Kids and Teens/4-H Information

Local News

2008 Share The Fun

2008 Share The Fun Is Another Successful Night
(Posted on 5/8/2008)
Many 4-H'ers and 4-H supporters enjoyed the night of entertainment 2008 Share The Fun had to offer.

Junior Camp 2008

June 5 and 6 is This Year's Junior Camp Dates
(Posted on 5/8/2008)
Get signed up for Junior Camp TODAY! Space is limited, so sign up now.

Sign up for the 2008 Clothing Event!

Fun Changes for the 2008 Clothing Event
(Posted on 5/4/2008)
New "$15 challenge" is a fun addition to the clothing event!

2007 State Conference

The 2008 State Conference
(Posted on 5/4/2008)
2008 State Conference Ignite The Flame is June 24-June 26th

congrats!

Worth County Has Successful Year at Area Awards
(Posted on 4/4/2008)
19 Worth County Youth Participate in Area Awards

Don

W-CAT Colation Working to Prevent Underage Drinking
(Posted on 2/28/2008)
Underage drinking is a problem...be a part of the solution!

Clover Kids

Clover Kids Expands This Year
(Posted on 11/27/2007)
Worth County Starts A Manly Clover Kids Group

enjoying the fair

The 2007 Worth County Fair Has Come and Gone
(Posted on 7/12/2007)
The Worth County Fair is always a highlight!

Cy at the dedication

Worth County Fair Enterance Gate Dedicated
(Posted on 7/12/2007)
150 years of excellence in 4-H and the Worth County Fair is reason to celebrate!

Eat with me!

Eat with your kids and TALK to them!
(Posted on 7/3/2007)
Does your relationship with your child need a boost? Do you wonder what you can do to improve it? Got a minute? Talk to them!

Ask Me

Asking Questions Pays Off
(Posted on 3/15/2007)
Parents asking questions help prevent alcohol use and abuse!

4H Banquet

The Stars were Out That Night!
(Posted on 12/15/2006)
The 2006 Banquet was a great night to honor the accomplishments of the 4-H'ers.

October 2006 Meeting

Clover Kids is Bigger and Better than Ever!
(Posted on 10/31/2006)
Join Clover Kids...it seems to be the thing to do!

Shea, Maddi, Brock, Erin

Youth and Adult Partnerships Work
(Posted on 10/6/2006)
Youth presented at the annual Iowa State Extension Conference on the Iowa State University Campus

State Fair Participants

2006 Boasts Successful Worth County Fair
(Posted on 7/11/2006)
Bigger and Better than ever - from exhibits to the ribbon auction

4-H is FUN!

It's ALWAYS a GREAT time to Join 4-H!
(Posted on 5/11/2006)
Why join 4-H? The possibilities are endless!

4-H Is Made for Walkin

2006 Share the Fun Successful
(Posted on 4/25/2006)
People from across the county came out for a night of fun - and they weren't disappointed!

State Award winners

Worth County Does Great at the Area Award Day!
(Posted on 12/14/2004)
18 Awards are won by the outstanding 4-H'ers in Worth County

News from Iowa State University Extension

4-H Youth Take Challenge to 'Green' Environment
(Posted on 5/6/2008)
National 4-H Conference Iowa delegatesFour youth and two adult delegates return from the National 4-H Youth Conference inspired by their experiences and eager to share them with others and use them to enhance the Iowa 4-H program.
2008 ISU Students of Distinction link their excellence to 4-H experiences
(Posted on 4/30/2008)
Two 4-H alumni are the recipients of the 2008 Iowa State University Students of Distinction awards and acknowledge their 4-H backgrounds as instrumental in developing the skills that have helped them succeed.
4-H Horse Jamboree Winners Announced
(Posted on 4/30/2008)
Almost 300 Iowa 4-H'ers competed in the 10th annual 4-H Youth Horse Jamboree April 12-13 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds.
4-H’ers Say Clubs Build Communication, Citizenship, Leadership Skills
(Posted on 4/30/2008)
4-HTo find out how 4-H clubs improve youths’ communication, citizenship and leadership skills, ISU Extension surveyed 466 randomly selected 4-H club members.
Apply Now for New 4-H Equine Science Scholarship to Ellsworth Community College
(Posted on 4/29/2008)
Current and former 4-H’ers are eligible for a new $750 Iowa 4-H Foundation scholarship. Application deadline is May 16.
2008 Iowa 4-H Youth Conference to “Ignite the Flame” in Youth
(Posted on 4/23/2008)
Iowa 4-H Youth Conference planners work to draw and inspire youth across Iowa during the annual event slated June 24-26 this year.
ISU Extension Book Receives Arbor Day Foundation Award
(Posted on 4/21/2008)
“The Forest Where Ashley Lives,” a children’s book published by Iowa State University Extension, has received an Education Award from this nonprofit education and conservation organization.
Iowa 4-H Center offers numerous opportunities for teen campers
(Posted on 4/16/2008)
Iowa 4-H Center markets to teenagers by offering various opportunities for high school aged campers.
ISU Extension Audio: Interviews for the Week of April 14
(Posted on 4/16/2008)
Listen to an interview with a NASA specialist about living your dreams, as well as interviews about farmers’ corn planting intentions, the Clay County Fair, options for gardeners and more.

Events


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Staff

Dennis Johnson-County Extension Education Director
Phone: (641-324-1531)
Fax: (641-324-1532)
Email: djohn@iastate.edu

Susan Kliment-Worth County Clover Kid Coordinator
Phone: (641)324-4984 (home)
Fax: (641)324-1532
Email: kliments@fbx.com

Mindy Tenold-Office Manager
Phone: 641-324-1531
Fax: 641-324-1532
Email: mtenold@iastate.edu

Tina Kuennen-WCAT Youth Advisor / Media Manager
Phone: 641-324-1531
Fax: 641-324-1532
Email: kuenn@iastate.edu

Irene Nelson-County Youth Coordinator
Phone: 641-324-1531
Fax: 641-324-1532
Email: ianelson@iastate.edu

Gail Castillo-4-H Youth Development Specialist
Phone: 641-456-4811
Fax: 641-456-4811
Email: gail@iastate.edu

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