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Extension offers youth programs in June

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[May 25, 2011]  University of Illinois Extension in Logan County has several upcoming programs in June for local youth.

A Yogurt Smoothies Workshop will be on Thursday, June 9, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Logan County Extension office. Several varieties of yogurt-based smoothies will be made. The cost to attend is $6, which can be paid that afternoon. Registration deadline is June 3.

Logan County 4-H will have a Nature Mini Camp on Friday, June 10, from 8:45 to 11:30 a.m. at Kickapoo Creek Park in Lincoln. Youth 8-12 years of age are welcome to attend and join in the morning’s nature-related activities. Youth will participate in making plant buddies, nature collages and frames, and bird feeders, as well as creating a snack and participating in a nature hike. Cost for the event will be $8 per person, and advance registration is required by June 3.

A three-day mini Cloverbud Camp for children ages 5-7 is being offered June 14, 15 and 16, from 10-11:30 each morning, at the Logan County Extension office. This camp will provide youth with a variety of activity-based learning opportunities. Topic areas will include citizenship (our flag, country), personal development (building character) and environmental/earth science (nature fun). The cost for Cloverbud Camp is $15 and advance registration is required by June 7.

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Individuals wishing to register for these programs need to stop in or call the Logan County Extension office, 980 N. Postville Drive in Lincoln, 732-8289, to obtain registration materials or can visit the website to access registration forms at web.extension.illinois.edu/logan/4hyouth.html. If you have questions or need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any of the programs, please contact 732-8289.

[Text from file received from Patty Huffer, Logan County Extension]

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