October 2017 LqP County Clover Update
Here's what's new on the Lac qui Parle County 4-H website this month!
Remember to write your thank you notes

4-Hers should thank sponsors of auction money and trophies to show them appreciation for their support of 4-H.

4-H Volunteers Wanted!

There are many opportunities for you to be a volunteer - both youth and adults are needed. Please contact MaryAnn Anderson if you are interested in being a volunteer!

It's almost time for our annual Awards and Recognition Banquet

All 4-H families are welcome come to celebrate membership and achievement of LqP 4-H members on Thursday, October 5, 7:00 pm in the Multi Media Room.

Back by popular demand, LqP 4-H presents "Be a Cloverbud!"

ALL youth in Grades K-2 are invited to participate in Cloverbuds starting this fall in Dawson & Madison schools. Watch for flyers to come home from school.

Spectacular Science dates have been scheduled

All youth in Grades 3-6 are invited to participate in Spectacular Science adventures held monthly in Dawson (Tuesdays) & Madison (Thursdays). Flyers will come home from school.

Remember to sign up for Club Officer Training!

Lac qui Parle Club Officer training will be held Thursday, October 26th at 7 PM in the Lac qui Parle County Annex, Madison, MN.

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2017 Fall Leader Training: Expanding Our Roots - Growing New Opportunities

The 2017 Fall Leader Training will be held in LqP County on Sunday, October 29th @ 4pm in the Multi-Media room - County Annex, Madison.

Attention 4-H Ambies: "Let's Be Leaders!"

Youth in Grades 7+ who want to be a LEADER in the county should make plans to attend on Saturday, October 7th.

More 4-H news this month
Do you know how we communicate cancellations for bad weather?
Cancellations and postponements due to bad weather will be announced on KLQP-92 FM.
 
Take time to report what your clubs are doing to the local media.
 
Adults from Big Stone, LqP, Pope, Stevens, and Swift counties are invited to a 4-H Project Leader Training on Saturday, December 2nd at the WCROC - Morris.
 
Plans are already underway for the 2018 Regional 4-H Camp in Morris and we will be looking for camp counselor applicants starting in November.

Associate dean and state 4-H director Dorothy Freeman invites you to celebrate your 4-H story during National 4-H Week, Oct. 1-7, 2017.
 
Re-enrollment for 4-H members and adult volunteers is open. The volunteer re-enrollment period is Sept. 16 - Oct. 31. And remember, starting this fall, 4-H volunteer enrollment will last for three years.
 
The newest in the Discover Minnesota 4-H video series is ready just in time to start recruiting participants for the Minnesota 4-H Science of Agriculture Challenge.
 
February, 2018 BLU regional leadership workshops dates and locations have been posted. These Minnesota 4-H State Ambassador hosted workshops include hands-on activities, games, small group discussions, and social activities. All youth grade 6 - one year past high school are encouraged to attend!
Calendar

Check out all of the  upcoming events in Lac qui Parle County on our website.  The events are in chronological order and can be filtered by subtopic at the top of the web page.
MaryAnn Anderson | 4-H Program Coordinator | 320-598-3325 | ander071@umn.edu | 
http://www.extension.umn.edu/county/lac-qui-parle

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