Division of Extension in Buffalo County is looking fill their vacant 4-H Program Assistant position with a full time professional in June! This is an opportunity to help lead volunteers working with Buffalo County 4-H community clubs, help teach 4-H project lessons to young people, manage membership databases, and collaborate on long-term youth development programs. […]
It’s time to register for the 2022 4-H Camp Kinnissippewa! Register via 4-H Online using the events tab at https://v2.4honline.com/ Detailed instructions with screenshots on how to register view 4-H Online – 2022 Camp Event Registration Instructions. 4-H Camp Kinnissippewa has a new location in 2022! Save the date to camp with 4-H members from […]
The Lookout Legends 4-H club of the Gilmanton placed flags on the headstones of veterans in honor of Memorial Day at area cemeteries for a community service-learning project. 4-H youth and their families appreciate the sacrifices our veterans and their families have made for us. Make your Memorial Day a Day of Service!
You are invited to learn about specialty crop enterprise budgets, basic tax issues and business relationships at the Agricultural Romance: Flirting with Farming seminar. Join others at the Autumn Hill Winery on July 8, 2022 to discover the romance of specialty crop enterprises. Register online by June 25, 2022 https://go.wisc.edu/k12s3z The Agricultural Romance Brochure contains more program […]
Morgan Guenther will be working this summer with University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension – Buffalo County as the 2022 4-H Youth Development Summer Intern. Her thirteen years as part of the Buffalo County 4-H program will provide valuable knowledge to continue high quality programming for 4-H youth members. Guenther just finished her first year […]
The Buffalo/Pepin County 4-H Horse Clinic was conducted on May 21, 2022 at Midnight Riders Arena. The clinic was developed and instructed by senior 4-H horse project members, Emma Sandberg and Autumn Morrow. As youth leaders in the 4-H horse project they worked with Marli Meier, Brynn Serum, Ava Goetting, and Avery Bambenek one-on-one and […]
Buffalo County 4-H members have the opportunity to receive a free photography curriculum if they register by June 3 and participate in the virtual learning community. Register here: https://go.wisc.edu/6jfyc4
Buffalo/Pepin County Teen Court panelists celebrated being back in person Wednesday, May 18 after two years of virtual hearings! Welcome to our two newest peer judges, Claire Goeldner and Zoey Danzinger, trained in and all official, too!
We hope to see you there! We’ll be making plans for our first ever breakfast served at our 4-H food stand at the Buffalo County Fair and discuss ideas for a refresh on our 4-H food stand tables! BUFFALO COUNTY 4-H LEADERS’ ASSOCIATION June 5, 2022 – 6:00 p.m. Buffalo County Fairgrounds, Mondovi AGENDA Call […]
Save the date for the day camp planned just for 4-H Cloverbuds entering grades K-3 in the fall of 2022! Camp activities, 4-H project work, and fun with other campers all in one day! More information and registration available in early June!
STEAM Discovery Days will be July 12 at the Cochrane-Fountain City School and repeated in Mondovi at Mirror Lake Park on July 14. Cost is $10 per student and is open to all youth entering grades K-6. More information and registration coming early June!
Cheerful Workers 4-H club held their May meeting on Sunday, May 1st. 4-H members made plans to do roadside pickup, but rainy weather changed their plans. Instead, 4-H youth leaders conducted a business meeting and Mareesa Rehberg presented a demonstration on String Pull Acrylic Pour Painting. She used small 8×8 canvas, yarn, and a variety […]
Donniejo Dittrich, Emma Sandberg, Hannah Noll, Paige Danzinger, Catherine Pehler-Zeigeweid, and Rylee Rosenberg are the 2022 Buffalo County 4-H scholarship recipients. The $500 and $250 scholarships will be presented in May and June at school graduation ceremonies on behalf of the Buffalo County 4‑H Leaders’ Association. The scholarships are set aside for a select number […]
On April 24th, Marley Brommer and Elizabeth Elsenpeter met with Linda, Patience, and Grace Larson to work on a 4-H clothing project. The youth who are all from Cheerful Workers 4-H club brought their sewing machines and purchased fabric to sew an apron. The 4-H members learned how to use a pattern and follow pattern […]
Wisconsin 4-H will be hosting 3 separate 4-H Spark Days in June this summer to help youth explore their sparks at different campuses around the State! The Spark Days will be held from June 20-22, 2022. Each day includes hands-on sessions, career pathway exploration, guest speakers, meeting new 4-H friends from around the state, and […]
Google Registration Form for community youth not participating via their summer school, Cochrane-Fountain City 4-H Afterschool, or Mondovi Community Youth Center is available at: https://go.wisc.edu/qvazwz All youth must complete the release and consent form and return before June 10, 2022. Download the release and consent form at: 2022 Release Consent Form Ag Safety
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Buffalo / Pepin County Teen Court welcomed 17 new panel members at their training on April 14 at the Buffalo County Courthouse in Alma. These new panelists join another 25 other high school students already serving as peer judges. Teen Court hears over 25 cases a year across the two counties with referrals from the […]
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