The following 4-H Youth Development articles originally printed in the 2019 Fall edition of the Oldham County Extension Newsletter.

4-H Enrollment is Now Underway!

Contact your club leader about completing your enrollment form. To participate in County or State Competitive Events, you must register and complete education hours by April 15.

Oldham County 4-H Awards Night

Save the date! The 4-H Woodworking Club will host the 4-H Awards Banquet on Tuesday, November 26, at the John Black Community Center.

Nominations for 4-H Awards are due to the Extension office by October 14. Club leaders will receive more information about the awards in their club packets. 4-H Awards to be granted during the Awards Dinner include: Ten Year Award, 100 Ribbon Club, 250 Ribbon Club, Achievement Awards, Horse Level Books, Club Secretary Book, and the Community Service Award.

The applications for the Oldham County Outstanding 4-H Member Award for junior and senior 4-H’ers are available online at oldham.ca.uky.edu/4-h-awards-banquet.

Be the Next Emerald Award Recipient

Start Your 4-H Achievement Application Today!

The 4-H Achievement Program provides the opportunity to receive scholarships to Teen Conference, 4-H Congress, and even college. Certain state levels require interviews. Get started in the Achievement Program when you are in the sixth grade, and continue progressing throughout the rest of your 4-H career.

Call today to register for the Achievement Program Orientation to be held September 26 at 6:30 p.m. at the Extension Office. Visit our website at oldham.ca.uky.edu/4-H-achievement-awards to download the Achievement Award application. Applications are due October 14.

Written by Lauren Fernandez, Oldham County Extension Program Assistant; and Kelly Woods, Oldham County 4-H Youth Development Agent.