Upcoming Programs with 4-H Winter 2015 In Kendall County: Kendall County 4-H Robotics SPIN Club (designed for youth in grades 5-8) learn more on page 2 Winter Workshop in Yorkville learn more on page 3-4 (designed for youth ages 8-18) Bridge Busting Competition learn more on page 5-6 (designed for school, youth and family teams) In neighboring counties: Citizen Science SPIN Club learn more on page 7 (designed for youth in grades 6-12) Winter Fun Workshop in St. Charles learn more on page 8 (designed for ages 5-7) Winter Fun Workshop in Naperville learn more on page 9 (designed for ages 5-11 Canine Connections SPIN Club learn more on page 10 (designed for youth ages 10-18) The distribution of this information and material through the school district does not imply District endorsement.
. Build. Program. Learn. Registration closes Dec. 2, 2015, or when group meets capacity. Space is limited! For questions, contact Jo Ann Britton at jbritton@illinois.edu or 630.553.5823. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate, please notify at least two weeks prior to the event. The distribution of this information and material through the school district does not imply District endorsement.
The distribution of this information and material through the school district does not imply District endorsement. Join 4-H this December for the annual Winter Workshop Saturday, Dec. 5 th 9:30 am to 2:30 pm at the Kendall County Extension Office 7775B IL Route 47 Yorkville IL 60560 This youth workshop includes multiple fun, skill-building stations, led by the 4-H Federation teen group. Designed for ages 8 to 18, each participant can: Craft snowmen decorations Solder a 4-H Blinky Badge Bake and decorate gingerbread cookies Construct a wooden tree decoration Give back by creating watercolor cards for a community service project Registration opens online Nov. 3 rd $30 per participant. Please bring a sack lunch. Space is limited. Registration closes Nov. 27 th or when class meets capacity. See back for paper form or register online at web.extension.illinois.edu/dkk 2015 For questions, contact Kim Eisnaugle at keisnaug@illinois.edu or at 630.553.5823.If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate, please notify two weeks prior to the event.
Register online at web.extension.illinois.edu/dkk/ or by returning completed form & payment to U of I Extension, 7775B IL Route 47, Yorkville IL 605600by Nov. 27, 2015. Please fill out one section per youth participant: Youth 1 Name: Age (as of Sept. 1, 2015) Special needs / allergies / etc. Youth 2 Name: Age (as of Sept. 1, 2015) Special needs / allergies / etc. Youth 3 Name: Age (as of Sept. 1, 2015) Special needs / allergies / etc. I,, give permission for my child(ren) to participate in the Kendall County 4-H HOLIDAY Workshop(s) through the University of Illinois Extension office AND to reproduce and/or publish photographs of my child(ren) from this event. Parent/Guardian Name: Address: Email address: Phone # Day of Event: Parent/Guardian Signature: Refunds issued upon class cancellation only. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate, please notify at 630-553-5823 two weeks prior.
The distribution of this information and material through the school district does not imply District endorsement. BRIDGE BUSTING COMPETITION Youth, school & family teams can compete! TEST YOUR ENGINEERING & DESIGN SKILLS & D Join us on Saturday, Jan. 9th for the 2016 Bridge Busting Competition sponsored by Fox Valley Family YMCA, Rural King of Plano, and 4-H This fun and challenging competition tests your bridgebuilding prowess, and encourages math, engineering and design skills! Bridges will be judged on both structural strength and aesthetics. Team categories include: Youth teams (ages 10 and up) Family teams including adults School teams (5th to 12th grade) Teams must have a minimum of 2 members. Youth participating in any category should be age 10 or older. Nov. 2-17 Nov. 23-25 Registration Contest packets will be available for pick-up Nov. 23-25. Packets include: contest rules, general information about bridge busting and project supplies. Until Jan. 8 As a team, design and build your bridge at home or at school. Jan. 9 Competition day begins promptly at 8 a.m. at the Fox Valley YMCA on Eldamain Road in Plano, just west of the Yorkville/Plano border. REGISTER ONLINE at web.extension.illinois.edu/dkk/bridge Or fill out the form on the reverse. Space is limited! Registration opens Monday, Nov. 2, 2015 and closes Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015 or when program meets capacity. Cost is $35 per team. For questions, contact Jo Ann Britton at (630) 553-5823 or at jbritton@illinois.edu. If you need reasonable accommodation to participate in this program, please contact the Extension Office at (630) 553-5823, at least two weeks prior to the event. The 4-H Name & Emblem are Protected Under 18 U.S.C. 707.
