Stories tagged with: 4h
4-H signups in Grayville Sept. 28
4-H has long enjoyed a reputation of program excellence in the traditional areas of agriculture, life sciences and consumer sciences. Alumni also credit 4-H with public speaking and leadership skills, but today 4-H is also at the forefront of contemporary issues like childcare, workforce... Read More.
Gov. Rauner applauds 4-H, Google partnership to help close education gap
Gov. Bruce Rauner applauded a 4-H and Google.org collaboration that will support new computer science education programs in Illinois and throughout the nation. Google executives announced the partnership and granted $1.5 million to 4-H today during a ceremony at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield.
Gov. Rauner praised the... Read More.
Cox’s Hardware in Crossville makes a very generous donation to 4-H GIFT Garden
The White County 4-H GIFT Garden was buzzing Tuesday morning with kids harvesting, pulling weeds, and learning about composting from U of I summer intern Annamae Dziallo. While at the garden, the kids had a visitor from Cox’s Hardware in Crossville. Kenny May, representing... Read More.
4-H Tractor Driving Contest results
Left to Right – Wes Harms, Zeke Roser, Eli Bryant, Kaden Carter, Tyler Thompson, Wyatt Weinbrecht, Abe Roser, and Lincoln DraperThe Tractor Driving Contest took place at the Fairgrounds on Tuesday, July 11. Junior and Senior divisions were divided up this year. Junior... Read More.
White County 4-H General Project Show results
The busiest day of the year in the world of White County 4-H began at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 11 at the White County Fairgrounds. Members brought in their general projects for conference-style judging. Members have worked a full year on everything from... Read More.
4-H Food and Clothing Shows held Monday
Boy it sure smelled good in the Floral Hall on Monday, July 10 with the hundreds of 4-H food projects that were being judged. 4-H’ers were judged on looks, technique, display, and taste of their food.Clothing and Textile projects were also judged... Read More.
4-H Shooting Sports contests held Sunday
White County Shooting Stars SPIN Club had archery, air rifle, and shotgun shoot on Sunday, July 9 at the Carmi Rifle Club, during the White County 4-H Show. This year the 4-H members were divided up into three age divisions.
Grace McCarty
Archery – 8-10... Read More.
4-H Horse Show results in blue ribbons all around
The White County 4-H Horse Show was held Saturday night at the Jerry & Dorothy Sutton’s farm in Norris City. We would like to thank them for hosting the show and all the extra effort they go to accommodating our group. Four 4-H’ers, Riley... Read More.
White County 4-H Show gets off to good start on Saturday
The 2017 White County 4-H fair was kicked off with a nice morning of clean up at the Floral Hall and Livestock Barn. Then the dogs, cats, and small pets were the first to show.Caitlin South - Enfield Blue Ribbon, Jalie Bradfield -... Read More.