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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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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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Success Story4-H Goes Virtual in Menifee County



4-H Goes Virtual in Menifee County

Author: Mary McCarty

Planning Unit: Menifee County CES

Major Program: Science, Engineering, and Technology

Plan of Work: Science Education

Outcome: Initial Outcome

Covid 19 restrictions in the state of Kentucky led the ANR/4-H Agent developed a virtual 4-H program.  Lessons were centered around STEM, Agriculture, and Natural Resources core areas.  Programs were advertised on social media and parents enrolled there 4-H via a Qualtrics Survey.  Supplies for each program was placed on the porch to be picked up before the meeting date.  4-Hers logged on to Zoom and members present worked through the activities together.  18 4-Hers have signed up and picked up supplies to participate in the activities.      






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