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Native Americans' Interest In Horticulture, Mary Hockenberry Meyer

Journal of Extension

Focus groups held on two Native American reservations in Minnesota determined community members interest, value and desire for Extension horticultural programs. Using local Native American Master Gardeners to set up and assist with the meetings was imperative to success. Programs identified as of interest have now or will be offered include: 1) combined classes on gardening and food preservation; 2) historical Native American uses of plants ; and 3) an extensive list of many horticultural topics including home landscaping, small and tree fruits, and perennial flowers.

Ag Day 1998, Robert F. Richard, Bobby Fletcher Jr

Journal of Extension

The Extension staff in Iberia Parish (County) felt that in spite of having a population that is 44% rural, school children did not fully appreciate the value of agriculture to the parish. With the assistance of the school superintendent, local government and numerous other collaborators an Ag Day program was created for the parishes 1500 third grade students. Hands-on activities were used to supplement lesson plans provided to classroom teachers in a variety of subjects, ranging from food safety to wetlands conservation.

Cloverbud Connections - A Newsletter Approach To Tuning In To Kids, Bruce P. Zimmer, Scott D. Scheer, Joyce A. Shriner

Journal of Extension

This creative, innovative newsletter, based on current research and developmentally appropriate skills and abilities of five-to-eight year olds, helps 4-H Cloverbud volunteers tune in to kids. Through the headline article, activity section, campus connection, children's recipe, and guest articles, the quarterly newsletter teaches volunteers strategies to keep children engaged and meetings exciting. Developed in response to volunteer requests for more information and support in working with these young 4-H'ers, the newsletter was piloted in 16 Eastern Ohio counties during 1996 and has been distributed statewide since. Descriptive and qualitative evaluation statistics document the effectiveness of the newsletter.

Otter Realm, February 1, 1999, Vol. 4 No. 7, California State University, Monterey Bay

The Otter Realm

In Memory of Stacy Galvan -- World Theatre presents new opportunities -- Christina: She Became a "Daughter, Sister and Friend" to Many -- CSI Survey -- State of the University Address -- Pomeroy to Open this Spring -- CSUMB Winter Wonderland -- Many Opportunities Available -- Balanced Diet -- Otter Basketball Shows Some Teeth! -- A Political Lynch Mob

Building Community Collaboration For Lead Safety Education: Extension Educators Take The Lead, Martha Lopez, Shirley S. Peterson, Arthur Craigmill, Nestor Martinez

Journal of Extension

Well-planned partnerships between Extension and community agencies expanded available resources for reaching populations at-risk for lead poisoning. The purpose of the project was to explore the possibilities of training extenders to deliver primary prevention information in Latino communities. The lowering of the baseline for childhood lead burden by the Centers for Disease Control increased the need to educate more families beyond the capability of Extension educators. By using a multicultural curriculum and training approach designed by Cooperative Extension, extenders efficiently and effectively reached a targeted clientele. This partnership model identified and promoted Cooperative Extension as an effective leader for community …

The Murray Ledger And Times, January 30, 1999, The Murray Ledger And Times

The Murray Ledger & Times

No abstract provided.

The Weekly Challenger, January 30, 1999, The Weekly Challenger, Et Al

Weekly Challenger Newspaper Collection

The January 30, 1999, issue of The Weekly Challenger.

Quarterly Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Quarterly Meeting of the WKU Board of Regents to discuss resolution of appreciation for Raymond Mendel; disposition of minutes; Executive Committee report; Academics & Student Affairs Committee report; Institutional Advancement Committee report; Finance & Budget Committe report; purchase of Barren County property; personnel actions; and president's report.

Mustang Daily, January 29, 1999

Cal Poly Student Newspaper

Student newspaper of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA.

"The Crescent" Student Newspaper, January 29, 1999, George Fox University Archives

"The Crescent" Student Newspaper

Student Newspaper of George Fox University.

The New Hampshire, Vol. 88 [89], No. 27 (Jan. 29, 1999), The New Hampshire

The New Hampshire Print Edition

An independent student produced newspaper from the University of New Hampshire. This volume was printed as 88, but it is the 89th volume in the series. This was corrected in pencil.

Montana Kaimin, January 29, 1999, Associated Students Of The University Of Montana

Montana Kaimin, 1898-present

Student newspaper of the University of Montana, Missoula.

What About Nutrition, Exercise And Sexuality Educations?, University Of Montana--Missoula. Office Of University Relations

University of Montana News Releases, 1928, 1956-present

No abstract provided.

January 28th 1999, Csusb

Coyote Chronicle (1984-)

No abstract provided.

Spectator 1999-01-28, Editors Of The Spectator

The Spectator

No abstract provided.

The Pan American (1999-01-28), Javier J. Mancha

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

47th Year, No. 32

Ud Health And Sports Science Department Offers Directory Of Excellent Wellness Web Sites

News Releases

News release announces that two members in the University of Dayton's health and sports science department have compiled a list of Web sites to help others help themselves.

The George-Anne, Georgia Southern University

The George-Anne

• Announcements
• Georgia News Briefs
• Police Beat
• Opinions
• Your Opinion
• Sports
• Entertainment
• Classifieds

The Parthenon, January 28, 1999, Marshall University

The Parthenon

No abstract provided.

Montana Kaimin, January 28, 1999, Associated Students Of The University Of Montana

Montana Kaimin, 1898-present

Student newspaper of the University of Montana, Missoula.

Arbiter, January 27, Students Of Boise State University

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

Mustang Daily, January 27, 1999

Cal Poly Student Newspaper

Student newspaper of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA.

The Cord Weekly (January 27, 1999)

The Cord

No abstract provided.

The Spinnaker Vol. 22 No. 17, University Of North Florida

Spinnaker

Student newspaper for the UNF community.

The Daily Egyptian, January 26, 1999, Daily Egyptian Staff

January 1999

No abstract provided.

The Murray Ledger And Times, January 26, 1999, The Murray Ledger And Times

The Murray Ledger & Times

No abstract provided.

January 25, 1999, James Madison University

The Breeze, 1990-1999

The Breeze is the student newspaper of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Filling The Geriatric Gap: Is The Health System Prepared For An Aging Population?, Janet Firshein

National Health Policy Forum

This issue brief explores the field of geriatrics, the ways practitioners meet the health care needs of the elderly, training gaps, and the impact of Medicare payment policies on the delivery of health care to older Americans.

January 25, 1999 Reporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

No abstract provided.

Volume 36, Number 20: January 22, 1999, University Of North Dakota

University Letter Archive

No abstract provided.