Kids and Teens/4-H Information

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Kids having fun

A Fun Filled Day for 2nd & 3rd Graders
(Posted on 11/6/2009)
The Webster County Extension Office will sponsor a fun filled day for youth in 2nd and 3rd grades at the Webster County Extension Office on Tuesday, December 29th 8:45 a.m. till 3 p.m.

Babysitting

Babysitting Clinic Offered
(Posted on 11/6/2009)
The Webster County Extension Office will sponsor a babysitting clinic at the Webster County Extension Office on Wednesday, December 30th , 8:45 a.m. until 3 p.m. for youth 5th grade and older.

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Citizenship Washington Focus 2010 Information
(Posted on 8/21/2009)
4-Hers, currently in 10th, 11th, 12th grades have a chance to experience the Summer of 2010 through a unique event known as Citizenship Washington Focus or CWF. CWF is the opportunity to participate in a ten-day trip through the heartland and our nation's capital.

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

Bryan Whaley-4-H Youth Development Field Specialist
Phone: 515-332-2201
Fax: 515-332-2211
Email: bwhaley@iastate.edu

Barbara Wollan-Family Resource Management Field Specialist
Phone: 515-832-9597
Fax: 515-832-9599
Email: bwollan@iastate.edu

Cheryl Clark-Families Field Specialist
Phone: 641-648-4850
Fax: 641-648-4862
Email: cclark@iastate.edu

Paulelda Gilbert-Nutrition & Health Field Specialist
Phone: 515-576-2119
Fax: 515-576-6447
Email: pgilbert@iastate.edu

Linda Cline-County Youth Coordinator
Phone: 515-576-2119
Fax: 515-576-6447
Email: lcline@iastate.edu

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