Kids and Teens/4-H Information

Local News

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Club Bale Decorating Contest
(Posted on 5/7/2008)
The bales are back!!

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Fairgrounds Decorating Contest
(Posted on 5/7/2008)
4-H/FFA Members wanting to participate in the 2008 Fairgrounds Decorating Contest at the county fair are reminded the deadline to sign up is Tuesday, July 1st.

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4-H Clothing Selection/Fashion Revue Judging
(Posted on 5/7/2008)
4-H Clothing Selection/Fashion Revue Judging to be held on Thursday, July 10th.

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4-H On Site Garden Judging
(Posted on 5/7/2008)
On Site Garden Judging form due by July 1st to the Extension Office.

2008 4-H State Fair Deadline
(Posted on 5/7/2008)
Reminder to Grundy County 4-H'ers planning to exhibit livestock at the 2008 Iowa State Fair that you must make entry deadline by Tuesday, July 1st.

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Clover Kids
(Posted on 5/6/2008)
Grundy County 4-H Clover Kids start working on your projects for the 2008 County Fair in July.

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Dog Obedience Class
(Posted on 5/6/2008)
4-H Dog Obedience Class will be starting in June.

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Livestock ID Forms Due May 15th
(Posted on 5/6/2008)
4-H/FFA Members are remined of the May 15th Livestock ID Form deadline.

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4-H Calendar of Events for 2008
(Posted on 5/6/2008)
If you are in 4-H, check this out. List of 4-H Calendar of Events for 2008. You don't want to miss a deadline, weigh in or a meeting.

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2008 County Fair Schedule
(Posted on 3/25/2008)
Mark your calendars for the 2008 Grundy County Fair, July 21st thru 26th.

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Llamas
(Posted on 3/21/2008)
4-Her's are you interested in learning more about Llamas?

Horse Project Workshop or Club
(Posted on 3/21/2008)
It is up to YOU to make this workshop or club happen.

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Ignite the Flame
(Posted on 3/20/2008)
4-H State Conference to be held in June on the ISU Campus in Ames.

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"4-H Makes a Difference" Wristbands
(Posted on 2/9/2007)
4-H Wristbands now for sale in Extension Office.

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4-H Newsletter
(Posted on 11/17/2006)
Monthly newsletter to 4-H families.

News from Iowa State University Extension

4-H Youth Take Challenge to 'Green' Environment
(Posted on 5/6/2008)
National 4-H Conference Iowa delegatesFour youth and two adult delegates return from the National 4-H Youth Conference inspired by their experiences and eager to share them with others and use them to enhance the Iowa 4-H program.
2008 ISU Students of Distinction link their excellence to 4-H experiences
(Posted on 4/30/2008)
Two 4-H alumni are the recipients of the 2008 Iowa State University Students of Distinction awards and acknowledge their 4-H backgrounds as instrumental in developing the skills that have helped them succeed.
4-H Horse Jamboree Winners Announced
(Posted on 4/30/2008)
Almost 300 Iowa 4-H'ers competed in the 10th annual 4-H Youth Horse Jamboree April 12-13 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds.
4-H’ers Say Clubs Build Communication, Citizenship, Leadership Skills
(Posted on 4/30/2008)
4-HTo find out how 4-H clubs improve youths’ communication, citizenship and leadership skills, ISU Extension surveyed 466 randomly selected 4-H club members.
Apply Now for New 4-H Equine Science Scholarship to Ellsworth Community College
(Posted on 4/29/2008)
Current and former 4-H’ers are eligible for a new $750 Iowa 4-H Foundation scholarship. Application deadline is May 16.
2008 Iowa 4-H Youth Conference to “Ignite the Flame” in Youth
(Posted on 4/23/2008)
Iowa 4-H Youth Conference planners work to draw and inspire youth across Iowa during the annual event slated June 24-26 this year.
ISU Extension Book Receives Arbor Day Foundation Award
(Posted on 4/21/2008)
“The Forest Where Ashley Lives,” a children’s book published by Iowa State University Extension, has received an Education Award from this nonprofit education and conservation organization.
Iowa 4-H Center offers numerous opportunities for teen campers
(Posted on 4/16/2008)
Iowa 4-H Center markets to teenagers by offering various opportunities for high school aged campers.
ISU Extension Audio: Interviews for the Week of April 14
(Posted on 4/16/2008)
Listen to an interview with a NASA specialist about living your dreams, as well as interviews about farmers’ corn planting intentions, the Clay County Fair, options for gardeners and more.

Events


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Staff

Mary TeWinkel-4-H/Youth Development Specialist
Phone: (319)234-6811
Fax: (319)234-5581
Email: tewinkel@iastate.edu

Andrea L. Traeger-Grundy County 4-H & Youth Coordinator
Phone: 319-824-6979
Fax: 319-824-6601
Email: traegera@iastate.edu

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