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1 Clover Connections Newsletter for Miller, Maries and Pulaski Counties November 2014 Volume 1, Issue 2 Dear Parents and Volunteers, The new online enrollment system is up and running. If you are joining 4H this year, please go online and get signed up, the information is listed below. Once you sign up, the club leader will be able to see who has joined their club and what projects they are interested in. Most clubs are wanting to pay dues in December to take advantage of the $8 per person. If you wait, then the cost increases to $20 after January 1. Much of the feedback has been positive about the system. Please take time to enroll soon. This will also help us get the information, like the newsletter out to families also. If you have any problems, please don t hesitate to call your local extension office. Elaine Have You Enrolled? Online Enrollment is OPEN! Please go to to enroll. We would like all dues paid to the office by the club leader by December 1 if paying by check. The Miller County Office will be open on Thursday November 6 from 4:30-7:30 if anyone would like assistance with enrollments Elaine Anderson 4-H Youth Development Specialist Miller, Maries, Pulaski County andersonela@missouri.edu Jennifer Kempker 4-H Youth Assistant Miller County kemperjm@missouri.edu University of Missouri Extension is an equal opportunity/ada institution. Volunteers will still sign up by completing the Missouri 4-H Volunteer application form along with the online enrollment. Please turn in volunteer forms to the office by November 15, 2014.

2 Page 2 October 2014 Miller County 4-H Council meeting Thursday, November 6, :30 pm Miller County Extension Office Everyone is invited SHOOTING SPORTS 4-H Fun Day Vienna Gun Club 2 pm Sunday, November 9, 2014 This is an opportunity for anyone interested in shooting sports to come and try your hand at shotgun, air pistol, or small bore. Bring a snack and enjoy a FUN time! Are you NEW to 4-H this year? Miller County 4-H will be hosting a meeting on Thursday, November 13 for YOU I am New to 4-H, Now WHAT! We will discuss the 4-H year, expectations, projects, etc. 6:30 pm Miller County Extension Office VOLUNTEER LEADER And Project Training Are you a new 4-H volunteer? All new volunteers are encouraged to attend an orientation to become a certified project leader. Maries County Tuesday, November 11 6 pm at Methodist Church, Vienna Pulaski County Tuesday, November 18 6 pm at Pulaski Extension Office Miller County-Monday, November 24 6:30 pm at Miller Extension Office This is a one time orientation. If you need help with online enrollments please call your local extension office to schedule a time for assistance. Reminder Send in club meeting reports and pictures by the 25th of the month to be placed in the newsletter.

Page 3 October 2014 4-H Conference on Global Careers March 11 and 12, 2015, Metropolitan Community College, Kansas City Mo A great opportunity for youth ages 14 and over to visit businesses and

Geoscience Professions Archeology National Public Radio Library Professions Beyond the books Ingredion Inc.

3 Page 3 October H Conference on Global Careers March 11 and 12, 2015, Metropolitan Community College, Kansas City Mo A great opportunity for youth ages 14 and over to visit businesses and attend workshop to learn about the different careers available. The cost is $50 plus hotel. A sample of businesses to visit: Children s Center for Visually Impaired CSI, KC Police Dept. Geoscience Professions Archeology National Public Radio Library Professions Beyond the books Ingredion Inc. Ad Farm-a marketing, branding, digital agency Plus many more If interested contact your local extension office. CITIZENSHIP WASHINGTON FOCUS 2015 June 20-June 29, 2015 chartered bus trip to Washington, D.C. and New York City Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF) is a 4-H leadership program for high school youth ages H members will stay at the National 4-H Youth Conference Center, near Washington, D.C., and participate in a week-long program enriching their lives with activities that broaden their appreciation and respect for themselves and others. 4-H Members will tour national landmarks and meet their elected officials. Side trips to Fort McHenry and New York City will follow the conference. Total Trip Cost: $2000 Costs include all travel expenses on chartered bus, tours and ticket costs, lodging at the National 4-H Center and hotels, meals, registration for the CWF conference, Dinner Theatre, CWF and Missouri 4-H polos. The only expense not included is cost of souvenirs. Cost includes funds for meals while traveling. Payment Schedule: December 1 $500 and application; January 15 $500; February 15 $500 April 15 $500 Application available: Shooting Sports Disciplines Available by County Miller Maries Pulaski SS740 Shooting Sports Safety SS740 Shooting Sports Safety SS740 Shooting Sports Safety SS741 Archery SS744 Air Pistol SS741 Archery SS743 Smallbore Rifle SS745 Shotgun SS744 Air Pistol SS744 Air Pistol SS747 Smallbore Pistol SS745 Shotgun SS745 Shotgun SS747 Smallbore Pistol

