2011 4-H Camp Promotion Video!

Be sure to check this video out, you might be in it if you attended camp last year!!!

2011 Grayson County 4-H Peanut Fundraiser

The 2011 4-H Peanut Fundraiser will run March 14th until April 15th!  If you are interested in ordering from the 5 varieties of peanuts, please see a Grayson County 4-H member or call Daniel Collins in the 4-H Office at 276-773-2491!

Please help us raise money for the Grayson County 4-H program this year!!!  All proceeds will benefit the 4-H program in Grayson County!

Forms and information can be found at: 

http://tinyurl.com/gc4-Hfundraising

All pictures are used with permission from the Plantation Peanut Company!

Upcoming Events

Don't forget that March is full of things happening with Grayson County 4-H!!  Presentations Contest will take place in most in-school classroom clubs, Share-the Fun Talent Shows will be going on at the end of March and early April as well as the start of the After School Cloverbud Program!!!  

2010 Jr. 4-H Camp

Information for Camp Registration can be found at "i-Camp with 4-H!"

There are endless possibilities with 4-H Camp this year, we are having theme nights, competitions, new games, old games, Wii, Rockband, Guitar Hero, snacks, crafts, new things, old things....and MUCH MUCH MORE!!!

For more information concerning camp, please contact Daniel Collins in the Grayson County Extension Office at 276.773.2491 or at collindp@vt.edu!

Southwest Distrcit Youth Lamb Symposium

The 2010 SWD Youth Lamb Symposium is usually held at the New River Valley Fairgrounds in Dublin, VA and is open to all youth in the Southwest District. Below is the information sent out by the Planning Committee for early consideration!


Save-The-Date – “Youth Lamb Symposium”
Monday, June 28, 2010
Check back for more information...registration information will be sent out in April!

Grayson County 4-H is on FACEBOOK!!

Become a fan of Grayson County 4-H on Facebook. Click on the following link to get hooked up!

GRAYSON COUNTY 4-H FACEBOOK PAGE

Grayson County Small Fruit Plant Sale

Grayson County 4-H is holding its second Fruit Plant Sale from February 1-26, 2010. Orders can be placed over the phone by calling the Grayson County Extension Office at 276-773-2491 or a brochure can be found at offices.ext.vt.edu/grayson/ or www.gc4h.blogspot.com. For this sale, blueberry and strawberry plants can be purchased.
The Fruit Tree Sale will take place in Fall 2010.

Blueberry plants will be sold for $6.00 per plant and strawberry plants will be sold at $10.00 for 25 plants, $15.00 for 50 plants, $18.00 for 75 plants and 100-500 plants $20.00/every 100 and more than 500 at $16.00/every 100. Strawberry varieties must be ordered in increments of 25 plants, no exceptions.

All sales will benefit the Grayson County 4-H program.

For more information or if you have any questions, please contact Daniel Collins, Grayson County 4-H Agent at 276-773-2491 or collindp@vt.edu

Please visit the GRAYSON COUNTY EXTENSION OFFICE website for an order form!

Grayson County 4-H Camp Teen & CIT Applications

The 2010 Teen and CIT applications are now available for download. CIT's are for 8th GRADE STUDENTS ONLY! Teens can be 9th grade and up!

Camp dates are June 7-11, 2010 at the Southwest Virginia 4-H Educational Center in Abingdon, VA. Planning and themes are already in the workings!!!

Teens and CIT's will know exactly what is expected of them in training, get togethers, etc. well ahead of time so that they can plan accordingly!!

Once you get to the page from the following link: Grayson County Extension Office scroll down to "Fun for the Summertime" and click the appropriate document!

If you have any questions, please contact Daniel Collins in the Grayson County Extension Office at 276-773-2491 or collindp@vt.edu

Grayson County Jr. 4-H Camp Registration Information

Grayson and Carroll County 4-H Camp will be held June 1-5, 2009 at the Southwest Virginia 4-H Educational Center. The following link will provide more information about registration dates for 2009. Should you have any questions about 4-H Camp, please feel free to contact Daniel Collins in the Grayson County Extension Office at 276-773-2491 or at collindp@vt.edu.

There is also a link for those who would like apply for financial assistance for 2009 4-H Camp.

2009 Registration Information

2009 Financial Assistance Application

State 4-H Congress at Virginia Tech

2009 Virginia State 4-H Congress

State 4-H Congress is the premiere summer event for teens ages 14-19 in Virginia 4-H. 4-H Congress highlights events, speakers, and fun for teens in the state of Virginia on Virginia Tech's campus for 4 days of making friends, learning more about 4-H and sharing in memories that will last a lifetime.

Registration for the 2009 Virginia State 4-H Congress Event has been activated and is now ready for you to register. There are quite a few directions to this registration process, so if you find a spot where you have trouble, please contact Daniel Collins in the Grayson County Extension Office at 276-773-2491.

Below are important links for 2009 Congress at Virginia Tech:

Congress Delegate Packet Information

Health History Report Form

All fees and costs are explained in the delegate packet. Please pay close attention to page 8 about the new change and opportunity this year.

All Registrations are due in the Grayson County Extension Office to Daniel by April 17, 2009. The earlier your registration is, the more likely it is that you get the courses and events that you register for at Congress.