California 4-H Record Book Manual 2008 4-H Star Ranking Record what you accomplished during the year. To qualify for any of the achievement rank awards, you must attend 80 percent of both the local club and the project meetings held during the year. To obtain any of the ranks, you must complete the asterisked (*) categories as a part of 4-H ALBERTA HORSE PROJECT RECORD BOOK 3 Additional pages for your record book needed? On the Alberta 4-H web site at www.4h.ab.ca under Resources and on the Horse Member Project Resources CD there are additional blank pages of the most used pages. These pages are available as an interactive PDF and save to your computer and California 4-H Record Book 2015-2016 Revised 4.27.16 Introduction Definition of a 4-H Primary Member Primary members are youth between the ages of 5 and 8, enrolled in the 4-H program. Primary members must be 5 years old by December 31st of the program year and not older than 8 years old by December 31st of the program year. • Personality - This is your record book. Be original and personal in the information you keep in your book. Add photographs, pictures, newspaper and magazine articles on you, your club, your project type and 4-H. Your record book will be important to you for many years. This record book is flexible. Put these pages into your binder. California 4-H Record Book Manual 2008 2 Preface The State 4-H Incentives and Recognition Advisory Committee has worked for four years updating the 4-H Record Book process. This manual is a summary of that work, as well as a year of testing, review and modification. The guiding principles of the committee throughout this process have been: 1. The 4-H Name and Emblem have special protections from Congress, protected by code 18 USC 707. 4-H.org is maintained by National 4-H Council. 4-H is the youth development program of our nation's Cooperative Extension System and USDA. 4-H Record Books. Record keeping and completing a Record Book describing work in