Kids and Teens/4-H Information

Local News

2009 Emmet County Fair Dates
(Posted on 4/27/2009)
The Emmet County Fair will begin on Thursday, July 23 and run through Sunday, July 26.

New COOL Requirements for Livestock
(Posted on 1/9/2009)
As many of you know, the USDA is preparing for the mandatory COOL (Country of Origin Labeling) that goes into effect September 30, 2008

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Emmet County 4-H Leaders Recognized
(Posted on 12/15/2008)
4-H club and project leaders were recognized for years of service and many volunteer hours to the 4-H program.

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2008 Awards Night
(Posted on 12/12/2008)
4-H' alumni & honorary members recognized at the annual awards night.

County Council

4-H County Council
(Posted on 12/12/2008)
2008-09 Senior County Council members take an active role in 4-H activities.

Friends of 4-H

Friend of 4-H Award Recipient
(Posted on 12/1/2008)
.Friend of 4-H Award recognizes businesses or organizations who have made contributions to the 4-H program in Emmet County.

Rosburgs

Rosburgs Inducted into Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame
(Posted on 10/25/2005)
Nancy & Keith Rosburg of Emmet County were inducted into the 2008 Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the 4-H Exhibit Building at the Iowa State Fair on Sunday, Aug. 17.

News from Iowa State University Extension

Iowa 4-H’ers Participate in National 4-H Shooting Sports Invitational
(Posted on 7/2/2009)
Safety Education in Shooting SportsTwenty Iowa 4-H’ers participated in the 2009 National 4-H Shooting Sports Invitational in Grand Island, Neb., during June.
Teams Announced for Stitch This! 4-H Fashion Design Competition at State Fair
(Posted on 7/1/2009)
Stitch This! 4-H fashion design competitionThirteen teams of teens have been selected to compete in the Iowa 4-H “Stitch This!” fashion design event at the Iowa State Fair Aug. 21-22.
Alumni 4-H’ers Got Talent at Iowa State Fair
(Posted on 6/26/2009)
Alumni 4-HForget Susan Boyle and David Hasselhoff. Britain and America may have talent, but so do Iowa’s former 4-H’ers. They’ll have a chance to show it during Alumni 4-H’ers Got Talent, Thursday, Aug. 13 at the Iowa State Fair.
2009 State 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl Winners Announced
(Posted on 6/25/2009)
The “Milkoholics” from Dubuque County placed first in the annual State 4-H Youth Dairy Quiz Bowl. The team will represent Iowa 4-H at the National 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl in November.
Iowa 4-H Foundation to Raffle 2009 Toyota Corolla
(Posted on 6/19/2009)
4-H The Iowa 4-H Foundation is partnering with Wilson Toyota of Ames to give away “Clover,” a 2009 Toyota Corolla, during the second annual Iowa 4-H Vehicle Raffle.
Iowa Teen Tells Farm Injury Survival Story in New DVD
(Posted on 6/18/2009)
Iowa 4-H’er and farm safety advocate Kristi Ruth is a farm injury survivor. She tells her story in a new DVD from Iowa State University Extension.
Order 4-H License Plates by July 1
(Posted on 6/10/2009)
Iowa 4-H supporters have until July 1 to apply for specialty 4-H license plates through the Iowa 4-H Foundation.
Who Will ‘Stitch This!’? See Contenders on YouTube
(Posted on 6/9/2009)
View videos on the Iowa 4-H YouTube Channel from teens applying for 4-H’s Stitch This! fashion design competition.

Events


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Staff

Lisa Berkland-4-H Youth Development Specialist
Phone: (712) 362-3434
Fax: (712) 362-5866
Email: lisaberk@iastate.edu

Marcy Sander-County Youth Coordinator
Phone: (712) 362-3434
Fax: (712) 362-5866
Email: mlsander@iastate.edu

Holle Smith-County Extension Education Director
Phone: (712) 362-3434
Fax: (712) 362-5866
Email: holle@iastate.edu

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