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May 20, 2018
Brick Patio Commemorates Special 4-H Events and People

Help remember those special 4-H events and people by purchasing a commemorative brick for the patio in front of the Washington County Extension office.  Proceeds go to the Washington County Endowment.  Click here.

November 15, 2018
Amy Green Receives 4-H Distinguished Service Award

Washington County 4-H/Youth Coordinator, Amy Green, received the 4-H Distinguished Service Award recently at the 4-H Youth Fest in Ames. This award recognizes county youth staff members who are making a long-term difference through their career. 
 

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November 13, 2018
Project Extravaganza December 1 - Decorate, Weld, Sew, Paint or Work with Snowflakes

Come spend the morning with Washington County 4-H at the Winter Project Extravaganza.  Projects include: Hats for Heroes, Acrylic Canvas Painting, Fused Glass Snowflake, Christmas Cookie Craze and Intro to Welding.  Open to any youth 4th grade and older. Click here for registration information.

October 9, 2018
ISU Extension and Outreach to Celebrate 100 Years in Washington County at Farmer’s Market on October 11

This year Washington County is celebrating 100 years of organized county extension work. This long-established partnership with Iowa State University provides local citizens with access to education and university research, said Nancy Adrian, Washington County Extension director.  The celebration will be held in conjunction with the Thursday Farmer’s Market in Washington and a Washington Chamber of Commerce Alive After Five on October 11. Activities kick off at 5:00 with the opening of the market and the official ribbon cutting celebrating the 100th Anniversary.  Click here for flyer.

January 1, 2017
Youth Guide - Veterinary Feed Directive January 1, 2017

A veterinary feed directive (VFD) is a written statement given to an animal owner by a veterinarian that is similar to a prescription.  Youth must obtain a VFD order from their veterinarian to get the VFD feed.  Click here for guide.

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