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Goat Tag Day

Attention Goat Families! Tag Day is taking place on May 8th in sheep/goat barn out at the Porter County Fairgrounds beginning at 6 pm.

Sheep Tag Day

Attention Sheep Families! This weekend is Sheep Tag Day on Saturday, May 2nd, at 8 am. It will be taking place in the Sheep/Goat Barn at the Porter County Fairgrounds.

Porter County 4-H Scholarship Winners

Porter County 4-H would like to congratulate Paige Engels, Hayden Chickadaunce, Ellie Higgins, Ella Kodicek, and Isabella Bryan for being recipients of our 2026 John Keller Memorial Scholarship. The John Keller Memorial Scholarship is given…

Lego Builders

I apologize for canceling the workshop on April 27.   The weather forecast predicted severe storms and I didn’t want to take the chance. We have upcoming workshops on Saturday May 23 at 10 A.M. and…

4-H Adult Volunteer Opportunities

4-H Volunteers We’re still looking for overnight chaperones for 4-H Round Up and 4-H Academy at Purdue University on June 10–12, 2026! These statewide events provide an incredible opportunity for youth to explore career pathways,…

Russell Gluth Memorial Scholarship

Graduating seniors in the Porter County 4-H Poultry Project may be eligible for the Russell Gluth Memorial Scholarship! Applicants can apply through the Porter County Community Foundation’s website.  The application deadline is May 31st.  Please…

May 15- Animal ID Information

Species Included in online animal ID: Beef (Including Dairy Feeder Steers), Dairy Cattle, Goat, Horse (Including Draft & Miniature Equine), Rabbit, Sheep, and Swine. Cats, Dogs, and Pigeons will submit Id form to 4-H Extension…

Quality Livestock Care

LaPorte County is allowing Porter County youth still needing to get this requirement in to attend their next two dates of Indiana 4-H Quality Livestock Care. May 11th @ 6 pm June 1 @ 9…

Lego Workshop- April 27

We have a workshop coming up on April 27 at 6 P.M. It will be in the 4-H Building at the fairgrounds. We have Legos to give away, so put your name in the box when…

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