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September 21, 2004
Extra Volume 1, Issue 27
Satellite Details for Essential Elements of 4-H Youth Development Presentation Announced
Satellite uplink information for The Essential Elements of Youth Development, a presentation by Cathann Kress, Ph.D., Director of Youth Development, National 4-H Headquarters, CSREES, USDA, has been announced.
Kress will present a visionary strategy for the future of youth development education, live via satellite from West Virginia University at 4 p.m. Thursday, September 30, 2004.
The satellite details are as follows:
Satellite: AMC 9
Coordinates: 85 West
Downlink Band: 12040Mhz
Polarity: Vertical
Transponder: 17 (ku band)
Audio: Mono 6.2 & 6.8
For technical questions, contact Ray Miller at West Virginia University at 304-293-1306, ext. 6# or ray.miller@mail.wvu.edu.
The Essential Elements include engaging youth in the academic environment of America's 105 state land-grant universities; teaching knowledge and life skills that enhance quality of life; and creating opportunities that promote positive youth development, often in challenging community environments.
The presentation is being made during the Fall 2004 meeting of National 4-H Council's Board of Trustees in Morgantown, WV. This meeting will see West Virginia University President David C. Hardesty become the first university president to serve as chair of the National 4-H Council Board.
4-H America's largest youth development organization is a community of young people who are learning leadership, citizenship and life skills. 4-H serves more than seven million youth.
For more information about Dr. Kress presentation, contact Ann Bailey Berry, WVU Extension Communications, at Ann.Berry@mail.wvu.edu.
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