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wBarron County 4-H News & EventsNovember/December 2014

In this issue:

L e a d e r s h i pC i t i z e n s h i p L i f e S k i l l s

Mary Pardee4-H Youth Development Educator

• 4-H Award Recipients• Mall of America/Cabelas Trip• DairyQuizBowlPractice

• Project Discovery Days• VolunteerInformation• And more!

Welcoming New Families To 4-HWhennewfamiliescontacttheUW-ExtensionOfficeaboutjoining4-H,Iencouragethemtocallorvisitoneormoreclubsinthecountyandjointheonethathasthebest“fit”fortheir4-Hinterests.Ioftenwonderwhatkindofexperiencesthenewfamilyhaswhentheyvisitaclubmeeting.Willtheyhaveapositiveimpression?Withmanynewfamiliesjoiningeachyear,weallneedtolookathowwelcomingweareasanorganization.Atyournextclubmeeting,evaluatewhetherornotyourclubhasawelcomingenvironment.

Thinkaboutthefollowing:• Whatwasyourexperiencelikewhenyourfamilyjoined4-H?• Whatisitlikeforanewmemberandhis/herfamilywhenjoiningyourclub?• Arenewmembersintroducedatthefirstclubmeetingtheyattend?• Dosomeofyourmembersmakeitapointtotalkwiththememberandtheirfamily

aftertheclubmeeting?• Doesanyonefollowupafterthefirstmeetingbycontactingthenewfamilyandanswer

anyquestionstheymayhavebeforethenextmeeting?

Herearesomesuggestionstoensurethatyourclubhasawelcomingenvironment:• Askforexperiencedfamiliestobecome“ambassadors”foryourclub.Theirrolewould

betogreetnewfamilies,makethemfeelwelcome,andanswerquestionsthroughoutthe year.

• Havenametagsavailableforthefirstfewmeetingseachyeartohelpnewfamiliesgettoknowyourclub.

• Startamentorprogramfornewmembersandtheirfamilies.Aseasoned4-Hfamilycouldvolunteertomentoranewfamilyduringtheirfirstyearin4-H.Understandingprojects,4-Hclubactivities,countyactivities,andthecountyfaircanbeadauntingtaskinthefirstyear.

Spendsometimeatyournextmeetingdiscussinghowyourclubcanbecomemorewelcomingtonewmembers.Remember,everyonewasanewmemberatonetime!

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4-H Calendar

Winter Weather Cancellations4-HwilluseWJMCforcounty-leveleventcancellations.ListentoFM96.1orAM1140orseethecancellationspageontheirwebsiteathttp://wjmcradio.com.(4-HClubsmayusedifferentmethodstocommunicatecancellations.)

November 1 Barronett Dragons 4-H Club Haunted Trail

12 New Volunteer Orientation 3-4:30 pm Gov’t Center East Conf. Room 14 Due Date – Trips & Key Award Applications

14-16 WI 4-H Fall Forum & Centennial Celebration Chula Vista, WI Dells 17 Horse Project Meeting 7 pm Gov’t Center Room 110 17 Junior Leaders Meetings 7 pm Gov’t Center Room 111

17-18 ME Interviews for Trips & Key Award Evening appts. Gov’t Center 18 New Volunteer Orientation 5-6:30 pm Gov’t Center East Conf. Room 18 4-H Council hears Funding Requests 7 pm Gov’t Center East Conf. Room 18 4-H Council Meeting 7:30 pm Gov’t Center East Conf. Room

27-28 Government Center & UW-Extension Closed

December 6 Junior Leaders Mall of America/Cabelas Trip

13 4-H Project Discovery Day 9 am-Noon Gov’t Center 15 New Volunteer Orientation 5-6:30 pm Gov’t Center East Conf. Room

24-25 Government Center & UW-Extension Closed

January 1 Government Center & UW-Extension Closed 6 New Volunteer Orientation 10-11:30 am Gov’t Center East Conf. Room 6 New Volunteer Orientation 5-6:30 pm Gov’t Center East Conf. Room

10 4-H Project Discovery Day 9 am-Noon Gov’t Center 15 4-H Archery Project begins this week

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Barron County 4-H

Got Checks?RemembertocashyourBarronCountyFairChecksandyourLivestockSalechecks!

