Manitoulin 4-H is an organization of leaders building leaders. There are 4-H clubs in every county of Ontario and in every 4-H community, there are a variety of events beyond the club level in which members and/or volunteers can become involved.
4-H Ontario’s “Learn To Do By Doing” approach has provided 4-H youth with a place they can be involved, accepted, valued and heard while developing valuable leadership and life skills.
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2024 Leadership team
President: Mike Skippen
Vice President: Whitney Bruno
Treasurer: Alice Pennie
Secretary: Rachel Skippen
Association Representative: Aimee Flikweert
Projects
Cloverbuds
- June dates listed below
- Scheduling TBD for Autumn Cloverbuds
- Members Register at: https://4-hontario.jotform.com/232274498935974
- If your child is not a member of 4H Sign-up is online: https://4-hontario.ca/youth/become-a-member/ They will forward your information to our membership coordinator.
Livestock and Judging Club:
- Designed for members (9-21 years).
- Meetings: Held at 6pm EST, Skippen residence
- June 2 (Sunday) Intro to Judging/Showing
- June 10 (Monday) Horses
- June 24 (Monday) Beef
- July 8 (Monday) Sheep
- July 22 (Monday) Poultry
- Aug 5 (Monday) Show Prep (Location TBD)
- Aug 17/18 – Prov Fair* (Fair grounds)
- Sept 7 Manitowaning Fair* (Fair grounds)
Cooking:
- Dates TBD
Woodworking:
- Dates TBD
Members will also have access to online resources to augment local offerings through the Online Explore 4-H Project which utilizes Google classroom to provide fun, experiential activities!
Other local programs include a Discovery Day in Massey on July 27th which is a one-day 4-H camp experience for 4-H participants and for youth (ages 6-12 years) curious about joining 4-H or wanting to have a fun day.