Dog Project workshops start next week! Tuesday, March 15th starting at 5:30 in the 4H Building at the Fairgrounds. We will start a class at 5:30, 6:00, and 6:30 - please come at whatever time works best for you. Bring your signed vaccination record, collars and leashes, and treats. Visit our Facebook page for more … Continue reading Dog Project Information
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Dairy Feeder Steer Weigh-In
Dairy Feeder Steer Weigh-In will be on Saturday, May 7 from 9:00 - 11:00 AM in the Cattle Barn at the Porter County Fairgrounds. If you have any questions feel free to contact Dean Morrow 246-6367.
Purdue Junior Pork Day – March 26th
Save the date for March 26th for the Junior Pork Day at Purdue University at the Land O’ Lakes, Inc. Center Lobby (New Animal Sciences Meats Lab), 720 Clinic Drive (off Harrison St.), West Lafayette, IN 47907. The registration is $5.00 per participant and includes lunch. The full schedule is now available for download below. … Continue reading Purdue Junior Pork Day – March 26th
Shooting Sports Workshop
There will be 2 call out / safety workshops for Shooting Sports. One on March 14th and the second on March 31st. Each workshop will start at 6 PM located at 105 E Lincolnway, Valparaiso, IN. We have a SignUp for you to select the day you will be attending. Please sign up for only one of the workshop … Continue reading Shooting Sports Workshop
Attention all Goat Project/Mini Goat Project Members!
There will be an informational meeting on Tuesday, March 29th at 7:00pm at the Morgan Township Fire Department. Read over the project rules and bring your questions along, we will do our best to answer them. (No goats at this meeting) There will be door prizes! See you on the 29th of March! Cindy Boo Goat … Continue reading Attention all Goat Project/Mini Goat Project Members!
Porter County 4-H Junior Leader Update
NEW Meeting Night for 2021-22 - First Tuesdays - New Members Always Welcome! Our regular business meetings are the FIRST TUESDAY of each month at 6:00 p.m. unless announced otherwise.. Please mark your calendar now for the following dates. Please adjust your work, etc. schedules accordingly: March 1, 2022; April 5, 2022; May 3, 2022; … Continue reading Porter County 4-H Junior Leader Update
COVID Protocol Updates
Updated February 2022 Protocols for Porter County 4-H meetings, workshops, activities, and events are developed by reviewing current State of Indiana, Porter County, and Purdue University guidance. In alignment with Porter County government guidelines, as of February 14th masks are optional for Porter County 4-H programs held in county-owned buildings. Other venues used by 4-H … Continue reading COVID Protocol Updates
Needed- Sewers to make Chemo Caps
Anyone Interested in sewing Chemo Caps for Phil's Friends Indiana Hope Center out of Crown Point may pick up kits on March 2 by Gate One at the Expo Center from 5:30-6:30 pm. South County residents or people that are unable to make March 2nd may arrange a porch pickup at my home in Kouts. Anyone … Continue reading Needed- Sewers to make Chemo Caps
Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF)
June 25th-July 1st, 2022 4-H member must be at least 15 years of age and in 9th grade or higher by the first day of the trip. This one-time trip is an exciting experience for 4-H members to go to the nation's capital and learn more about the meaning of citizenship. Listening, learning, sharing, receiving, … Continue reading Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF)
2022 Porter Co. 4-H Handbook Now Available
The 2022 edition of the Porter County Handbook is now available as a downloadable PDF document at https://bit.ly/2022PorterCo4HHandbook. It's imperative that you get rid of all old editions of the handbook, as there have been numerous changes this year. All 4-H project areas that have State Fair eligibility have been updated by the Indiana 4-H Program. … Continue reading 2022 Porter Co. 4-H Handbook Now Available
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