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Campbell County 4-H News

2016

Snow Policy…

County wide 4-H sponsored

activities are cancelled when

Campbell County schools are

closed due to bad weather.

Individual leaders may decide to

meet. Call the Extension office or

your leader if you have questions.

2016 Important Dates February 11-13 Kentucky 4-H Volunteer Forum Lexington

February 19-21 Kentucky Beef Expo Louisville

February 27 4-H/FFA Market Beef Project Validation 8:00-11:00 a.m. Day - Falmouth

March 5 KY 4-H Achievement Program, Gold Interviews - Georgetown

March 17-19 4-H Summit

March 29 County Talk Meet Final April 4-5 Spring Break Day Camp April 30 Northern KY Area Communications Day April 30 4-H/FFA Market Hog, Sheep and Goat 8:00-11:00 a.m. Project Validation Day - Boone County June 3-5 District 3 4-H Horse Show Frankfort June 5-10 4-H Horse Camp Alexandria Fairgrounds June 13-16 4-H Teen Conference July 25-29 4-H Resident Camp North Central 4-H Camp, Carlisle August 18-28 Kentucky State Fair Louisville August 31-Sept. 5 Alexandria Fair & Horse Show Alexandria Fairgrounds

FINAL NOTICE

This is your last 4-H newsletter if

you have not re-enrolled for 2016.

To re-enroll, pick up your enroll-

ment form at the Extension Office

or call 859-572-2600.

R.C. DURR 4-H SCHOLARSHIP

The R.C. Durr Foundation will

again award three $2500 schol-

arships to graduating high

school seniors who will be at-

tending the University of Ken-

tucky this fall. Recipients must

enroll as full-time students on the U.K. campus.

Contact Owen at the 4-H office for scholarship

guidelines and application. The deadline to apply is

March 1.

Kindred Hearts 4-H Club

The Kindred Hearts 4-H Club met on December 3, 2015

at the Care Mission. Caleb Foutch called the meeting to

order at 1:00 p.m. Business consisted of our next meet-

ing, which will be the planning meeting for the upcoming

year. Following the meeting members sorted and hung

clothing at the Care Mission that will be donated to less

fortunate families.

Respectfully submitted,

Debbie Myers, Reporter

The Kindred Hearts' 4-H Club met on January 8, at the

Southern Campbell County Fire Department. Caleb

Foutch called the meeting to order at 1:00PM. New mem-

bers were welcomed into the Club. Business consisted of

planning our calendar for the upcoming year.

Respectfully submitted,

Deborah Myers, Reporter

Outstanding 4-H Volunteer

At the January 25th meeting of the Campbell County Extension Council, each program area recog-

nized their outstanding volunteers for 2015-16. This award can only be received once and the names of all

winners are engraved on special plaques hanging at the Extension Service Office.

The outstanding volunteer for 4-H is Kim Henley. She has been

involved in the Campbell County 4-H Program for 10 years as a member

in her youth and 10 years now as a volunteer leader. She started volun-

teering for 4-H when her daughter joined 4-H and became involved in

the 4-H horse project and activities. Kim serves as a volunteer for the

Saddle Up 4-H Club. She has been a certified horse volunteer for 6

years and teaches and coordinates educational opportunities for club

members. She is a western division leader and helps with horse camp

and horse shows. She serves as our county representative to the District

#3 4-H Horse Management Team and represents the district on the State

4-H Advisory Group.

Kim serves on the Campbell County Extension Service Client Protection Committee and is active with

the Northern Kentucky Horse Network. She is married to Frank Henley, and their daughter Jamie is an out-

standing 10 year 4-H member and is currently a freshman at UK.

Kim, on behalf of the 4-H agents, fellow volunteers and all of the youth whose lives you have touched,

we thank you!

Other volunteers recognized were: Jackie Haubner, Barbara Devlin, Donne & Elizabeth Hoffman, Jim

Mayer, Walt Dunlevy and Kevin Hanson.

Livestock Club

The 4-H/FFA Barnyard Buddies Livestock Club met on

December 21, 2015. President Gracie Wright called the

meeting to order at 8:00 p.m. There were two hours of

education before the meeting on the country ham project

and livestock diseases. All club members need to submit

their signed rules paperwork to Mr. Prim. The 2016 vali-

dation site sheets for the various species were passed out

to members present.

Respectfully submitted,

Debbie Myers, Reporter

The Barnyard Buddies 4-H/FFA Club met on January

18th, 2016 at the Alexandria Fair Grounds. Members

started their Country Ham Projects and learned about farm

equipment safety. There was no business meeting held.