New Volunteer Orientation Doyouwanttobecomea4-HAdultVolunteer?Adultswhoregularlyworkwithyouthattheclublevelorcountylevelshouldenrollin4-Handparticipateinthe4-Hyouthprotectionprocess.Committeememberswhovoteondecisionsthataffect4-Hprogrammingarerequiredtobetrained volunteers.

Tobecomeanadultvolunteer,attendaone-timetrainingwhereyouwillenrollusing4HOnline,learnabout4-Hprogrammingandhowtoprotectyouth.Theyouthprotectionprocessincludesabackgroundcheckonallnewvolunteers,whichisthenrepeatedeveryfouryears.Asavolunteer,youwillre-enrolleachyearandadheretothevolunteerbehavioragreementsetforthbytheState4-Hprogram.

Pleasepre-registersowehaveacountformaterials.ToregisterforoneoftheseVolunteerOrientationsessions,contact Mary at 715-537-6253 or mary.pardee@ces.uwex.edu.

Wednesday,November12,3:00-4:30p.m.Tuesday,November18,5:00-6:30p.m.Monday,December15,5:00-6:30p.m.Thursday,January6,2015,10:00-11:30a.m.Thursday,January6,2015,5:00-6:30p.m.

Trips/Key Award ReminderPleaseberemindedthatapplicationsfor2015TripsandtheKeyAwardaredueonorbeforeFriday,November14.InterviewswillbescheduledontheearlyeveningsofNovember17and18.Theearlieryousendinyourapplication,thefurtherinadvanceyouwillbeabletoscheduleyourinterview.InformationonalltripswasincludedintheOctobernewsletter,orseethewebsite.

Resourcesavailableathttp://barron.uwex.edu/4-h-youth-development/interviewsinclude:• MEWorkshoppowerpointpresentation• Listingandexplanationofalltrips• MemberEvaluation(ME)Form–mustbeincludedin

application• TripPreferenceForm–mustbeincludedinapplication• EvaluationForm

Notethatyoumustalsosubmittwolettersofrecommendationandparticipateina15-minuteinterview.

Meeting and Funding NoticesTherewillbenoregular4-HCouncilmeetinginDecemberorJanuary,therefore,therewillbenoopportunityforfundingrequestsinDecemberorJanuary.TherewillbenoregularmeetingoftheJuniorLeadersinDecember.JuniorLeadersMall of America/Cabela’s trip is planned for December 6.

Junior Leaders HappeningsNineJuniorLeadersattendedaSundayPartymeetingonOctober20.TheyvotedonofficersanddiscussedwhattheywanttogetoutofJuniorLeaders.Themainthingsthatmemberswantaretomakefriendswithyouthfromotherclubs,andhaveachancetopracticetheirleadershipskills.

Officersforthe2014-2015willbe:• President–NatashaWhitcome,KlondikeRustlers• VicePresident–AbigailSolum,MarquettePacemakers• Secretary–MelissaOdenbreit,KidsFromCameron• Treasurer–DustyWhitcome,KlondikeRustlers• Reporter–MeganMarschall

TheTextTeamwillbeKelliandMeganMarschall.

ThenextmeetingoftheJuniorLeaderswillbeMonday,November17at7p.m.inRoom111oftheGovernmentCenter.All4-HmembersinGrades8andaboveareinvitedtoattend!

Mall of America/Cabellas –TheJuniorLeadersareplanningadayoffun,shoppingandfriendship!Informationandregistrationcanbefoundinthisnewsletter.RegistrationisduebyNovember26.

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4-H Project Discovery DayDecember 13, 2014, 9 am to 12 pm - Government Center, BarronAll classes are filled on a first-come-first-served basis.

The Science of Sound Instructor:MaryPardee(715-537-6253)ClassLimit:6Grades:GradesK-2Cost:$3.00Description:Explorethescienceofsoundandmakeahandmade musical instrument that you can enter in the 2015 county fair.

Iris Folding Holiday Cards Instructor:MarilynAmundson(715-637-8777)Classlimit:10Grades:Grade3throughadultCost:$3.00Bring:SharpscissorsandscotchtapeDescription:CreateagorgeousgreetingcardusingthetechniqueofIrisFolding.Thisconsistsofplacingsmallstripsofpaperonpredesignedpatternwhichwhenfinishedwillcreatetheillusionoflookingthroughanoldfashionedcameralens.

