Unit 3 SNAP-Ed cases recognized across Illinois
Unit 3 SNAP-Ed cases recognized across Illinois
The University of Illinois Extension Unit 3, serving Lake and McHenry counties, was recently recognized for its exemplary community work within the Illinois Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education Narrative...
U of I launches fellowship to connect graduates with public service careers
Urbana, Ill. – University of Illinois Extension has announced an open application period for government offices to apply to for the newly created Illini Science Policy Fellowship. The program matches University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign graduate students completing their degrees with Illinois...
Illinois Extension offers programming for coal-dependent communities
URBANA, Ill. - University of Illinois Extension’s Community and Economic Development team is making statewide outreach efforts in offering two local government education webinars that will focus on communities facing coal plant closures, and their economic, as well as environmental, implications...
Dogs win the day at state 4-H contest
More than 1,500 Illinois 4-H members care for dogs as part of their project work. Obedience training provides mental stimulation that keeps dogs mentally and physically healthy and provides structure for appropriate behavior.
Two hundred 4-H members advanced from county competitions to...
On target, on the range and in life
More than 3,600 4-H members participate in one of the five 4-H shooting sports disciplines. Each fall, the oldest of those members compete in four state contests to determine the state winners and delegates to the National 4-H Shooting Sports...
Volunteers Dedicated to Helping 4-H'ers
A version of this article can be found in the Woodstock Independent.
Dozens of adults represent decades of service to McHenry County youths
By Janet Dovidio
Three local 4-H Leaders...
Bee in a Bookstore
A version of this article appeared in the Woodstock Independent
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