Wood County 4-H Woodcuts

Rebels 4-H Club will host an auction at South Parkersburg Baptist Church on Saturday, March 31, 2018. Food goes on sale at 11 a.m. and the Auction starts at 2 p.m. Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup, Chili, Nachos, Hot Dogs, and Desserts are on the menu! Come out and support the club!

If you have cabin fever, come out and join us for the Wood County 4-H Winter Family Fun Event at Skate Country on February 18 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. The cost of the event is $1 per person and includes skate rental. Contact Lindsey Shawver for more information.

Still Project Awards were listed in the Fall 2017 edition of the Woodcuts.

Goat 1 Year 1: Blue Ribbon - Jacob Blair (2nd), Jordyne Lockhart (3rd), Layne Lockhart (1st), Joshua Steele. Red Ribbon - Kennedy Stephens.

Registration is open for 2018 State Weekend Camps. For questions about county scholarships to these camps, please contact Jodi Smith. When registering for state camps, please select the pay by check option. The Wood County 4-H Leaders' Association will pay the registration fees and bill the campers.

Watch for more Wood County 4-H news in early 2018 about the following events and activities.

 All 4-H members enrolled in livestock projects by January 1, 2018, and planning to show and sell at the fair, will need to attend one of two Mandatory Livestock Quality Assurance Trainings.

Sunday, January 7, 2 - 4 p.m. at the South Parkersburg Baptist Church Sanctuary (Upstairs)
If canceled due to inclement weather, snow date January 14 at 2 - 4 p.m. same location.

Save 15% and Give Back to 4-H with JOANN 4-H Rewards! JOANN customers can save money while "shopping with purpose" with the free 4-H Reward Card and Paper Clover donations.

Photos for the Wood County 4-H contest are due to the Extension Office by March 6, 2018. All photo entries will advance to state level competition. For questions about the Wood County 4-H Photo Contest, contact Jodi Smith.

Wood County 4-H celebrated their 4-H volunteers at their annual Awards Banquet on November 5, 2017, at the Butcher Bend 4-H Campground.  The event was sponsored by Wesbanco.

Wood County 4-H Teen Leaders are eligible for all county level awards at the annual Awards Banquet. However, there are a handful of awards that are reserved specifically for county level Teen Leaders who show outstanding service and leadership during the 4-H year. Teen Leader must turn in their community service logs to be eligible for any awards.