Jen has a new email! Update your address books!
Jennifer Loewen
loewen@pueblocounty.us
Schedules, Meetings, and Deadlines
Please see the calendar link below for times and locations.
November 28, 2022
Dog Advisory Committee
December 1, 2022
Due: Re-Enrollment in 4-H
December 3-4, 2022
Bells of Christmas Craft Show
December 14, 2022
Fair Board
December 23, 2022
CSUE Office Closed: Christmas Eve (Observed)
December 26, 2022
CSUE Office Closed: Christmas Day (Observed)
January 2, 2023
CSUE Office Closed: New Year's Day (Observed)
January 4, 2023
General and Consumer Science Advisory Committee
January 5, 2023
Shooting Sports Council
January 9, 2023
Horse Council
January 10, 2023
Leadership Society
January 12, 2023
Livestock Council
The 2022 4-H Calendar is now available. Last Updated March 28, 2022.
(Please note that dates are subject to change, so check often.)
Re-Enrollment Deadline December 1:
Registration for the 2022-2023 4-H Year is now open! We’re so excited to have you back! 😊
4HOnline 2.0 is mobile friendly and is super easy to use. Some Safari browsers and some older iPhones might experience problems but 90% of folks should have no issues. DO NOT USE any Microsoft Browsers (Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge) We would recommend using Chrome.
DEADLINES:
The Re-enrollment deadline for current members for the 2022-2023 4-H year is December 1, 2022.
The new member enrollment deadline is still February 1, 2023
The project add/drop deadline is still March 1, 2023. Please do not wait until the last minute to start you the re-enrollment process. If there are issues, it is vital that you discover them sooner than later so that we can fix them.
PROJECT LIMIT:
Per Pueblo County Policies, the project limit for members is 3. If your child plans to enroll in more than three projects, they must send an email to Jen with a description for how they plan to complete all of their projects. Your enrollment cannot be approved until this letter is received.
FEES:
Member fees are $30 and Cloverbud Fees are $20. Talk to your club leader about their process for fee payment. Some club leaders want you to pay them, and then they’ll bring in the fees. Some club leaders want you to bring in your payment to the office. The office accepts Cash or Checks, and Checks should be made payable to “Pueblo County Extension Program Fund.”
All membership fees are DUE into the Extension Office AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS On December 1, 2022. If your Club requires extra fees/dues, these must be paid to your 4-H leader. Please do not include them in your 4-H Enrollment Payment to the office.
To be FULLY ENROLLED, 4-H members must be enrolled in 4HOnline and their membership fees paid.
VOLUNTEER INFORMATION:
The new version requires adult volunteers to have a birthdate in their profile. If you have been a volunteer for a long while, your profile might not include one. Please review your record for accuracy including; birthdate, club, volunteer type and projects.
EXTRA HELP WITH ENROLLMENT:
If you need help or want to come into the office to enroll, please call to SET UP AN APPOINTMENT and I will be happy to help. Please do not wait until the last minute to re-enroll. We are not responsible for any technical issues you might have. 😊
If you have any other questions please call our office at 719-583-6566.
We can’t wait to have you for another awesome 4-H Year!
Yarn Fest 2022:
The High Plains Shooters 4-H Club has a Community Service opportunity and they are inviting all 4-H members to participate. They will crochet, knit, loom, and/or assemble hats, earwarmers, and scarves for the Rocky Mountain Cancer Center in Pueblo, CO. You don't need any previous experience with yarn work; there will be experienced leaders happy to help newcomers.
For questions or more information, please contact Joslyn Rafferty-Cammer or Emma Rafferty at 719-248-5841 or by email.
Bells of Christmas Craft Show December 3 and 4:
Santa Claus is coming to town! 😊
The 4-H Parent Leader Group would like to cordially invite you to this year’s “Bells of Christmas Craft Show” at the Colorado State Fairgrounds, Saturday and Sunday, December 3 and 4! Join us for holiday shopping, arts and crafts, door prizes, Concessions from the Pueblo County 4-H Globetrotters, and a visit from Santa Claus!
Proceeds go to help the Parent Leader Group continue providing excellent development and training opportunities to 4-H Volunteers. The Pueblo County 4-H Leadership Society will also be on hand to take photos with Santa—and each kid is invited to make a FREE holiday photo frame to take home!
Don’t miss this opportunity to do some holiday shopping, engage with our community and support the Pueblo County 4-H Program. Please see the attached flyer for details.
Please see the Colorado 4-H Code of Conductand Colorado State University’s Principals of Community, which provide valuable guidelines for our 4-H Community under Colorado State University. We thank you all for helping make the Pueblo County 4-H Program a safe, inclusive and welcoming place for everyone!
4-H Policies and Procedures Please be sure to visit the 4-H Policies and Procedures page on our Pueblo County Extension Website. Here you will find Pueblo County Policies, and Colorado State Policies, and the Code of Conduct.
Check our back issues of the Friday 4-H In4Mation & Newsletters All of the back issues of Friday 4H In4mation are available on line. BACK ISSUES AVAILABLE HERE.
Extension programs are available to all without discrimination. If you need accommodation, please notify the CSU Extension office 2 weeks before the program or event in question.
Colorado State University Extension is an equal opportunity provider. | Colorado State University Extension es un proveedor que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades.
Colorado State University does not discriminate on the basis of disability and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations. | Colorado State University no discrimina por motivos de discapacidad y se compromete a proporcionar adaptaciones razonables.
CSU’s Office of Engagement and Extension ensures meaningful access and equal opportunities to participate to individuals whose first language is not English. | Office of Engagement and Extension de CSU garantiza acceso significativo e igualdad de oportunidades para participar a las personas quienes su primer idioma no es el inglés.
