Our next meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 18th at 7:00 p.m. at the fairgrounds. The meeting will be held in the upstairs meeting room of Expo East at the fairgrounds. Enter on the north side of the Expo Building through the Fair Office door. Current masking policy for Porter County owned buildings is … Continue reading 4-H Council Meeting – 01/18/22
Month: January 2022
Annual Enrollment Target Date for Members & Volunteers – SATURDAY – January 15th
January 15 is our target date for enrollment, but we will not deprive any young person the opportunity to participate in 4-H if they do not complete their enrollment by the 15th, so don’t worry about a thing! We want to reach as many youth in our community as possible! For enrollment information, go to https://portercounty4h.org/2021/09/30/4-h-enrollment-opens-soon/. (Further, our … Continue reading Annual Enrollment Target Date for Members & Volunteers – SATURDAY – January 15th
Controversial Topics 4-H Spark Club
How do we begin to make sense of what is going on in the world? There is a lot going on in the world. With so much information available to us sometimes it is difficult to know if what we are reading is based in fact, half-truths, propaganda, or opinion. Social media and the 24-hour … Continue reading Controversial Topics 4-H Spark Club
Adult Leaders Appreciation Dinner
Hello Leaders, The Adult Leaders Appreciation Dinner which was planned for January is put on hold due to the COVID Pandemic. With the outbreaks, quarantines and strict COVID restrictions we will try to have our Adult Leader Appreciation Dinner at a later date, hoping for late Spring. Watch the Friday Blog for updates.
Beef & Dairy Finished Steer ID Day – February 12
Please save the date of Saturday, February 12, 2022 for ID Day. More information will be posted here and sent directly to Beef and Dairy Finished Steer exhibitors in late January.
Indiana Horse & Pony Public Speaking, Demonstration, Horse Bowl, and Hippology Contest
Hippology Contest: Saturday, April 2, 2022 @ Purdue University – register by March 21 Horse Bowl: Saturday, April 2, 2022 @ Purdue University – register by March 21 Horse Public Speaking & Demonstrations: Thursday evening, April 14, 2022 - virtual event – register by April 6 There is a $15 registration fee for each event. Porter County 4-H members who have … Continue reading Indiana Horse & Pony Public Speaking, Demonstration, Horse Bowl, and Hippology Contest
Teens as Teachers @ Camp Tecumseh
Do you know a teen leader who would be a great mentor to others in their community? Teens as Teachers is an opportunity for teams of 3-5 youth and one adult mentor to learn how to be teachers and subject matter experts of a topic of their choice, and are empowered to deliver programming to their community. This training … Continue reading Teens as Teachers @ Camp Tecumseh
4-H Day at the Statehouse
To register, go to http://purdue.ag/4hstatehouse to reserve your spot. If you'd like to head down to Indy the night before, lodging is available at the State Fairgrounds on Monday night, January 31st and you can reserve your lodging during the registration process. The online registration form is for adult volunteers too, as chaperones are needed. … Continue reading 4-H Day at the Statehouse
2022 4-H Buddies Program
Would you like to be paired with a 4-H mentor? Would you like to be a 4-H mentor? The Junior Leaders' 4-H Buddies Program is back with bigger plans for 2022! We will pair knowledgeable 4-Hers with 4-Hers of all age levels who could use some assistance navigating the often-confusing world of 4-H and the Porter County … Continue reading 2022 4-H Buddies Program
4-H Enrollment Bash at the Ice Rink is Back!
Porter County is currently in the RED Covid Advisory Level. Masks will be required in indoor spaces and highly recommended in the outdoor areas of the event. If you have ANY symptoms of illness, please stay home. On Sunday, January 9th from 6:00-10:00 p.m. we will host our Third Annual Enrollment Bash at the Urschel Pavilion skating rink … Continue reading 4-H Enrollment Bash at the Ice Rink is Back!
Porter County 4-H Hub 