Kids and Teens/4-H Information

Local News

Junior Lock in! BRIGHTEN YOUR WORLD!!
(Posted on 2/1/2012)
Junior 4-H members plan to attend the 2012 Lock in February 24th and 25th!!

Upcoming Trainings for Childcare Providers
(Posted on 12/28/2011)
ISU Extension and Outreach Nutrition and Health Program Specialists will conduct local trainings throughout 2012 that will count for Child Development credits.

4-H

Sac County 4-H Endowment
(Posted on 12/21/2011)
The Sac County 4-H Endowment has established a grant program which will provide assistance to youth. The purpose is to encourage clubs or individual 4-H members to do community service projects, 4-H members to start new clubs, and help existing clubs with recruitment of new members.

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4-H Record Book Forms
(Posted on 10/27/2011)
4-H record book forms are now available on line.

4-H Online Calendar
(Posted on 2/15/2011)
Check out the 4-H ONLINE Calendar and all the fun happenings going on in the Sac County 4-H Program!

WOW Newsletter
(Posted on 12/7/2010)
Check out the monthly WOW Newsletter!

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Join 4-H Today!
(Posted on 8/28/2008)
Joining 4-H is as Easy as 1 - 2 - 3 - 4

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Sac County Barn Quilts
(Posted on 2/25/2008)
Sac County Covered with Barn Quilts

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4-H Club Leaders Resources and Forms
(Posted on 2/13/2008)
Make your job easier as a 4-H club leader by using the provided resources and forms.

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4-H & Youth Newsletters
(Posted on 9/25/2007)
Don't miss out on the 4-H newsletters.

Admissions

Start Your ISU Future Here
(Posted on 8/30/2007)
Become an ISU college student. Your adventure is about to begin.

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2009-2010 4-H and Livestock Calendar
(Posted on 3/13/2006)
Below are a listing of upcoming 4-H events:

Country of Origin Labeling Information
(Posted on 10/19/2004)
What is COOL? The COOL (Country of Origin Labeling) law was put into effect for fish and shellfish on April 4, 2005. The final rule for all of the other covered commodities took effect on September 30, 2008.

News from Iowa State University Extension

4-H’ers Can Explore the Mysteries of Egypt at the Science Center of Iowa
(Posted on 2/9/2012)
Iowa 4-H’ers can pack their overnight bags for a night of fun and education at the Science Center of Iowa (SCI) April 27.
4-H Center Offers Summer Wilderness Trips to Youth
(Posted on 2/6/2012)
Calling all campers, aged 14 to 18. The Iowa 4-H Center plans to host two wilderness trips this summer, says Abbie Parker, program specialist at the Iowa 4-H Center near Madrid.
Have Fun, Support 4-H at Iowa 4-H Foundation Gala
(Posted on 1/27/2012)
The third annual Iowa 4-H Gala includes food, entertainment and a variety of opportunities to support the Iowa 4-H program statewide and at the club level. Registration is open now for the Feb. 25 event at the Des Moines Marriott Downtown.
4-H’ers Show Cyclone Spirit at Iowa State Women’s Basketball
(Posted on 1/18/2012)
Nearly 700 Iowa 4-H youth, families and friends cheered on the Iowa State University Women’s Basketball team during 4-H Day at Hilton Coliseum. The fourth annual event attracted 4-H’ers from throughout the state.
Parent-Child Cell Phone Debate Continues
(Posted on 1/17/2012)
Parents can exert a measure of control over their child’s mobile phone use by limiting use, checking its contents and using it to monitor the whereabouts of their offspring. However, with a few exceptions, these activities by parents do not seem to impact patterns of cell phone use by teens, according to Iowa State University Extension and Outreach family life specialists.

Events


4-H Youth
More 4-H Youth events

Child Care That Works
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View the complete ISU Extension events Calendar

Staff

Julie Hlas - External Relations Specialist
Phone: (712) 274-0048
Fax: (712) 274-7323
Email: hlas@iastate.edu

Carol Ehlers - Regional 4-H Youth Program Specialist
Phone: (712) 732-5056
Fax: (712) 732-5006
Email: xehlers@iastate.edu

Steph Erpelding - County Youth Coordinator
Phone: 712-662-7131
Fax: 712-662-7133
Email: erpeldin@iastate.edu

Resources from ISU Extension