All members will need to complete a Enrollment. Sincerely,

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1 NEWSLETTER Cooperative Extension Service LaRue County PO Box 210, 807 Old Elizabethtown Rd. Hodgenville KY (270) Fax: (270) larue.ca.uky.edu All members will need to complete a Enrollment Sincerely, Misty Wilmoth LaRue County Extension Agent For 4-H Youth Development Education mwilmoth@uky.edu

2 All 4-H members need to turn in their 4-H Award Point System Record Sheets by the September 28th deadline, in order to be eligible for awards at the 4-H Awards Banquet in December. 4-H points are earned by participating in 4-H events and activities. Report activities from September 1, 2017 through August 31, To be eligible for awards, 4-H members earn points in a minimum of three different areas and submit a completed record form to the Extension Office by Friday, September 28th. A single activity can only be counted once, under one level, unless the 4-Her advances and participates in the same contest at more than one level. For example, a county speech contest winner who participates at area would earn points under county and area. All 4-H members who submit their completed form will be recognized at the Banquet. With some activities being worth 50 points, it won t take long to accumulate several points for recognition. Also, the Outstanding Junior and Senior 4-H Member Awards will be presented to the top 4-H Junior and Senior Division member with the most points earned. Awards will be presented at the Annual 4-H Awards Banquet, to be held on Monday, Dec. 3rd. If you have questions while completing the form, or if you are unsure whether or not an activity would count, please call the Extension Office at The information you submit will be reviewed and verified. However, if you do not include an activity on your form, you cannot receive points for that activity. It is the 4-H member s responsibility to submit a complete record form in order to receive credit for all events and activities. Awards Point System Record Forms are available at the Extension Office or download online at ATTENTION 6TH GRADERS AND UP: Start now on your State 4-H Achievement Application. They will be due to the Extension Office by Tuesday, November 6th. Once you start your application, you simply add to it each year. Please contact 4-H Agent, Misty Wilmoth with any questions! The Cooperative Extension Service prohibits discrimination in its programs and employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, or national origin. To file a complaint of discrimination, contact Jim Lawson, UK College of Agriculture, ; Terry Allen or Patty Bender, UK Office of Institutional Equity and Equal Opportunity, ; or the USDA, Director Office of Civil Rights, Room 326-W Whitten Bldg., 14th & Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC ( ).

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4 Cyrus Bivens Soybeans, current yr Yellow Ear Corn, curr yr Cherry Tomato Chloe Clark Snickerdoodles Jacob Clark Cinnamon Twists Simon Coy Sr. Heritage Craft Ben Falk Sewing Unit 1 Non-Cloth Terrarium Augusta Gardner Sewing Unit 1 Clothing Natalie Gentry Hot Peppers Alexis Grimes Garden/Orchard Display Beef Steak Tomato Sweet Peppers Slicing Cucumbers Pickling Cucumbers Salsa Dill Pickles Jamie Grimes Photo Directing Light Jr. Clover Photo Jr. Upcycling Project Wood Sci. Level 4 Bell Peppers Cantaloupe Largest Tomato Largest Watermelon Adam ing Soybeans, previous yr Wheat, current yr Barley, current yr. Andrew ing Yellow Shelled Corn Abigail Sallee Hanging Basket Emily Sallee Sewing Unit 3 Clothing Container Herb Garden Madison Wilmoth Horticulture Photo B&W Horticulture Photo Color Photo Tell a Story Photo B&W Wood Sci. Level 1 Sr. Water Color & Champion Thomas Ronkainen Emily Sallee Ella Thomas Cyrus Bivens Madison Wilmoth Emily Detre Josie Garris Alexis Grimes Rachel Lope Abigail Sallee Co. Champion 3rd Place Overall at State Co. Reserve Champion 1st Place 11 yr Speech at State Kendall Druen Polish Jr. Buck Other 4 Class Jr. Doe Other 6 Class Jr. Doe Netherland Dwarf Jr. Buck Payton Druen Netherland Dwarf Sr. Doe Polish Sr. Doe Other 4 Class Sr. Buck Kirsten Goodwin Dwarf Hotot Jr. Doe Tara Goodwin Dwarf Hotot Sr. Doe Alexis Grimes Mini Lop Sr. Buck Mini Lop Sr. Doe Other 6 Class Sr. Buck Other 6 Class Sr. Doe Jamie Grimes Dutch Sr. Buck Dutch Sr. Doe Dutch Jr. Buck Dutch Jr. Doe Emily Sallee Grand Champion Ram Reserve Supreme Champion Ewe Champion Ewe Kaylee Haycraft Reserve Champion Ram Hannah Falk Poultry - Ben Falk Poultry Grand Champion Jamie Grimes Poultry - Jake Marksbury Reserve Champion Angus Grand Champion KY Proud Angus Emilee Gearhart & Jenna Longhofer participated in the 4-H Dog Show Judging Contest Ben Falk Brayden McCandless Amaris Lane Kaylee Haycraft Tanner Skaggs Kaleb Miller Samuel Lope Lincoln Miller Mason Lane Jamie Grimes Tommy Wilmoth Gavin Jurcak Kelsey Hornback Kelsey Hornback Holland Lop Sr. Doe Holland Lop Sr. Buck Andrea Miller Mixed Breed 6-8 Doe & CC Devin Rock Polish Sr. Buck Polish Sr. Doe & CC Polish Sr. Doe Gabriel Rock Polish Sr. Buck Polish Jr. Buck BLue Kagan Rock Polish Sr. Buck Polish Jr. Buck Hunter Sams Dwarf Hotot Sr. Buck & CC Dwarf Hotot Sr. Buck Netherland Dwarf Sr. Buck Netherland Dwarf Sr. Doe Dwarf Hotot, Sr Doe & CC *CC=Class Champion

5 Ashlen Grubbs on Duke 2nd Flag, 4th in High Points, 6th Poles, 7th Stauge Jones on Dude 4th Poles, 12th Barrels Evan Grubbs on Clyde 1st Place, 1st Place Pleasure Riding Rori Cornett on Meg 2nd Barrels, 2nd Poles, 5th Stake Race First Ever 4-H Kroger Field UK vs MURRAY 12:00 Noon $11 per 4-H member $26 for Additional Guests T-shirts may be added for $5 Purchase tickets online by Aug. 31

6 The 4-H Record Book Deadline has been set for Monday, October 15th All 4-H members are encouraged to complete record forms on their 4-H projects. If you need the record book forms, they are available at the Extension Office. Books are available for all project areas. If you haven t already started, begin working on your record book now, so it will be ready to turn in by the deadline. If you have questions or need help, please feel free to call the Extension Office. All record book participants and winners will be recognized at the Annual 4-H Awards Banquet, to be held on Monday, December 3rd. Record book participants from last year also get to attend the annual Achievement Trip for completing their 4-H Record Book. Program will begin at the Mammoth Cave Picnic Area north of the Visitor Center Parking Lot. Open to 4-Hers ages Learn the basics and compete in: Tree identification Tree measurement Compass Measuring distance/pacing Fee covered by 4-H Council. Wear comfortable shoes. Bring a sack lunch. Plan to carpool from the Extension Office. PRE-REGISTER, Call by Friday, September 7th.

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