Gumball Machine Instructors:JerryandMelanieDonath(715-837-1066)ClassLimit:20Grades:KindergartenthroughadultCost:$10.00Bring:Phillipsscrewdriverandhammer.Pleasewearoldclothesor an old shirt. Description:Wewillbemakinganawesomegumballmachineusingwoodandaquartjar.

Decorated Wreath Instructor:JoyceAnnNelson(715-458-1944)ClassLimit:6Grades:Grade3throughadultCost:$8.00Description:Wewillbedecoratinga12”styrofoamwreathusingribbon,coloredspraysandflowerstodisplaythiswinterseason.Iftimeallowswewillmakeanotherdecoration.Costincludes all supplies.

Dec. 13, 2014 4-H Project Discovery Day Class Registration Due Dec. 10, 2014

Mail to: Barron County 4-H Youth Development Educator, UW-Extension, 333 E. Monroe Ave. Room 2206, Barron, WI 54812Make checks payable to: Barron County 4-H Association

Name: _____________________________________________________________________ Grade/Adult: ______________

Club: ______________________________________________________________________

Address: ________________________________________________________________ Phone: ______________________

I would like to register for the ___________________________________ class. I have enclosed $_________ for the class fee.

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Cloverbud Corner

Can You Hear Me Now?

Makeyourowntincansmartphone!No,thephonecan’tsendtextmessages,oraccesstheinternet,ordownloadapps...thesmart part comes from YOU!

Materials Needed:• Emptytincans(2pertelephoneline,vegetableorfruitcansworkwell)• CottonorNylonString(10-20feetpertelephoneline)• CandleWax(ifusingcottonstring)• MetalWashers(1pertincan)• Nail• Hammer • DuctTapeorWideMaskingTape

Instructions:1. Removeoneendofeachcan.Coveredgeswithducttapeorwidemaskingtapesoyoudon’tcutyourselfonsharpedges.If

youareusingcottonstring,coatitwithcandlewax.2. Have an adult help you use the hammer and nail to drive a hole into the center of the end of the can. 3. Threadthestringthroughtheendofthecan.Wraptheendofthestringaroundthewasherandtieseveralknotsinit.The

washerwillkeepthestringfrompullingoutwhenthephoneisinuse.4. Giveonecantoapartnerandstandfarenoughawaytomakethestringpullstraightandtight.Speakintoyourcanwhile

your partner holds his or her can up to their ear. 5. Say,“Hello,canyouhearme?”Taketurnstalkingandlistening!

Investigate!Whathappensifyou:• Letthestringgoloose?• Whisperintothecan?• Makeaphonewithastringlongerthan20feet?• Usepapercupsratherthantincans?• Removethewasherandmakebigknotstoholdthestringinsidethecan?• Makea“three-waycall”?(Hint:Tieanotherstringandcantothemiddleofthefirststring.)

Whatotherthingscanyouthinkoftotry?Whatisthebestwaytomakeatincanphonework?

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Dairy Quiz BowlDoyoulikedairycows?BarronCountyteamsarenowformingforthe20154-HDairyQuizBowl!The4-HStateDairyQuizBowlwillbeSaturday,February7,inPortage,WI.Duringthecompetition,contestantswillansweravarietyofquestionsaboutdairycattle.Teamsoffourmemberscompetewitheachotheringivingoralanswerstoquestionsposed by a moderator. Teams receive points for correct answers and may lose points for incorrect answers. The teamwiththehighestfinalscoreisthewinner.

Therewillbethreedivisions;Junior,SeniorandMixedwhichmaybecomposedofbothJuniorandSenioragedparticipants.Juniorparticipantsmustbeage9-13onJanuary1,2015andSeniorparticipantsmustbeage14-18onJanuary1,2015.

BarronCountywillscheduleseveralpracticesbeforethecompetitionforyouthtobecomefamiliarwithpossiblequestionsandhowaquizbowlworks.Competitioninthe4-HDairyBowlencouragesa4-Hmembertodevelopamorecompleteknowledgeofdairyanimalsandrelatedsubjects.Thecontestprovidesaneducationaldairyprogramfor4-Hmembers,includingthosewhomaynotownorshowadairyprojectanimal,andprovidesawaytodevelopcommunicationskillsandself-confidence.

ThewinningdairybowlteamwillrepresentWisconsinattheInvitational4-HYouthDairyBowlContestattheNorthAmericanInternationalLivestockExposition(N.A.I.L.E)inLouisville,KY.

