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MU Extension staff brief Vernon County on 4‑H activities, ADA deadline and student outreach

Vernon County Commission · April 8, 2026
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MU Extension specialists updated the commission that the office must meet ADA digital accessibility requirements by April 24, described a 4‑H Family Dinner project, and announced a Shooting Sports competition at the Fairgrounds on June 6; staff also recounted recent student tours and academy participation.

Linda Clinton, 4‑H Youth Development Specialist with the MU Extension Office, told the commission the extension office is working to meet ADA digital accessibility requirements by April 24 and that the 4‑H Family Dinner project will encourage parents and children to prepare meals together. She also noted a Shooting Sports competition will take place at the Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 6.

Diane Blankenship, Youth Programming Associate, summarized recent student outreach: Sheldon High School students attended a Crosslands College of Technology open house at Pittsburg State University on March 6; the Missouri Manufacturing Academy kicked off March 13; and 30 Nevada Middle School students toured 3M, Peerless Products, and Quality Products. The updates outlined near‑term program dates and recent partnerships with regional schools and manufacturers.