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Building Relationships with Children and Youth Who Challenge Us
(Posted on 2/8/2012)
Page County Extension is sponsoring Building Relationships with Children and Youth Who Challenge Us for child care providers, parents, and others who work with young children. The workshop will offer two hours of continuing instruction credits for CDA Content Areas 3 – Positive ways to support children’s social and emotional development or 7 – Observing and recording children’s behavior. Call 712-542-5171 if you have questions.

Tractor and Farm Machinery Safety Course
(Posted on 2/1/2012)
This training is required by law for 14 and 15 year olds so that they can safely operate a tractor over 20 hp and other farm machinery.
All boys and girls 14 and 15 years old who want to hire out for neighbors or relatives must have this certificate.

Iowa Horse Jamboree March 24-25, 2012!
(Posted on 12/22/2011)
The Iowa 4-H Horse Jamboree will take place on ISU Campus in Ames on March 24-25, 2012. Entries must be postmarked by March 1, 2012.
State 4-H Scholarships Now Posted
(Posted on 11/29/2011)
Over 100 scholarships totaling more than $95,000 are awarded each year through Iowa 4-H. Check out what is available to you! Deadline is March 1, 2012.

FSQA Dates Set for 2012!
(Posted on 11/23/2011)
If you are showing beef, sheep, swine, goats, dairy, poultry or rabbits be sure your FSQA certification is up to date.

Dare to Excel Newsletter for Parents
(Posted on 11/21/2011)
When weekends, school breaks and summer are added together, kids spend many hours outside of school walls. How this time is spent affects their growth and development, as well as their success at school. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach offers a monthly newsletter during the school year, September through May, to help parents helpd their children become better learners.

Find the most current Newsletters out there!
(Posted on 6/5/2008)
ISU Extension Connection is the Connection for informational newsletters throughtout our state. Check it out, there is something for everyone! Check out what you didn't know until now. Just click on the picture of the newsletter and read for hours.
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Staff
Cheryl Boyer - Office Manager
Phone: (712) 366-7070
Fax: (712) 366-7024
Email: cmboyer@iastate.edu
Mary Ward - Teen Parenting Facilitator
Phone: (712) 366-7070
Fax: (712) 366-7024
Email: maryw@iastate.edu
Jennifer Vincent - CYC-County Youth Coordinator
Phone: (712) 366-7070
Fax: (712) 366-7024
Email: jenvin@iastate.edu
Alan Ladd - Regional Education Extension Director
Phone: 712-366-7070
Fax: 712-366-7024
Email: aladd@extension.edu
Mary Kramer - 4-H Youth Field Specialist
Phone: (712) 366-7070
Fax: (712) 366-7024
Email: mkramer@iastate.edu
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