AnyyouthinterestedinlearningmoreabouttheeventorsigningupshouldcontactCathySolumat715-234-6874or715-651-2759oremailctn94810@centurytel.net.YoumayalsocontacttheUW-Extensionofficeat715-537-6253.Weneedyourname,phone,email,parents’namesandageasofJan.1,2015.

WI Pork Association ScholarshipsTheWisconsinPorkAssociationisofferingscholarshipstohighschoolseniorsandcollegestudents.Highschoolseniorspursuingposthighschooleducationinagricultureareencouragedtoapply.Preferencewillbegiventothosestudentspossessingleadershipabilitiesandasincereinterestintheswineindustry.Fivefinalistswillbeselectedfromtheapplicationsreceivedtocompeteforthe$500scholarship,witheachfinalistreceiving$250fortheirparticipation.Aninterviewingcommitteewillselectfinalists.Theapplicationforthisscholarshipispostedonwww.wppa.org.TheapplicationdeadlineisDecember10,2014.

2015 International Immersion Opportunities¡Hola!Hei!Konnichiwa!Expandyourcommunicationskillsandglobalunderstandingthroughasummer2015Wisconsin4-HInternationalimmersionexperience,ahomestaythatwillopenyourworldtonewcultures,foods,andlanguages.Livewith a host family as you experience their daily way of life. Youthages12-18areeligibleforhomestayexperiencesinJapan;ages15-18forCostaRica;andages15-19forFinland;usuallyparticipantshaveruralorfarmexperiencesinCostaRicaandFinlandandurbanhomestaysinJapan,butallvary.Adultleadersarealsoneeded.TheapplicationdeadlineisDecember 1.

Foradditionalinformationandapplications,seetheWisconsin4-HInternationalProgramswebsiteathttp://wi4hinternational.org,

2014 Livestock Project DatesLivestockCommitteeMeeting–January6,7p.m.,EastConferenceRoom,GovernmentCenter(forLivestockCommitteemembers,notaprojectmeeting)

Weigh ins:Beef –March7,9-11am,EquityLivestock,BarronFacilityHog –April6(ifweighinsoccurthisyear,moreinfotocome)CumberlandHighSchoolAgShop,4-6pmBarron&RiceLakeHighSchoolAgShops,6-8pmLamb –April21,BarronCountyFairgrounds,TriebenseeMemorialBarn,5-8pm

MAQA –March12,BarronHSCommons,6:30pmMAQA Second Chance–April14,BarronHSCommons,6:30pm Kickoff –June11,BarronHSCommons,7pm Newfor2015-SHEEP:maximumweightatinitialweigh-insisraised to 90#

Animal Sciences

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4-H Project Discovery DayJanuary 10, 2015, 9 am to 12 pm - Government Center, BarronAll classes are filled on a first-come-first-served basis.

Pergamano Paper Fun with SnowflakesInstructor:MarilynAmundson(715-637-8777)ClassLimit:8Grades:Grade3throughadultCost:$3.00Learnthiscoolembossingtechnique!Youwillworkwithastylustomakeimpressiononvellumpaperstocreatewinterthemedcardsandbookmarks.Phone:

Let’s Make a Marble Game Instructors:JerryandMelanieDonath(715-837-1066)ClassLimit:20Grades:KindergartenthroughadultCost:$10.00Bring:Phillipsscrewdriverandhammer.Pleasewearoldclothes. Description:Doyouliketoplaygames?Comeandbuildyourownmarblegameandhavefunwithyourfriendsandfamily!

Cookies & More Instructor:KathyWiesner(715-458-2227)ClassLimit:15Grades:Grade3throughadultCost:$5.00Bringacontainertotakeyourcookieshomein.Havefunmixing,baking,anddecoratingcookies.Youwillreceivetipsonhowtocreatedeliciousandbeautifulcookies!

Paper Pieced Quilt Block Instructor:MollySchaffer(715-296-0129)ClassLimit:5Grades:Grade3throughadultCost:$5.00Bring:SharpscissorsDescription:Haveyoueverwantedtoknowhowtoassembleaquiltblockusingpaperpiecing?Comeandlearnhow!Ifyouhavefabricscraps,youcanbringthembutthisisnotnecessary.Somesewingmachineswillbeavailable,butifyouhaveaportableone,bringitalong!

