Saturday, April 28, 2018

Kid's Day at Thyme to Grow Greenhouse

Come on out to Thyme to Grow Greenhouse today for Kid's Day, Saturday, April 28th, from 10am to 2pm. And they're Open for Business too.

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

First Chick hatches at the Lichty House


First Chick hatches at the Lichty house aka Grand View Farm. Baby is doing fine and quite loud. We couldn't be more excited.

4-H Camp Registration closes Friday May 4

2017 4-H Camp Closing Campfire

4-H Camp Registration closes next Friday, May 4. We've got 15 girl spots and 13 boy spots available. 

click on 4-H Camp, then 4-H Camp Registration Packet.

Waiting patiently for Ms. Price ' Chicks to hatch

Look! I see a crack!

Ms. Hall's First Chick at Riverlawn

We're excited to announce the hatching of the first chick in Ms. Hall's Class at Riverlawn.

First Chick at the Paulette House

Chicks are hatching through the the Pulaski County 4-H Embryology Project, a program of the Virginia Cooperative Extension - Pulaski Office.

Sunday, April 22, 2018

No 4-H Cloverbud Club on Monday, April 23


Hey Everyone,

We will not hold 4-H Cloverbud Club on Monday, April 23, due to low interest.  

4-H Teens In Action! Officers

Final Day of Tractor Supply Company 4-H Paper Clover Campaign, Sunday, April 22

Hey 4-H'ers, Parents, 4-H Leaders and 4-H Extension Friends,


Today is the Final Day of the Tractor Supply Company 4-H Paper Clover Campaign.


Money raised from this Community Fundraiser supports our local 4-H'ers at 4-H Leadership Events.  So come out to the Pulaski Tractor Supply Company today, make a needed purchase, and also buy $5 of 4-H Paper Clovers.   


And you are also encouraged to sign up to greet customers, help them to their vehicles, help out in the store and just talk to folks about Pulaski County 4-H at the "Spring 2018 Tractor Supply Company 4-H Paper Clover Campaign." 


Please click on the link below to view the online sign-up sheet.



Chris & Cynthia

Saturday, April 21, 2018

Working hard for Tractor Supply Company 4-H Paper Clover Campaign April 21

Carrie and Gracie having fun at Tractor Supply Company 4-H Paper Clover Campaign. Thanks ladies for being there to represent Pulaski County 4-H.

Thursday, April 19, 2018

Adults and Teens needed for 4-H Area Contest, May 5, 2018




Hello 4-H Friends and Friends of Extension,

We are looking folks to help with our Annual 4-H Area Contest, May 5, 2018, at Riverlawn Elementary School, 8100 Beth Nelson Drive, Fairlawn, VA  24141. 

For those not familiar, this is our culminating 4-H Contest for the year for 4-H'ers, ages 9-19, from Floyd, Giles, Montgomery, Patrick and Pulaski County 4-H, to showcase their talents in Dramatic Reading, Presentation, Public Speaking and Share the Fun, and compete for top honors as a Grand Champion. 

We are expecting close to 100 4-H'ers and need Adult Judges and Teen Room Chairs to make the event a success.  Day begins at 8:00am with Judges and Room Chair Orientation and concludes typically within an hour of your designated room assignment and category.  Of course, you're welcome to stay with us until around noon to help tidy up and put the school back in order.    

Please click on the link to record your attendance by Monday, April 30, to help "Make the Best Better" in 4-H across the New River Valley.


Hope we can count on your support.

Thanks,
Chris Lichty & Michelle Dickerson
Senior 4-H Extension Agents
Co-Chairs, 4-H Area Contest

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

4-H Share the Fun Talent Showcase Auditions today

Reminder. 4-H Share the Fun Auditions, for youth ages 9-18, today at 5pm at Riverlawn Elementary School Cafeteria. See previous post for 4-H Share the Fun forms and info. Thanks, Mr. Lichty

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

4-H Cloverbud Club, Monday, April 23, 2018





4-H Teens In Action! is excited to invite boys and girls, ages 5-8 (K-3rd grade) to 4-H Cloverbud Club on Monday, April 23, 2018, 6:00-7:30PM, in the Basement Conference Room of the Pulaski County Administration Building (come in the right side of the building, Employee Entrance, come down the stairs).

Our theme is "April Flowers bring Spring." The evening will be filled with a fun learning lesson, crafts, games and ending with some yummy snacks.

We ask everyone planning to attend RSVP by Sunday morning, April 22, 10am, so 4-H Teens In Action! so we can prepare for the program. We need 8 Cloverbuds RSVP'd to be a go.  Parents are required to stay. 

We also ask for a $1 per Cloverbud Club member to help 4-H Teens In Action! cover some of the costs of the program.

And you don't need an account to sign-up. Click on the area of Sign-Up that matches you, enter your name and email, then hit 'Submit and Sign-Up.' It's that's simple. If you need help, call Mr. Lichty at 540-267-4906.


Thanks,
4-H Teens In Action! Officers


Spring Rain Barrell Workshop, Wednesday, April 18


Monday, April 16, 2018

4-H Share the Fun Auditions, Wednesday, April 18, 2018



Hello Everyone,

We will hold our 4-H Share the Fun this year a little different than in year’s past.

We will hold auditions for 4-H Share the Fun program at Riverlawn Elementary School, on Wednesday, April 18, 5:00-7:00pm.

Please print the 4-H Share the Fun Overview, and print and complete the 4-H Share the Fun Audition Form and bring with you to the auditions.  


 

You must also call the Extension Office to confirm your attendance. 

If you have any questions, please contact me at 540-267-4906.

Thanks,
Mr. Lichty