Rock County 4-H Awards and Recognition Forms Available!

It’s time to apply for Rock County 4-H awards and recognition! There are opportunities for all youth enrolled in Rock County 4-H during the 2022-2023 4-H Year (September 30, 2022-October 1, 2023) to apply for awards and recognition. (There are also some opportunities for 4-H Volunteers!) Grades are the grade the Cloverbud or 4-H member […]

Rock County 4-H Communication Arts Festival Results

(Submitted by Hollie Steponkus, Rock County 4-H Communication Arts Festival Committee) Congratulations to all participants of the Rock County Communication Arts Festival held on Saturday, April 29! Everyone did a great job in all categories!We had 18 members, 2 Cloverbuds, 60+ entries, 10 volunteers and 3 judges. As a community service project participants made 12 […]

2022 Rock County Bayer Award

2022 Rock County Bayer Award Local farmer, Alissa Grenawalt, Beloit, recently directed a $5,000 Bayer Fund America’s Farmers Grow Communities donation to the Rock County 4-H Leaders Council. The Rock County 4-H Leaders Council will use the funds to enrich the educational opportunities for youth enrolled in meat animal projects. Grenawalt is currently a Rock […]

Celebrate the Arts 4-H Art Contest Winners 2023!

Winners for the Celebrate the Arts 4-H Art Contest Announced! The Wisconsin 4-H Foundation is pleased to announce this year’s winners of the Celebrate the Arts 4-H Art Contest. The youth art was selected through a statewide contest that attracted more than 100 entries. The winners are:  The following artists received honorable mention awards: The […]

2023 Century and Sesquicentennial Farm and Home Award Applications

Wisconsin State Fair officials are pleased to announce that applications are now available for the 2023 Century and Sesquicentennial Farm and Home Award, a prestigious award given to families who have dedicated their life to Wisconsin farming for 100 or 150 years. To qualify for the award, families are required to provide proof of continuous family ownership […]

Rock County 4-H Awards and Recognition

It’s time to apply for Rock County 4-H awards and recognition! Most forms (but not all) are Google Forms this year. There are opportunities for all youth enrolled in Rock County 4-H during the 2021-2022 4-H Year (September 30, 2021-October 1, 2022) to apply for awards and recognition. (Grades are the grade the Cloverbud or […]

2022 Governor’s Blue Ribbon Livestock Auction Scholarships

The Blue Ribbon Sale of Champions Foundation will offer $30,000 in scholarship awards in 2022:  One $3,000 scholarship Four $2,000 scholarships Six $1,500 scholarships Ten $1000 scholarships  These scholarships recognize the achievements of Wisconsin State Fair Junior Livestock exhibitors and assist them with their educational expenses.  All applicants must complete and submit a Blue Ribbon […]

Horse & Pony Project Annual Awards & Horse Bucks Auction

On Sunday, March 20th, the 2022 Horse and Pony Awards Banquet and Horse Bucks Auction will be held at 1:00 p.m. at the Blain’s Conference Center, 3507 E Racine, Janesville. Attendees should bring a dish to pass for the potluck. Water, sandwiches and table service will be provided. Awards will be presented for members active […]

Celebrate the Arts Contest Awarded Honorable Mention to Avilyn Meyer! 

Congratulations to Rock County 4-H Member, Avilyn Meyer on her selection of “Feather Filled Shadows” as an Honorable Mention awardee in the Celebrate the Arts Contest!  Avilyn submitted a photo of her rooster, Rocky, a Belgian d’Anvers to the Celebrate the Arts Contest, sponsored by the Wisconsin 4-H Foundation.  Avilyn’s photo was one of more […]

4-H Achievement Program Results

The Rock County 4-H Achievement Program was held on Sun., Dec. 5 at the Craig Center, Rock County Fairgrounds.  Congratulations to all award recipients! (Please see the attached program to see the award recipients.) 2021 Achievement Program Results Booklet.pdf

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