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Southside Topnotch

The Southside Topnotch 4-H Club serves Shingle Springs and outlaying areas. The monthly club meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. in the Pleasant Valley area of Placerville.

Community Club Leader
Shannon Bacchi

Club Projects

Check back periodically for updates on projects.

Primary members are eligible to participate in projects marked with an (*).

Please contact the leader for information about the project, including meeting dates & times.

Beef Cattle (COUNTYWIDE)

Learn about beef cattle care and management, judging and showing.

Project Leader: 
Heather Lemos

Goats: Market\Meat

Learn about meat goats and their care and management. Animals may be raised for meat, show, sale, or breeding.

Project Leader: 
Shannon Bacchi

Leadership Development/Club Officers

Learn about leadership for an individual, group and organization. Build your own leadership skills through public speaking, project management, communication, organization, and negotiation.

Project Leader: 
Shannon Bacchi

Public Speaking

Members will learn how to properly prepare and give a demonstration or talk. This may include any number of props education in areas such as posters and PowerPoint. May include members participating in events such as County Presentations.

Project Leader: 
Linda Dean

Sewing

In this project, youth learn about textiles, fashion, and personal style. They partner with adults to design and create sewn clothing and accessories.

Project Leader: 
Linda Dean

Sheep/Breeding

Learn about the care and management of breeding sheep. Members may learn, but are not limited to, the genetics involved in breeding, the care and management of in-lamb ewes and ewes after lambing, and AI practices.

Project Leader: 
Shannon Bacchi

Sheep/Market

Learn about the care and management of market sheep. Members may raise animals for market or show.

Project Leader: 
Shannon Bacchi

For more projects, check out county-wide project offerings!

 

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Club Meetings
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