2023 Polk 4-H Summer Fun Newsletter
4-H Summer Fun is a series of educational activities designed to make the most of summer vacation by teaching youth …
Helen Blackwell
Former Extension Agent, 4-H Youth DevelopmentHelen is no longer active in Extension
Recent Posts by Helen Blackwell
Sowing Up Summer With Hands-on Horticulture
The final weeks of extra daylight, muggy weather, and dancing fireflies are on the march. But Polk County 4-H is …
4-H: On the Hunt for Local Agriculture
Although this Summer was more than a little unusual for Polk County 4-H, some things stayed the same. The …
2020 NC 4-H Photography Contest
The statewide annual contest for 4-Hers ages 8-18 highlights our members’ photographic achievements. The winning photos are then displayed …
2020 Virtual 4-H Citizenship NC Focus
North Carolina 4-H offers a fantastic opportunity for teen 4-H members to learn about their state and local governments …
4-H Presentation Program for 2020
4-H Presentations are a huge part of North Carolina 4-H. It is one of the most successful ways to …
How to Be Our Best Selves
I strongly encourage all of my 4-H families to tune in to Mr. Loflin’s presentation. He is an excellent …
Share Your Creativity With Your Fellow 4-H'ers
The West District Officers have been really busy creating new/virtual ways to engage you, our teen 4-H’ers, during this …