4-H County Share the Fun Winners from Thursday, April 20, 2017

Nadia Jackson - Instrumental Champion, Elena Vance - Instrumental Runner Up, Katrina Collins - Vocal Champion, Morgan Price - Variety Champion, Laurin Ervine - Variety Champion, Kendra Trail - Variety Runner Up, Molly Parsell - Dance Runner Up, Kameron Carden - Vocal Runner Up, Ava Stanley - Dance Champion

Thirty-seven youth, with 34 acts, from five Elementary Schools were invited to our Annual 4-H County Share the Fun, on Thursday, April 20, 2017, to compete for Top Honors and the opportunity to represent Pulaski County 4-H at the PD-4 4-H Area Contest.  Winners and Runner-Ups were selected for Vocal, Dance, Variety and Instrumental Categories. 

4-H County Share the Fun Talent Show, tonight, Thursday, April 20

We wanted to invite everyone to join us tonight for our 4-H County Share the Fun Talent Show, Thursday, April 20, 530pm, at Dublin Middle School Auditorium, to witness some of Pulaski's finest talent as area Elementary school youth compete for Top Honors in 4-H.

HENDRIX - ISA LLC - Brickland Hatchery

Picking up the Eggs for the 4-H Embryology Project

Morgan and Chris arrived at the Hendrix Hatchery in Blackstone Virginia.

2017 Pulaski County Drinking Water Clinic

2017 Pulaski County Drinking Water Clinic

The goal of the Virginia Household Water Quality Program is to improve the water quality and health of Virginians with private water supplies, including wells, springs and cisterns.

How does it work?

1. Receive directions about sample collection and a sample kit at the local Extension office.
2. Collect samples on designated date and drop off locally.
3. Samples are analyzed at Virginia Tech.
4. Receive your confidential results, an explanation of what they mean, and information about addressing any problems or concerns at a local meeting.

What does the water test include?

Iron	Manganese	Sulfate	Hardness
Sodium	Copper	Nitrate	Arsenic
Fluoride	pH	Total Dissolved Solids
Coliform bacteria	E. coli bacteria	Lead

How much does it cost? $55 per sample. Make checks payable to Treasurer, Virginia Tech

To Register: Contact Pulaski County Extension Office at 540-980-7761 by May 8th

	Date and Time	Location
Pick up sample kit and receive directions to collect samples	Monday, May 15    6 pm – 7 pm	Pulaski County Board of Supervisors Board Room 143 Third St. NW Pulaski, VA 24301
Drop off samples	Wednesday May, 17                    7 – 10 am	Pulaski Extension Office 143 Third St. NW – Suite 3 Pulaski, VA 24301
Results meeting	Monday, June 19 6 pm – 7pm	Pulaski County Board of Supervisors Board Room 143 Third St. NW Pulaski, VA 24301

If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact Morgan Paulette at 540-980-7761 during business hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations 5 days prior to the event. *TDD number is (800) 828-1120.

Let's Make Cinnamon Rolls sponsored by 4-H Teens In Action!

Members of 4-H Teens In Action! participating in "Let's Make Cinnamon Rolls" on Tuesday, April 18, 2017.  Thirteen folks were here for the yummy goodness. Everyone learned the do's and don'ts and left with a pan of Cinnamon Rolls to bake at home. 

Thanks to First United Methodist Church for use of their awesome kitchen and facilities.

4-H Car Wash to benefit 4-H Livestock Club Summer Agriculture Trip to Texas

4-H Car Wash!

Tuesday, April 18^th    

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

First Bank & Trust, Fairlawn Branch

Come get your car nice & shiny and let us do all the elbow work!

The Pulaski County 4-H Livestock Club is raising money to go to Texas this summer.  We have worked hard all year trying to reach our goal to take this once in a lifetime trip!  Won’t you help us AND get your car washed in the process?!  We would appreciate any donation you are willing to make towards our goal!

New River Valley Regional Cattle Working Contest Saturday March 25

New River Valley Regional Cattle Working Contest Saturday March 25 at G&G Livestock, Fort Chiswell. The Pulaski County 4-H Livestock Club had two teamns entered: Team A consisted of Logan Bunn Will Kegley Jackson Meek. Team B consisted of Alicia Blackburn Addie Crigger and Jackson Meek.
Team A placed 3rd and team B placed 7th with only fractions of points separating the teams! Well done teams!! Y'all represented Pulaski 4-H well!

Pulaski County 4-H Sharp Shooters

Pulaski County 4-H Sharp Shooters

 

Skyy, Isabella and Miranda at the BB Gun Competition at the 2017 Spring Air.

 

 

Gabby (left) and Isabella (right) in the Sitting Position of the BB Gun Competition at the 2017 Spring Air.  Mr. Meek and Miranda are between Gabby and Isabella assisting as needed.

 

Skyy in the Kneeling position of the BB Gun Competition, assisted by Isabella, at the 2017 Spring Air.

Pulaski County 4-H Sharp Shooters

Stephanie in the Kneeling position of the Air Rifle Competition at the 2017 Spring Air.

Go Stephanie!