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4-H NEWS & EVENTS

Gov. Culver Proclaims
National 4-H Week in Iowa

Greta Johnson, Iowa 4-H
Alum, Appointed to State
Board of Regents

National 4-H Week
October 5-11, 2008

4-H Experience Steers Johnson to Pioneer Corporate Counsel

Disposable Diaper and Water Conservation Are Keys to 4-H National Youth Science Day

Research Proves What Iowans Know: 4-H Builds Youth Skills Long-term

Fifty state 4-H project
award winners announced

Support Iowa 4-H by ordering your 4-H License Plate today!

Fees: $35 for numbered plates; $60 for personalized plates; and a $15 annual renewal fee.

500 pre-paid orders needed
now to the develop the plate!

Send your application
and payment to:

4-H License Plate
Iowa 4-H Foundation
Extension 4-H Youth Bldg, ISU
Ames, Iowa 50011-3630

4-H Members Attend Iowa
4-H Recognition Day

More than 100 4-H members participated in the annual Iowa 4-H Recognition Day on the campus of Iowa State University.  Participants interviewed for the opportunity to serve as delegates to the National 4-H Congress and National 4-H Conference and for state project awards. More...

 

4-H Headlines from
the Iowa State Fair

4-H TV at the Fair
See what you missed at the fair this year.

4-H'ers 'Internalize' the Message to Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

4-H'ers Take on Environmental Issues at State Fair

4-H'ers Receive Iowa State Fair 4-H Scholarships

Barn Quilts + 4-H'ers make Iowa Tourism Grow

Recycle, Reuse and Refashion with the 4-H $15 Challenge at State Fair

Discover ISU Extension 4-H at the 2008 Iowa State Fair

Read what scientific research
has discovered about 4-H and positive youth development.

October 2008

 The Iowa 4-H Foundation provides financial
resources for youth development through 4-H.

There are many ways to
Give Back to Iowa 4-H!

Iowa 4-H Alumni:
Register Here!



Iowa 4-H'ers Are 'Keeping It Green' for National 4-H Week

Iowa 4-H’ers and 4-H youth from across the nation will be “Keeping It Green” as they celebrate 2008 National 4-H Week Oct. 5-11. They will be raising awareness about environmental issues and initiating environmental projects that make a positive difference in their communities.

Iowa 4-H’ers have had a long-term commitment to protecting the environment. Many of their projects at the 2008 Iowa State Fair urged consumers to make an effort to reduce, reuse and recycle to save the planet. More...

Operation: Military Kids Receives Gift from Veterans Team

The Iowa Workforce Development Region 11 Veterans Team was honored to receive a monetary award from the U.S. Department of Labor for its service to Iowa veterans. However, the team had a small problem: what could it do with the $3,880?

“Since we are a state agency and can’t accept money for our service, we decided to give the money away to worthwhile veteran concerns within the state of Iowa,” said Ted Hall, veteran employment representative with Iowa Workforce Development. More...

Operation: Military Kids supports geographically dispersed children and youth of National Guard and Reserve military personnel.

4-H Discount Event Tickets!
The Iowa Events Center and Iowa Speedway support 4-H members and
families by offering reduced admission to a variety of entertainment.

Upcoming Events
2008 World Tour of Gymnastics Superstars
Walking with Dinosaurs: The Live Experience
Celtic Thunder

See the complete event lineup here.

Iowa State Center Offers 4-H Discounted Ticket Prices

Stephens Auditorium in Ames is celebrating 40 years of performing arts by offering
discounted tickets for 4-H members and families to see any of their 2008-2009 shows.

No ticket minimum required. Just use the 4-H Order Form.

Rising Photographer's Passion Born of 4-H Projects
Her cousins showed dogs and rabbits. She had neither, so entered the
4-H visual arts and photography divisions in fourth grade, and discovered a passion and talent for photography that has won her numerous awards and helped to steer her future goals more than 10 years later. More...

Anastasia Kral's photo exhibit is now on display in the Extension 4-H Youth Building.

Did you know?
Photography has the highest enrollment of all 4-H projects in Iowa.

4-H'ers Make the Best Better through Community Service

More than 1,000 4-H’ers, chaperones and Iowa State University Extension staff members took part in the Iowa 4-H Youth Conference’s community service day in June. Participants spent day two of the state 4-H conference fulfilling the third part of the 4-H pledge — “hands to larger service” — in an effort to better the Ames community and surrounding area. More...

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Gathering in 2008? Meet at the Iowa 4-H Center!
Planning a business retreat, family reunion, wedding, or other special event? Check out the great facilities and programs offered at the Iowa 4-H Center!

 

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