Posts With Keyword ‘4-H’

Washington County 4-H Deadlines

Posted: Sunday, May 13th, 2012 at 6:25 am

Washington County 4-Her’s are being reminded of a number of upcoming deadlines.

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Clover Kids and 4-H Opportunity

Posted: Monday, May 7th, 2012 at 6:21 am

Children who are involved with the Washington County Clover Kids have an opportunity to learn about a sheep project through a special mentoring program.  

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4-H Summer Camp Research Study

Posted: Friday, May 4th, 2012 at 6:24 am

Area kids participating in one of two 4-H summer camps will have the opportunity to get involved in a research study.

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State Fair Market Broiler Division Returning

Posted: Thursday, April 26th, 2012 at 6:24 am

Fifth through 12th graders have an opportunity to take part in a poultry project again this summer.  

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Production Barrow Weigh In Coming Up

Posted: Thursday, March 8th, 2012 at 6:23 am

The Washington County Fair Swine Committee is offering a production barrow division again for this year’s county fair.  

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4-H Clubs Receiving Grants

Posted: Tuesday, March 6th, 2012 at 6:23 am

Two area 4-H clubs are receiving funds as part of the 2012 Pioneer Rural Community Improvements Grants.

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4-H Beef Weigh In

Posted: Saturday, December 17th, 2011 at 6:22 am

Washington County 4-H will have a beef weigh in today at the Kalona Sales Barn. The weights of cattle will be taken so winter growth can be measured at the County Fair.

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Area Children Learn About 4-H

Posted: Tuesday, December 6th, 2011 at 6:22 am
Youth gathered for the 4-H WONDERland event designed Christmas cards and made candy cane reindeer to deliver to residents in the nursing homes.    County council member Lauren Carter demonstrated some creative touches to attendees Joey Gatchel, Samantha Mellinger and Shalyn Kirk.  Photo courtesy:  Washington County Extension.Youth gathered for the 4-H WONDERland event designed Christmas cards and made candy cane reindeer to deliver to residents in the nursing homes. County council member Lauren Carter demonstrated some creative touches to attendees Joey Gatchel, Samantha Mellinger and Shalyn Kirk. Photo courtesy: Washington County Extension.

Area youth participated in an event recently to learn more about the 4-H program.  

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Opportunities to Attend a National Leadership Program

Posted: Saturday, December 3rd, 2011 at 6:23 am

There are two opportunities for area high school 4-H members to join in a national leadership program next year.  

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Beef Weigh-In in Kalona

Posted: Friday, December 2nd, 2011 at 6:24 am

Washington County 4-H will have a beef weigh in on December 17th at the Kalona Sales Barn. The weights of cattle will be taken so winter growth can be measured at the County Fair.

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