Respectfully submitted,

Deborah Myers, Reporter

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Campbell County 4-H Council Scholarship

→Are you a high school senior?

→Are you going to attend college?

→Have you participated in 4-H for at least 4 years?

→Could you use some extra

money to help with college

expenses?

If you answered “yes” to the above

questions, be sure to apply for the Campbell County

4-H Council Scholarship!

4-H Country Ham Project

The 2016 4-H Country Ham Project is off to a good start. Forty-four hams were trimmed, rubbed with cure mix and hung with care on January 18, 2016.

Kentucky 4-H Volunteer Forum

Hyatt Regency Lexington/Lexington Convention Center

Thursday, February 11 to Saturday, February 13

Campbell County 4-H has 33 delegates registered for the

2016 Kentucky 4-H Volunteer Forum, February 11-13.

Activities include educational tours, workshops and award

presentations.

4-H Livestock Club Has Meeting on Farm Safety

On Monday, January 18, the Campbell County 4-H/FFA Livestock Club met at the Alexandria Fairgrounds to learn about farm and equipment safety. Dale Dobson and Whit-ney Turner from the Kentucky Department of Agriculture presented the program. Part of the program included the Rollover Tractor Simulator which is the only one of its kind in the nation. Thirty club members were present as well as their parents and firemen from the Alexandria and Silver

Grove Fire Stations.

A special thanks to the Kentucky Department of Agriculture and to our new Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture, Ryan Quarles, for providing this education program in

Campbell County!

Livestock Judging

The Campbell County Livestock Judging team will be starting practices in February. All practices will be at the Campbell County High School in the Ag Room from 3:00-5:00. The practices are scheduled for February 11th and February 16th. The first competition will be March 12th in Washington County. We will be attending 2-3 other competitions throughout the spring and summer. If you have an interest in joining the team and have questions,

contact Moriah Conrad at 859-572-2600 or

moriah.conrad@uky.edu.

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Teen Club

In December the Teen Club completed a community ser-vice project. The teens travelled to Walmart to buy stock-ing stuffers for the youth that regularly visit the Hosea House in Newport. After shopping the teens came back to

the office and put together the stockings for the teens.

On January 15th and 16th three teens attend-ed the District 3 Teen Retreat at the Louis-ville Zoo. They partici-pated in a behind the scenes tour at the zoo, took a night walk to observe the animals and learned about the operations of the zoo. Included is a pic-ture of the teens with the gorilla on one of

the tours.

4-H is planning a Fami-ly Fun Snow Tubing Night at Perfect North on Friday February 26th (see attached flyer). This will be our Teen Club meeting for February and I encourage eve-ryone to attend! In March we will be partnering with other 4-H clubs to do a service project for the veterans. This meeting will be March 14th at 6:30 at the extension office. Please RSVP for the February meeting by February 15th

so we can plan accordingly.

4-H Communications Events

It’s the time of year for the Campbell County 4-H Communications Events! If you are interested in competing in this year’s communications events, please read the following information very carefully. Email or call Moriah Conrad if you have additional questions.

Speeches: The county wide Speech Finals will be held on Tuesday March 29th. Registration starts at 6:30 PM and the competition begins at 7:00 PM. The Speech Finals will be at the Campbell County Extension Office in Highland Heights. The finals competition is for 4-Hers who have won their school or community 4-H Club competitions.

If you would like to give a speech, but you do not have a school or club competition, you must pre-register for the County Wide Speech Finals no later than March 21st. To register call the Extension Office at 572-2600 and give us your name, birthdate, title, and description of your speech.

Demonstrations: If you are interested in partici-pating in the County Wide Demonstration Finals you must pre-register no later than March 21st. A date will be set for the competition based on the number of participants after pre-registration. In order to register, call the Extension Office at 572-2600 and give us your name, birthdate, title and a description of your demonstration.

Please call 572-2600 or email moriah.conrad@uky.edu with any questions!

Dog Club

A meeting of the Muddy Paws 4-H dog club was held on January 7th at the Extension office. The meeting was called to order by President Morgan. The minutes were read and approved. There were 5 members present. We met our new adult volunteer Joyce and trained our dogs in obedi-ence and showmanship. Our next meeting will be held on 1/21/16.