Felt Stocking Instructor:JoyceAnnNelson(715-458-1944)ClassLimit:6Grades:Grade3thoughadultCost:$8.00Bring:SharpscissorsDescription:KeeptheholidayseasongoingandcomemakeacolorfulChristmasstockingoutoffeltwithhandstitchingandembellishments.

Jan. 10, 2015 4-H Project Discovery Day Class Registration Due Jan. 7, 2015

Mail to: Barron County 4-H Youth Development Educator, UW-Extension, 333 E. Monroe Ave. Room 2206, Barron, WI 54812Make checks payable to: Barron County 4-H Association

Name: _____________________________________________________________________ Grade/Adult: ______________

Club: ______________________________________________________________________

Address: ________________________________________________________________ Phone: ______________________

I would like to register for the ___________________________________ class. I have enclosed $_________ for the class fee.

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*Did you Know?*4-H Organization at the

County LevelUW-Extensionprovidesoverallleadershipandoversightforall4-HYouthDevelopmentprograms,clubsandcommitteesinBarronCounty.

TheBarronCounty4-HAssociationisacountywideorganizationwhichbringstogethervolunteerstoconductprogramsforyouth,raisefundsandmanageabudgettosupport4-H,coordinatesrecognitionformembersandvolunteers,andotherfunctions.MembersincludeVolunteer Leaders and 4-H youth members.

The 4-H Council is comprised of 4-H Leaders elected bymembersofthe4-HLeaderAssociationtoprovideleadershiptotheorganization.The4-HCouncilsetspolicy,andensuresthatlegalandfinancialresponsibilitiesare met.

4-HCommitteesbringyouthandadultvolunteerstogethertofocusonaspecificpurpose,event,activityorproject.Committeesareaccountabletothe4-HCouncilandultimately,totheUW-Extension4-HYouthDevelopment Educator.

Volunteers make the 4-H program successful! Thank a 4-H Volunteer today!

Any4-Hyouthinterestedinattendngtheabovehorseproject boot camp should contact Teresa Myhre at 715-651-7443 before Jan. 15.

Horse Project AwardsSubmittedbyTriciaKwak,HorseBoardPresident

The Barron County 4-H & Youth Horse Project held its awards banquet for 2014. Allie Rohde was awarded the Barron County 4-H Horse Project Sportsmanship award. Alliehasamazingtalentandneverhesitatestohelporshareherknowledgewiththerestofthekidsintheprojector the community. TheVersatilityAwardswenttoDanaBazewicz(grades3-5);DallasBazewicz(grades6-7);AlexisKwak(grades8-9);DesiSlayton(grades12-13).TheTotalPerformanceAwardwasawardedtoAlexisKwak. TheVolunteerAwardswenttoKristinZuzek(mosthoursvolunteered),SierraHarren,LouiseBuchmann,TanyaGott,andTaylorZuzek. Congratulationstoeveryone!

REMEMBER TO RE-ENROLL! Why?• Yournewslettersubscriptionrunsoutwiththisissue!• You are not in 4-H unless you are enrolled!• Youwon’tbenotifiedof4-Hprojecteventsifyouaren’t

a 4-H member!Gotowi.4HOnline.comtore-enroll.Forinstructions,seetheSeptemberand/orOctobernewsletters.

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Canyousparesometime?4-Hneedsyourhelp!Thefollowingvolunteeropportunitiesareavailable.Ifyouareinterestedinanyofthem,pleasecontactMaryatmary.pardee@ces.uwex.eduor715-537-6253formoreinformationortomakearrangements.

Opportunity: Cloverbud Committee MemberWho:AdultLeadersandteensTaskDescription:Formacommitteetolookatwhat4-HoffersCloverbuds,withtheintentofattractingandkeepingCloverbudsin4-Hlong-term.DesignandcarryoutspecialopportunitiesforCloverbud-agemembersin2014-2015.Re-designCloverbudbook.TimeCommitment:Severalmeetingsoverthecourseofthenextyear.Committeewillsetownagendaandcourse.

