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Walk Across Tennessee DeKalb County
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Looking for a unique and fun way to motivate your employees, church members, county residents, or students to become physically active? Maybe you are looking for a way to help motivate yourself to become more physically active. Whatever your needs are, Walk Across Tennessee DeKalb County can provide the support and fun needed to get people moving!

Walk Across Tennessee DeKalb County
"I Gotta a New Attitude" is the theme for the 2008 Walk Across Tennessee Program in DeKalb County Walk Across TN is an 8 week friendly competition to see which team can log the number of miles it takes to walk across Tennessee...500. Captain's Packets can be found on the website or from the DeKalb County University of Tennessee Extension Office

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> 2009 4-H Camp
4-H Camp applications (3/15/2009)
> 4-H Club Contests 2008-09
Contests for 2008-09 (10/13/2008)
> 4-H clover collection and fun with fashion contests
Do you like to sew? Are you interested in modleing and fashion. Enter the 4-H Clover Collection and Fun with Fashion contests, September 26. Find out more here or by calling 597-4945 (8/10/2007)
> 4-H Camp Application Due May 27
4-H Camp Application with information (5/4/2007)
> 4-H Line & Design Camp
Line and Design Camp will be held on the beautiful Tennessee Tech Campus, July 10-12. The cost of attending camp is once again, the low price of $75. Registration is due by June 11. Spaces goes fast, so register today! (4/4/2007)
> 4-H Piggy Bank Pageant
In an effort to increase savings habits among the youth in our county and as a kickoff to Tennessee Saves week, 4-Hers are invited to participate in the County 4-H Piggy Bank Pageant. DeKalb Community Bank will be awarding best overall county piggy bank with a $100 savings bond. Second and third best overall will win $50 savings bonds. County winners will advance to the state contest where there will be additional savings bonds awards. See the attached document for rules, etc. (2/2/2007)
> 4-H January Newsletter
4-H club newsletter for January 2007 (1/16/2007)
> 4-H Breadbaking Club Contest
The January contest for 4-H club contest is bread baking. Everyone entering will receive a ribbon. Members in grades 4-8 entering the local contest will be eligible to enter the county contest which will be held in the next few months. (1/3/2007)
> Elizabeth Sanders additional participant
Elizabeth Sanders placed first in several categories at the county Christmas Crafts contest (12/21/2006)
> 2006 Christmas Crafts Contest in 4-H
2006 4-H Christmas Crafts County Contest held at Northside Elementary December 12, 2006 (12/12/2006)
> Central Region 4-H Clover Collection/Fun with Fashion Contest
DeKalb County 4-H members interested in competing in a fashion contest should contact April Martin at the U.T. Extension office at 597-4945 by September 4. The regional contest will be Monday, September 25 at the Rutherford County Extension Office in Murfreesboro. In (8/28/2006)

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