It's 4-H enrollment time! We are so glad to have you as 4-H members & 4-H volunteers in Waseca County!
Online Member & Volunteer Re-Enrollment
New this year! All returning 4-H members & volunteers MUST re-enroll online at 4H4ME.com between October 11, 2010 and February 15, 2011. User guides and information are available online at www1.extension.umn.edu/youth/mn4-H/4H4ME/index.html. If you do not have access to the Internet, please contact the County Extension Office.
Important County & State Deadlines
- Re-Enrolling Members: The 4-H re-enrollment deadline is February 15 through the 4H4ME.com website.
- New Members: Youth new to 4-H can join at any time throughout the year at the 4H4ME.com website!
- Project Drop/Add Deadline: The project drop/add deadline is May 15.
- Animal Science ID Deadline: The Animal Science ID forms must be turned in to the Extension Office by February 15 (for market beef) and May 15 (for all others).
*****Important County Information*****
Please note that individual counties and 4-H clubs may have membership fees, meeting attendance recommendations, etc. that are not listed in this letter. Information of this type will be sent to families directly from the county offices.
Project Selection Guide
The Project Selection Guide is available online at http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/youthdevelopment/DA8576.html or to learn more about each project, visit the 4-H website at www1.extension.umn.edu/youth/mn4-H.
Records
Download the forms online at http://www1.extension.umn.edu/youth/mn4-H/projects/youth-records.html or you may request them from the Extension Office. They are also available in Microsoft Word version upon request.
Curriculum Catalog Available
Interested in youth activity guides about your favorite 4-H projects and subjects that interest you? The National 4-H office provides a National 4-H Curriculum catalog. To order 4-H curriculum, a catalog is available online at www.4-hmall.org/curriculum or contact the National 4‑H Supply Service at 301-961-2934.
New Parents/Guardians
We welcome you to volunteer with the 4-H program! As a potential volunteer, we request you complete the MN 4-H Volunteer Application available at http://www1.extension.umn.edu/youth/mn4-H/volunteer/index.html#ApplyNow which allows us to begin the volunteer screening process. If you have any questions regarding the process or the status of your application, please contact the 4-H Regional Support Staff in the Rochster Regional Extension Office at 507-252-6520.
Opportunities in 4-H
Get involved in county, regional and/or state 4-H events, activities and workshops! To learn more, go to:
- www.extension.umn.edu/county/Waseca - 4-H flyers, forms, and the monthly 4-H newsletter are available here
- www.facebook.com/WasecaCounty4H - updated daily with reminders about upcoming events
- http://4hmnwaseca.blogspot.com/ - notices, instructions, fun articles, and recaps of things happening in Waseca County 4-H
- You can also check out the MN 4-H website at www1.extension.umn.edu/youth/mn4-H/
- National 4-H website at www.4-H.org.
To get started with the Reenrollment process please go to 4H4ME.com. Your username and password were sent in a letter from the Rochester Regional Center the first full week in October.
***Please refer to the Quick Version Reference Guide for get started with the reenrollment for 2010/2011. (This was included with the password/user name instruction letter)
If you have any questions please contact your County Extension Office at 507-835-0600 or your Regional Support Staff at 507-252-6520.
