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April 2017
April 8th, 2017 10am-2pm
Crafts, books and other garden themed
items will be for sale!
Free Admission ~ Exhibits ~ Live Animals NEW this Year! *Plant Pest/Insect Diagnostic Clinic*
Bring by plant samples, and insect for identification for on the spot consultation
AB Brandon, Julie Bush and Haylee Ferguson
Ag Day promotion
These 4-H'ers visited WGNS and shared public service announcements about the importance of Agriculture on Ag Day and everyday.
April 2017
Walk, run, or stroll the road & cross county course around the Lane Agri-Park Grounds
Proceeds are used to benefit the 4-H Endowment Fund which helps support
4-H programs in Rutherford County.
Register on Race Day from 7am-8am : $30 per adult / $20 if under 17
Dress up as your favorite Super Hero or any character of your choice!
April 8, 2017
Race Begins at 8:30am
Office will be closed
Friday, April 14th
Promoting and Protecting
Pollinators Class
Tuesday, April 11th, 6pm
Learn who pollinates and how can I promote and protect them?
Lane Agri Park 315 John R. Rice Blvd., Murfreesboro , Auditorium
This is a FREE class, you just need to preregister
615-898-7710 or [email protected]
April 2017
STUDS &
Choosing Trees & Shrubs
with Generally few
problems.
Free Class
Thursday, April 20th
at 6 p.m.
Lane Agri Park
315 John R. Rice Blvd
Murfreesboro, 37129
Auditorium
Preregister 615-898-7710
or email [email protected]
June 29-30,2017 First Baptist Church Gordonsville 120 East Main Street, Gordonsville, TN
Guest Speakers:
Dr. Clarence Collison, Emeritus Professor, MSU
Dr. John Skinner, UT Apiculturist Mike Studer, TN State Apiarist Topics Include:
Bee Biology Pest & Diseases Equipment Seasonal Hive Management Seasonal Sources of Pollen and Nectar Honey Extraction This program is designed for hobbyist beekeepers and meets eligibility requirements for TAEP grant funding. Program participants must have protective clothing, including a veil, as working in an apiary will be part of the class. Registration Deadline: June 22 Fee: $100 due at registration *Credit Cards Accepted Mail payment to :
UT Extension, 125 Gordonsville Hwy Carthage, TN 37030
For more information contact Chris Hicks, Smith County Extension 615-735-2900
April 2017
Here is what is on the schedule for May: 05/12 Beekeeping 101 05/16 Backyard Chickens 05/19 A $10 Bush & A $30 Hole: Correctly Planting Trees & Shrubs 05/23 Organic and Sustainable Gardening Techniques 05/26 Tomato Time 05/30 More Matters!
Contact:
Barbara Davenport [email protected] Rutherford County Extension Office
315 John R. Rice Blvd, Suite 101
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
615-898-7710
It’s almost time for the ONLY producer / local farmer’s market in Rutherford County to open for the 2017 season. Meet your favorite vendors and find out what is new for this year. The popular 9am Educational Classes are lining up to be interesting and lots of fun.
April 2017
Junior 4-H Camp
Open to any Rutherford County child that is currently enrolled in 4th, 5th, or 6th grade. June 26 through June 30, 2017 Cost $315, includes transportation Register Now!
Junior High 4-H Camp
Open to older youth that have completed grades 6-8 May 29 - June 2, 2017 Cost: $290
(transportation NOT included!)
Register now!
Other Camps to check out
Academic Conference Interior Design Electric Camp Target Smart Agrimania– Animal Science Camp
4-H CAMP INFORMATION
April 2017
UT-TSU Rutherford County Extension, 315 John R. Rice Blvd., Murfreesboro, TN 37129 615-898-7710 rutherford.extension.edu
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Over 350 4-H’ers from across the state participated in the State 4-H Archery Jamboree held on March 25 at Lane Agri-Park. Rutherford County was well represented with 36 participants in 5 divisions. Rutherford County was awarded Top County in the following divisions:Junior Genesis, Junior High Genesis and Senior High Genesis.
The archery program is led by Amy Willis, Extension Agent and
Volunteer Coaches - Sue Benson, Kristi Miller and Tim Miller.
Junior Genesis Compound – 2nd Tasman Takayama, 3rd JT Hailey, 6th Landon Lee, 8th Caleb Vaughn, 11th David Benefield, 13th Evalyn Bennett, 14th Samantha Benson, 22nd Stella Phelps, 24th Cameron Baker, 29th Sean Rathan, 32nd Logan Gibby, 33rd Summer Yun, 35th Kendall Manning, 42nd Keegan Headden, 46th Noah Sapp, 47th Jacob Harper, 48th Ian Gilbert, 51st Abigail Mathis, 52nd Sarah Brooke Richardson, 57th Brogan Vongkasemsiri
Junior High Genesis Compound - 2nd Kyle Benson, 4th Dylem Vaughn, 5th Bailey Miller, 10th Grace Miller, 13th Gwendolyn Vongkasemsiri, 14th Carson Gran, 41st Julia Dahan, 45th Magdelena Vongkasemsiri
Senior High Genesis Compound - 2nd Caleb Sullivan, 5th Jessika Benson, 7th Jason Benson, 9th Isabella Serrano, 28th Kody Gran
Senior High Recurve – 6th - Noah Shoebottom Senior High Open – 30th Van Anderson