4-H Youth Development Program

Friday, November 1st, 2019 will be the last day to purchase 4-H uniforms directly from the UCCE office located at 1710 Soscol Ave., Suite 4, Napa 94559. We currently have scarves, ties, record book covers and various hat sizes available.

How do I order 4-H attire and supplies? 

Orders may be placed using the Leslie Carman Order Form (attached).

To order online, visit Leslie Carman 4-H Supplies.

Questions? Call the 4-H office at (707) 253-4221

To: Napa County 4-H Volunteers

We regret the inconvenience, but due to unforeseen circumstances the 4-H office will be closed this week from Tuesday, July 16, 2019, until Friday July, 19, 2019. The office will resume regular business hours and be open again on Monday, July 22, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. For any immediate needs please contact Steven Worker at smworker@ucanr.edu.

Thank you in advance for your patience and understanding,

UCCE Napa County Staff

2019-2020 Calendar

4-H Animal Science Poster

Information for 4-H Club Leaders

The Napa Town & Country Fair’s website is open at: http://www.napavalleyexpo.com.

The Countywide Goat Project is looking for a new Goat Project Leader for next year. If you would like to be considered for this position submit your name and background to the Napa County 4-H Council. The council is looking for someone that has knowledge about all goats.  

2019 Summer Camp Dates: Camp Week I – Sunday, June 9, 2019 to Friday, June 14, 2019. Camp Week I “Clover Day Camp” – Wednesday, June 12, 2019 @ 9:00 a.m. Camp Week II – Sunday, July 21, 2019 to Friday, July 26, 2019

CONGRATULATIONS to Jim on your retirement after nineteen years and three months of service to the 4-H Youth Development Program in Napa County!

4-H Council will host "Recognition Night" on Tuesday, May 14, 6 pm to recognize the 4-H Adult Volunteer leaders for their years of service - thank you leaders for all of your hard work!

4-H Council will announce the County Ambassadors for 2019-20 and the high school seniors receiving a scholarship.

Elections for 4-H Council Vice President and Secretary are open until Tuesday, May 14 – Download the ballot.

CANCELLED: Junior Poultry Show at the Napa Town & Country Fair due to the current outbreak of Virulent Newcastle Disease. Read more about it in the newsletter.

Read about all of the other events and activities coming up soon!

Interested in learning about 4-H? The Countywide Leadership Project and the Napa County Ambassadors would like to invite you to attend the first ever "Ice Cream Social" on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. at the UCCE/4-H Meeting Room (1710 Soscol Avenue, Suite 4, Napa, CA 94559) See this months issue for more details!

Napa County 4-H Camp Week I will offer Clover Day Camp to our younger 4-H members who are not old enough (ages 5 – 8) or not able to attend our week long camp program. Clover Day Camp is on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 starting at 9:00 a.m. and ending at 1:00 p.m. at Las Posadas 4-H Camp. There is a $25.00 fee and your application must be submitted by Monday, April 15, 2019.

The UCCE/4-H Office will be closed on Monday, April 1, 2019 for Cesar Chavez Day Holiday. 

Presentation Day (PD) will be held on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at the NVUSD Auditorium starting at 9:30 a.m. with check-in. In addition, see article on last page of the newsletter about Bay/Coast Area Presentation Day in Antioch and “tentative” schedule for Presentation Day 2019.

The County Ambassador Application is available starting Friday, February 1, 2019 on the Napa County UCCE Website at: http://cenapa.ucanr.edu. The application is due Friday, March 22, 2019. No late applications will be accepted.

The Scholarship Application is available starting Friday, February 1, 2019 on the Napa County UCCE Website at: http://cenapa.ucanr.edu. The application is due Friday, March 22, 2019. No late applications will be accepted.

The Scholarship Application and County Ambassador Application are available starting Friday, February 1, 2019 on the Napa County UCCE Website at: http://cenapa.ucanr.edu. Both applications are due Friday, March 22, 2019. No late applications will be accepted.

The UCCE/4-H Office will be closed on Monday, February 18, 2019 for Presidents’ Day Holiday.

Happy New Year!

Favorite Foods Day (FFD) will be held on Saturday, January 26, 2019 starting at 9:00 a.m. at the UCCE/4-H Meeting Room. The FFD Registration Form is available on the Napa County UCCE Website: http://cenapa.ucanr.edu  and is due at the UCCE/4-H Office by January 11, 2019 by 5:00 p.m. 

Presentation Day (PD) will be held on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at the NVUSD Auditorium starting at 9:00 a.m. with check-in. The PD Registration Form is available on the Napa County UCCE Website: http://cenapa.ucanr.edu and is due at the UCCE/4-H Office by February 15, 2019 by 5:00 p.m.

