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Thursday, July 5, 2012
Daviess County Jr. Livestock Show
When: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 8 a.m. to Saturday, July 7, 2012, 11 p.m.
Where:
Dockery Park
Gallatin MO
Description:
The Daviess County Jr. Livestock Show is an open livestock show open to 4-H and FFA members from Missouri and those 4-H youth from other states who are enrolled members in Missouri. more...
Cost:
$0.00
Registration is due the day of the show and varies by species.
Franklin County Fair Livestock Shows
When: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Where:
Franklin County Fairgrounds in Union, MO.
Union MO
Session topic:
4-H and FFA rabbit, poultry, goat, and sheep shows at the Franklin County Fair.
Registration:
Must pre-register at the Franklin County University of Missouri Extension Center.
Registration
deadline:
6/22/2012
Garden & Grow - Platte County (Session 10 of 20)
When: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Where:
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
5409 NW 72nd St, Kansas City MO
map...Description:
The Garden ‘N Grow Program is a summer gardening program for youth ages 9-13. The program will be held on Mondays and Thursdays from 9:00-11:00 am from June 6 through August 11, 2011. The garden is located at the Community Garden behind Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. Enrollment fees include student workbooks, refreshments, vegetable garden supplies, and a Garden ‘N Grow t-shirt. more...
Session topic:
"Pistils, Petals, and other Parts"
Registration
deadline:
5/25/2012
Garden & Grow - Gladstone (Session 10 of 20)
When: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Where:
Fairview Christian Church
1800 NE 56th Street, Gladstone MO
map...Description:
The Garden ‘N Grow Programis a summer gardening program for youth ages 9-13. The program will be held on Mondays and Thursdays from 9:00-11:00 am from June 6 through August 11, 2011. The garden is located at the Fairview Christian Church at 1800 NE 65th Street, Gladstone, MO. Enrollment fees include student workbooks, refreshments, vegetable garden supplies, and a Garden ‘N Grow t-shirt. more...
Session topic:
"Pistils, Petals, and other Parts"
Registration
deadline:
5/25/2012
Building Strong Families-Pemberton Park (Session 4 of 6)
When: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 10 a.m. to noon
Where:
Pemberton Park
5010 Cleveland, Kansas City MO
map...Description:
The Building Strong Families: Challenges and Choices program helps families find their strengths, build on those strengths, and learn skills to create stronger families, improve relationships, and increase communication.
Operation: Military Kids State Team Meeting (Session 4 of 9)
When: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Description:
Operation Military Kids State Team monthly phone calls occur on the first Wednesday of every month at 10 am. One Face to Face meeting will be held May2 in Columbia
Session topic:
The Oepration: Military Kids State team will continue to work together to support our Military Youth
Registration:
Contact Waita Karcher
karcherw@missouri.edu
573-774-6177
Eat Well Be Well with Diabetes- Dallas (Session 2 of 4)
When: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Where:
O'Bannon Bank Downtown location
119 S. Maple St, Buffalo MO
map...Description:
Eat Well, Be Well with Diabetes is a 4-class series designed to provide those with type 2 diabetes or pre-diabetes with practical information and skills needed to self-manage diabetes and promote optimal health. The program teaches the many aspects of diabetes self-care with a strong focus on nutrition. Spouses and other family members of those with diabetes will also benefit from the classes.
The program includes demonstration and tasting of easy recipes as well as hands-on
activities to encourage discussion and sharing among all participants. You will receive copies of all recipes used in-class plus many more for home use.
Session topic:
In this session we will identify foods that contain carbohydrates and foods that are a good source of fiber. We will also learn about the plate method for planning meals.
Registration:
To Register, contact: Dallas County Extension (417) 345-7551 by Tuesday June 26, 2012. Checks can be made payable to Dallas County Extension and mailed to P.O. Box 1070, Buffalo, MO 65622
*Number of participants is limited, so sign up early
Registration
deadline:
6/26/2012
Cost:
$15.00
Optional books will be available for $2 each.
