4-H offers interactive classes for youths
Published 1:30 am Wednesday, July 26, 2017
In August, Clallam County 4-H offers two upcoming classes for area youths.
A “4-H Pickle Making Day” with instructor Betsy Wharton of Clallam Canning Company is set for 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 7, in Port Angeles. Youth ages 8-18 can participate. Learn the basic science and craft of making pickles. Participants will have the opportunity to enter the pickles they make in the Clallam County Fair.
A “4-H Floral Design Class” with the WSU Master Gardeners is offered from 10 a.m.-noon Thursday, Aug., 10, at the Woodcock Demonstration Garden in Sequim. The class is open to all youths of ages 5-18. Participants learn about flower varieties and tips and tricks for floral design. Youth will create up to three floral arrangements to enter in the Clallam County Fair.
Space is limited. Youths do not need to be previously enrolled in 4-H to participate. RSVP to 4-H program coordinator Jenny Schmidt at 417-2398 or jenny.schmidt@wsu.edu. Contact Schmidt for more information about 4-H opportunities.
