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4-H and Youth

4-H Clubs

Wabash County has nine, and Edwards County has six Traditional Community-based 4-H Clubs. These clubs meet monthly throughout the 4-H year (September 1-August 31) to assist youth in developing life skills. Club members participate in 4-H projects on a variety of subjects, community service, social activities, and much more! For more information contact the Extension office in your community.

Allendale--meets at the Allendale Ruritan Building

  • Allendale Boondocks
  • Allendale Twisters
    Has a Cloverbud group for 5-7 year olds as well.

Bone Gap--meets in the Bone Gap School

  • Bone Gap Cardinals

Cowling--meets at Fortney Church Basement

  • Fortney Friends
    Has a Cloverbud group for 5-7 year olds as well.

Edwards County--meets at Extension Meeting Room

  • Sparks
    Sparks meets with Willing Workers 4-H Club.

  • Willing Workers
    Willing Workers meets with Sparks 4-H Club.

Edwards County--meets at various members' homes

  • Little Wabash Ramblers

Edwards County--meets in the Farm Bureau Basement

  • Blue Ribbon

Ellery--Alternates Bethel/Little Prairie Churches

  • Ellery Panthers

Keensburg--meets at the Keensburg Fire Station

  • Barnbusters
    Has a Cloverbud group for 5-7 year olds as well.

Lancaster--meets at Gerri Walston's house

  • Lancaster Coyotes

Wabash County--meets at Rochelle Prince's house

  • Fun Stuff 4-H'ers

Wabash County--meets in the 4-H Meeting Room

  • Hi-Flyers
    Has a Cloverbud group for 5-7 year olds as well.

  • Our Gang

Wabash County--special interest on horses

  • Bits & Bridles
    Bits & Bridles is a traditional 4-H Commnunity Club. You do not have to own a horse or be interested in horses to become a member.

West Salem--meets at Moravian Church

  • Yankees
News & Updates
Wabash County 4-H News
Updates from the Wabash County 4-H program.

Edwards County 4-H News
Updates from the Edwards County 4-H program.

Newer than the Newspaper Updates Blog
Hot off the presses--find out the latest updates that might not be in the newspaper yet!
Edwards County 4-H Newsletter
What's new this month with Edwards County 4-H?
Wabash County 4-H Newsletter
What's going on with the Wabash County 4-H Clubs?
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Contact Us
For more information about these programs, please contact:

Martha Speir
County Extension Director
Edwards-Wabash Unit
350 N 7th St
Albion, IL 62806
Phone: 618-445-2934
FAX: 618-445-3746
maspeir@illinois.edu

Dena Siegert
Community Worker, Youth and Family
Edwards/Wabash Unit
15039 Four H Center Lane
Mt. Carmel, IL 62863
Phone: 618-262-5725
FAX: 618-263-3370
Siegert@illinois.edu

Charlotte Barnes
Academic Hourly, 4-H and Youth
Edwards-Wabash Unit
350 N 7th St
Albion, IL 62806
Phone: 618-445-2934
FAX: 618-445-3746
cgbarnes@illinois.edu

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