What is 4-H?
Friends, fun, and learning about nature, cooking, growing plants, photography, animal care, or working together to help others.
Who can belong to 4-H? - Anyone Kindergarten through 12th grade. You’ll find 4-H throughout your county, state, country, and the world. Kindergarteners through third graders
can join 4-H Cloverbud clubs. 4-H Cloverbuds is an informal educational program designed specifically for children in grades K-3. The program appeals to young children’s natural
curiosity, enthusiasm for learning, and high energy levels by providing an opportunity for active learning in a non-competitive environment. In Morrow County, we have about 195
members in grades 4 through 12.
What you can do in 4-H? - Members can be enrolled in animal science, natural science, home economics, and expressive arts project areas. If you can think of it - we will tty to
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What do you do in 4-H? - It depends on you. 4-H members may be a friend in the same grade or school, or
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include people from other communities. Clubs decide how often to meet and elect officers to conduct club
business. Your club may decide to be active in the community, raise money for charity, become involved in
recycling projects or build nature trails. You can go on field trips or to 4-H camp. The choices grow as you
get older.
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Does 4-H cost a lot? - There are no national dues or required uniform. The state requires a $ 15 per member
enrollment fee, $30 family maximum, which goes to help county 4-H programs such as lowering costs of
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state publications. There is an additional $5.00 per member county enrollment fee that goes towards project
fastener distributor, carries an extensive inventory of nuts, bolts,
materials and insurance in most clubs. Your 4-H club may decide to collect dues to fund special activities.
screws, along with chain and accessories, pipe fittings, drill bits, taps
How do you join 4-H? - It’s easy. Choose the project you like. Ask some friends or brothers and sisters to
and dies, crimp-on electrical connectors and a variety of tape products.
join you. Ask parents, grandparents, adult friends, or neighborhood adults to be your leader. Several adults
If your business is agricultural, industrial, construction or
can share this responsibility. You need only two members, but you can have as many as you like. Determine
manufacturing, we are ready to serve you. Next day service
the projects your club would like to enroll in and visit the Extension office or call an agent for help. There
are also numerous active clubs that welcome new members.
is available and special orders are always welcome!
4-H is Learning Today, Leading Tomorrow and “Learning by Doing.” - Learning how to set goals and
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work toward those goals; responsibility — for an animal, finishing projects, choosing how much to leam and
deciding how involved in 4-H to be; leadership, decision-making, coop-
eration and how to present yourself and ideas to others. For information
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about the 4-H Youth Development program, contact the OSU Extension
office
in Heppner, 676-9642.
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Morrow County Fair Sponsors
"Quality. Convenience and Service by Familiar Faces.'
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Fittings A Galvanized Fittings, Nelson Pivot Packages A
Sprinklers, Clemons - CTC • Watermaster Filter, Pressure Tanks •
Small Pumps - Hand Line Main Line Wheel Line • Gaskets, Pipe
Cutting A Threading. Designers on staff to design and layout a
new irrigation system for your Home or Farm.
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mendous support that these
buyers have- for our youth!
Last year’s buyers should re­
ceive passes to the fair and the
dinner. If you are a new buy­
er, call the 4-H office for fair
passes and lunch tickets. The
prime rib lunch will be held
from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm on
Saturday, August 20 prior to
the auction. It is sure to be a
great meal so come hungry!
A Big Thanks to our
From the largest farm to the sm allest yard w e p ro v id e you w ith the know ledge,
the reliability a n d the q u a lity p ro d u c ts to get the job done!
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Once again, the Buy­
er’s Appreciation Lunch will
be held prior to the youth
livestock auction! The prime
rib lunch is provided to each
livestock auction buyer from
2010 plus one guest. If you
are a new buyer for 2011 - we
welcome you to join us for
lunch- too! Morrow County
4-H, Livestock Growers, and
Fairboard would like to show
their appreciation to the tre­
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2011 Sponsors
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man Foods • Cascade Specialties, Inc. • Finley
Butte • Frederickson Farming/OR Hay • Wheat-
land Insurance • Wildhorse Resort & Casino •
East Oregonian • Heppner Gazette • KOHU •
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