Virtual Showcase, enter now!
May 21, 2020
Don’t miss out on this great opportunity for your youth to enter in the Virtual 4-H Showcase! Entry deadline is June 8th and don’t forget, you don’t have to be currently enrolled in non-livestock project to enter.
See attached flyer for more information, or click the link below.
Virtual Showcase Webpage: http://cecolusa.ucanr.edu/4-H_Program/Colusa_County_4-H_Virtual_Showcase/
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January 2020 4-H News
Dec 20, 2019
In this issue, you will find:
- Three Sisters Sheep Educational Day
- Presentation Day information
- Home Ec Review information
- and much, much more!
Download (2,575KB PDF)
Support your local UC Cooperative Extension office
Dec 20, 2019
Happy Holidays to you and your family! Please take a moment and read our attached letter about some programming that went this on past year and how you can help support your local UC Cooperative Extension in Colusa County. Thank you!
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December 2019 4-H News
Nov 22, 2019
In this issue, you will find:
- Colusa County Food Basket Volunteering Opportunity!
- Colusa County Presentation Day entry information
- Two animal education day workshops,
- and much, much more!
Download (2,374KB PDF)
November 2019 4-H News
Oct 25, 2019
In this issue, you will find:
- Window display winner!
- Countywide Craft Expo
- Pygmy Goat Show
- and much, much more!
Download (2,728KB PDF)
October 2019 News
Sep 27, 2019
In this issue, you will find:
- Enrollment deadline for Fair Participation October 15. You need to be enrolled online, fees paid, and have the fair requirements turned in.
- New projects added! Fly Tying, Ceramics, and possibly Dairy Replacement Heifers
- and much, much more!
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September 2019 4-H News!
Aug 30, 2019
In this issue, you will find:
- Enrollment time for youth and adults! Don't forget to enroll!
- National 4-H Week information
- Countywide Craft Expo call for volunteers!
- 4-H Day at Cal Football
- and much, much more!
Download (2,642KB PDF)
County Ambassador Application
Aug 9, 2019
We are reopening for the position of County Ambassador! When it was opened last spring, we didn't get any applications, so 4-H Council asked for it to be reopened this fall!
Information, Qualifications, and Requirements are included in the attachment. If you have any questions, please call the 4-H Office at 458-0570.
The application and other requirements need to be turned in to the 4-H Office by Friday, September 6.
Good luck to all that apply!
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August 2019 4-H News
Aug 1, 2019
In this issue, you will find:
- Enrollment Night dates and times
- Volunteer Retreat information
- 4-H Day at Cal Football
- and much, much more!
Download (2,561KB PDF)
July 2019 4-H News
Jun 27, 2019
In this issue, you will find:
- Committee Help Needed
- Enrollment Nights, mark your calendars!
- Colusa County Fair Animal results!
- Colusa County Fair Still Exhibits results!
- and much, much more!
Download (2,828KB PDF)
June 2019 4-H News
May 31, 2019
In this issue, you will find:
- New Committee help needed, Fund Development!
- Colusa County Fair Information
- Reminders from the 4-H Office
- Horse Show results
- Don't forget to bring your still exhibit entries to the Main Exhibit Building Sunday from 12-5!
- and much, much, more!
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May 2019 4-H News
Apr 25, 2019
In this issue, you will find:
- Small Animal Field Day results
- Colusa County Fair information
- Reminders from the 4-H Office
- Butte County Summer Camp invitation!
- and much, much more!
Download (3,405KB PDF)
April 2019 4-H News
Mar 28, 2019
In this issue, you will find:
- Colusa County Fair Horse Show Information
- Home Ec Review Results
- Cooking Craze Results
- Arbuckle Presentation Night Results
- Fashion Review Results,
- and much, much more!
Download (3,501KB PDF)
March 2019 4-H News
Mar 12, 2019
In this issue, you will find:
- Colusa County Fair information
- Fashion Review entry deadline this Friday, March 15
- Community Service project for March and April
- LEGO challenge
- Colusa County Fair Horse Show
and much, much more!
