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Celebrating 100 years of Michigan State University Extension in Alcona County
Published on October 19, 2017
Alcona County and Michigan State University Extension are celebrating 100 years since the introduction of Extension to Alcona County in May 1917. -
Discover your community history by visiting a cemetery
Published on October 19, 2017
Cemeteries are an opportunity to explore local history through community service. -
Money around the world — Part 3: Dollar bill investigation
Published on October 17, 2017
Learn more about what’s on a U.S. dollar bill and what it tells us. -
Money around the world — Part 4: Currency exchange
Published on October 17, 2017
Youth can learn about exchange rates and determine the prices, in U.S. currency, for everyday items. -
Start thinking about 4-H Winterfest coming in February
Published on October 17, 2017
Youth ages 8-12 years old can learn important life skills at 4-H Winterfest, Feb. 3-4, 2018. -
Money around the world — Part 2: Create your own money
Published on October 16, 2017
Creating your own money is a short activity for any 4-H club or event that can help youth articulate their values to others. -
Money around the world — Part 1: Foreign currency
Published on October 16, 2017
Learning about international money only takes a few materials and is a world of fun! -
One group of Halloween trick-or-treaters are coming for your cash, not your candy!
Published on October 13, 2017
Find out why you should give them some and how Halloween can be used as a way to help children make a positive difference for others through community service and fundraising efforts. -
How to be an involved 4-H parent in 10 easy steps – Step 10: What do you get out of it?
Published on October 11, 2017
Your child has joined a 4-H club. So what do you, as the parent, get out of it? -
How to be an involved 4-H parent in 10 easy steps – Step 8: Make 4-H a family activity
Published on October 11, 2017
Your child has joined a 4-H club, now what? Try these tips to help make your 4-H experience a family activity.