Kids and Teens/4-H Information

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Videography Club

VIDEOGRAPHY CLUB--Sign up here!
(Posted on 4/6/2009)
Madison County 4-H Videography Club is a special interest club for youth who are interested in video planning, production and editing. Any Madison County youth in grade 4, 5, or 6 is eligible to join and new members are welcome!

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Youth Babysitters--Join the Club!
(Posted on 12/17/2008)
At Madison County 4-H Babysitting Club, you can increase your babysitting skills and knowledge, learn about local babysitting jobs through the club's babysitter referral service, make new friends and have lots of fun! Follow the link above for more information.

Babysitting Basics

Babysitting Basics Training Course
(Posted on 12/16/2008)
Babysitting Basics Training Course is offered by Madison County ISU Extension one to two times a year, usually in the spring and fall. Would you like to be contacted when the date of the next Babysitting Basics is set? Email your name and contact information to mlallen@iastate.edu or call 515.462.1001.

News from Iowa State University Extension

Iowa 4-H Web Site Gets New Look
(Posted on 11/17/2009)
4-H CloverIowa 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)
Club presenting check to Daryl LongHumboldt 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.

Events


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Staff

Jane Hayes-Johnk-Youth Program Specialist
Phone: 712.243.1132
Fax: 712.243.1133
Email: jhjohnk@iastate.edu

Matt Deppe-Regional Extension Education Director - Region 18
Phone: 641-782-8426
Fax: 641-782-7213
Email: mdeppe@iastate.edu

Molly Allen-Youth Outreach Coordinator
Phone: (515) 462-1001
Fax: (515) 462-1002
Email: mlallen@iastate.edu

Maria Forgy-County Youth Coordinator
Phone: 515.462.1001
Fax: 515.462.1002
Email: forgy@iastate.edu

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