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February 2019 4-H News
Jan 25, 2019
In this issue, you will find:
- Colusa County Fair entry dates and weigh ins
- County Presentation Day results
- Home Ec Review information
- Fashion Review information
- Cooking Craze information
- LEGO workshop information
and much, much more!
Download (4,606KB PDF)
January 2019 4-H News
Dec 21, 2018
In this issue, you will find:
- Presentation Day Information
- Home Ec Review information
- Cooking Craze information
- Call for Committee Members
- LEGO Workshop
- and much, much more!
Download (6,076KB PDF)
December 2018 4-H News
Nov 30, 2018
In this issue, you will find:
- County Presentation Day information
- January 12 is County Presentation Day in Princeton
- LEGO Workshop December 8
- New Countywide Arts and Crafts project!
- Volunteering Opportunity with County Food Baskets
- and much, much more!
Download (3,343KB PDF)
November 2018 Colusa County 4-H News!
Nov 6, 2018
In this issue, you will find:
- Colusa County Food Basket Assembly Day
- Make It, Take It Craft Expo pictures!
- 4-H Week Display results
- Spark Surveys
- What's Happening in the Maxwell 4-H Club!
- and much, much more!
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October 2018 4-H News
Oct 1, 2018
In this issue, you will find
- T-Shirt and Sweatshirt order extended until October 31!
- Enrollment Time, get enrolled and don't miss out!
- National 4-H Week October 7 through the 13th
- Home Ec Tour photos!
- October birthdays
- and much, much more!
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September 2018 4-H News
Aug 31, 2018
In this issue, you will find:
- County T-Shirt and Sweatshirts available to order!
- Mindfulness Retreat
- Arbuckle Enrollment Night
- Home Ec Tour
- School Enrichment Information
- Volunteering Opportunities
- and much, much more!
Download (3,442KB PDF)
August 2018 4-H News
Aug 2, 2018
In this issue, you will find:
- Enrollment information
- Sutter Yuba Leadership Retreat
- State Fashion Revue categories for 2019
- Enrollment nights
- and much, much more!
Download (2,715KB PDF)
July 2018 4-H News
Jun 27, 2018
In this issue, you will find:
- Welcome Nicole Marshall-Wheeler, our new 4-H Advisor
- State Field Day results
- Colusa County Fair results
- 4-H Scholarship recipients
- Pictures from the fair
- and much, much more!
Download (8,141KB PDF)
June 2018 4-H News
May 24, 2018
In this issue, you will find:
- STEM themed day camp tentatively scheduled for August 4
- Fair reminders
- Record Book/Officer's Book Workshop
- California State Field Day June 2
- LEGO Workshop pictures
- Fashion Revue pictures
- and much, much more!
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May 2018 4-H News
Apr 27, 2018
In this issue, you will find:
- Colusa County Fashion Revue information
- LEGO and fair entry workshops
- Trash Can & Educational Display contest information
- Fair information
- Small Animal Field Day results
- and much, much more!
Download (3,554KB PDF)
April 2018
Mar 29, 2018
In this issue, you will find:
- Small Animal Field Day
- Market Hog, Lamb, & Goat online entries due April 5!
- LEGO Workshop April 28
- Fashion Revue May 6
- Home Ec Review Results
- Northern Area Presentation Day results
- Cooking Craze results,
- and much, much more!
Download (4,822KB PDF)
March 4-H News!!
Mar 6, 2018
In this issue, you will find:
- LEGO Workshop
- Record Book Workshop
- Home Ec Review and Cooking Craze
- Presentation Practice for Regional Presentation Day
- Small Animal Field Day
- and much, much more!
Download (3,511KB PDF)
February 2018 4-H News
Jan 31, 2018
In this issue, you will find:
- Joann's Valentine Card Craft Day
- LEGO Workshop report
- Future LEGO Workshops
- Presentation Day results
- Home Ec Review Entry information
- Cooking Craze Competition, new to the Home Ec Review!
- Fair entry deadline dates,
- and much, much more!
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December 2017 4-H News
Dec 1, 2017
In this issue, you will find:
- Presentation Day entries and information. Entries are due Tuesday, January 16
- Colusa Food Basket set up is December 10!
