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Memorial Day Keepsake Flag
Freedom's Feast program for Memorial Day, including making a Keepsake Flag. Go to www.freedomsfeast.org - posted May 22, 2012

Maryland 4-H Aerospace Challenge
Great News for 4-H Aerospace Enthusiasts! The Maryland 4-H Aerospace Challenge is back. It will take place on Saturday, July 14 from 9 am-3 pm. In order to prepare for this State Challenge, a workshop will be held on June 30th from 9 am - 2pm. - posted May 22, 2012

4-H National Youth Science Day
The 2012 National Science Experiment for 4-H National Youth Science Day has been released. The 4-H Eco-Bot Challenge will introduce youth to engineering concepts as they program a self-directed robot to clean up a simulated environmental spill. - posted May 22, 2012

2 Maryland 4-Hers at the G8 Summit
2 Maryland 4-Hers at the G8 Summit At the May 18th Public Session of the G8 Summit two Maryland 4-Hers - Caitlin Moore, graduating from the University of Maryland this Spring and an active former 4-Her and Collegiate 4-Her, and Josh Freeman, an outstanding 4-H member and 4-H Ambassador from Harford County, were part of the National 4-H Council Delegation to the G8 Summit. Listening to the topic of “Food Security” being presented from all the different Presidents, ‘His Majesty’s’, ‘Your Honor’s’ and even Bono was an opportunity that these Maryland 4-H members will never forget. - posted May 22, 2012

State Fashion Revue Committee - May - Labor Day
The 2012 State 4-H Fashion Revue will again be held at 4 p.m. on Labor Day at the Maryland State Fair. We are recruiting 4-H Youth, 4-H Volunteers and 4-H Faculty. If you are interested in serving on the 2012 Fashion Revue Committee please contact our Committee Chairs - Lacie Ashby, (lashby@umd.edu) Allegany County 4-H Educator and Shante Stokes (sstokes1@umd.edu) Prince Georges County 4-H Educator. - posted May 22, 2012

Food preservation classes UME
Food preservation classes offered by University of Maryland Extension - posted May 21, 2012

MD Specific Rural Funding
The Maryland Agricultural Education and Rural Development Assistance Fund (MAERDAF), administered by the Rural Maryland Council, provides grants to rural-serving nonprofit organizations that promote statewide and regional planning, economic and community development, and agricultural and forestry education. - posted May 16, 2012

Maryland State Fair 2012 Youth Employees - Due July 15th
It is that time again! The Maryland State Fair will be coming up and we are looking for 4-H youth who would like to work at the State Fair. This opportunity is open to senior 4-Hers. Visit our website at http://www.maryland4h.org/What%20New.cfm for the application materials due back to Linda Walsh by July 15th. See you at the Fair! - posted May 15, 2012

Maryland 4-H Scholarships
Don't forget! Maryland 4-H Scholarship Applications are due June 1, 2012! - posted May 15, 2012

Diamond Clover Revisions
Our Revised Diamond Clover Guidelines are posted on our website in the “Youth and Families” section under “Awards & Recognition”. These revisions will apply to all 2013 Diamond Clover Proposals – note the due date for 2013 Proposals at the State 4-H Office is September 15th – and for future years – remember the September 15th due date at the State Office level. Youth should check for local turnaround times with their 4-H Educators. NOTE: since the Diamond Clover Guideline have just been revised – we do not want to deter any current plans or projects – so, we will accept any proposals approved at the county/city level for this year, so send any that you have gotten approved on the county/city level to the State 4-H Office – THEN for 2013 we will start with the September 15th Deadline. - posted May 15, 2012


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