Mineral County News

Who: All interested youths 5th grade and above

What: EV3 Robots

WeDo Robots are great for a 4-H Cloverbud activity. Youth will build a basic robot with motion and sound. Contact Heather Courtney 4-H Program Assistant.

Members may call into the Extension Office to sign up for a judging team at anytime.  Members can participate on the following teams:  horticulture, livestock, poultry, land, forestry, and equine.  Call the Extension Office today at 304-788-3621 or email Stacey.Huffman@mail.wvu.edu.

Richard and Doris Jean Keller in 2008 established a scholarship fund. This is an outstanding commitment to the Mineral County 4-H Program!

The scholarship supports youths’ participation in State Camps and National 4-H Events:  4-H Teen Leader Weekend, Dance Weekend, Citizenship Washington Focus, State Alpha Camps, and OMC. Scholarships also support volunteer participation in state and national training  such as Volunteer Leaders Weekend, Shooting Sports Training and North East Leaders Forum.

4-H Resource Website

Easy assess for the following:

Who: All 4-Her’s families and friends

When: Monday, November 6, 2017

Who: Adult 4-H volunteer leaders, 18 years and older,  who serve as volunteers are encouraged to attend. Let’s travel together!

When: November 3-4, 2017

Feeder calves, market goats, market lambs, and market hogs must be born after November 1, 2016.

The Livestock Show &  Sale will be in conjunction with the Mineral County Fair.

Grand Champion Feeder Steer:  Jillian Bean
Reserve Champion Feeder Steer:  Shawnee Michaels

Grand Champion Feeder Heifer:  Parker Riley
Reserve Champion Feeder Heifer:  Blake O’Neil
Supreme Champion Female:  Harleigh Oswood

When: Starting Sunday, September 17

Fall Shoots Schedule – Sunday evenings 4:00 pm