- Livestock loan information
- Field day information
- Lego Workshop January 13!
- and much, much, more!
Download (3,177KB PDF)
November 2017 4-H News
Nov 6, 2017
In this issue, you will find:
- Colusa County Food Basket Set Up!
- Home Ec Tour article by Quin Stephens
- UC Davis Goat Field Day
- Mattingly and Sherer Livestock Loans
- Pictures from the Make It, Take It Craft Expo
- and much, much, more!
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October 2017 4-H News
Sep 29, 2017
In this issue, you will find:
- Calendar of events
- Countywide Craft Expo. Call for Volunteers
- Leadership Retreat report at the Council meeting
- Committees defined and upcoming meetings
- and much, much more!
Download (2,711KB PDF)
September 2017 4-H News
Sep 5, 2017
In this issue, you will find:
- Enrollment information
- Leadership Retreat
- Save the date for the Craft Expo
- Call for Craft Expo volunteers!
- Count the Suns contest winner,
- and much, much more!
Download (2,947KB PDF)
August 2017 4-H News
Jul 27, 2017
In this issue, you will find:
- It's Enrollment Time
- Emma's Corner
- Home Ec Tour!
- Count the Flag winner!
- New contest, Count the Suns,
- and much, much more!
Download (2,517KB PDF)
July 2017 4-H News
Jun 30, 2017
In this issue, you will find:
- New Community Club leaders for Williams 4-H
- Fair results
- State Fashion Revue results
- State Presentation Day results
- and much, much more!
Download (2,798KB PDF)
June 2017 4-H News!
May 31, 2017
In this issue, you will find:
- Welcome our 2017-18 Colusa County 4-H All Star, Emma Doherty!
- Colusa County Fair Livestock Judging schedule
- New Learning Lab. kits have arrived
- Colusa County Fair Still exhibit entry receiving dates and times
- June Birthday section!
- and much, much, more
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May 2017 4-H News
May 3, 2017
In this issue, you will find:
- Introduction of our new Program Representative, Allison Hernandez
- Fair entry deadlines
- Advisory Committee information
- Family & Consumer Science Revue Results
- County Presentation Day Results
- and, much, much more
Download (1,814KB PDF)
June 2016 Issue
May 27, 2016
In this issue, you will find:
- Primary Camp Green Committee Meeting May 31 at 6:30 p.m. in the Colusa Industrial Properties Conference Room!
- Trash Can Contest information at the Colusa County Fair
- Educational Display information at the Colusa County Fair
- Enrollment nights
- SPARK Survey information
- and much, much more!
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May 2016 Issue
Apr 29, 2016
In this issue:
- Camp Green dates announced
- Camp Green Counselors applications available! Due May 15
- Trash Can and Educational Display contests at the fair
- Home Ec Review Results
- Presentation Day Results
- and much, much more!
Download (1,950KB PDF)
April 2016 Issue
Apr 1, 2016
In this issue, you will find:
- 4-H Council Nominations
- Introduction of our new Program Representative
- Camp Green Primary Day camp
- Fair Information
and much, much more!
Download (1,773KB PDF)
March 2016 Issue
Feb 26, 2016
In this issue, you will find:
- Color Me Green Run Workshop
- Home Ec Review
- Presentation Day
- Livestock Loans and Youth Lending Program, deadline March 11
- Horse Show Time,
- and much, much more!
Download (1,587KB PDF)
February 2016 Issue
Jan 29, 2016
In this issue, you will find:
- Scholarship application information
- All Star application information
- Jr./Teen Leader Merit application information
- Home Ec Review entry information
- Presentation Day entry information
- Livestock loan information
and much, much more!
Download (1,266KB PDF)
January 2016 Issue
Dec 22, 2015
In this issue, you will find:
- Color Me Green planning meeting
- December Fun at the Arbuckle 4-H Meeting
- Adult and Youth Camp Director application deadline coming up!
- and much, much more!
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December 2015 Issue
Nov 30, 2015
In this issue, you will find:
- County Food Basket
- Color Me Green information
- Christmas Tyme in Colusa
- Adult and Youth Camp Director positions open!
- and much, much more!
