Newsletters & Forms
Wexford County 4-H Family Newsletters
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4-H Member Forms
- Kit Programs Scholarship Form: Financial assistance is available to cover the cost of participating in kit programs.
- Camp/Workshop/Event Scholarship Form: Fees will not be a barrier to participation. Request financial support from the Wexford County 4-H Leader's Council.
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Member’s Personal Portfolio: Keep track of activities over your 4-H career! Helpful when preparing resumes, applying for jobs, awards, or post-high school programs.
Wexford County 4-H Council
Council exists to support the growth of countywide 4-H and youth development opportunities. Members fund raise, provide scholarships, and plan year-round activities to support our 4-H community. Youth, parents, volunteers and community members are welcome to attend. The group meets bi-monthly, on the first Tuesday of the month. Meetings begin at 5:30 pm and are held virtually via Zoom. We hope you'll join us!
Current officers include Tabby Fessler, and Janet Dunlap.
Club Listing
Want to join a club or looking for more information? Enroll youth at 4Honline.com. Call the 4-H office for details at 231-779-9480.
| Club | Activities | Leader Contact |
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COMING SOON! |
Coming to Mesick, club leaders are now preparing to bring this exciting shooting sports club to you! |
Keith Soerries |
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NEW! Horseless Horse 4-H Club |
Horses, Community Service |
April Nowland |
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The Grands 4-H Club |
Animal Projects, Rabbits, Cavies, rabbit agility, art, community service |
Holly Fessler and Erma Giem |
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All Kids Cook! |
Baking and cooking skills; community service; Manton (formerly known as the Manton Cooking and Baking SPIN Club) |
Laura Hartson |
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4-H Model Railroad Club |
Model trains; Building, planning and teamwork |
Mike Moss |
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4-H Sewing Club |
Sewing skills |
Roxanne Ansorge |
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Wexford 4-H Whatevers |
Animal Projects; swine, poultry, steer, goats; market livestock |
Actively seeking club leader! |
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Wild Ones 4-H Club |
Wildlife, ecology, nature, environmental science; field trips; citizen science; community service |
Keith Soerries |
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Wexford County 4-H Council |
Governing board that helps grow 4-H programming in Wexford County; fund raises and provides scholarships for members |
Tabby Fessler Janet Dunlap |
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Activity/Resource Volunteers |
These approved volunteers lend a hand where ever needed. Some help with special events, while others on very specific activities, such as camps like 4-H Exploration Days. |
Rod Bellows Don Cui Richard Dunlap Janet Dunlap Tanya Paez Jeremy Quist Taron Tomaski Pam Vennema |
Volunteer/Club Forms
Commonly used forms are available below. Searching for MSUE 4-H content will reveal many helpful statewide resources.
| Volunteer Application | Fundraiser Application.pdf | Annual Financial Summary Report |
| Club Sign-in & Minutes template | Fundraiser Report (due within 10 business days after fundraiser) |
Inventory Record Form |
4-H Showmanship Books
| Horse Fitting & Showing | Poultry Showmanship | Cavy Showmanship |
| Swine Showmanship | Market Goat Showmanship | Beef Showmanship |
| Sheep Showmanship | Dairy Goat Showmanship | Rabbit Fitting & Showing |
2019-2020 Statewide Workshops/Events from Michigan 4-H
Northern District Fair: Dates, Record Books
Coming soon! Record books are being updated now for the 2020 Northern District Fair. New this year, "official" recordbooks for market livestock judging will only be available at weigh-in. However, you can get practice copies here when they are available. Dates for 2020 NDF:
- November 2019 - steer weigh-in
- March 2, 2020 - turkey order deadline
- May 2, 2020 for Pigs, goats, lambs
- August 16-22, 2020 Fair dates
Recordbooks (WORKING COPY ONLY - Official copy obtained on weigh-in day.)
- CHICKEN
- TURKEY
- RABBIT/CAVY
2018 Still Exhibit Silent Auction for Northern District Fair
The 4-H Still Exhibit Silent Auction is an opportunity for youth that exhibit projects in the still exhibit areas to gain experience in entrepreneurship. The Silent Auction offers all 4-H and FFA members a venue to use the knowledge and skills they have learned in their project area to create and market products to the public.
Still Exhibit Project Record Book (Ages 9-11)
Still Exhibit Project Record Book (Ages 12-19)
Contact
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- Kate King, 4-H Program Coordinator, kingka26@msu.edu
- Jessica Ackerson, Office Manager, ackers23@msu.edu
- Laura Quist, 4-H Program Instructor, quistla1@msu.edu
- Sara Keinath, 4-H/Youth Extension Educator, skeinath@msu.edu
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