Anderson Events & Information | 4-H Youth Development

Anderson County Events & Information

AN Co 4-H Council and Club Leader Meeting - 3/9/20
AN Co 4-H Beef Weigh-in/Tagging - 3/29/20
AN Co 4-H Small Animal Weigh-In/Tagging - 5/6/20

4-H Council Meeting

The next Anderson County 4-H Council meeting will be held Monday, March 9 at the Annex Building in Garnett at 7:00 p.m. There will be a Club Leader meeting at 6:00 p.m. before the Council meeting. Council members should plan to attend as there must be a representative from each club at every meeting.

Boots & Spurs Meeting

4-H Horse

The Anderson County Horse Club, Boots & Spurs, meet at the Anderson County Fairgrounds at 7:00 p.m. Meetings are planned for the last Monday of each month through August with ride nights at the Hughes' home. Watch the group's Facebook page (Anderson County Boots and Spurs 4-H Horse Club) for those opportunities. Contact Jenny with questions at jennifer.e.hughes@sprint.com.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Anderson County 4-H Council will offer a $50 scholarship to those 4-H members filling out the application to attend any out-of-county event. Youth are eligible to receive the scholarship only once per 4-H year. This scholarship could be used to help cover the cost of Campference, Discovery Days, Camp, etc. The application must be submitted prior to the event payment deadline.

* Anderson County 4-H Event Scholarship

Jeanette Arnett Activity Scholarship

OR Anderson County 4-H Council Out of County Scholarship

Application - PDF Version

Anderson County Cloverbud Meetings

4-H Cloverbuds

The Anderson County Cloverbud group meets the third Wednesday of each month at the Extension office in Garnett at 6:00 p.m. Gaylene Comfort and Gayla Corley are the Cloverbud leaders. You may direct questions to Galene at 785-448-8447 or comfort@gmail.com or to Gayla at 785-448-0301 or rextheterrible@yahoo.com.

To be eligible to participate in Cloverbuds, a child must have celebrated his/her fifth or sixth birthday before January 1, 2020. Cloverbud members must also be enrolled in the 4-H Online Enrollment System. You can find this information on the District’s 4-H website under “Join”. Parents should review the Cloverbuds policies (especially information regarding livestock and pets). Policy information is also available in the Extension office.

Club Assignments for 4-H Council Committees

Committee	Club
National 4-H Week	Dynamite
Achievement Program	Star Shooting
County-Wide Fun Activity	Seekers Not Slackers
County-Wide Community Service	Lucky 13
Recognition of 4-H Seniors	Cherry Mound
District-Wide Day Camp	Seekers Not Slacker Dynamite Star Shooting
Club Day	Cherry Mound Lucky 13