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Vol. 10, No. 29 June 1, 2004
IN THIS ISSUE...
...Associate
Director for Extension and Applied Research Seminars
...4-H
Trap and Skeet Shoot
...New Guide on Engaging Youth in Community
Planning
...Paper Cost Rising
...State 4-H Dairy Judging and Quiz Bowl Contests
...Master Schedule
...Tuesday
Letter Archives
ASSOCIATE
DIRECTOR FOR EXTENSION AND APPLIED RESEARCH SEMINARS
Several options let you participate live in the candidate seminars.
Candidates for Associate Director for
Extension and Applied Research will present their seminars and take
questions in the Alumni Center Ballroom on Monday, June 7, and Wednesday,
June 9. You can attend these sessions in Manhattan, connect via technology
from a centralized location, or connect right at your desk!
For information about these options, visit http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/AssociateDirector.htm
. Questions? Contact Kathy Wright at kaw@oznet.ksu.edu
. --Kathy Wright
4-H TRAP AND SKEET
SHOOT
Dennis Elbrader, Cherokee County Ag Agent, invites all counties to a 4-H
Trap and Skeet Shoot to be held June 12, beginning at 10 a.m. The shoot
will be held at Shawnee Creek Preserve, 2733 Center Star Rd, Columbus,
KS.
There will be 2 age groups and all
shooters must be in the 4-H shooting sports program from the county they
represent.
For more information, contact Dennis at
620-429-3849, or Jon Holt at 620-674-8563. --Pat Smith pasmith@oznet.ksu.edu
NEW GUIDE ON
ENGAGING YOUTH IN COMMUNITY PLANNING
This how-to guide on getting youth involved in local policymaking
and community planning was produced in response to hundreds of requests
from adults nationwide who want youth involved in shaping their
communities. The handbook provides a step-by-step guide to youth
engagement and is supported by an extensive online library of articles
and activities. Access the publication online at www.fundersnetwork.org/usr_doc/Youth_Voices_Handbook.pdf
. --Robert Wilson rwilson@loki.agecon.ksu.edu
PAPER COST
RISING
The Duplicating Center has been notified by the Purchasing Office that
paper cost will be rising as of June 1. We don't expect a large
increase, but be aware of this when you receive your monthly invoice.
--Greg LeValley glevalle@oznet.ksu.edu
STATE 4-H
DAIRY JUDGING AND QUIZ BOWL CONTESTS
The State 4-H Dairy Judging and Quiz Bowl contests will be held
August 13, Kenwood Park, Salina. There are new opportunities available
this year for all youth interested in Dairy! Check out the details by
clicking on State Events on the 4-H Youth Development website or check
the counties listserv for a special mailing. If you have Excel, you can
register participants electronically. --Jim Adams jadams@oznet.ksu.edu
VIEW
THE MASTER SCHEDULE OR ADD NEW ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS .
Submit
corrections to previously submitted items to jzarger@oznet.ksu.edu
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DATES TAKEN FROM THE
MASTER SCHEDULE FOR JUNE 9, 2004, THROUGH JUNE 15, 2004:
ADDITIONS:
Tuesday, June 1
.... Wheat Tour, Shawnee Co., NE, 6:30 p.m., Dean Davis dldavis@oznet.ksu.edu
Wednesday, June 2
.... Field Day/NC KS Experiment Field, Belleville/RP, Statewide,
7:30 a.m., Barney Gordon inf@oznet.ksu.edu
Wednesday, June 9
.... SE Horticulture Judging, Neosho, SE Area, Gary Kilgore gkilgore@oznet.ksu.edu
Wednesday, June 9,
through Friday, June 11
.... 4-Clover 4-H Camp, Dodge City: Ford, Gray, Hodgeman, and Walnut
Creek District #2.
Wednesday, June 9,
through Sunday, June 20
.... Citizenship Washington Focus, Washington, D.C., Statewide,
Dorothy Hutchins 620-872-3372
Friday, June 11, through
Sunday, June 13
.... State 4-H Geology Field Trips, Alma and Rosalia, Statewide, Jim
Adams jadams@oznet.ksu.edu
Friday, June 11, through
Monday, June 14
.... Sunny Hills 4-H Camp, Rock Springs: Chase, Chautauqua, Cherokee,
Cowley, Crawford, Elk, Finney, Greenwood, Harvey, Haskell, Lyon,
Montgomery, Morris, Morton, Reno, Stevens, and Sumner.
Monday, June 14, through
Thursday, June 17
.... Far Points 4-H Camp, Rock Springs: Osage, Sedgwick, Shawnee,
and Wyandotte.
Monday, June 14, through
Saturday, June 19
.... Ag In The Classroom Teachers Training, Manhattan/KSU,
Statewide, Jim Adams jadams@oznet.ksu.edu
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