Gadsden County 4-H Clubs
Gadsden County 4-H Offers several types of club settings from community, in-school, after-school, and special project. The great thing is that more clubs can be added in communities/areas that don't have one. All is needed are committed adults who are willing to provide leadership for the club.
Call Gadsden County 4-H at 850/875-7255 for more information.
Community 4-H Clubs
| Club | Leaders | Date / Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mighty Minis | Anne Keckler | TBA | Community club in Havana |
| St. John Community Club | Mary Kenon | 1st Saturdays at noon | Open to all youth 5-18 in the St. John area. |
| St. Hebron Community Club | Ruby Houston
Gloria Hicks |
Call for date, time, and location 875-7255 for Ruby | Open to all youth 5- 18 in the St. Hebron area. |
School Clubs
| Club | Leaders | Date / Time | Details |
|---|
Special Project Clubs
| Club | Leaders | Date / Time | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livestock Club | Mitch Lewis Gerard Moore |
Varies | Come learn how to care for your livestock, choose quality animals, serve your community, and have fun. You don't have to own an animal to participate in this club. |
| Saddle Club | Elva Peppers
Terry Harris |
3rd Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. | This horse club focuses on the larger horses. You do not have own a horse to participate in this club.
Meet at the Extension office or as announced |
| Creative Clovers | Angie Carter Misty Vanbenthuysen |
3rd Tuesdays at 6:30 pm | Open to all youth 5 -18 Meet at the Extension office or as announced |
| Shooting Sports Club | Linda Ptachick
Karen Horne |
TBA | This club is for youth 10 and above. Shooting sports will be the focus of this club. (note: 8 year olds can only do archery.) |
Joining 4-H
4-H is a community of young people across Gadsden County who are learning leadership,
citizenship, and life skills.
Requirements/Recommendations
- Submit enrollment packet
- Have fun
- Attend club meetings on regular basis
- Participate in community service activities and other activities planned by club
- Select a project/subject matter area to gain new skills and knowledge
- Submit record book(s) to show what you've done and skills and knowledge gained
- Share what you've learned by doing a speech or demonstration at County Events
- Receive recognition for your efforts
- Make new friends
- Develop skills that will last you a lifetime
- Participate in other 4-H County, District, and State Activities
- Expand your horizon through your 4-H experience.
If you would like to join any of these clubs, please contact our office at 850/875-7261 and ask that an enrollment packet be sent to you. There is no cost to join 4-H. There is an annual insurance fee of $1.00 for all clubs except the 4-H Saddle Club and 4-H Shooting Sports which is $2.00.
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