OUR 4-H NEWSLETTER IS NOW ELECTRONIC
We hope you enjoy this new format as it allows us to embed photo slide shows and videos.
You can access the March/April newsletter at: https://www.canva.com/design/DAHBzT08Vfc/c3VFmLgWjE5Oh1tPfldEXw/view?presentation
A printable version can be accessed at: https://winnebago.extension.wisc.edu/4h/events/#newsletters
HORSE & PONY TACK SALE
February 28th at Sunnyview Expo
See attached flyer for all the details.
4-H FAMILY ICE SKATING EVENT DATE CHANGE
The date on the calendar in the newsletter is incorrect.
The correct date is March 21st
1-3 PM at the Champion Center in Appleton.
Sponsored by the Winnebago County 4-H Leaders’ Association
We will be collecting toiletries for foster families in our communities. Suggested items are travel size shampoo, conditioner, soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, shaving cream, razors and other hygiene items.
Please print and complete the waiver and bring with you to skating. https://bit.ly/4cyUNej
2026 4-H SUMMER CAMP REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
See attached flyer for info.Download camp registration forms at:
4-H GROWERS
Join 4-H Growers,a gardening club for youth. We are looking for ten 4-H youth interested in growing, tending and harvesting produce and flowers in our UW Extension Outdoor Classroom at JPCC.
- Learn how to plant, care for and harvest fresh produce and/or flowers.
- Enter your produce / flowers at the county fair!
- Create delicious recipes with your fresh produce or create floral arrangements
Interested? Complete the form: https://bit.ly/3ZMWLAk
CROCHETING WORKSHOPS
4-H CROCHETERS (or anyone who wants to learn)…We have more amazing projects this spring! Make sure to sign up to join us to learn some new skills
Saturdays 9 – noon
- Open Air Market bag – February 21 & March 7
- Itty Bitty Crochet Kitty Easter Egg – March 21
- Trivet learning the Thermal Stitch – April 11
- Work Day – April 25
- Granny Square bag or pillow – May 9 & 16
- Work Day – June 13
These are all super fun projects that can be shown at the Winnebago County Fair and used daily! Skill level for all of these are beginners with some crochet experience.If you are unable to make 1 of the 2 part classes, that is okay. Sign up for what you can attend and we will help youAttend one of our work days in April or June to work on any fiber project you have, or to work on one of our Fiber Group class projects.Register at:
4-H ARCHERY
Archery registrations forms were mailed out. If you did not receive one, it can be downloaded at:https://winnebago.extension.wisc.edu/files/2026/02/2026-Registgration-Pack.pdf
We are in need of a certified archery instructor(s) for our county’s archery program and for 4-H summer camp.
Please visit
https://4h.extension.wisc.edu/…/leader-certification…
for all the info on requirements for certification
SPRING 4-H PIZZA SALE
All info can be found here:
GOAT CLINIC
April 18th at 10:30am. Rain or Shine!
Hosted at: Curvy Hill Farm, LLC – 4940 Grandview Road, Larsen
See attached flyer for more details
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.