The Jackson County Livestock Committee would also like to invite beef exhibitors to their annual open Beef Show on Saturday, September 30th.
Please see graphic for more information.
Upcoming Opportunity
Sheep and Goat Open Show Opportunity
The Jackson County Livestock Committee welcomes sheep & goat exhibitors to their open show on Saturday, September 2nd.
See graphic for more details.
Cloverbud Day Camp 2023
Encourage your Cloverbud members to join the Older Youth in-Training and Junior Leader members for Cloverbud Day Camp on July 27th at Camp Hervida in Washington County from 9 am to 3 pm. The camp theme is “All About 4-H”. The camp fee is $30.00.
Cloverbud Day Camp packets are available to be picked up at the extension office for those who are interested. Registration is limited to the first 30 kids!
Payment options: Cash or check to the extension office. The fee for the day and all completed health forms are due July 18th!
Call the office at 740-962-4854 or email whisman.30@osu.edu with any questions
STEM Camp
Camp opportunity coming up at canters cave! It is open for any youth! Does not have to be in 4-H.
STEM Camp is going to be SO MUCH FUN this year and is so much more than just technology. We are planning sessions around tie dyeing and color science, 4-H Yoga and anatomy/stress, pollinators and forestry science, food science and liquid nitrogen, recycling, and SO MUCH MORE!
Registration closes June 1st! Register at http://go.osu.edu/4HSTEMCamp
Any questions please email allman.68@osu.edu
Volunteers for Project Judging 2023
In need of judges for project judging in 2023!
This year’s Project Judging will be on July 18 around 9-5pm at the fairgrounds. This is where still projects will be judged including Ag/Natural Resources, Food/Nutrition and misc. projects.
If you or someone you know is interested in this upcoming opportunity please contact me at whisman.30@osu.edu or 740-252-5435
Join The Lighthouser’s 4-H Club for Project Workdays
Does a 4-H Member need help understanding the requirements of a 4-H Project, understanding the required activities in their project book, or time to just work on their project? If you answered yes to any of these questions join the Lighthouser’s 4-H Club volunteers and members for project workdays.
Where: Riecker Building Room 325
When: May 23rd 4:30-5:30 PM, June 2nd 4-5:15 PM, June 9th 3-4:30 PM, and June 13th 5-6:30 PM
Bring: Your project book, project guidelines and questions.
NO registration required.
Junior Fair Board Fundraiser Alert!
Morgan County Junior Fair Board is having a fundraiser with Little Caesars pizza! This fundraiser is fully digital!
You purchase using a link given to you by a Junior Fair Board member and it is shipped directly to your home!
They are raising funds to be able to go on a trip to Leed’s Farm in Ostrander Ohio in September after the fair!
Please find a Junior Fair Board member to purchase some stuff from Little Caesars. They have box pizza and other items for sale. Prices vary depending on the item.
Little Ceasars Fundraiser promotion – Flyer for fundraiser
This Fundraiser is only open until June 16th so act quickly!
If you do not know any Junior Fair Board members please contact me and I can help!
whisman.30@osu.edu 740-252-5435
Mock Judging Contest
Ohio State ATI Presents: The 1st ever Mock Judging Contest Workout Series!!!
This is a great opportunity for coaches to work alongside their team to develop and learn judging skills. Coaches can walk through the entire event with their participants. (Teams are optional).
Live critiques will be given in front of the livestock by ATI Judging Coach Seth Ebert.
Feedback will be given to participants who give oral reasons (coaches are welcome to listen).
There will be three regional opportunities to participate:
-OSU ATI – JUNE 3RD – EQUINE CENTER
-OSU COLUMBUS – JUNE 17TH – **UPDATE** DON SCOTT BEEF FACILITY
-OSU OARDC – JULY 15TH – EASTERN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH STATION
At least one class per species will be present (beef, swine, sheep, goat).
Pre-Registration is mandatory: https://go.osu.edu/mockjudgingregistration
This is a FREE event.
Stop by and support Camp Hervida where we have our annual 4-H Camp! This is Hervida’s annual event and the funds go toward the camp facility operating budget.
Heart of the Great Outdoors
A great opportunity for youth to learn more about nature from the ODNR!
Heart of the Great Outdoors
Calling All Ohio 4-H’ers!
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) invites Ohio 4-H members to explore the state’s rich natural wonders through hands-on activities that fulfill the requirements of select project books.
4-H members will disperse throughout Alum Creek State Park to participate in workshops led by expert ODNR staff and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers volunteers.
HEART OF THE GREAT OUTDOORS: 4-H PROJECT DAY
Hosted by ODNR
ALUM CREEK STATE PARK
Saturday, June 17, 2023
10 am to 4 pm
Flyer with more details attached.
Workshops
Geology: Can You Dig It?
Why Trees Matter
Outdoor Adventurer: Beginning Fishing
Ohio Birds
Insect Adventures
Explore the Outdoors
Photography Basics
Get Started in Art
RSVP Today!
RSVP by scanning the QR code or by navigating to
https://forms.office.com/g/ipZPwR7Gwg
If you have any questions, please contact Jordan Conner at jordan.conner@dnr.ohio.gov.