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    October

    2013 4-H News

    Montgomery County Extension

    #1 Industrial Park DriveHillsboro, IL 62049

    Ph.: 217-53 2-3941 Fax: 217-53 2-3944

    Christian County Extension 1120 N. Webster Street

    Taylorville, IL 62568 Ph.: 217-28 7-7246 Fax: 217-28 7-7248

    Macoupin County Extension #60 Carlinville Plaza Carlinville, IL 62626

    Ph.: 217-85 4-9604 Fax: 217-85 4-7804

    Je rs ey Co unty Ex te ns ion 200 North Lafayette, Suite 6, 2nd Floor

    Jerseyville, IL 62052 Ph.: 618-49 8-2913 Fax: 618-498-5913

    STAFFAmanda Cole, County Director

    [email protected]

    Peggy Hampton,4-H Youth Development Educator

    [email protected]

    Jodi Heberling, Christian County4-H Program Coordinator

    [email protected]

    Judy Benz, Jersey County4-H Program Coordinator

    [email protected]

    Kate Harding, Macoupin County4

    -H Program Coordinator

    [email protected]

    Elisha Hughes, Montgomery County 4-H Program Coordinator

    [email protected]

    UNIT 18-Serving:Chrisan, Jersey,

    Macoupin &

    Montgomery Counes

    CONGRATULATIONS!

    The rst annual Unit 18 Shoong

    Sports Fall Classic was held on Satur-

    day, September 14th at Briany

    Shoong Park, Bunker Hill, Illinois.

    Those receiving First Place Medal

    were:

    ARCHERY

    8-9 Year OldsMeghan Donnan

    (Chrisan)

    10-14 Year OldsOwen Goeen (Jersey)

    15-18 Year OldsBlain Kuhnert (Chrisan)

    AIR RIFLE

    8-9 Year Olds Meghan Donnan (Chrisan)

    10-

    14 Year OldsMadison Taylor (Chrisan)15-18 Year Olds Blain Kuhnert (Chrisan)

    SHOTGUN

    10-14 Year Olds Ethan Jones (Macoupin)

    15-18 Year Olds Ryan Kanallakan (Jersey) Tie

    15-18 Year Olds Jordan Cain (Macoupin) Tie

    University of Illinois US Dept. of Agriculture

    Local Extension Councils Cooperating

    University of Illinois Extension provides equal

    opportunities in programs and employment.

    www.web.extension.illinois.edu\cjmm

    MACOUPIN COUNTY

    4-H FALL CLASSIC MEDAL WINNERS

    this issMedal Winners

    Fall Classi

    Ofcer Trainin

    4-H NYSD and Jr. Leade

    Murder, Maps, & Apps/Art Wksh

    Naonal 4-H Week/This-n-Th

    Achievement News/Federao

    Upcoming Event

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    University of Illinois Extension Serving Christian, Jersey, Macoupin and Montgomery Counties

    www.web.extension.illinois.edu\cjmm

    Page 2

    October 2013

    Fiy-ve 4

    -H Shoong Sports members parcipated in the rst annual 4

    -H Fall Classic at Briany

    Shoong Park in Bunker Hill on Saturday, September 14th. 4-H members rotated through the dier-

    ent shoong disciplines throughout this event enhancing their marksmanship skills. Aer shoong,

    4-H members and their families enjoyed lunch followed by a recognion ceremony where members

    received awards for their eorts.

    The results from this event were as follows:

    ARCHERY

    Ages 8-9-First Place- Meghan Donnan (Chrisan); 2nd

    Place- Kassandra Osterbuhr (Montgomery) 3rd

    Place- Madalyn Osterbuhr (Montgomery); Ages10-14-First Place- Owen Goeen (Jersey) 2nd

    Place-

    Madison Taylor (Chrisan) 3rd Place-

    Peter Girup (Chrisan); Ages 15-18

    -First Place

    -Blaine Kuhnert

    (Chrisan) 2nd

    Place-Mitchell Phipps (Jersey) 3rd

    Place- Ma Schleper (Jersey)

    AIR RIFLE

    Ages 8-9-First Place- Meghan Donnan (Chrisan)Trophy 2nd

    Place- Casey Dugan (Macoupin); Ages

    10-14-First Place- Madison Taylor (Chrisan) 2nd

    Place- Adam Heyen (Macoupin)3rd

    Place- Nathan

    Cauley (Macoupin); Ages 15-18-First Place- Blaine Kuhnert (Chrisan) 2nd

    Place- Ma Schleper

    (Jersey)3rd

    Place- Wya Jones (Jersey)

