OUR PROJECTS

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For all the artists out there who love to be creative and have fun. We do lots of different super cool and fun arts and crafts activities including drawing, painting, and sculpting, which we then show at local fairs and art competitions.

Leader: Emily Ash & Jennifer Coughran

Meeting: 4th Friday of month

Tons of hands-on experience with monthly visits (where we get to dress in beesuits) to care for our club hives (feeding, checking for invasive species, requeening, checking larvae & eggs, etc.), fun crafting activities using beeswax, and learning about beekeeping.

Leader: Kim Newcomer & Jennifer Coughran

Meeting: 1st Saturday of month

Our super fun new project is all about the primary kids (age 5-9) in our club. This project introduces young members to all types of different projects and skills as our teen leaders introduce kids to their animals and projects. 

Leader: Stacey Nelson & Diane Collins

Meeting: 3rd Sunday of Month

Our newest project is a big hit with kids in our club as it is a great way to learn coding and technology focused on fun and engaging projects led by tech experts.

Leader: Jim Blake & Allison Blake

Meeting: 1st Thursday of month

Learn how to cook (and then eat) different types of food with hands-on cooking experiences centered around different cultures and traditions. 

Leader: Nicole Booth & Diane Collins

Meeting: 2nd Friday of month

Learn how to raise (feed, housing, etc.), care for (Vaccines, blood checks), and breed (birthing, milking, etc.) dairy goats of all types including Nubians and Nigerian Dwarfs. Lots of hands-on work including showmanship.

Leader: Manuela Mitchell & Hope Ash

Meeting: 4th Monday of month

A great hands-on learning experience including how to raise and care for dogs of all types, sizes, and breeds. Particular focus doing hands-on work with obedience and showmanship.

Leader: Manuela Mitchell

Meeting: 2nd Monday of month

One of our new projects this year that will focus on the ag side of 4H as kids learn how to start and grow a vegetable garden for their home.

Leaders: Kim Newcomer & Gillian Gonzalez

Meeting: 1st Friday of month

A super fun experiential learning opportunity for anyone who loves horses. We meet on a ranch and get to work hands-on with horses including grooming, tacking, healthcare, showing, and riding horses.

Leaders: Christine Snyder & Stacey Nelson

Meeting: 2nd Sunday of month

Built for our youth leadership council where we plan out community meetings and events, practice our roles for meetings, and learning how to develop and use our leadership skills through fun games and activities.

Leaders: Stacey Nelson

Meeting: Sunday before community meeting

This project is all about learning how to raise, feed, train, care for, and show market goats and sheep and get ready to show at fairs.  

Leaders: Morgan Nelson & Stacey Nelson

Meeting: 4th Wednesday of month

One of the coolest projects going in our club filled with monthly field trips to cool locations where kids learn how to take real world photos through the expertise of their leader.

Leaders: Guy Buchanon & Feenyx Thayer

Meeting: 4th Sunday of month

Learn how to raise, feed, and care for all types of both breed and market chickens and turkeys, and even quail, ducks, and geese. Includes learning how to train and show poultry at fairs.

Leaders: Hope Ash & Stacey Nelson

Meeting: 1st Tuesday of month

This project is a big hit with kids of all ages as this project teaches everything there is to know about reptiles, insects, etc. including snakes, lizards, geckos, spiders, scorpions, frogs, etc. 

Leader: Manuela Mitchell

Meeting: 1st Wednesday of month

A fun and interesting project filled with hands-on learning activities where we build and test rockets of all types. Great opportunity to build engineering and scientific skills in a fun way.

Leaders: Robert Booth & Oliver Booth

Meeting: 2nd Friday of month

Great hands-on learning experience building skills for hand sewing and machine sewing. We do super cool and fun sewing projects and get to bring home actual things we made which we also show off at fairs. And you can't miss our quilting work as well!

Leader: Kim Newcomer & Allison Blake

Meeting: 2nd Sunday of month

This project is all about learning how to raise, feed, train, care for, and show market swine. The goal is to get you and your swine ready for the fair.

Leader: Stacey Nelson

Meeting: 3rd Wednesday of month

Fun hands-on project based meeting for kids interested in learning woodworking skills. Go through the design and build process on all sorts of projects using a bunch of different tools.

Leaders: John Franey & Laird Nelson

Meeting: 3rd Sunday of month