1st ANNUAL SUNFLOWER & PUMPKIN GROWING CONTEST!
Who’s got a green thumb? Sign up for our 1st Annual 4-H Sunflower and Pumpkin Growing Contest!
Official seed sowing begins June 1st and ends June 15th so sign up soon! For full contest details and to register go to: https://bit.ly/3BT6eu9
See attached flyer
4-H THIS WEEKEND AT THE FAIRGROUNDS
Stop by the Winnebago County Fairgrounds this Saturday and Sunday to support the Horse & Pony Project at their May Horse Show as well as grab some treats at the Dipper to support 4-H Interstate Exchange!
4-H PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
Promotional opportunity for 4-H youth and a parent to oversee an informational / game / activity table.
- June Dairy Day is a new event that is free to the public & takes place on Saturday, June 17th, 10am-2pm at the Leach Amphitheater. It is put on by the City of Oshkosh parks department.
- Hunting Expo & Trade Show: July 22nd or 23rd
If anyone is available for either of the events, please let me know as soon as possible. I will provide you the supplies needed for a game and/or an activity. It could be a craft, or face painting – whatever you would enjoy doing. I also will have available, a supply of 4-H information. Thanks so much for your consideration. June is a crazy-busy month for us!
4-H AMBASSADORS MEETING
There will be a 4-H Ambassador meeting on May 21st at 6PM at Joe Kuehnl’s house (6767 Cty Rd T Oshkosh). Topics of discussion are summer parades! Any youth in grades 6 and up are welcome to attend.
2023 WINNEBAGO COUNTY 4-H FAMILY RESOURCE GUIDES ARE AVAILABLE
Club Leaders… please let me know if you would like new family resource guides for each of your 4-H families. The guide contains a wealth of info including project leader and committee contacts, seasons of events, record book info, 4-H state trips and awards info and more! It’s a guide that new and seasoned families will find useful!
CLOVERBUD & EXPLORING JUNE DAIRY MONTH FUN!
ONLY 2 SPOTS LEFT!
Ice Cream making with Rebecca Poppy!
June 5, 2023 at JPCC at 6:30 PM
Register at: https://bit.ly/3oMZWsF
Deadline: May 29th (limit 30)
See attached flyer for more details
4-H CLOTHING REVUE
June 19, 2023 @ JPCC
Register on 4Honline
See attached flyer for more details
4-H SUMMER SEWING CAMP
You do not need to be enrolled in the clothing project to attend!
Cloverbuds will need a parent to attend
June 23rd & 24th at JPCC
Register at: bit.ly/3oB24U4
See attached flyer for all the details: Sewing Camp 1/ Sewing Camp 2
WATERCOLOR MAKE N TAKE
with local artist Jessica Lomena
July 17, 2023 at JPCC from 9AM-noon
Register at: https://bit.ly/3n6Kc3b
Deadline: July 7th
See attached flyer for more details
SUMMER CHICKQUEST AT JPCC
Winnebago County 4-H-ers of all ages can join Meghan Numrich and Dana Berger for a summer ChickQuest series.
- July 13th: 2-3PM : Incubating eggs
- July 21st: 9-10AM: See them move! Candling eggs
- July 27th: 9-10AM: They’re growing! and more…
- Chick hatching will take place at the Winnebago County Fair!
Register at: https://bit.ly/42czMhb
See attached flyer
SUMMER FUN AT MT OLYMPUS!
Our YAC (Youth Adventure Committee) has planned a water & theme park day for Winnebago County 4-H members of all ages!
July 19th
Cost $18 (incl. bus, park & lunch)
Bus leaves JPCC at 8AM and will return at 6PM
Youth in grades 5 and under will need a parent/guardian to attend.
Register at: https://bit.ly/3oUtg04
Deadline : July 7th
See attached flyer
CLOVERBUD CAMP
We will be heading up to Heckrodt Wetland Reserve for a day filled with discovery and fun!
Download Registration form at: https://bit.ly/3LJkRpi
Deadline to Register is August 1st
See attached flyer
WE NEED YOUR 4-H PHOTOS!
The 4-H Ambassadors will be updating the photos on their DNA display at the fair this year. Please share your most recent club, project and other 4-H photos with them. Photos can be uploaded here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/as3tJVPeaMEVyhL1A
SAVE THE DATES!
- Meat Animal Project Boxes (moved to Fall 2023)
- STEM Day at Oshkosh Corp Headquarters (LEGO derby and make-n-take CD car – date TBD)
