LAKE REGION 4-H PROJECT DAY

Hosted by: Ramsey County 4-H Council

Date - April 18, 2009 -   Memorial Building & Courthouse, Devils Lake

SCHEDULE

9:00-9:30 Registration
 9:30-9:45 Welcome, Flag Pledge, Orientation
9:55-10:55  Session 1
11:00-11:55 Session 2
12:00-12:30 Lunch
12:30-1:25 Session 3
1:30-2:25 Session 4
2:30-3:15 Rollerskating

               

Fees:
ì  Basic registration fee, including lunch & all supplies, is $13.00 per 4-H’er.
í   An additional fee of $4.00 each will be assessed for the bird house wood project, tool box wood project, the apron project and the envelope pillow project. If these apply to you, please check the correct box on the registration form and add in the additional fee. If the class is full, your extra fee will be returned.
Registration:
ì   Please return registration by March 30, 2009.  Mail to NDSU Extension Service/Ramsey County, 524 4thAve NE #5, Devils Lake ND 58301-2486
í   Refunds will be given only if event is cancelled. Payment MUST accompany registration form. Space will not be reserved
until payment is received.
î   Be sure to send registrations in as soon as possible as participation is limited.  Registrations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Please note age requirements in the description. Following these guidelines will insure a positive learning experience for each member. Ramsey County Extension reserves the right to place 4-H members in age appropriate sessions if the registration form does not reflect this
Special Notes:
ì   4-Hers under the age of 12 must have one chaperone for every three members. The chaperone must remain in the building and be assisting children during projects.
í   All adults attending please notify the Ramsey County Extension Office for lunch count.   $1.00 charge for adults attending.
î   Each participant will receive a schedule for the day upon arrival.
Û      Come prepared to be part of a large group experience. We are not responsible for lost articles. You will be given a bag and name label to mark the bag.
      Please note that confirmation letters are not sent out. If you have questions please contact our office.

 

 

Sessions 1 & 2 - These are each one hour classes that are offered twice, once during the first session and once during the second session.

Class

Description

Class Size

Ages

Project Area

SIDNE

Drive a go-cart with a pre-programmed mind-of-its-own to determine how safe a driver you are.

6

13-up

Health

Fabric Tote Bags

Decorate your own one of a kind fabric tote bag from a variety of paints, beads, trims, iron-ons and other decorative items.

11

All ages

Decorate Your Duds

Wool Felting

Explore how wool changes when felted with water and pressure. Participants will make a felted piece in a shape of their choice.

6

All ages

Clothing & Textiles

Cupcakes

Turn an ordinary cupcake into an edible work of art. Participants will decorate cupcakes with a variety of designs, themes and colors.

12

All ages

4-H Foods

Fleece Hats

Sew your own warm and colorful fleece hat.

8

9-up

Sewing for Fun

Digital Photography

Learn the basics of using a digital camera and then move outdoors to snap your own photos. Photos will be printed and mailed to participants

12

All ages

Photography

Puzzle Pictures

Give those old puzzle pieces a new, colorful life by recycling them into photo frames.

12

All ages

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Decorative Votive

Use glue and paint to jazz up a clear votive

12

All ages

Glue Solution

Paper Purses

Cardstock paper plus lots of embellishments and some basic paper folding skills combine to make a tiny tote.

10

All ages

Home Environment

3D picture

Use pre-cut pieces & double-sided foam to form a layered photo with a fantastic 3-D effect. Choose two different scenes.

11

All ages

Glue Solution

Wooden Bird House

In this session, one length of wood becomes a useable home for your feathered friends.  Participants please bring a hammer & cordless screwdriver.

10

8-up

Woodworking

Wooden Tool Box

Need a place to store your tools? Build your own sturdy tool box in this session. Participants please bring a hammer & cordless screwdriver.

10

8-up

Woodworking

Stepping Stones

Tile, glass gems and concrete combine for a sturdy stepping stone that can add color to your garden walkways.

10

All ages

Horticulture

Wood Carving

Practice wood carving skills on soap and learn how to begin carving on wood

10

10-up

Wood Arts

The following session is two hours long, lasting through session 1 and session 2. If you should choose one of these projects it would count as your choice for both sessions.

Envelope Pillow

Sew a handkerchief with a 4-H clover design, lining material, piping, and a bright button together to fashion a colorful and comfy pillow.

8

10-up

Sewing for Fun

Drawing

Learn perspective, dimension and shading while creating your own nature scene sketch under the direction of a noted local artist.

10

8-up

Drawing & Painting

 

Sessions 3 & 4 - These are each one hour classes that are offered twice, once during the third session and once during the fourth session.

Class

Description

Class Size

Ages

Project Area

Aerobics

Learn the basics of aerobics in this move it, move it class.

12

All ages

Health

Ceramics

Learn basic painting techniques on a ceramic piece.

10

All ages

Clay & Plaster

Pretzels

Twist and stir ND’s own wheat flour into tasty pretzels.

12

All ages

4-H Foods

Fishing Basics

Learning how to tie knots plus a few fishing basics

10

All ages

Fishing

Seed Bird Houses

These birdhouses are not for living in but for birds to enjoy eating.

