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Impact Report
For plan | Youth Development (Union County) |
Date | October 28, 2009, 9:49 pm |
For Objective | Short-term Show short-term objectives |
Impact Report | Progressive Agriculture Safety Day Union County hosted the 9th annual safety day. Participating counties who had Extension agents present programs included Union,Harding,Colfax and Curry counties. Youth from the home school program along with volunteers from ASCS, EANM and 4-H served as group leaders. Workshops included Food Safety-Germ Detectice, Electrical Safety, Firearms Safety, 9-1-1, Fire Safety, ATV Safety, Grain Entrapment, Lawn Mower Safety and Water Safety. Agencies that assisted were: NM Parks and Recreation, Clayton Fire Department, Southwestern Electric Coop, ENMR Plateau Telecommunications, Clayton Sheriffs Possee. 150 youth, 20 teachers, 9 group leaders and 18 presentors along with three kitchen workers participated in the day long program. School included: Clayton Elementary, Texline, Texas, Stateline Christian, Springer, Maxwell,Des Moines, Felt Oklahoma, Boise City Oklahoma, Keyes Oklahoma. Teachers have commented that they learn as much as the students and parents have told presentors that their children come home and tell them things they see them doing wrong and how they need to correct it. This is not only a teaching moment for the students but also for the adults. |