We started off the April 4-H meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance led by Skylar Ploehn and the 4-H pledge led by Olivia Olsen. This meeting, we handed out mentor cards, to 4-Hers who had done a certain project for a couple of years and could answer questions for people who were new to the … Continue reading Center Wildcats April Meeting Minutes
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Dairy Feeder Steer Weigh-In
Just a reminder about Dairy Feeder Steer Weigh-In. May 6th is the date from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.. We are asking that trailers be in line no later than 10:30 a.m.. Location is the Porter County Fairgrounds, south end of the Cattle Barn. We must use Gate 2 as a recycling event is going on … Continue reading Dairy Feeder Steer Weigh-In
Class of 2023- Porter County 4-H Scholarships
The 2023 Porter County 4-H Scholarship application has been emailed to seniors (and is also available for download below) and is due electronically by April 28th. Completed applications will be submitted online, recommenders will email their recommendations, and you will schedule your interview time online. Interviews with the 4-H Awards Committee will be held in … Continue reading Class of 2023- Porter County 4-H Scholarships
4-H Academy, Round-Up, JL Conference, Band, Chorus!
Members in Grades 7-12 will soon be receiving an invitation in the mail to participate in these in-person, overnight Indiana 4-H programs! If you don’t see your invitation in your mailbox, you can download it below. Complete details are in the invitation and you can learn even more about these awesome opportunities at https://extension.purdue.edu/4-H/get-involved/state-programs/index.html Purdue … Continue reading 4-H Academy, Round-Up, JL Conference, Band, Chorus!
Jackson Volunteers Meeting
The Jackson Volunteers will meet on Saturday, April 15 at 3:00 PM. The meeting will be held at 435 E 725 N, Valparaiso, IN 46383. There will be discussion about projects and upcoming events. Hope to see you there! Heather Compton hcompton@chestertonfire.org
Lakeshore Drifters Meeting Minutes
The April meeting was held on Monday, April 10. It started at 6:36 at Hawthorne Park. The American flag was done by a new member. The 4-H pledge was done by Luke. Recreation was done by Luke and we did a bouncy ball relay . Health and safety was done by Oscar talking about 911 … Continue reading Lakeshore Drifters Meeting Minutes
Vet Camp Hosted by Purdue University College of Vet Medicine
Pre-registration is required for both camps; the cost is $40 and participants will receive a T-shirt! Participants registering after July 15 may or may not receive their T-shirt at registration. It will be mailed to you once available. Vet Camp - Indiana State Fair Junior Vet Camp Junior Vet Camp is an experience for students … Continue reading Vet Camp Hosted by Purdue University College of Vet Medicine
Sheep Showmanship Clinic
2023 Sheep Royale Project
Attention 2023 Royal exhibitors. We will distribute the Royale lambs Saturday April 22, 2023 at 9:00 am. We will be distributing them from Stoner Family Farms. The address is 148 N 450 E Valparaiso, IN 46383. The cost of the lambs will be $300.00 per head. As always, the lambs will be distributed by lottery … Continue reading 2023 Sheep Royale Project
4-H Leather Project Workshop
Saturday, April 22 there will be a Leather project workshop. It will start at 9 am and be in the Hewlett basement workshop (3058 Sturdy Road--a mile south of the Valpo Walmart). If you already have a leather kit, please bring it to work on. If you own leather-working tools, bring them, too. If you are … Continue reading 4-H Leather Project Workshop
Porter County 4-H Hub 