Grundy Co. 4-H Newsletter http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/grundy/4hnews/ en-us University of Illinois Extension Web Manager 2009 The Board of Trustees at the University of Illinois ewd@extension.uiuc.edu September-October 2006 http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/grundy/4hnews/i2776_551.html http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/grundy/4hnews/i2776_551.html Articles in this issue:

  • September-October 2006 4-H Newsletter
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  • Youth Educator Report - November 2006
  • Upcoming Dates
  • Future Dates
  • Corn Festival Follow-up
  • 4-H Recognition Event
  • 4-H Association Annual Meeting
  • Publication Costs
  • Enrollment Notes
  • Environmental Fair 2007
  • Expansion & Review Committee
  • 4-H House
  • Another Year Rolls Around - Highland Ag. 4-H Club News
  • Premium Checks & Signature Slips
  • Northern Illinois Leadership Conference
  • Horse Sense
  • Flower Arranging Workshop
  • Junior Leader University
  • Homes Cool Kids 4-H Club Notes
  • Standards for Excellence for Club
  • Beef Rate-of-Gain Program
  • 4-H House
  • Christmas Cards for the Troops
  • Pumpkin Nutrition
  • Illinois Leader
  • Illinois Leader
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  • Giving
  • January, 2008
  • March, 2008
  • Grundy County 4-H Recognition Event
  • Robotics Workshop
  • Beef Contest Winners
  • News from our 4-H Clubs
  • 06-07 Publication Costs
  • 2008 Shepherd's Clinic TeleNet
  • Livestock Committee Update
  • 4-H Federation News
  • 4-H Winter Party
  • 4-H Bingo Party
  • 2007 CAP Award Winner
  • 2008 Fair Dates
  • County Weigh-in & Tattooing
  • 4-H/FFA Quality Assurance & Ethics
  • Illinois Pork Expo
  • Fee Hunting Based Business Workshop
  • Fee Hunting Based Business Workshop (cont.)
  • Dog Obedience/Showmanship Workshop
  • Holiday Closing
  • Calendar of Events
  • February, 2008
  • Welcome New Members
  • Grundy County 4-H Recognition Event (continued)
  • Thanks and Congrats
  • Window Display Contest
  • New Web Site
  • Brookfield Zoo Trip
  • Fairbook Cover Contest
  • Illinois Junior Leadership Conference – "Green Means Go"
  • 2008 Environmental Fair
  • U of I College to Host "ExplorACES"
  • Illinois Horse Fair
  • Illinois Horse Fair (continued)
  • Northern Illinois 4-H Leadership Conference
  • Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See News
  • Tack Sale
  • Poinsettia Care
  • Quick Ways to Help
  • Tips for Working with the Media to Promote 4-H
  • Citizenship Washington Focus
  • Illinois 4-H Jr. Leadership Conference
  • Turn your 4-H Members into Engineers!
  • Valued Volunteer Orientation Program
  • 4-H DMC
  • New Department of Agriculture Requirements Affect 4-H Animal Exhibitors
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  • "Don't curse the darkness - light a candle."
  • Calendar of Events
  • Welcome New 4-H Members
  • Have You Gotten Your Premises ID Number Yet?
  • Agritourism Website Launched
  • Attention Online Shoppers
  • State 4-H Dog Show Committee
  • Highland Ag. 4-H Club News
  • 2008 4-H Fairbook Cover Contest
  • River Watch Training Workshop for Aux Sable, Mazon, and Nettle Creek Citizens
  • Poultry Workshop Opportunity
  • 4-H Fair Dates Confirmed
  • Entries Sought for 4-H Performance Showcase
  • Free Polypay Starter Flock
  • 4-H Llama-O-Rama Family Day
  • Radon Poster Contest
  • Sheep Weigh-in & Tattooing
  • Free Rabbit to Good Home
  • Illinois Leader
  • 4-H Certificate of Ownership
  • 4-H / FFA Quality Assurance, Ethics Website Open
  • 2008 Sheep Shearing School
  • Joliet Junior College Livestock Judging Contest
  • 2008 Benefit Dinner, Dance & Auction
  • 4-H Dog Obedience / Showmanship Workshop
  • Changes / Notices Regarding 2008 Illinois State Fair Animal Exhibits
  • Swine Tattooing
  • Sheep Equipment for Sale
  • 06-07 Publication Costs
  • Illinois 4-H Horse Lease
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  • YOUTH REPORT aka Davis's Doodles
  • Welcome New Members
  • 4-H Fair Book Cover Contest
  • Fair Dates
  • Quality Assurance & Ethics
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Perfect Storm Spring Club Goat Sale & Educational Seminars
  • Weigh-in, Tattooing, Tagging
  • Boer Goats
  • Illinois Southdown Breeders Sponsor Lamb Contest
  • Changes/Notices Regarding the 2009 Illinois State Fair Animal Exhibits
  • Scholarship Information
  • Highland Ag Highlights
  • Homes Cool Kids Highlights
  • Saratoga Ag. Scoop
  • Camp Shaw-waw-nas-see 2009 Sessions
  • Girls Summer Camps
  • Camp Clover
  • Dog Obedience/Showmanship Workshop
  • University of Illinois Grundy County Extension Website Information
  • Illinois Horse Fair
  • Rabbit Clinic
  • 2009 Sheep Shearing School
  • Friends of Extension Benefit
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  • Youth Educator Report
  • Information
  • Dear 4-H Families & Friends
  • Calendar of Events
  • Welcome New 4-H Members & New 4-H Club
  • Quality Assurance & Ethics
  • State Fair Entries
  • Premises Registration Number Voluntary
  • Grundy County 4-H Fair News
  • Horse Stall Assignments
  • Illinois State Fair Junior Horse Show
  • Dog Obedience/Showmanship
  • 4-H Federation Meeting
  • Illinois State Fair Window
  • Federation Scholarship
  • Entries Sought for 4-H Performance Showcase
  • Camp Clover Returns
  • Champaign in the Summer
  • Public Presentations
  • Excellence in Agriculture Scholarship
  • Volunteers Needed - St. Vincent's Table Seeks Groups to Feed the Hungry
  • SEANet Grant/Funding Opportunities
  • 4-H Million Trees Project
  • Judging Contests – Show Your Skill
  • Second Annual Nature Photo Contest
  • Mapping Project
  • Whodunnit?
