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2008 4-H Calendar
2008 4-H CALENDAR
March
1 State 4-H Youth Horse Clinic
1 State Horse Bowl Contest registration deadline
1 Multi-County Volunteer Retreat, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, Bucyrus
3 Countywide 4-H Project Kick-off Night, 6:30 p.m., Dining Hall
3 Handbooks and Club Packets Available to Club Advisors
3-9 ohio and wyandot county 4-h week
4 Camp Counselor Training, 7:00 p.m., Sr. Center
5 Teen Leadership Teams, 7:00 p.m., Dining Hall
6 4-H Advisory Council, 7:00 p.m., St. Paul Lutheran Church
8 ohio 4-h volunteer conference & recognition banquet, 9:00 a.m., Columbus Convention Center
10 Jr. Fair Board, 7:30 p.m., Dining Hall
11 Cloverbud Advisor Workshop, 7:00 p.m., Court House Assembly Room
14-16 Ohio Beef Expo, Ohio Expo Center
15 Frozen Food Pick-up, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Fairgrounds
15 Master 4-H PetPALS Volunteer Leader Training registration deadline
17 Sr. Fair Board, 7:30 p.m., Secretary’s Office
20 4-H Horse Committee, 6:30 p.m., Sr. Center
25 Current or New Advisor Training (if needed due to weather cancellations), 7:00 p.m., Sr. Center
26-30 Buckeye Leadership Workshop, Recreation Unlimited, Ashley, Ohio
29 Master 4-H PetPALS Volunteer Leader Training, 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., 4-H Center, Columbus
29-Apr. 3 National 4-H Conference, Washington, D.C.