Opportunity: 4-H Project Discovery Day PresenterWho:AdultLeadersandteensDescription:Teachahands-onthree-hourclassataProjectDiscoveryDay,heldthe2ndSaturdayofthemonthoverthewintermonths.Any4-Hprojectareacanbetaught.Ifyouteachsomethingwithinyour4-HClub,whynotofferitcounty-wide?TimeCommitment:3hourclasspluspreptime

Opportunity: InterviewerWho:AdultLeadersDescription:ReviewMEformsandinterviewoldermembersastheyapplyfortripsandthekeyaward.Filloutevaluationsheetandprovidefeedback.Thisisagreatwaytointeractwitholdermembersandlearnaboutalltheamazingthings4-Hyouthareinvolved in.TimeCommitment:InterviewswilltakeplaceonNovember17and18between4and7p.m.

Opportunity: Mall of America/Cabelas Trip ChaperoneWho:AdultLeadersDescription:ChaperoneJuniorLeadersatMallofAmericaand/orCabelasonDecember6,8a.m.through8p.m.Ensuresafetyofyouthparticipantsandbeavailabletohelpthemasneeded.TimeCommitment:Oneday

Opportunity: Record Book & Recognition Committee MemberWho:AdultLeadersandteensDescription:Formacommitteetoreviewrecordbookandrecognitionproceduresandawards.Consideralternativewaysforyouthtosharetheir4-Hprojectaccomplishmentsandmakerecommendationstothe4-HCouncilasneeded.Planandhost2015awardsprogram.TimeCommitment:Severalmeetingsoverthecourseofthenextyear.Committeewillsetownagendaandcourse.

Three cheers to Marilyn Amundson, Key Club,forrespondingtolastmonth’s“VolunteerFor4-H”andofferingtobea4-HProjectDiscoveryDayCo-Chair!Thankyou,Marilyn!

Volunteer for 4-H!

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Congratulations on 2013-2014 4-H Awards!Record Book Awards: Individual Project and Overall Record BookBarronettDragons:GraceGustafson.BrillHarvesters:DanielleToman.ColumbiaLivewires:JordannaBakken,TatianaBakken,TaylanBakken,KambriaDennis,CatherineKrance,CollinKrance,IanKrance,CalebPeterson,ThomasPeterson,CollinWille,KatrinaWille,WyattWorkman.CountryKids:IsabellaWest.CountrySiders:NicholeGuski,SamanthaGuski,ZackaryMickelson,HannahMillerman,MichaelNichols,SarahNichols,DavidPintens,EmilyPintens,SarahPintens,KyraPlatzek,GrandonScheil,BenjaminShatley,BrookeShatley,BradenWinch,HannahWinch,BradenWirth,JuliaWirth.FriendlyFarmers:CarlieCrotteau,AustinEllis,MadelineKilmer,BrittMeyers,KennedieOwens,ParkerOwens.JuniorBeavers:AdreannaJohnson,BreannaJohnson,BenettSchramski,TierneySchramski.KidsFromCameron:AshlieFalstad,ErinLancaster,JonathenOdenbreit,MelissaOdenbreit,MiKaylaSchuebel,ElijahSvendsen,LydiaSvendsen,PromiseSvendsen.KlondikeRustlers:KatieZelnik.MarquettePacemakers:AbigailSolum,GarrettSolum,JackieSolum,AlexaStanford,AlyssaStanford,KaylaVrieze,AbbyWeegman.NorthernLights:VictoriaArnevik,SarahDoyen,SimeonDoyen,AidanDrost,AllisonDrost,AdriannaEby,MadysonFalstad,MikaylaFalstad,TuckerFaschingbauer,GregoryHafele,MadelineHafele,SamuelKing,AliciaKinziger,JosephKinziger,HarrisonLipke,AveryNelson,NathanPulju,NevinPulju,LynnseySandberg,ColinScheu,JessicaSlayton,IanSwanson,AmberlynVoiles,NolanVoiles,CodyWillger,TaylorWillger.Pepperettes&Beavers:KaitlinBazewicz,KelliMarschall,MeganMarschall,EmilyRichter,MeganRichter,ThomasRichter,HaileySchneider,JacobSchneider,JessicaStowe.PeppyPals:KaileyAlsbury,RachelAlsbury,HunterAnderson,GretchenBygd,AllissaFrisle,JustyneFrisle,ReginaFrisle,MikalaKlefstad,AlexisKwak,ChloeSingerhouse,MadysonStyer,MakaylaStyer,RiahYoung.PoskinJets:JasonBalts,RyanErickson,ColeHanson,RyleeHanson;Shane Hanson; Isabella Lyste; Lauren Maas; JessicaNelson;JonathanNelson,GretaScheps,JonathonScheps.PrairieFarmPals:EmilyHellendrung,IsabellaLombardo,OliviaLombardo,JacobRassbach,MeganRassbach,SydneyRassbach,TylerRassbach,JordanThompson,JeremyWhite,IsaiahWright.PrairieHustlers:ReaganBartsch,MitchellBourget,JeremyHaughian,HenryHuth,BenjaminLinton,EveLinton,SamuelLinton,DomanicWiesner.RockCreek:KimDoll,AbbyHay,RebeccaHenningsen,Braiden

