Blue Ribbon Workers
c/o OSU Extension
503 Fairgrounds Drive
Paulding, Ohio  45879
(419) 399-8225

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about 4-H in Paulding County.

The 4-H Pledge
I pledge my head to clearer thinking
My heart to greater loyalty
My hands to larger service
My health to better living
For my club, my community, my country and my world

The 4-H Motto
To make the best better.

Club Photos
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Club members react to bizarre animals shared by Marc's Ark!

Who are we?
The Blue Ribbon Workers  4-H Club enjoys taking a variety of projects. Our members are involved in different activities that support the Paulding County Fair and provide community service.

What types of projects do we take?
The projects of our club include Camera/Picture Projects, Food and Meal Projects, Cloverbuds, Guinea Pig Project, Horses, Creative Writing, Scrap booking, Lambs, Dairy Feeders, Welding, Woodworking, Poultry, Steers, Dogs, Swine, Rabbits, Lawn care, Small Engines, & Insects.

Want to join?
We love having new members join our club.  We meet at the Youth Leadership Building in Paulding at the fairgrounds.  If you have any question please call one of the advisors or contact one of the officers.

Blue Ribbon Workers 4-H Club 2008

President - Andrew Klopfenstein
Vice President - Ryan Davis
Treasurer - Molly Long
Secretary - Jenna Stoller
Communications - Nickie Lay
Recreation Leader - Derek Plummer

Meetings & Events 2008
We meet at the Youth Leadership Building 2:00pm to 3:30pm

Jan. 26th Patriotic Colors - Election of Officers
Feb. 9th Marks Ark - Theme Camo Day
Feb. 23rd. Van Wert Self Defense - Theme Black Shirt
Bandana and sweatpants
March 1st - Field Trip to Sauder's Village to make baskets
March 8th Duane Bailey - Paulding County Wildlife Officer - Bald Eagles in Ohio / theme Bring your favorite Stuffed Animal
March 29th Community Service Project - Blankets for Lutheran Pediatric Oncology Unit
April 12th Demonstrations/Prejudging/Camp Palmer Presentation by Ashley Plummer
April 26th Paulding Putnam Electric - Safety Demo

Advisors:
Deb Klopfenstein - Key Advisor
Colleen Saylor

Cloverbud Advisors:
Melissa LaBounty - Key Advisor
Joy Manz
Carla Laukhuf
Mary Eklund

Club Fundraiser
Again this year we will be selling Krispy Kreme Doughnuts. At fair time we will deliver the ordered doughnuts to the buyers as well as selling doughnuts in the morning at the fairgrounds. If you would like to order doughnuts please contact one of the advisors or officers. Thank you!