The coronation of the 2024 Maple Syrup Festival Queen and Sweetheart will be held at Doc’s Pavilion, 116 W. Waterford St., Wakarusa. The festivities will begin at 5:30 p.m. Friday, April 26.
Read MoreElkhart County’s 4-H Adult Volunteer Leaders were recognized Thursday evening, Nov. 2, at Elkhart County Community Center, Fairgrounds in Goshen.
Read MoreElkhart County 4-H recently announced this year’s scholarship winners
Read MoreBy STHELE GREYBAR Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development, Purdue Extension Elkhart County NAPPANEE — The Elkhart County 4-H Performing Arts Contest will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 26, at the NorthWood High School Auditorium. The event is an opportunity for local youth to share their talents on … Read More
By ROBERT KELLY Extension Educator, Purdue Extension Elkhart County GOSHEN — Would you like to learn about tractor and lawn tractor safety? If so, the 4-H Farm Tractor and Garden Tractor clubs are for you.
Read MoreBy JEFF BURBRINK
Extension Educator, Purdue Extension Elkhart County
ELKHART COUNTY — My old friend Herman Bullard once pointed out that counties near urban areas often see a gradual increase in fresh fruit, vegetable and flowers production as the year’s progress and as land values begin to increase due to developmental pressure.
Read MoreBy ROBERT KELLY
Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development/ANR — Livestock, Purdue Extension — Elkhart County
ELKHART COUNTY — The Elkhart County 4-H Beef Club has set the Animal ID date for the 2016 4-H year Saturday, Feb. 20 at the Shipshewana Auction Barn located on State Road 5. Animals will be ID’d between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m.
Read MoreBy ROBERT KELLY Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development/ANR-Livestock GOSHEN — The Elkhart County 4-H shooting sports club will host an informational meeting from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, in the Home and Family Arts Building at the Elkhart County 4-H fairgrounds, 17746 CR 34, Goshen. The program includes … Read More
NAPPANEE — The Elkhart County 4-H program honored several distinguished 4-H members during a special trip to Amish Acres in Nappanee, Friday, Nov. 13. Six 4-H members were selected from a pool of applicants based on their 4-H achievement. The winners were Kara Pounds, Syracuse; Grace Anderson, Goshen; … Read More
By STHELE GREYBAR Extension Educator, Purdue Extension Elkhart County, 4-H Youth Development The Elkhart County 4-H performing arts contest was held on Thursday, April 23, at Northridge High School, Middlebury. Livviya Haarer, Goshen, was the grand champion act with her singing performance of “Popular” from the musical “Wicked.” … Read More
The Purdue Elkhart County Extension Board Annual meeting was held on Nov. 18, at the 4-H Fairgrounds in Goshen. The annual meeting honors the “Friends of Extension,” recognizes retiring board members, elects new board members by the Extension Council, and highlights program impact and accomplishments from the Purdue … Read More
