“I like Legos, because they’re simple, but there’s no ceiling to where you can go with them,” said Owen Hemling, Leipsic 4-H Club, Beaver Dam, Wis. “There’s a lot of artistic room for creativity and engineering.” Hemling won first place and a merit award on his [...]
Did you miss the traditional livestock shows on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday? This is your opportunity to see youth and their livestock projects in action! Livestock project youth have put in many hours preparing their animal projects for the fair. Don't miss your opportunity to witness [...]
Fair competition provides youth with a chance to develop specific skills such as animal showmanship, demonstration techniques, home economic skills, a variety of craft talents, as well as many others. In many cases, qualified judges meet face-to-face with youth exhibitors and give them suggestions on improvement. [...]
By MEGAN SHERIDAN Staff Reporter | Beaver Dam Daily Citizen Youth have the option of choosing a project from 34 different categories ranging from knitting and crocheting to raising cattle or sheep. Most 4-H youths end up taking on a number of projects that allow them [...]
