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The 4-H Pledge

I pledge my HEAD to clearer thinking,
my HEART to greater loyalty,
my HANDS to larger service, 
and my HEALTH to better living,
for my Club, my Community, my Country, and my World.

The purpose of this organization is to:

  • Promote continuous growth in programs fostering horsemanship education, initiative, self reliance, sportsmanship and other desirable traits of character.

  • Experience the pride and responsibilities associated with the care, feeding, management and health of the animal.

  • Promote a greater love for animals and to establish a humane attitude toward them.

  • Learn safety precautions to prevent injuries to themselves, their mounts and others.

  • Learn skills in horsemanship and an understanding of the business of breeding, raising and training horses.

  • Appreciate horseback riding as a healthy and wholesome form of recreation as well as to stimulate appreciation and conservation of our responsibilities through working in groups and supporting community horse projects and activities.

  • Encourage participation by all 4H members desiring to participate regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status or family status.

The goals of this organization are:

  • Through association leader ship and instruction, it is our goal that the 4-H member derive all the enjoyment and benefits possible as a result of participating in meetings, clinics and other educational programs provided through 4-H.

  • The SCC 4-H HLA will provide activities where each 4-H member to the extent possible, in all activities provided by the association.

  • The SCC 4-H HLA will provide age appropriate activities where each 4-H member can be exposed to cooperative working experiences that lead to common group goals.

  • The SCC 4-H HLA will provide each 4-H member with opportunities to experience good leadership, fair play, good horsemanship, a sense of honesty, character, pride and good sportsmanship at all times.

  • The SCC 4-H HLA will always provide, conduct and host programs with proper instructions, teaching methods, conditions, rules, health, safety and provide for the welfare of each participant and project animal in accordance with county 4-H rules.  

The SCC 4-H Horse Leaders Association Board
President                Patti Shappee
Vice President Duke Fields
Secretary                Connie Murray
Treasurer

Cindy Leone

Coming Deadlines & Events

March 15th, 2012

Deadline for Ad Book

 

March 15th, 2012

Deadline for Cover Contest

 

May 1st, 2012

Deadline for Fair Horse IDs

 

May 1st, 2012

Deadline for State Qualifying Members
(State Horse IDs and Classes)

 

May 17th, 2012

Deadline for Project Records Books

 

June 16th, 2012

State Qualifying Show

Goodells County Park

July 1st, 2012

Deadline for Trophy Sponsors

 

July 1st, 2012

Deadline for Premium Statements

(Due to Fair Office)

Goodells County Park

July 14th, 2012

Warm-Up Show

Goodells County Park
July 22nd, 2012/4:00PM-8:00PM Horse Check-In (Original Coggins/Helmet Check) Goodells County Park

July 23rd - July 28th, 2012

Monday - Class List (Coming Soon)

Goodells County Park

 

Tuesday - Class List (Coming Soon)

Goodells County Park

 

Wednesday - Class List (Coming Soon)

Goodells County Park

 

Thursday - Class List (Coming Soon)

Goodells County Park

 

Friday - Class List (Coming Soon)

Goodells County Park

 July 28th, 2012/8:00AM

St. Clair County Open Show

Goodells County Park

August 17th - August 19th, 2012

4-H State Show

MSU Pavilion