Todd County 4-H
September/October 2022

September/October 2022
Congratulations all 4-H State Fair, Northeast Livestock show and State 4-H Horse show competitors! We will update the U of M Todd County Website with results soon https://extension.umn.edu/local/todd
We have a had jam-packed summer full of excitement related to youth learning and passion growing!
2022 Achievement Awards Program
We would like to invite everyone to come and celebrate all their accomplishments at this years Achievement Program!
Todd County 4-H members will be awarded trophies, plaques, monetary awards as well as some new surprise awards for your accomplishments at the Todd County Fair as well as member pins and awards for special milestones. We would like everyone to attend to receive your award as well as cheer on your fellow 4-H members.
This awards program will be held on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. at the Browerville Community Center.
Time to re-enroll
It is time to re-enroll again for this years 2022-2023 4-H year! This is very important so you stay on our mailing list to send updates and all the information on fun events coming up. Online Enrollment for 4-H Families enrollment for the new 4-H year is now open and Minnesota 4-H families are reminded and encouraged to go to 4HOnline to enroll/re-enroll both youth members and adult volunteers. Active enrollment in the current year is required for participation in 4-H events and activities. The enrollment/re-enrollment process is quick and easy; even families with multiple youth should be done in ten minutes or less. Also, active enrollment ensures that critical communications will be received, especially as it relates to deadlines and project specific information. Detailed information about online enrollment and re-enrollment is available at: http://www.extension.umn.edu/youth/mn4-H/4honline/. Youth, their parents and adult volunteers, as part of enrolling or re-enrolling, will all be agreeing to the Minnesota 4-H Code of Conduct, which is available for review in its entirety, along with other policy and authorization statements at www.4-H.umn.edu/policy
State Fair Projects
If you or your club leader has not stopped in and picked up your State Fair project. Please stop by the office and pick up your project. We don't have space to store them. They will be in the Extension Office on the center island waiting for you to pick them up.
Thank you for your support of our 4-H program!
Dates to Remember
Achievement Program: Sunday, October 2, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. at Browerville Community Center
Re-enrollment open: September 15, 2022 http://www.extension.umn.edu/youth/mn4-H/4honline/
National 4-H Week: October 2-8 Join us in celebrating National 4-H week! As clubs and individuals each celebrate in their own way, the Extension staff would love to see what you are doing! Please email pictures to Kristin at ksaarela@umn.edu! Start the week by attending the awards program with cake and ice cream to celebrate! October 2, 2022 at 1:30 at the Browerville Community Center.
Volunteer Training Watch Party: October 25, 2022 7:00p.m.-8:15 p.m. at the Todd County Courthouse. The 2022 Minnesota 4-H annual volunteer training welcomes current and prospective Minnesota 4-H volunteers for an evening of youth development and leadership instruction. The 2022 training focuses on learning as an adventure and how volunteers can create the context for youth to grow and their learning comfort zones.
Exec and Leaders Council Meeting: November 14, 2022 at 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Todd County Historic Courthouse