Success Stories

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  February

  Exploring MyPlate

  Nutrition education and healthy lifestyles were identified by local leadership councils to be an educational priority for youth to help combat obesity crisis in the state. According to the Trust for A...

  
  

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  13

  December

  Life Skills in the Kitchen

  The Russell County 4-H program offered a series of cooking classes to elementary school youth. The youth learned basic kitchen life skills such as reading a recipe, measuring ingredients, mixing ingre...

  
  

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  December

  SMART Goals

  The Russell County 4-H program collaborated with a local elementary school to present a program on goal setting to approximately 90 fifth grade youth. Antione de Saint-Exupéry said, “A goal without a ...

  
  

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  October

  4-H Shooting Sports

  Russell County 4-H began its shooting sports program in the mid-1980s and was one of the first programs in the state of Kentucky. Kentucky 4-H is a nationally recognized program that fosters life skil...

  
  

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