BRIDGE BUSTING 2016 C 2016 COMPETITION Youth, school & family teams can compete! Register online at web.extension.illinois.edu/dkk or by returning completed form & payment to U of I Extension, 7775B IL Route 47, Yorkville IL 60560. Registration opens Nov. 2, 2015 and closes Nov. 17, 2015, or when program meets capacity. Cost is $35 per team. MUST Circle One of the Team Choices Below: Youth Team School Team Family Team Team Name # of team members Team Members Names (and ages/grade levels, if youth): For Family or Youth Teams: I,, give permission for my child(ren) to participate in the BRIDGE BUSTING COMPETITION through the University of Illinois Extension office AND permission o reproduce and/or publish photographs of my child(ren) from this event. Team Contact Person s Information: Name Email Home Phone Cell Phone Fee: $35 per team Make checks payable to: University of Illinois Extension Space is limited. Register online OR return this form with payment to: University of Illinois Extension Kendall County 4-H 7775B Illinois Route 47 Yorkville, Illinois 60560 For questions, contact Jo Ann Britton at (630) 553-5823 or at jbritton@illinois.edu. If you need reasonable accommodation to participate in this program please contact he Extension Office at (630) 553-5823, at least two weeks prior to the event. The 4-H Name & Emblem are Protected Under 18 U.S.C. 707.
Saturday, Dec. 12 th 1 to 4 p.m. For Audobon Bird Count Training Red Oak Nature Center 2343 S. River St., Batavia Through this 4-H special interest (SPIN) club, you can participate in outdoor adventures while learning about plants, birds, soils, and stream ecology in our local natural environment. Plus, you ll be helping collect data for researchers through programs such as E-Bird, Bud Burst & Forest Fungi. Designed for youth in grades 6 th to 12 th Led by qualified volunteers & supported by Extension staff To learn more, visit web.extension.illinois.edu/dkk/4hscience Space is limited. For questions or to register, contact Educator Donna Nuger at dnuger@illinois.edu or at 630.584.6166. Mark these 2016 opportunities on your calendar: Feb. 15 River Watch Feb. 15 Bud Burst April 11 Soils If you need a reasonable accommodation, please notify two weeks prior to the meeting date. $20* per youth *No additional cost for current 4-H ers with paid 2015-2016 program fee.
The distribution of this information and material through the school district does not imply District endorsement. 4-H Ambassador teens will lead the group in Games, Crafts, Food, & Fun! Who: Cloverbud-age Youth (5-7 years old as of 9/1/15) When: Saturday, December 12 Time: 9:30-11:30 a.m. Where: U of I Extension Office 535 S. Randall Road, St. Charles Cost: $10 per person Register online beginning Nov. 9 th at web.extension.illinois.edu/dkk/ Registration deadline is Tuesday, Dec. 1 st This workshop requires a minimum of 12 and maximum of 30 participants. Checks should be made payable to U of I Extension. Refunds issued upon class cancellation only. Sponsored by University of Illinois Extension and Kane County 4-H Ambassadors For questions, contact Program Coordinator Doris Braddock at dbraddoc@illinois.edu or call 630-584-6166. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate, please notify two weeks prior to the event.
The distribution of this information and material through the school district does not imply District endorsement. Join DuPage County 4-H for the Winter Fun Workshop Saturday, Dec. 5 th 10 am to Noon at the DuPage County Extension Office 1100 E. Warrenville Road Suite 170 Naperville, IL 60563 This hands-on youth workshop, for ages 5 to 11, includes multiple fun holiday stations: Elfie Selfies Elf movie-themed fun Melted snowman ornaments Melted snowman cookies Registration opens online Nov. 3 rd $15 per participant. Space is limited. Registration closes Nov. 27 th or when class meets capacity. web.extension.illinois.edu/dkk For questions, contact Patty Luster at pluster@illinois.edu or at 630.955.1123. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate, please notify two weeks prior to the event.
The distribution of this information and material through the school district does not imply District endorsement. Are you a dog lover? Do you want to learn about dog training and keeping your pet happy? The Canine Connection 4-H Dog Club is for you! This multi-week program features information on dog behavior, care, feeding, dog breeds, sports, careers and more. Members will learn to be better trainers through fun, hands-on activities. Curriculum fits 4-H Dog Project activities, Boy Scout Dog Care Merit Badge Requirements and Girl Scout Animal Helpers Badge requirements. Leaders are volunteers from Lyons Township Dog Training Club. Designed for Youth ages 10 to 18 Meets at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, Beginning Jan. 26, 2016 @ the Odeum 1033 North Villa Avenue Villa Park A 4-H Special Interest Opportunity If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in this program, please notify at least two weeks prior to the event. The 4-H Name & Emblem are Protected Under 18 U.S.C. 707.