Good Standing
In order to show at the Madison County Fair, exhibitors must accumulate a minimum of 6 educational "hours". Three of these hours must include 4-H club meetings while the other three can include a mix of club meetings, community service activities, and other educational opportunities. Check out this document for more information on eligibility. The Extension Office has final approval on whether 4-Hers are in "good standing" and are eligible to show at the Madison County Fair.
Questions?
Lindsey Young
County Youth Coordinator
C: 515-520-3783
O: 515-462-1001
lindseyy@iastate.edu
Yearly Timeline
Upcoming Programs
2023 Summer Day Camps
The table below shows the listing of Summer Day Camps. Descriptions for each camp theme can be found below.
| Camp Theme | Date | Location | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Arts Workshop | Tuesday, May 30 | Art Center in Winterset | Register |
| Taste of Camp | June 8-10th | Wesley Woods | Register |
| Scurrying Squirrels | Tuesday, June 13 | Saint Charles Library | Register |
| Babysitting Basics | Thursday, June 15 | Extension Office | Register |
| Mini Meteorologist | Tuesday, June 20 | Bricker Price-Earlham | Register at www.brickerpriceblock.com |
| Mistake to Masterpiece | Thursday, June 22 | Truro Library | Register |
| AstroCamp | Tuesday, June 27 | Extension Office | Register |
| Kids in the Kitchen | Tuesday, June 29 |
Bricker Price- Earlham |
Register at www.brickerpriceblock.com |
| Pollinators in the Park | Thursday, July 6 | Saint Charles Library | Register |
General 4-H Information & Application
Vision: Iowa 4-H strives to be the largest youth-serving organization in Iowa by being relevant, welcoming, and inclusive as we partner with youth to help them find their passion.
Mission: 4-H empowers youth to reach their full potential through youth-adult partnerships and research-based experiences.
- General 4-H Info & Project Areas
Iowa 4-H Youth Development is the premier youth development program of Iowa State University Extension and Outreach. Providing research-based education to K-12 youth, Iowa 4-H focuses on Healthy Living, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Leadership and Civic Engagement, and Communication and the Arts. Iowa 4-H builds upon more than a century of experience in positive youth development partnering with youth to help them find their passion. For more information, please visit the Iowa 4-H website.