Posts With Keyword ‘4-H’

Keokuk County Establishes 4-H Endowment

Posted: Wednesday, September 8th, 2010 at 6:25 am

The Keokuk County Extension Council has created a 4-H endowment fund that will provide support for 4-H Youth says Gene Moling, Regional Extension Education Director in Keokuk County.

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Local Man is Awarded Scholarship

Posted: Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 at 6:21 am

A local man has been awarded a $500 Pioneer Community College 4-H scholarship.

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Two Area 4-H’ers Receive Scholarships

Posted: Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 at 6:19 am

Two area 4-H’ers have received a $2,000 scholarship.

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Washington Youth Showing Cattle This Week At The Iowa State Fair

Posted: Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 at 6:24 am
(Photo Courtesy of Lexi Marek)(Photo Courtesy of Lexi Marek)

Washington area farmer Carol Horning and her husband are camping at the Iowa State Fair this week.

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2nd Annual Alumni Steer Show at Washington County Fair

Posted: Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 at 6:18 am

The 2nd annual Alumni Steer Show is Thursday, July 22nd at 4pm at the Washington County Fair.

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4H Photo Mounting Day

Posted: Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010 at 6:25 am

4H’ers interested in exhibiting their photography at the State Fair have the opportunity to attend a 4H Photo Mounting Day session.

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DNA Tests Needed to Compete at Ak-Sar-Ben

Posted: Saturday, May 22nd, 2010 at 5:46 am

The Ak-Sar-Ben 4-H Livestock Exposition in Omaha is coming up, and the Washington County Extension is reminding youth interested in exhibiting swine or feeder calves, that they must have DNA samples collected by June 1st. The DNA samples have to be collected by an Extension staff member. Nominating through the Iowa State Fair process is not accepted for Ak-Sar-Ben. To schedule a time for your samples to be collected, contact the Washington County Extension.

Sign-Up Underway for 4-H Clothing Events

Posted: Thursday, May 20th, 2010 at 6:24 am

Sign up for the Washington County 4-H Clothing Event is fast approaching.

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Local 4-Hers, FFA Members Weigh in Sheep and Goats

Posted: Thursday, May 13th, 2010 at 7:24 am

Washington County 4-H’ers and FFA members weighed in market sheep and goats for the 2010 Washington County Fair

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Sheep/Goat Weigh In

Posted: Saturday, April 24th, 2010 at 7:11 am

Fair-goers planning on showcasing their sheep or goats at this years Washington County Fair must be weighed and tagged on Saturday May 8th.

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