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Our 2018 Camp dates have been set for July 2-6! We are happy to announce that we have even more spaces available, so if you have been on the waiting list in the past, we should not have that problem this year! We have gift
certificates available as well, in any amount!
Each month we will be including an activities page in our newsletter. If you color the page and turn it back in to the office by the 20th of the month, your
artistry may be featured in our next month’s newsletter! Break out the crayons, colored pencils,
and markers and let’s see whatcha got!
Shelley Meyer
Extension Agent for 4-H
Youth Development Education –
Pendleton County
859.654.3395 [email protected]
Inside this
Issue:
4-H Club Info ....... 2-3
Incentive Program ... 3
Livestock Info .......... 4
Agent Comments ..... 4
Featured Colorists .... 5
Activity Page ........... 6
Calendar ................. 7
Cooperative Extension Service Pendleton County 45 David Pribble Drive Falmouth, KY 41040 (859) 654-3395 Fax: (859) 654-3397 extension.ca.uky.edu
Pendleton County
The Cooperative Extension Service prohibits discrimina-tion in its programs and em-ployment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, or national origin. To file a complaint of dis-crimination, contact Jim Lawson, UK College of Agri-culture, 859-257-3879; Terry Allen or Patty Bender, UK Office of Institutional Equity and Equal Opportunity, 859-257-8927; or the USDA, Di-rector Office of Civil Rights, Room 326-W Whitten Bldg., 14th & Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 (202-720-5964).
Stop by the office to
buy one today!
Snow Day Policy
Please remember that we follow the same schedule as Pendleton County Schools, regard-
ing cancellations.
If the schools are closed due to inclement weather, all 4-H activi-ties are automatically cancelled for that day.
Join our next fitness challenge! Dates will be January 24—March 13. We will be tracking exercise, food intake, etc. The “Challenge Runner” app is needed to participate.
Contact: Shelley Meyer: 859.654.3395
Please watch Facebook for updates.
Contact: Laura Marshall: 606.776.1741 Facebook: Pendleton County 4-H Gardening Club
Meetings currently held at the PC Library.
Next Meet: Monday, January 8 & 22, 5:00PM
Contact: Kim Hodge: 859.466.0339
Mandatory Notice: Rules Meeting
Next Meet: Thursday, January 18, 7:00PM Snow Date: Thursday, January 25, 7:00PM
Location: High School Library
Contact: Shelley Meyer: 859.654.3395
Join us on our Cultural Series journey!
Next Date: Monday, January 22, 3:00PM Location: Sharp Middle School Home Ec Room
Contact: Shelley Meyer: 859.654.3395
We’re scheduling a winter trip very soon! Contact Shelley for details!
Contact: Shelley Meyer: 859.654.3395
Contact Toots for information on January’s Meeting.
Contact: Toots Adams: 859.472.3364
Meetings are held monthly.
Next Meet: Monday, January 8, 3:30
Location: Sharp Middle School, Home Ec Room
Contact: Meg Owen: 859.654.3395
Meetings will be held near holidays. We have two groups based on which elementary school your child attends. Homeschoolers are welcome to
attend with Northern Elem.
Next Meet for Southern Elementary: Friday, January 19, 3:30-4:30PM Location: Southern Elementary
Next Meet for Northern Elementary/Homeschool: Friday, January 26, 3:30-4:30PM Location: Flour Creek Church 1109 State Hwy 177 E Butler, KY 41006
Contact: Meg Owen: 859.654.3395
Meetings will be held monthly. We offer two meetings, based on which school your child attends. Homeschoolers are welcome to attend with Northern Elem.
Next Meet for Southern Elementary: Tuesday, January 2, 3:30PM Next Meet for Northern Elementary/Homeschool: Wednesday, January 3, 3:30PM
Location: Sharp Middle School, Home Ec Room Contact: Meg Owen: 859.654.3395
November-February meetings are
WITHOUT dogs. For Current Dog Club Members Only! Visit us on Facebook for updates!
Next Meet: Tuesday, January 9 & 23, 6:00PM Location: Falmouth Senior Center 1111 Chipman Street, Falmouth
Contact: Belinda Perry: 859.468.4527 [email protected] Facebook: Pendleton County 4-H Dog Club
Page 2 January 2018
The Pendleton County 4-H Incentive Program offers opportunities for the youth in Pendleton County to earn dollars which may be used to offset the cost of attending 4-H camps and conferences.
