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March – April 4-H Family Newsletter

March – April 4-H Family Newsletter

The Bayfield County 4-H Cultural Arts Festival will take place Saturday, April 27 at the Drummond High School. This annual 4-H event showcases the rich artistic talents of Bayfield County 4-H members and leaders. All 4-H members are encouraged to participate regardless of whether you have enrolled in a Cultural Arts related project.

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January – February 4-H Family Newsletter

January – February 4-H Family Newsletter

January is a great time to get a good start with your 4-H projects and avoid the last minute “it’s almost fair time – too much to do!” blues. Start by setting some goals and writing them down on your project record sheets. If you start your record book now, you’ll be way ahead in August when it’s time to turn them in!

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AmeriCorps Summer VISTA Volunteer Opportunity

AmeriCorps Summer VISTA Volunteer Opportunity

Overview: Located in Bayfield County, the northern most county in Wisconsin, this Summer Youth Educator position will work in collaboration with the UW Extension office, and community partners to create, promote and lead a variety of positive educational experiences for youth. This position will be supported and supervised by the University of Wisconsin Extension office. [...]

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November-December 4-H Family Newsletter

November-December 4-H Family Newsletter

Now that you have enrolled for the 2012-2013 4-H Year, you may be asking the question, “Now what do I do?” The answer varies depending on your role in the 4-H Program. For project leaders: You should start by setting a date for your first project meeting. 4-H project leaders should plan on leading 4-6 project meetings. You can ask either your club organizational leader or the 4-H office for a list of members enrolled in the project and communicate to them the meeting date, time and place.

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Applications being accepted for Bayfield County Teen Court

Applications being accepted for Bayfield County Teen Court

The Bayfield County Teen Court is comprised of high school students from five high schools in Bayfield County. Court panelists gain first-hand experience of the judicial system through a dynamic service learning experience that benefits both themselves and the community. It has also proven to increase the member’s communication and leadership skills in a judicial setting. the legal system.

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September – October 4H Family Newsletter

September – October 4H Family Newsletter

New and re-enrollment packets were distributed at the 4-H Leaders meeting on Monday, September 17. As you start thinking about the upcoming 4-H year, take a moment to talk about the 4-H program with friends and neighbors and invite them to join your club. Word of mouth is the best way to communicate the benefits of the 4-H program.

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May-June 4-H Family Newsletter

May-June, 2012  (pdf, 1.58 MB, 20 pages) Contents Calendar of Events 2012 Cultural Arts Summary of Awards Congratulations Mena! Bayfield County UW-Extension Employment Opportunity Equine Council Meeting Northern District Horse Show How I Have Grown Through 4-H 4-H Summer Camp Coming July 17-19! 4-H Camp Registration Club Corner Does This Sound Like You? Aquaculture Unplugged Bayfield [...]

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March-April 4-H Family Newsletter

March-April 4-H Family Newsletter

The Bayfield County 4-H Cultural Arts Festival will take place Saturday, April 28 at the Drummond High School. This annual 4-H event showcases the rich artistic talents of Bayfield County 4-H members and leaders. All 4-H members are encouraged to participate regardless of whether you have enrolled in a Cultural Arts related project. Look through the entry forms at the end of this newsletter and start thinking about how you would like to encourage the development of your son’s or daughter’s artistic talents.

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January-February 4H Family Newsletter

January-February 4H Family Newsletter

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As you know, many forms of communication are going electronic these days. We’d like to give you the option of reading your newsletter online and discontinuing the paper copy. Those of you with e-mail will be receiving a survey soon asking if you’d like to choose this option. Unless you answer “yes”, you will continue to receive your newsletter in the mail – WHICH WE ARE HAPPY TO CONTINUE SENDING YOU!!

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December 2011 4-H Family Newsletter

December 2011 4-H Family Newsletter

Now that you have enrolled for the 2011-2012 4-H year, you may be asking the question “Now what do I do?” The answer varies depending on your role in the 4-H program.

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