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4-H Eclipse Watch
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4-H Eclipse Watch

Monday, August 21, 2017

Bring the whole family to Thompson Park to watch the solar eclipse! Enjoy light refreshments followed by s'mores on our bio fuel stoves. Youth activities will include building their own solar viewer, building and launching rockets, and geocaching, all while learning about the solar eclipse.

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The Magic Years
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The Magic Years

Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.

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Grocery Store Tours-Watertown Seaway Plaza Tops
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Grocery Store Tours-Watertown Seaway Plaza Tops

Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Healthy, affordable grocery tours for SNAP eligible adults 18+ years of age. Complete the tour and receive a free reusable shopping bag, a free $10.00 grocery store gift card, recipes you can use at home, and tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Must RSVP to 788-8450.

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Farm Tour for Veterans
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Farm Tour for Veterans

Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Are you interested in growing your own meat, fruits, and veggies? Take a tour of this local diversified farm,network with other veterans, get your questions answered, and enjoy a picnic. All veterans, active servicemen/women, and family members welcome! RSVP to 315-788-8450.

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The Middle Years
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The Middle Years

Thursday, August 24, 2017

Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450.

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Summer Canning Class
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Summer Canning Class

Thursday, August 24, 2017

Learn the basics of water bath canning and preserving high acid foods, including tomatoes and apples. Each participant will be given a jar of preserves.

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Harvest of the Month
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Harvest of the Month

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Visit with our nutrition educators and learn about the nutritional value of fruits and vegetables and how to prepare them.

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Grocery Store Tours - Watertown Aldi
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Grocery Store Tours - Watertown Aldi

Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Healthy, affordable grocery tours for SNAP eligible adults 18+ years of age. Complete the tour and receive a free reusable shopping bag, a free $10.00 grocery store gift card, recipes you can use at home, and tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Must RSVP to 788-8450.

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Worksite Wellness Workshop
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Worksite Wellness Workshop

Thursday, August 31, 2017

Learn how to start a worksite wellness committee or take your existing committee to the next level. We will provide resources to write a wellness policy, ideas for healthy snacks and challenges for staff, and suggestions for gaining support from leadership and staff.

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4-H Outdoor Adventure Club
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4-H Outdoor Adventure Club

Saturday, September 2, 2017

If you are interested in hiking, outdoor survival skills, campfire cooking, or geocaching, then this club is the perfect fit! August 5 meeting is at Wiley Intermediate School in Watertown. Open to all youth ages 8-18. Call 315-788-8450 for more details and to register.

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4-H Teen Council
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4-H Teen Council

Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Jefferson County 4-H is looking for teens, ages 13-18, who want to develop 4-H programs, participate in community service, develop leadership skills, go on interesting trips, and have fun! Join us on September 5. For more information, call 315-788-8450.

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The Magic Years
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The Magic Years

Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.

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Fort Drum Federal Employment
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Fort Drum Federal Employment

Thursday, September 7, 2017

Learn how to develop a federal resume and navigate the USA Jobs website. Open to the military community. Contact AmberLee for more information by calling 315-772-7987.

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The Drone De-Coders - A 4-H Drone Coding Program
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The Drone De-Coders - A 4-H Drone Coding Program

Thursday, September 7, 2017

Attention all youth between the ages of 8 and 14! Learn how to code roll-able and fly-able drones - no experience required! Free, but class size is limited so call Sabrina at 315-788-8450 to sign up soon!

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The Middle Years
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The Middle Years

Thursday, September 7, 2017

Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450.

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Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish
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Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish

Monday, September 11, 2017

Learn to develop a resume from start to finish. Space is limited. Open to the military community.Call 315-772-2737 for more information.

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Parenting After Separation or Divorce Workshop
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Parenting After Separation or Divorce Workshop

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

A three-hour program designed to assist parents in helping their children adjust to parental separation or divorce. This class may meet court ordered parenting requirements.Topics: identifying parent/child reactions to divorce developing skills for helping children cope post...

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The Magic Years
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The Magic Years

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.

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Fort Drum Career Portfolio and Interview Workshop
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Fort Drum Career Portfolio and Interview Workshop

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Learn the benefits of using a career portfolio during your job search and the interview process. Learn how to successfully navigate through interview hot spots. Open to the military community.

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Youth, Family, and Community Development Advisory Committee

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

This group of community members advises our youth, family, and community development staff on the needs of youth and families in our communities and how to reach them with our programs.

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Slow Cooker Meals
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Slow Cooker Meals

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Learn how to prep meals ahead for those busy nights. Drop those meals into the crock-pot and you’ve got a delicious, home-cooked meal ready when you get home faster than you can say “Drive-Thru!”