Download (1,511KB PDF)
November 2015 News
Oct 30, 2015
In this issue, you will find:
- Craft Expo. November 7
- New Presentation Manual released
- Text, Talk, Act with the State Ambassadors
- Canned Food Drive begins for the County Food Basket
and, much, much more!
Download (1,309KB PDF)
October 4-H Extra News
Sep 29, 2015
More 4-H news to follow! A notice about 4-H Online changes with programs you may have on your computer.
Also, the Make It With Wool flyer and registration materials will be included for you. The deadline is before the next newsletter will be released.
Download (354KB PDF)
October 4-H News
Sep 25, 2015
In this issue, you will find:
- Enrollment information
- Valley Fire relief
- Beef and Range Field Day
- National Youth Science Day
- and much, much more!
Download (1,294KB PDF)
September 4-H News
Aug 28, 2015
In this issue, you will find:
- Enrollment nights
- Colusa County Resource Conservation District Speak Off Contest
- Primary Day Camp
- 2nd Annual Beef and Range Field Day
- Biosecurity Countywide Project information
- Gardening Countywide Project information
- and much, much, more!
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August 4-H News
Jul 31, 2015
In this issue:
- California 4-H Night with the River Cats
- Enrollment Night Schedule
- State Presentation Day Results
- Countywide Gardening Project
and much, much more!
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June 2015 News
May 29, 2015
In this issue:
- Thank you from Liz Dawley
- 4-H receives donation at Deer Association Dinner
- Auction Buyer's Gifts information
- State 4-H News
- Steps to Success in 4-H
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May 4-H News
Apr 24, 2015
In this issue:
- Steps to Success in 4-H, effective July 1, 2015
- State Field Day
- Early Registration for camp due by May 15
- Trash Can Contest at the Fair
- Livestock Ear Tag pick up reminder
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February 4-H Newsletter
Jan 30, 2015
- Livestock Entry Dates
- CSU Sheep and Goat Day
- 4-H Night at the Sacramento Kings
- Home Ec Review and Presentation Day info and call for volunteers to help!
- 4-H Gardening Project-one day only, sponsored by the UCCE Master Gardeners of Colusa County- sign up now!
- Livestock Loans available
- and so much more......
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4-H Home Ec Review Entry form & more
Jan 22, 2015
Included is the Home Ec Review entry form, schedule of events, rules, and scoresheets.
Entry deadline is February 13th to the 4-H Office.
Download (423KB PDF)
January 2015 Newsletter
Dec 22, 2014
In This Issue:
- Home Ec Committee Meeting
- Club Treasurer Training
- Chico State Swine Day
- Chico State Sheep & Goat Day
- Livestock Loans
- Theme for our County Fair
- 4H Night at the Sacramento Kings
- and so much more.....
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4H December 2014 Newsletter
Nov 21, 2014
In This Issue:
- Club Reports
- Home Ec Review and County Presentation info
- Fair info
- Chico State Swine Day
- and much more....
Download (899KB PDF)
November 2014
Oct 24, 2014
In this issue:
- Last New Leader Orientation Date coming up!!
- Enrollment system shuts down Nov 1st!
- Make it, Take it Craft Expo Nov 1st!
- and many, many more articles.
Download (6,808KB PDF)
September 2014
Aug 26, 2014
Club Meetings begin, 4-H Council Meeting, New Leader Orientation, Primary 4-H Camp, Scholarship Workshop, Changes in the UCCE 4-H Office...
Download (1,679KB PDF)
August 2014
Jul 31, 2014
The Colusa County 2014-15 4-H year kicks off with Hot August ENROLLMENT Nights!
Also included are New Leader Orientation dates, information on Primary 4-H Camp, California 4-H at Raley Field... and much more!
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June 2014
May 29, 2014
Fair schedule and information, Enrollment Nights announced, welcome the 2014-15 All Stars and much more...
Download (1,138KB PDF)
May 2014
Apr 25, 2014
UCCE Day of Science and Service on May 8th beascientist.ucanr.edu
Fair information: rabbit & poultry entries, fair award sponsorship form, trash can and parade entries, still exhibits received/released...
