County Events
Glenn County 4-H has so much to offer! Check-out the county events held each year in the sub-tabs. Explore what it takes to attend and how you can be more involved at the county level.
Glenn County 4-H 2024-2025 Calendar of Events FINAL 8.12.2024
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Event Press Releases
News releases pertinent to Glenn County youth, events and the Glenn County 4-H program.
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Glenn County 4-H "Rock and Roll" Bowl-A-Thon Fundraiser | September 13, 2024
Glenn County 4-H “Rock and Roll” Bowl-A-Thon Fundraiser Glenn County 4-H would like to invite you to participate in the 2024 Glenn County 4-H “Rock and Roll” Bowl-A-Thon Scholarship Fundraiser to be held at Orland Bowl on Saturday, November 2, 2024. There will be two sessions to choose from. Session one is from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and session two is from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Also, this year you can register as an individual bowler or as a team of five! The Bowl-A-Thon is a fun-filled event that welcomes participation from youth, adults, and businesses (you do not need to be in 4-H to participate). You do not need to be in 4-H to participate in this fun event. If you would like a registration form and pledge sheet for the Glenn County 4-H Bowl-A-Thon, they are available at the UCCE Office located at 821 E. South St., Orland, CA 95963 or on our website at: https://ceglenn.ucanr.edu/Glenn_County_4-H_Program_286/County_Events/Bowl-a-Thon/. You can also register by scanning the QR Code. Donations for door prizes are greatly appreciated. All proceeds from this event will help fund Glenn County 4-H Scholarships. For more details, call the UCCE Office at (530) 865-1107.
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Glenn County 4-H "Rock and Roll" Bowl-A-Thon Fundraiser | September 13, 2024
Glenn County 4-H “Rock and Roll” Bowl-A-Thon Fundraiser Glenn County 4-H would like to invite you to participate in the 2024 Glenn County 4-H “Rock and Roll” Bowl-A-Thon Scholarship Fundraiser to be held at Orland Bowl on Saturday, November 2, 2024. There will be two sessions to choose from. Session one is from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and session two is from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Also, this year you can register as an individual bowler or as a team of five! The Bowl-A-Thon is a fun-filled event that welcomes participation from youth, adults, and businesses (you do not need to be in 4-H to participate). You do not need to be in 4-H to participate in this fun event. If you would like a registration form and pledge sheet for the Glenn County 4-H Bowl-A-Thon, they are available at the UCCE Office located at 821 E. South St., Orland, CA 95963 or on our website at: https://ceglenn.ucanr.edu/Glenn_County_4-H_Program_286/County_Events/Bowl-a-Thon/. You can also register by scanning the QR Code. Donations for door prizes are greatly appreciated. All proceeds from this event will help fund Glenn County 4-H Scholarships. For more details, call the UCCE Office at (530) 865-1107.
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Glenn County 4-H "Rock and Roll" Bowl-A-Thon Fundraiser | September 13, 2024
Glenn County 4-H “Rock and Roll” Bowl-A-Thon Fundraiser Glenn County 4-H would like to invite you to participate in the 2024 Glenn County 4-H “Rock and Roll” Bowl-A-Thon Scholarship Fundraiser to be held at Orland Bowl on Saturday, November 2, 2024. There will be two sessions to choose from. Session one is from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and session two is from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Also, this year you can register as an individual bowler or as a team of five! The Bowl-A-Thon is a fun-filled event that welcomes participation from youth, adults, and businesses (you do not need to be in 4-H to participate). You do not need to be in 4-H to participate in this fun event. If you would like a registration form and pledge sheet for the Glenn County 4-H Bowl-A-Thon, they are available at the UCCE Office located at 821 E. South St., Orland, CA 95963 or on our website at: https://ceglenn.ucanr.edu/Glenn_County_4-H_Program_286/County_Events/Bowl-a-Thon/. You can also register by scanning the QR Code. Donations for door prizes are greatly appreciated. All proceeds from this event will help fund Glenn County 4-H Scholarships. For more details, call the UCCE Office at (530) 865-1107.
