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A 4-H Year in Cheyenne County Events and DeadlinesEvents are typically held in these months but may be changed. Check your newsletter or the website for specific event information.4-H YEAR BEGINS!4-H Enrollment Opens October 1: Enroll in 4-H beginning October 1. https://v2.4honline.com/National 4-H Week: It is a week to promote one of the nation’s largest youth organizations. The first Sunday in October is National 4-H Sunday. 4-H groups are encouraged to attend church together on that day. 4-H Week is the time for anyone interested in joining the organization to visit clubs in the area.Kansas Project Report Judging : All youth are encouraged to turn in a KPRF. KPRF are due to your club leaders in October.Leadership Training: Leadership training is open to all 4-H Clubs in the Sunflower Extension District. Young leaders will join together to learn their club responsibilities of each office; president, vice president, reporter, secretary, etc. It is usually held Sunday afternoon with lunch included.Volunteer Orientation: All new & returning 4-H Leaders undergo an orientation and background check to become certified and serve as a 4-H Volunteer.National 4-H Congress: This annual trip for state project winners is a recognition, educational, cultural, and community service experience held in late November each year in Atlanta, GA. Project winners selected from Kansas Award winners are given the opportunity to attend. Registration Fee: A travel grant of $400 is provided by the Kansas 4-H Foundation for each delegate and members are responsible for raising the remaining amount. Counties have the option of sending one Centennial delegate but are responsible for the entire registration fee.4-H Achievement Banquet: Highlights the 4-H year, awards presented.31