Ashland County

Ashland County 4-H Youth Development Summer VISTA & Youth Nutrition Education Summer VISTA (2 positions)   Serve as a member of the Ashland County UW-Extension Youth Development programs team. The 4-H Youth Development Summer VISTAs will assist the UWEX Youth Development Educator, Nutrition Educator, Family Living Educator, the Bad River Youth Development Educator and the [...]

2012 Spring 4-H Newsletter Page Topic 1 Dear 4-H Families 2 Club News 3 Dairy Breakfast 4 Calendar of events PLO March 5 minutes 5 PLO April 2 minutes 6 Fire & Spice Contest Guidelines 7 Fire & Spice Poster 8 4-H Summer Camp Pictures from 2011 9 Summer Camp 2012 announcement Winter Archery Series [...]

Brunswillow Busy Beavers  √ Food service √ Christmas parade √ Salvation Army bell ringing √ Toys for Tots √ Craft project at nursing home √ Fleece blankets for hospital √ Dairy Breakfast √ Town hall flower boxes √ June Dairy Days promotion   Pearce Peppers √ Highway Clean-up √ Cans for Kids collection √ Relay for Life (American Cancer Society) √ Dairy Breakfast         Kero Kampers √ Heart-to-Heart [...]

By Brooke Beeksma and Marco Bichanich      “We are hoping that you consider our measure in the upcoming legislation.” This is a typical ending to a lobby meeting with legislators in Madison. However, in this case at the Superior Days Legislative Forum, it was a high school youth delegate speaking.  Nine youth were among the [...]

Firesouls on the Chequamegon Bay:  Passion and Partnership for Sustainability

USDA’s new approach a big step forward to help consumers plan balanced meals What does a healthy diet look like? That question will be easier to answer with the help of the new MyPlate website and consumer materials unveiled last week by the USDA in Washington, D.C. The MyPlate website features an easy-to-remember icon—a colorful [...]

          Ashland County 4-H Leaders, Parents, and Older Youth Members, What:     Ashland County 4-H Parent/Leader Organization When:        Monday, June 4th   6 PM Where:   White River Town Hall    April Meeting Minutes  March Meeting Minutes January Meeting Minutes     Minutes from 2011: PLO minutes November 2011  October – PLO Meeting Minutes August [...]

Your County Extension Office compiled a pictorial summary of its work in 2009.  We realize how busy people are and that a lengthy text report is unlikely to get read, so we’re trying a new approach with photos and captions that give an overview of our work last year. You should be able to scan [...]