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Glenn County 4-H "Rock and Roll" Bowl-A-Thon Fundraiser | September 13, 2024
Glenn County 4-H “Rock and Roll” Bowl-A-Thon Fundraiser Glenn County 4-H would like to invite you to participate in the 2024 Glenn County 4-H “Rock and Roll” Bowl-A-Thon Scholarship Fundraiser to be held at Orland Bowl on Saturday, November 2, 2024. There will be two sessions to choose from. Session one is from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and session two is from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Also, this year you can register as an individual bowler or as a team of five! The Bowl-A-Thon is a fun-filled event that welcomes participation from youth, adults, and businesses (you do not need to be in 4-H to participate). You do not need to be in 4-H to participate in this fun event. If you would like a registration form and pledge sheet for the Glenn County 4-H Bowl-A-Thon, they are available at the UCCE Office located at 821 E. South St., Orland, CA 95963 or on our website at: https://ceglenn.ucanr.edu/Glenn_County_4-H_Program_286/County_Events/Bowl-a-Thon/. You can also register by scanning the QR Code. Donations for door prizes are greatly appreciated. All proceeds from this event will help fund Glenn County 4-H Scholarships. For more details, call the UCCE Office at (530) 865-1107.
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2024 Glenn County 4-H Scholarship Press Release | April 10, 2024 2024 Glenn County 4-H Scholarships Awarded
Glenn County 4-H conducted scholarship interviews for graduating seniors on Thursday, April 4, 2024. Two very deserving 4-H youth members were evaluated on their application, individual interviews, and growth in the 4-H program. The recipients are heavily involved in the community, both inside and outside of 4-H. We couldn’t be prouder to award them with scholarship funds to further their education. Each recipient has worked hard to maintain excellent grades, gained work experience throughout their high school careers, and donated several hours of their time giving back to not only the 4-H program, but also their community.
Emily Karle of the Lake 4-H Community Club has been in 4-H for 13 years and is a Senior at Orland High School. Emily has previously held leadership roles as Club President, Club Treasurer, Club Reporter, and 4-H Camp Youth Director. She has been a role model for other members and assisted projects as a Teen Leader for the Dairy Project, the Veterinary Science Project, and the Archery Project. Emily has also served on several event committees and volunteered her time to help with Country Pumpkins Work Days, Fair Clean-up Days, 4-H Fundraiser Dinner, and Orland Trunk or Treat. Emily is always willing to help others and volunteers when she can. Through her experience in the Dairy Project and the Veterinary Science Project, Emily was able to discover her spark and choose a career path in large animal veterinary medicine. Emily will be pursuing her dreams in the fall to obtain an Animal Science Degree to become a veterinarian working on large animals and horses.
Gracie Cloyd of the Schaffert 4-H Community Club has been in 4-H for 13 years and is a Senior at Orland High School. Gracie is always willing to help where needed and guide the younger youth. Gracie has previously been the Club Secret | 4/11/24 | |
2024 Glenn County 4-H Summer Camp Applications Available Now! | April 5, 2024
Glenn County 4-H Summer Camp Applications Available Now!
The Glenn County 4-H Youth Development Program sponsors a resident youth summer camp every year for youth, ages 9-13 as of December 31, 2023. 4-H members ages 5-8, as of December 31, 2023, are allowed to attend camp with their parent chaperone present for the duration of Camp. (Current 4-H membership is not required, but you will need to enroll in 4-H before camp.) This year’s camp is scheduled for Thursday, June 20, 2024, through Sunday, June 23, 2024, reports Christine Kampmann, Glenn County 4-H Community Education Specialist.
