Fayette County News
2009 Awards Program (Posted on 11/18/2009)
The Fayette County annual 4-H Awards Program was held on November 15 at the Maynard Community Hall. Awards were distributed from the October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009 4-H year. Ice cream sundaes were served following the program.
Paying Off Debt with PowerPay (Posted on 11/10/2009)
PowerPay is a confidential and free computer analysis that shows how much interest and time can be saved by making “power payments.” Learn more about how PowerPay can help you create a plan to manage your debt.
Northeast Iowa Food & Fitness Initiative Releases New Video (Posted on 11/9/2009)
We are on the ground floor to improve the policies, practices, and systems that determine how food arrives on our tables and how our communities can grow opportunities for physical activity for all. Click here to watch the newest video about our work.
Livewire Council Visits Traditions Assisted Living (Posted on 11/2/2009)
Members of the Fayette County Livewire Council assisted the residents at Traditions Assisted Living in West Union by carving jack-o-lanterns which were used as decorations to prepare for Halloween.
Market Beef Weigh-in (Posted on 10/30/2009)
The 4-H & FFA Market Beef Weigh-in will be held on Saturday, December 19 from 8-11 am in the round barn at the Fayette County Fairgrounds.
4-H Project Workshop (Posted on 10/30/2009)
Saturday, November 28 members of the County 4-H Council and adult volunteers will hold a Project Workshop for youth 4th grade and older. You do not need to be in 4-H to join the fun so invite a friend!
Citizenship Club Meeting (Posted on 10/30/2009)
The next citizenship club meeting will be Sunday, November 22 beginning at 1 p.m. at the Fayette County Extension Office.
Women Learn to Polish their Finances (Posted on 10/29/2009)
Erin Ludwig, Family Resource Management Program Specialist presented “Polishing Your Personal Finances” in a break out session at the Second Annual Women’s Leadership Summit in Decorah in October.
Free Copies of 2010 Nutrition Calendar Available (Posted on 10/23/2009)
“Healthy Homemade” is the theme of a new full-color calendar offered by Iowa State University Extension. Each month features an easy-to-prepare recipe plus menu ideas and an activity tip. Click here to see how you can get your free copy.
Ricochet Program at Starmont (Posted on 10/9/2009)
7th and 8th grade students from Starmont Community School are once again participating in the Ricochet Program.
UIU Homecoming Parade (Posted on 10/9/2009)
Members of the Fayette County 4-H program and Fayette County 4-H Council participated in the 2009 Upper Iowa University Homecoming Parade on Saturday, September 26.
4-H Cookbooks Have Arrived! (Posted on 2/20/2009)
"What's for dinner?" Fayette County 4-H can help answer that question with the new 4-H cookbook! Joan Boleyn, Peg Sparrgrove, Jen Schmitt and Michele Kelly, cookbook committee members, are proud to announce that the cookbooks have arrived!
What is 4-H? (Posted on 9/23/2008)
4-H is a community of young people across America who are learning leadership, citizenship and life skills.
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