31 Camp Counselor Training, 7:00 p.m., Sr. Center
TBA Teen Leadership Teams Exchange with Lorain County
April
3 4-H Advisory Council, 7:00 p.m., St. Paul Lutheran Church
7 Pre-registration deadline for Ohio 4-H Dog Expo
7 Jr. Fair Board, 7:30 p.m., Dining Hall
9 Teen Leadership Teams meeting
10 Camp Counselor Training, 7:00 p.m., Dining Hall
10-13 Equine Affaire, Ohio Expo Center
11 Buckeye Animal Science Experience registration deadline
12 State Horse Bowl Contest, OSU, Columbus
14 4-H Enrollment Extended Hours, 4:30-7:00 p.m., OSU Extension Office
15 wyandot county 4-h enrollment deadline
17 4-H Horse Committee, 6:30 p.m., Sr. Center
19 Ohio 4-H Dog Expo, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., OSU, Columbus
21 Sr. Fair Board, 7:30 p.m., Secretary’s Office
23 Camp Counselor Training, 7:00 p.m., Sr. Center
26 Buckeye Animal Science Experience Day
26 Camp Counselor Training, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Kelleys Island
27-May 3 national volunteer week
28 4-h officer, parent and advisor training workshop, 7:00 p.m., USHS
May
1 4-H Advisory Council, 7:00 p.m., St. Paul Lutheran Church
1 Wyandot County Jr. Fair King/Queen applications deadline
1 Wyandot County Species Royalty applications due to Extension office
3 State 4-H Horse Speaking Contest, Animal Science Bldg.
7 Camp Counselor Training, 7:00 p.m., Sr. Center
12 Jr. Fair Board, 7:30 p.m., Dining Hall
15 Jr. Fair Photo ID Opportunity, 10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m., Upper Sandusky High School
15 4-H Horse Committee, 6:30 p.m., Sr. Center
17 Camp Counselor Workday, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Kelleys Island
21 Jr. Fair Photo ID Opportunity, 2:00-5:30 p.m., Carey Library
26 memorial day – extension office closed
27 camper round-up, 6:00-8:00 p.m., dining hall
28 Registration begins for Wyandot County’s 4-H Camp on Kelleys Island
29 Advisor Quality Assurance Training, 7:00 p.m., Sr. Center
30 State 4-H Ambassador applications due to State 4-H Office
31 Hippology Contest registration deadline
TBA 4-H t-shirt orders due
June
1 all 4-h projects should be started*
Animals, including horses, to be in member’s possession – penned apart from non-project herds
* (see 4-H Handbook pg. 28 for swine date and pgs. 29-30 for poultry dates)
2 horse leases, horse information sheets, safety program completion form & release form due to extension office
4-7 NW Ohio Conservation Camp, Camp Palmer
5 4-H Advisory Council, 7:00 p.m., St. Paul Lutheran Church
7 Jr. Fair Feeder Calf and Goat Weigh-in and Tagging, 8:00-11:00 a.m., Fairgrounds
9 Quality Assurance Program – all ages, 7:00 p.m., Sr. Center
9 Camp Counselor Training, 7:00 p.m., Sr. Center
12 Teen Leadership Teams joint meeting and program, 7:00 p.m., Sr. Center
13-15 Special Needs Camp, Canter’s Cave 4-H Camp
15 Swine Production Papers due to Jr. Fair Coordinator
15-21 Citizenship-Washington Focus
16 Sr. Fair Board, 7:30 p.m., Secretary’s Office
16 State Hippology Clinic
18 Cloverbud Day Camp
18 Last Day to Register for Wyandot County 4-H Camp to Avoid Late Fee
19 Quality Assurance Program (designed for youth 8-11 years old), 7:00-8:30 p.m., Dining Hall
19 4-H Horse Committee, 6:30 p.m., Horse Arena
20 ohio state fair livestock entries due (includes rabbit, poultry & horse production)
21 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl Contest, Columbus
22 Horse Show, 9:00 a.m., Fairgrounds Horse Arena
26 Wyandot County Health/Safety Speaking & Demonstration Contest, 7:00 p.m., Sr. Center
27 4-H Day at Cedar Point
28 Camp Counselor Training, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Location TBD
30 Camp Counselor Training Make-up, 7:00-9:00 p.m., Sr. Center
30 State 4-H Leadership Camp registration deadline
TBA Multi-County Teen Camp, Kelleys Island (14-16 year old youth)
July
1 Ohio State Fair Scholarship Applications due to Ohio State Fair
3 Dog Project Identification Form and Vaccination Certificate due to Extension office
3 Self-Determined Project Outlines due to the Extension office
4 independence day – extension office closed
4 Meat Pen Rabbits for Wyandot County Fair to be born and in exhibitor’s possession
8 Quality Assurance Program, 7:00-8:30 p.m., Dining Hall (designed for 12-14 year old youth)
Judging Days 9 Dog Project Judging, 9:00 a.m., Fairgrounds Pavilion
11-15 wyandot county 4-h camp, kelleys island