We are looking for more youth and adult volunteers who are interested in the outdoors, making friends, and having fun this summer! The cost is $100.00 per person for campers. Participants will need to be enrolled in 4-H to attend. Enrollment fees are $80.00. Fee waivers are also available! We can continue to keep camp fees low, thanks to the Tractor Supply Paper Clover Campaign, as well as a generous donation received from AltaCal Audobon Society for youth who may need assistance. The camper application deadline is Monday, May 6, 2024, and are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. For those adults willing to attend as staff (with duties and responsibilities), the cost is $50.00 and covers food and a camp t-shirt.
To learn more about Glenn County 4-H Overnight Camp, please attend one of the two in-person Youth Summer Camp Kick-Off Meetings on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Willows GCOE Office at 6:00 p.m., and Thursday, April 18, 2024, at the UCCE Office in Orland, at 6:00 p.m. During this time, you will have the opportunity to meet the 4-H Camp Director, learn what to expect and how you can be involved, register, ask questions, and enjoy some ice cream! For applications and more information, please contact th | 4/4/24 | |
Glenn County 4-H ABA Judging Scored | March 29, 2024
ABA Judging Scored!
More than 40 Glenn County 4-H Youth Members participated in the ABA (Anything But Animals) Judging Event held on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at Plaza Elementary School, reports Glenn County 4-H Community Education Specialist Christine Kampmann.
The youth chair for this event was Gracie Cloyd of Schaffert 4-H Club and the adult chair was Marci Sanchez of Schaffert 4-H Club. The committee members were Mackenzie Rehse and Janene Rehse of Schaffert 4-H Club. The 4-H ABA Judging Event provides the members the opportunity to judge a variety of ABA topics, which is a process to help 4-H members enhance their abilities to think, reason, and make logical and scientific decisions. Each member then presents their reasons for their placings to an evaluator.
Primary members received a participation ribbon and certificate, listed by club, these members are: Capay 4-H Club- Gus Coleman and Madison Johnson; Schaffert 4-H Club- Chloe Goss, Kate Goss, Maysen van Tol, and Trent van Tol; and Willows 4-H Club- Jackson Pool and Joaquin Ramirez. In the Junior Division, ABA Judging winners were: 1st Place- Emma Rodgers of the Schaffert 4-H Club, 2nd Place- Rylee Dobbs of the Schaffert 4-H Club, 3rd Place- Sawyer Flowers of the Willows 4-H Club. ABA Judging Intermediate Division winners were: 1st Place Tie- Haylee Philp and Mercedes Diaz-Gonzalez of the Willows 4-H Club, 2nd Place- James Keeney of the Capay 4-H Club, 3rd Place- Allan Rodriguez of the Willows 4-H Club. The ABA Judging Senior Division winners were: 1st Place- Haylee Exner of the Plaza 4-H Club, 2nd Place- Maddisen Pool of the Willows 4-H Club, and 3rd Place- Eddie Rodriguez of the Willows 4-H Club.
Thank you to the committee chai | 3/28/24 | |
Glenn County 4-H Gets Creative! | March 26, 2024
Glenn County 4-H Gets Creative!
