Camps

Grant/Harney County 4-H Camp

The Grant/Harney County 4-H Camp is held in July each year at the Lake Creek Youth Camp located in Logan Valley, Oregon.  The camp brings youth from Grant and Harney Counties from 4th-6th grade together for a week long camping experience. Each year the previous campers along with their teen counselors choose the theme for the following year.  Campers and teen counselors have an unforgettable experience and meet new friends in a breathtaking location near the Strawberry Mountain Wilderness.  Camp is supervised by trained high school and adult volunteers along with 4-H/OSU Extension staff.  A nurse is on duty 24/7 during the week long camp.  Campers do not have to be 4-H members. Call the Extension office for additional information on the camp, scholarships information, or how you can become a camp counselor or volunteer (541) 575-1911.

2013 Dates: July 8-11

Grades 4-6

2013 Theme: "Star Wars"

Cost: $220  Scholarships are available for 4-H members.  Call the Extension office at (541) 575-1911 for information on how to apply for scholarships.

Grant & Harney County Youth in grades 9-12 can apply to be camp counselors   Training dates for 2013 Camp Counselors are April 28, May 5, June 22 & 23.

Registration Deadline: June 14, 2013

 

Natural Resource Camp

The Natural Resource Camp is open to all students finishing the 6th through 9th grades from anywhere!  The camp is located at Lake Creek Youth Camp in Logan Valley Oregon.  Learn about careers in Natural Resources available to you while having fun and meeting new friends too.  Safety is important; camp is suprervised by trained volunteers with first aid and CPR training.  For more information about the camp contact Camp Directors: Linda Brown (541) 620-4094.  Detailed information on transportation and what to bring will be sent after registration is received.

Open to Everyone, students do not have to be 4-H Members!

2013 Dates: July 15-18

Registration Deadline: (will update soon) 

Grades 6-9

2013 Cost: $60, scholarships are available

2013 Classes:  First Aid, Wildlife, Hydrology, Team Building, Forestry, Map Making, Macro Invertebrates, First Aid, Alternative Energy, Fire Science, Fisheries, Restoration, Enotomology, Botany, Archeology, Cabins

2013 Special Activities:  Archery, Fly Tying, Fishing, Bike Ride, Paper Making, Weaving, Art in Nature, Leathercraft, Overnight Wilderness Survival Skills, Scavenger Hike, Shooting, Basketball, Geo Caching, Making Bird Feeders and Houses (register early to receive your first choice of activities).

Registration Forms

Natural Resource Camp is sponsored by the following: The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, United States Forest Service, OSU Extension 4-H-Grant County office, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife,  Oregon Hunters Assoc., Bureau of Reclemation, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, Oregon Wildlife Heritage Foundation, Oregon Watershed Enhancment Board, Grant County Bird Club, Bonneville Power Administration and Lake Creek Youth Camp.  For Additional information contact Camp Director: Linda Brown at (541) 620-4094.

 

 

Eastern Oregon Leadership Retreat (EOLR)

"INSPIRING LEADERSHIP"

Dates: March 8-10

Registration Deadline: February 21, 2013

2013 Location: North Powder, Oregon

Cost: $45.00 (not including transportation)

Grades 8-12 (4-H Members)

Call the Grant County Extension Office at (541)575-1911 for more information

 

OSU Summer Conference "Summer Days"

Dates: June 26-29, 2013

Grades: 7-12

2013 Registration begins May 1 and ends June 1

Cost: $200.00 (scholarships available to help cover the majority of the cost)

Visit-  http://oregon.4h.oregonstate.edu/ For registration forms and classes

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