Kids and Teens/4-H Information

Local News

4-H Award Night
(Posted on 10/29/2009)
Annual 4-H Award Night and Volunteer Recognition Event to be held

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Clover Kids Update
(Posted on 9/16/2009)
Clover Kids are meeting!!

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Join a Jefferson County 4-H Club!
(Posted on 5/5/2009)
There's never been a better time to join a 4-H Club!

Jefferson County Clover Kids Meet
(Posted on 9/15/2008)
Join Clover Kids!

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Tis The Season for Answer Line!
(Posted on 9/20/2007)
Families Extension Answer Line provides information and resources for Iowa consumers with home and family questions.

News from Iowa State University Extension

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)
Dave TierneyInterviewing 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.
Operation: Military Kids Supports Children Affected by Deployment
(Posted on 10/20/2009)
Operation: Military KidsAnother 3,500 Iowa National Guard Soldiers will be deployed for duty in Afghanistan in fall 2010. Iowa children who will have family members deploying can get help from Operation: Military Kids.
Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Deadline Is Nov. 2
(Posted on 10/20/2009)
There’s still time for Iowa youth to apply for the 2010 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards. The application deadline is Nov. 2 for these awards that recognize young volunteers.
Iowa 4-H Foundation Announces Winner of 2009 Toyota “Clover” Corolla
(Posted on 10/9/2009)
Craig Griffieon of Ankeny has won the 2009 Toyota “Clover” Corolla in the second annual Iowa 4-H Vehicle Raffle. The drawing was held Oct 9 over the noon hour on WHO Radio’s The Big Show to culminate National 4-H Week.
Iowa 4-H Announces State Horse Judging Contest Winners
(Posted on 10/8/2009)
The Madison County 4-H Horse Judging team placed first among five senior teams at the 2009 Iowa 4-H State Horse Judging Contest Oct. 3. Other placings went to teams from Clinton, Buena Vista, Howard and Madison counties.
4-H’er Is Healthy Iowa Emerging Leader
(Posted on 10/8/2009)
Devin De Weerd, an Iowa State University student and Sioux County 4-H’er, received the Healthy Iowa Emerging Leader Award from the Wellness Council of Iowa in partnership with the Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Nutrition, and the Academy for a Healthy Iowa.

Events


4-H Youth
More 4-H Youth events

Child Care That Works
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Staff

Brenda Spurgeon-Youth Program Specialist
Phone: 641-664-2730
Fax: 641-664-2730
Email: bspurg@iastate.edu

Karen Blakley-County Youth Coordinator
Phone: 641-472-4166
Fax: 641-472-2591
Email: kblakley@iastate.edu

Resources from ISU Extension

  • 2606 West Burlington Avenue
    (Hwy 34 West on the Fairgrounds)
  • Fairfield, IA 52556
  • (641) 472-4166
  • lonah@iastate.edu