  • Heritage Tractor Adventure
  • Dress Revue Information Sheet
  • Fair Information Sheets
  • Project Day 2008
  • 4-H Leader Fair Distribution Meeting
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  • DAVIS'S DOODLES
  • Thank You!
  • Quality Assurance & Ethics
  • Techies Unite
  • 4-H Performance Showcase
  • New Web Site
  • Dog Obedience/Showmanship Workshop
  • 4-H Federation Meeting
  • Lucky Green 4-H'ers Give Back
  • Saratoga Ag. News
  • State Horse Bowl/Hippology Results
  • Handling Young Wildlife
  • New Scholarship Opportunities Available
  • 4-H Fair Food Stand Volunteers
  • DRESS REVUE INFORMATION SHEET
  • 4-H Public Speaking Contest
  • Welcome New Members
  • 4-H Leader Fair Distribution Meeting
  • Federation Scholarship
  • Scrapbook Workshop
  • Judging Contests – Show Your Skill
  • Camp Clover Returns
  • Illini Summer Academy
  • Public Presentations
  • State Fair Entries
  • Grundy County 4-H Fair News
  • Illinois State Fair Junior Horse Show
  • Project Day 2009
  • Swine Flu
  • 4 Million Trees Project
  • Open Horse Show
  • Horse Stall Assignments
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  • DAVIS'S DOODLES
  • Personal Checklist for Standards of Excellence
  • 4-H Fair Update
  • 2007-08 Year-End Finish Up
  • Extension Council Update
  • 4-H Kick Off
  • Corn Festival
  • National 4-H Week
  • Premium Checks
  • Applications Available for Youth Garden Grant Program
  • Grundy County 4-H Federation Annual Cut Meat Auction
  • Grundy County Personal Checklist for Standards of Excellence
  • Illinois Leader
  • 2008-09 Program Year Start-Up
  • College Addresses
  • Original Sewing & Quilt Expo
  • Beef Rate-of-Gain Program
  • 4-H Awards & Recognition Event
  • Illinois State Fair Livestock Results
  • Illinois State Fair General Project Results
  • Ag Olympics Winners
  • Expansion & Review Committee
  • Hall of Fame Award Winner
  • Choosing a Financial Professional
  • Quick Ways to Help
  • Land of Lincoln Purebred Livestock Breeder's Association Scholarship Opportunity
  • American Income Life Insurance
  • Illinois 4-H Foundation Website
  • Grundy County 4-H Registered Heifer Program - Guidelines for Participation
  • 4-H Heifer Essay Contest
  • 2008 4-H Fair Evaluation
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  • DAVIS'S DOODLES
  • Welcome New Members
  • 2009 Fair Dates
  • Grundy County 4-H Recognition Event
  • Beef Contest
  • Livestock Committee Update
  • U of I Horseman's Clinic – February 7, 2009
  • Farm Conservation TeleNet
  • Weigh-in & Tattooing
  • ExplorACES – March 13-14, 2009
  • Free Rabbits/Guinea Pig to a Good Home
  • National Radon Poster Contest
  • Light Your Fire
  • Calendar of Events:
  • Help Wanted
  • 2009 Shepherd's Clinic Program
  • 4-H Winter Party
  • Window Display Contest
  • Thanks and Congrats
  • Fairbook Cover Contest
  • 2009 Environmental Fair
  • New 4-H Websites
  • E-Shopping: Tips, Tricks, and Transactions
  • 4-H Community Improvement Grant Program
  • 4-H Community Health Improvement Program
  • Northern Illinois 4-H Leadership Conference
  • 4-H/FFA Quality Assurance & Ethics
  • News from our 4-H Clubs
  • 07-08 Publication Costs
  • 4-H...The Fun Starts Here
  • Getting Through Tough Times – Avoid Money Traps
  • Illinois Pork Expo
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  • NOTE:
  • Calendar of Events
  • Fair Help Needed
  • 4-H Fairbook Changes/Updates
  • Animal Rights
  • Livestock Auction Participants
  • Acknowledging Donors Support
  • Conference Judging – Message to the Parents
  • State Fair Changes
  • Year-End Club Finish-Up
  • Awards Workshop
  • Year End Enrollments
  • Camp Clover Success
  • Crime Solved
  • 4-H Project Day
  • 4-H House
  • Friends of the Illinois River Annual River Sweep
  • Poultry for Sale
  • Look Who's Speaking Now
  • University of Illinois Grundy County Extension Website Information
  • The Animal Culture
  • Value
  • Rustle Up Those Bikes
  • Horsing Around
  • Illinois Leader
  • Raging Waves
  • PROJECT DAY
  • YOUTH EDUCATOR REPORT
  • Illinois State Fair
  • Faster, Higher And Stronger – The Ag Olympics 2008
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