program is provided for FREE for teachers and families. All programs are aligned with the North Carolina Standard Course of Study and are presented live over Zoom. Can't make the live event? Register for the recording and go at your own pace! LEARN MORE at our website, grab material lists, and review standards alignment This program is free, but requires registration                            REGISTER HERE PROG...

Virtual JMG Opportunities

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 This is for 4-H families, teachers, and others that are interested. Join the Junior Master Gardener Virtual Learn, Grow, Eat, Go national pilot for free! Access the entire set of LGEG Classroom Lessons for free by joining national pilot! Struggling with online learning with your children? This is a great solution. The Junior Master Gardener program is offering new digital content for the Learn, Grow, Eat & GO curricula with interactive virtual lessons (2 lessons/week for 10 weeks), while also offering sharpening science videos, garden resources, and recipe demonstrations. Additional resources to support weekly check in points and resources for educators are included. LEARN MORE www.jmgkids.us Junior Master Gardener/Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service | 225 HFSB 2134 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843-2134

New Virtual Opportunities

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  Episode 2 is Now Available Love Nature: The Biophilia Podcast's second episode is available on your favorite streaming platform now . Join the Museum's Director and CEO Dr. Eric Dorfman and our Chief Veterinarian Dr. Dan Dombrowski as they take you on a fascinating exploration of our connection to nature, why we seek it and how science can help us understand and navigate our changing world. Along the way, their guests will discuss their connection to nature through science and art, the extraordinary and the ordinary, to enhance our understanding of why preserving and protecting wildlife and wild places means better health and happiness for all. Visit the Love Nature: Biophilia Podcast website  for guest bios, interview transcripts and more. Listen Now Our Guest: E.O. Wilson Returns! In our second episode, the legendary biologist and two-time Pulitzer Prize recipient Dr. E.O. Wilson, who popularized the term and concept of "biophilia," returns to discuss his Half-E...

NC 4-H Horse Program Update

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  NC 4-H Horse Program Newsletter  Volume 6, Issue 6 September 2020 Scholarship Winners Southeast/Northeast District Bill Murray Scholarship Lydia Boerner My name is Lydia Boerner and I am from the Tuff Riders 4-H Club in Halifax County. I was also able to receive the Billy S. Murray 4-H Horse Program Scholarship. I was so excited to get the news that I had received a scholarship, especially one revolving around 4-H and horses, since they both have had a huge impact on my life. I am so glad that I had the opportunity to receive this award because it is going to help me greatly in my future to go to Edgecombe Community College and become a dental hygienist, like I have wanted to be since I was a little kid.  Emily Worth It means so much to me that I received this scholarship. The Southeast District 4-H horse program is where I got my start in 4-H, outside of going to club meetings. It holds a lot of important firsts for me. The district show was the first major 4-H event that ...

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