Horse Quiz Bowl

A Horse Quiz Bowl Team is being established in Eaton County. This is a great opportunity for 4-H members with or without a horse! Contact Amy Nierenberger at 517-663-1699 or Dorothy Childs at 517-627-8888 for more information.

Citizenship Washington Focus

Travel with Southwest Michigan 4-H'er sto the National 4-H Center in Washington D.C. June 21-28, 2008. The trip will be an experience of a lifetime for any 4-H Member. The cost of the trip is $950 and includes:

• Round trip bus transportation from Michigan for the entire week
• Conference Fees
• Lodging at the 4-H National Conference Center and overnight in Gettysburg
• Most Meals
• Admission fees for all tourist sites

Remember, 4-H Council will pay up to half of the cost if the appropriate steps are taken. Call the Extension Office for more information.

Eaton Special Riding

Volunteer Opportunity
Eaton Special Riding is looking for volunteers to assist with their riding program on Tuesday's during the day, beginning in the spring. If you are interested, please contact Dorothy Childs at 517-627-8888.

2008 Southwest Region Leadermete

“Celebrating 100 years of 4-H in Michigan.” Mark your calendars for March 15, 2008. Leaders form all over the Southwest region will be gathering at Kellogg Biological Station to share program ideas, skill, and knowledge helpful for working in your local 4-H club. Sessions will include from club development to animal science, career exploration, and working with at-risk populations. A full session listing will be available in the next newsletter.
DON’T MISS THIS GREAT EVENT!!!