Waushara County 4-H Member Project Record Sheet

Project Name: Beef 200 3

Name Christine Clover Grade (at enrollment time) 7 Years in project including this year: 5 Years in 4-H including this year: 7 Check if Youth Leader: X

What would you like to learn and do in this project this year? / How did you achieve your goal in the first column?
Ex: I would like to learn how to put in a zipper. / I learned how to put in a lapped zipper when I made my dress.
Ex: I would like to produce a well muscled lamb. / I walked my sheep daily since mid-June and changed the feed ration.
Raise a steer that makes weight & grades choice or prime. / I changed my feed ratio and watched my steers weight all year. He did make weight at fair and graded choice.
Teach younger members about showmanship. / Held a mock show with two younger members in my club.

Describe the financial or work agreement you have with your parent (or the owner of the animal in the case of a managerial project) for this project:

I bought my steer, show supplies, and half of my feed. My grandpa provides the hay. My mother helps me cover

other expenses.

How did you get help with your project this year? Check all that apply and record the date and topic covered at the meeting.

Source of help / Date(s) / Topic(s)
X Club/county project meeting(s) / January 25 / At Project Discovery Day I learned about how different rations affect weight.
X Multi-County/District/State event / June 18 / Judging at Area Animal Science Day
X Guidance from Project Leader/parent / All year / My mom helped me select my steer and determine rations.
X Help from friends/other youth / All year / We worked together to feed and train our steers.
Help from adult community member
X Other (describe): Internet / All year / I used several internet sites to help me teach younger members how to show their steer.

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How did you share the knowledge you learned in this project?

Event (helped other members, led project meeting, talks, demonstrations, displays...) / When and where given
Demonstration on Beef Breeds / Festival of Arts March 2003
Mock show for younger members / July 15 at my house

What did you accomplish as part of this project? In addition to fair exhibits, please include other

things you worked on or did (ie-Drama Team) that show your accomplishments. Please add blank sheets if necessary.

Description (what you made, experienced, participated in) / Where / Placing
Market Steer / Fair / 1st
Showmanship / Fair / 2nd

Project Worth Statement: Please answer the appropriate question for your age.

Members in sixth grade and under answer: Did you enjoy this project? What was your greatest achievement? What did you learn that you will use in the future? (Place answer on lines after question for older members)

Members in seventh grade and up answer: The worth or value of a project is measured by new things learned, time spent, enjoyment, creativity developed and economic loss or gain. Has this project been worthwhile or valuable to you? Why or why not?

This project helped me learn how to successfully raise a market steer. I enjoyed working with my steer. I look

forward to continuing to take this project.

Additional information: Please share any additional information pertinent to this project in the space provided. You may wish to list any special recognitions (grand champion award, trophy, project related recognition) also. If you were a youth leader in this project, please share information on that role here. Please add blank sheets if necessary.

This year was the first year my steer was eligible for sale. I was very proud of this. The younger members in my club did well in showmanship.

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Waushara County 4-H Member Project Record Sheet

Project Name: Photography 200 3

Name Christopher Clover Grade (at enrollment time) 5 Years in project including this year: 2 Years in 4-H including this year: 4 Check if Youth Leader:

What would you like to learn and do in this project this year? / How did you achieve your goal in the first column?
Ex: I would like to learn how to put in a zipper. / I learned how to put in a lapped zipper when I made my dress.
Ex: I would like to produce a well muscled lamb. / I walked my sheep daily since mid-June and changed the feed ration.
I want to learn to use the rule of thirds. / I used a grid to check pictures and now I think about it when taking pictures.
I want to work on getting closer to my subject. / More of my pictures have the subject bigger in them.

Describe the financial or work agreement you have with your parent (or the owner of the animal in the case of a managerial project) for this project:

My mom and dad buy film and pay for developing if I help in the garden.

How did you get help with your project this year? Check all that apply and record the date and topic covered at the meeting.

Source of help / Date(s) / Topic(s)
X Club/county project meeting(s) / 7/03 / Getting ready for the fair.
Multi-County/District/State event
X Guidance from Project Leader/parent / All summer / Help taking and looking at picture.
X Help from friends/other youth / All summer / My sister helped me find pictures to take.
Help from adult community member
Other (describe):

How did you share the knowledge you learned in this project?

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Event (helped other members, led project meeting, talks, demonstrations, displays...) / When and where given
Helped other members / All year

What did you accomplish as part of this project? In addition to fair exhibits, please include other things you worked on or did (ie-Drama Team) that show your accomplishments. Please add blank sheets if necessary.

Description (what you made, experienced, participated in) / Where / Placing
3 best color photos / fair / 3rd
3 photos of vacation / fair / 2nd

Project Worth Statement: Please answer the appropriate question for your age.

Members in sixth grade and under answer: Did you enjoy this project? What was your greatest achievement? What did you learn that you will use in the future? (Place answer on lines after question for older members)

Members in seventh grade and up answer: The worth or value of a project is measured by new things learned, time spent, enjoyment, creativity developed and economic loss or gain. Has this project been worthwhile or valuable to you? Why or why not?

I like taking pictures. I made a scrapbook for my family of our trip to yellowstone. I want to learn to take trick photos next year.

Additional information: Please share any additional information pertinent to this project in the space provided. You may wish to list any special recognitions (grand champion award, trophy, project related recognition) also. If you were a youth leader in this project, please share information on that role here. Please add blank sheets if necessary.

Our family got a digital camera in August. I used it at the fair. It is fun to use.

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