Draft Horse Project members-Our first meeting for 2024 will be an informational meeting held in the 4H building at the Porter County fairgrounds at 6:00 PM on Monday, February 12th, please enter through Gate 2. Thank you, Beth Wilcox 708-212-7003 dbjwvet@aol.com
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Hippology & Horse Bowl Competition
4-H Horse Communications Contests (Demonstration & Public Speaking)- review attached document for contest specific information. Thursday, April 11th, 2024 (virtual) time TBD by number and locations of participants. Youth will be contacted with time slots to deliver their presentation live to judges via Zoom. This will allow judges to ask questions and provide feedback etc. … Continue reading Hippology & Horse Bowl Competition
Jackson Volunteers Meeting Location
The location of the January Jackson Volunteer’s meeting is being moved! The new address is the Art Barn School of Art. 695 N 400 E, Valparaiso, IN 46383 It is still Sunday January 28th at 3pmThanks! Heather Compton
Liberty Sunsetters January Meeting Minutes
The Liberty Sunsetters held their January Meeting on Sunday, January 21 at Sunset Hill County Park. The club collected winter gear for a homeless shelter. For a fun activity we did a STEM Project making a snowman cup that shot marshmallows. We then discussed where we want to have our next restaurant fundraiser and also … Continue reading Liberty Sunsetters January Meeting Minutes
4-H Growing Together Volunteer and Jr. Leader Event
Area V is excited to be offering a combined 4-H Leader and Junior Leader event “4-H Growing Together” on Saturday, February 10th from 10am-1pm. We would love for volunteers and Jr. Leaders from around the state to join us!! There will be a little bit of everything: mini sessions to learn about new activities, roundtable … Continue reading 4-H Growing Together Volunteer and Jr. Leader Event
Indiana Dairy Goat Association Youth Speaking Contest
The contest winner will be awarded $300 and runner-up $150. Questions should be directed to individuals listed on this flier.
State Poultry Workshop
Center Wildcats Club January Meeting Report
On January 11, 2024, the Center Wildcats met at the 4-H Exhibit Hall. The gathering kicked off with making Valentine’s for residents at the Brickyard Nursing Home. Members opened the meeting with the pledges. The Superintendent of Container Gardening, Cyndi Morgan, gave a presentation about the project and gave ideas for exhibits. She mentioned that the project … Continue reading Center Wildcats Club January Meeting Report
Camp Counselor Applications Now Available
Applications for Camp Counselors are available on 4H Online. You must currently be a 7th-12th grader. Go to your family profile and scroll to the bottom. Click on the blue "Register" tab. Counselors are at camp June 3-6, 2024. Payment for counselors is cash or check in the Extension office. Applications are due March 1. Call the Extension office, 219-465-3555, or … Continue reading Camp Counselor Applications Now Available
Beef and Dairy Steer Weigh-In
Beef and Dairy Steer Weigh-In will take place on Saturday, February 24th in the 4-H Building at the Porter County Fairgrounds. Watch for an email and letter in the mail with all the details.
Porter County 4-H Hub 