Have you heard about Chris Clover and the Wisconsin 4-H Movement? Hopefully, you have and are ready to join in on Chris Clover’s next adventure. This time it’s all about YOU. We hope you’ll help us learn something new through the “We Want You To Be You Shirt Design Challenge.” The Challenge: We’re excited to […]
The 27th Annual Walworth County Fur & Feather Swap is set for Saturday, April 16 from 7:00-10:00 a.m. at the Walworth County Fairgrounds in Elkhorn. The event connects vendors and buyers with small animals, equipment and crafts. A lunch stand is available inside the heated Activity Center. General admission to the Swap is $2.00. Children […]
If you are between 11 and 16 years old, don’t own Southdown Sheep and want to start a flock of Southdown Sheep, consider applying for a quality registered ewe lamb to begin your flock. For additional information and to apply, please complete the attached application and mail it so that it’s postmarked by April 15. […]
(Submitted by Rock County 4-H Fair Office) All exhibitors are required to be YQCA (Youth for the Quality Care of Animals) certified or an equivalent species-specific quality assurance program. To complete the YQCA training at http://yqca.org/. A copy of a certificate needs to be on file at the fair office by July 1, 2022. Questions? […]
If you are new to 4-H (or would like a refresher), please read our Exploring 4-H for New Families Newsletter! One newsletter is for 4-H members and the other newsletter is for adults (parents, guardians, 4-H Volunteers or any adult)! This month’s topic is about the organizational structure of 4-H. Did you know 4-H is […]
More Mental Health First Aid dates have been released for the first quarter of the year! Register and share this announcement within your Wisconsin networks. https://wirose.wisc.edu/mental-health-first-aid/
The Beloit and Janesville Leagues of Women Voters invite you and the young people you work with in 4-H and UWEX to join us for our Annual Forward Together Celebration that will be held online on Saturday, February 12 from 10:30am-noon. The theme of this year’s event is “Growing Future Voters” and will feature Kelly […]
(Submitted by Ariel Fenrick) Mark your calendars!! The annual Rock County 4-H Communication Arts Festival is set for Saturday, February 26th, 2022 at UW-Whitewater at Rock County, 2909 Kellogg Ave., Janesville! This is an event for ALL Rock County 4-H members. Please see the file attached for categories and rules. Event registration is due Monday, […]
Tracks Newsletter Are you interested in forestry or wildlife, or enrolled in Naturespace? If so, please read “Tracks”–the quarterly newsletter for 4-H members from the Wildlife Habitat Education Program and Forestry projects. Registration information for the Wildlife & Forestry Art Contest is included for the contest on April 1 & 2. Youth in grades 5K […]
(Submitted by Daryl Hanson and Michelle Abey, Rock County 4-H Leaders Council Treasurers) Youth who apply for any Wisconsin 4-H Experiences (Trips) or State Teams and are approved, will receive a scholarship for one-third off the cost of that experience. Many of our youth also have carryover or vouchers from the last two years where […]
In order for Rock County 4-H members to be eligible to exhibit at the Rock County 4-H Fair, 4-H members must be enrolled through 4HOnline no later than 5:00 p.m., Tues., March 1. 4-H members are able to add or drop projects through 4HOnline once they are enrolled in 4-H. Whatever projects are selected at […]
If you are new to 4-H (or would like a refresher), please read our Exploring 4-H for New Families Newsletter! One newsletter is for 4-H members and the other newsletter is for adults (parents, guardians, 4-H Volunteers or any adult)! This month’s topic is about learning the terms used in the 4-H world! For example, […]