School Club Reports

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Crossroads Elementary School 4th Grade

Ms. Klei’s 4 Clovers 4-H Club

Ms. Klei’s 4 Clovers 4-H Club held their monthly 4-H club meeting on January 14, 2016. After our club president, Ashley, called the meeting to order, we said the pledges to the American and 4-H flags. The topic of our lesson was fossils and we learned about how fossils are formed. There were 23 members present. The next club meeting date is

February 9, 2016

Submitted by Hannah H., Club Reporter

Ms. Leffingwell’s Leopards 4-H Club

Ms. Leffingwell’s Leopards 4-H Club held their monthly 4-H club meeting on January 14, 2016. After our club president, Ava H., called the meeting to order, we said the pledges to the American and 4-H flags. The topic of our lesson fossils and we learned that fossils are formed in different parts of the world. There were 25 members present. The next club

meeting date is February 9, 2016.

Submitted by Claire S., Club Reporter

Ms. Kirst’s Coyotes 4-H Club

Ms. Kirst’s Coyotes 4-H Club held their monthly 4-H club meeting on January 14, 2016. After our club president, Em-ma, called the meeting to order, we said the pledges to the American and 4-H flags. The topic of our lesson was fossils and we learned that fossilization is the forming of molds of dead animals. There were 25 members present. The next

club meeting date is February 9, 2016.

Submitted by Shea V., Club Reporter

Ms. Holbrook’s Hulks 4-H Club

Ms. Holbrook’s Hulks 4-H Club held their monthly 4-H club meeting on January 14, 2016. After our club president, Alexis, called the meeting to order, we said the pledges to the American and 4-H flags. The topic of our lesson was fossils and we learned about the different types of fossils and where they are found. There were 25 members pre-

sent. The next club meeting date is January 7, 2016.

Submitted by Madison F., Club Reporter (Sub)

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Saddle Up 4-H Club

The Saddle Up 4H Club January meeting was held at the Campbell County Extension office on January 7, 2016. The education team offered one hour of education prior to the meeting on horse anatomy and 30 minutes after the meeting on markings. The meeting was called to order by President, Kassi Parker. Pledges were led by Catherine Deaton and Nadia Shurley. The November meeting minutes were read by Lydia Deaton and approved. Roll call was taken and we welcomed 2 new members, Olivia and Maggie Hahn. Committee reports were given. A few highlights to share; we are still collecting feed bag tags. We have currently raised over $200 doing this. Please keep the seals from any Southern States or K&M Feed bag. If you need to know what the tag looks like ask Micah Myers. Milestones will go on as planned. We have sever-al senior level students that will not be participating in dis-tricts that are willing to help. Mr. Prim let us know that over 600 people will be attending the volunteer forum next month and Campbell County has the second largest repre-

sentation from the state.

Our next meeting will be held on February 4, 2016 at the Extension office. It is our annual auction. Mrs. Kursell is coordinating the auction this year. Please make sure you bring something to auction off and tell family and friends so they can attend. This is our single biggest fundraiser of

the year.

Upcoming information: T-shirt designs for this year’s camp shirt are due at the March meeting. Please take a few minutes to come up with an idea. You can decide what color shirt your design will be on and what color the letter-

ing will be.

Submitted by Anya Deaton, Reporter

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Newport Intermediate School

Fourth Grade

Ms. Owen’s Class A meeting of the Fighting Wildcats 4-H Club was held at Newport Intermediate School on 1-13-16. The meeting was called to or-der by Bri, the president. Pledges were led by Alexia and Maria. There were 23 members present. The following program was given by Ms. Claire: Geology. We learned about rocks and fos-sils. Our next meeting will be held on 2-17-16. Submitted by Jasmin, Reporter Ms. O’Donnell’s Class A meeting of the O’Donnell’s Whiz Kidz 4-H Club was held at Newport Intermediate School on 1-14-16. The meeting was called to order by Angie, the president. Pledges were led by Anthony and Lavell. There were 20 members present. The fol-lowing program was given by Ms. Claire: Geology. We learned about rocks. Our next meeting will be held on 2-18-16. Submitted by Anderson, Reporter Mr. Rachford’s Class A meeting of the X-Kids 4-H Club was held at Newport Interme-diate School on 1-14-16. The meeting was called to order by Kennedy, the president. Pledges were led by Noel and Hope-lynn. There were 23 members present. The following program was given by Ms. Claire: Geology. We learned about different rocks and dug for fossils. Our next meeting will be held on 2-18-16. Submitted by Taveon, Reporter Mrs. Long’s Class A meeting of the NIS Dominators 4-H Club was held at Newport Intermediate School on 1-13-16. The meeting was called to or-der by the Tony, the president. Pledges were led by Dede and Olivia. There were 19 members present. The following program was given by Ms. Claire: Geology. We learned about how rocks form in volcanos, sedimentary rocks, and metamorphic rocks. We dug for fossils. Our next meeting will be held on 2-17-16. Submitted by Braden, Reporter Ms. Wilson’s Class A meeting of the Wilson’s Wolves 4-H Club was held at Newport Intermediate School on 1-17-16. The meeting was called to or-der by Mia, the president. Pledges were led by Jake and Alex. There were 21 members present. The following program was given by Ms. Claire: Geology. Today, we learned about Geology. We also felt and looked at fossils and rocks. Our next meeting will be held on 2-17-16. Submitted by Ariel, Reporter