    SHOTGUN

    Ages 10-14-First Place- Ethan Jones (Macoupin) 2nd

    Place- Peter Girup (Chrisan) 3rd

    Place- Nathan

    Cauley (Macoupin) 3rd

    Place- Owen Goeen (Jersey); Ages 15-18-First Place (Tie)- Ryan Kanallakan

    (Jersey) First Place (Tie)- Jordan Cain (Macoupin) 2nd Place- Mitchell Phipps (Jersey) 3

    rd Place (Tie)-

    Anthony Goeen (Jersey) 3rd

    Place (Tie)- Danielle Koskie (Macoupin) 3rd

    Place (Tie)- Ma Schleper

    (Jersey)

    Dedicated volunteers who made this event a success were cered instructors and volunteers from

    Chrisan County: Mark Ashbrook, Tammy Cisek, Kara Helton, R.D. Elder, Mark Harris, Junior Welge,

    Kathy and Brad Taylor; Jersey County: Chad and Lynn Goeen, Traci Kanallakan, Jamie Cannady, and

    Jim Sharich; Macoupin County: Lisa Coan, Jennifer Brown, and Mark Koskie; Montgomery County:

    Phillip Crouch, Pa Pershing, and Paul Pershing.

    2013 FALL CLASSIC SHOOTING SPORTS

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    4-H OFFICER TRAINING

    Page 3

    October 2013

    www.web.extension.illinois.edu\cjmm

    4-H OFFICER TRAINING OFFICERS UNDER CONSTRUCTION

    Saturday, November 16th

    9:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m.

    Lincoln Land Community College

    1 Lincoln Land Drive, Litcheld, IL

    REGISTER BY NOVEMBER 8TH TO RECEIVE T-SHIRT

    Register at: https://webs.extension.uiuc.edu/registration/?RegistrationID=8950

    OR Mail to: U. of I. Extension ~ #1 Industrial Park Drive, Hillsboro, IL 62049

    Name: ____________________________________________________________________

    Club: __________________________ County: __________________________________

    Phone: _________________________ E-Mail: ____________________________________

    Office you currently hold: _________________

    Everyone Participating Will Receive a t-Shirt if you register by Nov. 8th

    T-shirt Circle the size

    (Youth Sizes)

    Youth Medium Youth Large

    (Adult Sizes)

    Small Medium Large X-Large 2XL 3XL

    WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

    President

    Vice-President

    Treasurer

    Secretary

    Reporter/Scrapbook/

    Historian

    Recreation

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    4-H NATIONAL SCIENCE DAY

    Page 4 October 2013

    4-H JR. LEADER

    Sign up begins November 1st

    For the rst me in the history of4-H Naonal Youth Science Day,

    the 2013 Naonal Science Experiment is available for online play!

    Click the link below to experience 4-H Maps & Apps from the

    comfort of your personal computer or tablet, and explore how geography and geographic informaon systems (GIS)

    make a posive impact on the world. hp://nysdapp.4-h.org/4h/index.php#!home

    You will noce that there is a "Learn about GIS" opon before you skip directly to the GIS Game. You have to scroll

    down through some text items and then you will see 4 Steps. The last one is called "How the Web App Works". It is

    highly recommend looking at this before you play the game!

    The Maps & Apps activities are especially meaningful if you have an abandoned lot or other potential

    target location for a REAL community park. Consider talking with your local park district and/or city

    government about those possibilities.

    Maps & Apps kits are available for loan from your local Extension officethese are non-computer

    based kits.

    Jr. Leaders are an important part of the leadership team in the 4-H club, at the

    county level and at the state level. Jr. Leaders serve as a helper to the club lead-

    er, a mentor to younger members and their families, a helper with projects,

    contests, and as a leader on county or unit commiees and as a member of state

    planning teams.

    Jr. Leaders should be at least 13 years of age as of September 1st, a current 4-H member, have completed 2

    years as a member of 4-H, have the approval of their 4-H leader and complete the Jr. Leader Orientaon. Appli-

    caons will be available beginning November 1st from 4-H leaders and orientaon will begin in January. Training

    will include resource materials and telenets and possibly one Face-to-Face session.