Greene County Poll Worker eBook Training and Certification (Session 1 of 2)
When: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Where:
Greene County Records Center
1126 Boonville , Springfield MO
map...Description:
Assist with training of poll workers and certification of team members in the use of the new electronic eBook checking in system being used for voters in Greene County.
Session topic:
Certification class and testing for election judges who will use the new eBook voter registration system in Greene County.
Registration:
Letter of appointment from County Clerk; call (417) 868-4060 if you are a registered voter in Greene County and would like to serve as an election judge.
Focus on Kids -- Cooper County -- Boonville, MO (Session 7 of 12)
When: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 5:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.
Where:
Location may vary month to month. Contact Cooper County Extension Center at 660-882-5661 for current months location.
Boonville MO
Description:
More than half of all marriages end in divorce, and the majority of these involve children. Conflict between parents, both before and after a divorce, is associated with many negative outcomes in children. The purpose of this workshop is to help parents learn how to nurture and support their children during and after their divorce.
Registration
deadline:
1/5/2012
Focus on Kids - Johnson County
When: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where:
Johnson County Extension Center
135 West Market Street, Warrensburg MO
map...Description:
State-mandated class for divorcing and unmarried parents who have a court case dealing with custody, child support and/or visitation.
Session topic:
2.5 hour class for parents with a court case related to visitation, child support or custody. Mandated by the State of Missouri.
Registration:
Must register and pay one week prior to the class. more...
Christian County Fair 4-H Building Exhibits
When: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 5:30 p.m. to Saturday, July 7, 2012, 9 p.m.
Where:
Christian County 4-H Building, Finley River Park
Ozark MO
Description:
Handmade exhibits (project work)made by Christian County 4-H Members and Clover Kids.
Exhibits on display in the Christian County 4-H Building during the Christian County Fair.
Viewing of exhibits open to the public.
Session topic:
4-H Member/Clover Kid project work
Registration:
Christian County 4-H Members/Clover Kids ONLY
Newton County 4-H Teen Council (Session 4 of 12)
When: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where:
Smith Hall, Crowder College, Basement Classroom,
601 Laclede, , Neosho MO
map...Description:
4-H Teens organizing to create opportunities for socialization, fun, leadership development and community service.
Session topic:
The meeting of the Newton County 4-H Teen Council
Marion Boosters 4-H Club (Session 21 of 35)
When: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Description:
The Marion Boosters 4-H Club usually meets the 1st Thursday of each month at the Anew Balance Building 308 B South Main, Palmyra MO. Time: 6:00pm to 7:00pm.
Registration:
Contact the Marion County University Extension Center at 573/769-2177 for additional information.
Franklin County Fair Queen Contest
When: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Where:
Franklin County Fairgrounds in Union, MO.
Union MO
Session topic:
Franklin County Fair Queen Contest
Registration:
4-H and FFA members who meet the qualifications must register by February 1.
Registration
deadline:
2/1/2012
Cost:
$0.00
Each contestant must get a $50 sponsor.
Taylor 4-H Club (Session 21 of 35)
When: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Description:
The Taylor 4-H Club usually meets the 1st Thursday of each month. For addtional information contact the Marion County Extension Center at 573/769-2177.
Extension Council Meeting (Session 1 of 12)
When: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where:
University of Missouri Extension Center
260 Brown Rd, Saint Peters MO
map...Session topic:
General monthly meeting of the St. Charles County Extension Council
Newton County 4-H Council (Session 11 of 14)
When: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where:
Youth Building, Roy Jean Carter Memorial Fairgrounds
Neosho MO
Description:
Meeting of the Newton County 4-H Council. The meeting discusses business of the organization to benefit 250 4-H members in community clubs.
Session topic:
The meeting of the Newton County 4-H Council. Members on the council are elected by their respective clubs.
Mt Zion Country Clovers 4-H Club (Session 21 of 35)
When: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Description:
The Mt Zion 4-H Club usually meets the first Thursday of each month at FCS Financial, Hannibal. For more information contact the Marion County Extension Center at 573/769-2177.