Shelby County 4H

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Shelby County 4H http://www.extension.iastate.edu/shelby/4h

If you haven't marked your calendars yet for the annual 4-H awards make sure you do!Join us to celebrate the accomplishm...
10/13/2026

If you haven't marked your calendars yet for the annual 4-H awards make sure you do!

Join us to celebrate the accomplishments of our 4-H members from the past year, recognize the clover kids who graduated into community 4-H, and honor community members who make a difference in making the best better!

Hope to see you on October 25.

It's National 4-H Week!Start Now Saturday! End national 4-H week by starting something new! Start setting goals for this...
10/10/2026

It's National 4-H Week!

Start Now Saturday! End national 4-H week by starting something new! Start setting goals for this year. Start a new project area. Start trying new opportunites in 4-H.

One way you can start something new is through the statewide special interest groups. Find more information here: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/4h/special-interest-groups

It's National 4-H Week!Start Now Saturday! Have you enrolled yet? Start your 4-H journey today! https://4honline.com/
10/10/2026

It's National 4-H Week!

Start Now Saturday!

Have you enrolled yet? Start your 4-H journey today!

https://4honline.com/

Member HighlightMeet Olivia! She is an intermediate member of the Jackson Jets and a new member to the county council. H...
10/09/2026

Member Highlight

Meet Olivia! She is an intermediate member of the Jackson Jets and a new member to the county council. Her favorite part of 4-H is exhibiting her livestock at the Shelby County Fair.

A 4-H goal she has this year is to help as many people as she can.

Olivia joined 4-H because her dad was a 4-H member and encouraged her to join. She encourages others to join 4-H because they would have fun with all of the opportunities that are available.

Member HighlightMeet Peyton! Peyton is a senior member of the Elk Horn Explorers 4-H club. Her favorite part 4-H project...
10/09/2026

Member Highlight

Meet Peyton! Peyton is a senior member of the Elk Horn Explorers 4-H club. Her favorite part 4-H project area is poultry and exhibiting broilers in the Shelby County Fair Poultry Show.

One 4-H goal Peyton has this year is to earn a banner for her broilers at the Shelby County Fair.

Peyton joined 4-H because when she was younger she attended the fair, saw all the animals, and wanted to be able to show her own. Peyton encourages others to join 4-H because it has taught her so many things and she has made new friendships.

Member HighlightMeet Kendra! Kendra is a senior member of the Shelby TrailBlazers as well as the county council. Her fav...
10/09/2026

Member Highlight

Meet Kendra! Kendra is a senior member of the Shelby TrailBlazers as well as the county council. Her favorite 4-H project area is beef.

One goal she has for 4-H this year is to meet new members and get to know more of the 4-H members in Shelby County.

Kendra joined 4-H to get involved in the community and to show livestock. She thinks you should join 4-H because you meet so many new people, create the greatest memories, and learn new things.

Friendly Friday!We invite youth and families to learn more about the many opportunities available through 4-H. Whether y...
10/09/2026

Friendly Friday!

We invite youth and families to learn more about the many opportunities available through 4-H. Whether you're interested in hands-on projects, leadership development, community service, or making new friends, there's a place for you in 4-H.

Stop by, call, or email the Shelby County Extension and Outreach Office. We'd love to connect with you and help you get started!
Learn more: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/shelby/join-4-h

Have questions? Leave them in the comments below, and we'll be happy to answer them!

Thankful Thursday!Our county fair superintendents devote countless hours to supporting 4-H members as they learn, grow, ...
10/08/2026

Thankful Thursday!

Our county fair superintendents devote countless hours to supporting 4-H members as they learn, grow, and showcase their hard work each year at the Shelby County Fair. Their positive encouragement, guidance, and dedication make a lasting impact on the fair experience and on the lives of many young people.

Thank you for being mentors, role models, and support for our youth. We appreciate all that you do!

Thankful Thursday!We are grateful for the outstanding Clover Kids and 4-H leaders who invest their time, energy, and hea...
10/08/2026

Thankful Thursday!

We are grateful for the outstanding Clover Kids and 4-H leaders who invest their time, energy, and hearts into positive youth development. Their dedication helps create experiences that inspire learning, leadership, and lifelong growth.

Through their efforts, our young people are building the confidence and skills needed to be beyond ready for whatever comes next.

Thank you for all you do to support and empower our youth!

Address

906 6th Street
Harlan, IA
51537

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17127553104

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