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October 31, 2019
Agronomy in the Field

Join Mahaska County for Winter Agronomy in the Field ZOOM sessions!

4hOnline
September 1, 2019
Iowa 4hOnline Help Sheets

Are you trying to figure out how to re-enroll or enroll in 4-H using 4hOnline?
Are you looking for your projects page in your 4hOnline account?
Are you a leader looking for help with Leader Login and Reports in 4hOnline?
Are you a 4-H Family looking for help with logging in for Animal ID?
            Check this out!

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November 13, 2019
Wonder League Robotics Starting Soon!

Wonder League Robotics is a program designed for K-3rd grade students that will introduce entry level computer coding skills through fun, interactive missions. Using a tablet, teams will code Dash the robot to complete a series of challenges. We have a limited number of teams for students to join, with only 3-5 students per team. Tenative teams will be available in New Sharon, Oskaloosa, and Fremont.

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November 11, 2019
Herbal Tea Time and Workshop

Register now to join the Mahaska County Master Gardeners as we host Master Gardener Lois Harris in a Herbal Tea Time and Workshop and on Tuesday, November 19 at 6:30 pm.

November 5, 2019
Holiday Plant Care is Garden Basics topic November 21 at 6:30 pm

We will be discussing poinsettias, amaryllis, Holiday cacti, and forced bulbs.

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Monthly 4-H Newsletter
  4-H newsletters provide families and volunteers with information regarding upcoming 4-H events, activities, and deadlines.
 
At the Garden Gate
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  At the Garden Gate informs individuals about important garden topics, available resources, & upcoming workshops, trainings and events.
 
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