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4-H Friday Newsletter - Friday, February 23, 2024
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| Have a Newsletter Contribution?ALL CLUB and PROJECT LEADERS, MEMBERS, and PARENTS can contribute to the
articles posted weekly by completing a short form and uploading their article and any photos
to accompany it at https://forms.gle/QBMvvsCzhaiHEfNM8. SAVE THIS LINK! Articles for the current week must be submitted by 12 pm on Wednesday. We would love to hear from you! Secretary minutes can also be submitted here as well!
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Artbeat!Register by March 1, 2024, to secure your spot!
When: Saturday, March 16, 2024 (10am-4pm)
Where: Upham Woods, Wisconsin Dells
Youth registration: $60; Additional family youth registration: $45; Adult chaperone: $30.
4-H ArtBEAT! is the introductory program for Wisconsin 4-H expressive arts and was created for 4-H members in grades 3-5, their parents and leaders. ArtBEAT! provides an opportunity for youth and their parents to experience different art forms in a camping environment at the Upham Woods Outdoor Learning Center in Wisconsin Dells. ArtBEAT! Track leaders are older 4-H Youth, 4-H Adult Leaders, and staff. The event offers a taste of several arts projects including music, visual arts, communication, and more!
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WI State 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl ContestRegistrations are open to the WI State 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl Contest on March 2, 2024. Looking for more information about the event, registration information, or rules? Find it at Dairy Quiz Bowl
 Thank you to the Wisconsin 4-H Foundation for their continued support to help make this event possible
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YQCA Sessions Offered in PersonThe Market Livestock Committee has some upcoming opportunities for youth to earn points toward the auction at the Fond du Lac County Fair!
First up, mark your calendars for an in-person YQCA session on either March 2nd at Ripon High School from 9 am-10 am or March 10th at Rolling Meadows 1:30 pm-2:30 pm. YQCA is required, so take it in person or an online course!
But wait, there's more! Save the date for March 10th, because we have an amazing opportunity for you to explore and learn about our incredible sheep, beef, and swine species! Join us at the Rolling Meadows Golf Course meeting room for three informative sessions. The sheep session will run from 10 am-11 am, beef from 11 am-12 pm, and swine from 12 pm-1 pm. Feel free to attend all the sessions or simply choose the ones you're most interested in! We want to cater to your interests and make sure you have a blast while racking up those points!
Rolling Meadows- 560 W Rolling Meadows Drive, FDL
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2024 Summer AcademySave the date! Registration opens in 1 week for Summer Academy 2024! This educational experience will bring youth to the UW-Madison Campus to learn and explore different spark areas. Registration will be open in 4HOnline on March 1st!
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WI 4-H Foundation Scholarships Due March 1Attention WI 4-H Graduates! Time is ticking on submitting your scholarship applications!
Don't miss your chance. Deadline is March 1, 2024. Take these important steps:
- Review the scholarship eligibility requirements and make sure you qualify.
- Craft an impactful application cover letter and resume - don't forget to check it for errors.
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Creative Arts Fest Seeking Committee Members
We are seeking youth and adults to be on the planning committee for The Creative Arts Festival. Without a committee, this event cannot happen. The committee would meet a few times and plan details for the event. Details would be date, location, judges, categories, awards, etc. We would like to establish a committee by March 1!
**If there isn't enough interest we will not hold a festival in 2024.
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| February:
Family Learning Day- February 24, 9:00 am - 3:30 pm, UWO Fond du Lac Campus
Teen Leaders Association- February 26, 7:00 pm, Rolling Meadows Meeting Room
LEGO Club- February 27, 6:30 pm, UWO Fond du Lac Campus
March:
WI 4-H Foundation Scholarship Deadline - March 1YQCA In-Person Sessions- March 2, 9:00 -10:00 am, Ripon High School
- March 10, 1:30- 2:30 pm, Rolling Meadows
Market Livestock Educational Sessions- March 10, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm, Rolling Meadows
- Sessions: Sheep, Beef, Swine
Fond du Lac County 4-H Horse Project Educational Session- Register by March 5
- March 10, 1:00 pm
Livestock Skill-a-thon & QuizbowlTeen Leaders Association- March 25, 7:00 pm, Rolling Meadows Meeting Room
LEGO Club- March 26, 6:30 pm, UWO Fond du Lac Campus
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