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November 2007 News and Announcements
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Leader Training

Leaders' Councils

Presentations
WOW
Publications
 WRLF Forum
Teens

Livestock Program

Horse Program
Enrollment

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WA State 4-H

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National 4-H Council

National 4-H Headquarters

Check Previous Announcments and Calendar
for More!
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Lincoln-Adams 4-H Contacts

Please send info on Lincoln or Adams Co. 4-H Meetings to Karen to post to announcemnts and/or the calendar

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Lincoln-Adams Area
4-H Volunteer Leader Traininng

Location Davenport:
Monday   December 17th  6 - 9 pm - Level 1
Thursday December 20th  6 - 9 pm - Level 2

Location Ritzville:
Saturday January 5th        9:30 -12:30 - Level 1
Saturday January 5th        1:30 - 4:30  - Level 2

Required for all new leaders, volunteers who took a "break in service," and for leaders transferring from other counties.
"Veteran" volunteers are welcome to attend for a refresher.

Both levels required but they can be taken in any order.

Please RSVP to Karen 509-659-3209.
More info

Leaders' Councils

Adams Co. 4-H Leaders' Council
The next Adams Co. 4-H Leaders' Council meeting will be at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at the Perkins Restaurant in Ritzville.

Lincoln Co. 4-H Leaders' Council
Next Meeting: Thursday, December 6, 2007
6:30 p.m. - Harrington School
Library
Program: Take Your Best Shot - 4-H Photo Phun

All 4-H leaders, parents & members welcome!

Hi-lights from October Meeting:

  • Officers "Re-Elected"
      - New President: Jill Swannack
      - New Vice President: Dawn N.  

  • Terry presented the 2007-08 budget.
    Included for FY `08:
    • Super Saturday
    • Livestock Spring Workshop
    • Livestock Summer Workshop

Click for more hi-lights

Click for More Leaders' Council Info

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Peek at Possible Presentations
(Demonstration Topics)

Need some ideas for your 4-H demonstration, illustrated talk, power point presentation, or club meeting?

Check out:
http://extension.missouri.edu/marion/4h_docs/Demonstrations.htm

These are just topics! Remember to capture some creative titles!
Need background info? Check with your leader, look in your 4-H project books or the Links Page, or stop in at the Davenport or Ritzville Extension Office. For a better office visit, contact Karen ahead of time at robertk @ wsu.edu or 659-3209.

How to Give a Presentation (PDF) File

Leader Guide: 4-H Public Presentations, Demonstrations, & Illustrated Talks (Order or download PDF)

Wonders of Washington Program Assistants

Do you know a collegiate 4-H'er who has a passion for government, history, political science, working with youth, public speaking, or leadership? If you do, encourage them to apply for the position of Program Assistant (PA) at the National 4-H Youth Conference Center! They will be given the opportunity to spend their spring semester in Washington , D.C. , touching the lives of hundreds of high school-aged students from all over the United States while working for our Wonders of Washington (WOW) program. MORE

4-H Publications

View, download and order recommended WA 4-H project materials, from
http://4h.wsu.edu/EM2778CD/index.htm

Other sources:
http://www.n4hccs.org/  or
www.4-hmall.org/default.aspx
Links

A "4-H Publications and Projects CD" is available that includes files of some 4-H publications. Questions? Li-Adams 4-H folk can contact Karen at 659-3209 or robertk @ wsu.edu (remove spaces).

For Lincoln-Adams 4-H resources, visit:
Forms & Publications Page   and
resource sections of:
Livestock Announcements
Horse Announcements

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Western Regional Leaders Forum 2008

9/25/07 Jan Hiller, WSU Extension 4-H Youth Development Specialist
“Stampede To Idaho” is the theme of the 2008 Western Regional Leaders Forum (WRLF) in Boise, Idaho, March 6-9, 2008. : Click HERE for information.

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Teens

Next Teen Time Meeting: December 9th. Details
Contact: Joy Wilken 257-2319
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Know Your Government (KYG) Conference is Feb. 16 - 19. Lincoln-Adams KYG meetings are already underway. If you want to join, call the Extension Office at 721-4171 ASAP.

The next orientation meeting is set for
Sunday, December 9th. Click HERE

More INFO for TEENS

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4-H Livestock Information

Livestock Judging Clinic - November 17th.; Waitsburg Fairgrounds - More

FSA Youth Loans - If you need assistance to fund your fair animal or 4-H project, Farm Service agency can help . . .

Fair Steer Carcass Data available . . .

Project Meeting Activity: Make a Rope halter . . .

Click Here for MORE

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4-H Horse Program News

Sprague-Lamont 4-H'ers Complete Competitive Trail Ride . . .

Tentative Dates for 2008 Li. Co. 4-H Horse Program Events . . .

Click HERE for 4-H Horse Program Info!

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4-H Enrollment

11/7/07 - Karen Robertson
4-H members will be officially enrolled in their projects when their forms arrive at the Extension Office if:
  - Club/Group is in good status for `08
  - Information is complete - including signatures
  - A PROJECT leader is officially enrolled for each selected
     project and group. Projects without Project leaders will be
     marked as pending. Official project enrollment will occur
     soon as the member's group has a certified project leader.
  - Member is eligible for the project.
     Large Animal, shooting sports, food preservation, and
     motorized vehicle projects are only open to members 8 yrs
     of age on 1/1/08 or older AND in 3rd grade or higher.     

To check Volunteer and Club Enrollment Status:
Lincoln-Adams Group & Volunteer Status

To check Member/project enrollment status, contact Karen at robertk @ wsu.edu (remove spaces) or 659-3209.

For Enrollment Forms:
Forms & Publications

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Information provided is for WSU 4-H communication and educational purposes only. Reference to commercial services, products or trade names is made with the understanding that no discrimination is intended and no endoresement by WSU Extension or 4-H is implied.

WSU Extension Programs are available to all without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local WSU Extension Office. To request accommodation for special needs for Lincoln-Adams, WA programs in advance, call 659-3209 or 725-4171.