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4-H Earth Connections is a natural resources education program supported by the University of Maine Cooperative Extension. Connections to Our Earth, Leader’s Guide and Activity Cards, provides an introduction to the natural world for youth and adults. |
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Project Leaders Paul Hlina, 4-H Natural Resources educator Jon Tulman, Extension educator Les Hyde, Extension educator Cindy Dunham, co-director, 4-H Tanglewood Camp and Learning Center Advisory Team Donald Bruce, 4-H specialist Frank Wertheim, Extension educator Sylvia Simmons, 4-H leader Joe Gray, 4-H leader Cindy McCormack, 4-H leader Contributors Joseph Blotnick, director, Nature Quest Carney McRae, Extension educator
Ray B. Owen, professor of Wildlife
Resources Catherine A. Elliott, wildlife and environmental education specialist Jim Dunham, co-director, 4-H Tanglewood Camp and Learning Center Marvin (Bud) Blumenstock, Forestry specialist Jim Killacky, community development specialist Amy Yackel, 4-H Tanglewood Camp and Learning Center counselor Patrice Mutchnick, 4-H Tanglewood Camp and Learning Center counselor Denise Dumachel, 4-H Tanglewood Camp and Learning Center counselor Elizabeth (Beedy) Parker, 4-H leader Julie O’Connor, support staff Connie Adler, support staff Lorna Blair, support staff Paul Haggerty, support staff Isabelle Samuelson, support staff
Artwork and Design Pat Marcum Tim Beal Valerie Williams, graphic artist Cindy Eves-Thomas, graphic artist
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Editors (first edition) Melanie J. Spencer, Publications editor Devon Phillips, publications editor
Cindy Dunham, co-director, Tanglewood 4-H Camp and Learning Center Robert Elliott, Extension Educator Les Hyde, Extension educator Bruce Ogilvie, Extension educator Beth Parks, Extension educator
Catherine A. Elliott, wildlife and environmental education specialist Melanie Spencer, publications editor Lisa Fitzgerald, support staff Tracey Nelson, support staff
Contributors Resources throughout the country were examined to compile this guide. We believe that the resulting material is the most exciting and stimulating natural resources education material to date. We would like to express our sincere thanks to the following contributors: American Forest Council, Project Learning Tree, Washington, D.C. Outdoor Biological Instructional Strategies, Delta Education, Nashua, NH Central Wisconsin Environmental Station, WI Jim Pease, author of Birds, Beasts, Bugs and Us, Iowa Cooperative Extension Service Tanglewood 4-H Camp and Learning Center, Lincolnville, ME Joseph Cornell, author of Sharing Nature with Children William Chiat, author of The Web: A Guide to Environmental Education for Summer Camps Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service, “Exploring Natural Resources”
Stephen Carlson, author of I Can
Teach in the Outdoors The artwork included in the Leader’s Guide and on the activities was obtained from a number of sources that emphasized the breadth and scope of this cooperative project. We wish especially to thank: Tim Beal, Cindy Eves-Thomas, Pat Marcom and Valerie Williams.
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