Surry County 4-H

4-H is For You! 4-H is a fun and educational program for children ages 5-18. The 4-H program is the youth component of the N.C. Cooperative Extension, that is dedicated to helping boys and girls develop life skills needed to be contributing members of their communities. Children of all racial, cultural, economic and social backgrounds are welcome to participate in 4-H educational programs. 4-H is open to all kids – you do not have to live on a farm to enjoy 4-H opportunities!

Thursday, October 1, 2015

4-H State Council Conference

It is almost time for the 2015 State 4-H Council Conference! The dates of the conference are November 14-15 and it will be held at the Jane S. McKimmon Center in Raleigh. State Council Conference is for youth ages 13 - 18.

Your State 4-H Officers have been working to plan exciting workshops and speakers for the event. Our State 4-H Council this year has selected the “The 4th H: Health” as the State Council Project and I know you will enjoy the workshops that are being planned around this theme. We will have a variety of workshops at this year’s conference including Ambassador workshops, State Council workshops, and Leadership workshops.

The Registration deadline is October 12 and the cost is $140. T-shirts are available for an additional $15. Call (336) 401-8025 or email Whitney at whitney_sprinkle@ncsu.edu to register.