4-H Club

4-H Fair Board scheduled to meet

By Ed Farris on Monday, May 7th, 2012

The Huntington County 4-H Fair Board will meet for a regularly scheduled board meeting on Tuesday May 15, 7 p.m. in Heritage Hall, Hier’s Park.  The board is continuing plans for the 82nd annual Huntington County Fair, July 13-27, 2012.
        For more information about the Huntington County 4-H program, contact Purdue Extension – Huntington County Office, County Annex Building, 354 N Jefferson-Suite 202, Huntington or call 260-358-4826... Read More...

4-H Garden & Floriculture Awards

By Ed Farris on Monday, May 7th, 2012

The Huntington County Master Gardeners are sponsoring two achievement awards for youth enrolled in 4-H Garden and Floriculture projects.  Applications will be accepted until May 31 and to be eligible, a 4-H member must be enrolled in the 4-H Garden or 4-H Floriculture project a minimum of five (5) years, including the current year... Read More...

4-H Calendar May 7-20, 2012

By Lamont Neal on Thursday, May 3rd, 2012

It is the policy of the Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service that all persons have equal opportunity and access to its educational programs, services, activities, and facilities without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, disability or status as a veteran... Read More...

Pork Quality Assurance workshops

By Ed Farris on Saturday, April 28th, 2012

The Huntington County Extension Office announces the Pork Quality Assurance Plus (PQA+) workshop for 4-H Swine members for the 2012 4-H program year.  The workshop will be offered on Monday, May 7 and Monday, May 14 from 7:00-8:00 pm at the 4-H Community Building, Hier’s Park.  Youth in their first year of the 4-H swine project and those individuals who have not passed a certification test, administered by the County Extension Office, must attend this annual workshop... Read More...

4-H Sheep & Goat Identification Days

By Ed Farris on Saturday, April 28th, 2012

Identification days for Huntington County 4-H Sheep & Goat members will be held on Saturday morning, May 5 at Hier’s Park.
        Youth enrolled in the 4-H Goat project will need to bring market goats to the goat pavilion (pole building immediately south of the Show Arena) between the hours of 7:30 a... Read More...

Huntington County 4-H Scholarships

By Lamont Neal on Saturday, April 28th, 2012

The Huntington County Extension Office currently has applications available for local 4-H scholarships.  Huntington County 4-H members who are eligible may stop by the Purdue Extension – Huntington County Office to pick up an application or print and complete an application found on-line:  Read More...

4-H Calendar April 30 - May 13

By Lamont Neal on Thursday, April 26th, 2012

It is the policy of the Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service that all persons have equal opportunity and access to its educational programs, services, activities, and facilities without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, disability or status as a veteran... Read More...

4-H Calendar of Events April 23 - May 6

By Lamont Neal on Thursday, April 19th, 2012

It is the policy of the Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service that all persons have equal opportunity and access to its educational programs, services, activities, and facilities without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, disability or status as a veteran... Read More...

4-H Starter Calf ID Day set for April 21

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

Huntington County 4-H Starter Calf identification will take place on Saturday April 21, 2012 at the cattle barns, south side of Hier’s Park.  All youth enrolled in the starter calf project must bring their animals between 9:00a.m. to 11:00a.m to be weighed, tagged with an electronic identification ear tag and a county ear tag... Read More...

4-H Bowling Members - Updated

By Lamont Neal on Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

4-H bowling members will be meeting at Rainbow Lanes on Monday and Thursday evenings from 6-8p.m.  Cost is $2.00 per game.  If you have not paid your $15.00 4-H program fee you must pay before you bowl! Call Stacey if you have questions 260-519-1988. Meetings for the month of April are on the 23, 26 and 30... Read More...

4-H Events April 16-29, 2012

By Lamont Neal on Thursday, April 12th, 2012

It is the policy of the Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service that all persons have equal opportunity and access to its educational programs, services, activities, and facilities without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, disability or status as a veteran... Read More...

4-H Club Officer Training

By Lamont Neal on Thursday, April 5th, 2012

4-H alumni from Purdue University, West Lafayette will be meeting with all local 4-H Club officers Monday, April 16, 2012 at Heritage Hall, Hier’s Park. We will start with introductions and a mixer witch we do with the kids for about 15 minutes. Then we break them up into groups according to which office they are in... Read More...

Celebration for Linda Aldridge April 15

By Lamont Neal on Thursday, April 5th, 2012

The public is invited to attend a party Sunday April 15, 2012 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm at Heritage Hall, Hier’s Park with the guest of honor being Linda R. Aldridge.  This celebration is to honor Linda for her 30 years of service to Huntington County 4-H and so many other unspoken task that Linda did in here 30 years working for Purdue Extension – Huntington County... Read More...

4-H Muzzleloader Shooting Sports

By Lamont Neal on Thursday, April 5th, 2012

4-H muzzleloader shooting sports will be meeting Sunday, April 15, 2012 from 1:00pm-3:00pm at the Show Arena Hier’s Park. For more information contact Kari Moon 260-273-9700 or the Purdue Extension – Huntington County Office, 354 N Jefferson – Suite 202, Huntington, phone 260-358-4826... Read More...

4-H Junior Leaders to Meet April 12

By Lamont Neal on Thursday, April 5th, 2012

The Huntington County 4-H Junior Leaders will meet at Joseph Decius Farm on Thursday, April 12 from 6:45pm-8:30 pm.  The group will be taking a tour of the farm and then having a short business meeting to discuss the groups upcoming event. The County 4-H Junior Leader organization is open to youth in grades 7-12 who are 4-H members... Read More...