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Fun In 4-H!
imagine 4-H empowers young people with the skills to
lead for a lifetime. Based on their interests and
it. guided by adult mentors, youth develop their
explore own pathway in 4-H. There are hands-on, learn-
by-doing opportunities for everyone!
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Joining a 4-H Club
design 4-H clubs are open to youth ages 5-18 and
it. generally meet monthly. During these
meetings, youth share their project work and
build plan community service activities.
it. Youth may join a community club, where they
will have a chance to work on a wide range of
achieve projects, or a SPIN (special interest) club
it. focused on their interests. Please email the
leader for exact meeting times and locations.
http://go.illinois.edu/cfiv4H

2021- LIVE IT
2022 That's 4-H
 Community Clubs
A.C. Achievers
Meetings: 2nd Sunday of the month @ 6:30 pm - Armstrong
Contact: Kent Turner - turnerlivestockfarms@gmail.com
Bismarck Lucky Clovers
Meetings: 1st Tuesday of the month @ 6:00 pm - Bismarck
Contact: Mary Stonecipher - marystonecipher@yahoo.com
Cloverbuds: Mary Stonecipher - marystonecipher@yahoo.com
Hoopeston Boosters
Meetings: 2nd Sunday of the month @ 6:30 pm -Hoopeston
Contact: Paige Brown - paige@lingleybros.com
Cloverbuds: Megan West - meb_2000@yahoo.com
Jamaica Flatlanders
Meetings: 3rd Sunday of the month @ 5:00 pm - Georgetown
Contact: Nancy Boose - booses4@aol.com
Snider-Kickapoo, INC
Meetings: one Saturday a month @10:30 am - Catlin/Tilton
Contact: Kaleb Weaver - kalweav16@gmail.com
Cloverbuds: Nikki Duffy - bryantartfarm@gmail.com
Southern Vermilion Co. Cloverbuds
Meetings: 3rd Sunday of the month @ 5:00 pm - Georgetown
Contact: Shelby Crowl - boose.shelby@gmail.com
Stoney Creek Ramblers
Meetings: 2nd Sunday of the month @ 5:00 pm - Fithian
Contact: Holly Clem - ccrosslivestock@gmail.com
 SPIN Clubs
Special Interest Clubs
E-Sports Club
Meetings: on Zoom
Contact: Amanda Bryant Brown - brynt@illinois.edu
Club Focus: E-Sports

Rainbow Readers
Meetings: once a month, starts September 2021
Contact: Magdalena Casper-Shipp - mcaspe2@illinois.edu
Club Focus: Book club

Vermilion County 4-H Shooting Sports

Meetings: 1st Sunday of each month @ 2:00 pm - Georgetown
Contact: Joshua Hayes - jwhayes@hotmail.com
Club Focus: Shooting sports - Archery, Shotgun, Rifle, Pistol and
Hunting & Outdoor Skills

4-H and k9's

Meetings: March thru June - TBD
Contact: Kendra Kinroth - kendrarae92@live.com
Club Focus: Dog training

Find the right club

for your family!
Clubs are for ages 8-18. Cloverbud groups are
for ages 5-7. Your 4-H age is how old you were
on September 1 at the start of the current year.
 4-H Trivia Time!
What does 4-H stand for?
A: Head B: Heart C: Hands D: Health E: All of these

Which of these projects can you work on in 4-H?

A: Raising Cattle B: Learning to make cookies
C: Website Design D: Dog Obedience Training E: All of these

Where do 4-H clubs meet?

A: at schools B: at churches C: at farms D: on zoom E: all of these

How can 4-H help you get ready for life after High School?
A: public speaking skills B: job training experiences C: leadership skills
D: college scholarships E: all of these

By now you have probably figured out the answer to all of the questions
is E: All of These! 4-H is a great way for anyone to learn more about
themselves, their world and what they want their future to be.

JOIN US IN 4-H
For additional information, contact the Vermilion County Extension Office at
217-442-8615 or 4-H Program Coordinator, Amanda Bryant Brown, at
brynt@illinois.edu
http://go.illinois.edu/cfiv4H

If you need reasonable accommodations to participate in this program, please

contact us. Early requests are strongly encouraged to allow sufficient time for
meeting your access needs. University of Illinois Extension provides equal
opportunities in programs and employment.
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HEAD
Make sound decisions, set goals and stick with
them. Learn the skills to lead a productive and
fulfilling life.

HEART
Act with integrity and accountability. Help
others become their best.

HANDS
Put the needs of the community before those
of yourself. Serve others.

HEALTH
Actively take care of your mind and body.

I pledge my HEAD to clearer thinking, my

HEART to greater loyalty, my HANDS to
larger service and my HEALTH to better
living. For my club, my community, my
country and my world.
http://go.illinois.edu/cfiv4H

College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences University of Illinois. U.S. Department of Agricultural, Local
Extension Councils Cooperating. University of Illinois Extension provides equal opportunities in programs and employment.