Richter,PiperRichter,MichaelaScalzo.TaylorZuzek.SiouxCreekGoGetters:CaseyBrown,RussellGott,ArikNichols,OliviaPeters,AllisonSexton,WIlliamSexton.VermillionCruisers:BryceColburn,ReidDrafall,MontyPeterson,HunterStoeberl,LeightonStouffer.

Record Book Awards: Individual ProjectBarronettDragons:BaylieDeMontigny,KyraKey.BrillHarvesters:MitchellDevine,TedDevine,AbbigailHolt,CheyanneLindemans,CiaraLindemans,ConradNelson-Rae,EloraRepman,JennaTomesh.CountrySiders:KendallVerhulst.JuniorBeavers:AlecKoser,MakennaOlson,ReidOlson,MorganWeaver.KidsFromCameron:ChaeliHaack,SummerHubbell,DesiraeLarson,JustinOdenbreit,KyndraSchuebel.MarquettePacemakers:AndrewVrieze.PeppyPals:AnnaBoesl,TylerKahl,CodyKwak,SeleneSingerhouse,JacobStewart.PrairieHustlers:RileyBartsch,EmilyBourget,DoraLinton.SiouxCreekGoGetters:MichelleEbler,OwenKnutson,AndrewLoy.

Cloverbud Record Book AwardsBarronettDragons:OttoGustafson,CassandrsMehalek,LaelaScott.BrillHarvesters:CaidenLindemans.ColumbiaLivewires:DeclanDennis.CountryKids:GavinGores,JustinRose,JadeSchallock,EmilyZemke,CountryKids.CountrySiders:EllaBriggs,KeatonBroeren,PorterBroeren,RachelGuski,ShawnHolten,AliviaRick.FriendlyFarmers:AddisonOwens.GoldenBears:JordynMaas,BrynnOlson.JuniorBeavers:SaraRoff.KlondikeRustlers:TarynSprague.MarquettePacemakers:JacksonFrank,SamuelWallace.PeppyPals:JillChovan,DawsonKlefstad,MadisonKwak,AlexiaMoret,EzekielMoret,JohnNorberg,KylieOlson,KooperSingerhouse,KylieStewart,RylinVruwink.PoskinJets:DrewScheps.PrairieFarmPals:AmeliaLombardo.PrairieLakeEagles:DianeConoboy,MichaelConoboy.RockCreek:OliviaGifford,WyattGifford,AylaZuzek.SectionTen:EmmaAnderson.VermillionCruisers:BrookColburn,DayneStoeberl,BaleighStouffer.

Janet Demers Foods AwardMadysen Styer of Peppy Pals

Home and Community Education (HCE) Association AwardsTopCakeDecorating:AbigailSolumofMarquettePacemakersTopFoods&Nutrition:KennedieOwens,Friendly FarmersTopHomeEnvironment:GretchenBygd,Peppy Pals

Dairy AwardsAmy Olson Memorial State Fair Dairy ExhibitorAward:EmilyHellendrungofthePrairie Farm PalsOutstandingJuniorStateFairDairyLeadershipAward:AllissaFrisleofthePeppyPalsOutstandingSeniorStateFairDairyLeadershipAward:JacobPintensoftheCounty SidersCrowleyDairyAward:DavidPintensofCountry Siders

Livestock AwardsJuniorAward:BradenWirthofCountrySidersHonorableMention:ErinLancaster,KidsFromCameronandJackieSolumofMarquettePacemakersIntermediateAward:EmilyPintensofCountrySidersHonorableMention:JuliaWirthofCountrySidersSeniorAward:AbigailSolumofMarquettePacemakersHonorableMention:DavidPintens,CountrySiders

Activity Scrapbook GrandChampion:MarquettePacemakersReserveChampion:NorthernLightsBlue:GoldenBearsRed:SiouxCreekGoGetters

Dairy Promotion Scrapbook FirstPlace:SiouxCreekGoGetters

Window Displays First-Kids From CameronSecond-KlondikeRustlersThird-MarquettePacemakersFourth-Prairie Farm PalsBlue:PeppyPalsBlue:CountrySidersBlue:VermillionCruisersBlue:RockCreekRed:PrairieHustlersRed:NorthernLights.

