Monday, August 9, 2021

4-H top 4 for the week of August 9, 2021


 Welcome to August!  With Summer winding down (we are in our last week of 4-H Summer Fun) and school getting ready to gear up we thought it was time to update everything coming up for the end of summer and fall.

 

-Our first Face to Face club meeting is scheduled for this Tuesday at 5:30 pm.  It is for members of the Dirty Rascals 4-H Jr. Master Gardeners.  This will be a hybrid meeting and registration is required to attend the meeting either in person or virtually.  Registration deadline is today and can be found on the club and can be found on our app.  We will be following protocols for COVID as part of this meeting which means everyone meeting face to face will be required to wear masks and parents will need to answer COVID health screening questions prior to the meeting (either in person or electronically).  If you have any questions about this club meeting please contact Wendy Maynor at wrmaynor@ncsu.edu.

 

-Five County 4-H master Volunteer Training-this is for our 4-H Adult Volunteers and will take place in Cumberland County on August 16 at 6:30pm.  This will be a hybrid meeting so you can register for in person or virtual attendance.  Due to the increase in COVID numbers we will not be able to serve dinner and all in person attendees will need to wear a mask and answer the COVID Health Screening questions prior to entering the meeting.  In person attendance will be capped at 20 people.  Registration can be found on our 4-H app or you can register using this link:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/five-county-volunteer-revolution-training-tickets-161640455955  For more questions about this training please contact Shea Ann DeJarnette at sadejarn@ncsu.edu

 

-Dr. Kim Ingold 4-H Photography Contest-This statewide contest is open to 4-H Members (with an active registration in 4-H Online) ages 8-18.  The deadline to register and upload entries is noon on August 17.  This year's categories at 4-H in Action, Nature's Beauty, and My Best Friend.  For more information please check out blog at:  https://robeson4-h.blogspot.com/2021/08/state-photography-deadline-reminder.html  You can register from the app (look under programs) or using this google form link:  https://forms.gle/MfufskPh9eVQ6qgh6  For questions about this contest please contact Shea Ann DeJarnette at sadejarn@ncsu.edu

 

-Sew and So's 4-H SPIN Clubs!- This is a great opportunity for our 4-H members who want to learn to sew or want to practice their skills.  This club only meets for a total of 6 hours over the course of two days.  It is open to youth ages 9-18 and there are two sessions (beginners and intermediates).  Sewing machines will be provided and youth will get to complete a project as part of this club opportunity.  The club meeting dates are August 18-19 from 9-12 for beginners and 4:30-7:30 for our intermediates.  there are a limited amount of spaces.  You can register in the app (under programs) or by using this link for beginners:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sew-sos-4-h-sewing-spin-club-for-beginners-tickets-161012441547

This link for Intermediates:  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sew-sos-4-h-sewing-spin-club-for-intermediates-tickets-161012525799

For more information about this club please check out our 4-H blog at:  https://robeson4-h.blogspot.com/2021/06/sew-sos-4-h-sewing-spin-club.html  or contact Wendy Maynor at wrmaynor@ncsu.edu.

 

That is all for today.  Hope the rest of your summer is wonderful and please let us know if you have any questions.

Wendy, Christy, and Shea Ann

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