July 2018 Pope County 4-H Clover Update
Here's what's new on the Pope County 4-H website this month!
Pope County Fair News & Resources

The Pope County Fair News & Resources page is now available and will be updated as we progress into summer and the fair season. Keep checking for updated information.


Save the Date: 4-H Fun Day is a countywide event

The Pope County 4-H Youth Leaders will be hosting a 4-H Fun Day event at the Pope County Fairgrounds for all Pope County 4-H'ers and their families on Saturday, August 18 from 9am-12:30pm.

All you need to know about records and awards

Record keeping encourages reflection which is a critical step in the learning process.

Check out the New Family resources we have available!

Welcome to Pope County 4-H! We are so glad to have you in the 4-H program and we want you to have a great year!

More 4-H news this month
Associate dean and state 4-H director Dorothy Freeman encourages youth and the adults who support them to explore an agrisciece project this year. It's a great way to build skills, connect with mentors and find real solutions to challenges in your community!
 
Powerful things happen for youth when they're in a positive relationship with caring adults. The 2018 annual volunteer training, "4-H Grows Relationships," will ready youth and adult volunteers to connect to young people in meaningful ways. Watch for dates and locations across the state this fall and plan to bring a team of youth and adult volunteers.
 
Congratulations to the 2018 Minnesota 4-H scholarship recipients! These eight outstanding 4-H youth and alumni from across Minnesota stood out among over 100 individuals who submitted applications.
 
Again in 2018 the Minnesota Livestock Breeders Association will be providing $30 cash awards to all 4-H members who complete a livestock demonstration during 4-H livestock weekend at the Minnesota State Fair. Start planning your livestock demonstration today!
 
Two scholarships are being offered for Minnesota 4-H youth pursuing post-secondary studies at accredited colleges and universities. Over $58,000 is awarded annually through a competitive application process.

Calendar

Check out all of the upcoming events in Pope County on our website.  The events are in chronological order and can be filtered by subtopic at the top of the web page.
Stephanie Grimes | 4-H Program Coordinator | 320-634-7734 | [email protected] | 
http://www.extension.umn.edu/county/pope

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