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Chouteau County 4-H Youth Development Upcoming Events*

June 1, 2018 4-H Project/Demonstration Day (all ages)—an opportunity for youth to participate in hands-on activities while learning and experiencing project areas that help them discover new interests or advance in those they have already found. 4-H members also develop their communication and leadership skills by presenting demonstrations, speeches and illustrated talks. The Senior division winners are eligible to compete at Montana 4-H Congress in July.

June 11-13, 2018 4-H Camp Beaver Creek Camp Kiwanis—this camp is packed with a lot of hands-on activities, games and interactions to expose the campers to many different interests and information such as canoeing, archery, international foods and much more.

July 10-13, 2018 Montana 4-H Congress (age 13 and older as of 10/1/17) Montana State University, Bozeman MT—Youth from across the state have the opportunity to come together with peers to learn, be challenged and participate in contests, workshops, entertainment, social events and citizenship activities.

August 15-19, 2018 Chouteau County Fair Chouteau County Fairgrounds– showcase of the projects the 4-H members have been working on all year long. From cooking to livestock, this is a proud time for the 4-H members, families, volunteers and the public to celebrate the end of the 4-H year.

*Individual 4-H clubs may have opportunities in addition to what is listed above.

Sound like fun? Join in by contacting us at the Chouteau County Extension Office at 622-3036, chouteau2@montana.edu or stop by the Chouteau County Courthouse at 1308 Franklin St in Fort Benton. We would be glad to provide additional information or answer any questions! Not in 4-H—no problem--there is still time to get enrolled.

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Montana State University, US Department of Agriculture and Montana Counties Cooperating. MSU Extension is an equal opportunity/affirmative action provider of educational outreach.