A Successful 4-H Summer !

A Successful 4-H Summer!

A total of 34 youth participated in 7 different Summer Fun events! Events included:
  • Junior Master Gardener Camp (2 camps)
  • Intro to Horsemanship Camp
  • CloverBud Camp
  • Electric Camp
  • Forestry Camp
  • Pizza Camp
  • Betsy Jeff Penn 4-H Center
The goal of this summer was to educate and get youth excited about many different topics!  Our favorites were Betsy Jeff Penn, Forestry Camp, Pizza Camp and Electric Camp! Below are pictures from each.

Betsy Jeff Penn 4-H Center
BJP Camp Photo

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  • Participated in archery, swimming, horseback riding, high ropes courses, rock wall climbing and so much more!

Forestry Camp
Forest Service Truck

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  • Youth learned all things Forestry! Visited an active logging site, Tuttle Education Forest, Rendezvous Mountain, learned from Extension Foresters, NC Forest Service Rangers and many others! Also, a special visit to a Horse Logging Site!

  

Pizza Camp
Kids making pizza

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  • Youth visited many farms to learn about food production and different farm practices while collecting ingredients to make our very own pizza! We also learned about food safety and food prep while making our pizzas!

  

Electric Camp
kids soldering

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  • Youth had the opportunity to learn the safety about soldering and had the chance to solder their own kits! The kits were Temperature Warning Kits that would light up to indicate certain temperatures.

 

We had a a blast this summer! We hope to see again for Summer Fun 2025!

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