Kids and Teens/4-H Information

Local News

Louisa County Celebrates Clover Kids Achievements
(Posted on 11/10/2009)
On Saturday, November 8th, Louisa County Clover Kids and their families came together to celebrate their past year's achievements in Clover Kids and to welcome new Clover Kid members with a potluck and presentation at the Morning Sun Elementary..

Citizenship Washington Focus
(Posted on 10/26/2009)
Are you a 4-H’er in 10th-12th grade? If so this experience may be for YOU! 4-H’ers from Southeast Iowa will travel together spending nine days making new friends, seeing the sights of our nation’s capitol and working on legislation with delegates from across the US.

Does your club need a meeting space?
(Posted on 9/9/2009)
Perhaps ISU Extension in Louisa County has the place for you!

Do you have COOL Questions?
(Posted on 12/5/2008)
Important COOL information for 4-H families. If you have livestock projects, make sure you get to know the new COOL requirements. It is your responsibility to know this information.

News from Iowa State University Extension

Iowa 4-H Web Site Gets New Look
(Posted on 11/17/2009)

Iowa 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)

Humboldt 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.

Staff

Dodds Robert (Bob)-Regional Extension Education Director
Phone: 319.385.8126
Fax: 319.385.2617
Email: redodds@iastate.edu

Tessa Pugh-County Youth Coordinator
Phone: (319)523-2371
Fax: (319)523-2375
Email: tessa@iastate.edu

Dori Goble-Youth Program Specialist, Region 20
Phone: 319 754-7556
Fax:
Email: dgoble@iastate.edu

Kaitlyn Wintermeyer-Tobacco Control & Parent Education
Phone: 319-523-2371
Fax: 319-523-2371
Email: kmwinter@iastate.edu

Kathy Vance-Program Manager, Region 20
Phone: 319/523-2371
Fax: 319/523-2375
Email: vancek@iastate.edu