Let’s celebrate! It sure was great to get together again for MORE FUN IN 2021, let’s keep that fun going. The Porter County 4-H Council invites you to join us for an open house celebration for the entire 4-H community on Saturday, August 28th, 2021 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at the 4-H Building at the Fairgrounds! … Continue reading End of Summer Celebration – August 28th
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2021 Porter County Fair 4-H Info
**Bookmark this page. More information may be added as fair season unfolds.** Looking for non-4-H fair information? Go to https://www.portercountyfair.com. More 4-H Fun in 2021!Following are all the answers to questions you didn’t even know you had! Your Porter County 4-H staff is here to help make your fair experience as smooth as possible. After … Continue reading 2021 Porter County Fair 4-H Info
Clover Cafe
Greetings 4-H Families and Leaders! I am so excited that we will be returning to the fair and all the excitement that goes with it! I am sure you are looking forward to seeing your projects displayed in the Exhibit Hall, showing off the work you have done to prepare your livestock for competition, riding some … Continue reading Clover Cafe
FairEntry – due by June 25th
FairEntry will open June 11th for all K-12 Porter County 4-H members. Members' exhibits must be entered by June 25th! How Do You Complete the FairEntry Process? Go to http://bit.ly/PCFairEntry to download a step-by-step guide and find many other tip sheets to help you prepare for the FairEntry process and the Porter County Fair! What is … Continue reading FairEntry – due by June 25th
2021 4-H Building Watch
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
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
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!
Porter County 4-H Junior Leader Update
May Meeting – Monday, May 17th, 6:00 pm Mark your calendars for a meeting at the Expo Center’s Patio Room (and via Zoom - https://purdue-edu.zoom.us/j/93223616627) on Monday, May 17th. We’ll have a guest speaker from the Porter County Tobacco Coalition to talk to our group about the dangers of vaping. Bring a friend along to … Continue reading Porter County 4-H Junior Leader Update
Member/Club Opportunity: State Fair 4-H Education Stations
Attention 4-H Club Leaders & Members: Promote 4-H and educate the public with this opportunity for 4-H Clubs to conduct hands-on learning activities related to a 4-H project with guests in a make-it and take-it style education station. Please download the application below for more information on how to apply to present an education station … Continue reading Member/Club Opportunity: State Fair 4-H Education Stations
County 4-H Handbook Now Available
The 2021 edition of the Porter County Handbook is now available as a downloadable PDF document at http://bit.ly/PorterCo4HHandbook. The handbook is filled with important information about our 4-H program and everything you need to know to prepare to exhibit at the Porter County Fair! In addition to your project's general rules and exhibit guidelines, be sure … Continue reading County 4-H Handbook Now Available
Porter County 4-H Hub 