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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, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019


Franklin County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2018 - Jun 30, 2019





4021 - Communications and Expressive Arts 4-H Core Curriculum
4021.1) 381

Number of youth that have improved their communication skills

4021.2) 3

Number of youth that can express themselves through the arts

4021.3) 302

Number of youth that have confidence speaking in front of groups



Success Stories

4-H Country Ham Project

Author: Krista Perry

Major Program: Communications and Expressive Arts 4-H Core Curriculum

As technology continues to advance, young people’s written and verbal communication skills continue to lack, which are important life skills they need to acquire; therefore, the Franklin County 4-H program promotes the 4-H Country Ham Project where youth gain these life skills.  The 4-H Country Ham Project also teaches 4-H members about food preservation and the time honored tradition and history of curing country hams.The 4-H Country Ham project began in January when each participant

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