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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


Communications & Expressive Arts Major Program

12415

Total Hours

Contributed.

66821

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

26

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

3194

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of youth who used information to communicate with others.

3239

Number of youth who gained/strengthened the ability to express their thoughts or opinions.

3014

Number of youth who demonstrated a skill they have learned.

2648

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members used information to communicate with others.

884

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members gained / strengthened the ability to express their thoughts or opinions.

811

Number of volunteers whose 4-H members demonstrated a skill they have learned.

776

Number of Youth (5-18) engaged in CEA 4-H programming

2612

Number of Volunteers (19+) engaged in CEA 4-H programming

283

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Historically the Boone Countys 4-H Utopia Fair occurred annually in the first week in August.In January of 2024, the Boone Countys Fair Board selected a new date, switching the annual Fair date to the last week in June. This date has created an upset in the community. The 4-H team had to brainstorm ways to help the 4-Hers have enough time to work on and complete projects in time to submit their finished projects into the Boone County Fair.Project work can be defined by planned work in an area of...

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