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2009 4-H Awards
(Posted on 10/30/2009)
Story County 4-H’ers and volunteers were recognized for their accomplishments during the Story County 4-H Awards Program held at Gates Hall on Sunday, October 25. Read more to see a list of those who were recognized and photos from the celebration!

Cloverland 2009
(Posted on 10/13/2009)
Families enjoyed 4-H Cloverland on Sunday, October 4 at the ISU Extension – Story County office.

Story County 4-H Newsletters
(Posted on 3/31/2009)
Get up-to-date on your 4-H news by reading current and past issues of the Story County 4-H Newsletter.

4-H Makes a Positive Difference for Youth
(Posted on 3/13/2009)
Iowa 4-H research proves 4-H helps youth learn citizenship, leadership and communications skills. A national youth study from Tuft’s University shows young people who participate in 4-H achieve higher grades, are more likely to go to college, and are less likely to engage in risky behaviors like drinking and smoking than those who don’t participate in 4-H.

New 4-H Opportunity: Animal-Assisted Therapy
(Posted on 2/27/2009)
Are you interested in making a difference in your community? Do you think you and your dog would make good partners? Story County Extension is offering a new program to 4-H'ers and youth interested in joining this 4-H club. It is called Animal-Assisted Therapy and we would be introducing a new way to help people in nursing homes, hospitals, schools, and libraries with your dog at your side!

Clover Kids Newsletters
(Posted on 8/30/2008)
What kinds of new and exciting things can Clover Kids explore and learn about? There are so many fun things to do in these clubs for kids in kindergarten through third grade!

Talk to Your Teen about Driving
(Posted on 3/24/2007)
One year before your teenager is ready to get their permit, sit down and talk about the major points of driving. Use these strategies to help prepare future drivers.
Events
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Staff
Annette Brown-
Youth Development Field SpecialistPhone:
(515) 432-3882 Fax:
(515) 432-3883Email:
annbrown@iastate.edu Mary Wilkins-
County 4-H Youth CoordinatorPhone:
(515) 382-6551 Fax:
(515) 382-2696Email:
mwilkins@iastate.edu Eldon Bensen-
Youth Program AssistantPhone:
515-382-6551 Fax:
515-382-2696Email:
ebensen@iastate.edu
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