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WHATS INSIDE? for Leaders pg 2 Beef Selection pg 3 Breeding Sheep Camp pg 4 WY 4-H Ag Ambassador pg 5 Scholarship Opportunities pg 7 Character Counts pg 8 I pledge my head to clearer thinking, my heart to greater loyalty, my hands to larger service, and my health to better living, for my club, my community, my country and my world. I t was a great opportunity to celebrate the achievements of our 4-H youth and leaders this month. It was awesome to watch our Junior leaders show off their leadership skills as they ran our achievement night event. We should be very proud of our Sublette County 4-H program. Our youth are second to none. ey are willing and capable of helping out wherever they see an opportunity. During this time of year, I think it is important to reflect on the many things we are thankful for. I personally am thankful for all of the great youth, parents and leaders I have had the opportunity to work with this past year. I am also thankful for the 4-H program here in Sublette County and the many opportunities it has to offer our youth. I hope you all take a moment to think of a few things you are thankful for. I hope everyone had a great anksgiving. NEWSLETTER y Sublette County 4-H December 2019 Steven Harrison UW Extension Educator 4-H Youth Development Sublette County • University of Wyoming Office: (307) 367-4380 [email protected]

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What’s inside?for Leaders pg 2

Beef Selection pg 3

Breeding Sheep Camp pg 4

WY 4-H Ag Ambassador pg 5

Scholarship Opportunities pg 7

Character Counts pg 8

I pledgemy head to clearer thinking, my heart to greater loyalty,my hands to larger service,

and my health to better living, for my club, my community, my country and my world.

It was a great opportunity to celebrate the achievements of our 4-H youth and leaders this month. It was awesome to watch our Junior leaders show off their leadership skills as they ran our achievement night event.

We should be very proud of our Sublette County 4-H program. Our youth are second to none. They are willing and capable of helping out wherever they see an opportunity.

During this time of year, I think it is important to reflect on the many things we are thankful for. I personally am thankful for all of the great youth, parents and leaders I have had the opportunity to work with this past year. I am also thankful for the 4-H program here in Sublette County and the many opportunities it has to offer our youth. I hope you all take a moment to think of a few things you are thankful for.

I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving.

NEWSLETTERySublette County 4-H

December 2019

Steven HarrisonUW Extension Educator • 4-H Youth Development

Sublette County • University of WyomingOffice: (307) 367-4380 • [email protected]

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for LeadersUPCOMING EVENTS & IMPORTANT DATES

December 6 JR Leaders Decorating Float for Pinedale Christmas Parade • Extension Office • 2-4:00pm

December 13 All 4-Hers Decorating Float for Pinedale Christmas Parade • Extension Office • 2-4:00pm December 13 Treats for Troops • Extension Office/Big Piney Library • 4-6:00pm

December 14 Pinedale Christmas Parade • Meet at Extension Office @ 5:00pm • Parade at 6:00pm

December Birthdays

WINTER POULTRY SERIES

Aaron ArneAmonda Corlett

Hays EspenscheidNatylie EvansShawn Ford

Jakobi HibbertEthan Jensen

Addison KinnamonMesa Landers

Wyatt LundZachary Maxam

Colt MerglShelby Pearson

Torry TaylorDiesel VrskaLiberty VrskaLiam WalkerTrevin Wedig

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Volunteer Today

Complete a background check and a driving records check.

Get started

Does your family have a 4HOnline profile?

Create a 4HOnlineprofile at:

wy.4honline.com

Add a newfamily

member

MAKE A DIFFERENCE,VOLUNTEER TO HELP YOUTH INTHE WYOMING 4-H PROGRAM.

Complete a training on workingwith youth in 4-H

Give us a call307-766-5170

Send us an [email protected]

We have a position for your time, your talents, and your abilities.

5 easy steps to change the future of youth!

Enroll in 4-H online.

Meet with our local 4-H Educator.

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Dear 4-H’er, As you consider your next steps in your education and career path,

your involvement in 4-H may help you obtain scholarships at the college you choose

to attend. The Wyoming State 4-H Foundation has updated our 4-H Scholarship

application. Find out details at:

http://www.wyoming4h.org/4hfoundation/scholarships

Just click on each scholarship to find out its specific criteria, then use the universal application to apply.

There are many available scholarships! Up to $30,000 total for new and first time qualified applicants!

Applications are due by February 15, 2020 and uses a resume built from your 4-H Portfolio.

Remember - the best way to be awarded a scholarship is to APPLY!

Please call the State Office if you have any questions. Our number is (307) 766-5170.

Don’t Delay - Apply Right Away!!

Scholarship Opportunities

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Winter Hours (Labor Day - Memorial Day)

Monday-Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm

Closed Noon - 1:00pm for Lunch

OFFICE CLOSED:

December 23-27th

SUBLETTE COUNTY EXTENSION OFFICEUniversity of Wyoming

PO Box 579 • 9660 US Highway 191Pinedale, WY 82941

OFFICE: 367.4380

[email protected]@uwyo.edu