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New 4-H Volunteer Trainings in February and March

New 4-H Volunteer Trainings in February and March

  Sunday, February 19, 2012 3:00-5:00pm Alma Courthouse, 4th Floor   Thursday, March 15, 2012 Mondovi City Building OR Marten Center (based on numbers) 5:00pm-7:00pm   Please pre-register by 2/13/2012 by emailing annie.lisowski@ces.uwex.edu or by calling and speaking to Roxane Weisenbeck at 608-685-6256. Annie will conduct a training for five or more individuals; if less [...]

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UW-Extension Welcomes At-Risk Intern

UW-Extension Welcomes At-Risk Intern

  On January 9, Dana Erickson began an internship with the Buffalo County UW-Extension Office as the Youth & Families At-Risk Intern. Dana Erickson will work during the spring semester on supporting 4-H Youth Development and Family Living programs related to young people and families facing adversity. Erickson will engage with the Buffalo County Partnership [...]

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Rippley Receives Prestigious 4-H Key Award

Rippley Receives Prestigious 4-H Key Award

  Andrea Rippley, daughter of Edward and Laura Rippley of Waumandee was selected as the Buffalo County Wisconsin 4-H Key Award winner for 2012. The prestigious Key Award, one of the highest awards a 4-H member can receive, honors only a select group of 4-H participants across the state annually. Rippley has demonstrated consistent growth [...]

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New 4-H Record Guidelines for 2012

New 4-H Record Guidelines for 2012

  Starting in 2012, Buffalo County 4-H has a new 4-H Record Policy and set of guidelines!  4-H Leaders hope you will find the new opportunities to reflect both useful and refreshing! Below is your new guide to reflecting on your 4-H year with a 4-H Record! More resources and information will be coming in upcoming weeks and months. 4-H [...]

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Accepting 2012 Camp Counselor Applications

Accepting 2012 Camp Counselor Applications

Seeking 2012 4-H Summer Camp Counselors and Jr. Directors   Jr. Director applications are due to the Extension Office January 15, 2012. Camp Counselor applications are due January 31, 2012. If you are in grades 9-12, you are eligible to apply to be a 4-H Summer Camp counselor.       Consider completing an application below today, it’s a [...]

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2012 Buffalo/Pepin Festival of Arts

2012 Buffalo/Pepin Festival of Arts

2012 Buffalo/Pepin Festival of Arts Sunday, February 26, 2012 12:00 – 4:00 pm Alma High School    Buffalo County 4-H Festival of Arts Guidelines 2012 Below is the Entry Form in PDF Form version. Please send, fax to 608-685-6259 or email to annie.lisowski@ces.uwex.edu by February 6, 2012. Annie will except emailed entries without the entry [...]

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Non-Metallic Mining Series of Fact Sheets

A series of four fact sheets on non-metallic ming (frac sand) are available at the following page:   http://buffalo.uwex.edu/land-owner-network/economic-stability-of-mining-fact-sheet/

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La Crosse County 4-H Archery Invitational

5th Annual La Crosse County 4-H Archery Invitational Friday or Saturday – March 30th & 31st, 2012 Registration deadline: Friday, March 23rd Registration Form All events will be held indoors at La Crosse Archery, 1231 Oak Forest Drive, Onalaska, Wisconsin. Mail this registration & fees to: UW-Extension La Crosse County, 400 4th Street North, Room [...]

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“You All Have the Keys to Success” Message to All Buffalo County 6th Graders

“You All Have the Keys to Success” Message to All Buffalo County 6th Graders

“You All Have the Keys to Success” Message to All Buffalo County 6th Graders On January 25, 2012 at Gilmanton High School all 6th graders in Buffalo County participated from all four school districts of Cochrane-Fountain City, Alma, Mondovi and Gilmanton in the annual Sixth Grade Day. The program was hosted by the Buffalo County [...]

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Tree Seedlings Available for 4-H Clubs

The Wisconsin DNR – State Nursery Program would like to encourage 4H clubs and other youth groups to plant trees.  Trees provide a home for wildlife, protect our soil and water, and help clean our air. The State Nursery Program has a long tradition of providing tree seedlings to 4-H, FFA and other youth groups. [...]

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4-H Shooting Sports Certification Trainings for Volunteers

Two spring 4-H Shooting Sports Certification workshops are announced for volunteers who want to be shooting sports instructors in your county: Eastern Area Certification workshop April 13 & 14-Green Bay and De Pere Registration deadline: March 30, 2012 Western Area Certification workshop April 20 & 21-Eau Claire Registration deadline: April 6, 2012 Both 12-hour workshops [...]

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Hilltop Climbers 4-H Gives Their Hearts

Hilltop Climbers 4-H Gives Their Hearts

Hilltop Climbers 4-H Club   The Hilltop Climbers met on Saturday, January 14 at theMartenCenter. President Haley Poeschel called the meeting to order at 4:10 p.m. Roll call was taken by signing our names to the attendance sheet. Secretary Abby George read the minutes from the previous meeting. Treasurer’s report was read by Emily Ness. [...]

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Monroe County Fin and Fur

  21st  ANNUAL MONROE COUNTY 4-H FUR, FIN & FEATHER SHOW APRIL 14, 2012 Barney Center, Sparta Schedule of Events 9:00 ALL ANIMAL CHECK IN & VET CHECK 9:30-10:30 Rabbit vet check (in cages) 10:00 Poultry Showmanship.  Judging to follow. 10:00 Rabbit Showmanship beginning with Seniors 11:00 Rabbit Judging (or immediately following poultry) 10:00 Small [...]

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4-H Afterschool Welcomes New Staff

4-H Afterschool Welcomes New Staff

  The 4-H Afterschool Committee welcomes two new staff members to the 4-H Afterschool Program at CFC School. The 4-H Afterschool Program offers safe, educational childcare for students in grades K-8 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at CFC on school nights. 4-H Afterschool staff is trained staff that support students and provide educational programs [...]

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UW-River Falls Horse Opportunities

The University of Wisconsin-River Falls is hosting a Youth Horse Judging Clinic for Youth (12-18) who wish to learn about objectively judging horses and preparing for horse judging contests.       Youth Horse Judging Clinic for Youth, Advanced Youth or Adult Horse Instructors or Coaches:  Saturday, March 3 and Sunday, March 4, 2012; 8:00 [...]

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