The Clover Leaf. 4-H Pledge

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1 The Clover Leaf SEMPTEMBER 2016 No. 24 Courthouse, 366 N. Broadway, Booneville, AR H Pledge 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. Quorum Court Proclamation Signing & Potluck Please be sure that your club is represented at the Quorum Court meeting October 10, 6:30 p.m., at the Booneville Courthouse! County Judge, Ray Gack, will sign the proclamation designating October 2-8 as 4-H Week in Logan County. We will provide a potluck meal and we would like to see all of our 4-Hers and leaders at the meeting to show your support for Logan County 4- H! Pictures will be taken for both local papers. Potluck assignments are as follows: Booneville Meat Dish, Booneville Livestock Meat Dish, Green Rockets Breads, Green Team Vegetable Dishes, Lariats Driggs Desserts, Long Shots Casseroles, Magazine Vegetable Dishes, Subiaco Dessert. Please be at the Booneville Courthouse before 6:30 p.m. Frontier Days We need volunteers to bring animals to the Frontier Days festival in Paris. It will be October 1 st from 10am to 4pm. We also need volunteers to assist with the petting zoo by holding animals and helping children to pet the animals. What we need: A bottle calf 2-4 goats 2-4 sheep 2 or more rabbits Very tame chicks or chickens that have had their wings clipped Other animals ask the office! Please let us know at the extension office in Booneville at or in Paris at if you can bring anything. Thank you! Sarah Whitaker County Extension Agent - 4-H/Agriculture September

2 It s football time!!!!! with the Arkansas Razorbacks We wanted to extend this special opportunity to 4-H members, volunteers, friends & family of 4-H to attend the upcoming Football game 4-Hers and agents who attended the Arkansas State 4-H O- Rama: Front Row (from left): Sarah, Audra, Cory, Lexi, Natosha, and Charla. Back Row: Adrian, Ethan, Aaron, Taylor, Adam, and Bob. Congratulations State O-Rama Top 5 FASHION REVUE PURCHASED DRESSY Audra B. 2 nd Place (Liart Driggs 4-H Club) FORESTRY Natosha H. 3 rd Place (Long Shots 4-H Club) Arkansas Razorbacks vs ALCORN STATE at War Memorial Stadium- Little Rock on Saturday, October 1 st Time TBA Tickets are only $25.00 URL: & Enter Promo Code: 4HFB16 LIVESTOCK SKILLS INDIVIDUAL Adrian S. 5 th Place (Magazine 4-H Club) October is National 4-H Month Be thinking about how you and your club will celebrate and promote 4-H

3 September Congratulations! The following 4-Hers won awards in the Poultry Chain this year: September 23-October 1 AR/OK State Fair September 28 4-H Day at AR/OK Fair October 1 4-H Day with the Razorbacks October 1 Frontier Days at Paris October 10 Quorum Court Meeting & Potluck October Little Rock State Fair October 17 4-H Day at State Fair Logan County Fair - Paris: Kara S. - Grand Champion Olivia K. - Reserve Grand Champion South Logan County Fair - Booneville: Dylan R. Grand Champion Josh R. - Reserve Grand Champion Thank you to all the Poultry Chain participants and parents for your hard work this year - we are looking forward to 2017 with you all! Congratulations to all of the exhibitors who showed livestock or home economics exhibits at the county fairs. We wish you the best of luck at the district and state fairs! FAIR DAYS Arkansas Oklahoma Fair- Ft. Smith Mark Your Calendars The AR/OK Fair begins September 23 and goes through October 1. Make plans to attend 4-H Day on September 28. Arkansas State Fair in Little Rock The AR State Fair is right around the corner. The dates are October Please join us for 4-H Day on Saturday, October 17.

4 It s time to re-enroll in 4HOnline for another year. If you do so before October 31 and you re a youth, you ll get a special re-enrollment PRIZE! To re-enroll, please go to and use the address and password you chose when you created your account to log in. Click the large orange button that says Continue to Family. You ll see a list of all 4-Hers and adults in your family that you have previously registered in 4HOnline. The status of all will say Inactive for now. Click the button that says Edit next to the name of the person you want to re-enroll. On the next page, click Enroll for Review the Personal Information, Additional Information, Health Form, Volunteer Screening (adults only), and Participation screens for accuracy and update any blank or incorrect fields. Click Submit. You ll now see that your status is listed as Pending and once your submission is approved it will be changed to Active for the next year. Repeat for all family members. To add a new member, click the drop down menu beneath Add a New Family Member. During log in, if you can t remember your password, select the option I forgot my password and a new one will be sent to your address. If you have any problems or questions please call Sarah at , she can always walk you through the steps over the phone or help you in person if you need her to. The Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service offers its programs to all eligible persons regardless of race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital or veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

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