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Friday, May 21, 2010

Green Thumb Opportunities!

Below are some opportunities that may be of interest to 4-H Science participants. These are not 4-H sponsored activities. This is provided for information purposes and does not constitute an endorsement of organizations, programs, products or services by 4-H, NIFA or USDA.



Green Thumb Challenge
Green Education Foundation (GEF) has launched the “Green Thumb Challenge”, mobilizing schools and youth groups nationwide to plant 10,000 gardens in 2010 with the aim of connecting kids to the healthy benefits of gardening.

Visit: http://www.greeneducationfoundation.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&layout=blog&id=22&Itemid=289



PBS Design Squad Trash to Treasure Contest

Turn your trash into treasure and be on TV! Recycle, reuse, and re-engineer everyday materials into an out-of-the box invention.
Visit: http://pbskids.org/designsquad/contest/index.html



National Conference on Science & Technology in Afterschool Time, Sept. 22 – 24, Universal City, CA

Visit: http://www.scienceafterschoolconference.org/

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