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 the 4-H projects and the Do-Reflect-Apply model! Take some time to […]
Equity Cooperative Livestock will award $14,500 in scholarships in 2022! One $1,250 scholarship will be selected in each of the 10 districts, as well as two $1,000 scholarships for students earning degrees from technical colleges or short courses. For more information, visit the Equity Cooperative Livestock website.
Wisconsin Pork Association Scholarship-Due Dec. 1, 2021 The Wisconsin Pork Association is sponsoring scholarships for Wisconsin high school seniors pursuing careers in agriculture. Preference will be given to students with leadership abilities and interest in the swine industry. For more information, visit the Wisconsin Pork Association website. Gunderson Memorial Scholarship-Due Dec. 1, 2021 The Wisconsin Pork […]
Wear Green Day is Friday, November 19 this year. Recruit your family, friends, co-workers, etc to wear green and snap a group photo to share. If you aren’t on FB, you can send it to Tammy DeGarmo at Project 16:49 to be shared out.
David Muhammad is the Deputy Director of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) for Milwaukee County. David is a deeply committed community leader who has dedicated his career to improving the quality of life for families and young people in our community. At DHHS, he has worked to advance racial equity in contracting […]
Upham Woods is now officially accredited through the American Camping Association (ACA)! What else is new at Upham Woods Outdoor Learning Center in the Wisconsin Dells? See their monthly newsletter to read about what they have been doing. https://fyi.extension.wisc.edu/uphamwoods/woods–writings-newsletters/
Save the Date! 4-H Achievement Program on Sun., Dec. 5! (Submitted by Kathy Farrey, Rock County 4-H Sr. Leaders Council Awards Committee) The 2021 Rock County 4-H Achievement Program will be held at the Craig Center, Rock County Fairgrounds, 1301 Craig Ave., Janesville starting at 3:00 p.m., Sun., Dec. 5 to celebrate amazing 4-H members, […]
June Dairy Month Window Display Contest (Submitted by Lynette Wellnitz, Rock Co. Dairy Promotion Committee) In honor of the Wisconsin dairy industry, the Rock County Dairy Promotion Council is extending an invitation to local 4-H clubs to participate in a modified version of “June Dairy Month Window Display Contest.” Wisconsin boasts a rich heritage of more than […]
(Submitted by Natalie Abey, Rock County 4-H Junior Council Media Specialist) The Children’s Christmas Benefit is once again happening this year. We would really like to help them out with food donations. We will be collecting peanut butter and jelly. Please bring your collections to the November Jr. & Sr. Council Meeting or take them […]
A statewide archery certification workshop for adults is scheduled for 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sat., Jan. 22, 2022. This certification workshop will be held in Waupaca County and is open to all approved 4-H leaders who are at least 21 years old. Registration deadline is Jan. 15, 2022. Registration information: https://4h.extension.wisc.edu/opportunities/projects/shooting-sports/leader-certification-training-workshops/
6:30-8:00 p.m., Mon., Nov. 29 If you are elected as an officer (president, vice-president, secretary, treasurer, reporter, etc.) of your 4-H Club for the 2021-2022 4-H year (Oct. 1, 2021-Sept. 1, 2022), plan to register for this year’s 4-H Officer Training! Officer Training will be 6:30-8:00 p.m. on Mon., Nov. 29. Rock County 4-H is […]
If you are new to 4-H (or would like a refresher), please see the attached 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 the 4-H pledge! Talk about head, heart, hands and health […]
