The Canadaway 4-H Club booth at the 2016 Chautauqua County Fair highlights the variety of life-skills projects the club completes each year. To join the club contact Heather Lesch by calling 679-4702.

The Canadaway 4-H Club is welcoming new members. Contact Heather Lesch at 679-4702

Canadaway 4-H Club Welcomes New Members

FREDONIA, NEW YORK (October 17, 2016) -- Cornell Cooperative Extension Chautauqua County’s 4-H Youth Development Program began the new 4-H year on October 1, 2016.

The Canadaway 4-H Club will be holding their first meeting on Saturday, October 22nd with registration from 9:00am-10:00am at the Fredonia First United Methodist Church Community Room (Use the Education Entrance and follow the signs). All interested in joining the club are encouraged to attend this meeting. The Canadaway 4-H Club and Cloverbud group are open to children Kindergarten and 5 years old (by January 1st) up to age 18. The club participates in Local and County wide activities, projects, and community service. There are a wide range of projects covered including, public speaking, sewing, cooking, woodworking, horticulture and gardening, photography and many others. These projects are then showcased at the Chautauqua County Fair in the club booth in July. If you are interested in joining please attend this registration event. You will need a copy of your medical insurance card to register. The cost for the year is $50 with Scholarships available to cover a portion of the cost for those who are in need. For more information please contact Club Leader Heather Lesch at 679-4702. Come join the fun!

The 4-H Youth Development Program is one of many programs offered by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County (CCE-Chautauqua). CCE-Chautauqua is a community based educational organization, affiliated with Cornell University, Chautauqua County Government, the NYS SUNY system, and the federal government through the United States Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture. For more information, call 716-664-9502 or visit our website at www.cce.cornell.edu/chautauqua. Cornell University Cooperative Extension provides equal program and employment opportunities.

Last updated October 17, 2016