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JMG News

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  BIWEEKLY UPDATE | MAY 2021 LITERATURE IN THE GARDEN ON WEDNESDAYS KALE AND APPLE SALAD LGEG COURSE NOW AVAILABLE JOIN US ON WEDNESDAYS IN JUNE! What's better than reading? Combining reading and gardening! On Wednesdays in June, we will be reading texts from Literature in the Garden at the Texas A&M Leach Teaching Gardens to celebrate their 3rd birthday! Be sure to watch our Facebook page to tune in. CELEBRATE WITH US! LOOKING FOR A FRESH, COOL SIDE DISH? Explore new flavors and add the  Kale and Apple Salad  to your summer rotation. This is a great recipe to involve your kids. Depending on age and kitchen experience, they can make the dressing, slice apples, and/or toss the salad! LINK TO RECIPE LEARN, GROW, EAT, & GO! COURSE NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE Looking for opportunities for your student to learn this summer? Check out the NEW Learn, Grow, Eat & GO! Online Course! This is gardening education anytime, anywhere, at your own pace. Click to see course highlight...

4-H Summer Fun at a Glance

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Time for Summer Fun!      We are so excited to be able to offer our 4-H Summer Fun Program.  Please read each opportunity carefully before registering.  We invite you to join us for a fun and exciting summer of learning. The summer program has activities for all youth between the ages of 5 and 19.   Active 4-H members (currently enrolled in 4-H Online) will have the first opportunity at registering for programs until June 4.  On June 5, the program will open to the public for general enrollment (please note anyone not a 4-H member will still have to be registered on 4-H online before they will be able to participate in programming).      This post describes the summer programs available through Robeson County 4-H.   You will find descriptions about the programs, age range of members who can participate (4-H Age please-age as of January 1 of 2021), the dates, and the costs. There is a minimum number of children who must sig...

Heads Up!

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    Want to give our 4-H families that our 4-H Summer Fun program registration will go live today at 1 pm.  It will be open to 4-H families (those who are active in 4-H Online) first and open to the public on June 5.  Please note there are some changes this year versus other years: -All registrations and payments will be done online through Eventbrite.  Links will be in your email, on our app and blog. -If a program fills up you can join the waitlist through Eventbrite. -Due to COVID we have decreased our numbers and some programs are virtual while others are in person.  Please read everything carefully before registering. -Due to outside influences we may have to adjust the programming (go virtual vs in person).  If that should happen parents will be notified immediately and we will work with each family to determine what best fits their child. -If you have not re enrolled your child in 4-H this year please do so prior to registering for 4-H Summer Fu...

Cooperative Leadership Camp

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  Virtual Cooperative Leadership Camp June 21-25, 2021 Whether you're a rising sophomore, junior or senior teen, join us for Virtual Cooperative Leadership Camp! Apply today for an awesome at home experience this summer! Use the below links to get your applications in for Virtual Cooperative Leadership Camp! Share with your members and teens today! FREE FOR STUDENTS! I am a Student wanting to attend! I am an Adult or Teacher wanting to help as a Volunteer Staffer This robust at home virtual experience will start with an at home camp kit box being mailed to each teen. They will get to be a part of a diverse group of teens coming together on a zoom platform to participate in social events, business challenges and building a worker/owner tee shirt cooperative. They will get to work with small groups to learn, have fun and create solutions for their cooperative. This event includes a  virtual escape room , an adult financial simulation, a  teen video challenge  and lots ...

National 4-H Citizenship Focus-Virtual Opportunity

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  Please see the following from National 4-H.  Our state office recommends if you are registering to choose Monday as your day option.  This is when a state delegation would meet if there is one.  If you would like to check out the agenda you can find it here. Register Today for the 2021 Citizen Washington Focus Virtual Program - Deadline is June 1.  Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF), is National 4 ‑ H Council’s premier leadership and civic engagement  program for high  school age students. While it typically takes place in Washington, D.C., this year it  will be held virtually.   This year’s virtual CWF experience will take place once a week, for 5 weeks,  beginning Sunday, June 20, 2021. Participants will  be able to choose if they prefer to participate on Sundays or Mondays during the registration process.   2021 Program Fees: Youth : $250 per person Adults : One Lead Coordinator from each delegation can attend free of char...

Robeson County 4-H Calendar