4-H families, alumni, and friends are invited to cheer on the St. Louis Rams at the 2014 4-H Day with the Rams on Sunday, December 21, at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis. The Rams will play the New York Giants in a 3:05 p.

4 4-H families, alumni, and friends are invited to cheer on the St. Louis Rams at the H Day with the Rams on Sunday, December 21, at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis. The Rams will play the New York Giants in a 3:05 p.m. game. There are two ticket packages to choose from. Endzone Terrace tickets are $50 each, or Endzone Field Level seats are $94 each that is a $15 discount for either seating area. Ticket orders of 10 or more will receive an additional $5 off of each ticket. With each ticket ordered, participants will receive a 4-H Day with the Rams t-shirt, and a chance to win a field pass. Families can call in ( ) or their order, or they can submit an order form online at: and use the promo code RAMS4H.

Page 4 October 2014 Upcoming Events Nov. 6 Nov. 6 Nov. 9 Nov. 11 Nov. 13 Nov. 18 Nov.

Volunteer Training 6 pm Vienna Methodist Church I Have Joined 4-H Now What meeting Miller County Ext Office 6:30 pm Pulaski County Volunteer Training 6:00 pm Pulaski Extension Office Miller County

contact paper Directions Draw a turkey on a white piece of construction paper Children can color or decorate the turkey with markers and crayons Pour the finger paint in a paper plate Have each child

5 Page 4 October 2014 Upcoming Events Nov. 6 Nov. 6 Nov. 9 Nov. 11 Nov. 13 Nov. 18 Nov. 24 Miller County Extension Office Open 4:30-7:30 for enrollments Miller County 4-H Council meeting 6:30 pm Extension office Maries County Shooting Sports Fun Day 2 pm at Vienna Gun Club Maries County Volunteer Training 6 pm Vienna Methodist Church I Have Joined 4-H Now What meeting Miller County Ext Office 6:30 pm Pulaski County Volunteer Training 6:00 pm Pulaski Extension Office Miller County Volunteer Training 6:30 pm Miller County Extension Office Thanksgiving Meal Placemats Materials Large construction paper Markers or crayons Brown, orange, and yellow finger paints Paper plates Clear contact paper Directions Draw a turkey on a white piece of construction paper Children can color or decorate the turkey with markers and crayons Pour the finger paint in a paper plate Have each child place their hand into the paint and use the handprint as the turkey's tail feathers When the paint is dry, cover both sides of the paper with the contact paper to create an easy-to-clean placemat Repeat steps 1 through 4 to create a placemat for each dinner guest Ask each child to talk about things for which they are thankful

6 Julie Long and Cynthia Curtis Stockmaster New Club Leaders Hawkeye Club presentations Maries County Recognition 2014 Stockmasters members helping emcee! 2014 Miller County Recognition Volunteers Highgate 4-H Club Presentations 2014 Miller County Recognition Shooting Sports participants Ballon Rellease at Miller County 5K Miller County 5K Color Run

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Location: Lunch: All camps are held at the Durham County Cooperative Extension Center 721 Foster St Durham All campers must bring a lunch and snack daily For more information contact us at 919-560-0525