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4-H is a
community of young people across America who are learning leadership,
citizenship and life skills.
4-H/Youth
Development...
Marine
Ecology 4-H Club
Ages 8-18, as of
September 1, 2011
Interested
in learning about marine life and ecology? Then this club is for you! The club
meets the 2nd
Monday of each month, with field trips and competitions throughout the year.
Contact Club Leader April Crane at 941-380-4073.
Fashion
in Action 4-H Club
Ages 11-18, as of
September 1, 2011
Into fashion? Then this
club maybe just what you would like! The club focuses on clothing selection,
clothing construction and repurposing clothing. For more information contact
Pamela Phillippe at 941-764-4345.
Manes
’n Reins 4-H Horse Club
Ages 8-18, as of
September 1, 2011
This club meets
the 4th Sunday of each month at 3:00pm. You will learn about horses,
meet new friends, and have fun! For more information, call Sara Sariego at
941-875-6114,
wsara7@hotmail.com
or Jackie or Megan Rainer at 941-5756-0536.
Cows
'n Plows 4-H Club
Ages
8-18, as of September 1, 2011
Projects for this club include
cattle, hogs, and sheep. The club meets the 2nd Tuesday of each
month, 6:30pm, at the Extension Office in Port Charlotte. For more information,
call Nancy Lee at 941-637-0821 or Jackie Andrews at 941-628-6815.
Four
Paws & a Tail 4-H Dog Club
Ages
8-18, as of September 1, 2011
Project area includes dogs of all
ages, although you don’t need a dog to participate. For more information, call
Lucia Pink at 941-575-7535 or (863)-660-5969.
Fur 'n Feathers 4-H
Club
Ages 5-18, as
of September 1, 2011
This
club meets the 1st Thursday of each month, 6:30pm, at the Extension Office in
Port Charlotte. They raise small animals - rabbits, chickens, ducks, and guinea
pigs. For more information, call Michael Flowers at 941-575-7912 or Holly
Shackelford at 941-764-4340.
Just
Kidding 4-H Goat Club
Ages 8-18, as
of September 1, 2011
This club meets
the 1st Tuesday of each month, 6:30 pm, at the Extension Office. Projects areas
are Dairy and Meat Goats. For information contact Dawn Shipman at 941-815-7710.
Outdoor Adventure 4-H Club
Ages 8-18, as
of September 1, 2011
This club
focuses on archery, wildlife, and other environmental projects. The club meets
the 3rd Thursday of each month, 6:30 pm., at the Extension Office. For more
information, contact Club Leader Jackie Andrews at 941-628-6815.
4-H
Hiking Club
Ages 5-18, as
of September 1, 2011
Club members
focus on ‘leave no trace’ hiking and environmental studies. For more information
contact club leaders, Diane Hickey at
hickeyhmskl@yahoo.com
or Renee Wik at
reneewik@gmail.com.
Everything Home Grown 4-H Club
Ages 5-18, as
of September 1, 2011
This club
meets the 3rd Thursday of each month. For more information, call Lucia Pink at
941-575-7535 or 863-660-5969 ,
LBPink2@yahoo.com
or Kim Dixon at
dkdixon12@embarqmail.com.
4-H
Green Thumbs Club
Ages 5-18, as
of September 1, 2011
This club
will hold meetings in several locations as field trips and gardening
activities. Activities include vegetable gardening, house plants and garden
crafts. For more information, contact Hollie Alberts at 239-258-1890.
Teen
Leadership 4-H Club
Ages 12-18, as of September 1, 2011
This club will
focus on activities, trips and events including: Government and Citizenship
projects, and Career and Workplace Readiness activities. Club meetings are the
third Monday of each month. Contact April Crane at 941-380-4073 for more
information.
4-H
Exchange Club
Ages 14-18, as of September 1, 2011
Teen members
travel to and host 4-H members from other states. Members are accompanied by
certified volunteer leaders. Participants must have completed two prior years of
successful 4-H membership. For more information, contact Lori or Jackie Rainer
at 941-456-2175 or 941- 875-8547.
Girl
Talk 4-H Club
Ages 11-18, as
of September 1, 2011
This club is for girls in
middle through high school. The club meets every 4th Tuesday at the
Extension Office. This year’s focus is “Be All You Can Be”. Contact Mickie
Dunn at 941-628-4559.
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