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  1. COVID-19 Update as of 12/4/2020

    Dec. 04, 2020

    This morning, it was announced that Ohio State has decided that all in-person 4-H activities are to be either canceled, postponed, or held virtually until January 15th, 2021.  For more information regarding this change in the game, please review the new meeting guidelines provided at this link: https://ohio4h.org/families/stay-connected. Please view the letter below with the state and local Seneca County specific information.
  2. Seneca County Office Change **BY APPOINTMENT ONLY**

    Nov. 13, 2020

    Due to the rise in COVID19 cases in the area, a decision has been made to close all county buildings to visitors and make all offices by APPOINTMENT ONLY.  If you wish to visit the Extension Office, we will still be in the office working on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday but you must make an appointment.  The building will be locked.  If you have an appointment, please call the office (419-447-9722) and someone will be down to let you in the building.  This is effective, Monday, Nov. 16, 2020 until further notice. 

  3. Junior Leadership Food Drive

    Nov. 02, 2020

    Seneca County Junior Leadership is hosting a food drive starting November 2nd and running through Monday, December 7th. Please consider donating any canned or boxed food items. All donations will go to support the Tiffin Salvation Army. Boxes to drop off your donations are located in the OSU Extension office or right inside the door of our building when you walk in. Thank you for helping Junior Leadership in this county-wide community service project!

    Food Drive Flyer

  4. 4-H Camp Counselor Applications

    Oct. 26, 2020

    Save the date! Seneca County 4-H Junior Camp at Kelleys Island will be June 15-18, 2021. As a reminder, there will be no full camp scholarships given out. We highly encourage you to start thinking of ways you can save up for camp now. It could be a fundraiser with your club or saving a little each month. Scholarships at most will be half of the cost of camp per applicant if accepted.

  5. Jr. Fair Board Applications

    Oct. 16, 2020

    Want to be a part of the 2021 Junior Fair Board? Any youth 13 as of January 1, 2021 who are members of FFA, FCCLA, 4-H, Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, Campfire, and Farm Bureau Youth can apply. They are looking for fun, energetic youth who are ready to make a difference. Applications are due to the Jr. Fair Board office by October 31st.

    Junior Fair Board Application

  6. Join Food and Fashion Board!

    Oct. 02, 2020

    Consider joining the Seneca County Food and Fashion Board, which was established in 2020. This teen board is going to serve as a group who has a lot of common interests and enjoys taking projects and learning more about food, nutrition, cooking, sewing, and textiles. Our goal is to bring you together and ultimately be advocates for the food and nutrition and clothing and textiles projects throughout Seneca County and the 4-H Program. For requirements and information on how to join our first meeting via Zoom on November 17th at 7:00 p.m.; please check out the letter below.

  7. 4-H Family Handbook Order Form

    Oct. 02, 2020

    In addition to the Seneca County 4-H Family Handbook being offered and downloadable on our website and a hard copy being provided to all advisors, we are offering pre-orders for any clubs, members and their families that might want to purchase a hard copy of the Family Handbook. Handbooks are $5.00/piece and cash or checks made payable to OSU Extension will be accepted. Orders will be due by Monday, November 30.

    Order Form

  8. National 4-H Week

    Oct. 02, 2020

    National 4-H Week is October 4-10, 2020.

    Be sure to wear your green on Monday, October 5th in support of National 4-H Week and Seneca County 4-H!

    Wear Green on October 5

  9. Award Trip Scholarship Application

    Sep. 30, 2020

    The Seneca County Advisory Council and Junior Leadership offer scholarships for some state and national award trips and camps. There are award trips and camps for those youth who are in 7th grade and older. Please take a look and consider applying and taking advantage of these great opportunities to network and learn from other 4-H members from across the state or nation! Applications are due to the Extension office by Monday, December 7th.

  10. Fall Color Contest

    Sep. 29, 2020

    The Color Contest is for anyone age 5-12 years old. Entries can be picked up and dropped off and will be displayed at the following locations through the deadline:

    Seneca County OSU Extension Office- 3140 S. St. Rt. 100, Suite E. Tiffin, OH 44883

    Tiffin Tractor Supply Company-2501 W. Market St. Tiffin, OH 44883

    Tiffin Rural King-2300 OH-18 Tiffin, OH 44883

    Ag Credit Tiffin Branch- 2500 W. Market St. Tiffin, OH 44883

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