Contact Us

Sheri Merry
Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development
University of Illinois Extension
550 N Madison
Carthage, IL 62321
Phone: 217-357-2150
FAX: 217-357-3598
smerry@illinois.edu

Whitney McKeown
Program Coordinator, 4-H and Youth Development
University of Illinois Extension
550 N Madison
Carthage, IL 62321
Phone: 217-357-2150
FAX: 217-357-3598
wnh100@illinois.edu

Jennifer Shelts
Program Coordinator, 4-H and Youth Development
University of Illinois Extension
710 Maple Avenue
Rushville, IL 62681
Phone: 217-322-3381
FAX: 217-322-3382
jshelts@illinois.edu

Dorothy Welbourne
Program Coordinator, 4-H and Youth Development
University of Illinois Extension
1301 E Washington
Pittsfield, IL 62363
Phone: 217-285-5543
FAX: 217-285-5735
dwelbour@illinois.edu

Featured Websites

Additional Websites

• Claude's Got the Scoop on Soil
  Students learn about how soil is made, who really needs soil, and what happens to soil if you don't take care of it.
• Fresh From the World...Where Your Food Comes From
  This site looks at 15 different popular foods and explores their histories and origins to help kids understand that their food comes from all over the world. (Intended for 4th-5th grade students)
• Illinois 4-H Shooting Sports
  Illinois 4-H Shootings sports provides experiences for youth in archery, rilfe and shotgun sports.
• Tree House Weather Kids
  Helps young people understand such things as why the weather changes, how we predict the weather, and how weather causes great destruction. (Intended for 5th-8th grade students)

Local Resources and Information - Fair Books

• 2018 Adams County 4-H Fairbook
  
  
• 2018 Brown-Schuyler Counties 4-H Fair Book
  
  
• 2018 Hancock County 4-H Fair Book
  
  
• 2018 Pike County 4-H Fairbook
  
  

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