Early bird fees for 4-H Camp due May 15th
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Youth Poultry Fun Day Registration
Apr 1, 2014
Colusa County Youth Poultry Fun Day
April 12, 2014
9:00am-1:00pm
Red Barn Feed Supply - 6722 Harrington Ave, Arbuckle CA
Registration has been extended until Friday, April 4th - Mail to: Cody Murphy, P.O. Box 903, Arbuckle, CA 95912
For questions, call Adrian or Cody Murphy at 530-476-0933
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Small Animal Workshop Registration
Mar 31, 2014
Small Animal Workshop
April 12, 2014 - 9am
Red Barn Feed Supply - 6722 Harrington Ave, Arbuckle CA
Registration has been extended until April 4th - Mail to: Cody Murphy, P.O. Box 903, Arbuckle CA 95912
For questions, call Adrian or Cody Murphy at 530-476-0933
Download (24KB PDF)
April 2014
Mar 27, 2014
Sheep, Goat & Hog mandatory entry date, Merit Award, All Star & Scholarship applications due, 4-H Uniform proposal due, Still Exhibits due date, 10th Annual Colusa County Horse Show and more...
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March 2014
Feb 26, 2014
Due: Applications for Livestock Loans, State 4-H Future's Task Force Survey, Applications for 4-H Camp Counselor, Sectional Presentation Day.
Applications for Scholarship, All Star and Merit Award are now available.
Download (1,296KB PDF)
Event Deadline this Friday
Feb 11, 2014
4-H Families:
Just a reminder that the deadline for entry into the Home Ec Review and Presentation Day is this Friday! Forms for each event can be found under the "Forms" tab on the 4-H page. If you have any questions please call the office at 530.458.0570.
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February 2014
Jan 31, 2014
4-H Uniform Contest rules and details, Beef Ambassador Contest, Presentation Day and Home Ec Review deadline, Fair Logo Contest...
Download (535KB PDF)
January 2014
Dec 23, 2013
Presentation Day changes, CSU Chico Educational Days, and more...
Download (332KB PDF)
December 2013
Nov 22, 2013
Colusa County Presentation Day entry form, Livestock entry deadlines and weigh-in dates...
Download (563KB PDF)
November 2013
Oct 24, 2013
Make-it, Take-it Craft Expo, Goat Educational Day, Final New Leader Orientation...
Download (437KB PDF)
October 2013
Sep 27, 2013
1st Annual Colusa Harvest Festival, National 4-H Week, Club Achievement Nights...
Download (1,593KB PDF)
September 2013
Aug 26, 2013
Countywide projects offered, Craft Expo announced, 4-H Council Meeting...
Download (408KB PDF)
August 2013
Jul 26, 2013
Hope you all had a fabulous summer!
4-H Enrollment Nights, New Leader Orientation Dates, and so much more...
Download (425KB PDF)
June 2013
May 31, 2013
Colusa County Fair, 4-H Camp Tehama, California State Fair, Key Leader Dinner Meeting...
Download (475KB PDF)
April 2013
Mar 28, 2013
Colusa FFA Livestock Skill-A-Thon, Family Fair at Colusa Western Days, Fair Information, 4-H Summer Camp, Scholarship/All Star/Merit Applications due...
Download (631KB PDF)
March 2013
Feb 25, 2013
Camp Counselor applications due, Home Ec Review event, 4-H Camp Tehama information...
Download (380KB PDF)
February 2013
Jan 28, 2013
Livestock Weigh-In and Entry dates, CSU Swine Day, Sheep & Meat Goat Educational Day & Sale, Home Ec Review updated information and deadline...
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December Newsletter
Nov 29, 2012
Presentation Day info and form
CANstruction articles & photos
Home Ec Review date
4-H Enrollment closes December 1st!
Download (1,175KB PDF)
November 2012
Oct 29, 2012
On-line enrollment
Christmas Tyme in Colusa
Council meeting date moved
Home Ec events
Emerald Star
Livestock loans
Facility Use Agreement and Insurance
Concerts for kids
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October 2012
Sep 26, 2012
Enroll now, new Leader Orientation, Countywide Acheivement night, Home Ec Leaders meeting, Scholarship workshop, Make-it and Take-it Craft Expo, State Leaders Conference, countywide projects
Download (2,038KB PDF)
September 2012
Aug 30, 2012
Countywide projects available, Countywide Achievement Night, New Leader Orientations, National 4-H Week...
