Marais des Cygnes District Event
Officer Training Information:
If you are an officer in your 4-H Club for the 2024-25 4-H Year, I encourage you to participate in the 2024 4-H Officer “Superhero” Training Online Module. Participating in the 4-H Officer training will help you learn about your club and officer duties and help your club with their Seal Requirements. Clubs need over 50% of their officers to participate in the 4-H Officer Training. It will also count towards your member achievement pin application. The training must be completed by January 1.
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Marais des Cygnes District Livestock Judging 2025
We have three new livestock judging coaches who will be working with our District members who would like to learn more about livestock judging. They are planning a practice on January 6th at 6pm at Elliott Insurance Group Office in Paola.
The judging coaches are Chance Hager (Chance@elliottinsurancegroup.com), Kevin Hightower (dhtcattle@gmail.com), and Quinton Ford (Fordfarm15@gmail.com).
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Creative Cards - Stem @ the Library
Open to 1st-5th grade @ Parker Library
Tuesday, December 10 from 3:45-4-45pm
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Static Electricity Snowflakes - Stem @ the Library
Open to all 1st-5th Graders
Tuesday, December 17 - LaCygne Library - 3:45-4:45pm
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Counted Cross Stitch - Art After School (pdf)
Open to all who are age 7-18
Wednesday, December 18 - Marais des Cygnes District, Paola Office
$10 dollars per particicpant - RSVP due by December 9
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Linn County 4-H Leadership (pdf) New Members Meeting - December 29
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Dog Club - Miami County (pdf) - 2024-2025 Schedule (Updated 10-15-2024)
Dog Club - Linn County (pdf) - 2024-2025 Schedule
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Shooting Sports - Intro Letter & 2024-2025 Schedule(updated November 6, 2024)
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Event Results & Recordings
MdC Event Recordings:
Visual Arts: Radial Paper Relief Sculpture Class
Video Link with directions for the April 2021 Class
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FACEBOOK - Marais des Cygnes District
State Events and Information
Join us for our 4-H Day with the K-State Women's Basketball Team!
The Kansas Association of Extension 4-H Agents (KAE4-HA) is excited to inform you that the annual
"4-H Day with the K-State Women's Basketball Team" has been scheduled for Saturday, January 4th
at 4PM. Join us as the Wildcat women take on the Red Raiders of Texas Tech!
For $25, each attendee will receive a ticket to the game, an awesome game day t-shirt, and a $10 meal voucher
to use at the main concession stands. A ticket/voucher option with no t-shirt is available for $15.
Register at: http://tinyurl.com/4HDaywiththeCats2025 or by scanning the QR code on the flyer by December 13th. Questions? Contact Macy Hynek, River Valley 4-H Agent, at mhynek@ksu.edu.
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K-State Junior Swine Producer Day flyer (pdf) - Saturday, March 1, 2025
Jr Producer day event information & registration link
K-State Junior Meat Goat Producer Day flyer (pdf) - Saturday, March 22, 2025
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Kansas 4-H Project Leaders Training Series and Resources
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Other Counties/Districts Events - (alpha order)
Leavenworth County
The Elite Livestock Judging Clinic & Contest (pdf) - Saturday, December 7, 2024
The Elite Livestock Judging Clinic and Contest will be held at theLVCO Fairgrounds in Tonganoxie, KS on Saturday,
December 7th. This contest is open to all 7 to19-year-olds. New this year will be meats identification training
hosted by KSU Meats Science Department.
Please address any questions to Karol Lohman of the Leavenworth County Livestock Committee. Karol's email is:
klohman@ksu.edu and her phone number is 913-683-4277. Thank you.
Use QR code to register for Clinic