    Jr. Leaders can serve in a variety of ways and may idenfy the areas (on their applicaon form) they would like to

    parcipate in at the club, county, unit and state levels. Recognion will also be provided to Jr. Leaders through

    local county Achievement Awards.

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    University of Illinois Extension Serving Christian, Jersey, Macoupin and Montgomery Counties

    www.web.extension.illinois.edu\cjmm

    Page 5 October 2013

    Come join the Unit 8teens for an aernoon of Murder, Mystery, and

    Maps. Can you solve this case using your powers of observaon, a

    map, and GPS?

    When: October 19th from 4pm-8pm

    At: Beaver Dam State Park deadline to register is October 14th

    For: Students ages 14+

    This event is in part of 4-H National Science Day

    If interested, please contact Kathryn Long at (217)-532-3941 [email protected]

    Or register online at: https://webs.extension.uiuc.edu/registration/?

    RegistrationID=8923

    Coku flwng he mys.

    I i re t be...thrilling.

    MURDER, MAPS & APPS

    Sign up today!!!! (Deadline October 7)

    Monday, October 14 (10:00 am 12:00pm)Where: Extension Office

    Cost: $5.00 to cover supplies

    Highlights: Learn basic drawing techniques, use of

    color in your designs, different types of art

    mediums and what interests you, and

    proper instruction for framing your works

    of art. Plus make a project to take home!

    Dress for the

    weather!

    ART Workshop this October

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    OPPORTUNITIES

    Page 6 October 2013

    Make A Lasting IMPACT

    National 4-H Week provides a great opportunity to put your local 4 -H club in the spotlight and grow your 4 -H member-

    ship in your club. How can you promote 4-H in your community? Ways to celebrate and promote 4-H might include:

    Wearing your 4-H Shirt to school

    Invite a friend to a 4-H meeting

    Participate in a community service activity

    Send a letter or picture to the newspaper and tell about your club, record public service

    announcements

    Help your club make a window or other type of display for your community showing what

    4-H is all about

    Make a poster promoting 4-H and put in your school or local business

    More information is available from your 4-H leader and the Extension office.

    National 4-H WeekOctober 6-12

    Ofcers CornerWhy Use Club Commiees

    Brainstorm and research ideas that cannot be

    truly gathered during business meeng.

    Give younger members a chance to gain expe-

    rience and grow into club responsibility.

    Give older members a chance to demonstrateleadership and responsibility.

    Saves valuable me during business meengs.

    THIS-N-THAT

    Community Service:Explore history by interviewing nurs-

    ing home residents about how they

    grew up. These residents may appreci-

    ate the company and you might learn something

    new. This could even be turned into a club project

    by taking pictures and making a poster or display

    out of the dierent histories you learn about. The

    Extension oce can provide resources on aging for

    your club to check-out if given enough noce.

    4-H Holiday Sewing Workshop

    Tuesday, December 3rd 6:30-8pm

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    www.web.extension.illinois.edu\cjmm

    ACHIEVEMENT NIGHT NEWS

    Make a Lasng Impact at Achievement Night: Nov. 8

    4-H members who have made outstanding achievement during the past

    year will be recognized on Friday, November 8 at Achievement Night. In

    addion, 4-H clubs, volunteers and alumni will also be recognized. The

    ceremony will be at the KC Hall in Carlinville. All 4-H youth and their

    families are welcome to aend. Dinner at 6:30pm. Awards ceremony

    promptly starts at 7pm. Cost per dinner plate will be $3.50. Look for

    your invitaon soon!

    Achievement PowerPoint Commiee

    Needed!

    Please contact the Extension by Oct 9 oce

    if you are interested in helping create the

    slideshow for Achievement Night!!!!

    Club Pictures NEEDED!

    We need four pictures from each club sent to the

    Extension Oce by October 16 in order to prepare

    the Achievement Night Slideshow for 2013!

    E-mailed pictures preferred. ([email protected])

    4-H Federaon Kick

    -O Event! October 6

    Please join us for an aernoon of fun as we kick-o the new 4-H year! We will be

    elecng ocers for 2013-14 and planning events for this year. Please come with

    ways to help Federaon make an impact in 2014! Federaon is open to any 4-H

    member 13 years and older. Meeng starts at 2:30pm at the Extension oce.

