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September 10, 2021 Friday News

Wyoming County 4-H

Friday News

September 10, 2021

The entire Wyoming county 4-H staff is here for anything you and your families may need, please do not hesitate to reach out to any of us with your question(s)!


Meat Animal Auction Program Record Sheets Due October 15th


4-H Leaders…

  • 4-H Leaders training: this is an opportunity for leaders to turn in paperwork, receive their club packets, and gather information about new programs, and resources. All meetings will take place at the 4-H Agriculture & Business Center, 36 Center Street, Warsaw. Clubs must have representation by at least one club leader at one of the meetings. All leaders do not have to attend, but it is highly recommended. Please, call the 4-H office to RSVP.
    • Thursday, September 16, 2021- 7:00-8:00 PM
    • Monday, September 27, 2021- 7:00-8:00 PM
    • Wednesday, September 29, 2021- 12:00-1:00 PM
    • Saturday, October 2, 2021- 9:00- 10:00 AM
    • Monday, October 4, 2021- 6:00-7:00 PM
  • Leader packets will be available starting Thursday, September 16th in the 4-H office


General reminders …

  • The end of the 2020-2021 4-H year is September 30th!
  • 2021 – 2022 4-H year begins October 1st!
  • Completion paperwork is due back to the 4-H office by October 15th.
  • Independent enrollments will be mailed on/around September 16th.
  • Any youth who participated in the meat animal project in the 2020-2021 4-H year and wish to participate again in the 2021-2022 4-H year MUST be re-enrolled by November 30, 2021.


Youth building exhibits…

  • We still have a few projects that were left behind in the Youth Building during fair here in our office. We are open Monday through Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm! If you are unsure if you have projects left behind please call our office at 585-786-2251.


4-H Horse show…

  • A reminder that our rescheduled summer show is due to take place next Saturday, September 18th at the Wyoming County Posse Grounds on Wilder Road, Warsaw. If you already registered for this show, we will have your entry form on site the day of. We will still need to check your helmet and provide you with your backtag number. If you or any other eligible 4-H member did not pre-register for this event but are interested in attending, please fill out the attached entry form and bring payment the day of the event.
    *Please note – Sarah is out of the office Friday, September 10th through Monday, September 13th so please be patient if you are awaiting a response!


National 4-H week…

  • National 4-H Week is scheduled for October 3-9, 2021. This year’s theme: Find Your Spark! Look in the next 4-H news for information on how to get involved!


TSC Fall Paper Clover Campaign…

  • The Tractor Supply Company (TSC) stores in Arcade and Warsaw are once again joining 4-H in support of local youth with the TSC Paper Clover Promotion, a national in-store fundraising effort to benefit state and local 4-H programming. Beginning Wednesday, October 6th through Sunday, October 17th, shoppers at the Arcade and Warsaw Tractor Supply Company will have the opportunity to once again support 4-H in Wyoming County by purchasing paper clovers for just $1 at checkout. All funds raised through this local TSC Paper Clover Campaign will be donated to 4-H.

4-H Staff Email Contacts

Holly Harwood: hmh62@cornell.edu

Sarah Clark: sac347@cornell.edu

Stephanie Luders: sal294@cornell.edu

Alesia Ackerman: aea92@cornell.edu

General 4-H: wyomingcounty4h@cornell.edu

Contact

Alesia Ackerman
Senior Administrative Assistant
aea92@cornell.edu
585-786-2251 ext 110

Last updated January 20, 2023