On Sunday, June 24 from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m., Kayla Jones and the Ohio Farm Bureau is sponsoring 4-H and Friends Fun Day at the building site of the new 4-H Activity Center behind the fairgrounds. Donations will be accepted to support the Knox County 4-H Planning Committee and its construction of the new center.
HELP NEEDED
- We are still seeking current and former Knox County 4-H members to speak about their 4-H experience during the event. Please let Andrea know if you are interested in helping with this endeavor.
- We are still seeking current and former Knox County 4-H members to display miscellaneous, food and nutrition, and clothing projects as well as livestock projects. If you are interested in displaying one or more of you projects please contact Larry for information.
- Volunteers are requested to assist with preparation, set-up and clean-up after the event.
- Tables and chairs will be moved to the fairgrounds on Friday afternoon, June 22 at 3:00 p.m. Contact Larry if available.
- Materials will be gathered and staged on Saturday at the fairgrounds. Contact Larry for times.
- Set-up will start at noon on Sunday, June 24.
- The event will be held from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the building site on top of the hill behind the fairgrounds with parking in the campground area. In case of bad weather, the Multi-Purpose Building will be used.
- Clean-up will start at 6:00 p.m. and materials will be stowed on the fairgrounds.
Some of the activities on Sunday include:
Columbus Zoo Animal Ambassadors (3:00 to 5:00 p.m.)
4-H miscellaneous project and livestock displays
Speakers for brief presentations throughout the event telling their 4-H story
Space and Rocket club display and rocket launches
Shooting Sports displays and an archery trailer
4-H CARTEEN activities
Natural Resource Area displays
Snow Cones, Popcorn and Cotton Candy
Commodity group-sponsored food