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Dare to Excel Newsletter
(Posted on 1/25/2012)
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach offers the Dare to Excel newsletter each month during the school year, September through May, to help parents help their children become better learners.

After School Kids' 4-H Club
(Posted on 1/3/2012)
After School Kids' 4-H Club is an opportunity offered to 4th-5th grade students at Garner-Hayfield and 3rd-5th grade students at West Hancock each semester.
Hancock County Clover Kids
(Posted on 8/30/2011)
Clover Kids is a program sponsored by Hancock County Extension to begin teaching the importance of the world around us to students in K-3rd grades.

Hancock County District Fair Information
(Posted on 5/20/2011)
Fair rules, class lists and schedules for the 2012 Hancock County District Fair will be available after the first of the year - check back often.

FIRST LEGO League
(Posted on 1/5/2011)
FIRST LEGO League (FLL) is an international program, created by FIRST and LEGO, designed to get children interested in and excited about science, technology and engineering.
Join us to find out how you can join in the FUN! Click on the article title to find out more information and get links to FLL websites.
Program Builder
(Posted on 9/27/2010)
Program Builder is an interactive tool for accessing community and economic development programs offered by ISU Extension.
County Recordkeeping Info & Award Forms
(Posted on 8/18/2010)
The purpose of 4-H recordkeeping is to teach how to keep records, which is an important life skill. Recordkeeping is an ongoing process that does not end when the 4-H year ends.

Ag Decision Maker Update
(Posted on 6/22/2010)
Ag Decision Maker is a decision-oriented agricultural business web site designed for farmers, lenders, farm managers, agriculture instructors, and others.
4-H Weekly News
(Posted on 6/22/2010)
Check the 4-H Weekly News for information on summer camps, scholarship info, updates on fairs, livestock and judging events, weigh-in information, shooting sports, and dates to remember.
ISU Extension Offers Help Managing Finances in Times of Economic Crisis
(Posted on 6/22/2010)
Iowa State University Extension is joining other land-grant universities to help you manage money through tough times. As part of eXtension (http://www.extension.org), Iowa State is able to harness the knowledge of financial experts across the country. The Web site, Financial Security: Managing Money in Tough Times, serves as a portal to articles on all facets of personal finance as well as providing a form to ask experts specific questions.
Extension to Families Newsletter
(Posted on 6/22/2010)
Extension to Families - At Work At Home Newsletter is produced by Iowa State University Extension Families staff in Northeast Iowa. Articles from this newsletter may be reproduced in their entirety provided Iowa State University Extension is credited as the source.
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