4-H Announcements 10/31/25

IS THIS YOUR LAST 4-H EMAIL UPDATE?

It could be if you have not re-enrolled in 4-H yet!

DONT MISS OUT ON THE 4-H FUN! RE-ENROLL TODAY!

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.

Enroll at: https://v2.4honline.com/#/user/sign-in


WE NEED YOUR HELP TO MAKE PIZZAS!

Sign up at: http://bit.ly/41fJCRr

ALL PIZZAS SHOULD BE PICKED UP BY 11:00AM

Pizza making parking is still in front of the Expo Center. Use the far East entrance (follow entrance signs)


NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 4-H NEWSLETTER IS AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: https://winnebago.extension.wisc.edu/4h/events/#newsletters

Paper copies are going out in the mail today.


2025-2026 4-H PROGRAM YEAR THEME

During the 2025-2026 program year, we will be placing an emphasis on something 4-H-ers are great at… COMMUNITY SERVICE!

We will incorporate community service elements into much of our county wide 4-H activities such as our…

  • 4-H Holiday Cookie Exchange
  • 4-H Leadership Training (officer training)
  • 4-H Fun Day
  • 4-H Summer Camps
  • Special Community Service Workshops

Why?

As a positive youth development organization…

  • We care about the community around us.
  • Youth accomplish something that is meaningful to the self and consequential for the world beyond the self.

How does my club become involved?

  • Help plan and participate in community service projects with your club.
  • Share photos and info about your community service projects in the 4-H newsletter!

CROCHETING WORKSHOPS

There are many to choose from.

See attached flyer for all the info.

Register at: https://bit.ly/478XZLc


DAIRY PROJECT

There will be a dairy quiz bowl practice Sunday, November 2nd at 1pm at the James P. Coughlin Center. 


4-H HOLIDAY COOKIE EXCHANGE

*BRING A FRIEND EVENT!*

DECEMBER 14TH

Deadline to register is Dec 7th


4-H CLUB LEADERSHIP (OFFICER) TRAINING

We encourage ALL 4-H youth club officers / leadership groups to attend!

See attached flyer

January 7th at 6PM at JPCC

Register by December 31, 2025

http://bit.ly/47iorAm


WI GEODE WORKSHOP AT FIRE ESCAPE

January 10th – 10AM

Grades 3 and up

Register by Jan 2nd: https://bit.ly/4nlwsKN

See attached flyer for more info