Extension offers youth programs in June

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[May 28, 2013]  University of Illinois Extension and Logan County 4-H have several youth development programs planned in June for local youth.

The "Gone Buggy" mini theme camp for ages 8-12 will meet at Kickapoo Creek Park on Friday, June 7, from 8:45 to 11 a.m. in the large pavilion on the hill. At this "bug-themed" mini camp, youth will participate in making a door hanger, bug catcher, caterpillar craft and a snack. The cost of the program is $8, and preregistration is required. The camp is limited to 20 participants.

A youth "International Cooking Camp" for ages 10-14 will take place Tuesdays through Thursdays, June 11-13 and June 18-20, from 9:30 a.m. to noon daily, for a total of six sessions. Participants will learn authentic ethnic recipes from a different culture daily, including Greece, Australia, the Caribbean, Mexico, Germany and India. A main dish and dessert will be prepared each day. Cost for attendance is $35 for 4-H members, $45 for nonmembers, and is due at the time of registration. Class size is limited to 10.

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"Cooking with Queen Dani," for ages 9-14, is scheduled for Monday, June 17, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. 2012 Logan County Fair Queen Dani Juilfs will make super smoothies and a snack with participants. The cost of $4 covers ingredients, and preregistration is required. A maximum of 20 participants will be accepted.

Registration and fee payment for these summer programs can be made in person at the Extension office, 980 N. Postville Drive, on the northwest corner of the Logan County Fairgrounds by June 3. Forms are available at the Extension office and at http://web.extension.illinois.edu/lms/logan4h/.

For more information or to arrange a reasonable accommodation to participate in these programs, contact the Extension office at 732-8289.

[Text from file received from Patty Huffer, University of Illinois Extension, Logan County 4-H]

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