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May 1, 2007 9:52 am
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Hi everyone, I am excited to announce that the on-line registration is now open for the 2007 North Central Regional Volunteer Forum to be held in Milwaukee, WI...
I would like to add my two-cents worth that the North Central Leaders Forum. They are all fun and worthwhile experiences, and the Wisconsin one appears to be...
Good morning - I know we have a file on our website for Award ideas, but wondering what new things you all might have come up with that your kids really...
Hi Liz, My kids really prefer not to get those trophies, too. They actually collect dust in the barn because they take up too much space in their rooms. Some...
For the 4-H dog show I run, most first place winners get a blue 6-foot nylon leash. Junior Show winners get their choice of several colors of show lead. For...
Hi, I agree that trophies aren't as appealing after the first couple. My club sponsors a riding award and the recipient gets a cooler with the award name and...
I've been looking for an online source for buckles (sheep, goat) and can't find any. Anyone have a source they use? The National 4H mall carries cattle/horse...
No trophies at our fair, the champ/reserve get money instead ($15/$10), for special awards we've given embroidered folding chairs, hoodies, bags, and for small...
What about making a 4-H tote bag. the sewing is all straight which is not hard. Adults would have to help make sure they sew the right side to the right side ...
My club is sewing a denim rag quilt to donate to our 4-H silent auction at fair. I found directions online, and it looks easy enough for beginners to sew the...
Hi there, I started a sewing project group with part of my club this winter. We began with making pillow slips (3 fabrics; body, edge trim, and cuff) and that...
You can find some great ideas at the Home Sewing News site - sewing.org. They usually always have some community service project ideas as well. Nancy Jean...
Is anyone out there doing anything with sign language in 4-H? ASL as a second language, or incorporating sign in order to include deaf members? Does anybody...
Although we are not this year, in the past years we have had sign language as a class at camp. it was a very popular class and the kids would learn the Pledge ...
We've had a sign language project in our club in the past. They did learn the 4-H pledge. There is a website by Michigan State University where you can see...
Last year one of the families that helped organize our Cloverbud fest for our county added sign language to the one day program. The family is home-schooled,...
I had my 4-H leader interview on Thursday. They had me fill out the paperwork for the background check. Unfortunately, they might not have a Leader Training...
... That would be a good project to do a video about. You could upload it onto the 4-H news network website. Then other groups could learn how to do the...
What is the 4-H network? Where is it? Marguerite ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. [Non-text portions of this...
Hi everyone, I just wanted to wish all the Moms out there (and those who sometimes fill the role of Mother) a Happy Mothers Day. Kathy Rock Co. WI [Non-text...
I am forwarding this on hoping you will notice the first topic in 4-H News. I did lots of other comments stating the books are very heavy on life skills and...
Here is a link to finger spell the 4H pledge. http://web1.msue.msu.edu/cyf/youth/downloads/4-HPledge-ASL.pdf Diana Florida "There are no weeds - only misplaced...
Also found it on youtube. http://youtube.com/watch?v=vWvCQjAU8jA Diana Florida "There are no weeds - only misplaced plants..." Author Unknown Diana Easter Lots...
Hello all, At Ag Field Day, we began the sale of 6 Flags (Great Adventure) tickets to support *4-H* Day which will be June 30th this year. The tickets are...