Attention all Goat Project Members and Minis! We are having a Showmanship Workshop on June 22nd at 10:00 am in the Show Arena at the fairgrounds. Please bring 1 Goat to work with. See y'all on the 22nd! Cindy Boo Goat Superintendent Kellie Pozil Mini Goat Superintendent Also don't forget to order your goat t-shirts! … Continue reading Goat Showmanship Workshop
Month: May 2024
Dairy Steer Workshop
A dairy steer workshop will be held on June 12th, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. The Porter County Dairy project along with the Joe Rudolph family will be hosting a workshop with Indiana Dairy Beef Ambassador Ryan Hester. Ryan will talk about the Indiana Dairy Beef Association: what it is, what impact it has on the … Continue reading Dairy Steer Workshop
Fair Entry for All Projects/All Exhibits – Due June 25
FairEntry is now open for all K-12 Porter County 4-H members. Members’ exhibits must be entered by June 25th! How Do You Complete the FairEntry Process? A step-by-step guide on the FairEntry process is available on this page and includes a listing of all our projects that guides you to the correct Departments/Divisions in FairEntry. What is … Continue reading Fair Entry for All Projects/All Exhibits – Due June 25
Sheep Workshop- June 1
There will be a Sheep Workshop on Saturday, June 1 at 10:00 AM in the Show Arena at the Porter County Fairgrounds. This workshop is going to focus on showing at Porter County Fair, in and out of the ring, etiquette towards your other showman and the judge, showmanship, and also training and braking your … Continue reading Sheep Workshop- June 1
Container Gardening Virtual Notebook Workshop
The Container Gardening project is hosting interactive virtual notebook workshops. The purpose of these workshops is to teach you how to create an educational notebook to be displayed with your plants. There will be four workshops, one for each project level, all designed to support your container gardening project. The workshop invite has been sent … Continue reading Container Gardening Virtual Notebook Workshop
Demonstration/Public Speaking Workshop- June 9 (new date)
There will be a Demonstration/Public Speaking Workshop on Sunday, June 9 at 2:00 PM at the 4-H Building at the Porter County Fairgrounds.
Jackson Volunteers Club Meeting
The May meeting for the Jackson Volunteers will be moved to June 9th due to a schedule conflict. The June 9th meeting will be at 3pm at Fieldstone Farms, 435 E 725 N in Valparaiso. We will be going over adding and dropping projects as well as the fair entry process. Call Heather with any … Continue reading Jackson Volunteers Club Meeting
4-H Award (Trophy) Sponsorship Renewal
First, thank you to those who returned your 2024 Award Sponsorship Renewals! We appreciate each and every one of you! Second, we have extended the deadline to Friday, May 24, 2024. All renewals must be received in the Porter County Extension Office, 155 Indiana Ave, Ste 103, Valparaiso, IN 46383 by close of business on Friday, May … Continue reading 4-H Award (Trophy) Sponsorship Renewal
Shooting Sports Workshops
Shooting Sports Range Dates have been set. NPCCC range workshops will be held on the following dates. Each workshop will be from 6PM to sunset. Location: North Porter County Conservation Club ~ 927 N Calumet Ave ~ Chesterton May 28 - Tuesday June 05 - Wednesday June 17 - Monday June 27 - Thursday Please … Continue reading Shooting Sports Workshops
Archery Workshops
Upcoming Archery Workshops will be held on May 23rd, June 3rd, June 13th and June 19th starting at 5PM at 105 Lincolnway, 2nd floor, Valparaiso. Please sign up for one time slot to start with to give others an opportunity to sign up. After the first week has passed please feel free to sign up … Continue reading Archery Workshops
Porter County 4-H Hub 