4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

NEWSLETTER

21 Central District

"TO MAKE THE BEST BETTER"

4-H Council Meetings

Stafford County: Sunday, April 27th at the St John Extension Office at 2 pm.

Edwards County: Monday, April 28th in Offerle at 7 pm.

April 15th is the deadline to register for Shutterbug Event in Wichita

REGISTER HERE (Extension WILL provide transportation)

May 27: Edwards County 4-H EYE Trip Meeting @ 5:30 pm

Kansas 4-H Discovery Days is planning to be in-person on KSU campus June 4-6th, 2025.


Who: Youth ages 13-18 before January 1, 2025 are invited to register.


Cost & Registration: NOW OPEN! Some class sessions may have additional fees associated


4-H Discovery Days Link

2025 County Fairs

The Edwards County Fair is scheduled for July 7 to July 12, 2025. This year's theme is Welcome to Fair-a-dise at the Edwards County Fair.


The Stafford County Fair will take place from July 15 to July 19, 2025. This year's theme is "Blue Jeans & Country Dreams!"

NEW STAFFORD COUNTY FAIR UPDATES


Announcing new Egg Classes for Poultry

  • Judged on size, color, shell, texture, uniformity, and cleanliness.
  • Dozen White Eggs
  • Dozen Brown Eggs
  • Dozen Other Eggs


Blue Jean Contest

  • 2 Divisions: Youth and Adult 18+
  • 2 Classes:
  • Denim Art & Crafts - Participants use denim to make a craft project, such as a picture frame, wreath, or wall art, etc.
  • Patchwork Perfection - Participants use denim scraps to create a clothing article with a patchwork theme.


Are you interested in agronomy? The KWA Variety Naming Contest is open to 4-H members, and entries are due by April 15th.

Kansas Wheat Alliance 2025 Naming Contest 

4-H Membership ACHIEVEMENT PINS: We have updated our website with the new applications.

UPCOMING 4-H EVENTS: See what's happening this year. Please take note that there are county-specific deadlines.

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