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Board of Directors Meeting

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Please note that the June 13 meeting will be held at 4-H Camp Wabasso.

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The Drone De-Coders - A 4-H Drone Coding Program
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The Drone De-Coders - A 4-H Drone Coding Program

Thursday, September 14, 2017

Attention all youth between the ages of 8 and 14! Learn how to code roll-able and fly-able drones - no experience required! Free, but class size is limited so call Sabrina at 315-788-8450 to sign up soon!

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The Middle Years
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The Middle Years

Thursday, September 14, 2017

Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450.

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Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish
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Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish

Monday, September 18, 2017

Learn to develop a resume from start to finish. Space is limited. Open to the military community.Call 315-772-2737 for more information.

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Fort Drum Federal Employment
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Fort Drum Federal Employment

Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Learn how to develop a federal resume and navigate the USA Jobs website. Open to the military community. Contact AmberLee for more information by calling 315-772-7987.

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The Drone De-Coders - A 4-H Drone Coding Program
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The Drone De-Coders - A 4-H Drone Coding Program

Thursday, September 21, 2017

Attention all youth between the ages of 8 and 14! Learn how to code roll-able and fly-able drones - no experience required! Free, but class size is limited so call Sabrina at 315-788-8450 to sign up soon!

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Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish
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Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish

Monday, September 25, 2017

Learn to develop a resume from start to finish. Space is limited. Open to the military community.Call 315-772-2737 for more information.

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The Drone De-Coders - A 4-H Drone Coding Program
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The Drone De-Coders - A 4-H Drone Coding Program

Thursday, September 28, 2017

Attention all youth between the ages of 8 and 14! Learn how to code roll-able and fly-able drones - no experience required! Free, but class size is limited so call Sabrina at 315-788-8450 to sign up soon!

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Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish
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Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish

Monday, October 2, 2017

Learn to develop a resume from start to finish. Space is limited. Open to the military community.Call 315-772-2737 for more information.

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Fort Drum Federal Employment
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Fort Drum Federal Employment

Thursday, October 5, 2017

Learn how to develop a federal resume and navigate the USA Jobs website. Open to the military community. Contact AmberLee for more information by calling 315-772-7987.

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The Drone De-Coders - A 4-H Drone Coding Program
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The Drone De-Coders - A 4-H Drone Coding Program

Thursday, October 5, 2017

Attention all youth between the ages of 8 and 14! Learn how to code roll-able and fly-able drones - no experience required! Free, but class size is limited so call Sabrina at 315-788-8450 to sign up soon!

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Eating Healthy Doesn't Have to be Scary...
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Eating Healthy Doesn't Have to be Scary...

Friday, October 6, 2017

Learn easy, healthy food swaps and food preparation skills while creating your own lunch at this free 4-H event open to all teens ages 13-18!

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4-H Outdoor Adventure Club
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4-H Outdoor Adventure Club

Saturday, October 7, 2017

If you are interested in hiking, outdoor survival skills, campfire cooking, or geocaching, then this club is the perfect fit! August 5 meeting is at Wiley Intermediate School in Watertown. Open to all youth ages 8-18. Call 315-788-8450 for more details and to register.

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The Magic Years
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The Magic Years

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.

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Eating Healthy Doesn't Have to be Scary...
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Eating Healthy Doesn't Have to be Scary...

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Learn easy, healthy food swaps and food preparation skills while creating your own lunch at this free 4-H event open to all teens ages 13-18!

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The Middle Years
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The Middle Years

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450.

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Parenting After Separation or Divorce Workshop
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Parenting After Separation or Divorce Workshop

Tuesday, October 10, 2017

A three-hour program designed to assist parents in helping their children adjust to parental separation or divorce. This class may meet court ordered parenting requirements.Topics: identifying parent/child reactions to divorce developing skills for helping children cope post...

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The Drone De-Coders - A 4-H Drone Coding Program
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The Drone De-Coders - A 4-H Drone Coding Program

Thursday, October 12, 2017

Attention all youth between the ages of 8 and 14! Learn how to code roll-able and fly-able drones - no experience required! Free, but class size is limited so call Sabrina at 315-788-8450 to sign up soon!

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Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish
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Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish

Monday, October 16, 2017

Learn to develop a resume from start to finish. Space is limited. Open to the military community.Call 315-772-2737 for more information.

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The Magic Years
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The Magic Years

Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.

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Agriculture and Natural Resources Advisory Committee

Tuesday, October 17, 2017

This group of community members advises our agricultural staff on specific needs of farmers in our area and how to engage them.

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The Middle Years
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The Middle Years

Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450.