4-H Club Secretary BooksFirstPlace:MelissaOdenbreitofKidsFromCameronSecondPlacetie:SydneyRassbach,PrairieFarmPals,andGarrettSolum,MarquettePacemakers

Softball LeagueChampion:CountrySiders-TeamHoltenReserveChampion:CountrySiders-TeamPintensReserveChampion:PoskinJetsandPrairieFarm Pals

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Barron County 4-H Junior Leaders

Trip to Mall of America and Cabela’s! Saturday, December 6, 2014

(Junior Leaders are 4-H members grade 8 and over)

Turn in registration form and payment to the UW-Extension Office by November 26. We’ll leave the Government Center parking lot at 8 a.m. on December 6, by bus. Your choice: Shop at the Mall of America all day, or go to Cabela’s for a few hours and the Mall a few hours. We’ll return to the Government Center parking lot approximately 8 p.m. Cost:

• FREE for Jr. Leaders who worked at least 3 shifts in the Jr. Leaders Food Stand at the 2014 Fair • $20 – 4-H member grade 8 and up who did not work at least 3 shifts in the Jr. Leaders Food Stand • $25 – Non-4-H member/friend of Junior Leader • EVERYONE – Please contribute to our Kids’ Mittens and Hat Drive, to be collected at the bus

All participants must fill out their health form on their 4HOnline profile prior to leaving Barron. Non-4-Hers/friends must complete and turn in a code of conduct form and health form (found at http://barron.uwex.edu/4-h-youth-development/4-h-forms/ or at the Extension Office.)

ADULT CHAPERONES NEEDED. Chaperones must be currently enrolled 4-H volunteer leaders. Call Mary at 715-537-6253 or email to mary.pardee@ces.uwex.edu to volunteer.

2014 Junior Leaders Mall of America Trip Registration Return by November 26 to: 4-H Youth Development Educator, UW-Extension

335 E. Monroe Ave, Room 2206, Barron, WI 54812

Name Club

Phone

Check which applies to You: I am a Junior Leader who worked at least 3 shifts in the Jr. Leaders Food Stand at the 2014 Fair

I have completed my health form on my 4HOnline profile. I am a Junior Leader who did not work at least 3 shifts in the Jr. Leaders Food Stand at the 2014 Fair

I have enclosed a check for $20 payable to Barron County 4-H Junior Leaders. I have completed my health form on my 4HOnline profile.

I am a non-4-Her/friend of a Junior Leader. I have enclosed a check for $25 payable to Barron County 4-H Junior Leaders. I have enclosed a completed health form and a completed Code of Conduct.

My son/daughter has my permission to participate in the Junior Leaders Mall of America Trip on December 6, 2014.

Parent/Guardian Signature Date

MaryPardee(mary.pardee@ces.uwex.edu)4-H Youth Development Educator/Co-Department Head

TimJergenson,AgriculturalAgent/Co-DepartmentHeadMissyBablick,FamilyLivingEducatorKathySplett,WNEPCoordinatorKimGrover,AdministrativeSpecialist

Phone:715/537-6250Fax:715/537-6814

President:RobinHanson(458-2213)VicePresident:KaylaKringle(307-0289)

Treasurer:JacqueSchaffer(234-7368)Secretary:MollySchaffer(234-7368)

PastPresident:CathySolum(234-6874)NorthwestRepresentative:EmilyDrafall(419-0629)

NortheastRepresentative:StaciRae(651-1341)CentralRepresentative:CarolynVerhulst(537-3671)

SouthwestRepresentative:DianaBazewicz(641-0926)SoutheastRepresentative:JoyceNelson(458-2673)

UW-Extension Barron County 4-H Association Council

http://barron.uwex.eduAn EEO/AA employer, University of Wisconsin-Extension provides equal opportunities in employment and programming, including Title IX and ADA requirements. Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities or limitations should be made prior to the date of the program or activity for which it is needed. Please do so as early as possible prior to the program or

activity so that proper arrangements can be made. Requests are confidential (ADA requirements).

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