Download (390KB PDF)
August 2012
Jul 27, 2012
Enrollment Nights, New Leader Orientation Dates, Countywide Achievement Night, and WHY Conference.
Download (671KB PDF)
June 2012
May 25, 2012
Fair information, Barn Charts, The 2012-13 Merit & All Star winners are announced, Volunteer Survey...
Download (1,188KB PDF)
May 2012
Apr 27, 2012
Fair information, 4-H Camp Tehama information and link, Horse shows and much more...
Download (469KB PDF)
April 2012
Mar 23, 2012
Poultry Fun Day, Camp Application Link, Fair News, Link to Scholarship, All Star and Merit Applications and more.
Download (624KB PDF)
March 2012
Feb 24, 2012
4-H Summer Camp dates announced, Camp Counselor Application, Link to Scholarship, All Star and Merit Applications, Colusa County Fair Horse Show information...
Download (380KB PDF)
February 2012
Jan 26, 2012
Livestock Bowl, Fair News, Home Ec Review entry form, rules and information.
Download (712KB PDF)
January 2012
Dec 16, 2011
Presentation Day entry form, Poultry Field Day, Sheep & Goat Educational Days, Rabbit shows and Chico State University Swine Day.
Download (1,111KB PDF)
December 2011
Nov 30, 2011
Dates for Presentation Day and Home Ec Review announced, Thrive training, Poultry field day, and much more!
Download (1,097KB PDF)
November 2011
Oct 21, 2011
Craft Expo, Goat Education Day, Final New Leader Orientation, 2012 Citizenship Focus, New Release - Online Record Book Guide, and much more...
Download (859KB PDF)
October 2011
Sep 23, 2011
Countywide Achievement Night, National 4-H Week, Home Ec Leaders meeting, New Leader Orientations, Final day to enroll is November 1st.
Download (545KB PDF)
September 2011
Aug 26, 2011
This newsletter is being re-posted so our newly enrolled approved members receive current club meeting information and more.....
>>This is only a re-post! No changes or corrections have been made to this September 2011 newsletter.
Countywide Achievement Night, Enrollment information, New Leader Orientations, National 4-H Week information, and more.
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August 2011
Jul 28, 2011
Craft Expo, New Leader Orientation Dates, and National 4-H Week information.
Download (1,124KB PDF)
June 2011
May 27, 2011
2011-12 All Star Announced, Fair News, Congratulations to graduating 4-Hers!
Download (417KB PDF)
May 2011
May 2, 2011
Fair Information, 4-H Summer Camp Application, Poultry & Rabbit Field Day results, North Section Fashion Revue information and much more...
Download (615KB PDF)
April 2011
Mar 31, 2011
Fair Award Sponsor form, Camp Tehama Application, Scholarship, All Star and Merit Applications, Home Ec Review results
Download (772KB PDF)
March 2011
Feb 24, 2011
New Date - Rabbit and Poultry Field Day, Camp Tehama Dates, WHY Conference t-shirt logo design contest, and Livestock Skill-A-Thon information
Download (833KB PDF)
February 2011
Jan 26, 2011
Home Ec Review Location Change, Presentation Day winners, and more...
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December 2010
Nov 22, 2010
I apologize for re-posting this newsletter, I added many new 4H members and wanted them to receive the current newsletter.Download (PDF)
September 2010
Aug 26, 2010
New Leader Orientation Meetings, Club Meetings and Achievement NightsDownload (PDF)
CORRECTION to important announcement
Aug 3, 2010
Please read for very important 4H enrollment changes.Download (PDF)
Important Announcement!
Aug 3, 2010
Please read the following announcement immediately. It pertains to our new enrollment process!!Download (PDF)
April 2010
Mar 26, 2010
Home Ec Review Results, Camp Application, Fair Award Sponsor FormDownload (PDF)