Tag: 4-H

The CountrySide Kids Code with Spheros

By: Krandon Crites, DHI Media 4-H Writer On January 20, 2024, the Countryside Kids had their first meeting of the year. With only about 25 kids in attendance, the Secretary, Kailyn Karhoff, called the meeting to order, as the president nor the vice president was at the meeting. Then after that the reading of the…

Fulton County Dairy Assoc. Donation, Henry County 4-H Council & Hirzel Canning Co. & Farms at 4-H Camp Palmer

The 4-H Camp Palmer staff and board are very thankful for a $5,000 donation from Fulton County Dairy Association for camp improvements including funding the new Traverse Wall. Also, Henry County 4-H Council recently donated $3100 to buy camp twelve new mattresses and over forty new mattress covers. Another gift through the Hirzel Canning Company…

4-H Camp Palmer All Camp Clean Up March 25

To open and prepare the grounds at 4-H Camp Palmer, we need volunteer help. Does your club or organization need a service project? An adult must accompany youth ages 8-15 years of age. Please be prepared to bring your own rakes, and work gloves. The clean-up morning is scheduled for Saturday, March 25 from 8:30…

EACS Board Of Trustees Recognize 4-H High Achiever

Recently, the EACS Board of School Trustees recognized Tobyn Smith, Leo High student for being named the 2018 4-H High Achiever! The Allen County Fair is all about 4-H and Tobyn has been participating in the program for nine years. His favorite 4-H projects includes Swine and Sheep because he gets to connect with the…

Meetings for 4-H leaders fo tomorrow

The Leaders of Tomorrow 4-H club had their first two meetings on September 21, 2017 and November 16, 2017 at the Youth Leadership Building, Paulding, Ohio.  At the first meeting, they selected new officers.  The officers for 2018 will be Haleigh Stoller, President; Claudia Sinn, Vice President; Bethany Klopfenstein, Secretary; Jacob Klopfenstein, Treasurer; Katie Anna…

4-H CLUB REPORT

The Brown Bettys & Buster Brown 4-H Club held a meeting on Monday, December 11th at the Oakwood Library. The meeting was called to order by president, Sam Woods.  Pledges were led by Avery Cooper, Bryanna Winke, Gavin Parrett, & Mason Weible. Roll call was answered by all present members announcing their favorite winter sport.…

Paulding County Poultry Team

The Paulding County 4-H Poultry Judging Team competed at the National 4-H Poultry and Egg Conference in Louisville, KY on November 16th. The team had won the Ohio State competition in August to qualify for this prestigious event. Members of the team are Hannah Farr, Estee Miller, Chantal Monnier and Kalyn Strahley. The team competed…

Celebrate open house at 4–H camp

Celebrate open house at 4–H camp 10th Annual Celebrate 4-H Camp Palmer Day-Free event! Camp Open House Sunday, October 1 – 11 :00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. The general public is invited to a day of celebration and fun geared to the whole family family and for all ages. The event will take place at…

State Fair Award Winners

The 2017 Ohio State Fair took place July 26th through August 6th.  The 12 days were filled with livestock shows, still project judging, food vendors galore, live demonstrations, parades, concerts, shows, and a lot more. Paulding County was represented by 48 youth showing both livestock and still projects.  16 of these youth returned home with…

Paulding County Fair Grand and Reserve Auction Animals

Grand Champion Market Hog: Alan Griffiths, #127, Suds 24/7 Inc. – Cooper Farms,  $ 700.00 Reserve Champion Market Hog: Trevor Speice, #121, Ace Rental Place, $ 600.00 Grand Champion Market Lamb: Bejamin Weible, #371, Jewell Grain Company, $ 700.00 Reserve Champion Market Lamb: Brooke Greulach, #283, Baughman Tile Company, $ 700.00 Grand Champion Single Fryer:…

Leaders Of Tomorrow 4-H Club Meeting

The Leaders of Tomorrow 4-H club gathered at the Youth Leadership Building on March 30 to have their monthly meeting along with the required demonstrations given by each member. They started off with pizza for supper. A short meeting followed where they voted to have gray club t-shirts this year. You can watch for them…