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Local News

2009 Clover Corolla

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.

4-H Clover

Make a Difference! Volunteer with 4-H
(Posted on 9/29/2009)
Polk County Extension is looking for volunteers to work with young people in an after school setting.

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


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Staff

Phillip Heckman-4-H County Youth Coordinator
Phone: (515) 957-5771
Fax: (515) 967-6164
Email: pheckman@iastate.edu

Diana Sosalla-4-H Volunteer Coordinator
Phone: (515) 957-5772
Fax: (515) 967-6164
Email: sosalla@iastate.edu

Marc Peterson-4-H Urban Program Specialist
Phone: (515) 957-5780
Fax: (515) 967-6164
Email: marc@iastate.edu

Jeff Macomber-Youth Development Program Specialist
Phone: (515) 993-4281
Fax: (515) 993-4281
Email: jmacombe@iastate.edu

Beth Mensing-4-H Program Coordinator
Phone: (515) 957-5781
Fax: (515) 967-6164
Email: mensinge@iastate.edu

Filice Williams-4-H Program Assistant
Phone: (515) 957-5782
Fax: (515) 967-6164
Email: filicew@iastate.edu

Lee Halverson-Youth Program Facilitator
Phone: (515) 957-5785
Fax: (515) 967-6164
Email: leehalv@iastate.edu

Melissa O'Neil-Adventure Learning Center Coordinator
Phone: (515) 957-5767
Fax: (515) 967-6164
Email: moneil@iastate.edu

Adam Severson-Youth Program Facilitator
Phone: (515) 957-5780
Fax: (515) 967-6164
Email:

Jim Pifer-Youth Program Faciliatator
Phone: (515) 957-5780
Fax: (515) 967-6164
Email:

Jennifer Van Ryswyk-Chrysalis Youth Program Facilitator
Phone: (515) 957-5781
Fax: (515) 967-6164
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Chris Sosnowski-Youth Program Facilitator
Phone: (515) 957-5780
Fax: (515) 967-6164
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Albert Gregory-Youth Program Facilitator
Phone: (515) 957-5780
Fax: (515) 967-6164
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Resources from ISU Extension

  • 1625 Adventureland Drive
    Suite A
  • Altoona, Iowa 50009
  • (515) 957-5760; (calls from campus dial: 8-515-957-5761)
  • baldwinj@iastate.edu