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  • Healthy Georgia Connections: Issue #13

    Direct link: https://t.uga.edu/6f8 Archive: https://extension.uga.edu/newsletter.html In this issue: Record-setting hurricane season is just getting started Extend your garden season by planting now Organizing a home to live, work and learn Balancing screen time with outdoor activity

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  • Tips for Using Zoom

    You’re likely very familiar with Zoom as we continue to use the online platform for everything from local project meetings to virtual learning opportunities like Thoughtful Thursday sessions and Regional Leadership Conferences. Zoom has recently updated to version 5.0. If you have not updated your software, you may experience issues joining meetings. To avoid any…

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  • Final Call for August RLC Registration!

    GA MGEVs, if you haven’t registered already, we hope you will to connect with us Friday (8/21) for our August Regional Leadership Conference from 10 am – noon. For all the details, head over to our previous blog post. This online conference is free, but registration is required to receive connection details (Register here!). You will…

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  • NEW Online asynchronous Advanced Training Course for Georgia Master Gardener Extension Volunteers now available! Many of you are familiar with the Advanced Training program for Georgia MGEVs. We have offered in-person and online formats for the training, but they have all been during the week and offered as a group experience. So, even if you…

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  • Healthy Georgia Connections: Issue #12

    Direct link: https://t.uga.edu/6cH Archive: https://extension.uga.edu/newsletter.html In this issue:  Georgia 4-H alumni reflect on participation and show lifelong impact Great Georgia Pollinator Census returns this August Practicing with masks before school starts can help kids with new rules Supporting youth mental health and wellbeing

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  • We are looking forward to part two of this year’s Regional Leadership Conference series coming up in August. We are learning how to develop and deliver a strong Extension message that engages the community around plants and gardening. Our first session, Communicate to Connect, was offered in June. You can read more about it here.…

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  • We are looking forward to the upcoming August Thoughtful Thursday session next week, August 13 at 2 PM. Jason Lessl, Program Coordinator of the Agricultural & Environmental Services Lab (AESL), will join us to discuss Soils. The Zoom link to access the live session will be emailed to GA MGEVs, so keep an eye on…

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  • Unsolicited Seeds

    We have recently learned of unsolicited seeds, possibly from China, being sent in the mail to residents of the United States. We want to assure you that this is a legitimate concern and should you or someone you know receive one of these packages, the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) has advised that you do…

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  • Direct link: https://t.uga.edu/69V Archive: https://extension.uga.edu/newsletter.html  In this issue: Reassure children that heightened anxiety about returning to school is normal Water conservation in the landscape Tomatoes can be preserved to enjoy year-round New youth leadership board elected in Georgia 4-H

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  • We are looking forward to part two of this year’s Regional Leadership Conference series coming up in August. We are learning how to develop and deliver a strong Extension message that engages the community around plants and gardening. Our first session, Communicate to Connect, was offered in June. You can read more about it here.…

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