CLOVER CONNECTION
ONSLOW COUNTY 4-H
OCOTOBER 2020

In an effort to adhere to the directive from NC State Extension, Onslow County 4-H has had to cancel or postpone our in-person 4-H activities, projects and events until further notice. Please look to our website and 4-H facebook page for updates and online learning opportunities.


 

Challenge is open to 
ALL Onslow County 4-H'ers, 
whether you are attached to a club or a member-at-large.
 

You can participate and enter the challenge by posting a picture pertaining to the "theme of the day" on our 

4-H Facebook page @Onslow4H

 

Your photo submission counts as an entry for that day.

 

Each individual entry will go into the Prize Drawing.

 

You can enter one day or all five.

Each day you participate your name will be added.

 
Drawing will be held on Friday, October 9th 
at 4pm LIVE on Facebook.

4-H Educational Kits
ROUND #6

<Register Now>
**kits subject to availability**



Tractor Supply 4-H Paper Clover 

Each Fall, Tractor Supply helps raise money for 4-H programs with the Paper Clover Campaign, a national in-store fundraiser that benefits 4-H programming.

If you wold like to contribute visit your local
 Tractor Supply and donate in store at the register. 

OCTOBER 7th - 18th  

4-H PHOTO CONTEST
WINNER

CONGRATULATIONS!
JAMES BRAMAN
1ST PLACE - "PETS IN ACTION"


ONSLOW COUNTY 4-H 
FALL CONTESTS ANNOUNCEMENT

Ready to get creative?
It's going to be FABOOLOUS!



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The 2020 4-H STEM Challenge 
will explore the theme of sending manned mission to Mars
The challenge activities will cover many aspects of such a mission - landing on Mars, exploring the surface of the planet and supporting human life on Mars. Youth will learn concepts ranging from computer science to geology, space agriculture, and more!




Calling all teachers, homeschool families and educators who want to spice up your fall education plan!

Announcing Nature Adventures, a virtual learning program aligned with NC state teaching standards on NC ecology and the natural sciences.

  • Nature Adventures is a 7-part series of 45-minute educational sessions for the fall semester developed and taught by professional Environmental Educators from North Carolina's premier 4-H camps.
  • This program is provided for FREE for teachers and families.
  • Check out the session schedule below. All programs are alligned with the North Carolina Standard Course of Study and are presented live over Zoom.
  • Can't make the live event? Register for the recording and go at your own pace!
Check out our website for all the details and standards alignment: http://bit.ly/NC4HNatureAdventures








4-H ON DISPLAY 

Thank you to our 4-H families 
who are helping to promote 4-H 
by displaying a sign in their yard
 in honor of 
NATIONAL 4-H WEEK.


4-H Online Re-Enrollment Continues

January 1st marked the beginning of 4H Online re-enrollment. Please take the time to update your 4H Online profile. If you've previously created a profile in the 4H Online system, just log-on and select "Re-enroll for 2020". Remember that enrollment is a requirement for participation in 4-H activities, events, programs and trips.
 
Upcoming 4-H Events

OCTOBER:
  • National 4-H Week - Oct. 4th-9th - Spirit Week 
  • Tractor Supply Paper Clover - Oct. 7th-18th
  • Onslow County 4-H Pumpkin Decorating Contest
  • Onslow County 4-H Costume Contest
DECEMBER:
  • Elder Cheer - Accepting Donations Now