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Fort Drum Federal Employment
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Fort Drum Federal Employment

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Learn how to develop a federal resume and navigate the USA Jobs website. Open to the military community. Contact AmberLee for more information by calling 315-772-7987.

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Healthy Baking Swaps
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Healthy Baking Swaps

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Don't give up the foods you love! Learn to prepare healthy versions of your favorite baked goods. Sample these delicious treats and take home a packet of recipes that use all-natural ingredients with reduced sugar, fat, and refined grains.

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Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish
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Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish

Monday, October 23, 2017

Learn to develop a resume from start to finish. Space is limited. Open to the military community.Call 315-772-2737 for more information.

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The Magic Years
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The Magic Years

Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.

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The Middle Years
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The Middle Years

Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450.

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Nutrition and Health Advisory Committee Meeting
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Nutrition and Health Advisory Committee Meeting

Wednesday, October 25, 2017

This group of community members assists our nutrition staff with ideas and programs to assist our residents in making healthy choices the easier choices.

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Board of Directors Meeting

Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Please note that the June 13 meeting will be held at 4-H Camp Wabasso.

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Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish
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Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish

Monday, October 30, 2017

Learn to develop a resume from start to finish. Space is limited. Open to the military community.Call 315-772-2737 for more information.

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The Magic Years
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The Magic Years

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.

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The Middle Years
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The Middle Years

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450.

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4-H Outdoor Adventure Club
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4-H Outdoor Adventure Club

Saturday, November 4, 2017

If you are interested in hiking, outdoor survival skills, campfire cooking, or geocaching, then this club is the perfect fit! August 5 meeting is at Wiley Intermediate School in Watertown. Open to all youth ages 8-18. Call 315-788-8450 for more details and to register.

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The Magic Years
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The Magic Years

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.

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The Middle Years
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The Middle Years

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450.

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The Magic Years
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The Magic Years

Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.

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Parenting After Separation or Divorce Workshop
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Parenting After Separation or Divorce Workshop

Tuesday, November 14, 2017

A three-hour program designed to assist parents in helping their children adjust to parental separation or divorce. This class may meet court ordered parenting requirements.Topics: identifying parent/child reactions to divorce developing skills for helping children cope post...

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The Middle Years
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The Middle Years

Tuesday, November 14, 2017

Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450.

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Procuring and Preparing Local Meats
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Procuring and Preparing Local Meats

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Learn a new way to purchase local meats through a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) share and sample recipes featuring local meats including lamb and grass-fed beef. Take home a packet of recipes to inspire you for your holiday dinners.

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The Magic Years
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The Magic Years

Monday, November 27, 2017

Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.

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The Middle Years
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The Middle Years

Thursday, November 30, 2017

Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450.

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4-H Outdoor Adventure Club
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4-H Outdoor Adventure Club

Saturday, December 2, 2017

If you are interested in hiking, outdoor survival skills, campfire cooking, or geocaching, then this club is the perfect fit! August 5 meeting is at Wiley Intermediate School in Watertown. Open to all youth ages 8-18. Call 315-788-8450 for more details and to register.

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The Magic Years
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The Magic Years

Monday, December 4, 2017

Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.

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Healthy Hosting for the Holidays
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Healthy Hosting for the Holidays

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Be the perfect host by creating delicious, wholesome dishes that keep the health of your guests in mind. Learn tips and tricks to create healthier dishes.

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Board of Directors Meeting

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Please note that the June 13 meeting will be held at 4-H Camp Wabasso.

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The Middle Years
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The Middle Years

Thursday, December 7, 2017

Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450.

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The Magic Years
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The Magic Years

Monday, December 11, 2017

Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.

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Agriculture and Natural Resources Advisory Committee

Tuesday, December 12, 2017

This group of community members advises our agricultural staff on specific needs of farmers in our area and how to engage them.

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Parenting After Separation or Divorce Workshop
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Parenting After Separation or Divorce Workshop

Tuesday, December 12, 2017

A three-hour program designed to assist parents in helping their children adjust to parental separation or divorce. This class may meet court ordered parenting requirements.Topics: identifying parent/child reactions to divorce developing skills for helping children cope post...

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The Middle Years
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The Middle Years

Thursday, December 14, 2017

Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450.

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The Magic Years
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The Magic Years

Monday, December 18, 2017

Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.

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The Middle Years
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The Middle Years

Thursday, December 21, 2017

Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450.

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The Middle Years
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The Middle Years

Thursday, January 4, 2018

Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450.

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The Magic Years
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The Magic Years

Monday, January 8, 2018

Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.

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The Middle Years
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The Middle Years

Thursday, January 11, 2018

Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450.

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The Magic Years
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The Magic Years

Monday, January 22, 2018

Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.

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