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Penn State Extension highlights 4‑H and Master Gardeners; county watershed stewards honored for service

2252150 · February 5, 2025
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Penn State Extension presented upcoming 4‑H and Master Gardener programs for Monroe County while the county's Master Watershed Stewards reported volunteer hours, partnerships and a live‑stake nursery; three volunteers were recognized for logging more than 1,000 hours.

Jennifer Mercero, client relationship manager for Penn State Extension, told the Monroe County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 5 that Extension programs for the county include expanded 4‑H activities, Master Gardener events and outreach partnerships to support local schools and veterans.

Mercero said the Extension's veterans program exhausted its funding after a recent session, and the office is looking for ways to restore it. She described several 4‑H items: a hippocology (horse quiz bowl) event…

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