Kids and Teens/4-H Information

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Tina

NEWS FROM TINA DODGE, County Youth Coordinator
(Posted on 10/27/2009)
Schedules and Timeliness

John Hogan

Hogan Inducted into 4-H Hall of Fame
(Posted on 10/2/2009)
John C. Hogan was recently nominated from Buchanan County and inducted into the Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame.

Clover

BUCHANAN COUNTY 4-H WEBSITE
(Posted on 5/8/2008)
Up-to-date Buchanan County information availble including the Newsline Newsletter, 4-H forms and other important information.

Succeed 10-2-09

When Things Don't Go Well, Help Your Child Succeed
(Posted on 4/1/2008)
Sometimes children will come home from school or extracurricular activities feeling a sense of failure. It’s natural for parents to try to soften the blow with comments like, “It was just a bad day” or “You did well -- they just didn’t understand.” But Donna Andrusyk, Iowa State University Extension family life program specialist says there’s a better approach: view failures and setbacks as learning experiences.

News from Iowa State University Extension

Iowa 4-H Web Site Gets New Look
(Posted on 11/17/2009)
4-H CloverIowa 4-H has a new look online, and tech-savvy teens say it’s “better than Facebook.” The site includes an interactive map to help kids and teens connect with 4-H, project links, games, event calendars and an interactive networking site for members.
Humboldt County 4-H Club Ensures Service Never Stops
(Posted on 11/17/2009)
Club presenting check to Daryl LongHumboldt County 4-H club supports veterans and current troops through a variety of community service projects.
Iowa Delegates to 2009 National 4-H Congress Announced
(Posted on 11/12/2009)
Twenty-two 4-H’ers have been selected to represent Iowa as delegates for the National 4-H Congress Nov. 27 – Dec. 1 in Atlanta, Ga. Individual stories are available for delegates from Adair, Black Hawk, Buena Vista, Cass, Davis, Hamilton, Johnson, Jones, Madison, Mills, O’Brien, Plymouth, Sac, Story, Webster and Worth counties.
Pioneer Hi-Bred Pledges $150,000 to Support Iowa 4-H Youth Programs
(Posted on 11/10/2009)
Pioneer Hi-Bred, a DuPont business, announced a $150,000 matching gift pledge to the Iowa 4-H Foundation to support youth programs. The contribution launches the Iowa 4-H Foundation’s President’s Campaign fundraising effort.
2009 State 4-H Project Award Winners Announced
(Posted on 10/22/2009)
Fifty-one Iowa 4-H'ers have earned state 4-H project awards. News stories are available about the individual 4-H'ers, listed by county.
Iowa 4-H Recognizes Monsanto Support for Volunteers
(Posted on 10/22/2009)
Interviewing 103 teenage 4-H members applying for state project awards takes time and dedicated adult volunteers. ISU Extension noted Monsanto's help with this round of interviews as well as ongoing support of 4-H volunteer training.

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Staff

Tina Dodge-Buchanan County Youth Coordinator
Phone: (319) 334-7161
Fax: (319) 334-6641
Email: tdodge@iastate.edu

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