Countywide Projects
Countywide Projects are available to any Placer County 4-H member in addition to any projects available at your club level. These projects have their own schedules and meeting dates and it is up to the member to keep informed of meetings. Participating in Countywide Projects is a great way to interact with members from other clubs who have similar interests.
Primary members are eligible to participate in projects marked with a (*).
If a projects "Host Club" is shown as pending, the project is not currently available for enrollment.
Please contact the leader for information about the project, including meeting dates, time commitments, youth and parent expectations.
Aerospace & Rocketry*
Host Club: pending
Project Information:
Learn about one of more of the categories. May include designing, building, or demonstrating flying or non-flying gliders, airplanes, drones, or rockets. Could include project sub-types: Aviation, Drones, Model Airplanes
Leader(s): Are you interested in assisting with a countywide aerospace & rocketry project? Contact Jonathan Stefani at the 4-H office for more information.
Archery
Host Club: pending
Project Information:
Members will learn how to safely operate and maintain archery equipment, as well as learn how to shoot. This project may include bow-hunting or target practice, and often includes competitions. 4-H Archery projects may only be led by a 4-H-certified adult 4-H volunteer or staff.
Leader(s): Are you interested in assisting with a countywide archery project? Contact Jonathan Stefani at the 4-H office for more information.
Line Dancing
Host Club: pending
Project Information:
Come and learn some new line dances! Emphasis is on country style line dancing but could include other dance and music styles.
Leader(s):
Livestock Judging
Host Club: Ophir
Project Information:
Learn how to judge various species of livestock according to breed or market specifications. This project has a concentration on Cattle, Sheep, Goat & Swine.
Be a part of a junior or senior Livestock Judging Team, competing at competitions throughout California, Nevada & Oregon(maybe others) with a goal of competing at the State Livestock Judging Competition and qualifying for Nationals and to go on to compete at a National Livestock Judging Competition.
Leader(s): Liza Stefani
Pocket Pets*
Host Club: Ophir
Project Information:
The pocket pet project will help you explore what kind of pet fits into your family’s lifestyle and how you can be an excellent caretaker for it.
- Learn about the proper care, grooming and feeding of your pet
- Learn about building and maintaining your pets habitat
- Learn to identify the parts of your pet for conversations with your vet
- Purchase and use the appropriate grooming equipment and techniques
- Practice appropriate training for your pet
- Learn how to show your pet
Leader(s): Liz Unden
Sewing*
Host Club: pending
Project Information:
In this project, youth learn about textiles, fashion, and personal style. They partner with adults to design and create sewn clothing and accessories. The 4-H sewing project may include sewing, design, clothing repair and more.
Leader(s): Are you interested in leading a countywide sewing project or converting your club project into a countywide project? Contact Jonathan Stefani at the 4-H office for more information.