12

All ages

Outdoor Skills

Paper Mache Star & Door hangers

Participants will complete two colorful items – a paper mache star and a foam door hanger.

10

All ages

Home Environment or Glue Solution

Saddle Making

Explore the tools, types of leather and many hours needed to complete a saddle. Display of several items from well-known saddle maker

12

All ages

Leathercraft

Pop Bottle Rocket

An exciting introduction to model rockets. You will build and test your own pop bottle rocket. Participants need to bring an empty 2 liter pop bottle.

12

All ages

Aerospace

Wooden Airplanes

An authentic looking bi-wing airplane to assemble and paint.

12

All ages

Wood Arts

Gel Scents

Make your own room scent potpourri in your favorite color and scent

12

All ages

Home Environment

Archery

The basics of shooting sports archery program. Each participant will have the opportunity to use a bow and practice target shots.

6

9-up

Shooting Sports

Magic

Learn and practice magic tricks to amaze your family and friends

12

All ages

Theater Arts

The following two sessions are two hours long, lasting through session 3 and session 4. If you should choose one of these projects it would count as your choose for both sessions.

Basket Weaving

The art of basket weaving comes to life in this session when you create your own basket.

6

10-up

Extras for your Room

 

Apron

Aprons are back in style! Make your own semi-circular apron in this session

6

10-up

Sewing for Fun

Envelope Pillow

Sew a handkerchief with a 4-H clover design, lining material, piping, and a bright button together to fashion a colorful and comfy pillow.

8

10-up

Sewing for Fun

Stained Glass

Will be held at Finishing Touchs Glass Studio. Participants will cut and lead a three piece stained glass heart

6

12-up

Leisure Arts


 

REGISTRATION FORM (ONE PERSON PER FORM)

Due March 30, 2009

Please place a 1 in the box of your 1st choice for each session going down, a 2 for your second choice, and 3 for your third choice.

See Descriptions for age requirements
 

Session 1

 

Session 2

 

Session 3

 

Session 4

SIDNE

 

 

SIDNE

 

 

Stained Glass

 

 

Stained Glass Cont

XX

Tote Bags

 

 

Tote Bags

 

 

Aerobics

 

 

Aerobics

 

Wool Felting

 

 

Wool Felting

 

 

Ceramics

 

 

Ceramics

 

Cupcakes

 

 

Cupcakes

 

 

Pretzels

 

 

Pretzels

 

Fleece Hats

 

 

Fleece Hats

 

 

Apron

 

 

Apron Cont

XX

Envelope Pillow

 

 

Envelope Pillow Cont

XX

 

Envelope Pillow

 

 

Envelope Pillow Cont

XX

Drawing

 

 

Drawing Cont

XX

 

Fishing

 

 

Fishing

 

Digital Photography

 

 

Digital Photography

 

 

Seed Bird House

 

 

Seed Bird House

 

Puzzle Pictures

 

 

Puzzle Pictures

 

 

Paper Mache Star & Door Hanger

 

 

Paper Mache Star & Door Hanger

 

Decorative Votives

 

 

Decorative Votives

 

 

Saddle Making

 

 

Saddle Making

 

Paper Purses

 

 

Paper Purses

 

 

Pop Bottle Rocket

 

 

Pop Bottle Rocket

 

3D Pictures

 

 

3D Pictures

 

 

Wooden Airplane

 

 

Gel Scents

 

Wooden Bird House

 

 

Wooden Bird House

 

 

Archery

 

 

Archery

 

Wooden Tool Box

 

 

Wooden Tool Box

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stepping Stones

 

 

Stepping Stones

 

 

Magic

 

 

Magic

 

Wood Carving

 

 

Wood Carving

 

 

Basket Weaving

 

 

Basket Weaving Cont

XX

 

Name:

 

Phone Number:

Address, City, Zip:

 

Club:

 

County of 4-H membership:

Age as of April 18, 2009

Name of Chaperone: (one chaperone per three 4-H members 12 years and younger)

 

Email address:

 

       

$13.00

Basic Registration (attending only basic sessions)

 

$4.00

Add $4.00 for Apron

 

$4.00

Add $4.00 for Envelope Pillow

 

$4.00

Add $4.00 for Wooden Tool Box

 

$4.00

Add $4.00 for Wooden Bird House

 

$1.00

Adult Lunch

 

 

                                                                Total Amount Enclosed

$

 

Requested for accommodations related to disability should be made to the NDSU Extension Service/Ramsey County at 662-7027 by March 30, 2009

Checks should be made payable to: 

Ramsey County 4-H Council

 

Return Registration form to:

Ramsey County Extension Office,

524 4th Ave NE #5,

Devils Lake, ND 5830

Questions call - (701) 662-7027


I hereby give permission to the NDSU Extension Service to use any photographs, video or audio of me (or my child, if under 18) taken by designated 4-H activity photographers for programs, promotions, web sites or for any other educational use by the NDSU Extension Service. I also recognize that these photographs, video or audio tapes are the property of the NDSU Extension Service.

 

Signature (parent or guardian if participant is under 18)

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