11 Ohio State Fair Dog Show entries due to Ohio State Fair
11 Ohio State Fair “You and Your Dog” project judging entries due to Ohio State Fair
11 Ohio State Fair Companion Animal Day (includes cats, guinea pigs, small animals, pet rabbits, and reptiles & amphibians) entries due to Ohio State Fair
11 Ohio State Fair Dog Show Posters due to Lucinda Miller at Piketon
11 Ohio State Fair Horse Qualifier entries due to Extension office
16 Writing projects due to Extension office
Judging Days 17 Make-Up Judging, All day by appointment, Fairgrounds Dining Hall
17 4-H Horse Committee, 6:30 p.m., Sr. Center
20 Horse Show, 9:00 a.m., Fairgrounds Horse Arena
21 Sr. Fair Board, 7:30 p.m., Secretary’s office
Judging Days 21 Outdoor Day Judging/ATV Judging, 4:00 p.m., Fairgrounds
21 Jr. Fair Photo ID Opportunity, 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m., Sr. Fair office
22-25 Jr. Fair Photo ID Opportunity, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Sr. Fair office
22-26 State Leadership Camp, 4-H Camp Ohio
Judging Days 23 Family & Consumer Sciences Projects Judging, 9:00-11:30 a.m., Moose Lodge
Judging Days 24 Leadership/Career Projects Judging, 2:30 p.m., Moose Lodge
Judging Days 24 Clothing Projects Judging, 2:30 p.m., Moose Lodge
Judging Days 24 Writing Judging, by appointment, Moose Lodge
Judging Days 24 Clothing Style Revue, 6:30 p.m., Moose Lodge
Judging Days 24 Pre-Fair Judged Projects Awards Program, 7:30 p.m., Moose Lodge
26 Quality Assurance Program, 8:30-10:00 a.m., Fairgrounds Arena (designed for 15-19 year old youth)
26 Quality Assurance Program, 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Dining Hall (designed for 8-11 year old youth)
28-31 Jr. Fair Photo ID Opportunity, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Sr. Fair office
28-Aug. 1 Ohio State Fair Jr. Horse Show
30-Aug. 10 ohio state fair
August
1 wyandot county jr. fair entries due to secretary’s office at fairgrounds by 5:00 pm
1 Last Jr. Fair Photo ID Opportunity, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Sr. Fair office
3 Horse Show, 9:00 a.m., Fairgrounds Horse Arena
12 4-H Endowment Auction
15 Ohio State Trail Ride Registration deadline
17 Horse Show, 9:00 a.m., Fairgrounds Horse Arena
18 Sr. Fair Board, 7:30 p.m., Secretary’s office
21 4-H Horse Committee, 6:30 p.m., Sr. Center
Judging Days 23 Livestock Interview Judging, Fairgrounds
23 Livestock Skillathon Contest, Arena, Sheep Barn, & Dining Hall
27 Final Quality Assurance Program – all ages, 7:00-8:30 p.m., Dining Hall
28 4-H Advisory Council, 7:00 p.m., St. Paul Lutheran Church
September
1 labor day – extension office closed
4 Pen Assignments, 7:00 p.m.
5-6 State 4-H Trail Ride
6-8 Photo ID and Passes available at Secretary’s office
8 Check-in day for projects at the fair, 4:00-9:00 p.m.
Judging Days 8 Gardening Projects Judging, 5:00 p.m., Location TBA
9-14 wyandot county fair
12 North Central Volunteer Form registration due to State 4-H office
13 junior fair livestock sale
14 Premium Checks available, 3:00-8:00 p.m., Sr. Fair office
14 Projects released from fair, 7:00 p.m.
23 Frozen Food Orders due to Extension office
30-Oct. 3 National 4-H Dairy Conference, Madison, Wisconsin
October
2 4-H Advisory Council, 7:00 p.m., St. Paul Lutheran Church
5-11 national 4-h week
5-26 Quarter Horse Congress, Ohio Expo Center
9 Clubs of Distinction and Officer Book Awards Applications due to Extension office
10 Frozen Food Pick-up, 3:00-5:00 p.m., Fairgrounds
13 Jr. Fair Board, 7:00 p.m., Secretary’s office
16 4-H Horse Committee, 6:30 p.m., Sr. Center
20 Sr. Fair Board, 7:30 p.m., Secretary’s office
25 make a difference day
November
1 4-H Club Community Service/Audit Report due to Extension office
3 4-h club packets (certificates & pins) ready for advisors
6 4-H Advisory Council, 7:00 p.m., St. Paul Lutheran Church
6-8 North Central Region Volunteer Forum, Columbus
10 Jr. Fair Board, 7:00 p.m., Secretary’s office
11 veterans day – extension office closed
17 national family volunteer day
17 Sr. Fair Board, 7:30 p.m., Secretary’s office
20 4-H Horse Committee, 6:30 p.m., Sr. Center
27-28 thanksgiving holiday - extension office closed
December
1 Jr. Fair Board applications due to Jr. Fair Coordinator
12-14 Ohio Carving New Ideas Workshop for Teens, Camp Ohio
25-26 christmas holiday – extension office closed
TBA 2009 Steer Weigh-in
January 2009
1 new year’s day holiday – extension office closed
