The following is the 4-H Building Watch Schedule at the Porter County Fairgrounds. Club leaders and their members volunteer their time to be sure projects don't get bothered, answer questions for the public about the displays, promote 4-H to potential members, etc. Thursday, July 22: 12:00 noon-9:00 p.m.Morgan Hustling HoosiersMorgan Sodbusters Friday, July 23: 10:00 … Continue reading 2021 4-H Building Watch
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Cake Decorating Project
Please note that the Saturday, June 5th Cake Decorating Workshops have been canceled. Monday, June 7th Cake Decorating Workshops will be taking place in Expo East Upstairs at the Porter County Fairgrounds with the following schedule. 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Beginner Cake Decorating 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm Advanced Cake Decorating (Brooke Wilson will … Continue reading Cake Decorating Project
Dairy Project Members
June Dairy Days at Portage Culver's for the Dairy project are June 19th and 20th from 11:00 to 3:00. We have one calf already coming. If somebody would like to bring an additional one, please reach out to Amber Cable. During these two days we bring animals to the Portage Culver's. The public can visit … Continue reading Dairy Project Members
Update on COVID Protocols for Non-Fair In-Person Gatherings
UPDATED 05/26/2021: Effective June 1st, the following protocols are in place for non-fair Porter County 4-H meetings and workshops and were developed after reviewing current State of Indiana, Porter County, and Purdue University guidance. The following protocols will take effect on June 1st and remain in place indefinitely. Maximum Attendance: The maximum attendance for our … Continue reading Update on COVID Protocols for Non-Fair In-Person Gatherings
Photography Workshops Reminder
Photography members, remember that you may sign up for workshop times. Click the link below to go to the article with all the information you need to know about the workshops! https://portercounty4h.org/2021/05/12/photography-project-information-and-schedule/
Model Bridge News
Our workshops will be different from normal this year due to everything Covid has changed. We will have a beginner's workshop like always, but NOT an advanced workshop. The beginner's workshop is REQUIRED for 5th graders and strongly recommended if this is your FIRST YEAR IN THE PROJECT in any grade. Most veteran members have already … Continue reading Model Bridge News
4-H Camp Sign-Up – DEADLINE EXTENDED!
Camp is filling up, but space still remains for Session 2, June 9th-11th, at Creek Ridge County Park in Michigan City. (Session 1 at Sunset Hill Farm County Park is FULL.) And we’re extending the deadline for that camp until this Friday, May 28th. Following are the details, but download the file below to find all the details and the sign-up … Continue reading 4-H Camp Sign-Up – DEADLINE EXTENDED!
4-H Horse Communications Contest
2021 State Horse and Pony Public Speaking, Demonstration, HorseBowl and Hippology Contest These events will take place virtually via Zoom on the evening of June 10th beginning no earlier than 5:30 pm ET (4:30 pm CT). Contestants will need access to an electronic device with a camera to present their speeches and demonstrations to the … Continue reading 4-H Horse Communications Contest
Congratulations to our 2021 Scholarship Recipients
The Porter County 4-H Council is pleased to announce our 2021 Porter County 4-H Scholarship Recipients. These outstanding 4-Hers completed a thorough portfolio and participated in an interview with the Awards Committee. (Note to recipients: at the time of this post, if you have not yet received further information, it is on its way to … Continue reading Congratulations to our 2021 Scholarship Recipients
Annual Demonstration & Public Speaking Event
All 4-Hers are invited to sign up for the annual Verbal Communications Event. This is a great opportunity to build the life-long skill of effective communication. Events like this help 4-Hers build confidence, hone their communication skills, and prepare for life! This year’s Verbal Communications Event will be on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at 5:30 … Continue reading Annual Demonstration & Public Speaking Event
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