P.S. The UCCE/4-H Office will be closed on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 for New Year’s Day and Monday, January 21, 2019 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Happy Holidays!

Favorite Foods Day (FFD) will be held on Saturday, January 26, 2019 starting at 9:00 a.m. at the UCCE/4-H Meeting Room. The FFD Registration Form is available on the Napa County UCCE Website: http://cenapa.ucanr.edu  and is due at the UCCE/4-H Office by January 11, 2019 by 5:00 p.m.  Additional information on FFD will be mailed after the registration form is received at the office.

The UCCE/4-H Office will be closed on Monday, December 24, 2018, Tuesday, December 25, 2018, and Tuesday, January 1, 2019 for major holidays.

Happy Thanksgiving! The UCCE/4-H Office will be closed on Monday, November 12, 2018 (Veterans Day), Thursday, November 22, 2018 (Thanksgiving), and Friday, November 23, 2018 (Day-After Thanksgiving). 

This year National 4-H Week is Sunday, October 7 to Saturday, October 13, 2018.  This month clubs will showcase their activities and project in storefront windows and displays throughout Napa County. A proclamation signed by the Napa County Board of Supervisors (B.O.S.) will be read on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. in the B.O.S. chambers. This year National 4-H Week includes “4-H Spirit Day” on Tuesday, October 9, 2018. See newsletter for additional information!

Fall Faire – Sponsored by the UC Master Gardeners is Saturday, October 20th, 2018. The Las Amigas 4-H Club will be showcasing their “Giant Pumpkins” raised in their Gardening Project. Tickets are $5 for adults and can be purchased at the UCCE office, kids are free!

The 2018/2019 Enrollment Procedures for leaders and youth members are located on the UCCE/4-H County Website: http://cenapa.ucanr.edu under the 4-H Youth Development Program. Remember that all members and leaders are required to enroll on “4hOnline.com” again this year.

The UCCE/4-H Office will be closed on Monday, September 3, 2018 (Labor Day Holiday).

Hello everyone,

There has been so much in the news lately about wildfires.  The UCCE office wanted to share this important information about an upcoming workshop on fires and how to prepare your home and landscape before a fire strikes.

Click this link for event details. 

Friday, August 24, 2018, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm 

A workshop is being offered in Sonoma County, Before Fire Strikes: How to Prepare Your Home and Create a Resilient Rural Landscape – this event is for both urban and suburban homeowners and rangeland/forest property owners.

Click here to register. $15/person and includes morning refreshments and lunch.

LOCATION
Shone Farm
7450 Steve Olson Lane
Forestville 

Questions?
Please contact Michelle Nozzari, Sr. Agricultural Program Assistant, UC Cooperative Extension, Sonoma County at (707) 565-2050 or email at mnozzari@ucanr.edu

It's fair time!

There is a MANDATORY Community Club Leaders’ Dinner/Meeting held on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. All current and new Community Club Leaders, Co-Community Club Leaders, or Assistant Community Club Leaders must attend this meeting for the new “2018/2019 4-H Program Year.” Please RSVP by Friday, August 24, 2018.

The 2018/2019 Enrollment Procedures for leaders and youth members are located on the UCCE/4-H County Website: http://cenapa.ucanr.edu under the 4-H Youth Development Program.

The Napa Town & Country Fair’s website is open at http://www.napavalleyexpo.com.  Make sure you read and understand the Local Rules, Junior Livestock & Auction Rules, online enrollment procedures, etc.  The Mandatory Fair Work Day is scheduled for Sunday, July 29 at 9:00 a.m.

The “Lost and Found” from Camp Week I is available at the UCCE/4-H Office until Friday, August 24, 2018 after that date the items will be donated to Goodwill.

The UCCE/4-H Office will be closed Wednesday, July 4, 2018 to celebrate Independence Day Holiday.

See this issue for important information regarding The Napa Town & Country Fair, or visit the website at http://www.napavalleyexpo.com. 

CONGRATULATIONS to all the Napa County 4-H Graduates!

Here is  the May 2018 4-H Youth Development Newsletter.

April 2018 4-H newsletter

March 2018 4-H newsletter

February 2018 4-H newsletter

January 2018 4-H newsletter

December 2017 4-H newsletter

November 2017 4-H newsletter

October 2017 4-H newsletter

September 2017 4-H newsletter

August 2017 4-H newsletter

July 2017 4-H newsletter

June 2017 4-H newsletter

May 2017 4-H newsletter