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THIS IS A TENTATIVE LISTING OF THE CLUBS WE OFFER—ALL

CLUBS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE .

NO CLUB CAN RUN WITHOUT A VOLUNTEER LEADER—IF

THERE IS A CLUB YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEE IN UNION COUNTY,

VOLUNTEER TO START ONE!!!

WE WOULD LOVE TO HAVE YOU!!

HOW ABOUT A BUG CLUB

A GARDENING CLUB

A THEATRE ARTS CLUB

***Training is provided***

Club membership will be chosen by lottery if club interest exceeds Leader limit

In cooperation with the Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders

Club listings inside

FOR MORE INFORMATION: James Nichnadowicz

Union County 4-H Agent

300 North Ave E

Westfield NJ 07090

908-654-9854 option “3”

jnichnadowicz@ucnj.org

jlaganga@ucnj.org

Club name Age range Club focus Time/location Leader

1st & 2nd Grade

Variety Club

1st & 2nd Grade

Learn about a variety of

subjects, make crafts,

show-and-tell, and enjoy

a snack.

2nd Saturday/month

10:30-Noon

**LEADER

NEEDED**

3rd– 5th Grade

Variety Club

3rd—5th Grade

Learn about a variety of

subjects, make crafts,

show-and-tell, and enjoy

a snack.

3rd Sunday/month

1—3pm

**LEADER

NEEDED**

4-H Service Club

8th—12th Grade

Plan social events, fund

raisers, community

service, run a meeting,

decision making.

3rd Saturday/month

2—4pm

Jim Nichnadowicz

Jocelyn Hall

4-H STEM Club of Union County

8th—12th Grade

Enjoy activities and games that make learning fun, like science, flight, animals, ecology, hobbies, etc. Learn public speaking and how to run a meeting.

1st Sunday/month

1—3pm

Bob & Ellen Brodowski Co-leaders

Anime/Manga

UC Japanimation

Club

8th—12th Grade

All things Anime/

manga!

Learn to draw, make

costumes, run a

convention, and public

speaking.

1st & 3rd Sunday/mth

4-6pm

Justin Barabander

Archery Club

Beginners &

Veterans***

***additional

materials fee $40.

4th Grade and up

Learn basic archery

safety. Beginner archery

lessons and practice.

Participate in local &

State events. Equipment

is provided. Fee for

equipment maintenance.

1st Sunday/month

1-3pm

Oak Ridge Archery

Range

Mike Batkiw

Peggy Lore

Charles Simmons

Cooking Club

6th—10th Grade

Learn practical hands-on

meal planning, cooking

and baking. Materials

fee requested at first

meeting.

3rd Friday/month 7:30—

9pm

(some 1st Fridays)

Helena Waldmann

All 4-H members learn how to conduct a business meeting, and are eligible to be club officers and run the business meetings. Participation in a minimum of 3—4H sponsored events per year (Holiday Gift Making Night, Public Presentation Night, and

Project Night are strongly suggested.

Club name Age range Club focus Time/location Leader

Dog Lovers Club

5th Grade and up

Learn how to properly

train your dog, greet a dog

you don’t know, build an

agility track , run a

business meeting and

public speaking.

Every Saturday at

Trinity Church—

Cranford 10-11am

Bryan Johnson

Carol Fricke

Justin Barabander

Engineering Club

4th—5th Grade

Build Roller Coasters,

Bridges, Spinning Toys

and more……..

2nd Sunday/month

2-4pm

Jerry Petz

Horticulture Club

6th—12th Grade

Fun with plants & flowers,

work in a greenhouse.

Planting, make flower

arrangements, etc

3rd Thursday/month at

UC Vo-Tech School,

Scotch Plains

3:30-5:30pm

Bonnie Baldasare

Lego® Robotics

Club***

***additional

materials fee $30.

5th Grade and up

Use Lego® robotics

MindStorms® kit for your

team to plan activities.

3rd Saturday/month

10—Noon

Jennifer Batkiw

Living History

Club

5th Grade and up

Have fun doing activities

as if you live in Colonial

times. Field trips and

community service.

3rd Saturday/month

10-11:30am

Helena Waldmann

Middle School

Variety Club

6th—8th Grade

Wide variety of activities

and crafts; Learn how to

give a presentation;

community service

projects.

1st Saturday/month

10—11:30am

Martha Garcia

Sewing Club***

***materials fee TBD

6th Grade and up

Learn the basics: make

your own clothes and

accessories.

Additional materials fee

will be addressed at first

meeting.

2nd Monday & 4th

Friday/month

6—8:30 pm

Anna Brunner

Julie Riveley—Asst

Tech Club

4th & 5th Grade

Learn how to write

computer code, How to

program a robot, Create

with a makey-makey kit,

meet other youth who love

tech stuff too!

1st & 3rd Friday/month

7—9:00pm

Jim Nichnadowicz

Bryan Johnson

After School Tech

Club at the Linden

Library

4th & 5th Grade

Learn how to write

computer code, How to

program a robot, Create

with a makey-makey kit,

meet other youth who love

tech stuff too!

2nd & 4th Monday/

month

4—5:30pm

Bryan Johnson

Dawn Beviano

COME MEET OUR CLUB

LEADERS AND LEARN MORE

ABOUT ALL THE 4-H CLUBS

UNION COUNTY HAS

AVAILABLE FOR YOUR

CHILDREN.

UNION COUNT Y 4 -H YOUTH

DEVELOPMENT

Registration is completed on line.

You will be given the link to register before you leave!

REGISTRATION MUST BE COMPLETED BY Sept 25, 2016

$10.00 per club Registration fee

$5.00 per additional club

RUTGERS COOPERATIVE

EXTENSION OF UNION COUNTY

COLLEEN FRASER BUILDING

300 NORTH AVE EAST

WESTFIELD NJ 07090

Phone: 908-654-9854

Fax: 908-518-7925

E-mail:

JNICHNADOWICZ@UCNJ.ORG

4-H OPEN HOUSE

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

7pm—9pm