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4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

**NEW** 2013 4-H Camp

St. Joseph County will be joining three of our surrounding counties in 4-H Camp for 2013!! The camp will be held June 5th -7th at Camp Mack and 4-H members in grades 3 through 7 are eligible to apply. Campers are accepted on a first come first served basis with a maximum of 40 campers. The total cost of camp is $175. If you are interested please submit the below application and fee to the extension office by May 15th!

4-H Camper Application -- Due May 15th to the Extension Office

 

Enroll in 4-HNew for 2013, St. Joseph County 4-H Advisory Council approved a March 1st Exhibitors deadline for 4-H members in 3rd -12th grade. Enrollment form and State Program Fee must be submitted online or to the Extension Office by March 1st in order to exhibit at the 2013 St. Joseph County Fair.

Clover Bud and Mini 4-H are exempt from the Exhibitors Deadline, but must enroll at the Extension Office after March 1st, as Online Enrollment ends March 1st.

 

2013 4-H Handbook for St. Joseph County

Below are sections of the 4-H handbook, so you can print out only what is needed.

               Handbook Intro: Coordinators, Superintendents, Calendar, Policies      

                   Clover Buds and Mini 4-H Descriptions

                   Handbook: Non-Walking Project Descriptions

                   Handbook: Walking Project Descriptions    

                   Handbook: Record Sheets

 

 2013 4-H Trips, Awards, and Conferences Flyer

                   Purdue Science Workshops

                          Science Workshop Enrollment Form **Due April 1st

                          Electric/Electronics Workshop Enrollment Form **Due May 1st

                   4-H Purdue Round-Up

                          Round-Up Enrollment Form ** Due to Extension Office April 1st

                   4-H Band Application

                   4-H Chorus Application

                   Citizenship Washington Focus Trip Brochure

                   State Fair 4-H Exhibit Hall Worker Application

          Indiana 4-H Website for further descriptions of trips, awards, and conferences

 

 

COUNTY PROJECT DESCRIPTIONS/MANUALS/RECORD SHEETS

 

St. Joseph County Award Forms

              Senior Ambassador Application

              Jr. Ambassador Application

             Outstanding Jr. Leader Application

             Project Achievement Application

             2013 Esther Singer Scholarship Application

             2013 St. Joseph County 4-H 10 Yr. Scholarship Application

 

St. Joseph County 4-H Activities

2013 St. Joseph County Share-the-Fun, (talent contest).

Registration form,   Please return No later than April 1, 2013, to the Extension office.

2013 Demonstration Contest Application, due in the Extension office no later than June 1st. 

2013 Public Speaking Contest Application, due in the Extension office no later than June 1st. 

2013 4-H Float Parade Application, due in the Extension office no later than June 14th

2013 4-H Fashion Revue Registration, due on Mon. June 24th at registration

 

Livestock Forms

2013 Livestock Housing Form

2013 Animal Affidavit 

**NEW** 2013 SWINE ANIMAL AFFIDAVIT

County Beef Club Forms

          2013 Born & Bred Form

          2013 Commercial Heifer Form 

          2013 Cow-Calf Form  *Due Jan 10th

          2013 Market Heifer Form

 County Dairy Forms: Lease Agreement, County Dairy Exhibit Form

  2013 Broiler Chick Order Form  *Due March 8th

 

4-H VOLUNTEER INFORMATION

4-H Volunteer Vision, a monthly newsletter:

       December 2012

       September 2012

       August 2012

4-H 705-W, Leaders Expectations for the Indiana 4-H Program 

 

County 4-H Governing Documents

Advisory Council Constitution and By-Laws, as approved March 2012.

            2012 Advisory Council Meeting minutes

                       March, 2012

                       May, 2012

                       Sept, 2012

County Marketing Materials

           St. Joseph County 4-H Promotional Hand-out...please communicate to the County Extension office where and how many of these you are distributing.

 

 

Purdue Extension suggests the following links for information on 4-H Youth Development:

Indiana 4-H - County Fair dates, events, contacts and volunteer information.