Stevens County February 2018 4-H Clover Update

February 2018 Stevens County Clover Update

Here's what's new on the Stevens County 4-H website this month!

Market Beef ID Deadline: February 15th

It is time to identify your 4-H Market Beef projects! Our county Market Beef Weigh In will be on February 3 at Wulf Cattle.

It's time to register for the 2018 Morris Regional 4-H Camp!

All youth in grades 3-6 are invited to the 2018 Regional 4-H Camp scheduled for June 19th-21st in Morris.

Dairy Beef Adventure and Dairy Leasing Opportunity!

Ever thought about showing cattle, but don't know where to start? Consider joining us for the 4-H Dairy Beef Adventure or the Dairy Leasing Program this year!

4-H Rabbit Fun Show

It is almost spring and the perfect time for a rabbit show! All 4-H youth are invited to join us for our annual 4-H Rabbit Fun Show on April 15!

Join us for Super Science Saturday!

Did you know 4-H and STEM go hand in hand? Join us to participate in a full day of science fun! In the morning, we will participate in 6 fun, hands-on short sessions and more in-depth super stations in the afternoon! It will be a very Super Science Saturday, on April 21!

4-H Volunteers: Sign up now to attend the SW Winter Project Leader Training!

An exciting day is being planned on Saturday, February 24th from 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. at SMSU, Marshall. This is open to all 4-H screened adult volunteers!

More 4-H news this month

Message from Dorothy: Teenagers: Your self-confidence is key!

Associate dean and state 4-H director Dorothy Freeman encourages young people to be bold and build their self-confidence.

JOANNhearts4H - Support 4-H youth with a 4-H paper clover

In February, make a $4 donation at your local JOANN register. You'll support 4-H and get $4 off your next purchase. And join a special Valentine's Day community service event on Feb. 3.

Attend spring 2018 SS&&W Spring Leader Certification Training

Register by April 6 for the April 21-22 training to be held at the Long Lake Conservation Center in Palisades. This training is for Minnesota 4-H adults and youth (9th grade and older) that lead or would like to lead training in shooting sports or wildlife.

Spend your summer in a youth development internship with 4-H

Minnesota 4-H is now accepting applications for 2018 summer internships with 4-H programs in counties across Minnesota. The application deadline is open until positions are filled with a preference for candidates who apply by Feb. 15.

Explore Careers in Agriculture

4-H youth in grades 8 and up are invited to attend the 3rd Annual Explore Careers in Ag Day being held at Riverview LLP (rural Murdock) on February 19, 2018.

Calendar

Check out all of the upcoming events in Stevens County on our website. The events are in chronological order and can be filtered by subtopic at the top of the web page.

Kirstin Koch | 4-H Program Coordinator | 320-208-6575 | kochx040@umn.edu |

http://www.extension.umn.edu/county/stevens

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