Mimosa-Erin 4-H clubs offer varied programs
Local 4-H Clubs are offering opportunities for youth ages nine to 21 as of Jan. 1, 2014.
Members pay $95 membership for the year. The fee includes all project meetings as well as a regional and provincial 4-H opportunities. These are a few of the 4-H clubs being offered in this area. Contact the appropriate organizers for more details.
- Go For The Gold! – competitive trivia at its best. Call Dawn Dolson at dolsonfamily@hotmail.com, or Debbie Brander at branderlea@gmail.com.
- Focus on Art Club: To learn about water colour and acrylic painting techniques. Call June Switzer at jswitzer@sentex.net;
- Horse Club: Learn about horses and their care. No horse ownership required. Contact Dawn Dolson at dolsonfamily@hotmail.com, Karen McVeigh at pawsobed@gmail.com, or June Switzer at jswitzer@sentex.net;
- Poultry Club: Learn about breeds of chickens and raise 3 to 4 birds of your own in the backyard. Contact June Switzer and Craig Switzer at jswitzer@sentex.net, or Leslie Cook 4cookies@gmail.com.;
- Rabbit Hop Club: Learn about raising a rabbit and train one to do a rabbit obstacle course. Contact Carol Pollock rpollock@in.on.ca;
- Square Dance Club: Learn how to do all kinds of square moves to music. Contact Megan Pollock at pollock.megan@gmail.com, or Jarrett Kerr at jarrett.kerr@hotmail.com;
- Paintball Club: Learn how to safely play a variety of Paintball games. Call Megan Pollock at pollock.megan@gmail.com, or Jarrett Kerr at jarrett_kerr@hotmail.com;
- Catapult-Trebuchet Craziness: Learn how to build catapults and trebuchets and how to launch small objects over great distances. Call Megan Pollock at pollock.megan@gmail.com, or Jarrett Kerr at jarrett_kerr@hotmail.com;
- Cloverbuds: for ages 6 to 8 only. Call Karen McVeigh at pawsobed@gmail.com, Debbie Brander at branderlea@gmail.com, or Shelly Pring at springchyc@gmail.com; and
- Drama Club: The club will be learning and presenting the play “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” in December. Cloverbuds are welcome to attend: Starts in August. Call June Switzer at jswitzer@sentex.net.