Month: August 2024

Sew FUN! Sewing Basics for Ages 8-18

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Interested in learning a great life skill? Register today for our Sew FUN class! Class will be held on Monday, September 9, 4:30 p.m. at the fairgrounds administration building. Open to all youth ages 8-18 who are interested in learning sewing basics. You do not need to be a current 4-H member but register soon as space is limited.
Everything youth need to complete a simple sewing project will be provided. Participants will leave with a sewing kit and a credit for a FREE 4-H sewing project book. Sponsored by Joann Fabric in partnership with the Ohio 4-H Foundation.
Register before September 5 at go.osu.edu/ACSewFUN

Adams County Junior Fair Board Applications due September 1

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Applications are now available for the Adams County Junior Fair Board!

Junior Fair Board is a group of teen leaders from various organizations that come together to help run the Adams County Junior Fair. This unique opportunity is a great way to practice decision making, build teamwork, and hone your public speaking skills. Members must be at least a freshman in high school and a member in good standing of a junior fair organization such as 4-H, FFA, Scouts, SkillsUSA, or FCCLA.

Applications are available at go.osu.edu/ACJFB and are due to the Extension office by September 1st for 4-H and At-Large seats. They can be mailed, emailed, or hand delivered but must include both the applicant and a parent or guardian’s signature. FFA, Scouts, SkillsUSA, and FCCLA members need to reach out to their advisors to inquire about how to be appointed to represent your organization.

Interviews for 4-H and At-Large positions will take place at The first meeting of the 2024-2025 Adams County Junior Fair Board will be held on Wednesday, October 2. Those selected to serve will be contacted with specific details about time and location.

If you have questions, please contact Kristy at watters.92@osu.edu.