Fifth Grade

Mrs. Harden’s Class A meeting of the Harden’s Heroes 4-H Club was held at New-port Intermediate School 1/12/16. The meeting was called to order by Jadyn, the president. Pledges were led by Destiny and Marquis. The minutes were read and approved. There were 24 members present. The following program was given by Ms. Claire: Brand Comparison. We talked about different brands of food and tasted cereal, crackers and grape juice. Our next meeting will be held on 2/9/16. Submitted by Zavion, Reporter Ms. Callery’s Class A meeting of the Callery’s Cool Kids 4-H Club was held at New-port Intermediate School on 1/12/16. The meeting was called to order by Daniel, the president. Pledges were led by Kendrick and Rissa. The minutes were read and approved. There were 21 members present. The following program was given by Ms. Claire: Brand Comparison. We tasted store brand and name brand foods to see if we could tell the difference. Our next meeting will be held on 2/9/16. Submitted by Dylan, Reporter Ms. Gray’s Class A meeting of the Gray’s Guardians 4-H Club was held at New-port Intermediate School on 1/12/16. The meeting was called to order by Nick, the president. Pledges were led by Chris and Marquez. The minutes were read and approved. There were 23 members present. The following program was given by Ms. Claire: Brand Comparison. We talked about the cost of store brand and name brand foods. We ate cereal, crackers, and juice. Our next meeting will be held on 2/9/16. Submitted by Shariyah, Reporter Mrs. Schutte’s Class A meeting of the Schutte’s Stars 4-H Club was held at Newport Intermediate School on 1/12/16. The meeting was called to order by Haley, the president. Pledges were led by Siria and Paige. The minutes were read and approved. There were 22 members present. The following program was given by Ms. Claire: Brand Comparison. We did taste testing. Our next meeting will be held on 2/9/16. Submitted by Alexia, Reporter Ms. Marcy’s Class A meeting of the Marcy’s Minions 4-H Club was held at Newport Intermediate School on 1/12/16. The meeting was called to order by Shawn, the president. Pledges were led by Noah and Devin. The minutes were read and approved. There were 24 members present. The following program was given by Ms. Claire: Brand Comparison. We got to taste foods from the store. Our next meeting will be held on 2/9/16. Submitted by Zeph, Reporter

Campbell Ridge Elementary School 5th Grade

The meeting of the Polatka 4-H Club was called to order on Jan-uary 8, 2016 by president Jeremiah at Campbell Ridge Elemen-tary School. After our monthly meeting was called to order, we said the Pledge of Allegiance and the 4-H Pledge, Dakota and Quency led the pledges. The topic of our lesson was communi-cations and we learned about how to give a speech. Our next

meeting is scheduled for February 25, 2016.

Submitted by: Ella, Reporter

The meeting of the Rosenthal 4-H Club was called to order on January 8, 2016 by president Morgen at Campbell Ridge Ele-mentary School. After our monthly meeting was called to order, we said the Pledge of Allegiance and the 4-H Pledge, Dillion and Summer led the pledges. The topic of our lesson was communi-cations and we learned how to write right. Our next meeting is

scheduled for February 25, 2016.

Submitted by: Connor, Reporter

The meeting of the McGinnis 4-H Club was called to order on January 7, 2016 by president Alexis at Campbell Ridge Elemen-tary School. After our monthly meeting was called to order, we said the Pledge of Allegiance and the 4-H Pledge, Tyler J. and Jamison E. led the pledges. The topic of our lesson was com-munications and we learned how to write a speech and present

a speech. Our next meeting is scheduled for February 26, 2016.

