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Macon County 4-H Show

WICS in Springfield showcased the 2014 Macon County 4-H Show on their Top Stories. See what 4-Hers are learning besides basic cooking skills! ... Read More


Did You SEE That!

From making things explode to sticking pencils through a bag of water, 5-7 year old kids in Macon County had a blast at 4-H Science Camp! Check out all the cool things they did to help them learn more about science thanks to WICS in Springfield. ... Read More


100 Years and Going Strong….

Thanks to the Macon County 4-H & Extension Foundation, the 100th Anniversary of Extension, was celebrated with popcorn, awards, and anxious movie goers in Macon County.  Check out what all the excitement was about by reading the article written by Emily Steele of the Herald & Review!   ... Read More



2014 Macon-Piatt Rabbit Show

Check out this great video of the 2014 Macon-Piatt 4-H Rabbit Show.  Take a look at what our hardworking 4-Hers were doing the day of the show!       ... Read More


Macon County 4-H College Scholarships Announced

The Macon County 4-H and Extension Foundation awards college scholarships to youth who are or have been 4-H members in Macon County and have shown outstanding 4-H career work, leadership, scholarship, and community service. Learn more about the 2014 scholarship winners by clicking on the Macon County 4-H Scholarships 2014. ... Read More


4-H Robotics Showcased at Decatur Business Expo

The Macon County 4-H Robotics team is showcased in this great video from the Herald & Review. Showcased are two 4-H youth who talk about robotics and our 3-D Printer at the Decatur Business Expo! Thanks to Hugh Sullivan for the great video!   ... Read More


Tech Wizards Give Chicks a New Home

  Macon County 4-H Tech Wizards were showcased on WCIA last night!  Check out this great story about giving their chicks a new home by clicking on the picture to the left. ... Read More


4-H Archery Hits a “Sweet Spot” with 4-H Youth

Macon County 4-H had an opportunity to show-off their archery program and their new collaboration with Archer's Alley this week in the Herald & Review.  Check out the great story written by Ryan Voyles. http://herald-review.com/news/local/recreation/h-archery-interest-booming/article_f289cb9c-2498-59c9-a5e4-572fda093b07.html ... Read More