    New Member Party on November 14

    First and second year members are invited to aend a New Member Party on Thursday, Nov. 14 at

    6:30pm at Extension Oce. The party will introduce members to club, county, and state opportuniesas well as events that happen throughout the 4-H year! Please register by November 7 by calling the

    Extension oce or registering online at web.extension.illinois.edu/cjmm

    *****IMPORTANT NOTE*****

    Secretary & Treasury Books are now available on our website under forms & downloads. Please

    make sure you are NO LONGER using the old outdated Secretary and Treasury Books. These online

    forms are llable and should be easier for record keeping. You can also print them o and complete

    records by hand if desired.

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    UNIT 18-Serving

    Christian County

    Jersey County

    Macoupin County

    Montgomery County

    Upcoming Events

    October

    6th 4-H Federation Kick-Off Meeting 2:30pm (Extension office)

    6-12 National 4-H Week

    9th 4-H National Youth Science Day 4-H Maps & Apps!

    19th Murder, Mystery and Maps (For ages 14-18) Beaver Dam Park 4-8 p.m.

    24th 4-H Leaders Telenet at 7:30pm

    November

    8th 4-H Achievement Night at KC Hall in Carlinville

    14th New Member Party 6:30pm Extension Office

    16th 4-H Officer Training, 9:3011:30 a.m. Lincoln Land Community College

    18th 4-H Committee Meeting Telenet 7:30pm

    December

    3rd 4-H Holiday Sewing Workshop 6:30pm-8pm Extension Office

    www.web.extension.illinois.edu\cjmm

    We NEED your Help!

    Record Judges Wanted!

    In order for Achievement Night 2013

    to be possible, we must have all rec-

    ords judged and awards ordered ontime. This is where you come in. WE

    NEED YOUR HELP! Judging is easy,

    and wont take too long if we get

    enough people to volunteer. Please

    contact the office to select a time to

    come on in and help out!

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    4-H Leaders Telenet

    Leaders will meet by telenet on October 24 at

    7:30pm to discuss new 4-H Year!

    (Check Leader Leer for more Info)

    4-H Commiee Meeng Telenet

    4-H Commiee will meet via telenet on Monday,

    November 18 at 7:30pm-Details to Come.

    4-H Subcommiees for Records &

    Awards Needed! If interested in joining one of

    these subcommiees to help make our 4-H program

    beer, please contact the local Extension oce.

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    Please join us for an aernoon of fun as we kick-o the new

    4-H year. Were starng the 4-H year right and we need YOUR

    HELP! We will be elecng ocers, discussing fun events and

    trips, selecng the best day of the week to meet, and coming up

    with ideas to make Federaon fun!

    Federaon is open to any 4-H member 13 years and older.

    When: Sunday October 6, 2:30 pm

    Where: The Extension Oce

    This is only a few of the acvies other County

    Federaons have each year. What ideas do YOU

    have for Macoupin County Federaon?

    Everyone who aends is automacally entered to win some

    really cool door prizes! Refreshments will be served.

    Hope to see you all there!

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    University of Illinois ExtensionMacoupin County

    #60 Carlinville Plaza, Carlinville, Il 62626

    217/854-9604 or fax 217/854-7804

    ARTWorkshop October 14Highlights: Learn basic drawing techniques through fun

    activities

    Learn about the use of color in your designs

    Learn about different types of art mediums and what interests you

    Learn proper instruction for framing your works of art

    Deadline to register is: OCTOBER 7, 2013Space is limited! Mail or fax your registration to:

    Macoupin County Extension

    #60 Carlinville Plaza, Carlinville, Il 62626

    217/854-9604 or fax 217/854-7804 or Register

    Online at...

    web.extension.illinois.edu/cjmm/macoupin4h/

    Name______________________________________________________

    Age_____________

    Address

    _______________________________________________________________

    _______________________________________________________________

    Phone:_______________________________________

    The University of Illinois Extension provides equal opportunities in program and employment.

    If you need reasonable accommodations to participate in this program, please contact the Uof I Extension Office at 217/854-9604

    Do you want to learn more about drawing? How about learning basic paintin

    techniques and the use of color? If so, come show us your creative side du

    ing this hands-on learning ART workshop where you will have some fun and

    enhance your artistic skills !

    When: Monday, October 14 (10:00 am12:00pm)Where: University of Illinois Extension Office-Carlinville

    Cost: $5.00 to cover supplies

    JOIN ART WORKSHOP

    INSTRUCTOR

    SUZANNE HUMPHREYS

    Youth Ages 10

    and above!