Laura, I appreciate your bringing these concerns to me. In an effort to spread accurate information, I am cc'ing this email to the new statewide 4-H Record ...
Laura, 4-H members may count citizenship activities conducted in a Citizenship project. 4-H members may also county citizenship activities conducted in any...
I am curious if the "quality versus quantity" question is the same as "hours versus events". At first I was a supporter of counting community service in hours...
Hi Steven, I have been asked by the rabbit and poultry leaders in San Luis Obispo county to clarify #2 - 4-H Project/Skill Activities. It seems that both the...
I think this problem could be easily resolved if they could count attendance at a community service "more than once". Example: If a child volunteers at the...
We have been told and given literature stating "open shows" otherwise known as "Jackpots" are not allowed to be counted. It has to be 4H sponsored. ... Obispo...
Tom, I would first like to thank you for your energies over the past few years in helping to modernize and standardize 4-H presentations, by authoring the 4-H ...
I (and many in Orange County) share Tom's opinion on the need for requiring Demonstrations for star rank. Our County I&R Committee met in October decided that...
Kay, What you state Orange County has done regarding modification of the forms to fit local needs sounds reasonable. I'd like to minimize deviations from the ...
Jackpots are defined as shows that have entry fees AND cash payouts. Open shows do not necessarily have cash payouts (those that do are by definition,...
To be more clear on the matter, we did not change or add any text to the forms. Our senior books will not be in jeopardy. We set our county policy, and...
I think the Citizenship/Community Service category is going to be a difficult one for people to work through, but some very good things are coming from it....
JoAnn, I apologize for the delay in responding to you regarding your question about counting Open Shows on box #2 Project Skills Activities. I needed to do ...
Sue, Yes, you are correct. In the PDR instructions on page 15, it does explain in more detail. I am forwarding your thoughts to the CA 4-H Record Book Support...
Steven, This is a good one. Our county - (San Luis Obispo) also has several countywide 4-H events where the members do not have to be enrolled in a specific...
... I am still confused. At our county fair, the breeding show does not have 4-H divisions, it is an open show (I think this is due to not enough entries, the...
Sheepmom7 - good question, this seems to be a problem with several areas. Both of the Fairs that the San Luis Obispo County members attend do not combine 4-H...
Our county record book committee has questions about how to count some activities in the new state PDR. We are trying to transition to the new state forms and...
There is a lot to this question. The "4-H project/skills activities" category combined several areas that may not have been well defined in the past. In a...
I think that at a fair venue, the member receives one credit for exhibiting at the fair, period. There are different fairs in which members are eligible to...
O.K. this last response really confused me. It was completely different than what we learned at the training session, and also what our allstar who was on the...
I think I see where the confusion lies. Most of the state-wide trainings occurred prior to the last revision. The committee used the feedback from the training...
In Butte county we have Foods Fiesta as a county event. Youth are able to count this as a presentation if they use the 4-H presentation format. My question...
Thanks for your help. My goal here is to provide my county members with the correct information from the beginning. Alisa_tee, it sounds like you are part of...
Based on the info presented at the training, the answer to this would appear to be that the member can count attending the event AND participating in the...
Edwards, I don't mind answering questions at all. I am cc'ing my responses here to the 4-H Record Book group because I think others may benefit from them. 1....
Sue (and everyone else), alisa_tee is Lisa Tobias, a 4-H volunteer on our Statewide 4-H Incentives and Recognition Committee. After reading her responses, she...
Vgcarp, You are correct. If 4-H members are participating in an activity at the Foods Fiesta and also attending the event, they may count it in multiple places...
In our county, the main Food Fiesta activity is the showmanship (answering judges' questions and serving the food) of the food item prepared or table setting...
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