Submitted by: Bailey B., Reporter

The meeting of the Ferriell 4-H Club was called to order on Jan-uary 7, 2016 by President Luke at Campbell Ridge Elementary School. After our monthly meeting was called to order, we said the Pledge of Allegiance and the 4-H Pledge, Creed and Kenne-dy led the pledges. The topic of our lesson was communications and we learned how to give a speech, how to write a speech and how to deliver a speech. Our next meeting is scheduled for Feb-

ruary 26, 2016.

4-H Cloverbuds

Cloverbuds met on January 13th with 26 members present and on January 14th with 14 members present. They had lots of fun making their own playdoh and making a toilet pa-per game building partners as snowmen. Cloverbuds meet the second Wednesday and Thursday of each month; our next meetings are scheduled for February 10th or you can choose February 11th from 6pm-7pm and March 9th or you can choose March 10th from 6pm-7pm. Our meetings have been filling up quickly, so if your child is in K-3rd grade and interested in joining Cloverbuds, please call 859-572-2600

or email katrinaharney@uky.edu to register your child.

Campbell Ridge Elementary School 3rd Grade and

St. Thomas 3rd Grade

3rd grade at Campbell Ridge Elementary and 3rd grade at St. Thomas Elementary learned the importance of gardening. We discussed germination, observed plants through microscopes and each class planted a glass container garden with lettuce seeds. We plan to harvest the lettuce at our upcoming meet-

ings.

St. Thomas 5th Grade

The meeting of the Arnett 4-H club was called to order on Janu-ary 26, 2016 by president Ryan at St. Thomas School. After our monthly meeting was called to order, we said the Pledge of Allegiance and the 4-H Pledge, Tommy K. and Elizabeth led the pledges. The topic of our lesson was communications and we learned about giving speeches. We talked about what you should do when you are public speaking and what you should not do. Then we interviewed the person next to us and made a quick speech about them. Our next meeting is scheduled for

February 23rd.

Main Street CEC 4-H Club

Mrs. McCrann’s Class

A meeting of the Cheetah 4-H Club was held at

Main Street CEC on 1/16/16. The meeting was called to

order by Alex, the president. Pledges were led by Caro-

line and Faith. The minutes were read and approved.

There were 12 members present. Mr. Prim presented a

program on “Health - The Fourth H.” Today we made

jump ropes! We made them with finger weaving loops. I

made mine long enough to jump with. After we finished,

we were “jumping” for joy. It was a lot of fun. It was

really colorful.

Our next meeting will be held in February.

Submitted by Faith Alford

Sts. Peter and Paul 4-H Club

A meeting of the Sts. Peter and Paul 4-H Club

was held at Sts. Peter and Paul School on 1/15/16. The

meeting was called to order by Trevor Shadler, the presi-

dent. Pledges were led by Kaden Shadler and Brad Reis.

The minutes were read and approved. There were 21

members present. The following program was given by

Mrs. Martin, Mrs. Cropenbaker and Mr. Prim: We are

making dog treats to donate to the Campbell County Ani-

mal Shelter.

Our next meeting will be held in February.

Submitted by Sadie Geiman

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Johnson Elementary 5th Grade

The meeting of the Huber 4-H Club was called to order on Janu-ary 20, 2016 by President Isabelle at Johnson Elementary. After our monthly meeting was called to order, we said the Pledge of Allegiance and the 4-H Pledge, Lela and Angelica led the pledg-es. The topic of our lesson was communication and we learned 90% of jobs you have to communicate and about verbal and non-verbal communication. Our next meeting is scheduled for Feb-

ruary 9th.

Submitted by: Max Shultz

The meeting of the Feldmann 4-H Club was called to order on January 20, 2016 by President Jake at Johnson Elementary. After our monthly meeting was called to order, we said the Pledge of Allegiance and the 4-H Pledge, Caroline and Holden led the pledges. The topic of our lesson was communication and we learned how to give a speech and qualities about giving a speech like eye contact. Our next meeting is scheduled for Feb-

ruary 9th.

Submitted by: Gracie Smith

The meeting of the Schnier 4-H Club was called to order on Jan-uary 20, 2016 by President Bellamy M. at Johnson Elementary. After our monthly meeting was called to order, we said the Pledge of Allegiance and the 4-H Pledge, Gavin R. and Maggie C. led the pledges. The topic of our lesson was communication and we learned that when you’re speaking in front of a crowd you have to have good verbal and nonverbal communication

skills. Our next meeting is scheduled for February 9th.

