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Programs - 4-H Youth Development
Listed below are programs offered through the Davidson County Extension. For more detailed information about the program contact the person listed with the program or the Davidson County Extension.

> 4-H Clubs
Contact: Janice Hayslett
4-H members have the opportunity to engage in traditional 4-H clubs in Davidson County. Contact the Extension Office (615 - 862 - 5995) to find out if 4-H is offered in your school
 
> Ellington 4-H Club
Contact: Janice Hayslett, Earl Nash
The Ellington 4-H Club meets monthly in October, November, January, February, March and April. Club meets on the 1st Tuesday from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. at the Ellington Ag Center in the UT Regional Office (5201 Marchant Drive - Nashville, TN 37211).
 
> High School 4-H Club
Contact: Janice Hayslett, Keisha Macklin
Sigma Lambda Chi 4-H Club (grades 9 - 12) meets monthly in October, November, January, February, March and April. Club meets at the Extension Office downtown (800 Second Avenue North, Suite 3 in the Clifford Allen Building). This club meets on the 1st Monday of each month from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
 
> 4-H Horse Club
Contact: Keisha Macklin
The 4-H Horse Club meets monthly. This is an active club in Davidson County. Horse ownership is not a requirement. The club meets on the 4th Monday from 6 - 7 p.m.
 
> 4-H Nutrition, Health and Fitness Project
Contact: Keisha Macklin
This club meets monthly at the Bellevue Community Center. Youth learn about physical health and healthy snacking. Open to youth in 5th - 8th grade. This group meets on the 1st Thursday of each month from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
 
> 4-H Line & Design Project
Contact: Keisha Macklin
The 4-H Line and Design Club meets monthly on the 3rd Thursday from 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. at the Bellevue Community Center. In the 4-H line & design project you will learn to express your creativity through art, crafts and basic sewing skills.



 
> Elementary and Middle School 4-H Club
Contact: Janice Hayslett, Earl Nash
The County-Wide Community Challengers 4-H Club is for all youth in grades 4-8, that focuses on leadership and citizenship. Members will have the opportunity to participate in club officer elections, community service projects, and competitions ranging from public speaking, to fashion shows, to outdoor meat barbecue. The 4-H Club also offers a wide range of project areas for youth to participate. The club meets at the 4-H Office downtown (800 Second Avenue North, Suite 3 in the Clifford Allen Building). This club meets on the 1st Monday from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
 
> Community 4-H Club
Contact: Earl Nash
The Bellevue Community 4-H Club is for all youth in grades 4-12, that focuses on leadership and citizenship. Members will have the opportunity to participate in club officer elections, community service projects, and competitions ranging from public speaking, to fashion shows, to outdoor meat barbecue. The 4-H Club also offers a wide range of project areas for youth to participate in, such as gardening, clothing/textiles, photography, and forestry/wildlife. This group meets on the 4th Tuesday monthly from 4:30 - 5:30 p.m at the Bellevue Commuity Center.


 
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