All 4-H and FFA youth and adults across Kansas are invited to participate in a full day of learning experiences, Saturday, March 23, in Hays on the Fort Hays State University campus. Load the vehicle and head to Hays for an amazing Super 4-H Saturday. Adults: Join other adult volunteers in learning and discussing 4-H […]
Interested in challenging yourself? Come check out the Riley County 4-H STEM Club. All STEM sessions will take place at Pottorf Hall in Cico Park. Each session is FREE, but requires participants to register online at www.riley.ksu.edu prior to attending. This is a wonderful opportunity for 4-Hers to invite non-4 Hers to get involved in […]
This March, K-State Research and Extension is partnering with the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce and Network Kansas to host the 3rd annual Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge (YEC) here in Manhattan. High school-age youth attending a high school located in Riley County will have the chance to show off their ingenuity and creativity, while showcasing a product, […]
Our Riley County 4-H Council serves as a vital component to our month-to-month programming here in our area, but also allows club representative to take vital information back and report to their club. 4-H Council plans and implements county-wide events, oversees funding request, and votes to make necessary changes to our program as they see […]
Do you have what it takes to become a camp counselor? Camp counselors are the backbone of the summer camping experience and must be willing to take on the challenge of working with a co-counselor to get 8 youth to and from different activity locations. If this sounds like you, please apply to become a […]
I’m extremely excited to announce our camp dates for 2019. ‘Purple Power Pack’ will camp from Saturday, June 8 – Tuesday, June 11, with counselor training Friday, June 7. Summer camp at Rock Springs offers youth 2nd through 7th grade (coming out of) a unique camping experience filled with endless fun and engaging activities. 4-Hers […]
4-H Families, Registration for Gavel Games and 4-H Showcase is now open. Gavel Games and 4-H Showcase will be held Saturday, February 23 at Riley County High School. Registration closes February 11. Payment for Gavel Games teams (10 per team) is due by February 13. Look for registration links on our website www.riley.ksu.edu under Events. A […]
Dear Riley County Beef Project member, Market Beef — Riley County 4-H Beef Weigh-In will be held from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 9 at the Riley County Fairgrounds. All market beef animals (both steers and market heifers) that will be shown at the Riley County Fair must be weighed and tagged on […]
4-H Teens, Fair Royalty information and applications are now available. This would be an excellent leadership opportunity for teens! Fair Royalty responsibilities, the application and details about the interview process can be found here Fair Royalty Info/Application. Applications are due to the Extension Office by 5 pm on April 1. Questions, contact Janet Kiser, Fair […]
January Meeting January 17, 2019, 7 p.m., Pottorf Hall Pre-meeting activity: Activities related to communications and public speaking (Lori Harlan) Roll call: What is your favorite Kansas place or attraction? Host families: Crist-Funk, Burton, Grady Project talks: Logan Crist-Funk, Wrenn Burton, Maren Burton, Reese Grady, and Maryn Grady Birthdays: Izzie Wiliams Gavel Games and 4-H Showcase […]