1. All dollars expire one year from the date they were earned.
2. Dollars are only achievable on the following activities and in the following increments.
3. Dollars will be tracked with event sign-in sheets. 4. Participants in any of the activities listed in the
above chart will receive an incentive card to be submitted with an application to one of the events listed in the below chart. 4-H members are responsible for keeping up with their incentive cards and submitting with their application and check for the remaining amount to a 4-H camp
or conference. A lost card is a lost incentive. 5. Approved 4-H activities where dollars may be
applied are: 6. Only one (1) incentive card may be used at a
time to cover the cost of an approved 4-H activity outlined in #5.
7. This document will govern the Pendleton County 4-H Incentive Program. Any questions regarding the program should be addressed to
the Pendleton County 4-H Council.
We are now meeting in a new location!
Next Meet: Monday, January 8, 7:00PM
Location: Falmouth Senior Center 1111 Chipman Street, Falmouth
Contact: Mary Ellen Miller: 859.468-2369
Meetings are held monthly at the PC Library.
Next Meet: Monday, January 8, 6:30PM Contact: John Marshall: 606.748.3501
Shooting sports is over for the year and will resume in spring.
Updates: https://pc4hshootingsports.shutterfly.com/
Contact: Guns: Shawn Hayslette: 513.377.2881 Archery: Erica Messmer: 859.242.0121
Teen Retreat is coming up January 26-27!
Next Meet: Wednesday, January 24, 12:00PM Location: PC High School Cafeteria
Contact: Shelley Meyer: 859.654.3395
Meetings are held at Total Equine Services, 1718 Hwy 609.
Next Meet: Thursday, Jan. 11, 7:00PM Contact: Theresa Emery: 859.472.1238
Facebook: Pendleton County 4H Young Riders
Country hams are scheduled to arrive
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (January 15). Additional info will be sent to the 4-H’ers involved
with this project when details are arranged. Contact Shelley for more details: 859.588.9122
January 2018 Page 3
4-H Activity Dollar Value
Additional Information
Speech/demonstration
$30.00 Compete in the county 4-H Communication Contest
Fashion Show $30.00 Compete in the county 4-H fashion show
Wool Festival $30.00 Work ONE 3 hour shift at the Wool Festival with 4-H
Achievement Level
$50.00 Completion of an 4-H Achievement Level program
4-H Activity Additional Information
Camp Any 4-H led/supported camp
Conferences Any 4-H led/supported conference
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As we ring in the New Year, let’s reflect on what a great 4-H year we had in 2017
while eagerly anticipating the joys 2018 will bring!
Continue to stay involved with 4-H and
include joining a new club as part of your
New Year’s resolution!
4-H Camp applications will be available this month so stop on in and get yours
filled out today.
We camp July 2-6 and will be accepting lots of campers and Junior Counselors.
Adult Counselors can also get in on the
fun! :)
Shelley Meyer Extension Agent for 4-H Youth Development Education – Pendleton County
Page 4 January 2018
Date Topic Location Time
Jan 18 Jan 26 snow date
Mandatory Rules Meeting PC High School: 2359 US-27 7:00PM (2hr)
February 15 Feb 22 snow date
Record books PC High School: 2359 US-27 7:00PM (2hr)
February 24 Market Beef Validation Site Fairgrounds: 320 Fairground Rd. 8:00AM (2hr)
March 22 Weights TBD TBD
April 19 Mandatory Rules Meeting (For anyone who missed the first one.)
TBD TBD
May 4 Swine/Lamb/Goat Validation Fairgrounds: 320 Fairground Rd. 4:00PM (2hr)
June Showmanship Clinic TBD TBD
To show livestock in 4-H and participate in the Pendleton County Livestock Show and Sale at the County
Fair, the following requirements must be met:
6 hours of education must be completed before the respective validation/weigh-in site is held
One record book must be completed and turned in for all species shown with exhibit entries at the county fair
Youth must participate in the skill-a-thon contest
Showmanship must be participated in for the respective livestock show
Youth must be present to show their animal at the county fair
Youth must be present to sell their animal at the show and sale held at the county fair
Youth must be enrolled in Pendleton County 4-H
January 2018 Page 5
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4-H Newsletter
Pendleton County 45 David Pribble Drive Falmouth KY 41040 RETURN SERVICE REQUESTED
NONPROFIT ORG US POSTAGE PAID
FALMOUTH, KY PERMIT # 69
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Have your family contact the
Extension Office at 859.654.3395 about purchasing
a 4-H Camp Gift Card!
Registration will begin in January.