CWF Presidential Inauguration 2017
January 17-21, 2017
Oklahoma will select a delegation of six 4-H members and two chaperones
Applications must be turned into Tulsa County 4-H by April 27, 2016
Selected applicants will be notified May 16, 2016
Payment must be received in State 4-H Office by June 15, 2016
Program Goals and Objectives
 Learn the meaning and importance of the Democratic process
 Explore the history of the Presidency, the election process, and the role of the press
 Discover the intricacies of the Executive Branch and careers in politics
 Practice your role in citizenship through service, civic education, and engagement
What You will See and Do:
 Partake in workshops, sessions, and speakers
 Visit memorials, historical sites, and museums
 Experience Inauguration Day events
 Dance the night away on an Inaugural Ball dinner and dance cruise
Application Process
 Must by 16 years of Age by January 1, 2017 to apply
 Applicants may have attended CWF in the past.
 Complete Application form including 250 -500 word essay titled: “Why is it important to
take part in the Democratic process?”
 Submit one letter of recommendation from 4-H Volunteer or 4-H Educator
2017 CWF: PI Cost: $1,750.00 per person which will include:
 Airfare
 Chaperone Expenses
 4 nights lodging
 4 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 4 dinners
 Transportation during the program
 Shirt, drawstring backpack, button, lanyard, cold weather accessories
Tentative Schedule
Tuesday January 17, 2017
Travel time to DC – Flight time tba
3:00-5:00 p.m.
5:00-6:30 p.m.
6:30-7:30 p.m.
7:30-8:30 p.m.
8:30-9:30 p.m.
9:30-10:00 p.m.
11:00 p.m.
Wednesday January 18, 2017
7:00-8:00 a.m.
7:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
1:00-2:00 p.m.
2:00-3:00 p.m.
3:00-4:00 pm.
4:00-5:00 p.m.
5:00-5:30 p.m.
5:30-6:30 p.m.
6:30-10:30 p.m.
11:00 p.m.
Thursday January 19, 2017
7:00-8:00 a.m.
8:00-9:00 a.m.
9:00-10:30 a.m.
10-30-12:00 p.m.
12:00-1:00 p.m.
1:00-6:00 p.m.
6:00-7:00 p.m.
7:00-8:30 pm.
8:30-9:30 p.m.
9:30-10:00 p.m.
10:30 p.m.
Friday January 20, 2017
7:00-8:00 a.m.
8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
4:30
5:15-6:15 p.m.
7:30-10:00 p.m.
11:00 p.m.
Saturday January 21, 2017
7:00-9:00 a.m.
Travel back to Oklahoma – Flight time tba
Check In/Registration
Dinner
Welcome & Keynote
Workshop I
Social and Meet the Candidates
Delegation Huddles
Curfew
Breakfast
Newseum
Lunch
Workshop II
Large Group Session
Speaker
Free Time
Dinner
Nightview of Washington (White House, Lincoln, Jefferson, FDR)
Delegation Huddles
Curfew
Breakfast
Speaker
Workshop III
Service Project
Lunch
Smithsonian Museums
Dinner
Large Group Session
Workshop IV
Inauguration Day Orientation/Delegation Huddle
Curfew
Breakfast
Inauguration Day Events - Oath of Office, Inaugural Parade ,
Presidential Inaugural Address (lunch on your own)
Depart for 4-H Center
Free Time
Dinner Dance & Cruise
Curfew
Breakfast
CWF PI 2017 Application
Due: April 30, 2016
State 4-H Office
Attn: Tracy Beck
205 4-H Youth Development
Stillwater OK 74078
Requirements:
 4-H Member must by 16 years of age by January , 2017
 Applicants may have attended CWF in the past.
 Must complete following questions and submit a 250-500 word essay titled: “Why is
it important to take part in the Democratic process.
 Submit one letter of recommendation from 4-H Volunteer or 4-H Educator.
Name:
Address:
City, State, Zip:
Phone:
Email:
Age as of January 1, 2017
Describe your 4-H leadership and citizenship activities
Describe non-4-H leadership and citizenship experiences in school, church and community.

250-500 word essay titled: “Why is it important to take part in the Democratic
process.”