PURDUE COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE

Exploring 4-H

Summer Assistant (2000-02):

What is Exploring 4-H?

Exploring 4-H is a program for children who are not yet old enough for 4-H. Through the Exploring 4-H program, children have the opportunity to make new friends, share new experiences, and learn about 4-H and the many things it has to offer.

Who Can Join Exploring 4-H?

Any boy or girl who lives or attends school in Putnam County that is in second grade on January 1st of the current year is eligible to join Exploring 4-H.

What About Meetings?

There are usually three meetings during the summer months. With help from the Junior Leaders, the meetings include an introduction to the 4-H program, individual project instruction, recreation, and refreshments.

What About the Fair Parade?

For the past few years the Exploring 4-H program has entered their own float in the fair parade.

How Do You Join?

You will need to fill out an enrollment form. At this time you need to fill in the information requested, choose one project area, and return the form to your school or the the Extension office. Enrollment forms and project fees will also be accepted at the first meeting.

Contact the Extension Office at 765-653-8411 for more information.

Last updated 7.23.02