Glenn County 4-H youth members participated in the annual Food Fiesta, Creative Arts & Skills Day Event. The event was held on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at the Federated Church in Orland, reports Glenn County 4-H Community Education Specialist Christine Kampmann. The Youth Committee Chair was Adeline Pacheco of the Clover 4-H Club, and the Adult Committee Chair was Catherine George of the Clover 4-H Club. 4-H members participating in the Food Fiesta Event Category brought delicious food dishes and crafted centerpieces to enhance their table settings. Each member was also required to set a proper table setting specific to their dish, with a nutritionally balanced menu, and a sample of an item from their menu. Primary members received a participation ribbon and certificate. The Primary Members were Walker Dobbs, Mackenzie Rehse, Trent van Tol, Maysen van Tol, and Brooke Zuppan, of the Schaffert 4-H Club. The Food Fiesta Traditional Table Display Junior Division Gold Medal winners were: Adeline Pacheco, of the Clover 4-H Club, and Rylee Dobbs, of the Schaffert 4-H Club. The Food Fiesta Traditional Table Display Setting Intermediate Age Division Gold Medal winners were: Madileine Lefor, of the Capay 4-H Club and Mellanie van Tol, of the Schaffert 4-H Club. 4-H members also had the option to compete in the Food Fiesta Commodity Category receiving additional recognition for their food entries. Entries are made with locally grown or produced items and are evaluated on the incorporated use of the item in the dish. This year’s categories included Dairy and Walnuts. In the Dairy Commodity Category, Adeline Pacheco, of Clover 4-H Club was the Junior Division winner and Mellanie van Tol, of Schaffert 4-H Club was Intermediate Division winner. In the Walnut Commodity Category, Rylee Dobbs, of Schaf | 3/28/24 | |
Glenn County 4-H Tests their Livestock Knowledge at the Annual Livestock Challenge Event! | More than 130 Glenn County 4-H members took advantage of the opportunity to participate in the Glenn County 4-H Livestock Challenge held on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at Plaza Elementary School, reports Community Education Specialist Christine Kampmann. Lisa Humphreys and Shauna Strickler of Lake 4-H Club were the adult committee chairs of Lake 4-H Club. Thank you to all our adult volunteers who helped room coordinate and tabulate the Livestock Challenge tests: Kendra Beams, Stephanie Andrews, Jen Milne, Jacklyn Stokes, Lisa Humphreys, Shauna Strickler, Raquel Taveras-Costa, and Lindsey Lifur. Primary participants received a participation ribbon and certificate; they were Jackson Pool of the Willows 4-H Club, Eli Pinedo and Madison Lifur of the Lake 4-H Club, Chloe Goss and Kate Goss of the Schaffert 4-H Club. The rest of the winners are as follows: SWINE: Junior Division – 1st Place- Joseph DiMaggio of the Willows 4-H Club, 2nd Place- Emma Rodgers of the Schaffert 4-H Club, 3rd Place- Kamilie Flower of the Willows 4-H Club. Intermediate Division – 1st Place- Thomas DiMaggio of the Willows 4-H Club, 2nd Place- Katelann Caldwell of the Willows 4-H Club, 3rd Place- James DiMaggio of the Willows 4-H Club. Senior Division –1st Place- Joeleen Exner of the Plaza 4-H Club, 2nd Place- Korben Guerrero of the Stoney Creek 4-H Club, 3rd Place- Mia Shipley of the Willows 4-H Club. The overall species winner was Joseph DiMaggio of the Willows 4-H Club. BEEF: Junior Division – 1st Place- Taylin Groteguth of the Lake 4-H Club, 2nd Place- Lea Deniz of the Schaffert 4-H Club, 3rd Place- Cinch Lopez of the Lake 4-H Club. Intermediate Division winners were 1st Place- Bobbie Davis of the Lake 4-H Club, 2nd Place- Health Douglass of the Schaffert 4-H Club, 3rd | 3/28/24 | |
2023 Glenn County 4-H Coats-for-Kids Press Release | November 20, 2023
Glenn County 4-H is Collecting Coats for Kids! As the season changes and the cold days are upon us, some members of our community are in need of some warmth this winter. Glenn County 4-H will be collecting coats for kids starting Monday, November 13, 2023, through Monday, December 11, 2023. Drop off any new & gently used coats at any of the drop-off locations. Our focus is coats for kids, but we will accept any adult sizes as well. For further information, contact the UC Cooperative Extension Office at (530) 865-1107.
Glenn County Drop-Off Locations
Orland: UC Cooperative Extension, Glenn County 821 E. South Street, Orland
Glenn County Farm Bureau 831 5th Street, Orland
Capay Elementary School 7504 Cutting Avenue, Orland
Lake Elementary School 4672 County Road N, Orland
Plaza Elementary School 7322 County Road 24, Orland
Willows: Murdock Elementary School 655 French Street, Willows
Walden Academy 1149 W. Wood Street, Willows
Willows Intermediate School 1145 W. Cedar Street, Willows
Willows Glenn County Office of Education 311 South Villa Avenue, Willows
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