Iowa State University Extension, Des Moines County

08/14/2013

Congratulations to all of our Des Moines County 4-H/FFA members on a very successful 2013 Des Moines County Fair!!! And Best of Luck to those of you participating at the Iowa State Fair!!!

05/23/2013

SAFETY DAY - Farm and Home Safety Camp
Friday, June 7th, 2013
8:00 a.m. to Noon
Des Moines County Fairgrounds
Burlington, Iowa

This is a FREE event for all youth who have completed kindergarten through 6th grade. You will receive a t-shirt, snacks, a goody bag, fun, and lots of information.

Topics include: First Aid, Electrical Safety, Animal Safety, Grain Safety, Equipment Safety, ATV/Utility Safety, Chemical Safety, Lawn Mower Safety, Disability Awareness, Bicycle Safety, and more!

This event is limited to the first 100 participants. Please call the Des Moines County Extension Office at 319-394-9433 or 800-914-1914 for more information.

02/05/2013

01/10/2013

Clubbers being exposed to fitting cattle

12/26/2012

We will not be holding our 4-H leadership camp scheduled for tomorrow December 27th. We hope to reschedule for sometime this spring.

11/29/2012

4-H Awards and Family Fun Night will be held this Saturday, December 1 at the Burlington YMCA at 7:00 PM! All families are invited to attend and take advantage of the Y facilities after the ceremony.

10/10/2012

10/10/2012

Check out some of the great displays by our AWESOME clubs here in Des Moines County celebrating National 4-H Week!
In Burlington: Farmers Savings Bank, Several Schools and the Library.
In Danville: Pawsitivly Perfect and Bob Dodds Insurance
In Morning Sun: Casey's General Store
In Mediapolis: Old World Cafe, Kleins, Two Rivers Bank and Remember Inn.

10/09/2012