Swan Township Rising Stars

06/02/2026

Fair Entry Opens June 1st & Due by July 1st
Sign up at: http://noblecountyindiana.fairentry.com
This is your RSVP for Fair
Must be completed by July 1st

05/26/2026

INDIANA 4-H QUALITY LIVESTOCK CARE
***Last Date in Noble Co.: May 27th, 6pm, 4-H Park, Albion***
To exhibit BEEF CATTLE, DAIRY CATTLE, SWINE, SHEEP, MEAT GOATS, DAIRY GOATS, POULTRY, and RABBITS, 4-H members must be certified through the Indiana 4-H Quality Livestock Care training OR the online Youth for the Quality Care of Animals program (YQCA). Classes last around 1 hour. Due by June 26th
1.This certification must be done on an annual basis
2. Members must be registered BEFORE attending a training
3. Members may attend any training dates listed on this flyer
OR a training in another county
OR complete the online YQCA training
To register for the Indiana 4-H Quality Livestock Care program, please use the events tab at: https://www.4honline.com
Last Date in Noble Co.: May 27th, 6pm, 4-H Park, Albion
Other Area Dates: Huntington County, June 9th @ 6pm -Fairgrounds
Those planning to be certified through the YQCA program, will register at www.yqcaprogram.org and will present their completion certificate to their 4-H Educator before June 26th. We do not have access to look up YQCA completion so please send us a copy of the certificate.

4-H QLC- $3.00 fee for class paid at the door, cash or check only. Make checks to Purdue Extension Noble County.
If you need to request special accommodations, please contact the Extension office. Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action institution.

05/12/2026

Friday May 15th by 4pm the final enrollment day for 4-H.
5/15 is the last day to add or drop a project
You must ID all your animals in 4Honline.com to be eligible for county and/or state fair.
Last Day to complete Poultry ID form NEW SYSTEM*

In June you will need to complete Fair Entry, that is your RSVP for Fair and finalize entries that you plan to show.

05/11/2026

Please remember that Friday, May 15 is:
-Last day to add or drop projects
-Last day for Animal ID in 4-H online.com
-Last day to complete Poultry ID
-Last day to deliver DNA samples for Indiana State Fair Livestock Exhibits to the Noble County Extension Office.

If you need assistance or have questions, feel free to contact the Extension Office at 260-636-2111 or get ahold of a leader!

02/25/2026

The next QLC in Noble County is March 17th at 3:30 at CNHS. Go to 4Honline.com to register.

Other area Dates:
Noble County QLC Dates:
March17th Central Noble Highschool Albion 3:30pm
April 24th Fair Grounds Kendallville, Log Cabin 5pm
May 28th 4-H Park, Albion 6-7pm

Whitley County’s QLC dates:
March 14th @ 10:00 a.m. at the Whitley Co. 4-H Center
April 30th @ 5:00 p.m. at the Whitley Co. 4-H Center
May 12th @ 6:00 p.m. at the Whitley Co. 4-H Center

LaGrange County QLC Dates:
March 16th Lagrange Co. Fair Grounds Time TBD
April 20th Lagrange Co. Fair Grounds Time TBD

Steuben County QLC Dates:
March 23rd 5:30 pm Community Center, Angola
March 30th @ 5:30 pm Community Center, Angola
April 11th @ 9:30 am Carnegie Library, Angola
April 23rd @ 5:30 pm Community Center, Angola

Kosciusko County QLC Dates:
March 31st 6pm Extension Office
April 27th 6pm Extension Office
May 14th 6pm Extension Office

Huntington County QLC Dates:
April 18th @ Noon - Huntington Co. Fairgrounds
May 19th @ 6pm - Huntington Co. Fairgrounds
June 9th @ 6pm - Huntington Co. Fairgrounds

Adams County QLC Dates:
March 24th 9am 4-H Dinning Hall Monroe
March 26th 9am 4-H Dinning Hall Monroe
April 16th 2 Sessions 6pm OR 7pm 4-H Dinning Hall Monroe
May 21st 2 Sessions 6pm OR 7pm 4-H Dinning Hall Monroe

*We will share more as they come in*

02/22/2026

We’ve got a lot on the agenda for today’s meeting of the Rising Stars and Mighty Minis.
-Officer elections
-Fundraiser information
-Pass out a special gift for member’s families
-Plan activities for the year

today at the LaOtto Community Park Building at 4:00.

02/06/2026

01/25/2026

Swan Township’s 4-H meeting for today has been cancelled. Our next meeting will be February 8th at 4:00pm at the LaOtto Park.

11/16/2025

Our 2025 Achievement Dinner will be on Sunday, November 16th at 4pm
LaOtto Community Building.
We will be enjoying a catered Italian meal!!!

Please RSVP here:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4EACAF2DA3FBC61-58732759-swan

We will be presenting annual awards and pins, vote for the location of the Call Out Meeting in January & have the 2026 calendar for meetings.