5/18/2007
CONTACT:
- Stephanie Klein, Center for Youth Workforce Preparation, 360/546-9160, kleinst@vancouver.wsu.edu
- Michael Holroyd, Center for Youth Workforce Preparation, 360-546-9121 holroyd@vancouver.wsu.edu
- Sheri Byrd, Marketing and Communications, 360/546-9602, byrds@vancouver.wsu.edu
VANCOUVER, Wash. - 4-H Teen-Works, a cooperative effort between Âé¶¹´«Ã½, WSU Extension, and Washington State 4-H, is now accepting applications for summer program opportunities for teens ages 12 to 18.
- May 19 - Noon to 4 p.m., kick-off event at Big Al's Bowling Center, off NE 164th St.
- May 26 - Field trip to explore downtown PortlandJune 2 - Teen service learning project, Oregon Zoo
- June 20 - Half-day bicycle trip, Vancouver LakeJune 30 - Survivor Day
- June 25, July 30, Aug. 27 - 6 to 8 p.m., last Monday of the month family game nights at Âé¶¹´«Ã½
- July - Barbecue and fun day, Âé¶¹´«Ã½, date to be determined
Teen-Works members can also attend the State Leadership Conference at WSU Pullman, June 24-26.
For information and application materials, visit .
The Center for Youth Workforce Preparation will also be offering the Preparation and Career Exploration - PACE - academy for middle and high school students, Aug. 6 - 10. Details will be released after June 1.
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