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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. -
Beyond the ribbons and awards
Published on October 16, 2017
4-H member Bailey Welshans reflects on her 4-H experiences. -
How good can an organization be if the board isn’t reaching for excellence?
Published on October 16, 2017
Excellence, coupled with forward thinking, built into the culture of an organization, contributes to future success. -
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. -
True 4-H science teen leaders: Marquette County
Published on October 12, 2017
Marquette County has a true 4-H science teen leader in environmental and outdoor education. -
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? -
Long term strategic thinking and mutual respect are keys to great board meetings: Part 2
Published on October 11, 2017
Respectful discussion of truly important issues helps make meetings great, and goes further than simple fixes like starting on time or using a consent agenda. -
How to be an involved 4-H parent in 10 easy steps – Step 9: 4-H and the county fair
Published on October 11, 2017
Your child has joined a 4-H club, now what? Consider these tips to have a successful and fun week at your local county fair. -
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. -
Long term strategic thinking and mutual respect are keys to great board meetings: Part 1
Published on October 11, 2017
Respectful discussion of truly important issues helps make meetings great, and goes further than simple fixes like starting on time or using a consent agenda.