4-H Announcements 1/23/2026

Here are this week’s updates…

DATE CHANGE FOR ALL COUNTY 4-H MEETING

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28TH

7PM AT JPCC

All 4-H clubs/groups need to send one representative (can be club leader, volunteer or parent) to the meeting!


DAIRY PROJECT MEETING

JANUARY 25, 2026

1pm at JPCC

Looking for older youth to help run some of the sessions on:

  • Nutrition
  • Animal selection
  • Halter care and tying
  • Training halter breaking

HORSE & PONY TACK SALE

February 28th at Sunnyview Expo

See attached flyer for all the details.


KEY AWARD & SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS

All info and application can be found at: 

Deadline for application, references and record books is: 2/26/26


STEVE EICHMAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

This is a $500 college scholarship open to 12th & 13th graders in the Winnebago County 4-H Dog Project.

Application:


4-H PROJECT SELECTION DEADLINE IS JANUARY 31ST

Please remember to make your final 4-H project selections in 4honline by January 31st. 

THIS IS NOT FAIR ENTRY.

4-H Project selection is choosing which areas you would like to potentially work on in preparation for fair. Fair entry, which is different and separate from 4-H project selection, takes place in June.

You can edit your projects by logging into your family profile at 

https://v2.4honline.com

Feel free to email 

dana.berger@wisc.edu

 with any questions


CROCHETING WORKSHOPS

There are many to choose from.

See attached flyer for all the info.

Register at: 

https://bit.ly/478XZLc

4-H QUILTING WORKSHOP – 1 SPOT LEFT!

Youth in grades 3 and up are invited to learn how to make a Sew Quick Quilt!

Instructor: Sarah Winkel

March 7, 2026

9A-3P at James P Coughlin Center

Supplies to bring:

  • 3 coordinating fabrics:(SEE FLYER FOR EXAMPLE OF QUILT PATTERN)

Fabric 1: 1 yard

Fabric 2: 1.5 yards

Fabric 3: 1 yard

  • 3 yards of fabric for back
  • Matching thread (2 spools)
  • 1 skein of color coordinated yarn
  • Quilting Batting: TBD (don’t buy yet)

Register by February 20th


HORSELESS HORSE EXPERIENCE

April 25th

10A-Noon at Beaming Inc

Registration due by April 17th: https://bit.ly/4pMDwkO

See attached flyer for all details


4-H ARCHERY

We are in need of a certified archery instructor(s) for our county’s archery program and for 4-H summer camp.

Next certification class is Feb 7th in West Bend.

Please visit 

https://4h.extension.wisc.edu/…/leader-certification…

 for all the info on requirements for certification.


LOG YOUR 2025-2026 VOLUNTEER HOURS

Thank you for volunteering your time and talent with our 4-H Program!

During our January 2024 All County 4-H Meeting, volunteers in attendance voted and passed a motion to request that volunteers log at least 

4 hours

 of volunteer time within our 4-H program each year to be eligible for annual 4-H Volunteer Service Awards.

YOUR TME COUNTS!

Please log your volunteer hours utilizing the form link below. Feel free to log all your hours, or just until you reach 4 for 4-H!

Don’t have internet access? Simply call 920.232.1974.


ART BEAT

March 13-15 at Upham Woods

ArtBeat Registration is NOW OPEN!

Don’t miss this chance to join 4-H ArtBeat, an introduction to Wisconsin 4-H Expressive Arts & Camp Adventures!

Come create, learn, and have fun!

Register before Feb. 8th: 

https://4h.extension.wisc.edu/…/statewide…/art-beat


SPRING 4-H PIZZA SALE

All info can be found here: https://winnebago.extension.wisc.edu/4h/leaders/fundraising/pizza/