4-H Announcements 9/3/25

2025-26 4-H RE-ENROLLMENT OPENS TOMORROW – SEPT 4TH

NOTE NEW RE-ENROLLMENT DEADLINE: NOV 1ST

We are aligning all of our projects with the new WI 4-H Project Guide.

The guide can be viewed at: https://4h.extension.wisc.edu/4h-resources/4-h-project-guide/

VOLUNTEERS: UW Madison Department of Youth Protection is requiring that training and background checks for returning volunteers MUST be completed by December 1st. If the deadline is missed, your re-enrollment will be rejected and they will require to go through the enrollment process as a new volunteer.


TURN IN YOUR WINNEBAGO COUNTY 4-H AWARD NOMINATIONS!

Nomination forms are due by 4:30PM on September 15th.

See attached form and rules.


DON’T FORGET TO LOG YOUR 4-H VOLUNTEER HOURS!

Adult Volunteers: Logged hours are due by Sept 15th in order to be eligible for volunteer awards.

Log hours at: https://forms.office.com/r/Ch9fvtD50t


CROCHETING WORKSHOPS ARE BACK!

There are many to choose from. See attached flyer for all the info.


DAIRY PROJECT MEETING

September 21st at 3PM at JPCC

ALL dairy youth should attend to discuss the future of the dairy project as well as officer / youth leadership elections. With enough interest, activities such as Dairy Quiz Bowl, Dairy Judging and care and clipping workshops can be planned.

RSVP to Amy Jo Domke by September 19th: 920-379-3251 or domke2892@yahoo.com


AGBADGE #5: OSHKOSH FARMERS MARKET TOUR

September 27th at 9AM.

Meet Kris Soper (our FoodWIse Educator) at 9AM on the corner of Main St and Merritt St

Please email dana.berger@wisc.edu to register by September 24th


4-H FALL FAMILY BANQUET & BOWLING!

ONLINE PAYMENT SYSTEM (SQUARE) UP AND RUNNING

October 4th at Rolling Thunder Lanes

See attached invite for all the details.

This is a family event!

Graduating Cloverbuds, camp counselors, youth travel delegates, ambassadors, Interstate Exchange as well as youth and volunteer leadership awards will be recognized. Interstate Exchange will sell raffle tickets for wonderful prizes!


IT’S RECORD BOOK SEASON!

Youth: Be sure to check with your club leader to find out when your record books are due.

Club Leaders: All record books being forwarded to the county level should be turned in at the Extension Office by October 15th.

See attached flyer for award info.


4-H PIZZA SALE

4-H PIZZA MAKING NOVEMBER 1, 2025

PIZZA COUNT NIGHT October 20, 2025 6-8PM @ JPCC

ONLINE ORDERING OPTION: https://winnebago4hleaders.square.site/

Online orders close on October 19th Be sure to tell your family & friends ordering online which 4-H club you are from.

Printable order forms are available at: https://winnebago.extension.wisc.edu/4h/leaders/fundraising/pizza/

CLUBS: Please designate a person to bring your club’s in-person (non-online) pizza orders to Pizza Count Night.

You do not need to do anything with online orders placed.

WE NEED YOUR HELP TO MAKE PIZZAS! Sign up at: http://bit.ly/41fJCRr

ALL PIZZAS SHOULD BE PICKED UP BY 11:00AM

CLUB INCENTIVE: The Leaders Association will give 25 cents back for each pizza sold (by your club) for any club that sells at least 100 pizzas.


SAVE THE DATE

Cloverbud Blast: November 9th

More info to come.