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Grant’s Lick 4th Grade

On 1/26/16, the Grant’s Lick 4-H Devils held our monthly club meeting at Grant’s Lick Elem. After our President, Pay-ton, called the meeting to order, we said the pledges to the American and 4-H flags. The title of our lesson was Com-munication. We learned about the speech score sheet.

There were 22 members present.

Submitted by Erica, Reporter

On 1/26/16, the Grant’s Lick 4-H Cool Kids held our month-ly club meeting at Grant’s Lick Elem. After our President, Nathan, called the meeting to order, we said the pledges to the American and 4-H flags. The title of our lesson was Communication. We learned about how our speeches are

scored. There were 23 members present.

Submitted by Landon, Reporter

Cline Elementary School

4th Grade

On 1/15/16, the Blythe 4-H Power Panthers held our monthly club meeting at Cline Elem. After our President, Allie L., called

the meeting to order, we said the pledges to the American and

4-H flags. The title of our lesson was Communication. We learned about the speech score sheet. There were 18 members

present.

Submitted by Valerie, Reporter

On 1/15/16, the Franzen 4-H Panthers held our monthly club meeting at Cline Elem. After our President, Owen, called the meeting to order, we said the pledges to the American and 4-H flags. The title of our lesson was Communication. We learned about the speech score sheet. There were 19 members pre-

sent.

Submitted by Joe, Reporter

On 1/15/16, the Hartig 4-H Superheroes held our monthly club meeting at Cline Elem. After our President, Colin, called the meeting to order, we said the pledges to the American and 4-H flags. The title of our lesson was Communication. We learned about the speech score sheet. There were 19 members pre-

sent.

Submitted by Chance, Reporter

5th Grade

On 1/14/16, the McConnachie 4-H Wildcats held their monthly meeting at Cline Elem. After our President, Evan, called the meeting to order, we said the pledges to the American and 4-H flags. The title of our lesson was Communications. We learned information about the speeches. There were 21 members pre-

sent.

Submitted by Olivia, Reporter

On 1/14/16, the Allen 4-H Allstars held their monthly meeting at Cline Elem. After our President, Bella, called the meeting to order, we said the pledges to the American and 4-H flags. The

title of our lesson was Communications. We learned about the

4-H speech rules. There were 25 members present.

Owen Prim oprim@uky.edu

Sherri Farley sfarley@uky.edu

Moriah Conrad

Moriah.conrad@uky.edu

Campbell County Extension Agents for 4-H Youth Development

Paul Adkins paul.adkins@uky.edu

Claire Linepensel

claire.linepensel@uky.edu

Katrina Harney katrinaharney@uky.edu

Campbell County Extension Assistants for 4-H

Youth Development

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4-H Is...From A to Z

A is for awesome accomplishments in activities, adventures,

achievements and awards.

B is for blue ribbon awards in an organization that makes the

best better with a big bang.

C is for clover - a classy emblem to cherish with memories of clubs, camp, competitions, citizenship and community

pride.

D is for demonstrations given with determination and desire

toward development.

E is for excellent exhibits, educational events, exciting

experiences and everlasting friendships.

F is for four-fold development of youth including fantastic experiences in fashion revue, at the fair, with friendship

and foundations for the future.

G is for green - the 4-H color and for goals we strive toward.

H is for head, heart, hands and health - representing the H’s in

4-H.

I is for incredible international organization (4-H) with infinite

opportunities for information, imagination and inspiration.

J is for joy from achievement and recognitions.

K is for Kentucky kids finding the key to knowledge through

4-H.

L is for leadership and “learning by doing” and lucky to have

loving leaders.

M is for mastering a medley of management skills through

meetings, medals, manners and maturity.

N is for nine to nineteen, the ages for 4-H membership.

O is for officers in your organization.

P is for people served by 4-H program regardless of race,

color, age, sex, religion, disability or national origin.

Q is for quality without question and reaching quotas without

being a quitter.

R is for a rainbow of ribbons and programs ranging from radon

to recycling.

S is for super success in skills of speaking, safety, self-esteem

and snapshot taking.

T is for “thank you” for the thrilling trips, terrific teamwork,

thorough teaching.

U is for University of Kentucky - the land-grant university for

the universal, unique organization of 4-H.

V is for victory in a vast variety of experiences.

W is for winner; and for a wonderful, worthwhile club.

X is for Extension Office, located at 3500 Alexandria Pike in

Highland Heights.

Y is for Yippee! and Yes! for belonging to a great youth

organization.

Z is for zooming off to a zany world with zeal, better prepared

by being in 4-H.

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